Madera County Unincorporated, California · General provision
18.52.010
Public Open SpaceAll Madera County Unincorporated districts0
Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right13
- Publicly owned uses, but not institutions
- Areas under public control for natural resources conservation
- Areas under public control for public recreation
- Areas under public control for national defense
- Areas under public control for public instruction, other than schools
- Areas under public control for public transportation
- Areas under public control for aesthetic control in the public interest
- Areas under public control for public protection
- Areas under public control for public utilities
- Farming (40 acres or more per site)
- Sustained yield forestry
- Grazing (40 acres or more per site)
- Public airports and airstrips
Conditional / special use3
- Any private use involving an operation on open space and not requiring any buildings or structures
- Communications tower/wireless communications facility
- Solar farms
Extracted standards
1 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum site area for farming and grazing40 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Farming: Forty acres or more per site; Grazing: Forty acres or more per site
From the ordinance
Permitted uses include publicly owned uses, areas under public control, farming/grazing 40+ acres, sustained yield forestry, public airports; conditional uses include private open space uses, communications towers, solar farms.