Arroyo Grande City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 16
12 - DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCESS
Sections
- 16.12.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 16.12.020 - Pre-application review.
- 16.12.030 - Application submittal.
- 16.12.040 - Additional information.
- 16.12.050 - Environmental review.
- 16.12.060 - Fees.
- 16.12.070 - Consideration of concurrent applications.
- 16.12.080 - Time limit for approving applications.
- 16.12.090 - Effective date of decision.
- 16.12.100 - Reconsideration.
- 16.12.110 - Denials.
- 16.12.120 - New applications following denial.
- 16.12.130 - Approval to extend with land or applicant.
- 16.12.140 - Expiration of approvals and extensions of time.
- 16.12.150 - Appeals.
- 16.12.155 - Notice of administrative decision—Minor use permits.
- 16.12.160 - Public hearing and notification procedures.
- 16.12.170 - Right to farm provisions.
- 16.12.180 - Right to keep animals provisions.
CHAPTER 16
16 - LAND USE PERMITS AND APPROVALS
Sections
- 16.16.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 16.16.020 - General plan amendment.
- 16.16.030 - Specific plan adoption and amendments.
- 16.16.040 - Amendments to zoning districts and other provisions.
- 16.16.050 - Conditional use permits.
- 16.16.060 - Planned unit development permits.
- 16.16.070 - Variances.
- 16.16.080 - Minor use permits—Plot plan review.
- 16.16.090 - Minor use permits—Temporary uses.
- 16.16.100 - Minor use permits—Minor exceptions.
- 16.16.110 - Minor use permits—Viewshed review.
- 16.16.120 - Minor use permits—Large family/adult day care.
- 16.16.130 - Minor use permits—Architectural review.
- 16.16.135 - Minor use permit—Historic resource or district designation.
- 16.16.140 - Surface mining permit.
- 16.16.150 - Development agreements.
- 16.16.160 - Home occupation permits.
- 16.16.170 - Administrative sign permit.
- 16.16.180 - Administrative sign program.
- 16.16.190 - Planned sign program.
- 16.16.200 - Public art.
- 16.16.210 - Business license clearance.
- 16.16.220 - Revocation of permits, licenses or approvals.
- 16.16.230 - Reports on conformity with the general plan or an adopted specific plan.
CHAPTER 16
20 - LAND DIVISIONS
Sections
- 16.20.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 16.20.020 - Applicability.
- 16.20.030 - Consistency.
- 16.20.040 - Authority.
- 16.20.050 - Standards of land divisions.
- 16.20.060 - Tentative tract maps.
- 16.20.070 - Tentative parcel map.
- 16.20.080 - Final tract maps.
- 16.20.090 - Final parcel map.
- 16.20.100 - Vesting tentative maps.
- 16.20.110 - Subdivision monuments.
- 16.20.120 - Correction and amendment of recorded maps.
- 16.20.130 - Condominiums, condominium conversions, and mobilehome park conversions.
- 16.20.140 - Lot line adjustments.
- 16.20.150 - Merger of lots and reversion to acreage.
- 16.20.160 - Certificate of compliance.
- 16.20.170 - Subdivision violations.
- 16.20.180 - Parcel maps for urban lot splits.
CHAPTER 16
44 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS
Sections
CHAPTER 16
48 - GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Sections
- 16.48.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 16.48.020 - Applicability.
- 16.48.030 - Accessory structures.
- 16.48.040 - Animal keeping provisions.
- 16.48.050 - Conversion of residential structures to nonresidential use.
- 16.48.060 - Development density.
- 16.48.065 - Mixed use projects.
- 16.48.070 - Fences, walls and hedges.
- 16.48.080 - Height limitations.
- 16.48.090 - Lighting.
- 16.48.100 - Mobilehome and manufactured home requirements.
- 16.48.110 - Nonconforming uses, structures and lots.
- 16.48.120 - Performance standards.
- 16.48.130 - Screening requirements.
- 16.48.140 - Solar energy design.
- 16.48.150 - Storage.
- 16.48.160 - Utility meters.
- 16.48.170 - Structures and fences located within three feet of other habitable structures.
- 16.48.180 - Rooftop decks.
CHAPTER 16
52 - SPECIFIC USE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Sections
- 16.52.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 16.52.020 - Applicability.
- 16.52.030 - Regulation of adult businesses.
- 16.52.040 - Reserved.
- 16.52.050 - Arcades.
- 16.52.060 - Automobile dealerships.
- 16.52.070 - Automobile rental agencies.
- 16.52.080 - Bed and breakfast inns.
- 16.52.090 - Drive-in, drive-through fast-food and take-out restaurants.
- 16.52.091 - Emergency shelters.
- 16.52.095 - Industrial uses—Site development standards.
- 16.52.100 - Interim agricultural uses.
- 16.52.110 - Kennels—Commercial and noncommercial.
- 16.52.120 - Large family day care.
- 16.52.130 - Outdoor recreational facilities.
- 16.52.140 - Recycling facilities.
- 16.52.150 - Accessory dwelling units.
- 16.52.160 - Self-storage warehouses.
- 16.52.170 - Service stations.
- 16.52.180 - Sidewalk cafes.
- 16.52.190 - Surface parking lots.
- 16.52.200 - Swimming pools and recreation courts.
- 16.52.210 - Vehicle repair facilities.
- 16.52.220 - Limitations on retail stores in excess of ninety thousand square feet.
- 16.52.230 - Vacation rentals.
- 16.52.240 - Homestays.
- 16.52.250 - Parklets.
- 16.52.260 - Tiny homes on wheels (THOW).
- 16.52.270 - By-right housing projects.
- 16.52.280 - Transitional housing, supportive housing, and low barrier navigation centers.
CHAPTER 16
56 - PARKING AND LOADING REQUIREMENTS
Sections
- 16.56.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 16.56.020 - Applicability.
- 16.56.030 - Location.
- 16.56.040 - Requirements for mixed occupancy developments.
- 16.56.050 - Common parking facilities.
- 16.56.060 - Off-street parking requirements by land use.
- 16.56.070 - Design and paving standards for off-street parking facilities.
- 16.56.080 - Motorcycle parking requirements.
- 16.56.090 - Recreational vehicle parking spaces.
- 16.56.100 - Access for off-street parking facilities.
- 16.56.110 - Clearance for off-street parking facilities.
- 16.56.120 - Screening for off-street parking facilities.
- 16.56.130 - Landscaping for off-street parking facilities.
- 16.56.140 - Off-street parking structures.
- 16.56.150 - Special off-street parking types.
- 16.56.160 - Maintenance of off-street parking facilities.
- 16.56.170 - Off-street loading areas.
CHAPTER 16
60 - SIGNS
Sections
- 16.60.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 16.60.020 - Administration.
- 16.60.030 - General provisions.
- 16.60.040 - Permitted signs.
- 16.60.050 - Exempt signs.
- 16.60.060 - Prohibited signs.
- 16.60.070 - Revisions.
- 16.60.080 - Abandoned signs.
- 16.60.090 - Signs required to be removed.
- 16.60.100 - Construction specifications and safety.
CHAPTER 16
62 - CANNABIS1
Sections
- 16.62.010 - Purpose and findings.
- 16.62.020 - Application.
- 16.62.030 - Administration.
- 16.62.040 - Definitions.
- 16.62.050 - Cultivation.
- 16.62.060 - Commercial cannabis activity, medical cannabis collectives, cooperatives and dispensaries prohibited.
- 16.62.070 - Deliveries.
- 16.62.080 - Violations and penalties.
CHAPTER 16
64 - DEDICATIONS, FEES AND RESERVATIONS
Sections
- 16.64.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 16.64.020 - Public streets, highways, alleys and easements.
- 16.64.030 - Utility easements.
- 16.64.040 - Drainage facilities.
- 16.64.050 - Area drainage plans and drainage fees.
- 16.64.060 - Parks and recreation.
- 16.64.070 - Local transit facilities.
- 16.64.080 - Solar access easements.
- 16.64.090 - Reservation of lands for public facilities.
CHAPTER 16
68 - IMPROVEMENTS
Sections
- 16.68.010 - Improvement standards and plans.
- 16.68.020 - Circulation, transportation and trails facilities.
- 16.68.030 - Flood control and drainage.
- 16.68.040 - Street lighting and tree planting.
- 16.68.050 - Underground utilities.
- 16.68.060 - Other required improvements.
- 16.68.070 - Improvement agreement.
- 16.68.080 - Supplemental improvements.
- 16.68.090 - Improvement security.
- 16.68.100 - Amount of security.
- 16.68.110 - Improvement security release.
- 16.68.120 - Forfeiture of improvement security.
- 16.68.130 - Security for taxes and assessments.
CHAPTER 16
70 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
Sections
- 16.70.010 - Purpose.
- 16.70.020 - Definitions.
- 16.70.030 - Exemptions.
- 16.70.040 - Permits required.
- 16.70.050 - Application submittal requirements.
- 16.70.060 - Findings.
- 16.70.070 - Design, development, and location standards.
- 16.70.080 - Limited exceptions to design, development and location standards.
- 16.70.090 - Standard conditions of approval.
- 16.70.100 - Peer review.
- 16.70.110 - Denial without prejudice due to failure to respond to notice(s) of incompleteness.
- 16.70.120 - Nonconforming facilities.
- 16.70.130 - Revocation.
CHAPTER 16
72 - UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
Sections
- 16.72.010 - Definitions.
- 16.72.020 - Hearings.
- 16.72.030 - Designation of underground utility districts.
- 16.72.040 - Unlawful acts.
- 16.72.050 - Exceptions—Emergencies or unusual circumstances.
- 16.72.060 - Other exceptions.
- 16.72.070 - Notices to property owners and utility companies.
- 16.72.080 - Responsibility of utility companies.
- 16.72.090 - Responsibility of property owners.
- 16.72.100 - Responsibility of city.
- 16.72.110 - Extension of time.
- 16.72.120 - Violations—Penalties.
CHAPTER 16
80 - INCLUSIONARY AFFORDABLE HOUSING REQUIREMENTS
Sections
- 16.80.010 - Purpose.
- 16.80.020 - Definitions.
- 16.80.030 - Applicability of inclusionary affordable housing requirements.
- 16.80.040 - Provision of affordable housing, in-lieu fee, or dedication of land.
- 16.80.050 - Calculation of inclusionary affordable housing requirement or in-lieu fee or dedication.
- 16.80.060 - Implementation.
- 16.80.070 - Inclusionary affordable housing trust fund—Deposit.
- 16.80.080 - Inclusionary affordable housing trust fund—Administration.
- 16.80.090 - Project approvals and enforcement.
- 16.80.100 - Regulations.
- 16.80.110 - Application to density bonus calculations.
- 16.80.120 - Adjustment to avoid unlawful exaction or taking.
CHAPTER 16
82 - DENSITY BONUSES
Sections
- 16.82.010 - Purpose and application.
- 16.82.015 - Density bonus.
- 16.82.020 - Definitions.
- 16.82.030 - Qualifications for density bonus and incentives and concessions.
- 16.82.040 - Continued affordability and density bonus housing standards.
- 16.82.050 - Incentives and concessions.
- 16.82.060 - Waiver/modification of development standards.
- 16.82.070 - Specified density bonus percentages.
- 16.82.080 - Land donation.
- 16.82.090 - Child care facilities.
- 16.82.100 - Condominium conversions.
- 16.82.110 - Parking incentives.
- 16.82.120 - Application and review procedures.
- 16.82.130 - State law amendments.