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Chapter 17.72 — NONCONFORMING USES

Angels Camp Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Angels Camp

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17.72.010 Land use existing prior to the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title.

17.72.020 Enlargement of nonconforming use or building.

17.72.030 Nonconforming lots of record.

17.72.010 Land use existing prior to the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title.

The lawful use of land existing on the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title or amendments thereto, although such use does not conform to the provisions thereof, may be continued. If such use is discontinued for a period of one year, any future use of said building will require approval in accordance with Section 17.72.020. (Ord. 270 (part), 1984)

17.72.020 Enlargement of nonconforming use or building.

Any existing building designed, arranged or intended for or devoted to a use not permitted in the district in which such building is located shall not be enlarged, extended, reconstructed (if damaged to the extent of more than one-half of its replacement cost) or reoccupied (if unoccupied for a period of more than one year), unless it is made to conform to the provisions of this title. (Ord. 323 §46, 1992: Ord. 270 (part), 1984)

17.72.030 Nonconforming lots of record.

Whenever a lot or parcel legally established and recorded in the office of the county recorder, and with less area than the minimum lot size for new lots and parcels exists, said lots or parcels are permitted the same uses, conditional uses and temporary uses as a lot greater than the minimum, provided other site development standards are met. (Ord. 270 (part), 1984)

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Contents — Angels Camp Zoning Code
Angels Camp Zoning Code
  1. Chapter 17.03 — ADMINISTRATION
  2. Chapter 17.05
  3. Chapter 17.06 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND EXCEPTIONS
  4. Chapter 17.09 — DEFINITIONS
  5. Chapter 17.12 — ZONING DISTRICTS
  6. Chapter 17.13 — RESIDENTIAL ESTATE, ONE-ACRE MINIMUM DISTRICT …
  7. Chapter 17.15 — RESIDENTIAL ESTATE, FIVE-ACRE MINIMUM DISTRICT…
  8. Chapter 17.18
  9. Chapter 17.19
  10. Chapter 17.21
  11. Chapter 17.24
  12. Chapter 17.26 — HC HISTORICAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
  13. Chapter 17.27
  14. Chapter 17.30
  15. Chapter 17.31
  16. Chapter 17.33
  17. Chapter 17.36
  18. Chapter 17.37
  19. Chapter 17.39 — REC RECREATION DISTRICT
  20. Chapter 17.40
  21. Chapter 17.41
  22. Chapter 17.42 — SPECIAL PLANNING DISTRICT (SP AND :SP)
  23. Chapter 17.45 — PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP COMBINING DISTRICT …
  24. Chapter 17.49
  25. Chapter 17.52 — HOUSING
  26. Chapter 17.54
  27. Chapter 17.56
  28. Chapter 17.61
  29. Chapter 17.621 — SIGNS
  30. Chapter 17.63 — LANDSCAPING1
  31. Chapter 17.64
  32. Chapter 17.65 — RIGHT TO FARM DISTRICT
  33. Chapter 17.66 — STREET IMPROVEMENTS
  34. Chapter 17.69
  35. Chapter 17.71 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
  36. Chapter 17.72 — NONCONFORMING USES
  37. Chapter 17.73 — ADMINISTRATIVE SITE PLAN REVIEW PERMIT
  38. Chapter 17.74 — SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
  39. Chapter 17.75 — VARIANCES1
  40. Chapter 17.78
  41. Chapter 17.81 — APPEALS AND APPEAL HEARINGS
  42. Chapter 17.84 — HEARING PROCEDURES
  43. Chapter 17.85 — PLANNING COMMISSION PROCEDURES--VACANCIES
  44. Chapter 17.87 — PERMITS AND STAY PERIODS
  45. Chapter 17.90 — AMENDMENTS AND ZONE CHANGES
  46. Chapter 17.93 — FILING FEES
  47. Chapter 17.98 — SEPARABILITY
  48. Chapter 17.100 — IMPACT FEES

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