Chapter 17.06 — ADMINISTRATION
Crescent City Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Crescent City
§ 17.06.010. Director to administer and enforce provisions. ¶
Except as otherwise provided in this title, the planning director shall administer and enforce this title. No building permit or certificate of occupancy shall be issued by the public works director except where the provisions of this title have been complied with. (Prior code § 30-600(A); Ord. 631 Exh. A, 1989)
§ 17.06.020. Certificate of occupancy required. ¶
A. No land shall be occupied or used and no building hereinafter erected, altered or extended shall be used or changed in use until a certificate of occupancy shall have been issued by the director of public works stating that the building or proposed use thereof complies with the provisions of this title.
B. No nonconforming use shall be maintained, renewed, changed or extended without a certificate of occupancy having first been issued by the director of public works therefor.
C. All certificates of occupancy shall be applied for coincident with the application for a building permit, such certificates shall be issued at the time the erection or alteration shall have been approved.
D. The director of public works shall maintain a record of all certificates and copies shall be furnished upon request to any person having a proprietary or tenancy interest in the building affected.
E. No permit for excavation for or the erection or alteration of or repairs to any building shall be issued until an application has been made for a certificate of occupancy.
F. Under such rules and regulations as may be established by the director of public works a temporary certificate of occupancy for not more than thirty days for a part of the building may be issued by him or her.
(Prior code § 30-600(B))
§ 17.06.030. Schedule of fees. ¶
Fees for the application of:
A. Amendments to the title:
B. Planned unit development;
C. Rezoning;
D. Use permits;
E. Special use permits;
F. Temporary use permits;
G. Variances;
H. Site plan and architectural review;
I. Signs; and
J. Appeals to the city council;
shall be established by the city council from time to time by resolution. Such resolution shall become effective immediately and shall stipulate all fees applicable to this title.
(Prior code § 30-600(C))
§ 17.06.040. Complaints regarding violations. ¶
Whenever a violation of this title occurs or is alleged to have occurred, any person may file a written or oral complaint with the planning director, such complaint stating fully the causes and basis thereof shall be filed with the planning director. He shall record promptly such complaint and immediately investigate and take action thereon as provided by this title. (Prior code § 30-602; Ord. 631 Exh. A, 1989)
§ 17.06.050. Violations—Penalties. ¶
All violations of this title are covered under Chapter 1.16 . (Prior code § 30-601)
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▸ Title 17 — Zoning
Overview- Chapter 17.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 17.06 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 17.08 — DISTRICT CLASSIFICATIONS
- Chapter 17.10 — R-1 LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.14 — R-2 MODERATE DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.16 — R-3 HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.18 — R-P RESIDENTIAL-PROFESSIONAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.20 — C-1 DOWNTOWN BUSINESS DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.22 — C-2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.23 — CW WATERFRONT COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.24 — HS HIGHWAY SERVICE DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.26 — C-M COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.28 — M MANUFACTURING DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.30 — M-P INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.31 — NR NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.32 — O OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.33 — PUBLIC FACILITY OR PF DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.34 — PUD PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.35 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
- Chapter 17.36 — SPECIFIC PLANS AND REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.39 — SIGNS
- Chapter 17.40 — FENCES
- Chapter 17.41 — LANDSCAPING
- Chapter 17.42 — OFF-STREET PARKING
- Chapter 17.43 — LANDSCAPING STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.44 — HEIGHT AND AREA EXCEPTIONS
- Chapter 17.46 — SITE PLAN AND ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
- Chapter 17.48 — SPECIAL ZONING USES
- Chapter 17.50 — NONCONFORMING USES
- Chapter 17.52 — TEMPORARY USES
- Chapter 17.54 — USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.55 — RECREATIONAL VEHICLES ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
- Chapter 17.56 — VARIANCES
- Chapter 17.58 — AMENDMENTS AND REZONING
- Chapter 17.59 — BED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENTS
- Chapter 17.60 — COASTAL ZONE GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.61 — COASTAL ZONE DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 17.62 — COASTAL ZONE ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 17.63 — COASTAL ZONE DISTRICT CLASSIFICATIONS
- Chapter 17.64 — CZ-R1 COASTAL ZONE LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DIS…
- Chapter 17.65 — CZ-R1B COASTAL ZONE LOW-DENSITY RESIDENTIALBEA…
- Chapter 17.68 — CZ-C2 COASTAL ZONE GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.69 — CZ-HS COASTAL ZONE HIGHWAY SERVICE DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.70 — HARBOR-RELATED DISTRICT CZ-HR COASTAL ZONE
- Chapter 17 — 70A. CZ-HD COASTAL ZONE HARBOR DEPENDENT DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.71 — CZ-O COASTAL ZONE OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.72 — CZ-NR COASTAL ZONE NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.73 — CZ-CW COASTAL ZONE WATERFRONT COMMERCIAL DISTR…
- Chapter 17.74 — COASTAL ZONE SIGNS
- Chapter 17.75 — COASTAL ZONE FENCES
- Chapter 17.76 — COASTAL ZONE OFF-STREET PARKING
- Chapter 17.77 — COASTAL ZONE SPECIFIC PLANS AND REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.78 — COASTAL ZONE HEIGHT AND AREA EXCEPTIONS
- Chapter 17.79 — SITE PLAN AND ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
- Chapter 17.80 — COASTAL ZONE NONCONFORMING USES
- Chapter 17.81 — COASTAL ZONE AMENDMENTS AND REZONING
- Chapter 17.82 — COASTAL ZONE USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.83 — SPECIAL ZONING USES
- Chapter 17.84 — COASTAL ZONE COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITS AND A…
- Chapter 17 — 84A. COASTAL RESOURCE PROTECTION PUBLIC ACCESS AN…
- Chapter 17 — 84B. CALIFORNIA COASTAL ZONE RESOURCE PROTECTION …
- Chapter 17 — 84C. CALIFORNIA COASTAL ZONE RESOURCE PROTECTION …
- Chapter 17 — 84D. CALIFORNIA COASTAL ZONE RESOURCE PROTECTION …
- Chapter 17 — 84F. CALIFORNIA COASTAL ZONE RESOURCE PROTECTION …
- Chapter 17 — 84G. CALIFORNIA COASTAL ZONE RESOURCE PROTECTION …
- Chapter 17.85 — VARIANCES
- Chapter 17.86 — COASTAL ZONE WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 17.87 — PUBLIC TREES
- Chapter 17.88 — STORM WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 17.89 — BED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENTS
- Chapter 17.90 — SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Chapter 17.91 — SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS
- Chapter 17.92 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Chapter 17.93 — STANDARDS FOR MARIJUANA
- Chapter 17.94 — CANNABIS CULTIVATION FOR PERSONAL OR MEDICAL USE
- Chapter 17.95 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS REGULATIONS