Chapter 17.10
Commercial District - C

Sections:

17.10.010 Purpose of Classification

17.10.020 Permitted Uses

17.10.030 Conditional Uses

17.10.040 Accessory Uses

17.10.050 Prohibited Uses

17.10.060 Lot Area and Width

17.10.070 Density

17.10.080 Required Yard Setbacks

17.10.090 Height

17.10.100 Lot Coverage

17.10.105 Parking

17.10.010 Purpose of Classification - The purpose of this district is to provide for commercial, retail, wholesale and light industrial activities and to assure compatibility of uses within those areas. This district is intended to be used in urbanizing areas or commercial portions of communities when consistent with comprehensive planning policies for preventing strip development.

17.10.020 Permitted Uses - Indicated on the District Use Chart, for Commercial and Commercial/Oroville.

17.10.030 Conditional Uses - Indicated on the District Use Chart for Commercial and Commercial/Oroville.

17.10.040 Accessory Uses

  1. Normal accessory uses customary and incidental to the permitted and/or conditional use of the property.
  2. One attached or detached dwelling unit for the private use of the business owner or operator shall be permitted on the same site as the business.

17.10.050 Prohibited Uses - Indicated on the District Use Chart.

17.10.060 Lot Area and Width

  1. Minimum lot area is 5,000 sq. ft.
  2. Minimum lot width is 50 feet.

17.10.070 Density - Not applicable

17.10.080 Required Yard Setbacks

  1. Front - none
  2. Side - none except minimum is 10' when abutting a residential or agricultural district and the five foot portion of such setback adjacent to the property line shall be landscaped with a Type II Visual Buffer per 17.27.030 B).
  3. Rear - none except minimum is 25' when abutting a residential or agricultural district and the five foot portion of such setback adjacent to the property line shall be landscaped with a Type II Visual Buffer per 17.27.030 B).

17.10.090 Height

  1. Maximum height for all uses in the zone shall be 65’, except as noted in sections 2 through 4, below.
  2. Maximum height for the following list of uses is 100’: amateur radio poles or antennas; water tanks.
  3. Maximum height for electric transmission and distribution towers and poles shall be 150’.
  4. Maximum height for communication facilities (commercial or public agency radio and TV, microwave or other antennas for transmitting and receiving) shall be 200’.

17.10.100 Lot Coverage - Not applicable

17.10.105 Parking - As indicated in Chapter 17.25