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WARNING! Important Information!!!

  • Due to the discrepancy between the Zoning Code and General Plan, it is imperative that you obtain BOTH the Zoning and General Plan designations for the property(s) you are searching for.

    Click here for more details. **THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT**


  • In the event of a major difference between these designations the General Plan will ALWAYS be applied, regardless of the zoning designation.

  • Any potential discrepancy between the Zoning and General Plan may have a substantial impact on the development options available to you.

  • If you have any questions about the interaction of your Zoning and General Plan please do not hesitate to contact a planner at (510)238-3911.