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CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE AND DISPOSITION LIST

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

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

This is a chronological listing of the ordinances of Tiburon, California, beginning with Supplement No. 11, included in this Code.

Ordinance Number Date Description Section Section this Code
516 N.S. 7- 1-2009 Prezoning unincorporated territory Not codified
517 N.S. 1-20-2010 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 13 , building regulations 2.A. Tit. IV, Ch. 13-4.1.1
518 N.S. 1-20-2010 Repeals and replaces Tit. VI, Ch. 30 , leaf blowers and hedge trimmers 2 Rpld Tit. VI, Ch. 30
3 Added Tit. VI, Ch. 30
519 N.S. 3-17-2010 Repeals and replaces Tit. IV, Ch. 16 (zoning) and makes amendments various chapters 2 Rpld Tit. IV, Ch. 16
3 Added Tit. IV, Ch. 16
4A 13B-5
4B 19-4 (c)
4C 19-5 (a)
4D 19A-26
4E 20-1.002
4F 20-1.003
4G 20-1.004
4H 20-2.225
520 N.S. 3-17-2010 Amends Tit. V, Ch. 19 (encroachments into town property and rights-of-way) 2A 19-1
2B 19-4
2C 19-5
521 N.S. 3-17-2010 Repeals Tit. IV, Ch. 13E (water conservation) and replaces Tit. IV, Ch. 13E (water efficient landscape) and adopting by reference Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) Ord. No. 414 2 Rpld Tit. IV, Ch. 13E
3 Added Tit. IV, Ch. 13E
522 N.S. 7-21-2010 Establishes review and decision-making procedures for the Belvedere-Tiburon joint recreation committee project Not Codified
523 N.S. 1-19-2011 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 13 , Building Regulations 2A 13-1 — 13-3
2B 13-4 , 13-4.1 , 13-4.1.1 , 13-4.2 , 13-2.1, 13-4.3 , 13-4.3.1 , 13-4.4 , 13-4.4.1 , 13-4.5 , 13-4.6 , 13-4.6.1 , 13-4.7 , 13-4.7.1 , 13-4.8 , 13-4.8.1 , 13-4.9 , 13-4.9.1 , 13-4.10 , 13-4.11 , 13-4.12
2C 13-11 — 13-16
524 3- 2-2011 Repeals the zoning ordinance-based green building regulations contained in Tit. IV., Ch. 16 (Zoning) 1A Rpld 16-90.010 —16-90.080
1B Rpld 16-52.020E.5.
1C Rpld 16-66-020C.4
1D 16-100.020C.
1E 16-100-020G.
525 N.S. 4- 6-2011 Amends the Tiburon Tourism Business Improvement District 1 7A-1 — 7A-8
526 N.S. 4-20-2011 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 16 (Zoning) to extend the expiration date of unexpired approvals of site plan and architectual review permits by one calendar year 2 16-52.020.O.
527 N.S. 4-20-2011 Establishes review and decision-making procedures for the Lyford Drive Multi-Modal Parking Lot Project and exempting said project from the Tiburon Zoning Ordinance, the Tiburon Encroachment Ordinance and from applicable encroachment permit policies Not Codified
528 N.S. 7- 6-2011 Amends provisions related to appeals 2.A. 13-4.1.1 (b)
2.B. 13-4.1.1 (c)(7)
2.C. 13-4.2.1 (a)
2.D. 13-4.2.1 (b)
2.E. 13-4.3.1 (b)
2.F. 13-4.3.1 (c)
2.G. 13-4.6.1 (e)
2.H. 13-4.7.1
2.I. 13-4.8.1 (e)
529 N.S. 7- 6-2011 Establishes procedures for filing and processing claims against the town 1 Added 3B-1 — 3B-6
530 N.S. 7- 6-2011 Repeals and replaces Ch. 26 governing solid waste storage, collection and disposal 1 Rpld 26-1 —26-19
2 Added 26-1 — 26-18
531 N.S. 7-20-2011 Repeals and replaces Tit. VI, Ch. 28 (smoking and tobacco regulations) 2 Rpld 28-1 — 28-14
3 Added 28-1 — 28-17
532 N.S. 9- 7-2011 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 13E (water efficient landscape) and adopts by reference Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) Ordinance No. 421 regarding water conservation 2A—D 13E-1 — 13E-4
533 N.S. 10-19-2011 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 16 (zoning) to exempt certain wireless communications facilities from the conditional use permit process 2 Added 16-42.030.6
534 N.S. 11- 2-2011 Rezoning to accommodate expansion of the Belvedere-Tiburon Public Library, assessor parcel no. 58-171-62 (portion) Not Codified
535 N.S. 11- 2-2011 Rezones to correct a prior mapping error, assessor parcel no. 58-171-92 Not Codified
536 N.S. 11- 2-2011 Amends Point Tiburon Master Plan (PD#42) to accommodate an expansion of the Belvedere-Tiburon Public Library located at 1501 Tiburon Boulevard Not Codified
538 N.S. 2-15-2012 Prezoning unincorporated territory (Soda property) in the Paradise Drive portion of the Tiburon planning area (parcel number 039-301-01) Not Codified
539 N.S. 5- 2-2012 Establishes recycling and diversion requirements for construction and demolition waste 2 Added 13-17 — 13-23
540 N.S. 8-15-2012 Amends provisions of Tit. VI, Ch. 23 (motor vehicles and traffic) 2 23-36
541 N.S. 8-15-2012 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 16 (zoning) by making various text amendments 2(A) 16-21.030
2(B) 16-21.040C.1.
2(C) 16-23.030D.a.
2(D) 16-23.050A.1.
2(E) 16-23.050A.2.
2(F) 16-23.050B.2.
2(G) 16-23.050A.3.
2(H) 16-23.050B.3.
2(I) Added 16-23.050A.7.
2(J) 16-23.050B.7.
2(K) 16-25.030B.2.
2(L) Added 16-25.030B.4.
2(M) 16-30.030H.
2(N) 16-30.100B.
2(O) 16-40 (analysis)
2(P) 16-50.020
2(Q) 16-52.020E.
2(R) 16-52.020H.
2(S) 16-52.020H.11.
2(T) 16-52.080F.
2(U) Added 16-52.080G.
2(V) Added 16-52.090B.5.
2(W) Added 15-52.090E.
2(X) Added 16-52.100N.
2(Y) 16-52.110A.
2(Z) 16-60.020D.
2(AA) 16-60.030A.1.c.
2(BB) 16-60.030D.
2(CC) Added 16-62.030A.4.c.
2(DD) 16-66.020C.3.
2(EE) Added 16-90.010 — 16-90.070
2(FF) 1—4 16-100.020
542 N.S. 8-15-2012 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 16 (zoning) and Tit. VI, Ch. 20 (animals) with respect to chicken and honey beekeeping regulations and miscellaneous other amendments 2(A) Added 16-40.070
2(B)(1), (2) 16-100.020
2(C)(1), (2) 16-21.030
2(D)(1) 20-1.003
2(D)(2) 20-2.050 — 20-2.080
20-2.150
20-2.179 (d)
20-2.181 (e)(15)(A)
20-2.195
20-2.220
20-2.230 (a)
20-2.240
20-2.245
2(D)(3) 20-2.181 (e)(16)(A)
543 N.S. 11- 7-2012 Amending flood damage prevention provisions 2.A., B. 13D-2
2.C. 13D-4
2.D. 13D-11
2.E.—H. 13D-17 — 13D-20
2.I. 13-22 (e)
544 N.S. 6-19-2013 Amends provisions of Tit. VI, Ch. 20 regarding animals 3.A. 20-1.002
3.B. 20-2.160
20-2.165
20-2.170
Added 20-2.171 — 20-2.173
20-2.175
20-2.177
545 N.S. 6-19-2013 Repeals and replaces provisions regarding interim appointments for council vacancies 2 Rpld 2-3.1
Added 2-3.1
546 N.S. 8- 7-2013 Amends Tit. II, Ch. 7A regarding Tiburon Tourism Business Improvement District (TTBID) 1 7A-1 — 7A-8
547 N.S. 11-20-2013 Amends provisions of Tit. IV, Ch. 13 by adopting with amendments the most recent standardized construction codes 2 13-4 —13-4.12
548 N.S. 3- 5-2014 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 16 by making various text amendments 2(A), (B) 16-22.030A.1.e., B.2.
2(C) 16-22.040B.2.
2(D) 16-30.050D.2.
2(E) Added 16-50.050D.5.
2(F) Added 16-52.020B.9.
2(G) 16-52.020F.10—12.
2(H) 16-52.020K.2.
2(I) Added 16-52.040D.6.
2(J) 16-52.110.E.
2(K) 16-70.080 , Table 7-1
549 N.S. 5- 7-2014 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 16 by amending zoning map and making text amendments 2.B. 16-23.030D.1.
551 N.S. 9- 3-2014 Adds Ch. 10A to Tit. III with respect to regulation of carryout bags 2 Added 10A.010 — 10A.090
552 N.S. 9- 3-2014 Amends Tit. IV, Ch. 16 to ban marijuana dispensaries 2(A) Added 16-20.030.4.a.
2(B) 16-100.020M.
553 N.S. 9-17-2014 Amends Tit. VI, Ch. 28 , (smoking and tobacco regulations) 2.I(A), (B) 28-2
2.II Added 28-7 (c)(2)(D)
554 N.S. 2-18-2015 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 with various text amendments 2(A)(Exh. A) 16-21.030
2(B) 16-22.030A.2.
2(C) Added 16-40.080
2(D) 16-52.020B.4.
2(E) 16-52.020F.4.
2(F) 16-52.020I.3.
2(G) 16-100.020P.
555 N.S. 2-18-2015 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 by making various text amendments primarily related to junior secondary dwelling units 2(A)(Exh. A) 16-21.030
2(B)(Exh. B) 16-50.020
2(C) Added 16-52.105
2(D) 16-54.020
2(E) 16-54.040
2(F) 16-100.020J.
556 N.S. 5- 6-2015 Amends Title I, Ch. 3A regarding contract award procedures 1(A), (B) 3A-10 , 3A-11
557 N.S. 5-20-2015 Amends Title VI, repealing and adopting new Ch. 20A regarding urban runoff pollution prevention and amending Ch. 25 regarding watercourses 2 Rpld 20A-1 — 20A-23
3 Added 20A-1 — 20A-23
4 25-3
558 N.S. 6- 3-2015 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 regarding wireless communications facilities 2(A) 16-42.040
2(B) 16-42.080
2(C) 16-21.030 , Table 2-1
2(D) 16-50.020 , Table 5-1
559 N.S. 6- 3-2015 Amends Title VI adding new Ch. 34 regarding property maintenance 2 Added 34-10 — 34-100
560 N.S. 8-19-2015 Amends Title IV, Ch. 13 adding Art. VII regarding permitting process for small residential rooftop solar systems 2 Added Art. VII, §§ 13-24 — 13-29
561 N.S. 9- 2-2015 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 regarding interpretation of zone boundaries 2(A) 16-14.020.C
2(B) 16-30.040B.4
2(C) 16-42.040 (a)
2(D) 16-42.040 (b)
2(E) 16-42.040 (c)2.c
562 N.S. 11-18-2015 Amends Title IV, repealing and adopting new provisions regarding seasonal rental units 1 Rpld 16-40.040
2(A) 16-21.030 , Table 2-1
2(B) 16-50.020 , Table 5-1, 16-100.020
2(C) 16-40.040 , 16-40.042 , 16-40.046
565 N.S. 6- 1-2016 Amends Title IV, Ch. 13E adopting new provisions regarding water conservation 2A 13E-1
2B 13E-2
2C 13E-3
2D 13E-4
564 N.S. 4- 6-2016 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 regarding various text amendments 2(A) 16-10.050D.2.
2(B) 16-21.020B.1.
2(C) 16-21.020B.2.
2(D) 16-30.030C.
2(E) 16-30.030E.1.
2(F) 16-30.030E.5.c.
2(G) 16-30.030G.
2(H) 16-30.040B.2.a.iii.
2(I) 16-30.100B.
2(J) 16-30.120B.1.
2(K) 16-40.020H.f.
2(L) 16-40.050D.2.a.
2(M) 16-42.030.2.
2(N) 16-42.030.3.
2(O) 16-52.040J.1.
2(P) 16-62.020B.1.c.
2(Q), (R) 16-100.020A.
2(S), (T) 16-100.020F.
2(U), (V) 16-100.020L.
2(W) 16-100.020R.
2(X), (Y), (Z) 16-100.020S.
2(AA) 16-100.020Y.
2(BB) 16-100.020Z.
2(CC) 16-20.030A.4.
2(DD) 16-52.110B.
2(EE) 16-22.030A.2.
2(FF) 16-22.030A.1.
563 N.S. 4- 6-2016 Amends Title VI, Ch. 32 adding Art. IV regarding reporting loss or theft of firearms 2A—C Added 32-27 — 32-29
Amends Title VI, Ch. 32 adding Art. V regulating handgun storage 3A—D Added 32-30 — 32-33
Amends Title VI, Ch. 32 adding Art. VI to ban the possession of large capacity magazines 4A—D Added 32-34 — 32-37
5 Added 32-38
566 N.S. 11-16-2016 Amends Title IV, Ch. 13 adopting most recent standardized construction codes 2 Rpld 13-4 —13-4.12
Added 13-4 — 13-4.11
4 Rpld 13-11 — 13-16
567 N.S. 11-16-2016 Amends Title VI, Ch. 23 authorizing use of certain classes of electric bicycles 1A 23-24
1B 23-25
568 N.S. 2- 1-2017 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 making various text amendments related to dwelling units 2(A) 16-21.030 , Table 2-1
2(B) 16-50.020 , Table 5-1
2(C) 16-52.100
2(D) 16-52.105
2(E) 16-54.020
2(F) 16-54.040
2(G)—(L) 16-100-020(A), (J), (S)
2(L) Rpld 16-100-020(L)
569 N.S. 4-19-2017 Amends Title I, Ch. 2 changing date of general municipal elections 1 2-3.3
570 N.S. 5-17-2017 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 making various text amendments related to marijuana facilities 2(A) 16-20.030 (A)(4)
2(B) 16-100.020 (M)
2(C) Added 16-40.090
571 N.S. 5-17-2017 Amends Title VI, Ch. 28 related to smoking and tobacco regulations 2(A)—(H) 28-2
2(I) 28-3
2(J) 28-5 (d)(4)
2(K) 28-5 (b)
2(L) 28-8
2(M) 28-10
2(N) 28-11
572 N.S. 5-17-2017 Amends Title IV, Ch. 15 related to view and sunlight obstruction from trees 2(A) Rpld 15-11
2(B)—(D) 15-2
2(E) 15-8 (e)
2(F), (G) 15-9 (b)
2(H) 15-10 (a)
2(I) 15-12
2(J) 15-13
2(K) 15-14
573 N.S. 6- 7-2017 Repeals and replaces Title IV, Ch. 14 2 Rpld ch. 14
3 Added ch. 14
574 N.S. 6-21-2017 Amends Title I, Ch. 2 regarding the composition of design review board 1 2-20
575 N.S. 6-21-2017 Amends Title IV, Ch. 13 adding Art. V to provide for electric vehicle charging stations 2 Added 13-11 — 13-16.5
576 N.S. 4- 4-2018 Amends Title VI, Ch. 25 , Ch. 22 regarding minors and social host responsibility 2(A), (B) Rpld 25-4 , 25-5
3 Rpld 22-1—22-6
4 Added 22-10 — 22-160
577 N.S. 5-16-2018 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 by making various text amendments primarily but not exclusively related to parking and loading 2(A) 16-21.030
2(B) 16-32.010 — 16-32.120
2(C) 16-52.020 (O)
2(D) 16-52.040 (P)
2(E) 16-52.050 (H)
2(F) 16-52.080 (H)
2(G) 16-52.110 (G)
2(H) 16-52.110 (H)
2(I), (J) 16-100.020 (C)
2(K) 16-100.020 (S)
2(L) 16-100.020 (V)
578 N.S. 6-20-2018 Amends Title VI, Ch. 20 regarding animals 1A 20-2.040 (C)
1B 20-2.050
1C 20-2.181 (b)
1D 20-2.181 (c)
1E 20-2.182
1F 20-2.183
1G 20-2.184 (c)
1H 20-2.230
579 N.S. 7-18-2018 Amends Title VI, Ch. 28 regarding smoking and tobacco regulations 2(A) Rpld 28-3 — 28-5 28-7 — 28-9 28-12 , 28-13
2(B)—(M) 28-2
2(N) Added 28-3
2(O) Added 28-4
2(P) Added 28-5
2(Q) Added 28-7
2(R) Added 28-8
2(S) Added 28-9
2(T) 28-11 (a)
2(U) 28-11 (c)
2(V) Added 28-12
2(W) Added 28-13
580 N.S. 10- 3-2018 Amends Title I, Ch. 3 regarding compliance with state law and recruitment and training of peace officers 2 3-6
581 N.S. 11- 7-2018 Amends Title I, Ch. 2 regarding references to the zoning ordinance regarding the duties of the planning commission and the design review board 2(A) 2-16
2(B) 2-19
582 N.S. 5-15-2019 Amends Title I, Ch. 3A regarding contract award procedures 1(A) 3A-1 — 3A-18
583 N.S. 7-17-2019 Amends Title VI adding new Ch. 25-4 regarding safety requirements on the operation of model aircraft 1 Added 25-4 (a)—(e)
> 584 N.S. 9-18-2019 Amends Title VI, Ch. 25 regarding drones and unmanned aircraft systems 1 25-4 (a)— 25-4 (e)
> 585 N.S. 11-20-2019 Amends Title I, Ch. 2 regarding town manager's discretion in delegating employee disciplinary and/or termination authority to departmental heads 2 2-8 (c)
3-2
586 N.S. 1-15-2020 Amends Title IV, Ch. 13 regarding standardized construction codes 2 13-4 — 13-4.11
587 N.S. 2- 19-2020 Amends Title IV, Chapter 16 regarding accessory dwelling units and junior acessory dwelling units 2, 3(Exh. A) 16-52.100
4 Rpld 16-52.105
588 N.S 5- 6-2020 Repeals Title III, Chapter 9 regarding telecommunications regulations 3 Rpld 9-1—9-32
589 N.S. 9- 2-2020 Amends Title VI, Chapter 28 regarding smoking and tobacco regulations 28-1 — 28-17
592 N.S. 12- 1-2021 Repealing and readopting Ch. 26 governing solid waste storage, collection and disposal 1 Rpld 26-1 — 26-18
2 Added 26-1 — 26-18
593 N.S. 1-19-2022 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 related to lot coverage requirements and associated development standards 2 16-21.040
16-52.020 (I)
16-100.020
16-52.020 (H)(3)
594 N.S. 2-16-2022 Amends Title IV, Ch. 16 related to accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units 2 Rpld 16-52.100
3 Added 16-52.100
595 N.S. 2-16-2022 Amends Title VI, Ch. 20 regarding animals 3A 20-1.002
3B 20-2.160 — 20-2.177
596 N.S. 5- 4-2022 Amends Title IV, Ch. 15 related to view and sunlight obstruction from trees 2A 15-9
2B 15-12
597 N.S 5-18-2022 Amends Title IV, Ch. 14 related to urban split lots; Ch. 16 related to two-unit housing developments 2 Added 14.3.313—14.3.316
3 Added 16.77.010—16.77.040
598 N.S 9- 7-2022 Adds Title III, Chapter 10B , requiring all food facility vendors to use reusable foodware for dine-in operations and compliant compostable foodware for take-out services II Added 10B-010—10B-090
600 N.S 11-16-2022 Amends Title IV, Chapter 13 regarding the most recent standardized construction codes 2 13-4 — 13-4.11
601 N.S 5- 3-2023 Amends Title IV, Chapter 13 regarding 2022 Building Code; Adds Chapter 13G relating to Administrative and Program Regulations on Gate Safeguards 1 Added 13-4.1.1 (j)
2 Added Ch. 13G
602 N.S 5- 3-2023 Amends Title IV, Chapter 13 regarding 2022 Building Code 2 13-4.3.1 13-4.7.1 13-4.9.1
Rpld 13-4.11
Added 13-4.11
603 N.S 6- 7-2023 Amends Title IV, Chapter 16 regarding accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units 2 Rpld 16-52.100
3(Exh. A) Added 16-52.100
4 Rpld 16-52.105
604 N.S 6- 7-2023 Amends Title VI, Chapter 29 regarding burglar alarm systems 1 29-6 (d)
605 N.S 6-21-2023 Amends Title IV, Chapter 16 regarding zoning map; requirements for approval of development and new land uses; residential zones; commercial zones; downtown zones; parking and loading standards; application filing and processing; permit review and decisions; inclusionary housing and density bonuses; definitions; adding overlay zones; amending zoning map 1 16-14.010 , 16-14.020
2 16-20.030
3 16-20.040
4 16-21.010 — 16-21.040
5 16-22.010 — 16-22.040
6 Rpld 16-23.010 — 16-23.060
Added 16-23.010 — 16-23.090
7 Added 16-29.010 — 16-29.060
8 16-32.040
9 16-50.020
10 16-52.020 (J)
11 16-70.100
12, 13 16-100.020
14 16-100.020 (Zon. Map)
606 N.S. 12- 6-2023 Amends Title IV, Chapter 16 regarding Zoning Map Divisions, Residential Zones, Definitions 1 16-14.010 , 16-14.020
2 16-21.010 — 16-21.040
3, 4 16-100.020
5 Zoning Map
607 N.S. 3- 6-2024 Amends Title VI, Chapter 23 regarding motor vehicles and traffic; Adds Article VI relating to operation of electric mobility devices 1 Added 23-25 (a)(1)
2 Added 23-64 — 23-71
608 N.S. 2- 5-2025 Amends Title IV, Chapter 16 regarding regulating accessory dwelling units (ADUS), junior accessory dwelling units (JADUS) 2, 3 16-52.100
610 N.S. 5-21-2025 Amends Title VI, Chapter 23 regarding electric bicycle safety pilot program 2 23-66
3 23-70
612 N.S. 9- 3-2025 Amends Title IV, Chapter 14 , and Chapter 16 regarding subdivision of land (urban lot splits) and two-unit developments 2 Rpld 14-3.313 — 14-3.316 , 16-77.010 — 16-77.040
3(Exh. A, B) Added 14-3.313 — 14-3.317 , 16-77.010 — 16-77.050
613 N.S. 9- 3-2025 Amends Title IV, Chapter 13 , regarding Technical Codes (Plumbing, Mechanical, CAL Green, Energy) 3 Rpld 13-4.3.1 , 13-4.7.1 , 13-4.9.1 , 13-4.11
4 Added 13-4.3.1 , 13-4.7.1 , 13-4.9.1 , 13-4.11
614 N.S. 11- 5-2025 Amends Title VI, Chapter 28 , regarding smoking and tobacco regulations and prohibiting the sale of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices 1(Exh. I) 28-1 , 28-2 , 28-10 , 28-11 , 28-13

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