Apple Valley City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
10.02 General
Provisions
Sections
- 10.02.010 Short Title
- 10.02.010 Short Title
- 10.02.030 Interpretations
- 10.02.030 Interpretations
- 10.02.050 Building Permit Required
- 10.02.060 Occupancy Permit Required
- 10.02.070 Site Plan Required
- 10.02.070 Site Plan Required
- 10.02.090 Permits To Comply
- 10.02.100 Nuisance And Abatement
- 10.02.100 Nuisance And Abatement
- 10.02.120 Responsibility For Violations
- 10.02.130 Changes And Amendments
- 10.02.140 Fees
- 10.02.150 Licensing
- 10.02.150 Licensing
- 10.02.170 Completion Of Improvements
- 10.02.170 Completion Of Improvements
- 10.02.170 Completion Of Improvements
- 2019-09
- O-2025-38
- O-2025-42
- O-2023-24
- O-2024-18
- O-2019-14
- O-2023-25
10.06 Land
Use Authority
Sections
10.07 Administrative
And Development Review Procedures
Sections
- 10.07.010 Purpose
- 10.07.020 Scope
- 10.07.030 General Requirements
- 10.07.040 Public Hearing And Meetings
- 10.07.050 General Decision-Making Standards
- 10.07.060 General Plan Amendment
- 10.07.070 Zoning Map And Text Amendments
- 10.07.080 Permitted Use Review
- 10.07.090 Conditional Use Permit
- 10.07.100 Site Plan Review
- 10.07.110 Special Exception
- 10.07.120 Variance
- 10.07.130 Building Permit
- 10.07.140 Nonconforming Use
- 10.07.150 Sign Permit
- 10.07.160 Temporary Use Permit
- 10.07.170 Routine And Uncontested Matters
- 10.07.180 - Administrative Interpretation
- 10.07.190 Appeal Of Administrative Decision
- 10.07.200 Temporary Regulations
- 10.07.210 Review Of Constitutional Taking Issues
- 10.07.220 Procedural Irregularities
- Grading Permit By Exception
- O-2022-19
- O-2023-13
- O-2024-22
- O-2024-87
- O-2025-03
- O-2023-23
10.08 Appeal
Authority
Sections
- 10.08.010 Definitions
- 10.08.020 Appointment
- 10.08.030 Term
- 10.08.040 Removal
- 10.08.050 Duties And Powers
- 10.08.060 Appeals To The Appeal Authority
- 10.08.070 Variances
- 10.08.080 Interpretation Of Land Use Ordinance
- 10.08.090 Nonconforming Use Of Buildings, Structures, And Land
- 10.08.100 District Court Review Of Appeal Authority Decisions
- 2005-1-O
- 2016-02
- 2019-09
10.10 Zones
Generally
Sections
- 10.10.05 Temporary Ordinance For Zone Change To A-X Agricultural Zone
- 10.10.010 General Purposes
- 10.10.020 A Agricultural Zone
- 10.10.030 C Commercial Zones
- 10.10.040 I Industrial Zone (Repealed)
- 10.10.050 RE Rural Estates Zone
- 10.10.060 SF Single Family Residential Zone
- 10.10.070 Open Space Zone
- 10.10.080 Open Space Transition Zone
- 10.10.090 MH Manufactured Housing Park Zone
- 10.10.100 Recreational Vehicle Park Zone
- 10.10.110 Cabins Or Tiny Home Parks Zone
- 10.10.120 Planned Development Overlay Zone
- 10.10.121 Purpose And Objectives
- 10.10.122 Scope
- 10.10.123 Minimum Acreage
- 10.10.124 Use In Combination With Underlying Zone
- 10.10.125 Uses Allowed
- 10.10.126 Variations From Development Standards
- 10.10.127 Approval Of Planned Development Overlay Zone
- 10.10.128 Density
- 10.10.129 Residential Development Standards
- 10.10.130 Institutional Zone
- O-2024-15
- 2019-09
- O-2025-31
- 2018-09
- O-2022-17
- O-2024-14
- O-2024-74
- O-2025-02
- 2018-11
- O-2020-25
- O-2022-02
- O-2022-38
- O-2024-04
- O-2022-39
- O-2022-63
- O-2024-69
- 2018-10
- O-2020-06
- O-2022-33
- O-2023-15
- O-2024-43
- O-2024-70
- O-2024-86
- O-2025-04
- O-2022-14
- O-2022-35
- O-2023-19
- O-2024-46
- O-2024- 46
- 2018-08
- O-2023-36
- O-2023-37
- O-2022-43
- O-2023-09
- O-2024-02
- O-2024-08
- O-2020-12
- O-2023-02
- O-2023-12
- O-2024-16
- O-2022-64
- O-2025-13
10.12 Nonconforming
Buildings And Uses
Sections
- 10.12.010 Maintenance Permitted
- 10.12.020 Repairs And Alterations
- 10.12.030 Additions, Enlargements And Moving
- 10.12.040 Alterations Where Parking Insufficient
- 10.12.050 Restoration Of Damaged Buildings
- 10.12.060 One Year Vacancy
- 10.12.070 Occupation Within One Year
- 10.12.080 Continuation Of Use
- 10.12.090 Change Of Use
- 10.12.100 Nonconforming Use Of Land
- 10.12.110 Temporary Buildings
- 10.12.120 Legal Nonconforming Lots
- 2019-09
- O-2023-02
10.16 Off
Street Parking Requirements
Sections
- 10.16.010 Off Street Parking Required
- 10.16.020 Sizes
- 10.16.030 Accesses To Individual Parking Spaces
- 10.16.040 Parking Spaces Required For Residential Areas
- 10.16.050 Parking Spaces Required For Non-Residential Areas
- 10.16.060 Shared Parking Facilities
- 10.16.070 Parking For Disabled
- 10.16.080 Parking Lot Lights
- 10.16.090 Development Standards
- 10.16.100 Uses Not Specifically Identified
- 2019-09
10.18 Motor
Vehicle Access And Loading
Sections
- 10.18.010 Access Requirements
- 10.18.020 Residential Lots; Access
- 10.18.030 Non Residential Lots; Access
- 10.18.040 Screening Of Parking Lots
- 10.18.050 Maintenance Of Parking Lots
- 10.18.060 Location Of Gasoline Pumps
- 10.18.070 Off Street Loading Space
- 10.18.080 Lighting
- 10.18.090 Garbage Collection Access
- 10.18.100 Residential Private Street; Access
- 2019-09
- O-2022-56
- O-2023-34
10.20 Conditional
Uses
Sections
- 10.20.010 Purpose
- 10.20.020 Permit Required
- 10.20.030 Application Process
- 10.20.040 Application Fee
- 10.20.050 Development Plan
- 10.20.060 Land Use Authority Action
- 10.20.070 Town Council Action
- 10.20.080 Time Limitation And Abandonment
- 10.20.090 Approval Of Plan And Inspections
- 10.20.095 Amendment Or Modification Of Conditional Use
- 10.20.100 Revocation
- 2019-09
- O-2022-41
10.22 Signs
Sections
- 10.22.010 Purpose And Objectives
- 10.22.020 General Requirements
- 10.22.030 Definitions
- 10.22.040 Permit Process
- 10.22.050 Classifications Of Sign
- 10.22.060 Prohibited Signs
- 10.22.070 Exempt Signs
- 10.22.080 Sign Standards
- 10.22.090 Unlawful Signs, Removal, And Indemnification
- 10.22.100 Disposal Of Signs
- 10.22.110 Area And Height Computation
- 10.22.120 Sign Standards Table For Residential, Industrial And Commercial
- 10.22.130 Nonconforming Signs
- 10.22.140 Violations And Remedies
- 10.22.150 Signs Permitted In The Industrial Zone
- 10.22.160 Sign Standards Table For Residential And Commercial Zones
- 10.22.170 Sign Standards Table For Visual Corridor And Industrial Zones
- 2019-09
- O-2024-75
10.24 Wireless
Telecommunications Facilities
Sections
- 10.24.010 Purpose
- 10.24.020 Authority
- 10.24.030 Jurisdiction
- 10.24.040 Enactment
- 10.24.050 Interpretation, Conflict, And Separability
- 10.24.060 Amendments
- 10.24.070 Public Purpose
- 10.24.080 Enforcement, Violations, And Penalties
- 10.24.090 Definitions
- 10.24.100 Wireless Communications Facility Application Procedure And Approval Process
- 10.24.110 Wireless Communications Facility Performance Standards
- 10.24.120 Zoning Specific Wireless Communications Facility Performance Standards
- 10.24.130 Non-Commercial Wireless Facility (Amateur Radio Antenna) Standards
- 2019-09
10.28 Supplementary
And Qualifying Regulations
Sections
- 10.28.010 Purpose
- 10.28.020 Lots In Separate Ownership
- 10.28.030 Separately Owned Lots: Reduced Yards
- 10.28.040 Lot Standards
- 10.28.050 Every Dwelling To Be On A Lot; Exceptions
- 10.28.060 Yard Space For One Building Only
- 10.28.070 Sale Or Lease Of Required Space
- 10.28.080 Sale Of Lots Below Minimum Space Required
- 10.28.090 Yards Unobstructed; Exception
- 10.28.100 Parking Requirements Of Private Recreational Vehicles In Residential Zones
- 10.28.110 Additional Height Allowed
- 10.28.120 Exceptions To Height Limitations
- 10.28.130 Minimum Height Of Main Building
- 10.28.140 Requirements For Bed And Breakfast Inn
- 10.28.150 Utility Requirements
- 10.28.160 Moving Dwellings
- 10.28.170 Public Right Of Way
- 10.28.180 Household Pets
- 10.28.190 Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, And Road Improvements
- 10.28.200 Dumping Or Disposal
- 10.28.210 Residential Facilities For Persons With A Disability
- 10.28.220 Residential Facility For Elderly Persons
- 10.28.230 Accessory Buildings And Accessory Uses General Requirements
- 10.28.240 Limitations On Lot Use, Height, Size And Location Of Garages And Other Accessory Buildings In Residential Zones
- 10.28.250 Smaller Accessory Building Exempt From Building Permit Requirements
- 10.28.260 Accessory Dwelling Units For An Owner Or Employee
- 10.28.270 Guesthouses Or Casitas
- 10.28.280 Time Restriction On Completion Of The Exterior Of Buildings
- 10.28.290 Building Permit Expiration And Renewal
- 10.28.310 Grading And Grubbing Of Vacant Lots
- 2019-09
- O-2020-01
- O-2022-34
- O-2025-36
- O-2024-27
- O-2023-10
- O-2025-35
- O-2022-03
- O-2023-11
- O-2020-10
- O-2023-21
- O-2019-06
- O-2023-20
- O-2025-43
- O-2022-15
- O-2022-16
- O-2022-18
- O-2022-21
- O-2022-30
- O-2023-32
10.30 Hillside
Development
Sections
- 10.30.010 Purpose
- 10.30.020 Definitions
- 10.30.030 Established
- 10.30.040 Permit Required
- 10.30.050 Application Reports
- 10.30.060 Restoration Bond
- 10.30.070 Density And Disturbance Standards
- 10.30.080 Slope And Slope Areas; Determination
- 10.30.090 Street Design
- 10.30.100 Building Setbacks And Additional Design Standards
- 10.30.110 Verification Of Compliance
- 10.30.120 Violation: Halt Of Construction
- 2019-09
- 2018-18
10.34 Water
Source Protection Areas
Sections
- 10.34.010 Statutory Authority
- 10.34.020 Short Title And Purpose
- 10.34.030 Definitions
- 10.34.040 Filing, Recording And Drinking Water Source Protection Zones
- 10.34.050 Establishment Of Drinking Water Source Protection Zones
- 10.34.060 Prohibited Uses
- 10.34.070 Substances Not Subject To Provisions
- 10.34.080 Overly Protective Management Areas And Protection Zones
- 10.34.090 Preexisting Uses
- 10.34.100 Administration
- 2019-09
10.36 Walls
Fences And Hedges
Sections
- 10.36.010 Setback Area Defined
- 10.36.020 Interior Lot Requirements
- 10.36.030 Corner Lot Requirements
- 10.36.040 Fences On Public Right Of Way
- 10.36.050 Fences For Recreation Use
- 10.36.060 Fences Required In Certain Areas
- 10.36.070 Fences Surrounding Developments
- 10.36.080 Barbed Wire
- 10.36.090 Fences Not Otherwise Identified
- 2019-09