§ 25.79 COMMERCIAL ZONES AND PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.

Red Bluff Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-06 · Red Bluff

The following is a list of commercial zones and certain permit requirements.

Land Use C-1 C-2 C-3 FC HC Examples
Land Use C-1 C-2 C-3 FC HC Examples
Cannabis Uses:
Testing laboratory N P P N N
Distributor N N N N N
Volatile manufacturer N N N N N
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Non-volatile
manufacturer		 N N N N N
Retailer - delivery N P P N P
Retailer - storefront N P P N P
Cultivation - indoor N N* N* N N* *Show grow of three
cannabis plants or less is
not considered indoor
cultivation.
Microbusiness N N N N N
Cannabis event organizer N P* P* N P* *If utilizing a
commercial space.
Permitted in all
Zoning Districts if
operated as a home
occupation
pursuant to §
25.187.
Cannabis event N N N N N
Miscellaneous:
Accessory uses or buildings P P P P P See definition at § 25.239
Crop production P P P P N
Day-care center CUP CUP CUP N N See definition at § 25.239
Employer sponsored child care
center		 P P P P P See definition at § 25.239
Mobile vendors CUP /AUP CUP /AUP CUP /AUP N N Pursuant to the
requirements of § 25.198
Monuments N N N N P See definition at § 25.239
Parking lot or structure; non-
accessory		 P P P P CUP Non-accessory parking
garage or lot; facilities for
off-site uses
Public owned administration
building		 P P P P P Chamber of Commerce,
fire and police stations,
government
administration
Shelter, temporary emergency AUP AUP AUP N AUP Disaster relief centers
Temporary commercial uses AUP AUP AUP AUP AUP Sidewalk sales
Temporary events AUP AUP AUP AUP AUP Carnivals, revivals
assembling more than 50
persons
Transit facility N P P P N Bus and train depot, park
and ride
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Transition/ emergency homeless
shelters		 N N N N N
Utilities, underground P P P P P Gas, electric, water and
sewer lines
Utilities, above ground screened AUP AUP AUP AUP N Substations, partially
screened towers less than
50 feet
Utilities, overhead lines P P P P P Electrical, telephone,
CATV
Signs, advertising, on- premises P P P P P See sign regulations
Signs, advertising, off- premises N N CUP CUP CUP See sign regulations
Public assembly:
Assembly, inside CUP P P CUP P Arcades, bars, bowling
alleys, civic centers,
recreation centers,
restaurants, taverns,
theaters
Assembly, outside, accessory
dining		 AUP AUP P P(6) AUP Accessory to operating
inside use
Assembly, outside CUP CUP CUP N N Fairgrounds, stadiums,
ballfields
Residential:
Accessory dwelling unit and
junior accessory dwelling unit		 N N N N P Pursuant to the
requirements of § 25.197
Dwellings, ground floor N N N N N Single- and multi-family
residences
Dwellings, other than ground
floor		 N N N N CUP Single- and multi-family
residences
Mobile home parks N N N N N
Retail trade:
Rental, entertainment and H.H.
goods		 P(6) P P N P Video rental, carpet
cleaners and the like
Sales, convenience store/mini-
mart		 P(6) P P P P
Sales, drive through CUP P P P CUP Drive through fast food,
photo developers, banks
Sales, manufactured homes N N P N N Mobile home sales
Sales, retail inside P(6) P P CUP P Antiques, applianace, art,
books, clothing, drugs,
floor covering, pet sales,
photographs, stationery,
variety
Sales, retail, outside and screened N P P CUP N Home, garden and ranch
supplies, nurseries
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Sales, vehicle, commercial,
operable		 N N CUP N N Bus and truck (requires
Class A or B license) sales
Sales, vehicles, passenger,
operable		 N CUP P P N Automobiles, pick-ups
and R-V sales
Sales, wholesale CUP
Service and repair:
Cemeteries, columbariums and
mausoleums		 P P P N N
Clinics, medical N P P N P Outpatient: dentists,
doctors, physical therapy
offices
Flea market or auction N N CUP N N
Fuel dispensing CUP CUP P P N Gasoline and diesel
stations
Hospitals N CUP P N N 24-hour care; surgical,
convalescent
Hotels and motels CUP P P P P Six or more guest rooms
Lithography N AUP P N P Commercial print shops
with web presses
Lodging houses P P P N P Less than six guest
rooms, single room
occupancy
Lodging houses, bed and
breakfast		 P P P N P Five or fewer guest
rooms, resident owner
Mortuaries CUP CUP P N N See § 25.239
Offices, professional and
business		 P P P N P Administration, architects,
attorneys, engineers,
family counseling,
optometrists,
psychiatrists, realtors
Public utilities for local services P P P P P
Recreational vehicle park CUP CUP CUP CUP N See § 25.239
Recycling collection facility AUP(4) AUP(4) AUP(4) N N See Ch. 18A
Rental, vehicle and equipment N CUP P N N Screened rental yard, auto
rental
Repair, inside, consumer
products		 N P P N P Appliance, audio,
computer, video and
upholstery repair
Repair, outside N CUP CUP N N Requires visual screening
Repair, vehicle, commercial,
screened		 N N CUP N N Bus, truck and equipment
repair
Repair, vehicle, passenger,
screened		 N CUP (5) P P N Auto repair, muffler,
radiator and tire shops
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Sales, wholesale N N P N N
Service, minor vehicle CUP P P P N Auto detailing, fluid
exchange, and car wash
Services, residential support P P P N P Barber and beauty shops,
laundromats
Shops, commercial P(6) P P N P Art studios, bakeries,
caterers, copy shops, dry
cleaners, florists,
janitorial service,
laundries, pawn shops,
photo studios, print shops
without web presses, shoe
repair, T-shirt shops and
the like
Storage, high impact potential N N CUP N N Combustible, explosive,
flammable, hazardous
goods, dust, noise, odor
producing activities
Storage, low impact potential CUP P P N N Mini-storage, RV storage,
warehouse
Land Use C-1 C-2 C-3 FC HC Examples
Towing service without auto
storage		 N N P P N Does not include impound
yard
Veterinary hospital, small animal
only		 N CUP P N N Household pets, indoor
treatment/boarding, no
livestock
NOTES TO TABLE:
1. See also use-zone matrix, appendix.
2. For uses not listed see similar uses
3. See also Definitions, Article XXV.
4. Does not include processing.
5. Inside only.
6. Within buildings not to exceed 5,000 square feet.
7. See Section 25.196 requiring conditional use permits for interior retail sales areas greater than 40,000 square feet.
8. All Cannabis Uses must comply with Chapter 6B.
CUP - Conditional use permit required.
N - Not allowed in this zoning district.
P - Permitted use, compliance with standards required.
AUP - Administrative use permit required.

  1. Inside only.

  2. Within buildings not to exceed 5,000 square feet.

  3. See Section 25.196 requiring conditional use permits for interior retail sales areas greater than 40,000 square feet.

8. All Cannabis Uses must comply with Chapter 6B.

CUP - Conditional use permit required.

N - Not allowed in this zoning district.

P - Permitted use, compliance with standards required. AUP - Administrative use permit required.

(`61 Code, § 25.08.35) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000; Am. Ord. 930, passed 7-3-2001; Am. Ord. 950, passed 3-2-2004; Am. Ord. 987, passed 9-16-2008; Am. Ord. 988, passed 12-2-2008; Am. Ord. 990, passed 4-21-2009; Am. Ord. 1006,

passed 11-16-2010; Am. Ord. 1022, passed 2-4-2014; Am. Ord. 1056, passed 3-3-2020; Am. Ord. 1059, passed 5-42021; Am. Ord. 1064, passed 2-15-2022; Am. Ord. 1072, passed 5-16-2023)