Mendocino County Unincorporated, California · District
C-1
Limited Commercial District
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
- Three-family
- by_right
- Four-plus family
- by_right
Uses
Permitted by right37
- Assisted Living Residential Care Facility
- Day Care Facility
- Employee Housing
- Family residential—single-family
- Family residential—two-family
- Family residential—multi-family
- Low Barrier Navigation Center
- Supportive Housing
- Transitional Housing
- Administrative services, government
- Clinic services
- Community recreation
- Cultural exhibits and library services
- Essential services
- Fire and police protection services
- Lodge, fraternal and civic assembly
- Minor impact utilities
- Religious assembly
- Administrative and business offices
- Animal sales and services-household pets
- Animal sales and services-veterinary (small animals)
- Automotive and equipment-parking
- Business equipment sales
- Communication services
- Eating and drinking establishments
- Food and beverage preparation—without consumption
- Food and beverage retail sales
- Medical services
- Personal services
- Repair services, consumer
- Retail sales-general
- Animal Raising—personal
- Forest production and processing-limited
- Horticulture
- Packing and processing-limited
- Row and field crops
- Tree crops
Conditional / special use14
- Family residential—dwelling groups
- Group care
- Day care facilities/small schools
- Automotive and equipment—gasoline sales
- Cottage industries—limited
- Recycling centers
- Redemption centers
- Mobile home park
- Educational facilities
- Major impact facilities
- Major impact services and utilities
- Transient habitation—campground
- Transient habitation—lodging (limited)
- Mining and processing
Accessory14
- Family residential—dwelling groups.
- Group care;
- Day care facilities/small schools.
- Automotive and equipment—gasoline sales;
- Cottage industries—limited;
- Recycling centers;
- Redemption centers.
- Mobile home park.
- Educational facilities;
- Major impact facilities;
- Major impact services and utilities.
- Transient habitation—campground;
- Transient habitation—lodging (limited).
- Mining and processing.
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Density
- Maximum dwelling density
One single-family dwelling per legally created parcel, except as separately provided. For parcels not in water or sewer district, two-family and multi-family not permitted.
Other
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. by water/sewer districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.
For parcels within water and sewer districts: Commercial Use None; within water or sewer districts: 12,000 sq ft; not in water or sewer district: 40,000 sq ft.
- Two-family and multi-familyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. without water/sewer
For parcels not in a water or sewer district, two-family and multi-family residential uses are not permitted.
- Side and rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. when adjacent to non-commercial/industrial districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.
Any side or rear yard contiguous to any district other than commercial or industrial shall have a minimum side yard of 5 feet and a minimum rear yard of 20 feet.
From the ordinance
The following use types are permitted in the C-1 District: