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Title 22 — Zoning

Martinez Municipal Code Ch. 22.22 Recreational Facilities Districts (rf)

Martinez Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Martinez

Cite as: Martinez Municipal Code Chapter 22.22 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 22.22.010. General provisions and exceptions.

All uses shall be subject to the general provisions and exceptions prescribed in Chapter 22.34 of this Title.

(Prior code § 10,108.7; Ord. 822 C.S. § 2, 1975)

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§ 22.22.020. Purposes.

The addition to the objectives prescribed in Section 22.02.010 of this Title the RF Recreational Facilities, Districts are included in the zoning regulations to accommodate public and private recreational facilities in a planned and orderly manner.

(Prior code § 10,108.0; Ord. 822 C.S. § 2, 1975)

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§ 22.22.030. Permitted uses.

The following uses shall be permitted:

A. Parks, playgrounds, playfields, picnic areas, golf courses;

B. Small craft harbor, fishing pier and related facilities;

C. Parking facilities for permitted and conditional uses;

D. Minor buildings incidental to the primary use, including offices and storage for the administration, operation and maintenance of a recreational facility and restrooms;

E. Grazing of livestock on suitable sites.

(Prior code § 10,108.1; Ord. 822 C.S. § 2, 1975)

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§ 22.22.040. Conditional uses.

The following conditional uses may be permitted upon the granting of a conditional use permit in accord with the provisions of Chapter 22.40 (Conditional Uses—Use Permits):

A. Concessionaire structures in parks;

B. Pro shop, clubhouse, bar and/or restaurant at a golf course;

C. Restaurants, coffee shops, marine fueling station, bait and tackle, locker rooms, boat sales, boat brokerage, boat chandlery, boat ways, boat building and repair, boat storage, motor repair, motel, seafood cookeries, on-sale liquor (when operated with a bona fide eating establishment) at a small craft harbor;

D. Other similar uses as determined by the Planning Commission, Zoning Administrator, Community and Economic Development Director, Planning Manager, or designee.

(Prior code § 10,108.2; Ord. 822 C.S. § 2, 1975; Ord. No. 1488, 6/24/2026)

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§ 22.22.050. Minimum site area.

The area and frontage of the site shall be sufficient for the specific intended use as set forth in the application for rezoning.

(Prior code § 10,108.3; Ord. 822 C.S. § 2, 1975)

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§ 22.22.060. Minimum yard requirements.

The minimum front, side and rear yards required in this district shall be equal to those required in the most restrictive abutting district. On a large site, yard requirements for proposed structures located in excess of 100 feet from the nearest abutting district shall be established by the City Planning Commission.

(Prior code § 10,108.4; Ord. 822 C.S. § 2, 1975)

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§ 22.22.065. Floor area ratio.

The maximum floor area ratio shall be 1.0.

(Ord. No. 1463, § XIII, 10/23/2024)

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§ 22.22.070. Height of structures.

Building height and coverage requirements shall be equal to those required in the most restrictive abutting district.

(Prior code § 10,108.5; Ord. 822 C.S. § 2, 1975)

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§ 22.22.080. Off-street parking and loading facilities.

Off-street parking and loading facilities shall be provided on the site of each use as prescribed in the provisions of Chapter 22.36 of this Title.

(Prior code § 10,108.6; Ord. 822 C.S. § 2, 1975)

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