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Planning Regulations & Maps

Planning Regulations (Title 9 of the Municipal Code)

Planning Regulations Interpretations

 

Maps

  • Planning Regulation Maps(PDF, 4MB)
  • Flood Maps (FEMA)
  • Brownfield-related: Department of Toxic Substances (DTSC) EnviroStor; State Water Board; and Alameda County Department of Environmental Health (ACDEH)

Frequently Used Regulations

  • Uses Permitted, Conditionally Permitted, and Prohibited Table(PDF, 211KB)
  • Uses of Special Concern(PDF, 75KB)
  • Vehicle and Bicycle Parking Requirements(PDF, 864KB)
  • Setbacks, Courts and Open Space Requirements(PDF, 171KB)
  • Sign Regulations(PDF, 764KB)
  • Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
  • Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (WELO)
  • Noise Ordinance and Construction Work Waivers
  • Performance Standards(PDF, 110KB)

Related Code Sections

  • Sidewalk Vendors & Catering Trucks
  • Massage Establishments
  • Cannabis Business Information
  • Smoking Ordinance & Tobacco Retail Map

 

 

Staff

Miroo Desai

Planning Manager

mdesai@emeryville.org

(510) 596-3785

 

Navarre Oaks

Senior Planner

noaks@emeryville.org

(510) 596-4335

 

Alyssa Chung

Assistant Planner

alyssa.chung@emeryville.org

510-596-4362

 

Vacant

Associate Planner 

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