Casa Grande City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 17
08 ADMINISTRATION
Sections
- 17.08.010 Administrative bodies designated.
- Article I. Planning and Zoning Commission
- Article II. Board of Adjustment
- Article III. Zoning Administrator
- Article IV. Historic Preservation Commission
CHAPTER 17
12 DEFINITIONS
Sections
- 17.12.010 Rules of construction.
- 17.12.020 Accessory building or use.
- 17.12.030 Adult use.
- 17.12.040 Agricultural/ranching.
- 17.12.050 Airport.
- 17.12.060 Alley.
- 17.12.070 Apartment building.
- 17.12.080 Area of shallow flooding.
- 17.12.090 Automobile reduction yard.
- 17.12.092 Automobile repair services (major).
- 17.12.094 Automobile repair services (minor).
- 17.12.100 Auto salvage yard.
- 17.12.120 Automobile washing establishment.
- 17.12.122 Bakery, commercial.
- 17.12.123 Bakery, retail.
- 17.12.130 Base flood, one-hundred-year.
- 17.12.140 Basement.
- 17.12.145 Bed and breakfast establishment (tourist home).
- 17.12.150 Block frontage.
- 17.12.160 Board.
- 17.12.170 Building.
- 17.12.180 Building area.
- 17.12.190 Building envelope.
- 17.12.200 Building, front line of.
- 17.12.210 Building, height of.
- 17.12.220 Building line, front.
- 17.12.230 Building line, rear.
- 17.12.240 Building, nonconforming.
- 17.12.250 Building, principal.
- 17.12.260 Building, public.
- 17.12.270 Business.
- 17.12.280 Campground.
- 17.12.290 Carport.
- 17.12.300 Cemetery.
- 17.12.305 Charity dining facilities, homeless shelters and similar services.
- 17.12.310 Church.
- 17.12.320 City.
- 17.12.325 City Manager.
- 17.12.330 Clinic or medical center.
- 17.12.340 Club, private (nonprofit).
- 17.12.350 Commission.
- 17.12.360 Convenience-food restaurant.
- 17.12.365 Convenience store.
- 17.12.370 Conditional use permits.
- 17.12.380 Corporate counsel.
- 17.12.390 Council.
- 17.12.400 Day care.
- 17.12.410 Day care center.
- 17.12.415 Deferred presentment company.
- 17.12.420 Density, gross.
- 17.12.430 Density, net residential.
- 17.12.435 Department.
- 17.12.440 Development.
- 17.12.450 Development disability.
- 17.24.455 Director.
- 17.12.460 Drive access.
- 17.12.470 Drive-in business.
- 17.12.480 Duplex.
- 17.12.490 Dwelling.
- 17.12.495 Dwelling, accessory or ADU.
- 17.12.500 Dwelling, attached.
- 17.12.510 Dwelling, detached.
- 17.12.515 Dwelling, manufactured.
- 17.12 516 Dwelling, modular or sectional.
- 17.12.520 Dwelling, single-family.
- 17.12.530 Dwelling, two-family.
- 17.12.540 Dwelling, multiple (multi-family).
- 17.12.550 Dwelling unit.
- 17.12.560 Family.
- 17.12.570 Fence.
- 17.12.580 Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM).
- 17.12.590 Flood Insurance Study.
- 17.12.600 Floodplain.
- 17.12.610 Floodproofing.
- 17.12.620 Floodway, one-hundred-year.
- 17.12.630 Floodway fringe, one-hundred year.
- 17.12.640 Garage, private.
- 17.12.650 Garage, public.
- 17.12.660 General plan.
- 17.12.670 Grade.
- 17.12.680 Greenhouse.
- 17.12.685 Gross floor area.
- 17.12.690 Ground floor area.
- 17.12.700 Group home.
- 17.12.710 Habitable floor.
- 17.12.720 Home occupation or profession.
- 17.12.730 Hospital.
- 17.12.740 Hotel or motel.
- 17.12.750 Incidental.
- 17.12.760 Junkyard.
- 17.12.770 Kennel.
- 17.12.771 Large multiple use shopping center.
- 17.12.772 Large single retail use.
- 17.12.780 Loading and unloading bays.
- 17.12.790 Lodging house.
- 17.12.800 Lot.
- 17.12.810 Lot area.
- 17.12.820 Lot, corner.
- 17.12.830 Lot, interior.
- 17.12.835 Lot of record, nonconforming.
- 17.12.840 Lot, through.
- 17.12.850 Lot coverage.
- 17.12.860 Lot depth.
- 17.12.870 Lot, ground level.
- 17.12.880 Lot line, front.
- 17.12.890 Lot line, rear.
- 17.12.900 Lot line, side.
- 17.12.910 Lot width.
- 17.12.920 Manufactured home.
- 17.12.930 Manufacturing.
- 17.12.940 Manufacturing, light.
- 17.12.941 Marijuana and medical marijuana.
- 17.12.942 Marijuana cultivation facility.
- 17.12.943 Marijuana dispensary.
- 17.12.944 Marijuana infusion facility.
- 17.12.945 Marijuana testing facility.
- 17.12.946 Marijuana uses.
- 17.12.947 Qualifying patient/caregiver cultivation location.
- 17.12.950 Mining.
- 17.12.960 Mobile homes.
- 17.12.970 Mobile home park.
- 17.12.980 Mobile home space.
- 17.12.990 Mobile home stand.
- 17.12.1000 Mobile office.
- 17.12.1010 Model home.
- 17.12.1020 Modular or sectional home.
- 17.12.1030 New construction.
- 17.12.1040 Noxious matter or material.
- 17.12.1050 Nonconforming use.
- 17.12.1060 Nursing home.
- 17.12.1070 Offices.
- 17.12.1080 One-hundred-year flood.
- 17.12.1090 Open sales (or rental) lot.
- 17.12.1100 Overlay zone.
- 17.12.1105 Park model.
- 17.12.1110 Parking area, public.
- 17.12.1120 Parking space, off-street.
- 17.12.1130 Party wall.
- 17.12.1140 Paved parking space or surface.
- 17.12.1150 Personal and convenience services.
- 17.12.1160 Persons.
- 17.12.1170 Plant nursery.
- 17.12.1180 Property, personal.
- 17.12.1190 Property, real.
- 17.12.1200 Recreational vehicle.
- 17.12.1210 Recreational vehicle park.
- 17.12.1215 Recycling center.
- 17.12.1220 Research laboratory.
- 17.12.1230 Residential facility.
- 17.12.1240 Restaurant.
- 17.12.1245 Self-Storage Facility.
- 17.12.1250 School.
- 17.12.1260 Screening.
- 17.12.1270 Setback.
- 17.12.1280 Setback line.
- 17.12.1290 Sewer, public.
- 17.12.1300 Sewer system, community.
- 17.12.1305 Sexually oriented business.
- 17.12.1310 Shopping center.
- 17.12.1320 Sign.
- 17.12.1330 Sign, free-standing.
- 17.12.1340 Sign, nonaccessory.
- 17.12.1350 Sign, wall.
- 17.12.1360 Site plan.
- 17.12.1370 Stable, private.
- 17.12.1380 Stable, public.
- 17.12.1390 Start of construction.
- 17.12.1400 Street.
- 17.12.1410 Street, arterial.
- 17.12.1420 Street, collector.
- 17.12.1430 Street, local.
- 17.12.1440 Street frontage.
- 17.12.1450 Street, public.
- 17.12.1460 Structure.
- 17.12.1470 Structural alteration.
- 17.12.1480 Substantial improvement.
- 17.12.1500 Townhouse.
- 17.12.1510 Townhouse cluster.
- 17.12.1520 Truck stop.
- 17.12.1530 Truck washing establishment.
- 17.12.1540 Use.
- 17.12.1550 Use, accessory.
- 17.12.1560 Use, conditionally permitted.
- 17.12.1570 Use, nonconforming.
- 17.12.1580 Use, permitted.
- 17.12.1590 Use, principal.
- 17.12.1600 Use, temporary.
- 17.12.1610 Variance.
- 17.12.1620 Variance, dimensional.
- 17.12.1630 Warehouse.
- 17.12.1645 Wireless telecommunication facilities.
- 17.12.1650 Wrecking yard.
- 17.12.1660 Yard.
- 17.12.1670 Yard, corner side.
- 17.12.1680 Yard, front.
- 17.12.1690 Yard, rear.
- 17.12.1700 Yard, side.
CHAPTER 17
20 RESIDENTIAL ZONES
Sections
- Article I. Urban Ranch Residential (UR) Zone
- 17.20.010 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.20.020 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.20.030 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.20.040 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.20.050 Lot area and dimensions.
- 17.20.060 Setbacks, yards and heights.
- 17.20.070 Permitted encroachment into required setbacks.
- 17.20.080 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.20.090 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Article II. Single-Family Residential (R-1) Zone
- 17.20.100 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.20.110 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.20.120 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.20.130 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.20.140 Lot area and dimensions.
- 17.20.150 Setbacks, yards and heights.
- 17.20.160 Permitted encroachment into required setbacks.
- 17.20.170 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.20.180 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Article III. Single-Family Residential (R-1a) Zone
- 17.20.190 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.20.200 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.20.210 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.20.220 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.20.230 Lot area and dimensions.
- 17.20.240 Setbacks, yards and heights.
- 17.20.250 Permitted encroachment into required setbacks.
- 17.20.260 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.20.270 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Article IV. Multi-Family Residential (R-2) Zone
- 17.20.280 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.20.290 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.20.300 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.20.310 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.20.320 Lot area and dimensions.
- 17.20.330 Schedule of allowances.
- 17.20.340 Setbacks, yards and heights.
- 17.20.350 Multi-family accessory buildings.
- 17.20.360 Required distance between buildings.
- 17.20.370 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.20.380 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Article V. Multi-Family Residential (R-3) Zone
- 17.20.390 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.20.400 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.20.410 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.20.420 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.20.430 Lot area and dimensions.
- 17.20.440 Schedule of allowances.
- 17.20.450 Setbacks, yards and heights.
- 17.20.460 Accessory buildings.
- 17.20.470 Required distance between buildings.
- 17.20.480 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.20.490 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Article VI. Mobile Home Residential (R-4) Zone
- 17.20.500 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.20.510 R-4 Zone established.
- 17.20.520 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.20.530 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.20.540 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.20.550 Lot area and dimensions.
- 17.20.560 Setbacks, yards and heights.
- 17.20.570 Permitted encroachment into required setbacks.
- 17.20.590 Required maintenance of property.
- 17.20.600 Required inspections - Authority.
- 17.20.610 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.20.620 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Article VII. Rural Ranch (RR) Residential Zone
- 17.20.630 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.20.640 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.20.650 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.20.660 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.20.670 Lot area and dimensions.
- 17.20.680 Setbacks, yards and heights.
- 17.20.690 Permitted encroachment into required setbacks.
- 17.20.700 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.20.710 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Article VIII. Suburban Homestead (SH) Residential Zone
- 17.20.720 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.20.730 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.20.740 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.20.750 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.20.760 Lot area and dimensions.
- 17.20.770 Setbacks, yards and heights.
- 17.20.780 Permitted encroachments into required setbacks.
- 17.20.790 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.20.800 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Chapter 17.20 - Tables
CHAPTER 17
24 BUSINESS ZONES
Sections
- Article I. Neighborhood Business (B-1) Zone
- 17.24.010 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.24.020 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.24.030 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.24.040 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.24.050 Access requirements.
- 17.24.060 Setbacks and height requirements.
- 17.24.070 Lot width and area requirements.
- 17.24.080 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.24.090 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Article II. General Business (B-2) Zone
- 17.24.100 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.24.110 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.24.120 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.24.130 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.24.140 Access requirements.
- 17.24.150 Setbacks and height requirements.
- 17.24.160 Lot width and area requirements.
- 17.24.170 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.24.180 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Article III. Central Business (B-3) Zone
- 17.24.190 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.24.200 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.24.210 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.24.220 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.24.230 Access requirements.
- 17.24.240 Setback and height requirements.
- 17.24.250 Lot width and area requirements.
- 17.24.260 Parking requirements.
- 17.24.270 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.24.280 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
- Chapter 17.24 - Tables
CHAPTER 17
28 COMMUNITY SERVICES ZONE
Sections
- 17.28.010 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.28.020 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.28.030 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.28.040 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.28.050 Access requirements.
- 17.28.060 Setback and height requirements.
- 17.28.070 Lot width and area requirements.
- 17.28.080 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.28.090 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
CHAPTER 17
32 GARDEN AND LIGHT INDUSTRIAL ZONE
Sections
- 17.32.010 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.32.020 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.32.030 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.32.040 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.32.050 Access requirements.
- 17.32.060 Setbacks and height requirements.
- 17.32.070 Lot width and area requirements.
- 17.32.080 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.32.090 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
CHAPTER 17
36 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL ZONE
Sections
- 17.36.010 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.36.020 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.36.030 Conditionally permitted uses.
- 17.36.040 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.36.050 Access requirements.
- 17.36.060 Setback and height requirements.
- 17.36.070 Lot width and area requirements.
- 17.36.080 Additional building and performance standards.
- 17.36.090 Property in floodplains to comply with certain requirements.
CHAPTER 17
48 PLANNED AREA DEVELOPMENT P.A.D. - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE RV PARK OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICT
Sections
- 17.48.010 Purpose of provisions.
- 17.48.020 Recreational vehicle park overlay zoning district as a planned area development.
- 17.48.030 Minimum area required to establish.
- 17.48.040 Principally permitted uses.
- 17.48.050 Permitted accessory uses.
- 17.48.060 Recreational vehicle park overlay zoning district development and design regulations.
- 17.48.070 Considerations and guidelines in recreational vehicle park development.
CHAPTER 17
52 GENERAL BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Sections
- 17.52.010 Purpose of provisions.
- Article I. Use of Lands, Buildings and Structures
- 17.52.020 Conformity with certain use designations required.
- 17.52.030 Conformity with height limitations required.
- 17.52.040 Conformity with yard and setback regulations required.
- 17.52.050 Single yard not to fulfill requirement for multiple sites.
- 17.52.060 Recreational vehicle, park home and manufactured home restrictions.
- 17.52.070 Dwelling unit restrictions.
- 17.52.075 Manufactured dwellings in R-1 zoning district.
- Article II. Accessory Buildings, Uses and Equipment
- Article III. Fences and Walls
- Article III. Signs
- Article IV. Setback and Height Encroachments, Limitations and Exceptions
- Article V. Screening
- Article VI. Landscaping Requirements
- 17.52.280 Purpose and intent.
- 17.52.290 Definitions.
- 17.52.300 Scope.
- 17.52.310 Compliance.
- 17.52.320 Variances.
- 17.52.330 Enforcement and notice of violations.
- 17.52.340 Penalties.
- 17.52.350 Landscape inspections.
- 17.52.360 Required landscape maintenance.
- 17.52.370 Landscape plan.
- 17.52.380 Preliminary landscape plan.
- 17.52.390 Final landscape plan.
- 17.52.400 Installation of landscape improvements prerequisite to certificate of occupancy--Bond to secure installation.
- 17.52.410 Low water use plants, minimum size of trees, shrubs, etc., and substitution of cover for shrubs.
- 17.52.420 Natural topping of landscaped areas.
- 17.52.430 Landscaped areas along street frontage.
- 17.52.440 Irrigation standards.
- 17.52.450 Obstructions to visibility.
- 17.52.460 Protection of landscaped areas from vehicular damage.
- 17.52.470 Use of landscape areas for other purposes.
- 17.52.480 On-site landscaped areas.
- 17.52.490 Street right-of-way landscaping.
- 17.52.500 Parking area landscaping.
- 17.52.510 Street frontages.
- 17.52.520 Multiple-family residential developments.
- 17.52.530 Industrial developments.
- 17.52.540 Commercial and other developments.
- 17.52.550 Street frontage landscaping.
- 17.52.560 Cumulative totals.
- Article VII. Marijuana Uses
CHAPTER 17
54 VARIANCES
Sections
CHAPTER 17
56 PARKING AND ACCESS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- 17.56.010 Applicability.
- 17.56.020 Definitions.
- 17.56.030 Parking space minimum requirements.
- 17.56.040 Parking space design requirements.
- 17.56.050 Accessible parking space requirements and design standards.
- 17.56.060 Electric vehicle charging spaces and design standards.
- 17.56.070 Parking area design standards.
- 17.56.080 Drive access design requirements.
- ARTICLE II. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR SMALL RESIDENTIAL USES
- ARTICLE III. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR LARGE RESIDENTIAL USES
- ARTICLE IV. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL USES
- ARTICLE V. APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS FOR REDUCED PARKING REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 17
58 MISCELLANEOUS STORAGE STANDARDS AND HANDLING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE
Sections
- 17.58.010 Glare and lighting facilities.
- 17.58.020 Surface-water ponding to be retained where possible.
- 17.58.030 Storage and exterior display requirements.
- 17.58.040 Exterior incineration or storage of trash prohibited.
- 17.58.050 Provision of refuse containers required.
- 17.58.060 Public street frontage.
- 17.58.070 Emission of particulate matter to be in compliance.
- 17.58.080 Bulk storage to comply with certain requirements.
- 17.58.090 Discharge of hazardous waste to comply with certain requirements.
- 17.58.100 Emission of odors.
- 17.58.110 Emission of noise.
- 17.58.120 Electrical disturbance.
- 17.58.130 Liquid or solid waste.
- 17.58.140 Radioactivity.
CHAPTER 17
62 HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Sections
- 17.62.010 Purpose.
- 17.62.020 Applicability.
- 17.62.030 Historic preservation commission.
- 17.62.040 Definitions.
- 17.62.050 Recommendation on designation of landmarks or historic districts by the historic preservation commission.
- 17.62.060 Historic designation procedures.
- 17.62.070 Decision on landmarks or historic designation by the city council.
- 17.62.080 De-listing of landmarks or elimination of historic district designation.
- 17.62.090 Modification of contributing or non-contributing property or landmark designation.
- 17.62.100 Certificate of no effect or certificate of appropriateness required.
- 17.62.110 Certificate of no effect application procedure.
- 17.62.120 Exterior modifications eligible for a certificate of no effect.
- 17.62.125 Review criteria for a certificate of no effect.
- 17.62.130 Certificate of appropriateness application procedure.
- 17.62.140 Criteria for approval of a certificate of appropriateness.
- 17.62.145 Naming/re-naming of city facilities
- 17.62.150 Appeal procedure.
- 17.62.160 Maintenance and repair required.
- 17.62.170 Adaptive reuse.
- 17.62.180 Effective date.
- 17.62.190 Penalty.
CHAPTER 17
68 ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
Sections
- Article I. Procedures for Site Plan Review
- Article II. Procedure for Conditional Use Permit
- Article III. Procedure for Operating a Home Occupation
- Article IV. Procedure for Temporary Use Permit
- Article V. Procedure for Planned Area Development (P.A.D.) Approval
- Article VI. Procedure for Appeals to the Board
- Article VII. Building Permits
- Article VIII. Zoning Code Amendment Procedure
- Article IX. Zoning and Zoning Code Amendment Procedures
- Article X. Protected Development Rights Plans
- 17.68.560 Definitions.
- 17.68.570 Protected development right plan approvals.
- 17.68.580 Effective date; exceptions.
- 17.68.590 Submission procedures and requirements.
- 17.68.600 Revocation for non-compliance.
- 17.68.610 Duration of protected development right plan.
- 17.68.620 Limitation on extent of protected development right.
- 17.68.630 Subsequent changes prohibited; exceptions.
- 17.68.640 Council designation of a plan.
- 17.68.650 Waiver may not be a condition of approval.
- 17.68.660 Protected development right; exercise; agreements.
- 17.68.670 Resolution of conflict.