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Atherton Municipal Code Title 17 Zoning

Atherton Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Atherton

Cite as: Atherton Municipal Code Title 17 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Chapters:
Division I.
Administration and Permit Procedures
17.04 Purpose and Applicability
17.06 Zoning Code Administration and Permit Provisions
17.07 Development Agreement Adoption Procedure
17.08 Zoning Clearance
17.10 Zoning Code Interpretations
17.12 Conditional Use Permit
17.15 Special Structures Permit
17.16 Variances
17.17 Accessibility
17.18 Zoning Code Amendment
17.20 Front/Rear Lot Line Redesignation
17.22 Prezoning
17.23 General Plan Amendment
17.24 Enforcement
17.26 Nonconforming Uses, Buildings, and Structures
Division II.
Districts and Development Standards
17.30 Use Districts Designated
17.32 Residential District R-1A
17.33 Residential District R-1B
17.34 Park and Open Space District (POS)
17.35 Multifamily Overlay District (RM-10)
17.36 Public Facilities and Schools District (PFS)
17.37 Parker Avenue Overlay Districts (P)
17.38 Side Yard Requirements
Division III.
General Regulations
17.40 Accessory Buildings and Structures
17.42 Building Height and Measurement
17.44 Basements
17.46 Fences and Walls
17.48 Home Occupations
17.50 Landscape Screening
17.52 Accessory Dwelling Units
17.53 Regulations and Objective Standards for Urban Lot Splits and Development
Projects Sought Pursuant to Government Code Sections 65852.21 and 66411.7
17.54 Yard Measurements and Projections
17.56 Special Events
17.57 Inclusionary Housing
17.58 Density Bonuses and Other Concessions or Incentives
17.59 Regulations and Objective Standards for Development Projects Sought Pursuant
to Government Code Section 65912.157 (Senate Bill 79)
Division IV.
Zoning Definitions
17.60 Definitions

Division I — Administration and Permit Procedures

Division II — Districts and Development Standards

Division III — General Regulations

Division IV — Zoning Definitions

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