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Article 4 — Chapter 17.40

Tuolumne County Zoning Code · 2026-07 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · Tuolumne County

AIRPLANE HANGARS

Sections:

17.40.010 Purpose. 17.40.020 Applicability. 17.40.030 Permit Required. 17.40.040 Development and Operational Standards.

17.40.010 Purpose . The purpose of this Chapter is to establish standards for the location, site planning, development, and operations of certain land uses that are allowed by Article 2, Zoning Districts and Allowable Land Uses, within individual or multiple districts, and for activities that require special standards to minimize the impacts of these uses and activities on surrounding properties and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of their occupants and of the general public. The regulations set forth in this Chapter shall modify or supplement the zoning district regulations appearing elsewhere in this title related to airplane hangars.

17.40.020 Applicability. The requirements contained in this Chapter shall apply to all airport hangar uses.

17.40.030 Permit Required . All airplane hangar uses shall be subject to approval of the specified permit as detailed in the use tables in Article 2.

17.40.040 Development and Operational Standards. The construction and utilization of aircraft hangars, parking aprons, and workshops for the storage, maintenance, repair, and construction of a person's own personal aircraft are permitted accessory uses on lots with taxiway access to an airport[1] . Aircraft hangars shall not be used as a residence.

1 For provisions on airport zoning, see Ch. 18.28 of this Code.

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