Bishop City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 17
08.- DEFINITIONS
Sections
- 17.08.010.- Defined terms.
- 17.08.030. - Apartment.
- 17.08.040. - Boardinghouse.
- 17.08.050. - Building.
- 17.08.060. - Building, accessory.
- 17.08.070. - Building, main.
- 17.08.080. - Building site.
- 17.08.082. - Cigar bar.
- 17.08.085. - Cottage food operation.
- 17.08.090. - District.
- 17.08.100. - Dwelling.
- 17.08.110. - Dwelling, multiple.
- 17.08.112. - Electronic cigarette.
- 17.08.115. - Emergency shelter.
- 17.08.116. - Supportive housing.
- 17.08.117. - Transitional housing.
- 17.08.120. - Dwelling, single-family.
- 17.08.125. - Accessory dwelling unit.
- 17.08.130. - Garage or carport.
- 17.08.140. - Guesthouse.
- 17.08.150. - Health club or gymnasium.
- 17.08.155. - Hookah lounge.
- 17.08.160. - Junkyard.
- 17.08.170. - Key lot.
- 17.08.180. - Lot depth.
- 17.08.190. - Lot, front.
- 17.08.200. - Lot line.
- 17.08.210. - Lot, rear.
- 17.08.220. - Lot, side.
- 17.08.230. - Lot width.
- 17.08.240. - Motel or hotel.
- 17.08.250. - Nonconforming use.
- 17.08.260. - Person.
- 17.08.270. - Setback line.
- 17.08.280. - Side and front of corner lots.
- 17.08.285. - Smoking lounge.
- 17.08.286. - Smoking/vaping retailer.
- 17.08.290. - Street.
- 17.08.300. - Street line.
- 17.08.310. - Structural alterations.
- 17.08.320. - Structure.
- 17.08.330. - Use.
- 17.08.340. - Use, accessory.
- 17.08.350. - Use permit or land use permit.
- 17.08.355. - Vape lounge.
- 17.08.356. - Vape shop.
- 17.08.360. - Variance.
- 17.08.370. - Yard.
- 17.08.380. - Yard, front.
- 17.08.390. - Yard, rear.
- 17.08.400. - Yard, side.
CHAPTER 17
16.- A-R LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
Sections
- 17.16.010.- Purpose.
- 17.16.020. - Permitted uses.
- 17.16.030. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.16.040. - Property development standards.
- 17.16.050. - Yards.
- 17.16.060. - Garages and accessory buildings.
- 17.16.070. - Height of buildings.
- 17.16.080. - Signs.
- 17.16.090. - Parking requirements.
- 17.16.100. - Swimming pools.
- 17.16.110. - Driveways.
CHAPTER 17
24.- R-2 LOW DENSITY MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
Sections
- 17.24.010.- Purpose.
- 17.24.020. - Permitted uses.
- 17.24.030. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.24.040. - Property development standards.
- 17.24.050. - Yards.
- 17.24.060. - Height of buildings.
- 17.24.070. - Signs.
- 17.24.080. - Parking requirements.
- 17.24.090. - Swimming pools.
- 17.24.100. - Driveways.
- 17.24.110. - Garages and accessory buildings.
CHAPTER 17
28.- R-2000 MEDIUM HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
Sections
- 17.28.010.- Purpose.
- 17.28.020. - Permitted uses.
- 17.28.030. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.28.040. - Property development standards.
- 17.28.050. - Yards.
- 17.28.060. - Height of buildings.
- 17.28.070. - Signs.
- 17.28.080. - Parking requirements.
- 17.28.090. - Swimming pools.
- 17.28.100. - Driveways.
- 17.28.110. - Garages and accessory buildings.
CHAPTER 17
32.- R-2000-P MEDIUM HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND/OR PROFESSIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
Sections
- 17.32.010.- Purpose.
- 17.32.020. - Permitted uses.
- 17.32.030. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.32.040. - Property development standards.
- 17.32.050. - Yards.
- 17.32.060. - Height of buildings.
- 17.32.070. - Exterior signs; professional offices.
- 17.32.080. - Parking requirements.
- 17.32.090. - Swimming pools.
- 17.32.100. - Driveways.
- 17.32.110. - Garages and accessory buildings.
CHAPTER 17
36.- R-3 MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
Sections
- 17.36.010.- Purpose.
- 17.36.020. - Permitted uses.
- 17.36.030. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.36.040. - Property development standards.
- 17.36.050. - Yards.
- 17.36.060. - Height of buildings.
- 17.36.070. - Signs.
- 17.36.080. - Parking requirements.
- 17.36.090. - Swimming pools.
- 17.36.100. - Driveways.
- 17.36.110. - Garages and accessory buildings.
CHAPTER 17
40.- R-3-P MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND/OR PROFESSIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
Sections
- 17.40.010.- Purpose.
- 17.40.020. - Permitted uses.
- 17.40.030. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.40.040. - Property development standards.
- 17.40.050. - Yards.
- 17.40.060. - Height of buildings.
- 17.40.070. - Exterior signs; professional offices
- 17.40.080. - Parking requirements.
- 17.40.090. - Swimming pools.
- 17.40.100. - Driveways.
- 17.40.110. - Garages and accessory buildings.
CHAPTER 17
44.- R-M RESIDENTIAL MOBILE HOME DISTRICT
Sections
- 17.44.010.- Purpose.
- 17.44.020. - Permitted uses.
- 17.44.030. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.44.040. - Property development standards.
- 17.44.050. - Yards.
- 17.44.060. - Height of buildings.
- 17.44.070. - Signs.
- 17.44.080. - Parking requirements.
- 17.44.090. - Swimming pools.
- 17.44.100. - Driveways.
- 17.44.110. - Garages and accessory buildings.
CHAPTER 17
46.- MUO-DT MIXED USE DOWNTOWN OVERLAY ZONE
Sections
- 17.46.010.- Purpose.
- 17.46.020. - Mixed use overlay goals.
- 17.46.030. - Applicability.
- 17.46.040. - Exemptions.
- 17.46.050. - Development review process.
- 17.46.060. - Permitted uses.
- 17.46.070. - Conditional uses.
- 17.46.080. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.46.090. - Mixed-use characteristics.
- 17.46.100. - Ground floor uses.
- 17.46.110. - Property development standards.
- 17.46.120. - Building placement.
- 17.46.130. - Height of buildings.
- 17.46.140. - Density.
- 17.46.150. - Parking.
- 17.46.160. - Signs.
CHAPTER 17
47.- MUO-NT MIXED USE NEIGHBORHOOD TRANSITION OVERLAY ZONE
Sections
- 17.47.010.- Purpose.
- 17.47.020. - Mixed use overlay goals.
- 17.47.030. - Applicability.
- 17.47.040. - Exemptions.
- 17.47.050. - Development review process.
- 17.47.060. - Permitted uses.
- 17.47.070. - Conditional uses.
- 17.47.080. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.47.090. - Mixed-use characteristics.
- 17.47.100. - Ground floor uses.
- 17.47.110. - Property development standards.
- 17.47.120. - Building placement.
- 17.47.130. - Height of buildings.
- 17.47.140. - Density.
- 17.47.150. - Parking.
- 17.47.160. - Signs.
CHAPTER 17
60.- M-1 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
Sections
- 17.60.010.- Designation; purpose.
- 17.60.020. - Intent.
- 17.60.030. - Permitted uses.
- 17.60.040. - Accessory buildings.
- 17.60.050. - Similar uses.
- 17.60.060. - Abatement of fumes and odors.
- 17.60.070. - Parking.
- 17.60.080. - Yards.
- 17.60.090. - Height limitations.
- 17.60.100. - Area of building site requirements.
CHAPTER 17
62.- BP BUSINESS PARK COMBINING DISTRICT
Sections
- 17.62.010.- Intent.
- 17.62.020. - Applicability.
- 17.62.030. - Permitted uses.
- 17.62.040. - Uses expressly prohibited.
- 17.62.050. - Yards and landscaping.
- 17.62.060. - Standards.
- 17.62.070. - Building site area.
- 17.62.080. - Height limitations.
- 17.62.090. - Screening of outside storage.
- 17.62.100. - Sign.
- 17.62.110. - City council action.
CHAPTER 17
74.- SHORT-TERM RENTAL OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Sections
- 17.74.010.- Purpose and intent.
- 17.74.020. - Definitions.
- 17.74.030. - Short-term rentals prohibited.
- 17.74.040. - Hosted short-term rentals—General requirements.
- 17.74.050. - Hosted short-term rentals—Approval required.
- 17.74.060. - Revocation of approval.
- 17.74.070. - Fees.
- 17.74.080. - Violations a public nuisance; penalties, nuisance abatement, and other remedies.
CHAPTER 17
75.- ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
Sections
- 17.75.010.- Accessory dwelling units—Purpose and definitions.
- 17.75.020. - Accessory dwelling units—Application for accessory dwelling unit permit.
- 17.75.030. - Accessory dwelling units—Size standards.
- 17.75.040. - Accessory dwelling units—Development standards.
- 17.75.050. - Accessory dwelling unit and junior accessory dwelling unit exceptions.
- 17.75.060. - General plan consistency of accessory dwelling units.
- 17.75.070. - Junior accessory dwelling units.
- 17.75.080. - Accessory dwelling units/junior accessory dwelling units; appeal process.
CHAPTER 17
76.- GENERAL REGULATIONS
Sections
- 17.76.010.- Scope.
- 17.76.020. - Unique and special land uses.
- 17.76.030. - Vehicular access.
- 17.76.040. - Corner lots in R-1 and R-2 districts.
- 17.76.050. - Fences for motor vehicle storage yards.
- 17.76.060. - Parking requirements and specifications.
- 17.76.070. - Parking area improvements.
- 17.76.080. - Exempted areas.
- 17.76.090. - Satellite receiving antennas.
- 17.76.100. - Signs—Residential districts.
- 17.76.110. - Signs—Commercial districts.
CHAPTER 17
79.- CANNABIS CULTIVATION AND CANNABIS-RELATED BUSINESSES
Sections
- 17.79.010.- Purpose and intent.
- 17.79.020. - Cultivation of cannabis for personal use.
- 17.79.030. - Commercial cannabis activity prohibited.
- 17.79.040. - Permit required to engage in commercial cannabis activity.
- 17.79.050. - Maximum number of authorized commercial cannabis businesses permitted.
- 17.79.060. - Location of commercial cannabis businesses.
- 17.79.070. - Distance measured; applicable properties.
- 17.79.080. - Certification from planning director.
- 17.79.090. - Development agreement required.
- 17.79.100. - Enforcement.
CHAPTER 17
80.- LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
Sections
- 17.80.010.- Existing nonconforming uses.
- 17.80.020. - Discontinued nonconforming uses.
- 17.80.030. - Land use permits.
- 17.80.040. - Application for use permit.
- 17.80.050. - Granting of use permit.
- 17.80.060. - Variance—Application.
- 17.80.070. - Variance—Public hearing.
- 17.80.080. - Variance—Issuance.
- 17.80.090. - Interpretation of zone boundaries.
- 17.80.100. - Conflict with building regulations.
- 17.80.110. - Appeal procedure.
- 17.80.120. - Expiration of permit or variance.
- 17.80.130. - Revocation of permits—Generally.
- 17.80.140. - Revocation of permits—Hearing.
- 17.80.150. - Boundaries on land use map; users to comply.
- 17.80.160. - Inexact boundaries.
- 17.80.170. - Changes in boundaries on land use map.
CHAPTER 17
82.- REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Sections
- 17.82.010.- Purpose.
- 17.82.020. - Findings.
- 17.82.030. - Applicability.
- 17.82.040. - Notice to the public of availability of accommodation process.
- 17.82.050. - Requesting reasonable accommodation.
- 17.82.060. - Reviewing authority.
- 17.82.070. - Required findings.
- 17.82.080. - Written decision on the request for reasonable accommodation.
- 17.82.090. - Appeals.
CHAPTER 17
84.- CONDOMINIUMS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
- ARTICLE II. - CONDOMINIUM CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 17
85.- SIGNAGE