Riverside City Zoning Code

Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections

ARTICLE I

- ZONING CODE ENACTMENT AND APPLICABILITY

Sections

Chapter 19.010 - ZONING CODE ENACTMENT
Chapter 19.020 - PURPOSE AND SCOPE
Chapter 19.030 - RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER PROVISIONS
Chapter 19.040 - ZONING CODE APPLICABILITY

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ARTICLE II

ZONING CODE ADMINISTRATION, INTERPRETATION AND ENFORCEMENT

Sections

Chapter 19.050 - ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Chapter 19.060 - INTERPRETATION OF CODE
Chapter 19.070 - ENFORCEMENT

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ARTICLE III

NONCONFORMING PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.080 - NONCONFORMITIES
- DIVISION I - GENERAL NONCONFORMING PROVISIONS - LOTS, STRUCTURES AND USES
- DIVISION II - NONCONFORMING LOTS
- DIVISION III - NONCONFORMING STRUCTURES AND USES
- DIVISION IV - NONCONFORMING STRUCTURES AND USES IN THE RA-5 AND RC ZONES

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ARTICLE IV

GENERAL ZONING PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.090 - ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES AND ADOPTION OF MAPS

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ARTICLE V

BASE ZONES AND RELATED USE AND DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.100 - RESIDENTIAL ZONES (RA-5, RC, RR, RE, R-1-½ ACRE, R-1-13000, R-1-10500, R-1-8500, R-1-7000, R-3-4000, R-3-3000, R-3-2500, R-3-2000, R-3-1500, R-4)
Chapter 19.110 - COMMERCIAL AND OFFICE ZONES (O, CR, CG AND CRC)
Chapter 19.120 - MIXED-USE ZONES (MU-N, MU-V, MU-U)
Chapter 19.130 - INDUSTRIAL ZONES (BMP, I, AI AND AIR)
Chapter 19.140 - PUBLIC FACILITIES ZONE (PF)
Chapter 19.145 - RAILWAY ZONE (RWY)
Chapter 19.146 - NORTHSIDE SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE (NSP)
Chapter 19.147 - DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE (DSP)
Chapter 19.148 - ORANGECREST SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE (OSP)
CHAPTER 19.149 - AIRPORT LAND USE COMPATIBILITY
Chapter 19.150 - BASE ZONES PERMITTED LAND USES

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ARTICLE VI

OVERLAY ZONES

Sections

Chapter 19.170 - INNOVATION DISTRICT OVERLAY ZONE (ID)
Chapter 19.180 - BUILDING SETBACK OVERLAY ZONE (X)
Chapter 19.190 - COMMERCIAL STORAGE OVERLAY ZONE (CS)
Chapter 19.195 - CULTURAL RESOURCES OVERLAY ZONE (CR)
Chapter 19.200 - BUILDING STORIES OVERLAY ZONE (S)
Chapter 19.210 - MOBILE HOME PARK OVERLAY ZONE (MH)
Chapter 19.215 - NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL OVERLAY ZONE (NC)
Chapter 19.217 - RESIDENTIAL LIVESTOCK OVERLAY ZONE (RL)
Chapter 19.219 - RESIDENTIAL PROTECTION OVERLAY ZONE (RP)
Chapter 19.220 - SPECIFIC PLAN OVERLAY ZONE (SP)
Chapter 19.230 - WATER COURSE OVERLAY ZONE (WC)

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ARTICLE VII

- SPECIFIC LAND USE PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.240 - ADULT-ORIENTED BUSINESSES
Chapter 19.245 - ARCADES AND INTERNET/CYBER CAFÉS
Chapter 19.250 - ASSEMBLIES OF PEOPLE—ENTERTAINMENT
Chapter 19.255 - ASSEMBLIES OF PEOPLE—NON-ENTERTAINMENT
Chapter 19.260 - ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
Chapter 19.265 - BAIL BONDS ESTABLISHMENTS
Chapter 19.272 - BREWERIES, MICROBREWERIES, WINERIES, BREWPUBS, BREW-ON-PREMISES AND DISTILLERIES
Chapter 19.273 - BUILDING MATERIALS SUPPLY STORES (WHOLESALE WITH ANCILLARY RETAIL SALES)
Chapter 19.275 - BUS TERMINALS
Chapter 19.280 - CHECK CASHING ESTABLISHMENTS
Chapter 19.285 - OUTDOOR STORAGE YARD
Chapter 19.290 - DAY CARE CENTERS
Chapter 19.300 - EQUIPMENT (LARGE) SALES AND RENTAL
Chapter 19.305 - FARMERS' MARKETS—CERTIFIED
Chapter 19.310 - FLORIST SHOPS
Chapter 19.315 - GROUP HOUSING—SEVEN OR MORE OCCUPANTS
Chapter 19.320 - HELIPORTS AND HELISTOPS
Chapter 19.325 - HISTORIC RESIDENCE USED FOR RETAIL BUSINESS, OFFICE OR BED AND BREAKFAST INN
Chapter 19.330 - HOTEL/MOTEL, LONG-TERM STAY
Chapter 19.335 - LIVE/WORK UNITS
Chapter 19.340 - MANUFACTURED DWELLINGS
Chapter 19.345 - MODEL HOMES
Chapter 19.350 - PAROLEE/PROBATIONER HOME
Chapter 19.355 - PAWN SHOP
Chapter 19.360 - PLANT NURSERIES—RETAIL
Chapter 19.370 - RECREATIONAL FACILITIES—COMMERCIAL (BILLIARD PARLORS AND POOL HALLS)
Chapter 19.375 - RECYCLING CENTER—PAPER, GLASS, PLASTIC, ALUMINUM AND OTHER NONFERROUS METALS
Chapter 19.380 - RECYCLING CENTER—SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATIONS AND MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITIES (MRF)
Chapter 19.385 - RECYCLING FACILITIES
Chapter 19.390 - RETAIL SALES ANCILLARY TO A MANUFACTURING USE ON-SITE
Chapter 19.395 - SCHOOLS
Chapter 19.400 - SHELTERS—EMERGENCY
Chapter 19.401 - SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCIES (SRO's)
Chapter 19.410 - VEHICLE FUEL STATIONS
Chapter 19.415 - VEHICLE IMPOUND AND TOW YARDS
Chapter 19.420 - VEHICLE REPAIR FACILITIES
Chapter 19.425 - VEHICLE WASH FACILITIES
Chapter 19.427 - VEHICLE WHOLESALE BUSINESS
Chapter 19.430 - VETERINARY SERVICES
Chapter 19.435 - WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES
Chapter 19.440 - ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES

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ARTICLE VII

SPECIFIC LAND USE PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.443 - TWO-UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
Chapter 19.445 - AGRICULTURAL FIELD OFFICE
Chapter 19.450 - ALCOHOL SALES
Chapter 19.455 - ANIMAL KEEPING
Chapter 19.465 - CARETAKER LIVING QUARTERS
Chapter 19.475 - DRIVE-THRU BUSINESSES
Chapter 19.480 - FUELING SYSTEMS—PRIVATE (ABOVE-GROUND TANKS)
Chapter 19.485 - HOME OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 19.490 - MINING/MINERAL EXTRACTION
Chapter 19.495 - OUTDOOR DINING AND FOOD PREPARATION (PERMANENT)
Chapter 19.500 - OUTDOOR DISPLAY OF INCIDENTAL PLANT MATERIALS
Chapter 19.505 - OUTDOOR DISPLAY AND SALES - INCIDENTAL
Chapter 19.510 - OUTDOOR STORAGE - INCIDENTAL
Chapter 19.515 - PLAY AREAS INCIDENTAL TO RESTAURANTS
Chapter 19.520 - RENTAL OF ROOMS
Chapter 19.527 - VEHICLE REPAIR—PERSONAL
Chapter 19.530 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES

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ARTICLE VIII

SITE PLANNING AND GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.550 - FENCES, WALLS AND LANDSCAPE MATERIALS
Chapter 19.554 - TRASH/RECYCLABLE MATERIALS COLLECTION AREA ENCLOSURES
Chapter 19.555 - OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT SCREENING
Chapter 19.560 - BUILDING HEIGHT MEASUREMENT
Chapter 19.580 - PARKING AND LOADING
Chapter 19.590 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Chapter 19.620 - GENERAL SIGN PROVISIONS
Chapter 19.623 - BILLBOARD SIGNS
Chapter 19.625 - PRIVATE PARTY SIGNS ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AND THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY.
Chapter 19.630 - YARD REQUIREMENTS AND EXCEPTIONS

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ARTICLE IX

- LAND USE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT REQUIREMENTS/PROCEDURES

Sections

Chapter 19.640 - GENERAL PERMIT PROVISIONS
Chapter 19.650 - APPROVING AND APPEAL AUTHORITY
Chapter 19.660 - GENERAL APPLICATION PROCESSING PROCEDURES
Chapter 19.670 - PUBLIC HEARINGS AND NOTICE REQUIREMENTS
Chapter 19.680 - APPEALS
Chapter 19.690 - EFFECTIVE DATES, TIME LIMITS, AND EXTENSIONS
Chapter 19.700 - MODIFICATION AND REVOCATION OF PERMITS/VARIANCES AND OTHER APPROVALS
Chapter 19.710 - DESIGN REVIEW
Chapter 19.720 - VARIANCE
Chapter 19.730 - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
Chapter 19.740 - TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
Chapter 19.760 - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
Chapter 19.770 - SITE PLAN REVIEW PERMIT
Chapter 19.780 - PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
Chapter 19.785 - TRAFFIC PATTERN MODIFICATION MEASURES
Chapter 19.790 - CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION PERMITS
Chapter 19.795 - ACCESSIBILITY APPEALS
Chapter 19.800 - GENERAL PLAN TEXT/MAP AMENDMENT
Chapter 19.810 - ZONING CODE TEXT/MAP AMENDMENT
Chapter 19.840 - ANNEXATIONS
Chapter 19.850 - FAIR HOUSING AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
Chapter 19.870 - RECYCLING CENTER PERMIT
Chapter 19.880 - TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
Chapter 19.890 - STREET, ALLEY AND WALKWAY VACATIONS
Chapter 19.895 - ROOM RENTAL PERMIT
Chapter 19.900 - STREET NAME CHANGE

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ARTICLE X

- DEFINITIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.910 - DEFINITIONS

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Riverside City Zoning Code

Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections

ARTICLE I

- ZONING CODE ENACTMENT AND APPLICABILITY

Sections

Chapter 19.010 - ZONING CODE ENACTMENT
Chapter 19.020 - PURPOSE AND SCOPE
Chapter 19.030 - RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER PROVISIONS
Chapter 19.040 - ZONING CODE APPLICABILITY

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ARTICLE II

ZONING CODE ADMINISTRATION, INTERPRETATION AND ENFORCEMENT

Sections

Chapter 19.050 - ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Chapter 19.060 - INTERPRETATION OF CODE
Chapter 19.070 - ENFORCEMENT

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ARTICLE III

NONCONFORMING PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.080 - NONCONFORMITIES
- DIVISION I - GENERAL NONCONFORMING PROVISIONS - LOTS, STRUCTURES AND USES
- DIVISION II - NONCONFORMING LOTS
- DIVISION III - NONCONFORMING STRUCTURES AND USES
- DIVISION IV - NONCONFORMING STRUCTURES AND USES IN THE RA-5 AND RC ZONES

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ARTICLE IV

GENERAL ZONING PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.090 - ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES AND ADOPTION OF MAPS

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ARTICLE V

BASE ZONES AND RELATED USE AND DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.100 - RESIDENTIAL ZONES (RA-5, RC, RR, RE, R-1-½ ACRE, R-1-13000, R-1-10500, R-1-8500, R-1-7000, R-3-4000, R-3-3000, R-3-2500, R-3-2000, R-3-1500, R-4)
Chapter 19.110 - COMMERCIAL AND OFFICE ZONES (O, CR, CG AND CRC)
Chapter 19.120 - MIXED-USE ZONES (MU-N, MU-V, MU-U)
Chapter 19.130 - INDUSTRIAL ZONES (BMP, I, AI AND AIR)
Chapter 19.140 - PUBLIC FACILITIES ZONE (PF)
Chapter 19.145 - RAILWAY ZONE (RWY)
Chapter 19.146 - NORTHSIDE SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE (NSP)
Chapter 19.147 - DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE (DSP)
Chapter 19.148 - ORANGECREST SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE (OSP)
CHAPTER 19.149 - AIRPORT LAND USE COMPATIBILITY
Chapter 19.150 - BASE ZONES PERMITTED LAND USES

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ARTICLE VI

OVERLAY ZONES

Sections

Chapter 19.170 - INNOVATION DISTRICT OVERLAY ZONE (ID)
Chapter 19.180 - BUILDING SETBACK OVERLAY ZONE (X)
Chapter 19.190 - COMMERCIAL STORAGE OVERLAY ZONE (CS)
Chapter 19.195 - CULTURAL RESOURCES OVERLAY ZONE (CR)
Chapter 19.200 - BUILDING STORIES OVERLAY ZONE (S)
Chapter 19.210 - MOBILE HOME PARK OVERLAY ZONE (MH)
Chapter 19.215 - NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL OVERLAY ZONE (NC)
Chapter 19.217 - RESIDENTIAL LIVESTOCK OVERLAY ZONE (RL)
Chapter 19.219 - RESIDENTIAL PROTECTION OVERLAY ZONE (RP)
Chapter 19.220 - SPECIFIC PLAN OVERLAY ZONE (SP)
Chapter 19.230 - WATER COURSE OVERLAY ZONE (WC)

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ARTICLE VII

- SPECIFIC LAND USE PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.240 - ADULT-ORIENTED BUSINESSES
Chapter 19.245 - ARCADES AND INTERNET/CYBER CAFÉS
Chapter 19.250 - ASSEMBLIES OF PEOPLE—ENTERTAINMENT
Chapter 19.255 - ASSEMBLIES OF PEOPLE—NON-ENTERTAINMENT
Chapter 19.260 - ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
Chapter 19.265 - BAIL BONDS ESTABLISHMENTS
Chapter 19.272 - BREWERIES, MICROBREWERIES, WINERIES, BREWPUBS, BREW-ON-PREMISES AND DISTILLERIES
Chapter 19.273 - BUILDING MATERIALS SUPPLY STORES (WHOLESALE WITH ANCILLARY RETAIL SALES)
Chapter 19.275 - BUS TERMINALS
Chapter 19.280 - CHECK CASHING ESTABLISHMENTS
Chapter 19.285 - OUTDOOR STORAGE YARD
Chapter 19.290 - DAY CARE CENTERS
Chapter 19.300 - EQUIPMENT (LARGE) SALES AND RENTAL
Chapter 19.305 - FARMERS' MARKETS—CERTIFIED
Chapter 19.310 - FLORIST SHOPS
Chapter 19.315 - GROUP HOUSING—SEVEN OR MORE OCCUPANTS
Chapter 19.320 - HELIPORTS AND HELISTOPS
Chapter 19.325 - HISTORIC RESIDENCE USED FOR RETAIL BUSINESS, OFFICE OR BED AND BREAKFAST INN
Chapter 19.330 - HOTEL/MOTEL, LONG-TERM STAY
Chapter 19.335 - LIVE/WORK UNITS
Chapter 19.340 - MANUFACTURED DWELLINGS
Chapter 19.345 - MODEL HOMES
Chapter 19.350 - PAROLEE/PROBATIONER HOME
Chapter 19.355 - PAWN SHOP
Chapter 19.360 - PLANT NURSERIES—RETAIL
Chapter 19.370 - RECREATIONAL FACILITIES—COMMERCIAL (BILLIARD PARLORS AND POOL HALLS)
Chapter 19.375 - RECYCLING CENTER—PAPER, GLASS, PLASTIC, ALUMINUM AND OTHER NONFERROUS METALS
Chapter 19.380 - RECYCLING CENTER—SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATIONS AND MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITIES (MRF)
Chapter 19.385 - RECYCLING FACILITIES
Chapter 19.390 - RETAIL SALES ANCILLARY TO A MANUFACTURING USE ON-SITE
Chapter 19.395 - SCHOOLS
Chapter 19.400 - SHELTERS—EMERGENCY
Chapter 19.401 - SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCIES (SRO's)
Chapter 19.410 - VEHICLE FUEL STATIONS
Chapter 19.415 - VEHICLE IMPOUND AND TOW YARDS
Chapter 19.420 - VEHICLE REPAIR FACILITIES
Chapter 19.425 - VEHICLE WASH FACILITIES
Chapter 19.427 - VEHICLE WHOLESALE BUSINESS
Chapter 19.430 - VETERINARY SERVICES
Chapter 19.435 - WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES
Chapter 19.440 - ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES

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ARTICLE VII

SPECIFIC LAND USE PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.443 - TWO-UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
Chapter 19.445 - AGRICULTURAL FIELD OFFICE
Chapter 19.450 - ALCOHOL SALES
Chapter 19.455 - ANIMAL KEEPING
Chapter 19.465 - CARETAKER LIVING QUARTERS
Chapter 19.475 - DRIVE-THRU BUSINESSES
Chapter 19.480 - FUELING SYSTEMS—PRIVATE (ABOVE-GROUND TANKS)
Chapter 19.485 - HOME OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 19.490 - MINING/MINERAL EXTRACTION
Chapter 19.495 - OUTDOOR DINING AND FOOD PREPARATION (PERMANENT)
Chapter 19.500 - OUTDOOR DISPLAY OF INCIDENTAL PLANT MATERIALS
Chapter 19.505 - OUTDOOR DISPLAY AND SALES - INCIDENTAL
Chapter 19.510 - OUTDOOR STORAGE - INCIDENTAL
Chapter 19.515 - PLAY AREAS INCIDENTAL TO RESTAURANTS
Chapter 19.520 - RENTAL OF ROOMS
Chapter 19.527 - VEHICLE REPAIR—PERSONAL
Chapter 19.530 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES

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ARTICLE VIII

SITE PLANNING AND GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.550 - FENCES, WALLS AND LANDSCAPE MATERIALS
Chapter 19.554 - TRASH/RECYCLABLE MATERIALS COLLECTION AREA ENCLOSURES
Chapter 19.555 - OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT SCREENING
Chapter 19.560 - BUILDING HEIGHT MEASUREMENT
Chapter 19.580 - PARKING AND LOADING
Chapter 19.590 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Chapter 19.620 - GENERAL SIGN PROVISIONS
Chapter 19.623 - BILLBOARD SIGNS
Chapter 19.625 - PRIVATE PARTY SIGNS ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY AND THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY.
Chapter 19.630 - YARD REQUIREMENTS AND EXCEPTIONS

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ARTICLE IX

- LAND USE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT REQUIREMENTS/PROCEDURES

Sections

Chapter 19.640 - GENERAL PERMIT PROVISIONS
Chapter 19.650 - APPROVING AND APPEAL AUTHORITY
Chapter 19.660 - GENERAL APPLICATION PROCESSING PROCEDURES
Chapter 19.670 - PUBLIC HEARINGS AND NOTICE REQUIREMENTS
Chapter 19.680 - APPEALS
Chapter 19.690 - EFFECTIVE DATES, TIME LIMITS, AND EXTENSIONS
Chapter 19.700 - MODIFICATION AND REVOCATION OF PERMITS/VARIANCES AND OTHER APPROVALS
Chapter 19.710 - DESIGN REVIEW
Chapter 19.720 - VARIANCE
Chapter 19.730 - MINOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
Chapter 19.740 - TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
Chapter 19.760 - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
Chapter 19.770 - SITE PLAN REVIEW PERMIT
Chapter 19.780 - PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
Chapter 19.785 - TRAFFIC PATTERN MODIFICATION MEASURES
Chapter 19.790 - CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION PERMITS
Chapter 19.795 - ACCESSIBILITY APPEALS
Chapter 19.800 - GENERAL PLAN TEXT/MAP AMENDMENT
Chapter 19.810 - ZONING CODE TEXT/MAP AMENDMENT
Chapter 19.840 - ANNEXATIONS
Chapter 19.850 - FAIR HOUSING AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
Chapter 19.870 - RECYCLING CENTER PERMIT
Chapter 19.880 - TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
Chapter 19.890 - STREET, ALLEY AND WALKWAY VACATIONS
Chapter 19.895 - ROOM RENTAL PERMIT
Chapter 19.900 - STREET NAME CHANGE

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ARTICLE X

- DEFINITIONS

Sections

Chapter 19.910 - DEFINITIONS

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