Part 5 - Agricultural and Extractive Activity Types


17.10.590 - General description of agricultural and extractive activities.

Agricultural and Extractive Activities include the on-site production of plant and animal products by agricultural methods, and of mineral products by extractive methods. This classification also includes certain activities accessory to the above, as specified in Section 17.10.040.

(Ord. No. 12939, § 4(Exh. A), 6-16-2009; Prior planning code § 2450)

17.10.600 - Plant nursery agricultural activities.

Plant Nursery Agricultural Activities include the cultivation for sale of horticultural specialties such as flowers, shrubs, and trees, intended for ornamental or landscaping purposes. This classification also includes certain activities accessory to the above, as specified in Section 17.10.040.

(Ord. No. 12939, § 4(Exh. A), 6-16-2009; Prior planning code § 2460)

17.10.610 - Crop and animal raising agricultural activities.

Crop and Animal Raising Agricultural Activities include the raising of tree, vine, field, forage, and other plant crops, intended to provide food or fibers, as well as keeping, grazing, or feeding of animals for animal products, animal increase, or value increase. This classification also includes certain activities accessory to the above, as specified in Section 17.10.040.

(Ord. No. 12939, § 4(Exh. A), 6-16-2009; Prior planning code § 2461)

17.10.620 - Mining and quarrying extractive activities.

Mining and Quarrying Extractive Activities include the extraction of metallic and nonmetallic minerals, including sand and gravel pit operations. They include surface mining operations as defined by Section 2735 of the Public Resources Code of the state of California. This classification also includes certain activities accessory to the above, as specified in Section 17.10.040.

(Ord. No. 12939, § 4(Exh. A), 6-16-2009; Prior planning code § 2462)