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Title 16 — ZONING

Yreka Municipal Code § 16.38.040 Site development standards

Yreka Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Yreka

Cite as: Yreka Municipal Code § 16.38.040 · Text as of 2026-10-04

16.38.010 - Purpose.

This zone district is intended to serve the service and accommodation needs of the traveling public and is primarily located at or near freeway interchanges.

(Ord. 775 (part), 2004).

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16.38.020 - General plan consistency.

This zone district is consistent with the general commercial land use designation.

(Ord. 775 (part), 2004).

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16.38.030 - Density/intensity.

A. Minimum parcel size: Seven thousand square feet.

B. Maximum coverage: One hundred percent, subject to setback, landscape and parking requirements.

(Ord. 775 (part), 2004).

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16.38.040 - Site development standards.

A. Setbacks, minimum:

  1. Front: Twenty feet.

  2. Rear: Ten feet.

  3. Side: Ten feet.

B. Building:

  1. Maximum height: Thirty-five feet.

C. Lot dimensions (minimum):

  1. Width: Seventy feet.

  2. Depth: Seventy-five feet.

D. Parking:

  1. See parking standards, Chapter 16.54.

(Ord. 775 (part), 2004).

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16.38.050 - Accessory uses and structures.

The following uses and structures are permitted in the CT zone district as an accessory to the conditionally permitted use:

A. Garage, carport, and off-street parking, not exceeding ten spaces.

B. Fences, walls in compliance with Section 16.46.050.

C. Usual and customary structures associated with a commercial use.

(Ord. 775 (part), 2004).

(Ord. No. 853, § 2, 8-16-2018)

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16.38.060 - Conditional uses.

The following uses are permitted in the CT zone district upon approval and validation of a conditional use permit, in addition to any other permits or licenses required for the use:

A. Caretaker residence. One residential unit to be used solely as a caretaker residence, not exceeding one thousand five hundred square feet and otherwise meeting all requirements for a single-family residence.

B. Emergency medical clinics.

C. Transient residential uses such as motels, hotels, bed and breakfasts.

D. Restaurants, cafes, delis, bars and lounges, service stations.

E. All uses allowed in the C-2 and CH zone districts.

F. Group care home - large.

G. Employee housing - small.

H. Supportive housing.

I. Transitional housing.

(Ord. 775 (part), 2004).

(Ord. No. 837, § 1, 5-1-2014; Ord. No. 854, § 2, 8-20-2020)

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