Title IV — Interim Zones

Chapter 3 — INTERIM AGRICULTURAL ZONES

Sacramento County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-06 · Sacramento County

A-5 AGRICULTURAL ZONE

403-10. PROHIBITION.

No building, structure, vehicle, sign or area in the A-5 zone shall be used nor shall any building, structure, sign or vehicle be erected, altered, moved, enlarged, or stored in the A-5 zone except as hereinafter specifically provided in this Article and subject to all the regulations and conditions enumerated in this Article and except as otherwise provided in this Division; nor shall any area be used in any manner so as to create problems inimical to the public health, safety, or general welfare or so as to have a detrimental effect on the use or value of the property in the vicinity or with the County of Sacramento as a whole. Offsite signs are prohibited.

403-11. PERMITTED USES.

Those uses permitted in the A-5 zone shall be those uses specified in the AR-5 land use zone in Table 3.1: Table of Allowed Uses, section 3.2.5; and also those regulations governing such uses as specified in Chapter 3, ‘Use Regulations’, and Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’, of this Code.

403-12. LOT AREA.

Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum gross area of five (5) acres.

403-13. LOT WIDTH.

Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum width of two hundred fifty (250) feet.

403-14. PUBLIC STREET FRONTAGE.

Each lot shall have a public street frontage of not less than two hundred fifty (250) feet

403-15. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

No building, structure or use, nor the enlargement of any building, structure or use shall hereafter be erected, enlarged, or developed unless the standards contained in Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’ of this Code are met.

A-2 AGRICULTURAL ZONE

403-20. PROHIBITION.

No building, structure, vehicle, sign or area in the A-2 zone shall be used nor shall any building, structure, sign or vehicle be erected, altered, moved, enlarged or stored in the A-2 zone except as hereinafter specifically provided in this Article and subject to all the regulations and conditions enumerated in this Article and except as otherwise provided in this Division; nor shall any area be used in any manner so as to create problems inimical to the public health, safety, or general welfare

or so as to have a detrimental effect on the use or value of property in the vicinity or within the County of Sacramento as a whole. Offsite signs are prohibited.

403-21. PERMITTED USES.

Those uses permitted in the A-2 zone shall be those uses specified in the AR-2 land use zone in Table 3.1: Table of Allowed Uses, section 3.2.5; and also those regulations governing such uses as specified in Chapter 3, ‘Use Regulations’, and Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’, of this Code.

403-22. LOT AREA

  • a. Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum gross land area of two (2) acres.

  • b. Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum gross land area of one (1) acre per dwelling unit located thereon.

403-23. LOT WIDTH.

Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum width of one hundred fifty (150) feet.

403-24. PUBLIC STREET FRONTAGE.

Each lot shall have public street frontage of not less than one hundred fifty (150) feet

403-25. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

No building, structure or use, nor the enlargement of any building, structure or use shall hereafter be erected, enlarged, or developed unless the standards contained in Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’ of this Code are met.

A-1-B AGRICULTURAL ZONE

403-30. PROHIBITION.

No building, structure, vehicle, sign or area in the A-1-B zone shall be used nor shall any building structure, sign, or vehicle be erected, altered, moved, enlarged, or stored in the A-1-B zone except as hereinafter specifically provided in this Article and subject to all the regulations and conditions enumerated in this Article and except as otherwise provided in this Division; nor shall any area be used in any manner so as to create problems inimical to the public health, safety, or general welfare or so as to have a detrimental effect on the use or value of property in the vicinity or within the County of Sacramento as a whole. Off-site signs are prohibited.

403-31. PERMITTED USES.

Those uses permitted in the A-1-B zone shall be those uses specified in the AR-1 land use zone in Table 3.1: Table of Allowed Uses, section 3.2.5; and also those regulations governing such uses as specified in Chapter 3, ‘Use Regulations’, and Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’, of this Code.

403-32 LOT AREA.

  • a. Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum net land area of one (1) acre.

  • b. Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum net land area of one (1) acre per dwelling unit located therein.

403-33. LOT WIDTH.

Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum width of one hundred twenty-five (125) feet.

403-34. PUBLIC STREET FRONTAGE.

Each lot shall have a public street frontage of not less than one hundred twenty-five (125) feet.

403-35. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

No building, structure or use, nor the enlargement of any building, structure or use shall hereafter be erected, enlarged, or developed unless the standards contained in Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’ of this Code are met.

A-1-A AGRICULTURAL ZONE

403-40. PROHIBITION.

No building, structure, vehicle, sign, or area in the A-1-A zone shall be used nor shall any building, structure, sign or vehicle be erected, altered, moved, enlarged, or stored in the A-1-A zone except as hereinafter specifically provided in this Article and subject to all the regulations and conditions enumerated in this Article and except as otherwise provided in this Division; nor shall any area be used in any manner so as to create problems inimical to the public health, safety, or general welfare or so as to have a detrimental effect on the use or value of property in the vicinity or within the County of Sacramento as a whole. Off-site signs are prohibited.

403-41. PERMITTED USES.

Those uses permitted in the A-1-A zone shall be those uses specified in the RD-2 land use zone in Table 3.1: Table of Allowed Uses, section 3.2.5; and also those regulations governing such uses as specified in Chapter 3, ‘Use Regulations’, and Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’, of this Code.

403-42. LOT AREA.

Except as otherwise provided in this Division, the minimum lot area for each lot in the A-1-A zone shall be as follows:

  • a. Twenty thousand (20,000) square feet if either a public water supply or public sewerage facility is in use.

  • b. One acre if neither a public water supply nor public sewerage facility is in use.

403-43. LOT WIDTH.

Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum width of seventy-five (75) feet.

403-44. PUBLIC STREET FRONTAGE.

Each lot shall have a public street frontage of not less than seventy-five (75) feet

403-45. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

No building, structure or use, nor the enlargement of any building, structure or use shall hereafter be erected, enlarged, or developed unless the standards contained in Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’ of this Code are met.

A-2-B AGRICULTURAL ZONE

403-50. PROHIBITION.

No building, structure, vehicle, sign, or area in the A-2-B zone shall be used nor shall any building, structure, sign, or vehicle be erected, altered, moved, enlarged or stored in the A-2-B zone except as hereinafter specifically provided in this Article and subject to all the regulations and conditions enumerated in this Article and except as otherwise provided in this Division; nor shall any area be used in any manner so as to create problems inimical to the public health, safety, or general welfare or so as to have a detrimental effect on the use or value of property in the vicinity or within the County of Sacramento as a whole. Off-site signs are prohibited.

403-51. PERMITTED USES.

Those uses permitted in the A-2-B zone shall be those uses specified in the AR-2 land use zone in Table 3.1: Table of Allowed Uses, section 3.2.5; and also those regulations governing such uses as specified in Chapter 3, ‘Use Regulations’, and Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’, of this Code.

403-52. LOT AREA.

  • a. Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum net land area of two (2) acres.

  • b. Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum net land area of two (2) acres per dwelling unit located thereon.

403-53. LOT WIDTH.

Each lot or parcel shall have a minimum width of one hundred fifty (150) feet.

403-54. PUBLIC STREET FRONTAGE.

Each lot shall have a public street frontage of not less than one hundred fifty (150) feet

403-55. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

No building, structure or use, nor the enlargement of any building, structure or use shall hereafter be erected, enlarged, or developed unless the standards contained in Chapter 5, ‘Development Standards’ of this Code are met

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