New Planning and Development Code
On April 9th, 2013, Council approved the Planning and Development Code. It takes effect on September 30th, 2013. The new City's zoning code includes the following features:
- Reorganized by individual zones for ease of use
- Consistent Citywide site plan and design review process
- Flexibility in development standards to facilitate development of smaller urban infill lots
- Updated development standards to recognize urban and traditional development patterns identified in the General Plan.
View the new Planning and Development Code.
Learn More About the Planning and Development Code
Below are links to resources on the Planning and Development Code:
Training Video
How to use the Planning and Development Code
Site Plan and Design Review Process
Citywide Design Guidelines
Questions or Comments
Planning-related Questions: planning@cityofsacramento.org
City Call Center: 311 or (916) 264-5011 if you are calling from outside of city limits
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