Municipal code
Yountville Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Yountville, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-09-27
- Contents
- 272 chapters · 1,356 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Yountville
Contents
▸Title 1
- Title 2
- Chapter 2.04 — MAYOR AND COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.04 — MAYOR AND COUNCIL
- Chapter 2.06
- Chapter 2.08 — TOWN MANAGER
- Chapter 2.12 — TOWN OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES GENERALLY
- Chapter 2.16 — BONDS
- Chapter 2.20 — TOWN ATTORNEY
- Chapter 2.24 — TOWN CLERK
- Chapter 2.28 — FINANCE DIRECTOR/TREASURER
- Chapter 2.32 — FIRE CHIEF
- Chapter 2.36 — POLICE CHIEF
- Chapter 2.40 — PLANNING DIRECTOR
- Chapter 2.44 — DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
- Chapter 2.48
- Chapter 2.52 — EMERGENCY ORGANIZATIONS
- Chapter 3.08 — TRANSFER OF TAX COLLECTION DUTIES
- Chapter 3.12 — SALES AND USE TAX
- Chapter 3.16 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
- Chapter 3.20 — REAL PROPERTY DOCUMENTARY TRANSFER TAX
- Chapter 3.24
▸Article 1 — General Provisions
- Article 2 — Supplies, General Services and Equipment
- Article 3 — Public Works Projects
- Article 4 — Professional or Special Services
- Chapter 3.34 — CONTRACTOR DEBARMENT
- Chapter 3.36 — DAMAGES CLAIMS AGAINST THE TOWN
- Chapter 3.40 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 3.44 — REVENUE BONDS
- Title 5
- Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS LICENSES GENERALLY
- Article 1 — General Provisions
- Article 2 — Administration
- Article 3
- Article 4 — Application and Issuance
- Article 5 — License Tax
- Article 6
- Article 7
- Chapter 5.08 — BINGO
- Chapter 5.12 — CABLE TELEVISION
- Chapter 5.16
- Chapter 5.20 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Chapter 5.24 — TAXICAB AND PEDICAB OPERATIONS
- Chapter 5.28 — GARAGE, YARD, ESTATE AND RUMMAGE SALES
- Chapter 5.32
- Title 6
- Chapter 6.04 — ANIMAL CONTROL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 6.08 — CONTROL OF DOG EXCREMENT
- Title 8
- Chapter 8.12 — STORING AND REPAIRING OF VEHICLES
- Chapter 8.16 — FIRE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.26 — EXPRESSIVE ACTIVITY AND EXPRESSIVE EVENTS
- Chapter 8.04 — NOISE CONTROL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.05 — ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT
▸Chapter 8.06
- Chapter 8.08 — RENTAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION AND REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.12 — STORING AND REPAIRING OF VEHICLES
- Chapter 8.16 — FIRE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 8.26
- Chapter 8.28 — SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES
- Chapter 8.32
- Chapter 8.36 — FILMING—COMMERCIAL, MOTION PICTURE, TELEVISION AND NONTHEATRICAL
- Title 9
- Chapter 9.20 — LAW ENFORCEMENT DISTURBANCE RESPONSE FEES
- Chapter 9.04 — NUDITY IN PUBLIC PLACES
▸Chapter 9.08 — CURFEW FOR MINORS
- Chapter 9.20
- Chapter 9.22 — SAFE FIREARM STORAGE
- Chapter 9.24 — SOCIAL HOST ACCOUNTABILITY
- Chapter 9.28 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN PUBLIC PLACES
▸Chapter 9.30 — CANNABIS CULTIVATION, DISPENSARIES, AND DELIVERY
- Title 10
- Chapter 10.04 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 10.08 — SPEED
- Chapter 10.12 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 10.16 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
- Chapter 10.20 — ONE-WAY STREETS AND ALLEYS
- Chapter 10.24 — RULES OF THE ROAD
▸Chapter 10.28 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
- Chapter 10.36 — MISCELLANEOUS TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- Chapter 10.40 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
- Title 12
- Chapter 12.02 — SIDEWALK VENDING
- Chapter 12.04
- Chapter 12.06 — STREET STANDARDS
- Chapter 12.08 — SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE
- Chapter 12.12 — PARK REGULATIONS
- Chapter 12.16 — TREES
- Title 13
- Chapter 13.28 — TEMPORARY SERVICE
- Division 2 — Sewer System
- Division 3 — Solid Waste Collection
- Chapter 13.80 — COLLECTION, TRANSPORTATION AND DISPOSAL
- Division 4 — Underground Utility Zones
- Chapter 13.92 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 13.96 — REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION
- Division 5 — Stormwater Discharge System
- Division 6 — Reimbursement for Public Improvements
▸Chapter 13.140 — REIMBURSEMENT FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 13.150 — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES
▸Division 1 — Water System
- Chapter 13.08 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 13.12
- Chapter 13.16 — SERVICE CONNECTIONS
- Chapter 13.18
- Chapter 13.20 — WATER CONSERVATION
- Chapter 13.24 — WATER SHORTAGE EMERGENCIES
- Chapter 13.28 — TEMPORARY SERVICE
- Chapter 13.32 — INTERRUPTION OF SERVICE
- Chapter 13.36 — METERS
- Chapter 13.40 — CHARGES, RATES AND BILLINGS
▸Chapter 13.44 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 13.52 — SEWER CONSTRUCTION
▸Chapter 13.56 — SEWER USE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 13.64 — FEES AND CHARGES
▸Chapter 13.72 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 13.80
- Chapter 13.92 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 13.96
▸Chapter 13.100 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY FEES
- Chapter 13.108 — ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR CONVERSION TO UNDERGROUND UTILITY ZONE
- Chapter 13.112 — CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
- Chapter 13.116 — ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 13.120 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 13.124
- Chapter 13.128 — CONTROL OF URBAN RUNOFF
- Chapter 13.136 — ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
- Chapter 13.140 — REIMBURSEMENT FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 13.150 — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- Chapter 13.160 — MANDATORY ORGANIC WASTE DISPOSAL REDUCTION
- Title 15
- Chapter 15.36 — CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.38 — CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
- Chapter 15.40 — CALIFORNIA REFERENCED STANDARDS CODE
- Chapter 15.28 — CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.43 — ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
- Chapter 15.00 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 15.02
- Article 1 — Generally
- Article 2 — Department of Building Permit Fee Table
- Article 3 — Plan Review Fees
- Article 4 — Permit Fees
- Article 5 — Miscellaneous Fees
- Chapter 15.04
- Chapter 15.08 — CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.10
- Chapter 15.12 — CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.18 — CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE
- Chapter 15.20 — CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE
- Chapter 15.24 — CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE
- Chapter 15.28 — CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.32 — CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE
- Chapter 15.36 — CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- Chapter 15.38 — CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
- Chapter 15.40
- Chapter 15.42 — CALIFORNIA HOUSING CODE
- Chapter 15.43 — ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
- Chapter 15.44 — UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
- Chapter 15.45
- Chapter 15.46 — INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
- Chapter 15.47 — GENERALLY
- Chapter 15.48 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 15.52 — PROVISIONS FOR FLOOD HAZARD REDUCTION
- Chapter 15.56 — VARIANCE PROCEDURE
- Title 16
- Chapter 16.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
▸Chapter 16.08 — DEFINITIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Chapter 16.16
- Chapter 16.20
▸Chapter 16.24
- Chapter 16.32 — SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 16.36 — REVERSIONS TO ACREAGE
- Chapter 16.40 — CORRECTION AND AMENDMENTS OF MAPS
- Chapter 16.44 — ENFORCEMENT OF PROVISIONS
- Title 17
- Division 1 — Applicability
- Chapter 17.12 — ALLOWABLE LAND USES AND PERMIT REQUIREMENTS
- Division 2
- Division 3 — General Development Standards
- Chapter 17.144 — REGULATIONS FOR IMPACT ON ADJACENT USES
- Division 4 — Standards for Specific Land Uses and Activities
- Chapter 17.158 — TWO DWELLING RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS AND URBAN LOT SPLITS
- Chapter 17.160 — PROVISIONS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
- Chapter 17.168 — VACATION TIME-SHARE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.170 — ACCESSORY USES AND QUASIPUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE WASHINGTON STREET ACTIVATI…
- Chapter 17.172 — EMERGENCY SHELTERS IN PUBLIC FACILITIES DISTRICT
- Division 5 — Permit Processes and Administration
- Chapter 17.178 — COMMERCIAL AND MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES
- Chapter 17.04 — PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY
- Chapter 17.08 — ZONING BY LAND USE DESIGNATION
- Chapter 17.12 — ALLOWABLE LAND USES AND PERMIT REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 17.16 — A, AGRICULTURAL
- Chapter 17.20 — RS, SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
- Chapter 17.24 — RM, MIXED RESIDENTIAL
- Chapter 17.26 — RM-2, MIXED RESIDENTIAL-2
- Chapter 17.28 — H, OLD TOWN HISTORIC
- Chapter 17.32 — MPR, MASTER PLANNED RESIDENTIAL
- Chapter 17.36 — MHP, MOBILE HOME PARK RESIDENTIAL
- Chapter 17.40 — RESIDENTIAL DESIGN STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES
- Chapter 17.44 — PP, PARKS AND PLAYFIELDS
- Chapter 17.48 — PF, PUBLIC FACILITIES
- Chapter 17.52 — PC, PRIMARY COMMERCIAL
- Chapter 17.56 — RSC, RESIDENTIAL-SCALED COMMERCIAL
- Chapter 17.60 — OTC, OLD TOWN COMMERCIAL
- Chapter 17.64 — RC, RETAINED COMMERCIAL
- Chapter 17.68 — PD, PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 17.72 — NONRESIDENTIAL AND MIXED USE DESIGN STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.76 — C, CREEKSIDE OVERLAY
- Chapter 17.80 — AHO, AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY
- Chapter 17.84 — G, GATEWAY OVERLAY
- Chapter 17.88 — S, SENIOR MOBILE HOME PARK OVERLAY
- Chapter 17.92 — RO, RETAIL OVERLAY
- Chapter 17.96 — MU, MIXED USE OVERLAY
- Chapter 17.100 — FLOOR AREA RATIO
- Chapter 17.104 — BUILDING HEIGHT EXCEPTIONS
- Chapter 17.108 — SETBACK ENCROACHMENTS
- Chapter 17.112 — AUXILIARY STRUCTURES
- Chapter 17.116 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
- Chapter 17.120 — OPEN SPACE
- Chapter 17.124 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING
- Chapter 17.128 — TREE PRESERVATION AND MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 17.132 — OUTDOOR LIGHTING
- Chapter 17.136 — WALLS, FENCES, AND LANDSCAPE SCREENING
- Chapter 17.140 — UTILITIES AND REFUSE STORAGE
- Chapter 17.144 — REGULATIONS FOR IMPACT ON ADJACENT USES
- Chapter 17.148 — PUBLIC ART PROGRAM
- Chapter 17.152 — SIGNS
- Chapter 17.156 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
- Chapter 17.158 — TWO DWELLING RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS AND URBAN LOT SPLITS
- Chapter 17.160 — PROVISIONS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
- Chapter 17.162 — SMALL HOME LOT DEVELOPMENTS
- Chapter 17.164 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
- Chapter 17.168 — VACATION TIME-SHARE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.170 — ACCESSORY USES AND QUASI-PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE WASHINGTON STREET ACTIVAT…
- Chapter 17.172 — EMERGENCY SHELTERS IN PUBLIC FACILITIES DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.174 — ENTERTAINMENT ZONES
- Chapter 17.176 — VACANT STOREFRONT WINDOWS
- Chapter 17.178 — COMMERCIAL AND MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES
- Chapter 17.180 — APPLICATIONS AND HEARINGS
- Chapter 17.184 — AMENDMENTS TO ZONING AND GENERAL PLAN
- Chapter 17.188 — DESIGN REVIEW
- Chapter 17.192 — MASTER DEVELOPMENT PLANS
- Chapter 17.196 — ADMINISTRATIVE USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.200 — USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.202 — TEMPORARY USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.204 — VARIANCES
- Chapter 17.208 — EXCEPTIONS
- Chapter 17.212 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
- Chapter 17.216 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 17.220 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION
- Chapter 17.224 — APPEALS
- Chapter 17.228 — COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 17.232 — LEGAL NONCONFORMING USES, BUILDINGS, SIGNS AND SUBSTANDARD PARCELS
- Chapter 17.236 — DEFINITIONS
- Title SR
- § SR.010. General Provisions.
- § SR.020. Administration and Personnel.
- § SR.030. Revenue and Finance.
- § SR.040. Business Licenses, Taxes and Regulations.
- § SR.050. Animals.
- § SR.060. Health and Safety.
- § SR.070. Public Peace, Morals and Welfare.
- § SR.080. Vehicles and Traffic.
- § SR.090. Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places.
- § SR.100. Public Services.
- § SR.110. Buildings and Construction.
- § SR.120. Subdivisions.
- § SR.140. Environment.
- Title OL