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Title 21 — Zoning

Chapter 21.112 — APPEALS

Stanislaus County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Stanislaus County

Note: Prior ordinance history: prior code Section 9-129, Ordinances CS 106 and CS 479.

§ 21.112.010. Authorized.

Any applicant or other person, firm or corporation which is dissatisfied with a decision resulting from the application, interpretation or enforcement of the provisions of this title may appeal that decision; provided, that the appeal is in writing and clearly sets forth the reasons why the appeal ought to be granted. Appeals must be filed as set forth in this chapter. (Ord. CS 565 §1, 1994)

§ 21.112.020. Staff decisions.

  • A. Staff decisions pursuant to Section 21.44.020 (historical site district) are appealable to the historical site subcommittee of the planning commission if filed with the secretary of the planning commission within ten days of the postmark date on the envelope within which the letter giving notice of the decision was received.

  • B. All other staff decisions are appealable to the planning commission if filed with the secretary of the planning commission within ten days of the postmark date on the envelope within which the

letter giving notice of the decision was received. (Ord. CS 565 §1, 1994)

§ 21.112.030. Historical site subcommittee decision.

Decisions of the historical site subcommittee of the planning commission are appealable to the planning commission if filed with the secretary of the commission within ten days of the subcommittee meeting at which the decision was made. (Ord. CS 565 §1, 1994)

§ 21.112.040. Planning commission decisions.

Decisions of the planning commission are appealable to the board of supervisors if filed with the clerk of the board within ten days of the date of the planning commission meeting at which the decision was made.

(Ord. CS 565 §1, 1994)

§ 21.112.050. Appeal fee.

All appeals shall be accompanied by an appeal fee as established from time to time by resolution of the board of supervisors.

(Ord. CS 565 §1, 1994)

§ 21.112.060. Scheduling hearings.

  • A. Decisions appealed to the historical site subcommittee shall be scheduled for consideration at the earliest reasonable opportunity, not later than thirty days from the date on which the appeal is filed.

  • B. Decisions appealed to the planning commission shall be scheduled for consideration at the earliest possible regular meeting, not later than forty-five days from the date on which the appeal is filed.

  • C. Decisions appealed to the board of supervisors shall be set for specific time and place of public hearing at the next regular meeting and considered not later than forty-five days from the date on which the appeal is filed.

  • (Ord. CS 565 §1, 1994)

§ 21.112.070. Extension of appeal period ending on holiday.

When the last day of the appeal period would fall upon a non-workday or a holiday, the appeal period shall be extended to include the next subsequent regular working day. (Ord. CS 565 §1, 1994)

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Contents — Stanislaus County Zoning Code
Stanislaus County Zoning Code
  1. Title 21 — Zoning
    Overview
    1. Chapter 21.04 — COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
    2. Chapter 21.08 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
    3. Chapter 21.16 — DISTRICTS GENERALLY
    4. Chapter 21.20 — GENERAL AGRICULTURE DISTRICT (A-
    5. Chapter 21.24 — RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (R-A)
    6. Chapter 21.28 — SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (R-1)
    7. Chapter 21.32 — MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (R-2)
    8. Chapter 21.36 — MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (R-3)
    9. Chapter 21.38 — SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICT (S-P)
    10. Chapter 21.40 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (PD)
    11. Chapter 21.42 — PLANNED INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (PI)
    12. Chapter 21.44 — HISTORICAL SITE DISTRICT (HS)
    13. Chapter 21.48 — HIGHWAY FRONTAGE DISTRICT (H-1)
    14. Chapter 21.52 — NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C-1)
    15. Chapter 21.56 — GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C2)
    16. Chapter 21.58 — MIXED-USE DISTRICT (M-U)
    17. Chapter 21.60 — INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (M)
    18. Chapter 21.61 — INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS PARK (IBP)
    19. Chapter 21.62 — LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (LI)
    20. Chapter 21.64 — LIMITED INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (LM)
    21. Chapter 21.66 — SALIDA COMMUNITY PLAN DISTRICT
    22. Chapter 21.68 — ADULT BUSINESSES
    23. Chapter 21.70 — URBAN SERVICE DISTRICT (US)
    24. Chapter 21.72 — MOBILE HOMES
    25. Chapter 21.74 — ACCESSORY DWELLINGS
    26. Chapter 21.76 — OFF-STREET PARKING
    27. Chapter 21.80 — NONCONFORMING USES
    28. Chapter 21.82 — DENSITY BONUS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
    29. Chapter 21.84 — VARIANCES
    30. Chapter 21.86 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
    31. Chapter 21.88 — SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION
    32. Chapter 21.89 — TRUCK PARKING FACILITIES
    33. Chapter 21.90 — PRODUCE STANDS AND PRODUCE MARKETS
    34. Chapter 21.91 — COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
    35. Chapter 21.92 — RACING HOMING PIGEONS
    36. Chapter 21.94 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
    37. Chapter 21.96 — USE PERMITS
    38. Chapter 21.100 — STAFF APPROVAL PERMITS
    39. Chapter 21.102 — LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION STANDARDS
    40. Chapter 21.104 — AMENDMENT AND REVOCATION OF PERMITS
    41. Chapter 21.108 — ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS
    42. Chapter 21.112 — APPEALS
    43. Chapter 21.118 — 30-YEAR LAND USE RESTRICTION

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