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Article XVII — NONCONFORMING USES

§ 25.162 EXISTING LEGAL USES AND BUILDINGS.

Red Bluff Zoning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Red Bluff

Except as hereinafter specified, any use, building or structure lawfully existing at the time of the enactment of this chapter, may be continued even though the use, building or structure may not conform with the provisions of this chapter for the district in which it is located. However, this section does not apply to any use, building or structure established in violation of any zoning ordinance in effect at the time the use, building or structure was established. (`61 Code, § 25.17.3) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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▸ Contents — Red Bluff Zoning Code
Red Bluff Zoning Code
  1. Article I — ADOPTION OF PLAN
  2. Article II — DESIGNATION OF DISTRICTS
  3. Article III — ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS
  4. Article IV — AMENDMENT PROCESS
  5. Article V — PROCEDURES FOR NAMING AND RENAMING STREETS,
  6. Article VI — RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
  7. Article VII — RESERVED
  8. Article VIII — COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
  9. Article IX — INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
  10. Article X — PUBLIC DISTRICTS
  11. Article XI — COMBINING DISTRICTS
  12. Article XII — USE PERMITS
  13. Article XIII — ADMINISTRATIVE USE PERMITS
  14. Article XIV — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT USE PERMITS
  15. Article XV — VARIANCES
  16. Article XVI — SETBACK ADJUSTMENTS
  17. ▸ Article XVII — NONCONFORMING USES
    Overview
    1. § 25.162 EXISTING LEGAL USES AND BUILDINGS.
    2. § 25.163 SCOPE AND PURPOSE.
    3. § 25.164 NONCONFORMING USES.
    4. § 25.165 DWELLING USES.
    5. § 25.166 CHANGE FROM ONE NONCONFORMING USE TO ANOTHER.
    6. § 25.167 NONCONFORMING BUILDINGS.
  18. Article XVIII — RESERVED
  19. Article XIX — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  20. Article XX — CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY
  21. Article XXI — RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND COMMERCIAL COACHES
  22. Article XXII — PROHIBITED USES
  23. Article XXIII — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
  24. Article XXIV — ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
  25. Article XXV — DEFINITIONS
  26. Article XXVI — ADULT-ORIENTED BUSINESSES
  27. Article XXVII — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT PROCEDURES

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