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Community & Economic Development
The Community and Economic Development Department guides and facilitates projects and development activities within the City to provide a standard of development that preserves residents' health, safety, general welfare, and quality of life.
The department collaborates with the Madera County Economic Development Commission. Visit their website for more information.
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Zoning Ordinance
The Chowchilla Zoning Ordinance delineates the City into residential, commercial, and industrial development zones. The ordinance regulates the location of various types of land uses and outlines other development requirements such as maximum building heights, building setback requirements, the intensity of use, and required off-street parking. Contact the Community and Economic Development Department for more information about the Chowchilla Zoning Ordinance.
Subdivision Ordinance
The division of land within the city limits is regulated by the Chowchilla Subdivision Ordinance and the State of California Subdivision Map Act. The division of a parcel of land into two or more parcels is considered a subdivision and is subject to compliance with the Chowchilla Subdivision Ordinance. Information on the process and requirements for subdividing land may be obtained from the Community and Economic Development Department.
Administrative Citations
The City of Chowchilla may find cause to issue an Administrative Citation due to possible municipal code violations. Visit the Administrative Citations page for more information.
Economic Summit
November 2, 2023 | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Farnesi's Steakhouse 230 East Robertson Boulevard, Chowchilla, CA 93610
Free Event
Agenda
Please Register Online
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Mailing Address
130 S Second Street
Chowchilla, CA 93610
Phone: (559) 665-8615 x787Fax: (559) 665-7419
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Mark E. Hamilton
Director of Community and Economic Development
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Janene Hicks
Project & Permit Supervisor
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Jerry Volkmar
Senior Building Inspector
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Janae Lacey
Community & Economic Development Specialist