Tuolumne County Municipal Code Art. 4 Chapter 17.66

INDOOR RETAIL SALES AND SERVICES Sections:

• 17.66.010 Purpose.
• 17.66.020 Applicability.
• 17.66.030 Permit Required.

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 relating to indoor retail sales and services.

contained in this Chapter shall apply to all indoor retail sales and services uses that require a use permit from the County.

sales, indoor, retail services, indoor, or shopping centers are subject to the requirements established herein, the application for a conditional use permit or application for a site development permit shall be referred to the Director or Planning Commission. Any approved conditional use permit or site development permit shall include conditions to ensure compliance with the following provisions: A. The design and exterior materials of the retail sales or retail services establishment or shopping center shall reflect the traditional architectural motif of the community in which it is proposed, blend with the surrounding neighborhood, or be consistent with any applicable design standards in the General Plan or as provided in this title.
B. The retail sales or retail services establishment or shopping center shall be designed and located to be compatible with, rather than imposed on, the landscape and environment by minimizing the amount of grading and topographical alteration and shall be designed in accordance with the provisions of the Tuolumne County Hillside and Hilltop Development Guidelines.