Plumas County Unincorporated
Zoning districts
9 districts, grouped by category.
Commercial
3Core Commercial Zone
- Min lot
- 2,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 0 ft
- Permitted uses
- 13
Periphery Commercial Zone
- Min lot
- 2,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 40 ft
- Front setback
- 0 ft
- Permitted uses
- 26
Convenience Commercial Zone
- Min lot
- 8,500 sq ft
- Max height
- 40 ft
- Front setback
- 0 ft
- Permitted uses
- 23
Industrial
2Residential
4Rural Zone R-10
- Min lot
- 435,600 sq ft (10 ac)
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Max density
- 0.1 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 15
Rural Zone (R-20)
- Min lot
- 871,200 sq ft (20 ac)
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Max density
- 0.05 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 14
Suburban Zone S-1
- Min lot
- 43,560 sq ft (1 ac)
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Max density
- 1 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 11
Secondary Suburban Zone
- Min lot
- 130,680 sq ft (3 ac)
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Max density
- 0.33 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 13
General provisions
166 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
Recreation (Rec-P, Rec-1, Rec-3, Rec-10, Rec-20)
Recreation (Rec-P, Rec-1, Rec-3, Rec-10, Rec-20)
Recreation-Open Space (Rec-OS)
Limited Combining (Ltd)
Open Space (OS)
Lake (L)
Agricultural Preserve (AP)
General Agriculture (GA)
Timberland Production (TPZ)
General Forest (GF)
Mining (M)
Flood Plain Combining (FP)
Special Plan Combining (SP) (DRA, ScA, ScR, HA, HB)
Manufactured Home Combining (MH)
Business Exclusion Combining (BX)
Farm Animal Combining (F)
The minimum gross lot area in the General Agriculture Zone (GA) shall be forty (40) acres. ... No structure shall exceed sixty (60') feet in height, except for dwelling units, which shall not exceed thirty-five (35') feet. ... Front yards: Not less than twenty (20') feet; Side and rear yards: Not less than five (5') feet.
Minimum gross lot area 40 acres; min width 300 ft; front yard 20 ft; side/rear 5 ft; max height 60 ft (dwellings 35 ft); business signs max 32 sq ft.
Manufactured homes and commercial coaches may be installed on support systems, subject to the provisions of the zone with which the Manufactured Home Combining Zone (MH) is combined.
The purpose of the Business Exclusion Combining Zone (BX) is to preclude or exclude businesses. The use of land, dwelling units, or appurtenant structures shall be permitted for dwelling and dwelling appurtenant uses only, except for; Child day care homes, limited child day care homes, limited home businesses, and limited residential community care facilities.
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