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

Cite as: Merced Municipal Code · Text as of 2026-10-04

This is a chronological listing of the ordinances of Merced, California, beginning with Supplement No. 26, 1-09, included in this Code.

Ordinance Number Date Description Section Section this Code
2320 11- 3-2008 On-street parking for disabled persons 1 10.28.275
2321 11-17-2008 Flood damage prevention 1 Ch. 17.48
2322 12- 1-2008 On-street parking for disabled persons 1 10.28.275
2323 2-17-2009 Bicycle advisory commission 1 Added Ch. 2.52
2324 3- 2-2009 Leased parking spaces 1 10.28.420
2325 3-16-2009 Designated truck routes 1 10.40.010
2326 3-16-2009 Emergency purchases generally 1 3.04.330
2327 4- 6-2009 No parking zones 1 10.28.230
2328 4- 6-2009 No parking zones 1 10.28.230
2329 4- 6-2009 Two-way stop intersections 1 10.28.370
2330 4- 6-2009 Thirty-minute parking zones 1 Added 10.28.341
2330 4- 6-2009 Passenger loading zones, location 2 Added 10.32.058
2331 5- 4-2009 Amends Ord. No. 1906 re development agreement for Bellevue Ranch Not codified
2332 3-20-2009 No parking zones 1 10.28.230
2333 6- 1-2009 Amends site utilization plan (planned development #9) Not codified
2334 6- 1-2009 On-street parking for disabled persons 1 10.28.275
2335 6- 1-2009 On-street parking for disabled persons 1 10.28.275
2336 6- 1-2009 Stop intersections designated 1 10.28.380
2337 6- 1-2009 Foreclosed and vacant homes 1 Added Ch. 8.50
2338 7-20-2009 Notice of report 1 8.08.150
2338 7-20-2009 Collection on tax roll 2 8.08.170
2339 7-20-2009 On-street parking for disabled persons 1 10.28.275
2340 9- 8-2009 Amends public facilities financing plan 1 Not codified
Amends public facilities impact fees 2 17.62.040
2341 9- 8-2009 Rezoning Not codified
2341A 9-21-2009 Amends park rules 1 Ch. 14.04
2341A 9-21-2009 Amends park exclusive use permits 2 Ch. 14.08
2342 10- 5-2009 Stop intersection designated 1 10.28.380
2343 10-19-2009 City hall designated 1 2.04.010
2343 10-19-2009 Management services officer 2 Rpld 2.12.010
2343 10-19-2009 City engineer 3 2.12.020
2343 10-19-2009 Composition 4 2.24.020
2343 10-19-2009 Airport rules and regulations 5 2.32.010 — 2.32.021
2343 10-19-2009 Aircraft operating rules 6 2.32.030
2343 10-19-2009 Fire and safety regulations 7 2.32.090
2343 10-19-2009 Requirements for flying clubs 2.32.100
2343 10-19-2009 Regional Airport Authority 8 Ch. 2.36 (title)
2343 10-19-2009 Violation, penalties 9 3.08.130
2343 10-19-2009 Unsafe cabs not to be placed in service; unsafe cabs to be ordered out of service 10 5.16.050
2343 10-19-2009 Liability insurance 11 5.16.070
2343 10-19-2009 Record of operation, inspection by police 12 5.16.160
2343 10-19-2009 Exceptions 13 5.44.390
2343 10-19-2009 Penalties 14 6.04.320
2343 10-19-2009 No parking zones 15 10.28.230
2343 10-19-2009 Violation/infraction, misdemeanor 16 10.45.120
2343 10-19-2009 Violation, penalty 17—24 17.04.020 17.08.020 17.12.020 17.16.020 17.20.020 17.24.020 17.28.030 17.32.020
2343 10-19-2009 Minor subdivision committee, membership 25 18.20.030
2343 10-19-2009 A-P-C district amendments 26 20.44.010 — 20.44.050
2343 10-19-2009 Site plan committee, membership 27 20.68.030
2343 10-19-2009 Penalty, misdemeanor 28 20.82.020
2344 11-16-2009 Definition of hearing officer 1 Added 20.04.198
2344 11-16-2009 Reasonable accommodation 2 Added Ch. 20.98
2345 12- 7-2009 Rezoning Not codified
Ordinance Number Date Description Section Section this Code
2346 2- 1-2010 Designated truck routes 1 10.40.010
2347 3- 1-2010 No parking zones 1 10.28.230
2348 3- 1-2010 Code enforcement authority and powers 1 Added Ch. 1.09
2348 3- 1-2010 Administrative citations 2 Added Ch. 1.10
2348 3- 1-2010 Administrative penalties 3 Added Ch. 1.11
2348 3- 1-2010 General penalty 4 Dltd 1.12.010 — 1.12.090
2348 3- 1-2010 General penalty Added 1.12.010 — 1.12.130
2348 3- 1-2010 Inspection 5 Added Ch. 1.13
2348 3- 1-2010 Criminal procedure 6 Rpld Ch. 9.04
2349 3- 1-2010 Property maintenance and nuisances 1 Dltd 8.40.005— 8.40.160
2349 3- 1-2010 Nuisance Added 8.40.010 — 8.40.450
2349 3- 1-2010 Nuisance abatement 2 Rpld Ch. 8.08
2350 4- 5-2010 Rezoning Not codified
2351 4-19-2010 School bus loading zones 1 10.32.105
2352 4-19-2010 Street parking for disabled persons 1, 2 10.28.275
2353 4-19-2010 Service charges 1 15.12.025 , 15.12.030 — 15.12.050 , 15.12.170 , 15.12.080 , 15.12.100 , 15.12.110
Facilities charges 2 15.16.030 , 15.16.040
2354 5- 3-2010 Freight and passenger loading zones locations 1 10.32.050
2355 5- 3-2010 On-street parking for disabled persons 1 10.28.275
2356 6-21-2010 On-street parking for disabled persons 1 10.28.275
2357 6-21-2010 On-street parking for disabled persons 1 10.28.275
2358 8-16-2010 Rezoning Not codified
2359 8-16-2010 Revision to Planned Development #42 Not codified
2360 10- 4-2010 Temporary reduction in public facilities impact fees 2 Added 17.62.045
2361 11-15-2010 Stop intersections 2 10.28.380
2362 11-15-2010 Stop intersections 1 10.28.380
2363 12- 6-2010 Two-hour parking zones 1 10.28.300
2363 12- 6-2010 Passenger loading zones 2 10.32.057
2363 12- 6-2010 School bus loading zones 3 10.32.105
2364 12- 6-2010 Rezoning Not codified
2365 12- 6-2010 Amends Planned Development #42 Not codified
2366 12-20-2010 Building code 1 17.04.010
2366 12-20-2010 California Administrative Code 2 17.12.010
2366 12-20-2010 California Electrical Code 3 17.20.010
2366 12-20-2010 California Mechanical Code 4 17.24.010
2366 12-20-2010 California Plumbing Code 5 17.28.010
2366 12-20-2010 Residential Code 6 Added Ch. 17.05
2366 12-20-2010 Existing Building Code 7 Added Ch. 17.06
2366 12-20-2010 Green Building Standards Code 8 Added Ch. 17.07
2366 12-20-2010 Historical Code 9 Added Ch. 17.09
2366 12-20-2010 Energy Code 10 Added Ch. 17.10
2366 12-20-2010 Referenced Standards Code 11 Added Ch. 17.34
2366 12-20-2010 Manufactured housing 12 Rpld 17.28.100
2367 12-20-2010 Fire Prevention Code 1 Ch. 17.32
2368 3-21-2011 No parking zones 1 10.28.230
2369 4- 4-2011 No parking zones 1 10.28.230
2370 5-16-2011 Speed limits 1 10.16.010
2371 6- 6-2011 Authorizes amendment to contract Not codified
2372 8-15-2011 City complying under protest with Alternative voluntary redevelopment program Not codified
2373 9- 6-2011 No parking zones 1 10.28.230
2374 9- 6-2011 Climatic and geographic design criteria 1 Added 17.05.015
2375 9- 6-2011 Repeals Ord. No. 2371 Not codified
2376 9-19-2011 Approves site utilization plan revision #17 to P-D #4 Not codified
2377 9-19-2011 Extension of reduced public facilities impact fees 1 17.62.040
2378 10-17-2011 No-street parking for disabled persons 1 10.28.275
2379 11-21-2011 Just cause for eviction 1 Added Ch. 8.52
2380 12- 5-2011 Base water service charge formula 2 15.36.045
2381 12-19-2011 Amends site utilization plan P-D #9 Not codified
2382 12-19-2011 Base water service charge formula 1 15.36.045
2383 12-19-2011 No parking zones 1 10.28.230
2383 12-19-2011 Thirty-minute parking zones—8 a.m.—4 p.m. 2 10.28.340
2383 12-19-2011 Stop intersections 3 10.28.380
2384 2- 6-2012 Approves site utilization plan revision #1 to P-D #72 Not codified
2385 2- 6-2012 Establishes P-D #73 zone change #413 Not codified
2386 4-16-2012 Amending "metered services" and "connection—major water facilities" 1 15.32.040
2 15.36.160
2387 5- 7-2012 Amending "stop intersections designated" 1 10.28.380
2388 5- 7-2012 Amending "stop intersections designated" 1 10.28.380
2389 6- 4-2012 Amending "thirty-minute parking zones—nine a.m. to five p.m." 1 10.28.330
2390 6- 4-2012 Amending "just cause for eviction" 1 Rpld 8.52.010— 8.52.100
2391 8- 6-2012 Amending "disabled persons—on-street parking" 1 10.28.275
2392 8- 6-2012 Amending "no parking zones" 1 10.28.230
2393 8- 6-2012 Amending "limited time parking zones—three hours" 1 10.28.295
Amending "thirty-minute parking zones—nine a.m. to five p.m." 2 10.28.330
2394 9- 4-2012 Amending "two-way stop intersections" 1 10.28.370
Amending "stop intersections designated" 2 10.28.380
2395 9- 4-2012 Amending "two-hour parking zones" 1 10.28.300
2396 10-15-2012 Commercial districts 1 20.18.020
2 20.18.030
Establishing new C-SC district 3 Added 20.25.010— 20.25.090
Delete U-R district 4 Dltd 20.40.010 — 20.40.040
Establishing Public parking district Added 20.40.010 — 20.40.060
Adding "bar" 5 Added 20.04.075
Adding "church" 6 Added 20.04.125
Adding "cocktail lounge or lounge" 7 Added 20.04.135
Adding "dance hall" 8 Added 20.04.138
Adding "drive-in restaurant" 9 Added 20.04.145
Adding "drive-through restaurant" 10 Added 20.04.148
Adding "fast-food restaurant" 11 Added 20.04.195
Adding "nightclub" 12 Added 20.04.315
Adding "restaurant" 13 Added 20.04.335
Adding "tavern" 14 Added 20.04.425
2397 11- 5-2012 Amendment to contract between the city council of the City of Merced and the board of administration of the California Public Employees' Retirement System Not codified
2397a 11- 6-2012 Amending various sections in Chapter 15.36 , Rates and Charges 1 15.36.050
15.36.070
15.36.090
15.36.160
2 Rpld 15.36.080
2399 12- 3-2012 Amending the official zoning map Not codified
2398 12- 3-2012 Amending the official zoning map Not codified
2400 12- 3-2012 Amending "Impact fee calculation" 1 17.62.030
Amending "Public facilities fee establishment" 2 17.62.040
Deleting "Temporary reduction in public facilities impact fees for specific residential properties" 3 Rpld 17.62.045
2401 12-17-2012 No parking zone (Golden Oak Lane) 1 10.28.230
2402 12-17-2012 Amending Ch. 15.04 , "Definitions" 1 Added 15.04.005
Added 15.04.035
Added 15.04.055 — 15.04.057
Added 15.04.085 , 15.04.086
Added 15.04.115
Added 15.04.156
Added 15.04.165
Added 15.04.155
Added 15.04.175 — 15.04.177
Added 15.04.181 — 15.04.185
Added 15.04.195
Added 15.04.215
Added 15.04.231 — 15.04.233
Added 15.04.236
Added 15.04.255
Added 15.04.274 , 15.04.275
Added 15.04.278
Added 15.04.285
Added 15.04.296
Added 15.04.395
Added 15.04.405 , 15.04.406
Added 15.04.495 — 15.04.498
Added 15.04.515
Added 15.04.595
2 15.04.050
15.04.110
15.04.120
15.04.170
15.04.200
15.04.220
15.04.230
15.04.235
15.04.277
15.04.295
15.04.300
15.04.333
15.04.335
15.04.350
15.04.390
15.04.410
15.04.430
15.04.460
15.04.470
15.04.530
15.04.540 — 15.04.560
15.04.590
3 Rpld 15.04.250
Rpld 15.04.600
Amending Chapter 15.24 , "Use restrictions" 4 Dltd 15.24.010 — 15.24.170
Added 15.24.010 — 15.24.160
Amending Chapter 15.29 , "Industrial users" 5 Dltd 15.29.010 — 15.29.220
Added 15.29.010 — 15.29.350
Adding Chapter 15.30 , "Discharges of fats, oils and grease from food service establishments" 6 Added 15.30.010 — 15.30.320
2403 2- 4-2013 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, standing, and parking 10.28.231
2404 2- 4-2013 Amending the official site utilization plan (Planned Development #9) for certain property located on the southeast corner of State Highway 59 and Buena Vista Drive for building #3 to allow uses permitted in the C-N Zone (but excluding certain uses) Omitted
Amend. of 4- 1-2013 Amending Ch. 5.08 , License taxes, related provisions, and regulations for specific businesses 5.08.040
2405 3-18-2013 Amending Chs. 15.12 , Service charges,and 15.32 , Regulation and billing 1 15.12.070
2 15.12.075
3 15.32.070
2406 5-20-2013 Amending Ch. 10.50 , Residential parking permit zones 1 10.50.100
2013-34(Res.) 7- 1-2013 Submitting to the electorate a measure to amend Article X, Section 1000 of the City's Charter to require general municipal elections to be held in even-numbered years and to extend the terms of the incoming mayor and city council members, as well as current city council members to accomplish that change 4 Chrt., § 1000
2407 6- 3-2013 Amending the official zoning map by rezoning certain property located on the south side of Mercy Avenue between Sandpiper Avenue and Mansionette Drive from Low Density Residential (R-1-6) to Commercial Office (C-O) and approving a developer agreement therefore Omitted
2408 6- 3-2013 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, standing and parking 1 10.28.230
2409 6-17-2013 Amending Ch. 2.20 , Planning commission; Ch. 17.36 , Signs; Ch. 17.54 , Historic preservation; and Ch. 20.86 , Site plan and architectural approval 1 2.20.020
2 Ch. 17.36 , Art. IV, Title
3 17.36.800
4 17.36.850
5 17.54.030
6 17.54.040
7 17.54.060
8 20.86.010 —20.86.160
2410 7- 1-2013 Amending Title 2 , Administration and Personnel 1 Added 2.31.010 — 2.31.200
2 2.32.011
3 Rpld 2.36.010 — 2.36.030
2411 8- 5-2013 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, standing and parking 1 10.28.230
2413 11-18-2013 Amending Chs. 17.04 , Building Code; 17.05 , Residential Code; 17.06 , Green Building Standards Code; 17.09 , Historical Code; 17.10 , Energy Code; 17.12 , Administrative Code; 17.20 , Electrical Code; 17.24 , Mechanical Code; 17.28 , Plumbing Code; 17.34 , Referenced Standards Code 2 17.04.010
3 Rpld 17.04.030
4 17.04.050
5 17.04.110
6 17.04.120
7 17.05.010
8 17.06.010
9 17.07.010
10 17.09.010
11 17.10.010
12 17.12.010
13 17.20.010
14 17.24.010
15 17.28.020
16 17.34.010
2414 11-18-2013 Amending Ch. 17.32 , Fire Code 1 Dltd 17.32.010 — 17.32.220
Added 17.32.010 — 17.32.190
2415 11-18-2013 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, standing or parking 1, 2 10.28.230
3 10.28.231
2416 11-18-2013 Amending the official zoning map by rezoning the southerly portion of the parcel located at the northeast corner of G Street and East 23rd Street from Neighborhood commercial (C-N) to General Commercial (C-G) and amending the zoning for the southeast corner of the parcel from R-1-6 to General Commercial (C-G) Omitted
2417 12- 2-2013 Amending Title 10 , Vehicles and Traffic 1 Added 10.25.010 — 10.25.100
2418 1- 6-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, standing or parking 1 10.28.300
2419 1-21-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.275
2420 2- 3-2014 Amending the official zoning map by rezoning an approximately 2.6 acre parcel located at the northwest corner of M Street and Yosemite Avenue from residential planned development (R-PD) #28 to conditional commercial office (C-O) Omitted
2422 4-21-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.230
2423 4-21-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.230
2424 4-21-2014 Adding Ch. 8.22 , Fireworks and amending Ch. 17.32 , Fire Code 1 Added 8.22.010 — 8.22.140
2 17.32.120
2425 5-19-2014 Amending Ch. 5.04 , General Licensing Provisions; and Ch. 5.08 , License Taxes, Related Provisions, and Regulations for Specific Businesses 1 Dltd 5.04.010 — 5.04.270
Added 5.04.010 — 5.04.270
2 5.08.010
3 Added 5.08.015
4 5.08.020
5 Rpld 5.08.030
6 5.08.040
7 5.08.041
8 5.08.050
2427 5- 5-2014 Amending Ch. 15.42 , Water Shortage Regulations 1 15.42.010 — 15.42.100
2428 6- 2-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.420
2429 7-21-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.230
2430 8- 4-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.230
2431 8- 4-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.380
2432 8- 4-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.380
2433 8- 4-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.300
2434 9- 2-2014 Amending Title 2 , Administration and Personnel; and Ch. 3.08 , Tax Defaulted Investigation and Hearing; and Title 9 , Public Peace, Morals and Welfare 1 Rpld 2.50.010— 2.50.080
2 3.08.080 , 3.08.090
3 Added 3.08.115
4 Rpld 9.24.010
5 Rpld 9.32.010— 9.32.080
6 9.70.020
2435 10- 6-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.230
2 10.28.370
2436 11- 3-2014 Amending Ch. 8.04 , Garbage and Rubbish 1 8.04.230
2 8.04.235
3 8.04.260
4 8.04.265
5 Ch. 8.04 , Art. III, tit.
6 8.04.630
7 8.04.635
8 Added 8.04.640
2437 11-17-2014 Amending Ch. 10.28 , Stopping, Standing and Parking 1 10.28.230
2438 11-17-2014 Amending Title 15 , Public Service 1 Added 15.44.010 — 15.44.040
2 15.42.090
2439 3- 2-2015 Amending Title 15 , Public Service 1 Added 15.50.010 — 15.50.220
2440 12-15-2014 Amending the official zoning map by rezoning four (4) parcels located on West 23rd Street between O and P Streets from Low Density Residential (R-1-6) to Commercial Office (C-O) and approving the developer agreements thereof Omitted
2015-04(Res.) 1-20-2015 Declaring the result of an election held on Nov. 4, 2014, having been submitted to the electorate a measure (Measure T) to change the city's at-large election system to a council be single-member district election system with the mayor elected at large, and to allow by ordinance the drawing of district boundary lines 3 Chrt., § 400.A.
Added Chrt., § 400.E.
2442 6- 1-2015 An urgency ordinance amending Title 15 , Chs. 15.32 and 15.42 2 15.32.140
3 15.42.040
4 15.42.090
2443 6-15-2015 Amending Title 15 , Chs. 15.32 and 15.42 1 15.32.140
2 15.42.040
3 15.42.090
2445 8- 3-2015 Approving site utilization plan Revision #4 to planned development (P-D) #46 changing the land use designation from "Low Density Residential" (LD) to "Village Residential"(VR) for an approximately 6 acre portion of an approximately 10.42 acre parcel generally located at the southeast corner of Pacific Drive and Horizons Avenue Omitted
2446 8-17-2015 Approving site utilization plan Revision # 18 to planned development (P-D) #4 changing the designation from "Financial Institution" to "Retail Commercial" from a 0.92 acre parcel generally located at the southeast corner of Olive Avenue and M Street Omitted
2447 8-17-2015 Amending the official zoning map by rezoning an approximately 5.42 acre parcel located at the southeast corner of Yosemite Avenue and McKee Road from R-1-6 to Neighborhood Commercial (C-N) Omitted
2448 10- 5-2015 Amending Title 10 , Ch. 10.28 1 10.28.230
2 10.28.370
3, 4 10.28.380
2449 10-19-2015 Amending Title 1 1 Added 1.17.010 — 1.17.030
2450 11-16-2015 Amending Title 17 , Ch. 17.05 1 Dltd 17.05.010 — 17.05.020
Added 17.05.010 — 17.05.050
2451 1- 4-2016 Amending Title 5 , Ch. 5.44 1 Dltd 5.44.010 — 5.44.420
Added 5.44.010 — 5.44.320
2452 1- 4-2016 Amending Title 20 , Chs. 20.20 , 20.22 , 20.24 , 20.26 , 20.28 1 20.20.020
2 20.20.040
3 20.22.020
4 20.22.050
5 20.24.020
6 20.24.040
7 20.26.040
8 20.28.040
2453 1- 4-2016 Amending Title 10 , Ch. 10.28 1 10.28.230
2 10.28.300
2455 3- 7-2016 Amending Title 10 , Ch. 10.28 1 10.28.230
2456 4-18-2016 Amending Title 8 1 Added 8.28.010 — 8.28.230
2457 5- 2-2016 Amending Title 9 , Ch. 9.08 1 9.08.020
2458 5- 2-2016 Amending Title 10 , Chs. 10.28 and 10.32 1, 2 10.28.090
3 10.28.230
4 10.32.050
5 Added 10.32.059
2459 6-20-2016 Amending Section 10.28.230 , "No Parking Zones" and Section 10.32.050 , "Freight and Passenger Loading Zones—Locations" 1, 2 10.28.230
3 10.32.050
2461 7-18-2016 Amending Section 17.64.150, "Repeal," relating to the Regional Transportation Impact Fees 1 17.64.150
2462 7- 5-2016 Amending Section 15.40.110 , "Payment," regarding water main extensions 1 15.40.110
2464 9-16-2016 Amending Ch. 20.84 , "Medical Marijuana and Cultivation" and amending Section 20.20.040, "Conditional Uses," regarding the zoning of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries as Conditional Uses 2 Added 20.84.010 — 20.84.040
3 20.20.040
2465 9-19-2016 Amending Title 20 , "Zoning" 2 Rpld Chs. 20.02 —20.98
2(Exhs. A., B.) Added Chs. 20.02 — 20.90
2466 9- 6-2016 Amending Sections 10.28.230 , "No Parking Zones" and 10.32.050 , "Freight and Passenger Loading Zones—Locations" and adding Section 10.32.051 , "Freight and Passenger Loading Zones—Locations—Seven a.m. to Four p.m." 1, 2 10.28.230
3 10.32.050
4 Added 10.32.051
2467 12- 5-2016 Building codes 1 ch. 17.04 , art. I(tit.)
2 17.04.010
3 17.04.050
4 17.04.110
5 17.04.120
7 17.05.010
9 17.06.010
10 17.07.010
11 17.09.010
12 17.10.010
13 17.12.010
14 17.20.010
15 17.24.010
16 17.28.020
17 17.34.010
2468 12- 5-2016 Fire prevention code 1 Rpld 17.32.010 — 17.32.190
Added 17.32.010 — 17.32.220
2471 12- 5-2016 Payment, regarding sewer line extensions 1 15.08.2016
2472 2- 6-2017 Limited time parking lots, parking zones, disabled, and stop intersections 1 10.28.215
2 10.28.230
3 10.28.275
4 10.28.380
2473 3-20-2017 City seal 1 1.08.010
Added 1.08.020 — 1.08.040
2474 5-15-2017 Specific pollutant limitations 1 15.24.110
2475 6- 5-2017 Rezoning Not codified
2477 6-19-2017 Rezoning Not codified
2478 8-21-2017 Rezoning Not codified
2479 10-16-2017 Water conservation regulation 1 Rpld 15.42.010 — 15.42.100
Added 15.42.010 — 15.42.110
2480 12- 4-2017 Regulations for commercial cannabis activities and personal use cultivation 4 20.10.020 , 20.12.020
5 Rpld 20.44.170
Added 20.44.170
2481 12-18-2017 No parking zones 1 10.28.230
2483 1- 2-2018 Fee for support of local cable usage 1 3.50.010
2484 1- 2-2018 Burglar alarm systems and false alarms 1 Rpld 8.28.010 — 8.28.230
Added 8.28.010 — 8.28.230
2485 2-20-2018 Local business preference policy 1 Added 3.04.215
2486 3-19-2018 Amendment to commercial zoning districts 1 20.10.020
2487 5-21-2018 Repealing the regional transportation impact fee 1 Rpld 17.54.010 — 17.64.150
2489 7-16-2018 Arts and culture advisory commission 1 Added 2.54.010 — 2.54.060
2490 6- 5-2018 Implementing a commercial cannabis business tax 3 Added 3.52.100 — 3.52.800
2491 8-20-2018 Repeals and replaces the chapter regarding bicycles 1 Rpld 10.44.010 — 10.44.170
Added 10.44.010 — 10.44.100
2493 10-15-2018 Rezoning Not codified
2494 10-15-2018 Rezoning Not codified
2496 11- 5-2018 Amending various sections in chapter 15.36 , rates and charges 1 15.36.045
15.36.050
Rpld 15.36.070
Added 15.36.070 , 15.36.080
15.36.090
15.36.160
2497 11- 5-2018 Amends water conservation levels and prohibitions 1 15.42.050
2498 3-18-2019 Regulation of commercial cannabis activities 1 20.44.170
2500 4-15-2019 Rezoning Not codified
2501 6-17-2019 Amends state connection regulations for backflow control devices 1 15.32.080
2502 8-19-2019 Amending various sections in Title 20 , zoning 1 20.08.020
2 20.08.030
3 20.16.020
4 20.20.010
5 20.38.020
6 Rpld 20.42.010 — 20.42.040
Added 20.42.010 — 20.42.040
7 20.46.010
8 20.90.020
2503 10- 7-2019 Amending cardrooms 1 9.08.020
2504 10-21-2019 Rezoning Not codified
2505 12- 2-2019 Amending city park hours and permits 1 14.04.070
2506 11-18-2019 Adopting California codes 1 Ch. 17.04 , Art. I (tit.)
2 17.04.010
3 17.04.050
4 17.04.110
5 17.04.120
6 17.05.010
7 17.06.010
8 17.07.010
9 17.09.010
10 17.10.010
11 17.12.010
12 17.20.010
13 17.24.010
14 17.28.020
15 17.34.010
2507 11-18-2019 Amending the fire prevention code 1 17.32.010 — 17.32.260
2508 12- 2-2019 Amending sign regulations 1 20.62.040.B.3.
2 Added 17.36.072
3 17.36.120
4 17.36.200
5 17.36.260
6 17.36.270
7 Rpld 17.36.470— 17.36.590
Added 17.36.470— 17.36.590
8 Rpld 17.36.600— 17.36.795
Added 17.36.600— 17.36.795
9 Rpld 17.36.800— 17.36.910
Added 17.36.800— 17.36.910
8 Ch. 17, Art. III
9 Ch. 17, Art. IV
2510 2- 3-2019 Adding a tax transparency commission 1 Added 2.56.010 — 2.56.030
2512 2- 3-2020 Rezoning Not codified
Amend. of 3- 3-2020(1) Amending charter provisions concerning the mayor and council members Chrt., § 400
Chrt., § 402
Chrt., § 604
Chrt. § 1051
2513 3- 2-2020 Amending chapter 2.52 to create a bicycle and pedestrian advisory commission 1 2.52.010 — 2.52.060
2514 3-16-2020 Amending garbage and rubbish to solid waste 8.04.010 — 8.04.220
2515 6- 1-2020 Adding chapter 17.64 , Electric vehicle charging systems 1 Added 17.64.010 — 17.64.030
2516 7- 6-2020 Modifying the term of the development agreement for Bellevue Ranch Not codified
2517 8- 3-2020 Amending various sections in title 10 , Vehicles and Traffic 1 Added 10.16.010 . A.97
2 10.28.230
3 10.28.275
4 10.28.370
5 10.32.057
2518 10-19-2020 Amending various sections in title 10 , Vehicles and Traffic 1, 2 10.28.335
3 10.28.341
4, 5 10.28.350
6 10.32.057
7 10.32.058
8 10.32.100
9 10.32.105
2519 12- 7-2020 Amending no parking zones 1, 2 10.28.230
2520 2- 1-2021 Amending speed limits and no parking zones 1 Added 10.16.010 . A.52.d
2 10.28.230
2521 3-15-2021 Amending accessory dwelling units 1 Rpld 20.42.010 — 20.42.040
Added 20.42.010 — 20.42.050
2522 3-15-2021 Amending commercial zoning districts and permitted land uses in commercial zoning districts 1—11 20.10.020.A
2523 5-17-2021 Amending various sections regarding the timing of appeals and the number of votes required to adopt planning commission actions 1 20.74.030 . E.1
2 20.44.170 . L.4.b
3 20.44.170 . L.6.b.i
4 20.44.170 . L.6.b.vi.b
5 20.44.170 . L.8.c.i
6 20.44.170 . L.8.c.vi.b
7 20.64.040
8 20.68.020.C.1
9 20.68.030.C.1
10 20.68.070.C
11 20.70.050
2525 7-19-2021 Amending the citizens oversight committee relating to the tax transparency commission 1 3.38.050
2526 7-19-2021 Amending water conservation levels and prohibited uses 1 15.42.050
2 15.42.100
2527 8-16-2021 Amending chapter 2.20 , Planning Commission 1 Rpld 2.20.010 — 2.20.050
Added 2.20.010 — 2.20.050
2528 8-16-2021 Adding chapter 2.36 , Recreation and Parks Commission 1 Added 2.36.010 — 2.36.030
2529 8-16-2021 Amending chapter 5.54 , Street and Sidewalk Vendors 1 Rpld 5.54.010 — 5.54.170
Added 5.54.010 — 5.54.160
2531 9- 7-2021 Rezoning Not codified
2532 10- 4-2021 Amending regulations regarding commercial cannabis activities 1 20.44.170
2533 10-18-2021 Amending sections pertaining to commercial recycling rates and charges, commercial waste rates and charges and commercial waste generators 1 8.04.640
2 8.04.800
3 Added 8.04.900 — 8.04.920
2534 11- 1-2021 Approving site plan utilization plan revision Not codified
2535 12-20-2021 Amending section 20.44.160 regarding tobacco sales near schools and other sensitive uses 1 20.44.160
2536 2- 7-2022 Rezoning Not codified
2537 2-22-2022 Amending sections pertaining to public facilities impact fees and repealing chapters regarding park and recreation facilities fees and park dedication 1 17.62.010 — 17.62.040
2 Rpld 17.38.010— 17.38.060
3 Rpld 18.40.010— 18.40.170
2538 4- 4-2022 Amending regulations regarding city council districts 1 1.17.010 — 1.17.030
2539 5- 2-2022 Rezoning Not codified
2540 5-16-2022 Rezoning Not codified
2541 7- 5-2022 Rezoning Not codified
2542 9- 6-2022 Amending various sections of the Code pertaining to traffic regulations 1, 2 10.16.010.A. 51.a
3, 4 10.28.230
5 10.28.235.C
6 10.28.275
7 10.28.350
8 10.32.056
2543 9- 6-2022 Amending various sections in title 20 pertaining to zoning regulations 1 20.08.010.B
2—4 20.08.020
5—7 20.08.030
8 Rpld 20.08.040.E
9—52 20.10.020
53—56 20.20.020
57 20.32.010 — 20.32.040
58, 59 20.32.030
60, 61 20.38.020
62 20.46.020.A
63 20.46.020.E
64 20.46.030.A
65 20.46.030.G
66 20.46.040
67 20.68.050.E
68 20.90.020.87
69 20.90.020.174
2544 12- 5-2022 Amending the Fire Prevention Code of the Merced Municipal Code 1 Rpld 17.32.010 — 17.32.260
Added 17.32.010 — 17.32.260
2545 12- 5-2022 Adopting by reference the California Building Code, California Administrative Code, California Electrical Code, California Mechanical Code, and California Plumbing Code 1 17.04.010
2 17.05.010
3 17.06.010
4 17.07.010
5 17.09.010
6 17.10.010
7 17.12.010
8 17.20.010
9 17.24.010
10 17.28.020
11 17.34.010
2546 2- 6-2023 Rezoning Not codified
2547 4- 3-2023 Adding chapter 9.75 , pertaining to displaced tenant protections 3 Added 9.75.010 — 9.75.100
2548 4-17-2023 Amending provisions pertaining to displaced tenant protections 1 9.75.010 — 9.75.100
2549 10-16-2023 Amending regulations pertaining to signs within the city 1(Exh. A) Rpld 20.62.010 — 20.62.050
Added 20.62.010 — 20.62.370
2 20.90.020
3 Rpld 17.36.010— 17.36.910
2550 8-21-2023 Amending provisions pertaining to the regulation of commercial cannabis activities requiring commercial cannabis permits 1 20.44.170
2551 8-21-2023 Amending no parking zones 1 10.28.230
2552 9- 5-2023 Rezoning Not codified
2553 9-18-2023 Amending no parking zones and passenger loading zones 1 10.28.230
2 10.32.056
2554 9-18-2023 Amending no parking zones and stop intersections 1 10.28.230
2 10.28.380
2555 9-18-2023 Amending regulations regarding accessory dwelling units, junior accessory dwelling units and tiny homes on wheels 1 20.08.020
2 20.08.030
3 20.08.040
4 Rpld 20.42.010 — 20.42.050
Added 20.42.010 — 20.42.060
5 20.90.020 (61)
6 Added 20.90.020 (184a), (184b), (210a)
2556 9-18-2023 Amending provisions pertaining to density bonus 1 Rpld 20.56.010 — 20.56.090
Added 20.56.010 — 20.56.100
2557 11- 6-2023 Prezoning Not codified
2558 12-18-2023 Amending regulations pertaining to parking within specific locations in the city 1 10.28.230
2 10.28.231
3 10.28.275
4 10.28.295
2562 3- 5-2024 Repealing and replacing provisions pertaining to the Merced Vital City Services Protection Measure 3 Rpld 3.38.005 — 3.35.180
Added 3.38.005 —> 3.35.180
2563 6-17-2024 Amending regulations pertaining to correction notice and administrative citation issuance, administrative fee and satisfaction of lien 1 1.10.030
2 1.10.150
2564 7- 1-2024 Rezoning Not codified
2565 7- 1-2024 Adding an intersection to designated stop intersections 1 10.28.380
2566 7-15-2024 Adding chapter 9.80 , pertaining to military equipment use 1 Added 9.80.010 — 9.80.080
2567 9- 3-2024 Amending traffic regulations pertaining to motorcycle parking, parking zones, loading zones and bus zones 1 10.28.235
2 10.28.330
3, 4 10.32.056
5, 6 10.32.100
2568 11-18-2024 Amending provisions prohibiting camping and storage of personal property Rpld 9.51.010 — 9.51.050
Added 9.51.010 —9.51.70
2569 11- 4-2024 Repealing and replacing provisions pertaining to the regulation of shopping carts in the city 1 Rpld 8.30.010 — 8.30.160
Added 8.30.010 — 8.30.170
2570 11-18-2024 Amending provisions pertaining to fireworks 1 8.22.020
2 8.22.030
3 8.22.070
4—6 Rnbd 8.22.090 — 8.22.140
as 8.22.100 — 8.22.150
4 Added 8.22.090
2571 11-18-2024 Amending the regulation of commercial cannabis activities 1 20.44.170
2572 11-18-2024 Adopting recreational vehicle parking regulations 1 Added 9.84.010 — 9.84.060
2576 2-18-2025 Amending regulations pertaining to city council districts 1 1.17.010 — 1.17.030
2577 4-21-2025 Rezoning Not codified
2578 7- 7-2025 Adopting the fire hazard severity zone map 1 Added 17.32.105
2579 8- 4-2025 Rezoning Not codified
2580 8-18-2025 Amending provisions to extend the time during which the city will refund certain payments for water and sewer lines to the University of California, Mered 1 15.08.150.B
2 15.40.080.B
2581 11- 3-2025 Rezoning Not codified
2582 12-15-2025 Amending chapter 17.04 , "Building Code" 1 17.04.010
2 17.05.010
3 17.06.010
4 17.07.010
5 17.09.010
6 17.10.010
7 17.12.010
8 17.20.010
9 17.24.010
10 17.28.010
11 17.34.010
12 17.11.010
2583 12-15-2025 Amending chapter 17.32 , "Fire Prevention Code" 1 17.32.010 — 17.32.260
Added 17.32.270 , 17.32.280
2584 1-20-2026 Amending section 10.16.010 , "Speed Limits" 1 10.16.010
2585 12- 1-2025 Rezoning Not codified
2586 1-20-2026 Amending section 15.32.080 , "State connection regulations—Backflow control devices" 1 15.32.080
2587 1-20-2026 Amending chapter 10.24 , "Pedestrians" Added 10.24.030
2588 3- 2-2026 Amending chapter 10.50.010 , "Establishment" 10.50.010
2589 3- 2-2026 Amending chapter 10.20.190 , "Warrants—Stop signs" 10.20.190

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