Mount Shasta
Zoning districts
6 districts, grouped by category.
Commercial
2Residential
4Low Density Residential
- Min lot
- 6,000 sq ft
- Max density
- 6 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 4
Medium Density Residential
- Min lot
- 4,500 sq ft
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 10 ft
- Max density
- 10 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 6
High Density Residential
- Min lot
- 2,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 45 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Max density
- 20 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 9
General provisions
56 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
In districts requiring side yards, the width of the interior side yard on any parcel in existence on the effective date of this section may be reduced to 10 percent of the width of such parcel but in no case to less than three feet.
Note that all zone districts assume connection to City water and wastewater systems.
Note that all zone districts assume connection to City water and wastewater systems.
Note that all zone districts assume connection to City water and wastewater systems.
Note that all zone districts assume connection to City water and wastewater systems.
Note that all zone districts assume connection to City water and wastewater systems.
Note that all zone districts assume connection to City water and wastewater systems.
all cultivation, manufacture, distribution, possession, storing, laboratory testing, labeling, transportation, distribution, delivery or sale of cannabis or cannabis products is prohibited within the City.
Chimneys, silos, cupolas, flag poles, monuments, gas storage holders, radio and other towers, water tanks, church steeples and similar structures and appurtenances may be permitted to exceed the height limit for the district in which such are to be located upon securing a conditional use permit.
Building sites with an average slope in excess of 30 percent are subject to the following development standards: (A) The maximum density for new parcels shall be one dwelling unit per two and one-half acres of gross land area.
In any residential (R) district a fence, wall, hedge or screen planting may be constructed or grown not to exceed six feet in height along the rear and side property lines to the rear of the front yard building setback line.
Cornices, eaves, fireplaces not more than six feet in breadth, and canopies may not extend closer than three feet to any interior side lot line, or two feet into any exterior side lot line yard.
In all single-family residential development all utility lines shall be located below ground.
applicable projects may qualify for a density bonus to encourage the development of affordable housing.
Household pets are permitted in all residential zoning districts where residences are permitted.
Large animals are allowed on property of one acre or more in any land use district, provided a conditional use permit is obtained.
Accessory buildings shall be limited to 15 feet in height except that a conditional use permit may be requested to exceed 15 feet, but shall in all instances be equal to or less than the height of the main structure, or the maximum height of the zone district, whichever is less.
Any swimming pool ... shall maintain on the lot ... a fence or wall not less than six feet in height without openings, holes or gaps therein
One off-street parking space for each rental room in addition to existing required off-street parking for the occupying owner/manager. Not more than five rooms. Maximum of two consecutive weeks. Signs not to exceed six square feet in single-family residential zones, indirect lighting only.
Outdoor merchandise display permits will be issued by the Planning Department... No more than six feet above the surface of the sidewalk.
Source documents
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