Earlier editions: 2026-09
San Anselmo Municipal Code Title 10 Planning and Zoning
San Anselmo Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Anselmo
Sections in this part
- Chapter 1 — PLANNING COMMISSION
- Article 1 — Short Title and Purpose of Chapter
- Article 2 — Regulations
- Article 3 — Improvements
- Article 4 — Monuments
- Article 5 — Tentative Maps
- Article 6 — Final Maps
- Article 7 — Parcel Maps
- Article 8 — Other Maps
- Article 9 — Exceptions
- Article 10 — Violations and Remedies
- Article 1 — Adoption of Zoning Ordinance
- Article 2 — Designation and Establishment of Districts
- Article 3 — Land Use Regulations
- Article 4 — Development Standards.
- Article 5 — Parking and Loading Regulations
- Article 6 — General Provisions
- Article 7 — Zoning Ordinance Implementation Procedures
- Article 8 — Zoning Ordinance Amendment
- Article 9 — Planned Development
- Article 10 — R-1-H Preliminary Development Plan (Voluntary—Advisory)
- Article 11 — R-1-H Precise Development Plan
- Article 12 — Tentative Map
- Article 13 — Conditional Use Permit
- Article 14 — Variance
- Article 14.5 — Minor Exceptions
- Article 15 — Design Review
- Article 16 — Noticing: Public Hearings: Zoning Applications
- Article 17 — Definitions
- Article 18 — Cannabis Regulations
- Article 19 — Single-Room Occupancy Regulations
- Article 21 — Demolition Permit
- Article 25 — Amendments
- Article 26 — Enforcement, Legal Procedures, and Penalties
- Article 27 — Mergers of Parcels
- Article 28 — Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
- Article 1 — Purpose and Applicability
- Article 2 — Definitions
- Article 3 — Urban Lot Splits
- Article 4 — Two-Unit Developments
- Article 5 — Fees, Violations and Enforcement.
- Chapter 5 — Reserved
- Article 1 — Accessory Dwelling Units and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units Purpose,…
- Article 2 — Procedures and General Requirements
- Article 3 — Accessory Dwelling Unit and Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit Development…
- Article 4 — Requirements to Eliminate ADU
- Chapter 7 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
- Chapter 8 — COLLECTING AND LOADING RECYCLABLE MATERIALS IN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
- Article 1 — Introduction
- Article 2 — Basic Policies
- Article 3 — Definitions
- Article 4 — Permits, Appeals and Sign-Related Decisions
- Article 5 — Location, Structural and Safety Rules
- Article 6 — Signs on Residential Uses
- Article 7 — Permanent Signs on Nonresidential Uses
- Article 8 — Temporary, Moveable and Informational Signs, Nonresidential
- Article 10 — Administration, enforcement and public safety
- Article 11 — Variances and Sign Programs
- Article 1 — Authority, Purposes and Intent
- Article 2 — Basic Policies
- Article 3 — Definitions
- Article 4 — Traditional Public Forum Areas
- Article 5 — Official Signs
- Article 6 — Street Banner and Hub Sign
- Article 7 — A-Frames on Town Property
- Article 8 — Encroachments
- Article 9 — Town Messages
- Chapter 11 — DENSITY BONUS
- Chapter 12 — EMERGENCY SHELTER
- Chapter 13 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Chapter 14 — INCOME-BASED RENTAL HOUSING DISCRIMINATION
- Chapter 21 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
- Chapter 22 — MURALS
Cite as: San Anselmo Municipal Code Title 10 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Chapter 2 — SUBDIVISIONS¶
Chapter 3 — ZONING¶
Chapter 4 — URBAN LOT SPLITS AND TWO-UNIT DEVELOPMENT IN SINGLE-FAMILY ZONES¶
Footnotes:
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Editor's note— Ord. No. 2025-1193, § 2(Exh. A)(2), adopted October 28, 2025, repealed the former Ch. 4, §§ 10-4.101—10-4.303, and enacted a new Ch. 4 as set out herein. The former Ch. 4 pertained to Housing Developments Under Government Code Section 65852.21 and derived from Ord. No. 1159, § 18, adopted Dec. 14, 2021; Ord. No. 1160, § 18, adopted Dec. 14, 2021; Ord. No. 1176, § 4, adopted April 25, 2023. See Code Comparative Table.
Chapter 6 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS¶
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Editor's note— Ord. No. 1172, § 3, adopted December 13, 2022, repealed ch. 6, §§ 10-6.101—10-6.403 and enacted a new ch. 6 as set out herein. The former ch. 6 pertained to similar subject matter and derived from § 1, Ord. 1033, eff. June 24, 2003; Ord. No. 1087, 4-9-2013; Ord. No. 1112, § 2, 12-13-2016; Ord. No. 1115, § 13, adopted February 28, 2017; Ord. No. 1119, § 9, 12-12-2017; Ord. No. 1142, § 3(Exh. 1), 11-26-2019; Ord. No. 1143, § 2(Exh. 1), 12-10-2019; Ord. No. 1149 § 2(Exh. 1), 9-8-2020; Ord. No. 1159, § 18, 12-14-2021; Ord. No. 1160, § 18, 12-14-2021; Ord. No. 1162, § 3, 2-8-2022.
Chapter 9 — SIGNS¶
Article 9 — (Reserved)¶
Chapter 10 — SIGNS ON TOWN PROPERTY¶
Chapter 20 — OBJECTIVE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS¶
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Editor's note— The objective design and development standards is published online and can be accessed here
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