Mariposa County Unincorporated
Zoning districts
8 districts, grouped by category.
Commercial
4General Commercial Zone-1
- Min lot
- 871,200 sq ft (20 ac)
- Max density
- 0.05 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 13
General Commercial Zone-2
- Min lot
- 1,742,400 sq ft (40 ac)
- Max density
- 0.03 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 12
Neighborhood Commercial Zone-1 (Indoor)
- Min lot
- 108,900 sq ft (2.5 ac)
- Permitted uses
- 41
Neighborhood Commercial Zone-2, Indoor And Outdoor
- Front setback
- 50 ft
- Max density
- 1 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 11
Industrial
2Light Manufacturing and Industrial Zone-1
- Min lot
- 871,200 sq ft (20 ac)
- Max density
- 0.05 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 28
Heavy Manufacturing and Industrial Zone-2
- Min lot
- 1,742,400 sq ft (40 ac)
- Max density
- 0.03 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 19
General provisions
117 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
occupying or maintaining for occupancy any place for temporary living... for no longer than 14 cumulative nights in any 90 day period.
These events may not exceed three (3) consecutive days per event.
Units exceeding 400 square feet in area are required to comply with applicable requirements of the California Fire Code and are required to obtain a permit and approval from the fire code official.
the storage site or sites are larger than one thousand (1,000) square feet in total ground coverage, and visible from any public street...
the storage site or sites are larger than four hundred (400) square feet in total ground coverage.
a private road or access easement which serves five (5) or more parcels.
the operation involves either the removal of more than one thousand (1,000) cubic yards of mineral, ores, and overburden, or involves the disturbance of more than one (1) acre of surface area.
the removal of mineral, ores and overburden in total amounts of less than one thousand (1,000) cubic yards in any one location of one acre or less
The storage, outside of a building and associated with a home enterprise, rural home industry, commercial, industrial, or multi-family residential use, of any goods, junk, material, merchandise, or inoperative vehicles on the same property for more than twenty-four (24) hours.
temporarily located on a property for less than one (1) year.
Contour interval shall be five (5) feet for projects of three (3) acres or less, ten (10) feet for projects greater than three (3) acres and less than ten (10) acres, and twenty-five (25) feet for projects of ten (10) acres or greater.
A water or wastewater treatment system serving two (2) or more parcels or lots of land
a public street shall mean an area thirty (30) feet perpendicular from the approximate center of an improved portion of a highway, road or street in either direction.
Double-faced signs shall be constructed so that the perimeter of both faces coincide and are parallel and not more than twenty-four (24) inches apart.
Any sign advertising a use that has ceased to exist for a period of not less than ninety (90) days.
A display, information sign, banner or other advertising device which is displayed for a total of twenty-one (21) days or less.
The maximum number of guests or attendees at a special event shall not exceed 500 persons at any one time.
Source documents
The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.
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