Earlier editions: 2026-09
Morro Bay Municipal Code Title 17 Zoning
Morro Bay Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Morro Bay
Sections in this part
- Chapter 17.01 — PURPOSE AND EFFECT
- Chapter 17.02 — INTERPRETATION
- Chapter 17.03 — ZONING DISTRICTS AND ZONING MAP
- Chapter 17.06 — AGRICULTURE DISTRICT (IP)
- Chapter 17.07 — RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.08 — COMMERCIAL AND MIXED USE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.09 — INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS (IP)
- Chapter 17.10 — PUBLIC AND SEMI-PUBLIC DISTRICTS (IP)
- Chapter 17.11 — WATERFRONT AND HARBOR AREA DISTRICTS (IP)
- Chapter 17.14 — COASTAL RESOURCE PROTECTION (CRP) OVERLAY DISTRICT (IP)
- Chapter 17.15 — CLOISTERS (-CL) OVERLAY DISTRICT (IP)
- Chapter 17.16 — MIXED USE RESIDENTIAL (-MUR) OVERLAY DISTRICT (IP)
- Chapter 17.17 — WATERFRONT MASTER PLAN (-WMP) OVERLAY DISTRICT (IP)
- Chapter 17.18 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (-PD) OVERLAY DISTRICT (IP)
- Chapter 17.23 — GENERAL SITE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.24 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING, DENSITY BONUSES, AND OTHER INCENTIVES
- Chapter 17.25 — LANDSCAPING
- Chapter 17.26 — NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES, AND LOTS (IP)
- Chapter 17.27 — PARKING AND LOADING (IP)
- Chapter 17.28 — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.29 — SIGNS
- Chapter 17.30 — STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC USES
- Chapter 17.31 — RESIDENTIAL AND MIXED USE OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.35 — PLANNING AUTHORITIES
- Chapter 17.36 — COMMON PROCEDURES
- Chapter 17.37 — ZONING CLEARANCE
- Chapter 17.38 — DESIGN REVIEW
- Chapter 17.39 — COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITS (IP)
- Chapter 17.40 — USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.41 — TEMPORARY USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.42 — MODIFICATIONS (IP)
- Chapter 17.43 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION (IP)
- Chapter 17.44 — VARIANCES (IP)
- Chapter 17.45 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 17.46 — AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL PLAN, ZONING CODE, AND ZONING MAP
- Chapter 17.47 — ZONING UPON ANNEXATION
- Chapter 17.48 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 17.53 — USE CLASSIFICATIONS (IP)
- Chapter 17.54 — LIST OF TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Cite as: Morro Bay Municipal Code Title 17 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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Editor's note— Ord. No. 662, § 2, adopted Dec. 13, 2023, repealed the former Tit. 1, and enacted a new Tit. 17 as set out herein. The former Tit. 17 pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Prior code §§ 5101.1—5101.3, 5102.1, 5103.1—5103.5, 5104.1, 5104.2.1—5104.2.12, 5104.3, 5104.3.1—5104.3.7, 5104.4.1—5104.4.4, 5105.1—5105.8, 5106.1—5106.22, 5106.24, 5107.1—5107.9, 5108.1—5108.6, 5109.1—5109.9, 5110.1—5110.4, 5110.6—5110.14, 5111.1—5111.7, 5112.1—5112.6; Ords. 65, 77, 100, 107, 136, 141, 173, 174, 176, 178, 182, 186, 195, 204, 207, 208, 212, 220, 225, 230, 236, 243, 263, 282, 284, 288, 297, 307, 311, 316, 324, 337, 338, 350, 363, 382, 392; 443; 449; 452; 459; Ord. No. 445 § 3 (part), adopted 1995; Ord. No. 263 § 1 (part), adopted 1984; Ord. No. 470 § 1 (part), adopted 1999; Ord. No. 483 §§ 1, 2, adopted 2000; Ord. No. 486 § 1 Exh. A, adopted 2001; Ord. No. 493, adopted 2002; Ord. No. 501 § 1 (Exh. A (part)), adopted 2004; Ord. No. 507 § 1 (part), adopted 2005; Ord. No. 578, § 1, adopted June 12, 2012; Ord. No. 584, §§ 1—5, adopted March 11, 2014; Ord. No. 654, § 3, adopted Nov. 22, 2022; and Ord. No. 661, § 2, adopted 13, 2023.
Division I — INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS (IP)¶
Division II — DISTRICT REGULATIONS¶
Division III — CITYWIDE REGULATIONS¶
Division IV — ADMINISTRATION AND PERMITS¶
Division V — TERMS AND DEFINITIONS¶
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