Monterey County Unincorporated

The regulations set forth in this Section shall apply to properties located in the unincorporated areas outside of the coastal zone in Monterey County.

An instrument approach zone is established at each end of the instrument runway... One foot in height for each fifty (50) feet in horizontal distance beginning at a point two hundred (200) feet from and at the centerline elevation of the end of the instrument runways...

A noninstrument approach zone is established at each end of all noninstrument runways... One foot in height for each twenty (20) feet in horizontal distance beginning at a point two hundred (200) feet from and at the centerline elevation of the end of the noninstrument runway...

Transition zones extend outward and upward at right angles to the runway centerline and the runway centerline extended at a slope of 7 to 1 from the sides of the primary surface and from the sides of the approach surfaces.

A horizontal plane one hundred fifty (150) feet above the established airport elevation, the perimeter of which is constructed by swinging arcs of specified radii from the center of each end of the primary surface of each runway...

A conical zone is established as the area that extends outward and upward from the periphery of the horizontal zone at a slope of twenty (20) to one for a horizontal distance of four thousand (4,000) feet... One foot in height for each twenty (20) feet of horizontal distance beginning at the periphery of the horizontal zone extending for a horizontal distance of four thousand (4,000) feet.

no use may be made of land within any zone established by this ordinance which will: (1) create electrical interference with navigational signals or radio communications between the airport and aircraft; (2) make it difficult for pilots to distinguish between airport lights and other lights; (3) result in glare in the eyes of pilots using the airport; (4) impair visibility of the airport; or otherwise in any way create a hazard or endanger the landing, takeoff, or maneuvering of aircraft using or intending to use the airport.

Before any nonconforming structure may be replaced, substantially altered, repaired or rebuilt, a use permit must be secured from the Planning Commission. No structure shall be erected, altered, or maintained in any zone created by this Chapter to a height in excess of the height limit established in this Section for such zone without first obtaining a use permit.

Nothing in this Chapter shall prohibit a structure to a maximum height of thirty-five (35) feet. Nothing in this Chapter shall prohibit a structure that is completely shielded or shadowed from the Airport Reference Point by a natural land formation that is equal or greater in elevation than the structure.

No use shall be permitted on lands within a 'UR' Zoning District except those uses permitted within the district combined with the 'UR' District.

The Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors may consider general plan amendments no more than two times each year and only after completion of the early assessment as prescribed by Section 21.91.030.

The minimum building site shall be one acre... Maximum height: 30 feet... Building Site Coverage, Maximum: 35% on lots less than 20,000 sq ft; 25% on lots 20,000 sq ft or more.

The minimum building site shall be five acres. Maximum building site coverage: 25%. Maximum height: 30 feet.

The maximum height of structures shall be thirty-five (35) feet unless a greater height is approved as part of a General Development Plan to encourage residential uses above non-residential uses, and provided that the additional height is found to be compatible with surrounding land uses.

Maximum structure height 35 ft; max building site coverage 50%; min landscaping 10%; residential uses require use permit.

Regulations for Heavy Commercial Zoning Districts: uses allowed, administrative permit, use permit, site development standards (height 35 ft, coverage 50%, landscaping 10%).

The purpose of this Chapter is to provide a district to establish areas necessary to service the needs of visitors and professional services to Monterey County.

The following types of development are subject to Section 21.64.250 (Regulations for the Reduction of Vehicle Trips) of this Title: a. Any residential development of twenty-five (25) or more units; or b. Any new or expanded commercial, industrial or tourist oriented development which will employ fifty (50) or more persons; or c. Any new or expanded commercial, industrial or tourist oriented development of twenty-five thousand (25,000) gross square feet or more.

The maximum structure height is thirty-five (35) feet... Building Site Coverage, Maximum: fifty (50) percent... landscaping covering a minimum of ten (10) percent of the site area...

The purpose of this Chapter is to provide a district to preserve and enhance the use of productive grazing lands... Minimum building site shall be ten (10) acres... Building site coverage maximum five percent.