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Division 4 — LAND USESChapter 3 — LAND USE DISTRICTS

84.0350 General Commercial (CG) District.

Yucaipa Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · Yucaipa

The General Commercial (CG) District shall be located as specified by the Yucaipa General Plan.

  • (a) Permitted Land Uses

  • (1) Row, Field, Tree, and Nursery Crop Cultivation

  • (2) Accessory Uses as Specified by Chapter 5 of this Division

  • (b) Land Uses Subject to Conditional Use Permit

  • (1) Professional Services

  • (2) Retail Trade/Personal Services I and II

  • (3) Lodging Services

  • (4) Recreational/Entertainment Services I and II

  • (5) Repair Services I, II, and III

  • (6) Convenience/Support Services

  • (7) Open Lot Services I

  • (8) Wholesale/Warehouse Services I

  • (9) Contract/Construction Services

  • (10) Transportation Services I

  • (11) Primary Signs as Specified by Division 7, Chapter 7

  • (12) Agricultural Support Services

  • (13) Additional Uses as Specified by Chapter 4 of this Division

  • (14) Manufacturing Operations I

  • (15) Parolee Homes

  • (c) Land Uses Subject to a Planned Development Review

  • (1) Planned Development

  • (2) Dwelling Units in Conjunction with a Commercial Use

  • (d) Property Development Standards

The following property development standards shall apply to all land uses within the CG District.

Maximum Structure Height 45 feet
Minimum Lot Size
(map suffix will modify) 1 gross acre
Maximum Lot Coverage 90%
Maximum Building
Coverage 60%
Maximum Lot Dimensions
(width/depth ratio) 1:3
Minimum Lot Dimensions
(width/depth in feet) 100/100
Front Yard Setback 15 feet
Side Yard Setbacks 10 feet
Rear Yard Setbacks 10 feet
Street Side Yard Setbacks 15 feet
Maximum Floor Area/Lot
Area Ratio 1.0:1.0
Minimum District Size 5gross acres

(1) Minimum lot size can be less than one acre if the subdivision application is filed concurrently with a Planned Development or Conditional Use Permit Application.

(2) Only one side yard is required to provide for emergency access. If the adjacent property is not designated commercial or industrial, a side yard shall be required along that side of the property.

(3) A rear yard is required only when the adjacent property is not designated commercial or industrial. The rear yard setback shall be 15 feet when the lot abuts a residential district.

(e) General Commercial (CG) District Accessory Sign Standards

Sign Type

Sign Configuration
Wall
Individual
P R 1:3
A 100
Complex
NP —
Complex Occupant
P R 1:2
A 50
Roof P R 1:3
P A 100
NP —
P R 1:2
A 50
Monument P H 4
P A 50
P H 4
A 50
NP —
Freestanding* P H 25
P A 100
P H 25
A 100
NP —
Projecting P H 35
P A 100
P H 35
A 100
NP —
Total Area (sq. ft.)
Total Number
200
1 FS
2 AT
200
1 FR
100
1

*Min. Lot Width = 60 ft.

Key A = Max. Area (sq. ft.) AT = Attached FR = Per Frontage FS = Freestanding H = Max. Height LR = Land Use Compliance Review NP = Not Permitted P = Permitted R = Ratio (bldg. frontage to sign area)

(Amended by Ord. 247 § 7, 2005; Ord. 253 § 7, 2006)

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