Inyo County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code
City Zoning Code
CHAPTER 18
22 RR-0.5-STARLITE ESTATES ZONE
§ 18.22.010 Purpose.
It is the intent and purpose of this chapter to provide suitable areas and appropriate environment for low density, single-family rural residential uses, where certain agricultural activities can be successfully maintained in conjunction with residential uses. The RR (rural residential) 0.5 acre-Starlite Estates zone is intended to be applied to the area known as Starlite Estates and adjoining private lands which may be without fully developed services.
(Ord. 943 § 4, 1994)
§ 18.22.020 Principal permitted uses.
The following are the principal permitted uses of the RR (rural residential) 0.5 acre-Starlite Estates zone:
A.
One single-family dwelling on a lot, including single-family mobile homes;
B.
Orchards, vegetable and field crops, nurseries and gardens;
C.
Transitional, supportive and group homes.
(Ord. 943 § 4, 1994; Ord. 1290 § 26, 2022)
§ 18.22.030 Accessory uses.
The following are accessory uses permitted in the RR-0.5-Starlite zone:
A.
Private garages, parking facilities, and other structures used for storage of equipment appurtenant to a permitted use;
B.
Home occupations complying with the provisions of Chapter 18.78;
C.
Signs and advertising for permitted, accessory or conditional uses complying with the provisions of Chapter 18.75 and subject to the provisions of Section 18.22.050;
D.
Guest house or cottage complying with the provisions of Chapter 18.78;
E.
Animal maintenance;
F.
Other uses and buildings customarily appurtenant and clearly incidental to a permitted use;
G.
Transitional housing, in conformance with the policies stated in the housing element of the Inyo County general plan.
(Ord. 943 § 4, 1994; Ord. 997 § 6, 1998; Ord. 1007 § 8, 1998)
§ 18.22.040 Conditional uses.
The following are the conditional uses of the RR (rural residential) 0.5 acre-Starlite Estates zone:
A.
Social halls, lodges, fraternal organizations and community clubs except those operated for profit;
B.
Private noncommercial recreational facilities including country clubs, swimming pools and golf courses;
C.
Public and quasi-public buildings and uses of recreational, educational, religious, cultural and public service nature; excluding corporation yards, exterior storage, repair yards and warehouses;
D.
Nursery schools and day care centers;
E.
Kennels.
(Ord. 943 § 4, 1994; Ord. 997 § 9, 1998; Ord. 1290 § 27, 2022)
§ 18.22.050 Minimum development standards.
The following minimum standards are established for development in the RR (rural residential) 0.5 acre-Starlite Estates zone, except as otherwise provided in this title or as modified for conditional uses:
A.
Maximum height of buildings:
1.
Principal: two and one-half stories or thirty feet,
2.
Accessory: two stories or twenty-five feet;
B.
Minimum parcel size: one-half acre;
C.
Parcel width: one hundred feet;
D.
Front yard: twenty-five feet;
E.
Rear yard: twenty-five feet;
F.
Side yard: five feet;
G.
Distance between buildings on the same parcel: ten feet;
H.
Off-street parking spaces per dwelling unit: two spaces.
(Ord. 943 § 4, 1994)