Del Norte County Municipal Code Ch. 21 47C — HVSC District - Harbor Visitor Serving Commercial

21.47C.10 Intent 21.47C.20 Principally Permitted Uses 21.47C.30 Uses Permitted With A Use Permit 21.47C.40 Building Height 21.47C.50 Minimum Lot Area

21.47C.60 Lot Width 21.47C.70 Lot Coverage 21.47C.80 Front Yard 21.47C.90 Side Yard 21.47C.100 Rear Yard

This district classification is intended to provide for accommodations, conveniences, goods, and services intended to primarily serve Harbor Area visitors where specific use does not necessarily require location immediately adjacent to Harbor waters. Changes of district classification from Harbor Visitor Serving Commercial to another classification are to be made only where such uses are in accord with the adopted land use designations and policies of the Harbor Land Use Plan.

(Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)

The principal permitted Harbor Visitor Serving Commercial use includes, but is not limited to, uses such as:

1. Visitor serving facilities that provide overnight accommodations such as hotels, motels, and hostels.

2. Bait and tackle shops, fuel sales for boats, party boat offices, recreational boat sales and rental, boat and boat motor sales and service, commercial fisheries supply stores, marine electronic shops, and dry storage for trailerable boats.

3. Dry storage of commercial fishing gear.

4. Custom fish processing.

5. Restaurants, drinking places, cafes, harbor visitor serving retail shops (including specialty shops), and seafood sales.

6. Visitor serving facilities that provide local information and history such as an interpretative center, visitor center, nautical museum.

7. Visitor serving outdoor seasonal sales and events.

8. Accessory uses and buildings appurtenant to a permitted use including parking areas.

9. Boat and auto service including washing and cleaning facilities.

10. Administrative and professional offices with limited or no accessory retail and services uses. Offices that are not principally devoted to the administration of activities within the marina and surrounding openocean (or are not an accessory use to another permitted use) are not be permitted on the first floor of this district. Medical offices are not permitted.

11. Non-flashing signs appurtenant to any permitted use not exceeding forty square feet in aggregate.

12. Harbor District offices and harbor maintenance facilities.

(Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)

21.47C.30 Uses Permitted With A Use Permit

Uses permitted with a use permit shall be as follows:

1. Recreational Vehicle (RV) Parks including laundry room, office, and a recreation room.

   2. A residential unit for the manager of a permitted commercial development may be permitted provided the residential unit is above the ground floor. In a recreational vehicle park, campground, or hostel, a manufactured home for the site manager may be permitted in conjunction with the operation of the recreational vehicle park, campground, or hostel. A residential unit on the second floor of a laundry, office or recreation room is preferred and if granted excludes the use of a manufactured home.

   3. Public and quasi-public uses.

   4. Coast Guard stations, quarters and dock facilities.

   5. Non-flashing signs exceeding forty square feet in aggregate area, subject to Title 18.

   6. Sub-surface pipelines.

• (Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)

21.47C.40 Building Height

Building height limit shall be forty-five feet excluding light poles and navigational aids which shall not have a height limit.

(Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)

21.47C.50 Minimum Lot Area

Minimum lot area shall be two thousand eight hundred and fifty square feet.

(Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)

21.47C.60 Lot Width

Minimum lot width shall be thirty feet.

(Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)

21.47C.70 Lot Coverage

Percentage of lot coverage permitted shall be up to one hundred percent of the building site, except as required in Chapter 21.47 and Section 21.46.090.

(Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)

21.47C.80 Front Yard

Required front yards shall be none, except as provided in Chapter 21.47 and Section 21.46.090.

(Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)

21.47C.90 Side Yard

Required side yards shall be none, except as provided in Chapter 21.47 and Section 21.46.090.

(Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)

21.47C.100 Rear Yard

Required rear yards shall be none, except as provided in Chapter 21.47 and Section 21.46.090.

(Ord. 2021-001 § 5, 2021)