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Series 600 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERMITS›Article 604 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS

604.04: REQUIRED FINDINGS:

Porterville Zoning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-09 · Porterville

A conditional use permit shall only be granted if the city council determines that the project as submitted or as modified conforms to all of the following criteria. If the city council determines that it is not possible to make all of the required findings, the application shall be denied. The specific basis for denial shall be established for the record.

A. Approval of the proposed project will advance the goals and objectives of and is consistent with the policies of the general plan and any other applicable plan that the city has adopted; and

B. The location, size, design, and operating characteristics of the proposed project are consistent with the purposes of the district where it is located and conforms in all significant respects with the general plan, this development ordinance and with any other applicable plan adopted by the city council. (Ord. 1801, 12-3-2013)

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Porterville Zoning Code
  1. Series 100 — INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
  2. Series 200 — BASE DISTRICTS
  3. Series 300 — ADDITIONAL USE AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
  4. Series 400 — LAND DIVISIONS
  5. Series 500 — OVERLAY DISTRICTS
  6. ▸ Series 600 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERMITS
    Overview
    1. Article 600 — PLANNING AGENCY
    2. Article 601 — COMMON PROCEDURES
    3. Article 602 — ZONING CONFORMANCE REVIEW
    4. Article 603 — HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT
    5. ▸ Article 604 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
      Overview
      1. 604.01: PURPOSE:
      2. 604.02: APPLICABILITY:
      3. 604.03: PROCEDURES:
      4. 604.04: REQUIRED FINDINGS:
      5. 604.05: CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
      6. 604.06: DECISION; EXPIRATION AND EXTENSIONS; MODIFICATIONS:
    6. Article 605 — TEMPORARY USE PERMITS
    7. Article 606 — VARIANCES
    8. Article 607 — AMENDMENTS TO GENERAL PLAN
    9. Article 608 — AMENDMENTS TO ZONING MAP AND TEXT
    10. Article 609 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
    11. Article 610 — ADJUSTMENTS
    12. Article 611 — ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
    13. Article 612 — APPEALS
    14. Article 613 — ENFORCEMENT
  7. Series 700 — GENERAL TERMS

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