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Fremont Zoning Code

The enacted municipal code of Fremont, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.

Edition: 2026-06
Last updated: 2026-07-25
Contents: 60 titles · 116 chapters
Jurisdiction: Fremont

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18.110 P Planned Districts
▸ Chapter 18.110
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1. 18.130 (H-I) Hillside Combining District
▸ Chapter 18.130 — (H-I) HILLSIDE COMBINING DISTRICT
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1. 18.135 (HOD) Historical Overlay District
▸ Chapter 18.135
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1. 18.137 (HESI) Housing Element Sites Inventory Overlay
▸ Chapter 18.137
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1. 18.140 (I) Irvington Overlay District
▸ Chapter 18.140
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1. 18.145 (M-R) Mineral Resources Overlay District
Chapter 18.145
▸ Chapter 18.15 — ENFORCEMENT AND INTERPRETATION OF TITLE
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1. 18.150 (Q) Quarry Combining District
▸ Chapter 18.150
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1. 18.152 (TOD) Transit-Oriented Development Overlay District
▸ Chapter 18.152 — (TOD) TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT
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1. 18.153 Accessory Structures
▸ Chapter 18.153 — ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
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1. 18.155 Affordable Housing
▸ Chapter 18.155 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
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1. 18.156 Affordable Housing for Nonresidential Developments
▸ Chapter 18.156 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR NONRESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
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1. 18.160 Construction Hours
Chapter 18.160 — CONSTRUCTION HOURS
▸ Chapter 18.165 — DENSITY BONUS AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING INCENTIVES
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1. 18.170 Exceptions and Adjustments
Chapter 18.170 — EXCEPTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
▸ Chapter 18.171 — FENCES AND HEDGES
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1. 18.175 Historic Resources
▸ Chapter 18.175 — HISTORIC RESOURCES
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1. 18.180 Nonconforming Uses and Structures
▸ Chapter 18.180 — NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES
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1. 18.183 Parking, Loading Areas and Vehicle Storage
▸ Chapter 18.183 — PARKING, LOADING AREAS AND VEHICLE STORAGE
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1. 18.185 Renewable Energy Systems
▸ Chapter 18.185 — RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS
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1. 18.186 Solar Access Preservation
▸ Chapter 18.186
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1. 18.187 Wireless Facilities
▸ Chapter 18.187 — WIRELESS FACILITIES
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1. 18.188 Right to Urban Core Operations
▸ Chapter 18.188
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1. 18.190 Special Provisions Applying to Miscellaneous Uses
▸ Chapter 18.190 — SPECIAL PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MISCELLANEOUS USES
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1. 18.193 Regulation of Signs on Private Property
▸ Chapter 18.193 — REGULATION OF SIGNS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
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1. Article VII — Signs within Industrial Land Use Designations
2. ▸ Article XI — Definitions
  
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  18.194 Regulation of Signs on Public Property
▸ Chapter 18.194 — REGULATION OF SIGNS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
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1. 18.195 Conversions of Mobile Home Parks to Other Uses
▸ Chapter 18.195
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1. 18.200 Flood Damage Prevention
▸ Chapter 18.200 — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
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1. 18.205 Grading, Erosion and Sediment Control
▸ Chapter 18.205 — GRADING, EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
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1. 18.210 Stormwater Management and Discharge Control
▸ Chapter 18.210 — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL
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1. 18.215 Tree Preservation
▸ Chapter 18.215 — TREE PRESERVATION
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1. 18.218 Standard Development Requirements to Address Resource Protection
▸ Chapter 18.218 — STANDARD DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS TO ADDRESS RESOURCE PROTECTION
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1. 18.220 Surface Mining and Reclamation
▸ Chapter 18.220 — SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION
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1. 18.225 Adoption or Amendments to General, Community and Specific Plans, Design Guidelines, Zon…
▸ Chapter 18.225 — ADOPTION OR AMENDMENTS TO GENERAL, COMMUNITY AND SPECIFIC PLANS, DESIGN GUIDE…
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1. 18.230 Conditional Use Permits
▸ Chapter 18.230 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
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1. 18.235 Design Review Permits
▸ Chapter 18.235 — DESIGN REVIEW PERMITS
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1. 18.240 Determination of Zoning Compliance
▸ Chapter 18.240 — DETERMINATION OF ZONING COMPLIANCE
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1. 18.245 Development Agreements
▸ Chapter 18.245 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
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1. 18.25 Definitions
▸ Chapter 18.25 — DEFINITIONS
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1. 18.250 Modifications and Interpretations of Zoning Standards – Findings
▸ Chapter 18.250 — MODIFICATIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS OF ZONING STANDARDS – FINDINGS
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1. 18.255 Performance Standards and Environmental Studies Procedures
▸ Chapter 18.255 — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES PROCEDURES
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1. 18.260 Planned Unit Development Permits
▸ Chapter 18.260 — PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
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1. 18.265 Reasonable Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities
▸ Chapter 18.265 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
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1. 18.270 Variances
▸ Chapter 18.270 — VARIANCES
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1. 18.275 Zoning Administrator Permits
▸ Chapter 18.275 — ZONING ADMINISTRATOR PERMITS
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1. 18.290 Development Impact Fees
2. 18.30 Establishment and Designation of Districts
▸ Chapter 18.30 — ESTABLISHMENT AND DESIGNATION OF DISTRICTS
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1. 18.300 Appeals to City Council and Planning Commission
▸ Chapter 18.300 — APPEALS TO CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION
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1. 18.310 Fees, Charges, Deposits, and Expenses
▸ Chapter 18.310 — FEES, CHARGES, DEPOSITS, AND EXPENSES
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1. 18.320 Notice of Public Hearing
▸ Chapter 18.320
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1. 18.330 Time Limits, Abandonment, Expiration, Revocation and Modification of Approvals
Chapter 18.330 — TIME LIMITS, ABANDONMENT, EXPIRATION, REVOCATION AND MODIFICATION OF APPROVALS
▸ Chapter 18.35 — ZONING MAPS
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1. 18.43 City Center Districts
▸ Chapter 18.43 — CITY CENTER DISTRICTS
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1. 18.45 Commercial and Mixed Use Districts
▸ Chapter 18.45 — COMMERCIAL AND MIXED-USE DISTRICTS
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1. 18.47 Downtown (“D”) District
Chapter 18.47 — DOWNTOWN (“D”) DISTRICT
▸ Chapter 18.49 — WARM SPRINGS INNOVATION (“WSI”) DISTRICT
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1. 18.50 Industrial Districts
▸ Chapter 18.50 — INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
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1. 18.55 O-S Open Space District
▸ Chapter 18.55 — O-S OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
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1. 18.60 P-F Public Facilities District
▸ Chapter 18.60
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1. 18.90 Residential Districts
Chapter 18.90 — RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS