Chapter 17.52 — OPEN SPACE, O-S — Tulelake Zoning Code

Sections

17.52.010 Purpose and applicability.
17.52.020 Permitted uses.
17.52.030 Accessory uses.
17.52.040 Conditional uses.
17.52.050 Lot requirements.
17.52.060 Development standards.

17.52.010 Purpose and applicability. ¶

The Open Space (O-S) zoning district is intended to be applied to public lands such as parks and playgrounds and other lands that that should be preserved in a natural state and/or that provide active or passive recreational opportunities consistent with the Open Space land use designation.

17.52.020 Permitted uses. ¶

Subject to issuance of a building permit, business license, and/or other required permits, none but the following uses, or uses which in the opinion of the city council are similar, will be allowed as principally permitted uses in the O-S zoning district:

A. Parks, picnic areas, playgrounds.
B. Public and quasi-public facilities.
C. Public utilities, except wireless telecommunication facilities.
D. Resource protection and restoration.
E. Resource-related recreation.

17.52.030 Accessory uses. ¶

When established or constructed concurrently with or subsequent to the principally permitted use, the following uses are permitted in the O-S zoning district subject to issuance of a building permit, business license, or other required permit(s):

A. Certified farmers’ markets.
B. Mobile food sales pursuant to Chapter 17.96 (Mobile Food Sales).
C. Signs pursuant to Chapter 17.68 (Signs).
D. Special events.
E. Usual and customary structures associated with a principally permitted use.

17.52.040 Conditional uses. ¶

The following uses are permitted in the O-S zoning district upon approval and validation of a conditional use permit, in addition to any other permits or licenses required for the use.

A. Cemeteries.
B. Concession facilities.
C. Other uses similar to those listed in this section.

17.52.050 Lot requirements. ¶

A. Minimum parcel size: None.
B. Minimum width: None.
C. Minimum depth: None.

17.52.060 Development standards. ¶

A. Dwelling units per acre: None.
B. Maximum building height.
1. All uses, except as specified herein: Thirty (30) feet.
2. Accessory structures: Fifteen (15) feet.
C. Maximum lot coverage: Twenty-five (25) percent.
D. Minimum setbacks.
1. Front yard: Ten (10) feet.
2. Side yard: Ten (10) feet.
3. Rear yard: Ten (10) feet.
E. Minimum distance between buildings: As required by California Building Code F. Minimum parking: As specified in Chapter 17.64 (Off-Street Parking).