Earlier editions: 2026-09
Murrieta Municipal Code Title 16 Development Code
Murrieta Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Murrieta
Sections in this part
- 16.01 Purpose and Effect of Development Code
- 16.02 Development and Land Use Approval Requirements
- 16.04 Interpretation of Code Provisions
- 16.06 Establishment of Zoning Districts, Adoption of Zoning Map
- 16.08 Residential Districts
- 16.10 Commercial Districts
- 16.11 Office Districts
- 16.12 Business Park and Industrial Districts
- 16.13 Innovation District
- 16.14 Special Purpose Districts
- 16.16 Combining and Overlay Districts.
- 16.18 General Property Development and Use Standards
- 16.20 Density Bonus Regulations
- 16.22 Fences, Hedges, and Walls
- 16.24 Hillside Development
- 16.26 Cultural Resource Preservation
- 16.28 Landscaping Standards and Water Efficient Landscaping
- 16.30 Noise
- 16.32 Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Parcels
- 16.34 Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards
- 16.36 Public Facilities/Infrastructure Mitigation
- 16.38 Sign Standards
- 16.40 Transportation Demand Management
- 16.42 Tree Preservation
- 16.44 Standards for Specific Land Use
- 16.46 Administrative Responsibility
- 16.48 Application Filing, Processing, and Fees
- 16.50 Agricultural Preserves and Land Conservation Contract Actions
- 16.52 Conditional Use Permits
- 16.54 Development Agreements
- 16.56 Development Plan Permits
- 16.58 General Plan, Zoning Map, and Development Code Amendments
- 16.60 Home Occupation Permits
- 16.64 Master Development Plans
- 16.66 Specific Plans
- 16.68 Surface Mining Permits
- 16.70 Temporary Use Permits
- 16.72 Variances
- 16.73 Reasonable Accommodation
- 16.74 Zoning Clearances
- 16.76 Public Hearings
- 16.78 Appeals
- 16.80 Permit Implementation, Time Limits, and Extensions
- 16.82 Revocations and Modifications
- 16.84 Enforcement Provisions
- 16.86 General Provisions
- 16.88 Definitions
- 16.90 Review Authority
- 16.92 Maps
- 16.94 Tentative Maps
- 16.96 Vesting Tentative Maps
- 16.98 Final and Parcel Maps
- 16.100 Condominium Conversions
- 16.102 Lot Line Adjustments
- 16.104 Mergers, Unmergers, and Reversions
- 16.106 Dedications, Reservations, and Development Fees
- 16.108 Improvements
- 16.110 Definitions
Cite as: Murrieta Municipal Code Title 16 · Text as of 2026-10-03
Article I - Development Code Enactment and Applicability
16.01 Purpose and Effect of Development Code
16.02 Development and Land Use Approval Requirements
16.04 Interpretation of Code Provisions
Article II - Zoning Districts and Allowable Land Uses
16.06 Establishment of Zoning Districts, Adoption of Zoning Map
16.08 Residential Districts
16.10 Commercial Districts
16.11 Office Districts
16.12 Business Park and Industrial Districts
16.13 Innovation District
16.14 Special Purpose Districts
16.16 Combining and Overlay Districts
Article III - Site Planning and General Development Standards
16.18 General Property Development and Use Standards
16.20 Density Bonus Regulations
16.22 Fences, Hedges, and Walls
16.24 Hillside Development
16.26 Cultural Resource Preservation
16.28 Landscaping Standards and Water Efficient Landscaping
16.30 Noise
16.32 Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Parcels
16.34 Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards
16.36 Public Facilities/Infrastructure Mitigation
16.38 Sign Standards
16.40 Transportation Demand Management
16.42 Tree Preservation
16.44 Standards for Specific Land Uses
Article IV - Administration
16.46 Administrative Responsibility
16.48 Application Filing, Processing, and Fees
16.50 Agricultural Preserves and Land Conservation Contract Actions
16.52 Conditional Use Permits
16.54 Development Agreements
16.56 Development Plan Permits
16.58 General Plan, Zoning Map, and Development Code Amendments
16.60 Home Occupation Permits
16.62 Large Family Day Care Permits
16.64 Master Development Plans
16.66 Specific Plans
16.68 Surface Mining Permits
16.70 Temporary Use Permits
16.72 Variances
16.73 Reasonable Accommodation
16.74 Zoning Clearances
16.76 Public Hearings
16.78 Appeals
16.80 Permit Implementation, Time Limits, and Extensions
16.82 Revocations and Modifications
16.84 Enforcement Provisions
Article V - Subdivisions
16.86 General Provisions
16.88 Definitions
16.90 Review Authority
16.92 Maps
16.94 Tentative Maps
16.96 Vesting Tentative Maps
16.98 Final and Parcel Maps
16.100 Condominium Conversions
16.102 Lot Line Adjustments
16.104 Mergers, Unmergers, and Reversions
16.106 Dedications, Reservations, and Development Fees
16.108 Improvements
Article VI - Development Code Definitions
16.110 Definitions
Article I — Development Code Enactment and Applicability¶
Article II — Zoning Districts and Allowable Land Uses¶
Article III — Site Planning and General Development Standards¶
Article IV — Administration¶
Article V — Subdivisions¶
Article VI — Development Code Definitions¶
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