For detailed information on specific zoning codes (i.e. commercial or residential codes)
refer to Zoning Ordinance. To determine how
your property is zoned, go the Zoning Maps page.
Zoning provides a precise guide for the physical development of the
City in order to preserve the character and quality of Monterey neighborhoods, foster
convenient, harmonious, and workable relationships among land uses, and achieve
progressively the arrangement of land uses described in the
City's General Plan.
Three types of zoning regulations control the use and
development of property: Land Use Regulations, Development Regulations, and Administrative
Regulations.
Zoning provides a precise guide for the physical development of the
City in order to preserve the character and quality of Monterey neighborhoods, foster
convenient, harmonious, and workable relationships among land uses, and achieve
progressively the arrangement of land uses described in the
