Municipal code
Murrieta Zoning Code
The enacted municipal code of Murrieta, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Edition
- 2026-06
- Last updated
- 2026-07-07
- Contents
- 58 chapters
- Jurisdiction
- Murrieta
Contents
- 16.01 Purpose and Effect of Development Code
- 16.02 Development and Land Use Approval Requirements
- 16.04 Interpretation of Code Provisions
- 16.06 Establishment of Zoning Districts, Adoption of Zoning Map
- 16.08 Residential Districts
- 16.10 Commercial Districts
- 16.11 Office Districts
- 16.12 Business Park and Industrial Districts
- 16.13 Innovation District
- 16.14 Special Purpose Districts
- 16.16 Combining and Overlay Districts.
- 16.18 General Property Development and Use Standards
- 16.20 Density Bonus Regulations
- 16.22 Fences, Hedges, and Walls
- 16.24 Hillside Development
- 16.26 Cultural Resource Preservation
- 16.28 Landscaping Standards and Water Efficient Landscaping
- 16.30 Noise
- 16.32 Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Parcels
- 16.34 Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards
- 16.36 Public Facilities/Infrastructure Mitigation
- 16.38 Sign Standards
- 16.40 Transportation Demand Management
- 16.42 Tree Preservation
- 16.44 Standards for Specific Land Use
- 16.46 Administrative Responsibility
- 16.48 Application Filing, Processing, and Fees
- 16.50 Agricultural Preserves and Land Conservation Contract Actions
- 16.52 Conditional Use Permits
- 16.54 Development Agreements
- 16.56 Development Plan Permits
- 16.58 General Plan, Zoning Map, and Development Code Amendments
- 16.60 Home Occupation Permits
- 16.64 Master Development Plans
- 16.66 Specific Plans
- 16.68 Surface Mining Permits
- 16.70 Temporary Use Permits
- 16.72 Variances
- 16.73 Reasonable Accommodation
- 16.74 Zoning Clearances
- 16.76 Public Hearings
- 16.78 Appeals
- 16.80 Permit Implementation, Time Limits, and Extensions
- 16.82 Revocations and Modifications
- 16.84 Enforcement Provisions
- 16.86 General Provisions
- 16.88 Definitions
- 16.90 Review Authority
- 16.92 Maps
- 16.94 Tentative Maps
- 16.96 Vesting Tentative Maps
- 16.98 Final and Parcel Maps
- 16.100 Condominium Conversions
- 16.102 Lot Line Adjustments
- 16.104 Mergers, Unmergers, and Reversions
- 16.106 Dedications, Reservations, and Development Fees
- 16.108 Improvements
- 16.110 Definitions