Napa County Unincorporated
General provisions
377 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
"Accessory dwelling unit" means a residential dwelling unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing single-family or multifamily primary residence.
"Accessory dwelling unit" means a residential dwelling unit that provides complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and is located on a lot with a proposed or existing single-family or multifamily primary residence.
"Accessory use" means any use subordinate to the main use and customarily a part thereof. An accessory use must be clearly incidental, related and subordinate to the main use, reasonably compatible with the other principal uses in the zoning district and with the intent of the zoning district, and cannot change the character of the main use.
"Agriculture" means the raising of crops or livestock and includes the following: A. Growing and raising trees, vines, shrubs, berries, vegetables, nursery stock, hay, grain and similar food crops and fiber crops; B. Grazing of livestock and feeding incidental thereto; C. Animal husbandry...
All exterior lighting, including landscape lighting, for farm management uses shall be shielded and directed downward, located as low to the ground as possible, and the minimum necessary for security, safety, or operations.
No single farm management building or structure newly constructed or expanded after June 30, 2006 shall exceed five thousand gross square feet.
Agriculture shall not include the raising and keeping of more than one rooster per 0.5 to 1.5 acres and up to four roosters for legal parcels greater than 1.5 acres
Whenever this code requires a room or dwelling unit to be attached to any other structure on the property, the connecting portion must meet all of the following conditions: A. Be permanently roofed; B. Be enclosed on no less than two sides with walls; C. Be not more than twenty feet in length; D. Be not less than eight feet in width.
Whenever this code requires a room or dwelling unit to be attached to any other structure on the property, the connecting portion must meet all of the following conditions: A. Be permanently roofed; B. Be enclosed on no less than two sides with walls; C. Be not more than twenty feet in length; D. Be not less than eight feet in width.
A bed and breakfast establishment means an establishment of twenty guestrooms or less, that provides overnight transient occupancy accommodations, that serves food only to its registered guests, that serves only a breakfast or similar early morning meal, and with respect to which the price of the food is included in the price of the overnight transient occupancy accommodation.
A bed and breakfast establishment means an establishment of twenty guestrooms or less
"Campground" means a primarily outdoor facility for short-term overnight recreational use, including customary accessory structures and uses, with sleeping accommodations in temporary facilities such as tents, tent cabins, yurts or similar rustic enclosures on platforms, and recreation vehicles pursuant to the standards set forth in Chapter 18.104.
"Christmas tree farm" means a single parcel or contiguous parcels in the ownership of one person, as defined in Section 38106 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, comprised of not less than three acres on which at least four thousand Christmas trees shall have been planted, of which at least one thousand shall have been planted for at least three years.
Christmas tree farm means a single parcel or contiguous parcels in the ownership of one person, as defined in Section 38106 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, comprised of not less than three acres on which at least four thousand Christmas trees shall have been planted
"Corner lot" means a lot located at the intersection of two or more streets. The shortest street frontage shall constitute the front of the lot, or as designated by the director based on orientation of a structure or its entrance, topography, location of other structures and location of access roadway(s).
"Cottage food operation" means an enterprise within the registered or permitted area of a dwelling unit where the cottage food operator, as defined by California Health and Safety Code Section 113758, resides and where cottage food products pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 113758 are prepared or packaged for direct, indirect, or direct and indirect sale to consumers.
"Directional sign" means a sign designated principally for the purpose of providing directional guidance for the general public to the location of a business, institution or facility at a location not visible from the site of the sign, or which identifies the location of the main vehicular access to the business, institution or facility. No such sign shall be permitted except upon the written permission of the director of the department of conservation, development and planning or his designee.
"Dwelling unit" means a room or connected rooms constituting a separate, independent housekeeping establishment for owner occupancy or rental or lease for a period of thirty days or longer, physically separated from other rooms or dwelling units in the same structure, and containing independent cooking and sleeping facilities.
"Entry structure" means a continuous wall, gate, fence, or combination thereof, located contiguous to and on both sides of the main vehicular entry point (driveway) to the property in question which is designed and intended to control and/or demarcate vehicular access to the property. An "entry structure" includes all walls, buttresses, guy wires, integral signs, and decorative features attached thereto up to a maximum width of thirty feet on either side of the driveway centerline.
An "entry structure" includes all walls, buttresses, guy wires, integral signs, and decorative features attached thereto up to a maximum width of thirty feet on either side of the driveway centerline.
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