Municipal code
Belvedere Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Belvedere, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-01
- Contents
- 21 titles · 1,317 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Belvedere
Contents
▸Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Overview- Chapter 2.04 — CITY MANAGER
- Chapter 2.08 — CITY COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.10 — MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
- Chapter 2.12 — POLICE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING
- Chapter 2.16 — POLICE RESERVE
- Chapter 2.28 — PLANNING COMMISSION
- Chapter 2.32 — DISASTER COUNCIL AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Chapter 2.36 — PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.40 — PERSONNEL SYSTEM
- Chapter 2.44 — COMMUNITY HALL
- Chapter 2.46 — MUNICIPAL LIBRARY
▸Title 3 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
- Title 4 — (RESERVED)
▸Title 5 — BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
▸Title 6 — ANIMALS
- Title 7 — (RESERVED)
▸Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY
Overview- Chapter 8.04 — FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
- Chapter 8.06 — CARRYOUT BAGS
- Chapter 8.08 — SOLID WASTE STORAGE, COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL
- Chapter 8.09 — REUSABLE FOODWARE
- Chapter 8.10 — NOISE
- Chapter 8.12 — NUISANCE ABATEMENT
- Chapter 8.16 — DEBRIS BOXES
- Chapter 8.18 — SMOKING AND TOBACCO REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.20 — DISPOSING OF MATERIALS IN STREETS
- Chapter 8.24 — ASPHALT HEATING KETTLES
- Chapter 8.28 — TREES
- Chapter 8.32 — WATER WELLS
- Chapter 8.36 — URBAN RUNOFF POLLUTION PREVENTION
▸Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Overview- Chapter 10.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 10.08 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 10.12 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 10.16 — SPEED LIMITS
- Chapter 10.20 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
- Chapter 10.24 — TURNING MOVEMENTS
- Chapter 10.28 — ONE-WAY STREETS
- Chapter 10.32 — SPECIAL STOPS
- Chapter 10.36 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
- Chapter 10.38 — ABATEMENT OF ABANDONED VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.40 — LOADING ZONES
- Chapter 10.44 — INHABITATION OF VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.48 — REMOVAL OF VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.52 — MISCELLANEOUS DRIVING RULES
- Chapter 10.56 — COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
- Chapter 10.60 — SOUND TRUCKS
- Chapter 10.64 — BICYCLES
- Chapter 10.66 — MARIN ELECTRIC BICYCLE SAFETY PILOT PROGRAM
- Chapter 10.68 — SKATEBOARDS
- Chapter 10.70 — REGULATING PASSENGER BUS/TOUR OPERATIONS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS
- Chapter 10.72 — TRIP REDUCTION AND TRAVEL DEMAND MANAGEMENT
- Title 12
▸Title 13 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Title 14
- Title 15
▸Title 16 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Overview- Chapter 16.04 — CONSTRUCTION CODES
- Chapter 16.12 — CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE
- Chapter 16.14 — BURGLARY, FIRE, AND ROBBERY ALARMS
- Chapter 16.15 — GRADING AND EROSION CONTROL
- Chapter 16.16 — STRUCTURES IN INUNDATED LAND
- Chapter 16.20 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 16.24 — RESIDENTIAL BUILDING RECORDS REPORTS
- Chapter 16.28 — DEMOLITION PERMITS
- Chapter 16.30 — CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS DIVERSION
- Chapter 16.32 — SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR SYSTEMS
- Chapter 16.33 — ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
- Title 17
▸Title 18 — SUBDIVISIONS
Overview- Chapter 18.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 18.08 — DESIGN STANDARDS
- Chapter 18.12 — IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 18.16 — SURVEY AND MONUMENTS
- Chapter 18.20 — TENTATIVE MAP
- Chapter 18.24 — FINAL MAP
- Chapter 18.26 — PARCEL MAP
- Chapter 18.27 — URBAN LOT SPLITS
- Chapter 18.28 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
- Chapter 18.32 — MINOR SUBDIVISIONS
- Chapter 18.34 — MERGER OF CONTIGUOUS PARCELS
- Chapter 18.36 — EXCEPTIONS
▸Title 19 — ZONING
Overview- Chapter 19.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 19.08 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 19.12 — ZONES ESTABLISHED—BOUNDARIES AND ZONING MAP
- Chapter 19.16 — OPEN SPACE, SCENIC ZONE (O ZONE)
- Chapter 19.20 — RECREATION ZONE (R ZONE)
- Chapter 19.24 — SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONES (R-1C, R-1L, R-1W, AND R-15
- Chapter 19.28 — DUPLEX AND MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONES (R-2 AND R-3 ZONES)
- Chapter 19.36 — R-3 ZONE
- Chapter 19.37 — SC-H ZONE
- Chapter 19.38 — CONDOMINIUMS AND COMMUNITY APARTMENTS
- Chapter 19.41 — MU ZONE
- Chapter 19.42 — PUD OVERLAY ZONE
- Chapter 19.44 — LOT AREA, WIDTH AND FRONTAGES
- Chapter 19.48 — YARDS AND SETBACKS
- Chapter 19.52 — DENSITY AND OPEN SPACE REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 19.56 — HEIGHT LIMITS
- Chapter 19.60 — BUILDING REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 19.64 — STREETS AND PRIVATE WAYS
- Chapter 19.68 — OFF-STREET PARKING
- Chapter 19.72 — SIGNS
- Chapter 19.74 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Chapter 19.75 — ADDITIONAL USE REGULATIONS FOR SPECIFIED USES
- Chapter 19.76 — NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES AND SITES
- Chapter 19.77 — TWO-UNIT DEVELOPMENTS (R-1 AND R-15 ZONES)
- Chapter 19.79 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
- Chapter 19.80 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
- Chapter 19.84 — VARIANCES
- Chapter 19.86 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT ADOPTION PROCEDURE
- Chapter 19.87 — PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
- Chapter 19.88 — AMENDMENTS
- Chapter 19.92 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 19.93 — MARIJUANA REGULATION
- Chapter 19.94 — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- Chapter 19.95 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING, MIXED-USE (MU) ZONE
▸Title 20 — ARCHITECTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN REVIEW
▸Title 21 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Overview- Chapter 21.04 — FINDINGS AND PURPOSES
- Chapter 21.08 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 21.12 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
- Chapter 21.16 — POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
- Chapter 21.20 — DESIGNATION OF STRUCTURES/PROPERTIES
- Chapter 21.24 — PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS TO DESIGNATED HISTORIC PROPERTIES
- Chapter 21.30 — REMOVAL OF HISTORIC DESIGNATION
- Chapter 21.32 — ENFORCEMENT