1500 - ZONING CODE

1500-13-050 - Nonconforming Lots

Sutter County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · Sutter County

A non-conforming lot that does not comply with the minimum requirements of the zone district in which it is located (i.e. lot width, lot size) may be used for new development if determined consistent with the following:

A.

The new development is in compliance with all applicable development standards of the zone district in which it is located. Deviations to development standards or development of a lot not having public road frontage and no permitted structure(s) shall not be allowed unless a Variance to such standards is approved as provided for in this Zoning Code; and

B.

The new development shall not alter any existing non-conforming structure or increase the degree of nonconformity.

(Ord. of 6-28-2022)

1500-13-060 - Loss of Legal Status

Any nonconforming use, structure or lot shall lose its legal nonconforming status if determined by the Director to not be in compliance with this Chapter. Without further action by the County, further use of the lot or structure shall comply with all the regulations of the zone district in which the lot or structure is located, and all other applicable County requirements.

(Ord. of 6-28-2022)

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