For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ABUTTING. Land or zoning district boundaries having a common property line. Lands or district boundaries separated by an alley, street or right-of-way shall be considered ABUTTING.
ACCESSORY BUILDING. A detached subordinate structure or building located on the same premises as the main building or buildings, the use of which is customarily incidental to that of the main building or to the use of the land. Where any portion of a wall of an accessory building or structure is attached to the main building, or where an accessory structure is attached to the main building in a substantial manner by a roof or deck, the ACCESSORY BUILDING or structure shall be considered and treated as part of the main building.
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT. An attached or detached residential dwelling unit which provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons. It shall include permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation on the same parcel as the single-family dwelling or multi- family dwelling is or will be situated. An ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT also includes the an efficiency unit and a manufactured home.
ACCESSORY USE. A use naturally and normally incidental to, subordinate to, or exclusively devoted to a principal use and located on the same lot therewith.
AFFORDABLE HOUSING. Affordable sales housing or affordable rental housing. AFFORDABLE HOUSING focuses on moderate, low and very low income households as defined herein and by state statute.
AGRICULTURE. The tilling of soil, the raising of crops and horticulture, including all uses customarily incidental thereto, but not including slaughterhouses, feed yards, hog farms, fertilizer works, bone yards or plants for the reduction of animal matter or any other industrial or agricultural use which is similarly objectionable because of noise, odor, smoke, dust or fumes.
ALLEY. Any public or private thoroughfare less than 40 feet in width, which affords only a secondary means of access to property, where such property is accessible by a STREET as defined in this section.
APARTMENT. One or more rooms in an apartment house intended or designed to be occupied by one family for living and sleeping purposes and containing kitchen and bath facilities.
APPLICANT. The person, public or private, listed as the applicant on an application for a project and includes the record owner of the real property that is the subject of the project at the time of the application for the project.
BASEMENT. That portion of a building between the floor and ceiling which is partly below and partly above grade, but so located that the vertical distance from grade to floor is greater than the vertical distance from grade to ceiling.
BLOCK. All property fronting on one side of a street between intersecting and intercepting streets, or between a street railroad right-of-way, dead end street, waterway, natural barrier or unsubdivided acreage. An intercepting street shall determine only the boundary of the block on the side of the street that it intercepts.
BUILDING. Any permanent structure built for the occupancy, support, shelter or enclosure of persons or animals, or personal property of any kind and/or for use in commercial, industrial or other enterprises.
BUILDING, ACCESSORY. A subordinate building such as a carport or garage, the use of which is clearly incidental and secondary to that of the main building, on the same lot or parcel of land.
BUILDING AREA. The total amount of ground area occupied by all buildings and structures on a parcel of land.
BUILDING HEIGHT. The vertical distance from the average level of the highest and lowest point of that portion of the lot covered by the main building to the topmost point of the roof of such building.
BUILDING, MAIN. A building in which is conducted the principal use of the lot upon which it is situated.
BUILDING SITE. The ground area of a building or group of buildings with its principal building fronting on a street, road or highway, together with all yard and open spaces as required by this title.
CANNABIS. Has the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Business and Professions Code § 26001(f) as the same may be amended from time to time. For purposes of this title, CANNABIS and marijuana shall have the same meaning. CANNABIS means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa Linnaeus, Cannabis indica or Cannabis ruderalis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin, whether crude or purified, extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin. CANNABIS also means the separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from cannabis. CANNABIS does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination. For the purpose of this definition, CANNABIS does not mean INDUSTRIAL HEMP as defined by Cal. Health and Safety Code § 11018.5.
CANNABIS CULTIVATION. Any activity involving the planting, growing, harvesting, drying, curing, grading or trimming of cannabis, including nurseries.
CANNABIS CULTIVATION AREA. The total aggregate area(s) of cannabis cultivation on a single premises as measured around the outermost perimeter of each separate and discrete area of cannabis cultivation at the drip-line of the canopy expected at maturity and includes, but is not limited to, the space between plants within the cultivation area, the exterior dimensions of garden beds, garden plots, hoop houses, green houses and each room or area where cannabis plants are grown, as determined by the review authority.
CANNABIS CULTIVATION - INDOOR. The cultivation of cannabis using exclusively artificial lighting.
CANNABIS CULTIVATION - MIXED-LIGHT. The cultivation of cannabis using any combination of natural and supplemental artificial lighting. Greenhouses, hoop houses, hothouses and similar structures or light deprivation systems are included in this category.
CANNABIS CULTIVATION - OUTDOOR. The cultivation of cannabis using no artificial lighting conducted in the ground or in containers outdoors with no covering. OUTDOOR CULTIVATION does not include greenhouses, hoop houses, hothouses or similar structures.
CANNABIS CULTIVATION SITE. The premises, leased area(s), property, location or facility where cannabis is planted, grown, harvested, dried, cured, graded or trimmed, or a location where all or any combination of those activities.
CANNABIS DISPENSARY, DISPENSARY or RETAIL CANNABIS ACTIVITY. A facility, whether fixed or mobile, operated in accordance with state and local laws and regulations, where cannabis and/or cannabis products are offered for retail sale, including an establishment that delivers cannabis and/or cannabis products as part of a retail sale.
CANNABIS DISTRIBUTION FACILITY. The location or a facility where a person conducts the business of procuring cannabis from licensed cultivators or manufacturers for sale to licensed dispensaries or delivery operations, and the inspection, quality assurance, batch testing by a Type 8 licensee, storage, labeling, packaging and other processes, prior to transport to licensed dispensaries or delivery operations. This facility requires a Type 11 license pursuant to the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act, being Business and Proffesional Code, §§ 26000 et seq., (“MAUCRSA”) or a state cannabis license type subsequently established.
CANNABIS LICENSE. A state license issued pursuant to MAUCRSA.
CANNABIS LICENSEE. A person issued a state license under MAUCRSA to engage in commercial cannabis uses or activity.
CANNABIS MANUFACTURER. A person that produces, prepares, propagates or compounds manufactured cannabis or cannabis products, either directly or indirectly or by extraction methods, or independently by means of chemical synthesis or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis at a fixed location that packages or repackages cannabis or cannabis products or labels or re-labels its container, that holds a valid state Type 6 or 7 license, or a state cannabis license type subsequently established, and that holds a valid local license or permit.
CANNABIS MANUFACTURING. A facility, whether fixed or mobile, that produces, prepares, propagates or compounds manufactured cannabis or cannabis products, directly or indirectly, by extraction methods, independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis, and is owned and operated by a licensee for these activities.
CANNABIS NURSERY. A licensee that produces only clones, immature plants, seeds and other agricultural products used specifically for the planting, propagation and cultivation of cannabis.
CANNABIS PRODUCTS. Cannabis that has undergone a process whereby the plant material has been transformed into a concentrate, including, but not limited to, concentrated cannabis or an edible or topical product containing cannabis or concentrated cannabis and other ingredients.
CANNABIS TESTING SERVICE or CANNABIS TESTING LABORATORY. A laboratory, facility or entity that offers or performs tests of cannabis or cannabis products, including the equipment provided by such laboratory, facility or entity.
CAREGIVER or PRIMARY CAREGIVER. Has the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Health and Safety Code § 11362.7 as the same may be amended from time to time.
CARPORT. A permanent roofed structure, not enclosed on more than two sides, used or intended to be used for vehicular shelter and storage.
CENTERLINE. The centerline of a street as referred to in this title shall mean the right-of-way centerline as established by official survey.
CHILD CARE CENTER. Has the same meaning as “child day care facility” in Cal. Health and Safety Code § 1596.750, and as “day care center” in Cal. Health and Safety Code § 1596.76, as both may be amended from time to time: any child care facility, and includes infant centers, preschools, extended day care facilities and school-age child care centers where nonmedical care is provided to children under 18 years of age in need of personal services, supervision, or assistance essential for sustaining the activities of daily living or for the protection of the individual on less than a 24-hour basis.
CITY MANAGER. The City Manager or his or her designee(s).
COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITY or COMMERCIAL CANNABIS USES. Any commercial cannabis activity licensed pursuant to MAUCRSA, including but not limited to, cultivation, possession, distribution, laboratory testing, labeling, transport, retail activity, delivery, sale or manufacturing of cannabis or cannabis products. COMMERCIAL CANNABIS USES also means any cannabis activity licensed pursuant to additional state laws regulating such businesses. COMMERCIAL CANNABIS USES shall not include legal medical cannabis or cannabis activities carried out exclusively for one’s personal use that does not involve commercial activity or sales.
COMMERCIAL CANNABIS PERMIT or CANNABIS PERMIT. A permit issued by the city pursuant to this title and § 5-5-14
of this title for the operation of a commercial cannabis business within the city.
CONDOMINIUM. A building/structure wherein the owner holds title to his or her dwelling unit while sharing title to the land and other common areas of the development and sharing maintenance/operating costs with other dwelling unit owners through a condominium corporation.
COURTYARD. An open, unoccupied space, other than a yard on the same lot with a building, and bounded on two or more sides by such building or buildings.
CULTIVATION SITE. Shall have the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Business and Professions Code § 26001(m) as the same may be amended from time to time.
DENSITY BONUS. Entitlement to build additional residential units above the maximum number of units permitted pursuant to the existing general plan, applicable specific plan and zoning designations. Density bonus units may be constructed only in developments where units of affordable housing are located. DENSITY BONUS means a bonus of units awarded to a development pursuant to Cal. Gov’t Code §§ 65915 et seq.
DISTRIBUTOR. Any commercial cannabis operation that distributes cannabis or cannabis products under a valid state Type 11, or a state cannabis license type subsequently established.
DISTRICT. An area of the city defined on the official zoning map within which certain uses of land and building regulations and requirements or various combinations thereof apply under provisions of this title.
DWELLING. A building or portion thereof designed and used exclusively for residential occupancy with cooking and bath facilities. Uses include single-family, two-family, multiple-family dwellings and apartments, but not hotels or motels or boarding houses.
DWELLING GROUP. A group of two or more detached or semidetached dwellings occupying a parcel of land in one ownership and having a yard, court or place in common, but not including motels.
EASEMENT. A space on a lot or parcel of land and so indicated on a subdivision map or in a deed restriction, reserved for and/or used for public utilities and/or public uses.
EFFICIENCY UNIT. Has the same meaning as defined in Cal. Health and Safety Code §17958.1.
FAMILY. One or more persons occupying a dwelling unit and living as a single housekeeping unit, and distinguished from a group occupying a boarding house, lodging house, motel or hotel.
FENCE. A constructed, unroofed barrier of wood, metal, masonry or other material as allowed in this zoning ordinance that is intended to enclose, separate, define, secure, protect, and/or screen one or more areas of a site.
GARAGE, PRIVATE CARPORT. A building or portion of a main building, enclosed on three or more sides and designed for the storage of private passenger motor vehicles wherein no service for profit is rendered.
GARAGE, PUBLIC. The use of any building for the storage, care or repair of motor vehicles for compensation and profit.
GENERAL PLAN. Statement of goals and policies and all amendments thereto, adopted by the City Council as a long range, comprehensive guide to the city’s growth and development.
GRADE. The ground surface immediately adjacent to the exterior base of a structure, typically used as the basis for measurement of the height of the structure.
GUESTHOUSE. A detached structure necessary to a single-family dwelling, accommodating living/sleeping quarters, but without kitchen or cooking facilities.
JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT. A unit that is no more than 500 square feet in size and contained entirely within a single-family residence. A JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT may include separate facilities, or may share sanitation facilities within the existing structure.
JUNK. Any worn out, cast off or discarded article or material that is ready for destruction or has been collected or stored for salvage or conversion to some other use. Any article or material which, unaltered or unchanged and without further reconditions, can be used for its original purpose as readily as when new, shall not be considered JUNK.
JUNKYARD. Primary or accessory use of a parcel of land for the storage or keeping of junk, including scrap metals or other scrap materials.
KITCHEN. A room or space within a building used or intended to be used for the cooking or preparation of food, which includes any of the following: refrigerator; stove; oven; range top; dishwasher; and kitchen sink.
LANDSCAPING. The planting and continued maintenance of ornamental plant material including the installation, use and continued maintenance of a permanent irrigation system.
LIVESTOCK ANIMALS. Animals of a category normally referred to as livestock, including horses, goats, sheep or cattle, but not including swine.
LOADING SPACE, OFF-STREET. An off-street space or berth on the same lot with a building or contiguous to a group of buildings for the temporary parking of a commercial vehicle while loading or unloading merchandise or materials, and which abuts upon a street, alley or other appropriate means of access.
LIVING AREA. The interior habitable area of a dwelling unit, including basements and attics, but does not include a garage or any accessory structure.
LOADING SPACE, OFF STREET. An off street space or berth on the same lot with a building or contiguous to a group of buildings for the temporary parking of a commercial vehicle while loading or unloading merchandise or materials, and which abuts upon a street, alley or other appropriate means of access.
LOT. A parcel of land occupied or to be occupied by a use, building or a unit group of buildings and accessory buildings and uses, under the provisions hereof, including both the building site and all required yards and other open spaces as defined in this title, and having the required street frontage.
1. LOT AREA. The total horizontal area included within lot lines of a parcel of land.
2. LOT, CORNER. A lot located at the intersection of two or more streets or bounded on two or more adjacent sides by street lines.
3. LOT DEPTH. The horizontal length of a straight line drawn from the midpoint of the front lot line to the midpoint of the rear lot line.
4. LOT FRONT. The portion of any lot that is adjoining a public street. Where a rectangular or roughly rectangular shaped lot is a corner lot, that portion which adjoins a street and is the lesser, measured linearly, than any other portion adjoining any other street, is the front of the corner lot. Where portions adjoin two or more streets and the linear measurements of each such adjoining portions are the same, then the front of the lot shall be determined at the option of the owner, but once such front has been so determined, such portion shall be the front of the lot for all purposes provided in this title.
5. LOT, INTERIOR. A lot other than a corner lot.
6. LOT, KEY. The first lot to the rear of a corner lot, the front line of which is a continuation of the side line of the corner lot, exclusive of the width of any alley and fronting on the street which intercepts the street on which the corner lot fronts.
7. LOT, REVERSED CORNER. A corner lot, the side street line of which is substantially a continuation of the front line of the lot to its rear.
8. LOT, THROUGH. A lot having frontage on two parallel or approximately parallel streets.
9. LOT WIDTH. The horizontal distance between side lot lines measured at right angles to the lot depth at the required front setback line.
LOT LINE.
1. LOT LINE, FRONT. A line defining the front lot. The front lot line for lots fronting on a curved street shall be determined by measuring a cord located 25 feet from the edge of the street right-of-way.
2. LOT LINE, REAR. A line which is opposite and most distant from the front lot line, and in the case of an irregular, triangular or gore shaped lot, a line within a lot ten feet in length, parallel to and at the maximum distance from the front lot line.
3. LOT LINE, SIDE. Any lot lines other than the front or rear lot lines.
MANUFACTURE. To compound, blend, extract, infuse or otherwise make or prepare a cannabis product.
MANUFACTURED CANNABIS. Raw cannabis that has undergone a process whereby the raw agricultural product has been transformed into a concentrate, an edible product, or a topical product.
MANUFACTURER. A licensee that conducts the production, preparation, propagation, or compounding of cannabis or cannabis products either directly or indirectly or by extraction methods, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis at a fixed location that packages or repackages cannabis or cannabis products or labels or relabels its container.
MEDICAL CANNABIS or MEDICINAL CANNABIS. Cannabis that is intended to be used for medical cannabis purposes in accordance with the Compassionate Use Act, being Cal. Health and Safety Code §§ 11362.5 et seq., (“CUA”), the Medical Marijuana Program Act, being Cal. Health and Safety Code §§ 11362.7 through 11362.85, (“MMPA”) and the Medicinal and MAUCRSA Act, being Business and Proffessional Code §§ 26000 et seq.
MICROBUSINESS. A commercial cannabis facility operating under a state Type 12 license, or a state cannabis license type subsequently established, and meeting the definition of microbusiness Cal. Business and Professions Code § 26070(a)(3)(A), as may be amended from time to time, which cultivates less than 10,000 square feet of cannabis and acts as a licensed distributor, Level 1 manufacturer and retailer.
NURSERY. Shall have the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Business and Professions Code § 26001(ak), and is a commercial cannabis use that produces only clones, immature plants, seeds and other agricultural products used specifically for the propagation and cultivation of cannabis.
OPEN SPACE. Land which is available for outdoor recreational activities, passively or actively, for public or private use.
OPERATOR. The natural person or designated officer responsible for the operation of any commercial cannabis use.
OUTDOOR DINING AREA. An area for dining which is not located within an enclosed structure and where patrons may consume food and/or beverages provided by an abutting restaurant/café. Such restaurants/cafés may either provide table service in the outdoor dining area or sell takeout items to be consumed in the OUTDOOR DINING AREA. All alcohol served outdoors (beer, wine, hard alcohol) and amplified live entertainment requires a conditional use permit.
OVERLAY ZONE. A supplementary zoning designation applied to property in addition to a primary zoning district that highlights special regulations applying to those properties within the overlay zoning district.
PARKING AREA, PUBLIC. An open area, other than a street or alley which is paved, graveled or otherwise surfaced, and used for the parking or storage of vehicles and available for public use whether free, for compensation or as an accommodation for patrons, customers or clientele of a business, professional office or other commercial enterprise.
PARKING SPACE. A space within a lot or public parking area or a building or parking garage exclusive of driveways, ramps, columns, office and work area, for the temporary parking or storage of one vehicle.
PERSON. An individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, corporation, limited liability company, estate, trust, business trust, receiver, syndicate, tribe or any other group or combination acting as a unit and includes the plural as well as the singular number.
PERSONAL CANNABIS CULTIVATION. Cannabis cultivation which is allowed for a single qualified patient or caregiver for medicinal purposes or that cultivation which is allowed for an adult 21 years of age or older.
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT. An area of land controlled by a landowner, which is, has been or is proposed to be developed as a single entity for any residential or neighborhood commercial endeavor, the plan for which need not conform in lot size, bulk or type of structure, number of structures per lot, height or yard regulations established for the affected district or districts by any other articles of this title. Such development will be permitted only after a planned unit permit is secured.
PREMISES. A legal parcel, or a leasehold interest in land, or a leased or owned space in a building where the commercial cannabis use or activity is or will be conducted.
PUBLIC TRANSIT. A location, including, but not limited to, a bus stop or train station, where the public may access buses, trains, subways, and other forms of transportation that charge set fares, run on fixed routes and are available to the public.
QUALIFYING PATIENT or QUALIFIED PATIENT. Has the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Health and Safety Code § 11362.7 as the same may be amended from time to time.
REVIEW AUTHORITY. The individual or official city body (the City Manager, Director, Council, commission or board) and others as identified in this code as having the responsibility and authority to review and approve or deny land use permit applications.
SALE, SELL and TO SELL. Have the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Business and Professions Code § 26001(au), as the same may be amended from time to time; any transaction whereby, for any consideration, title to cannabis is transferred from one person to another, and includes the delivery of cannabis or cannabis products pursuant to an order placed for the purchase of the same and soliciting or receiving an order for the same, but does not include the return of cannabis or cannabis products by a licensee to the licensee from whom such cannabis or cannabis product was purchased.
SCHOOL. Any public or private school providing instruction to students in kindergarten or any grades 1 through 12.
SHIPPING CONTAINER. Any enclosed container constructed of metal, wood or other material which container was designed or patterned after structures used in containerized shipping operations. No SHIPPING CONTAINER or similar structure shall be used as an accessory structure in any residential or commercial zoning district unless granted a temporary use permit pursuant to § 5-6-9
of this title. SHIPPING CONTAINERS shall be painted an approved neutral color, allowing it to blend in with its surroundings.
SIGHT DISTANCE AREA. A triangular area, on a corner lot or reverse corner lot bounded by the lot line of such corner lot and a line joining points along such lot lines measured from the intersection of two property lines or their projection to a distance equal to the sum of the building setbacks on each of the two intersecting streets.
STORY. That portion of a building included between the upper surface of any floor and the upper surface of the floor next above, except that the topmost story shall be that portion of a building included between the upper surface of the topmost floor and the ceiling or roof above. If the finished floor level directly above a basement or cellar is more than six feet above grade, such basement or cellar shall be considered a STORY.
STREET. A public thoroughfare that affords principal means of access to abutting property, including avenue, place, way, boulevard, drive, lane, highway, road and any thoroughfare except an ALLEY as defined herein.
STRUCTURAL ALTERATION. Any change in the supporting members of a building, including bearing walls, columns, beams or girders, floor joist, ceiling joist or roof rafters, foundations, piles or retaining walls or similar components or changes in roof or exterior lines.
STRUCTURE. A building completely enclosed and detached from a residence that complies with the California Building Code, as adopted by the city, and has a complete roof enclosure supported by connecting walls extending from the ground to the roof, a foundation, slab or equivalent base to which the floor is secured by bolts or similar attachments, is secure against unauthorized entry, and is accessible only through one or more lockable doors.
SUPPORTIVE HOUSING. Housing with no limit on length of stay, that is occupied by the target population and that is linked to on site or off site services that assist the supportive housing resident in retaining the housing, improving his or her health status, and maximizing his or her ability to live and, when possible, work in the community. SUPPORTIVE HOUSING UNITS are residential uses allowed in any zone allowing residential uses, subject only to those requirements and restrictions that apply to other residential uses of the same type in the same zone.
SWIMMING POOL. A structure designed to contain water in excess of 18 inches in depth, located above or below grade or ground surface, commonly constructed of concrete, metal, wood, fiberglass, and/or plastic, and designed and used for recreation or therapy.
TARGET POPULATION. Persons with low income who have one or more disabilities, including mental illness, HIV or AIDS, substance abuse, or other chronic health condition, or individuals eligible for services provided pursuant to the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act, being Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code, Division 4.5, Services for the Developmentally Disabled, §§4500 through 4885, and may include, among other populations, adults, emancipated minors, families with children, elderly persons, young adults aging out of the foster care system, individuals exiting from institutional settings, veterans and homeless people.
TESTING LABORATORY. Shall have the same meaning as set forth in Cal. Business and Professions Code § 26001(av), and means a laboratory, facility or entity in the state that offers or performs tests of cannabis or cannabis products and that is both of the following: credited by an accrediting body that is independent from all other persons involved in commercial cannabis activity in the state and licensed by the State Bureau of Cannabis Regulation.
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING. Rental housing operated under program requirements that call for the termination of assistance and recirculation of the assisted unit to another eligible program recipient at some predetermined future point in time, which shall be no less than six months from the beginning of the assistance. TRANSITIONAL HOUSING UNITS are residential uses allowed in any zone allowing residential uses, subject only to those requirements and restrictions that apply to other residential uses of the same type in the same zone.
USE. The purpose for which land or a building is arranged, designed or intended for which either land or a building is or may be occupied or maintained.
VOLATILE SOLVENT. Means volatile organic compounds, including but not limited to:
1. Explosive gases, such as butane, propane, xylene, styrene, gasoline, kerosene, O2 or H2; and
2. Dangerous poisons, toxins, or carcinogens, such as methanol, methylene chloride, acetone, benzene, toluene, and tri-chloro-ethylene as determined by the Fire Marshal.
YARD. An open space other than a court, on the same lot with a building, unoccupied and unobstructed from the ground upward except as otherwise provided therein.
1. YARD, FRONT. A yard extending across the full width of the lot, the depth of which is the distance between the front property line and the setback line.
2. YARD, REAR. A yard extending across the full width of the lot between the most rear main building and the rear property line. The depth of the required REAR YARD shall be measured horizontally from the nearest part of a main building toward the nearest point of the rear property line.
3. YARD, SIDE. A yard, between a main building and the side property line, extending from the front yard to the rear yard. The width of the required SIDE YARD shall be measured horizontally from the nearest point of the side property line toward the nearest part of the main building.
YOUTH CENTER. Has the same meaning as in Cal. Health and Safety Code § 11353.1, as may be amended from time to time: any public or private facility that is primarily used to host recreational or social activities for minors, including, but not limited to, private youth membership organizations or clubs, social service teenage club facilities, video arcades or similar amusement park facilities.
ZONE. A “district” as defined in this title. Portions of territory in the city within which certain uniform regulations and requirements or various combinations apply pursuant to this title.
ZONING MAP. An official map subscribed by the city and on file with the city that serves to delineate the boundaries of each “district” as defined herein.
(Ord. 533, passed 8-16-2005; Ord. 556, passed 12-19-2006; Ord. 619, passed 6-17-2014; Ord. 626, passed 1-19-2016; Ord. 627, passed 4-5-2016; Ord. 632, passed 12-19-2017; Ord. 659, passed 6-21- 2022)