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Chapter 25 — ZONING

Red Bluff Municipal Code Art. X Public Districts

Red Bluff Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Red Bluff

Cite as: Red Bluff Municipal Code Article X · Text as of 2026-10-03

§ 25.95 GENERALLY.

The specific regulations contained in this article and general regulations set forth in Article XIX shall be applicable to all public districts within the city.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.1) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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§ 25.96 A-V, AIRPORT DISTRICT.

(A) It is intended that this district classification be applied to all public and private airport properties that are designated “P-S” on the land use diagram of the city general plan, to permit their fullest reasonable use under proper safety standards.

(B) The specific use regulations set out beneath the column titled “A-V” in the chart marked “aviation zone and permit requirements” in § 25.102 shall apply in all A-V districts.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.3) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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§ 25.97 P-A, PUBLIC AGENCY DISTRICT.

(A) This district classification is intended to be applied to properties which are designated “P-S” on the land use diagram of the city general plan and/or public street rights of way, and which are properly used for, or are proposed to be used for public or public service purposes, or for specified public utility purposes.

(B) The specific use regulations set out beneath the column titled “P-A” in the chart marked “public agency zone and permit requirements” in § 25.103 shall apply in all P-A districts.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.5) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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§ 25.98 LOT STANDARDS.

Public lots shall comply with the standards shown for the respective district on the chart titled “public lot standards” which is included as § 25.104.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.20) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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§ 25.99 PARKING AND LOADING STANDARDS.

Off-street parking shall comply with Article XXIII of this chapter.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.22) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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§ 25.100 SETBACK AND HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS.

Building setbacks and heights shall comply with the standards shown for the respective district on the chart marked “public lot standards” which is included as § 25.104.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.24) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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§ 25.101 LANDSCAPE STANDARDS.

Landscaping in public districts shall comply with the standards shown for the respective district on the chart titled “public lot standards” which is included as § 25.104.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.26) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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§ 25.102 AIRPORT DISTRICT PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.

The following is a list of airport district permit requirements.

Land Use A-V Examples
Aviation: Aviation: Aviation:
Administration buildings P(5) Flight tower, manager’s office
Aircraft servicing P Aircraft servicing, maintenance, painting, repair
Aircraft storage P Hangers, tie downs
Aviation uses, other P Airport, flight instruction, terminals
Weather and safety facilities P Navigation equipment
Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous:
Assembly, outside-temporary event AUP See §§ 25.194 and 14.1
Business office P
Crop production P
Monuments P See definition at § 25.239
Other commercial use CUP(6)
Other industrial uses CUP(6)
Signs, on-premises P See sign regulations
Utilities, above ground P(6) Substations, communications towers less than 50 feet
Utilities, below ground P Gas, electric, water and sewer lines
Utilities, communications towers more than 50 feet CUP(6) Cellular telephone, radio, T-V towers
Utilities, overhead lines P Electrical, telephone, CATV
Recreation: Recreation: Recreation:
Golf courses P(6) Includes accessory clubhouse and food services
Gun clubs, shooting range CUP
Parks, municipal P(6)
Playgrounds P(6)
Residential: Residential: Residential:
Dwellings, caretaker CUP(6)
Service and repair: Service and repair: Service and repair:
Fuel dispensing from underground storage P(5) Aviation fuel only
Passenger services P Food services, ticket counters, in terminal building
Storage, high impact potential CUP Combustible, explosive, flammable, hazardous goods, dust, noise, odor producing activities
Storage, low impact potential P Mini storage, RV storage, warehouse
Storage, municipal organic P Greenwaste recycling, sewage sludge
NOTES TO TABLE: 1. See also permits, Article V . 2. See also use-zone matrix, appendix. 3. For uses not listed see similar uses, § 25.183 . 4. See also definitions, Article XXV . 5. Aviation use only. 6. Must comply with airport land use plan. CUP - Conditional use permit required. N - Not allowed in this zoning district. P - Permitted use, zoning compliance required. AUP - Administrative use permit required.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.35) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000; Am. Ord. 930, passed 7-3-2001)

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§ 25.103 PUBLIC AGENCY DISTRICT PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.

The following is a list of public agency district permit requirements.

Land Use P-A Examples
Education: Education: Education:
Schools, public P
Institutional: Institutional: Institutional:
Detention facilities CUP Jails, juvenile halls
Accessory uses P
Airports/heliports P
Drainage facilities P Above and below ground
Monuments P Historic monuments
Public parking lots and structures P
Railroad P
Reservoirs P Above and below ground water storage
Signs, on-premises P See sign regulations
Streets, highways and alleys P Includes sidewalks, landscaping and on-street parking
Transit facility Bus and train depot, park and ride and passenger shelters
Utilities, communication towers more than 50 feet CUP Cellular phone towers, radio and television
Utilities, underground P Gas, electric, telephone, water, CATV and sewer lines
Utilities, above ground screened P Substations, communication towers less than 50 feet
Utilities, above ground screened (continued) P Sewage treatment facilities, municipal
Utilities, overhead lines P Electrical, telephone and CATV
Public assembly: Public assembly: Public assembly:
Assembly, inside P Auditoriums, civic centers and Council chambers
Assembly, outside P Fairgrounds, stadiums
Assembly, outside-temporary event P May require setup permit per Ch. 14
Recreation: Recreation: Recreation:
Golf courses P Includes accessory clubhouse, lounge and food services
Gun clubs and shooting ranges P
Parks P
Playgrounds P
Residential: Residential: Residential:
Dwellings, caretaker CUP
Service and repair: Service and repair: Service and repair:
Fire stations P
Fuel dispensing and underground storage P(4)
Hospitals P 24-hour care: surgical and convalescent
Offices, agency administration P(4)
Police stations P
Storage, high impact potential CUP(4) Combustible, explosive, flammable and hazardous goods
Storage, high impact potential (continued) CUP(4) Dust, noise, odor producing activities
Storage, low impact potential P(4) Warehousing, see section § 25.239
Vehicle and equipment maintenance P Bus sheds, corporation or maintenance yards
NOTES TO TABLE: 1. See also use-zone matrix. 2. For uses not listed see similar uses. 3. See also definitions, Article XXV . 4. Agency use only. CUP - Conditional use permit required. N - Not allowed in this zoning district. P - Permitted use, zoning compliance required. AUP - Administrative use permit required.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.37) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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§ 25.104 PUBLIC ZONES LOT STANDARDS.

The following is a list of public zone lot standards.

Item A-V P-A
Setbacks (Minimum in feet): Setbacks (Minimum in feet): Setbacks (Minimum in feet):
Front yard 5 5
Side yard None None
Street side yard 5 5
Rear yard None None
Lot area (Minimum in square feet) : Lot area (Minimum in square feet) : Lot area (Minimum in square feet) :
Normal lot 6,000 6,000
Corner lot 7,000 7,000
Lot dimensions (Minimum in feet): Lot dimensions (Minimum in feet): Lot dimensions (Minimum in feet):
Normal lot width 60 60
Corner lot width 70 70
Lot depth 100 100
Cul-de-sac frontage 40 40
Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous:
Parking (Minimum) (1) (1)
Building coverage (Maximum) None None
Surfaced area (Maximum) None None
Landscaped area (Minimum) (2) (2)
Density (Maximum in acres) (3) (3)
Height (Maximum in feet) 35(4) 50(4)
Cul-de-sac frontage (Minimum in feet) 40 40
NOTES TO TABLE: 1. See parking and loading requirements and standards at Article XXIII . 2. At a minimum, front and street side yards shall be landscaped. Parking areas shall include landscaping and shading per Article XXIII . 3. Residential use requires use permit per §§ 25.102 and 25.103 . 4. See also Article XIX for height exceptions.

(`61 Code, § 25.10.40) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

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