Plumas County Unincorporated

The purpose of site development review is to permit and control those uses which may have a significant effect on the environment with ensurance of orderly and harmonious development and with provisions for the public health, safety, and general welfare within the surrounding area.

In addition to the protection afforded by California Civil Code Section 3482.5, no agricultural or timber operation shall be or become a nuisance, public or private, under the laws of Plumas County, including this Code, when the operations are managed or conducted in a manner consistent with accepted customs and standards established in Plumas County, or with the best management practices established by the industry.

The purpose of the Multiple-Family Residential Zone (M-R) is to provide for dwelling units in multiple-family residential areas with provisions for compatible uses. (Sec. 9-2.1401)

The purpose of the Recreation Commercial Zone (R-C) is to provide for commerce supportive of prime recreation sites and areas.

The minimum net lot area shall be 8,500 square feet. The minimum width shall be 60 feet. The maximum building coverage shall not exceed 10% of the lot area. No structure shall exceed 35 feet in height. Front yards: 20 feet; side and rear yards: 5 feet, except 10 feet for yards adjacent to residentially zoned parcels.

The following uses shall be permitted in the Lake Zone (L): Water impoundment, hydroelectric generation, grazing, timber management, wildlife management, and docks.

Agricultural Preserve Zone (AP) permits agriculture, one dwelling unit, ADUs; max height 60 ft (dwellings 35 ft); min lot 80 acres; business signs max 32 sq ft.

No structure in the Timberland Production Zone (TPZ) shall exceed sixty (60') feet in height, except for dwelling units, which shall not exceed thirty-five (35') feet

Mining Zone (M): permitted uses include mining, one dwelling unit, ADUs; max height 100 ft (35 ft dwellings); min lot 10 acres; max coverage 70%.

The following uses shall be permitted in the primary flood hazard areas... No buildings; and Permit alterations, channelization, diversion, or land filling for the protection of existing uses...

No physical aspect of a property regulated by a Special Plan Area shall be altered in any way without special plan review and approval.

This article shall apply to all residential and non-residential landscape projects requiring a building or special use permit in the unincorporated area of the County of Plumas.

In the Single-Family Residential Zones, a maximum of six (6) chickens shall be permitted per legal parcel. The chicken coop and run shall not exceed seven (7') feet in height.

In the Single-Family Residential Zones, a maximum of six (6) chickens shall be permitted per legal parcel. The chicken coop and run shall not exceed seven (7') feet in height.

In the Single-Family Residential Zones, a maximum of six (6) chickens shall be permitted per legal parcel. The chicken coop and run shall not exceed seven (7') feet in height.

An administrative use permit... to allow up to nineteen (19) limited commercial social events to be held per calendar year for up to 250 guests on a parcel zoned AP (Agricultural Preserve) and GA (General Agriculture).

An administrative use permit... to allow up to nineteen (19) limited commercial social events to be held per calendar year for up to 250 guests on a parcel zoned AP (Agricultural Preserve) and GA (General Agriculture).

Accessory dwelling units shall be subject to the California Building Code and the following development standards:

Junior accessory dwelling units shall be subject to the California Building Code and the following development standards:

The purpose of the administrative use permit is to allow the proper integration of uses into the community, only if such uses are designed and arranged on the site in accordance with established development standards of this title and polices of the General Plan.