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Union City City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 18

12 DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION

§ 18.12.010 Districts established.

The following zoning districts are established:
RS
10,000
Single-Family Residential District
RS
8,000
Single-Family Residential District
RS
7,000
Single-Family Residential District
RS
6000
Single-Family Residential District
RS
4500
Single-Family Residential District
R
5000
Decoto Residential District
RM
3500
Multifamily Residential District
RM
2500
Multifamily Residential District
RM
1500
Multifamily Residential District
CSMU
 
Station Mixed Use Commercial District
CMU
 
Corridor Mixed Use
MMU
 
Marketplace Mixed Use
SEMU-R
 
Station East Mixed Use Residential
VMU
 
Village Mixed Use
CPA
 
Professional and Administrative Commercial District
CN
 
Neighborhood Commercial District
CC
 
Community Commercial District
CVR
 
Visitor and Recreation Commercial District
CUL
 
Union Landing Commercial District
SEE
 
Station East Employment
MG
 
General Industrial District
ML
 
Light Industrial District
MS
 
Special Industrial District
CF
 
Civic Facility District
PI
 
Private Institutional District
A
 
Agricultural District
OS
 
Open Space District
-H
 
Hillside Combining District
FC
 
Floodplain Combining District
LHP
 
Landmark and Historic Preservation Overlay Zone
PUD
 
Planned Unit Development
CCDCD
 
Civic Center Design Control District
R511
 
Single-Family Residential District, 511 Specific Area Plan
(Ord. 55-64 § 3.0, 1964; Ord. 55.38-68 § 2, 1968; Ord. 55.104-73 § 2, 1973; Ord. 55.107-73 § 2, 1973; Ord. 55.117-74 § 2, 1974; Ord. 55.142-75 § 2, 1975; Ord. 55.224-80 § 2, 1980; Ord. 55.239-81 § 2, 1981; Ord. 55.257-85 § 2, 1985; Ord. 55.259-85 § 2, 1985; Ord. 55.260-85 § 2, 1985; Ord. 55.261-85 § 2, 1985; Ord. 55.263-85 § 2, 1985; Ord. 55.266-86 § 2, 1986; Ord. 55.267-86 § 2, 1986; Ord. 55.268-86 § 2, 1986; Ord. 55.269-86 § 2, 1986; Ord. 55.270-86 § 2, 1986; Ord. 55.276-86 § 2, 1986; Ord. 55.277-86 § 2, 1986; Ord. 55.278-86 § 3, 1986; Ord. 55.279-86 § 3, 1986; Ord. 55.280-86 § 3, 1986; Ord. 55.282-87, 1987; Ord. 55.283-87 § 2, 1987; Ord. 55.287-87 § 2, 1987; Ord. 55.289-87 § 2, 1987; Ord. 55.292-88 § 2, 1988; Ord. 55.295-88 § 2, 1988; Ord. 55.299-88 § 2, 1988; Ord. 55.300-88 § 2, 1988; Ord. 55.301-88 § 2, 1988; Ord. 55.302-88 § 2, 1988; Ord. 55.303-88 § 2, 1988; Ord. 55.305-89 § 2, 1989; Ord. 55.307-89 § 2, 1989; Ord. 55.309-89 § 2, 1989; Ord. 340-90 § 2, 1990; amended during 1990 republication; Ord. 355-90 § 2, 1990; Ord. 357-90 § 3, 1990; Ord. 55.316-90 § 2, 1990; amended during 5/93 supplement; Ord. 523-98 § 2(A), 1998; Ord. 670-06 § 3, 2006; Ord. 903-22 § 4, 2022)

§ 18.12.020 Zoning map.

There is adopted the "official zoning map" of the City as on file in the office of the City Clerk. All property within the City is placed in such zoning districts as indicated on the map, and no property shall be used except in accordance with zoning designations on the map and the provisions of this title. The map shall be maintained in the City offices by the City Clerk and duly certified by him/her.
All amendments to the official zoning map shall be noted thereon with the date of the amendment and references to the amending ordinance.
The official zoning map is made a part of this title and may be amended by reference thereto and to this section.
(Ord. 55-64 § 3.1, 1964; Ord. 670-06 § 3, 2006)

§ 18.12.030 District boundaries.

Whenever any uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of any district shown upon the official zoning map or any part thereof or amendment thereto, the following provisions shall apply:
A. 
Where boundaries are indicated as approximately following the centerline of streets or alleys or the lot lines, such lines shall be construed to be such boundaries;
B. 
In the case of unsubdivided property or where a zone boundary divides a lot, the location of such boundaries, unless the same are indicated by dimensions or legal descriptions, shall be determined by use of the scale appearing on the official zoning map;
C. 
Where further uncertainty exists, the Planning Commission upon written application or on its own motion, shall determine the location of the boundary in question, giving due consideration to the location indicated on the official zoning map and the objectives of the zoning title and the purposes set forth in the district regulations.
(Ord. 55-64 § 3.2, 1964; Ord. 670-06 § 3, 2006)

§ 18.12.040 Vacation of public street or alley.

Where a public street or alley or any portion of the same is officially vacated or abandoned, the area comprising such vacated street or alley shall acquire the zoning district classification of the property to which it reverts.
(Ord. 55-64 § 3.3, 1964)