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Title 10 — PLANNING AND ZONING›Chapter 6 — ZONING

Siskiyou County Municipal Code Art. 38 Limited Multiple-Family Residential District (Res-2)

Siskiyou County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Siskiyou County

Cite as: Siskiyou County Municipal Code Article 38 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. 10-6.3801. - Res-2 District.

The regulations set forth in this article shall apply in the Limited Multiple-Family Residential District. The Res-2 District is intended to allow single-family dwellings as well as duplex dwellings and other uses compatible with single-family neighborhoods.

(§ I, Ord. 86-2, eff. February 27, 1986; Ord. No. 13-11, § III, 8-6-2013)

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Sec. 10-6.3802. - Uses permitted.

The following uses shall be permitted in the Res-2 District:

(a) One or two (2) single-family dwellings or one duplex but in no instance more than two (2) dwelling units on a parcel;

(b) Accessory buildings only if constructed simultaneously or subsequent to the main building on the same lot;

(c) Accessory uses normally incidental to single-family residences and duplexes. This shall not be construed as permitting any commercial use;

(d) Guest houses;

(e) One second dwelling unit per legal lot subject to the limitations as set forth in the General Provisions section of this code; and

(f) Group care facilities for six (6) or fewer individuals.

(§ I, Ord. 86-2, eff. February 27, 1986)

(Ord. No. 10-15, § II, 12-7-2010; Ord. No. 13-11, § III, 8-6-2013)

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Sec. 10-6.3803. - Conditional uses permitted.

Subject to obtaining a use permit, the following uses shall be permitted in the Res-2 District:

(a) Churches, schools, parks, playgrounds, and public utility and public buildings and uses;

(b) Family day care facilities;

(c) Home occupations;

(d) Educational services; and

(e) In addition to the uses listed above, the uses listed in Article 15, General Provisions, may also be permitted, subject to the issuance of a use permit.

(§ I, Ord. 86-2, eff. February 27, 1986, as amended by § I, Ord. 94-07, eff. April 14, 1994)

(Ord. No. 13-11, § III, 8-6-2013)

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