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Title 17 — Zoning›Division 2 — Zoning Districts, Allowable Uses, Development and Design Standards and Guidelines
Yountville Municipal Code Ch. 17.08 Zoning by Land Use Designation
Yountville Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Yountville
Cite as: Yountville Municipal Code Chapter 17.08 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 17.08.010. Zoning Map.¶
The Town Council hereby adopts the Zoning Map of the Town of Yountville which designates land use for all lands within the Town limits. The Zoning Map is hereby incorporated into this Zoning Ordinance by reference. A copy of the Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map, together with a record of all amendments, shall be kept on file with the Town Clerk and available at the Planning and Building Department.
(Ord. 23-526, 1/16/2024)
§ 17.08.020. Map boundaries.¶
Boundaries for each land use designation are as shown upon the Zoning Map of the Town of Yountville. This map and all adopted amendments, changes, extensions, legends, symbols, notations, and references shall be a part of Title 17. The general regulations set forth in Chapter 17.04 and the specific conditions for each land use designation, and composite and overlay designations are established and effective upon all lands included within the boundaries of each parcel as shown upon the Zoning Map.
(Ord. 21-501 § 9)
§ 17.08.030. Rules governing Zoning Map.¶
Where the boundaries of any land use designation are not clearly identifiable, the following rules of interpretation shall apply:
A. The boundaries shall be deemed to be on street and alley lines whenever it appears to be on the line;
B. The boundaries of subdivided property and lots divided by a land use designation that are not indicated by written dimensions shall be determined by the descriptions and documents as recorded by the use permit or other such reference;
C. The designation of property indicated by a symbol on the Zoning Map shall apply, in each instance, to the whole of the area within the land use designation boundaries; and
D. The regulations applicable to a property shall apply equally to an officially vacated or abandoned abutting street or alley.
(Ord. 21-501 § 9)
§ 17.08.040. Establishment of land use designations.¶
The Zoning Map consists of land use designations established within the incorporated territory of the Town in order to regulate and restrict the use of land and the location, height, and size of buildings hereafter erected, enlarged, altered, moved or maintained.
(Ord. 21-501 § 9)
§ 17.08.050. Land use designations.¶
The following land use designations shall apply to all lands within the Town of Yountville:
| Map Designation | Zoning District | Regulations (Chapter) |
|---|---|---|
| A | Agricultural | 17.16 |
| RS | Single-Family Residential | 17.20 |
| RM | Mixed Residential | 17.24 |
| RM-2 | Mixed Residential-2 | 17.26 |
| H | Old Town Historic | 17.28 |
| MPR | Master Planned Residential | 17.32 |
| MHP | Mobile Home Park Residential | 17.36 |
| PP | Parks and Playfields | 17.44 |
| PF | Public Facilities | 17.48 |
| PC | Primary Commercial | 17.52 |
| RSC | Residential-Scaled Commercial | 17.56 |
| OTC | Old Town Commercial | 17.60 |
| RC | Retained Commercial | 17.64 |
| PD | Planned Development | 17.68 |
(Ord. 21-501 § 9; Ord. 22-513)
§ 17.08.060. Overlay designations.¶
The following overlay designations shall apply where specified in the Zoning Map in addition to the base district:
| Map Designation | Zoning District | Regulations (Chapter) |
|---|---|---|
| C | Creekside Overlay | 17.76 |
| AHO | Affordable Housing Overlay | 17.80 |
| G | Gateway Overlay | 17.84 |
| S | Senior Mobile Home Park Overlay | 17.88 |
| RO | Retail Overlay | 17.92 |
| MU | Mixed Use Overlay | 17.96 |
(Ord. 21-501 § 9)
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