§ 26-34-010. Permitted uses.  


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  • Permitted uses include the following:

    (a)

    Retail sales and service uses necessary to serve the C3 district, but not including those uses listed in Section 26-34-020;

    (b)

    New and used passenger vehicle, boat and recreational vehicle sales, rental and repair;

    (c)

    Truck, trailer and farm implement sales, including major repair facilities;

    (d)

    Tire sales, including recapping and retreading;

    (e)

    Machinery sales and rental;

    (f)

    Bakeries, creameries, soft drink bottling plants, laundries, cleaning and dying plants;

    (g)

    Cabinet shops; electrical, plumbing and heating shops; welding, sheetmetal and machine shops;

    (h)

    Wholesale warehouse uses;

    (i)

    Storage yards accessory to the uses listed in this section, not to exceed one hundred percent (100%) of the gross area of the main building;

    (j)

    Small collection facilities as an accessory use to any permitted use subject to the provisions of Section 26-88-070;

    (Ord. No. 3805.)

    (k)

    Feed stores;

    (l)

    Surplus goods stores;

    (m)

    Furniture, carpet, drapery and upholstery warehousing including incidental retail sales and service;

    (n)

    Paint and wallcovering stores;

    (o)

    Garden supply stores;

    (p)

    New and used manufactured home sales;

    (q)

    Business equipment and supplies sales;

    (r)

    Automobile accessories, parts and equipment sales including installation;

    (s)

    Business support services including copying and printing, janitorial services and security services;

    (t)

    Household goods rental store;

    (u)

    Business equipment and furniture rentals;

    (v)

    Warehouses including mini-warehouses, moving and storage companies;

    (w)

    Occasional cultural events; provided, that a written notice stating "The Sonoma County Planning Department will issue a zoning permit for a cultural event (state nature and duration) on this property if a written appeal is not received within ten (10) days from the date of this notice." is posted on the property at least ten (10) days prior to issuance of a zoning permit, and no appeal pursuant to Section 26-92-040 has been received from any interested person, and provided that approval is secured from the following departments: sheriff, public health, fire services, building inspection and public works. In the event of an appeal, a hearing on the project shall be held pursuant to Section 26-92-040;

    (x)

    Beekeeping;

    (y)

    Attached commercial telecommunication facilities subject to the applicable criteria set forth in Section 26-88-130;

    (z)

    Minor and intermediate freestanding commercial telecommunication facilities eighty feet (80′) or less, subject to the applicable criteria set forth in Section 26-88-130;

    (aa)

    Noncommercial telecommunication facilities eighty feet (80′) or less in height subject to the applicable criteria set forth in Section 26-88-130;

    (bb)

    Small wind energy systems not located within a county-designated urban service area or within two thousand five hundred feet (2,500′) of a county-designated urban service area, subject to zoning permit approval and the standards in Section 26-88-135;

    (cc)

    Other nonresidential uses which in the opinion of the planning director are of a similar and compatible nature to those uses described in this section;

    (dd)

    Small-scale homeless shelters serving no more than ten (10) persons pursuant to 26-88-127, subject to Article 82 (Design Review), within designated urban service areas;

    (ee)

    Hosted rentals, subject to issuance of a zoning permit and compliance with Section 26-88-118 (Hosted Rentals and Bed and Breakfast Inns);

    (ff)

    One (1) junior accessory dwelling unit per lot, pursuant to Section 26-88-061;

    (gg)

    Transitional housing, subject to density or building intensity limitations, when located within an existing, legal residential unit;

    (hh)

    Permanent supportive housing, subject to density or building intensity limitations, when located within an existing, legal residential unit.

(Ord. No. 6223 , § XV, 5-8-2018; Ord. No. 6191 , § V(Exh. D), 1-24-2017; Ord. No. 6145, § IV , 3-15-2016; Ord. No. 5883, § IV, 3-30-2010; Ord. No. 5435 § 29(x), 2003; Ord. No. 5342 § 3, 2002; Ord. No. 4973 § 9(a), 1996; Ord. No. 4643, 1993.)