Showing ordinances that apply to Big Creek, CA
Big Creek is an unincorporated community (population 151) in Fresno County, California. Because Big Creek is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Fresno County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The frequency limits rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Fresno County typically limits garage sales to 3-4 per residence per year in residential zones. Excessive sales can be deemed a home-based retail business requiring zoning review. Specific limits in County Zoning Ordinance.
Fresno County Zoning Ordinance restricts garage/yard sales at residences to occasional events (typically 3-4 per calendar year, max 2-3 consecutive days each). More frequent sales constitute a retail business, requiring compliance with home occupation standards or commercial zoning. Purpose is to prevent unpermitted ongoing commerce in residential zones.
Excess sales: zoning violation, notice of violation, potential fines. Typically resolved through education first.
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