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Kern County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

19.16.030

Uses permitted with a conditional use permit.

The following uses and all others determined to be similar to these uses pursuant to Sections 19.08.030 through 19.08.080 of this title are permitted in the E district subject to securing a conditional use permit in accordance with the standards and procedures set out in Chapter 19.104 of this title:

A.

Agricultural Uses.

1.

Growing and Harvesting Crops:

— Berry crops

— Bush crops

— Christmas trees

— Field crops, irrigated

— Greenhouses for growing flowers and horticultural specialties, including hydroponically grown plants, for wholesale, mail order or off-site sales

— Nursery, plant, wholesale only

— Nut and fruit trees

— Timber

— Vegetables and herbs

— Vine crops;

2.

Breeding and Raising Animals:

— Birds, including doves, and other small fowl in excess of twenty-five (25)

— Homing, racing, or show pigeons, in excess of forty (40)

— Ostriches or emus;

B.

Residential Uses.

— Additional single-family dwellings, subject to the density limit set by Section 19.16.060 of this chapter, and not to exceed the maximum density permitted by the applicable general or specific plan,

— Community care facility

— Manufactured home or mobilehome, pursuant to subsection (E)(6) of Section 19.16.130 of this chapter

— Rest home

— Retirement home

— Single-family dwelling, with a width of sixteen (16) feet or less

— Supportive or transitional housing;

C.

Recreation, Entertainment and Tourist Facilities.

— Community recreational facilities

— Country club

— Equestrian establishment

— Golf course

— Golf driving range

— Park or playground

— Racetrack or test track, automobile, bicycle, horse or motorcycle

— Recreational vehicle park

— Sports arena, indoor

— Sports arena, outdoor, excluding flea market or swap meet

— Swimming pool, public

— Tennis or swim club

— Trade fairs and exhibitions, temporary (fourteen (14) day maximum), excluding flea markets and swap meets;

D.

Commercial Uses.

1.

Offices:

— Temporary on-site real estate sales/construction

2.

Services:

— Veterinary;

E.

Services.

— Ambulance;

F.

Transportation Facilities.

— Airport, private

— Airport, public use

— Heliport;

G.

Utility and Communications Facilities.

— Radio, television, microwave or commercial communications transmitter, receiver or translator

— Utility substation not specifically exempted by state law;

H.

Resource Extraction and Energy Development Uses.

— Mineral exploration

— Mining and mineral extraction pursuant to Chapter 19.100 of this title

— Oil or gas exploration and production pursuant to Chapter 19.98 of this title

— Wind-driven electrical generators, commercial or domestic;

I.

Waste Facilities.

— Sewage treatment plant;

J.

Institutional Uses.

— Cemetery, mausoleum, columbarium or mortuary

— Charitable or public service organization

— Church

— Club or lodge

— Community or senior citizens center

— Crematory in conjunction with a cemetery, mausoleum, columbarium or mortuary

— Library

— Museum

— Public agency or public utility building and facilities

— Sanitarium

— Water treatment plant;

K.

Educational Institutions and Schools.

1.

General:

— Preschool

— Elementary school

— Junior high school

— Senior high school

— College or university,

2.

Specialized instruction:

— Art, craft, music, dance classes;

L.

Miscellaneous Uses.

— Animal shelter

— Community septic disposal system

— Day-care center, with or without extended overnight services

— Drainage sump

— Kennel or dog training facilities

— Railroad caboose and similar accessory structures

— Recreational vehicle or boat storage, private and accessory to a residential development

— Skateboard ramps, noncommercial

— Whitewater rafting launch or landing site

— Wild animal keeping, including ostriches and llamas.

(Ord. G-7482 § 22, 2007; Ord. G-7012 § 16, 2003; Ord. G-6968 §§ 8, 10, 2003; Ord. G-6967 § 7, 2003; Ord. G-6870 § 8, 2002; Ord. G-6864 § 20, 2002; Ord. G-6641 § 9, 1999; Ord. G-6551 §§ 27, 28, 1998; Ord. G-6412 § 24, 1997; Ord. G-6297 §§ 19, 20, 1996: Ord. G-6191 § 19, 1995; Ord. G-6077 §§ 57, 58, 1994; Ord. G-5966 § 30, 1993; Ord. G-5684 §§ 33, 34, 1991; Ord. G-5346 §§ 30, 31, 1990; Ord. G-4993 § 12, 1989; Ord. G-4916 § 6, 1989; Ord. G-4832 §§ 42—44, 1988; prior code § 7025.03)

(Ord. No. G-7821, §§ 33, 34, 1-27-09)