Land use · Orange Cove, California

one-family dwelling

Named in 1 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Orange Cove’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 2Reads like a definition

(Ord. 211 (part), 1980: prior code § 11-1-111.3(D)(10)) ## 17.04.640 - Dwelling, one-family. " One-family dwelling " means a detached building designed exclusively for occupancy by or occupied by one family for residential purposes. (Ord. 211 (part), 1980:

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Site plan review. Before any building or structure, with the exception of a one-family dwelling , is erected on any lot in the R-3 district, a site plan pursuant to Chapter 17.56 of this code shall have

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Site plan review.** Before any building or structure, with the exception of a one-family dwelling , is erected on any lot in the R-3-A district, a site plan pursuant to Chapter 17.56 of this code shall have

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urban and rural location by limiting development to very low density concentrations of one-family dwellings and permitting limited numbers of animals and fowl to be kept for pleasure or hobbies, free from activities of a commercial

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within the city where development is limited primarily to low density concentrations of one-family dwellings on lots of not less than twelve thousand square feet in area. Regulations are designed to: A. Promote and encourage a

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.