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Shafter Zoning Code Ch. 10

Shafter Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-09 · Shafter

Cite as: Shafter Zoning Code Chapter 10 · Text as of 2026-09-09

GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
10.10 PURPOSE AND INTENT ......................................................................................... 10-1
10.20 APPLICABILITY ....................................................................................................... 10-1
10.30 ACCESSORY STRUCTURES ................................................................................. 10-1
10.40 CIRCULATION, TRANSPORTATION, AND TRAILS FACILITIES ......................... 10-3
10.50 CONDOMINIUMS AND CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS .................................... 10-6
10.60 CONVERSION OF RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES TO NONRESIDENTIAL
USE .......................................................................................................................... 10-9
10.70 DEDICATION REQUIREMENTS ...........................................................................10-10
10.80 DEVELOPMENT DENSITY ...................................................................................10-11
10.90 FENCES AND WALLS ...........................................................................................10-20
10.100 GRADING...............................................................................................................10-22
10.110 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT ........................................................10-22
10.120 HEIGHT LIMITATIONS ..........................................................................................10-23
10.130 IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS AND PLANS .......................................................10-23
10.140 LIGHTING ..............................................................................................................10-25
10.150 MINIMUM BUILDING SITES .................................................................................10-26
10.160 MANUFACTURED HOUSING ...............................................................................10-26
10.170 MOBILEHOME PARKS .........................................................................................10-27
10.180 NOISE HAZARDS ..................................................................................................10-30
10.190 OFF-SITE IMPROVEMENTS ................................................................................10-31
10.200 PARK AND RECREATION FACILITIES................................................................10-32
10.210 PARKING REQUIREMENTS .................................................................................10-37
10.220 PERMITTED OUTDOOR USES ............................................................................10-37
10.230 PUBLIC ACCESS TO OPEN SPACE AND RECREATION AREAS .....................10-39
10.240 RESERVATION OF LANDS FOR PUBLIC FACILITIES .......................................10-39
10.250 REFLECTIVE MATERIAL ......................................................................................10-40
10.260 RELOCATED STRUCTURES ...............................................................................10-40
10.270 RIGHT TO FARM PROVISIONS ...........................................................................10-40
10.280 SCENIC RESOURCES ..........................................................................................10-42
10.290 SCREENING REQUIREMENTS ...........................................................................10-44
10.300 SETBACK REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................10-44
10.310 SIGNS ....................................................................................................................10-44
10.320 SOIL REPORTS .....................................................................................................10-45
10.330 SOLAR ENERGY DESIGN ....................................................................................10-45

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10.340 SOLID WASTE REUSE AND RECYCLING REGULATIONS ...............................10-47
10.350 STORAGE ..............................................................................................................10-50
10.360 STREET LIGHTING AND TREE PLANTING ........................................................10-50
10.370 TRANSPORTATION CONTROL MEASURES ......................................................10-51
10.380 UNDERGROUND UTILITIES ................................................................................10-52
10.390 WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS .........................................10-54

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