Title 17 — ZONING CODE›Division III — District Regulations
St. Helena Municipal Code Ch. 17.15 Establishment of Base Zoning Districts
St. Helena Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · St. Helena
Cite as: St. Helena Municipal Code Chapter 17.15 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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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
| 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 |
Table 17.15.020(A). Base Zoning Districts
| 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 |
(Ord. 23-4 § 5 (Exh. A))
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