Title 11 — Zoning Regulations

Chapter 5 — AGRICULTURAL TOURIST (AT) ZONE

Solvang Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · Solvang

§ 11-5-1. Purpose and intent.

The purpose of the Agricultural Tourist (AT) zone is to designate lands appropriate for agricultural tourist uses, as defined on the general plan land use designation map and element. The intent is to provide standards that will support continuing agriculture operations and tourism. (Ord. 24-0378, 12/9/2024)

§ 11-5-2. Allowable uses and permit requirements.

Table 11.2 - Agriculture Tourist Zone Allowable Uses and Permit Requirements
1		 Zone Allowable Uses and Permit Requirements
1
Land Use AT
1		 Specifc Use Regulations
Recreation, Education, & Public Facilities
Agriculture Grazing P
Golf Course CUP
Table 11.2 - Agriculture Tourist Zone Allowable Uses and Permit Requirements
1		 Zone Allowable Uses and Permit Requirements
1
--- --- ---
Land Use AT
1		 Specifc Use Regulations
Meeting Facility, Public or Private CUP
Public Trails P
Residential
Accessory Dwelling Unit P Section11-12-2
Accessory Structure P Section11-12-3
Agriculture Employee Housing P Section11-12-4
Caretaker Residence CUP Section11-12-14
Services
Agri-Tourism CUP
Guest Ranch CUP
Transportation & Infrastructure
Parking Facility CUP Section11-11-13
Telecommunications Facility CUP Section 11-18
Utilities Facility CUP Section11-12-25
Underground Utilities Facility CUP Section11-12-25
End Note
1.
Permits Required. All uses identifed as permitted or "P" may require approval of one or more
of the following planning applications (as well as a building permit if a new or modifed
structure is involved):
a. Zoning Clearance (Section11-16-3)
b. Development Plan (Section11-16-4)
Legend
P
Permitted Use
CUP
Conditional Use Permit Required
Unless a P or CUP appears in the table, the use is not allowed

P Permitted Use CUP Conditional Use Permit Required Unless a P or CUP appears in the table, the use is not allowed

(Ord. 24-0378, 12/9/2024)

§ 11-5-3. Agriculture tourist development standards.

Table 11.3 - Agriculture Tourist Zone Development Standards Table 11.3 - Agriculture Tourist Zone Development Standards
AT
1
Building Placement Requirements
2
Setbacks
Front 25'
Street Side 20'
Side 20'
Rear 50'
Building Form Requirements
Building Height (max.) 35'
Density Requirements
Table 11.3 - Agriculture Tourist Zone Development Standards Table 11.3 - Agriculture Tourist Zone Development Standards
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AT
1
Residential Density (units/acre) - maximum 10 du/per acre
FAR - maximum 0.35
Lot Requirements
Lot size (min.) 5 gross acres
Other Requirements
Landscaping (min.) N/A
Fences, Walls and Screening See Section11-12-14
Parking See Section11-11-13
Signs See Chapter 11-13
End Note
1.
Units are in feet, noted with an apostrophe or dwelling units per acre noted as "du/acre"
2.
Measured from property line

  1. Units are in feet, noted with an apostrophe or dwelling units per acre noted as "du/acre"

  2. Measured from property line

  • (Ord. 24-0378, 12/9/2024)