zoneoptics
Merced County Unincorporated, California · General provision

Ord. No. 1976, 2019

All Merced County Unincorporated districts0

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Applies near
Castle Commerce Center and Airport SPZ
Geographic extent
Castle Commerce Center and Airport SPZ

Extracted standards

15 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Accessory useAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. criteria

    Accessory uses shall be consistent with: incidental and subordinate to primary use; supports and enhances primary use; does not change character of primary use; compatible with surrounding properties.

  • Performance standards compliance

    All uses within the Castle Commerce Center and Airport SPZ shall comply with Chapter 18.40 (Performance Standards).

  • Event access driveway20 ft

    At least one unobstructed AB-based (gravel) driveway approach at least 20 feet wide from the event site to a publicly maintained road shall be provided.

  • Maximum event duration9 days

    Events shall not run more than nine consecutive days, nor shall they run four successive weekends per year.

  • Event hours of operation

    Daylight hours only; longer hours permitted through the granting of an Administrative Permit.

  • Event parking

    Minimum parking spaces shall be provided in compliance with the requirements of Subsection D. (Parking) above.

Parking

  • Common parking facilities

    Common parking facilities for two or more uses may be provided in lieu of individual requirements. Total parking requirements for common facilities shall be the sum of all uses computed separately, except where the facility accommodates joint use parking.

  • Joint use parking

    Up to 75 percent of the required parking for daytime use may be provided in the parking facilities of a nighttime or weekend use; up to 75 percent of the required parking for a nighttime or weekend use may be provided in the parking facilities of a daytime use.

Signage

  • Compliance with Section 18.44

    Signs located within Castle Commerce Center and Airport SPZ shall also be designed in compliance with Section 18.44 (Sign Regulations).

  • Entrance signs

    Entrance signs may be permitted within the Castle Urban Community. The location, height, size, color, materials, and lighting of entrance signs shall be determined on a case-by-case basis by the Director.

  • Temporary marketing signs

    Marketing signs for marketing and advertising of the Castle Commerce Center and Airport SPZ only, height and size determined by Director.

  • On-building sign maximum size

    ½ square foot for each linear foot of building or tenant frontage

  • ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. signs

    A-frame signs; Animated signs; Off-premise signs; Special event signs; Portable signs; Vehicle signs; Signs emitting material or sound; Window signs; Temporary Political signs; Electronic reader board signs.

  • Sign design features

    Materials and colors for all monument and freestanding signs shall be similar to the structure’s materials and colors. All on-building signs shall be channel letters. All signs may be illuminated but only internally illuminated.

  • Monument and freestanding sign setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.5 ft

    Monument and freestanding signs shall be set back at least five feet from the existing or ultimate road right-of-way.

From the ordinance

Common parking facilities for two or more uses may be provided in lieu of individual requirements. Joint use of all or portions of the same parking spaces by two or more uses may be allowed by the Director...
Ord. No. 1976, 2019