Title 17 — ZONING CODE›Division III — District Regulations
Chapter 17.15 — ESTABLISHMENT OF BASE ZONING DISTRICTS
St. Helena Zoning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-07 · St. Helena
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17.15.010 Purpose.
17.15.020 Establishment of base zoning districts.
17.15.010 Purpose. ¶
This chapter establishes the zoning districts that are applied to property within the city. These zoning districts, or zones, ensure conformity with the general plan and determine where, how, and under what conditions new or modified development is allowed. The application of zoning districts to private property is guided by, and shall be consistent with, the general plan pursuant to Section 17.01.050, Relationship to the general plan. (Ord. 23-4 § 5 (Exh. A))
17.15.020 Establishment of base zoning districts. ¶
The city shall be classified into districts or zones, the designation and regulation of which are set forth in this title as provided in Table 17.15.020(A): Base Zoning Districts.
Table 17.15.020(A). Base Zoning Districts
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Abbreviation Name
LR-1A Low Density Residential One-Acre Minimum
LR Low Density Residential
MR Medium Density Residential
HR High Density Residential
CB Central Business
SC Service Commercial
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The St. Helena Municipal Code is current through Ordinance 26-4, passed May 12, 2026.
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Table 17.15.020(A). Base Zoning Districts
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Abbreviation Name
MU Mixed-Use
BPO Business and Professional Office
I Industrial
A-20 Twenty-Acre Agriculture
W Winery
WW Woodlands and Watershed
PQP Public and Quasi-Public
PR Parks and Recreation
OS Open Space
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- (Ord. 23-4 § 5 (Exh. A))
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▸ Title 17 — ZONING CODE
Overview- Division I — General Provisions
- Division II — Administration and Procedures
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▸ Division III — District Regulations
Overview- Chapter 17.15 — ESTABLISHMENT OF BASE ZONING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.16 — RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.17
- Chapter 17.18 — BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.19
- Chapter 17.20 — PUBLIC AND OPEN SPACE ZONING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.21 — OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.22 — SPECIFIC TO USES
- Chapter 17.23 — RESERVED
- Division IV — Citywide Standards
- Division V — Definitions and Rules of Measurement