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County of Humboldt Zoning Ordinance Revision
Case number OR 17-002
Countywide
The Planning Commission will consider a zoning ordinance text amendment to County Code, Title III, Chapter Four, Regulations Outside the Coastal Zone. The existing county zoning ordinance sets a development limitation in single-family residential zones that no more than 35% of the total lot may be covered by the vertical projection of any structure (excluding structures not extending above grade). The text amendment would provide an exception to development standards to allow an increase in lot coverage to 50% in an R-1 Zone on lots 10,000 sq. ft. or less in size within a mapped Housing Opportunity Zone (HOZ) provided residence is limited to single-story construction. The proposed text amendment is consistent with Housing Element policies H-P1, H-P6 and H-P14 that promote infill, flexibility in design and a mixture of housing types and sizes. NOTE: The Humboldt County Planning Commission will consider the c...
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