Chapter 17.70 — HARBOR-RELATED DISTRICT CZ-HR COASTAL ZONE
Crescent City Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Crescent City
§ 17.70.010. Purpose. ¶
A. The CZ-HR coastal zone harbor related district is intended to provide for public and private areas for commercial and light industrial uses which are not dependent upon immediate access to the harbor but benefit from a harbor location.
B. No land, building or structure shall be used, nor shall any building or structure be constructed erected, altered, added to, enlarged or moved for any purpose or in any manner except in compliance with these regulations.
(Ord. of 2-22-2011(1))
§ 17.70.020. Principal permitted use. ¶
The principal permitted use in the CZ-HR coastal zone harbor related district is the harbor related use which includes:
A. Recreational facilities such as trails, beach access and picnic areas.
B. Fishing support services such as boat brokerage offices, net manufacturing, repair and sales, welding and machine repair shops for marine products, boat or vehicle washing facilities, and marine equipment storage.
(Ord. of 2-22-2011(1))
§ 17.70.030. Uses permitted subject to a Use Permit. ¶
The following uses may be permitted subject to the granting of a conditional use permit:
A. Museums.
B. Small public facilities such as public utility substations.
C. Fuel sales and bulk fuel storage.
D. Maintenance dredging and dredge spoils placement at approved sites.
E. Commercial uses incidental to the principal harbor related uses, including small convenience stores, restaurants, and cafes intended primarily to support harbor support workers and occupants.
(Ord. of 2-22-2011(1))
§ 17.70.040. Property development standards. ¶
The following property development standards shall apply to all land and structures in the CZ-HR coastal zone harbor dependent district.
A. Height. The maximum building height shall be thirty-five feet except that hotels and mixed-use residential/commercial structures may be permitted a higher height not to exceed fifty feet.
B. Yard and Areas.
Front Yard. None required except that:
a. Where a portion of the street frontage of the block in which the site is located is in a zone of greater requirements, the front yard of the CZ-HR zone shall conform to the minimum requirements of the more restrictive zone.
b. Where the site is located at a street corner sight distance clearance requirements shall be met.
Side Yard. None required.
Rear Yard. None required.
Lot Area. No minimum except that adequate provision shall be made for the permitted use and on-site parking.
Lot Coverage. Site coverage for the total building square footage shall not exceed fifty-five percent of the size of the lot. Parking areas shall not be counted as building square footage. Residential units which are above the ground floor shall not be counted in the square footage.
(Ord. of 2-22-2011(1))
§ 17.70.050. General Requirements. ¶
A. Parking. Parking shall be required as established by the parking regulations in Chapter 17.76 .
B. Fencing. See Chapter 17.75 for fencing requirements.
C. Signs. See Chapter 17.74 for sign requirements.
(Ord. of 2-22-2011(1))
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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