Nevada County Unincorporated

All required trees shall be a minimum 15-gallon container size, with the trunk diameter no less than one and one-half (1.5") inches for canopy trees, and one (1) to one and one-half (1.5") inches for understory trees.

All outdoor lighting shall meet the following standards.

All outdoor light fixtures shall be fully shielded to prevent the light source or lens from being visible from adjacent properties and roadways

Minimum off-street parking requirements and design standards.

Standard spaces shall be a minimum nine (9') feet in width and eighteen (18') feet in length, except that retail commercial uses shall provide spaces that are nine (9') feet in width and twenty (20') feet in length.

There shall be provided permanent open space in all commercial, industrial, multiple-family, public, and recreational zoning districts.

There shall be provided permanent open space in all commercial, industrial, multiple-family, public, and recreational zoning districts.

Outdoor storage, solid waste disposal areas, mechanical equipment and utilities shall be screened from public view.

Outdoor storage, solid waste disposal areas, mechanical equipment and utilities shall be screened from public view.

All signs are subject to the following standards.

Two (2) signs with a combined total sign area of thirty-two (32) square feet and not exceeding eight (8') feet in height

Such signs shall maintain an unobstructed open space of ten (10') feet between the finish grade and the sign. The sign shall not exceed ten (10') feet in horizontal length nor more than five (5') feet in vertical height (excluding ten (10')-foot ground clearance) and shall not exceed a total area of fifty (50) square feet.

All Development Permits and Use Permits within the multiple-family, commercial, industrial, and public districts, shall include adequate, accessible, and convenient areas for the storage of solid waste and for the collection and loading of recyclable materials, as follows:

All Development Permits and Use Permits within the multiple-family, commercial, industrial, and public districts, shall include adequate, accessible, and convenient areas for the storage of solid waste and for the collection and loading of recyclable materials

Non-agricultural projects shall be approved only when they are not within or adjacent to Important Agricultural Lands unless a Management Plan is prepared consistent with Subsection 2 below.

Non-agricultural projects shall be approved only when they are not within or adjacent to Important Agricultural Lands unless a Management Plan is prepared

When the County determines that any proposed project may be within the defined area, an Avalanche Hazard Study shall be prepared by a recognized and qualified avalanche hazard expert.

When the County determines that any proposed project may be within the defined area, an Avalanche Hazard Study shall be prepared by a recognized and qualified avalanche hazard expert

Projects shall only be approved when they do not remove or disturb cultural resources, unless a Management Plan is prepared consistent with Subsection 3 below or other standards are met consistent with Subsection 4 below.

Projects shall only be approved when they do not remove or disturb cultural resources, unless a Management Plan is prepared