Planning Resources

Administrative Policy Manual

• Part 15 - Planning Department Policies
  • Policy 15.1 - Enforcement of Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance
  • Policy 15.2 - Removal of Significant Trees
  • Policy 15.3 - Height and Existing Grade Interpretation
  • Policy 15.4 - Fence Repair and Replacement
  • Policy 15.5 - Eaves Allowed in Required Setbacks
  • Policy 15.6 - Appropriate Colors and Materials
  • Policy 15.7 - Exemptions from Design Review
  • Policy 15.8 - Increases to Scope of Demolition
  • Policy 15.9 - Wireless Telecommunication Facilities
• Part 14 - Building Department Policies
  • Policy 14.3 - F.E.M.A. Regulations for Setbacks in the V.E. Flood Zone
• Part 11 - Public Works Department Policies
  • Policy 11.2 - Sight Lines
  • Policy 11.7 - Revocable Licenses
  • Policy 11.8 - Dock Leases

Belvedere Municipal Code

• Title 19 - Zoning (PDF)
• Title 20 - Architectural and Environmental Design Review (PDF)
• Title 21 - Historic Preservation (PDF)
• Zoning Map (PDF)

Deer Resistant Fencing and Planting Design Guide (PDF)

• Definition (DRAFT) (PDF)
• Examples of Well-Designed Fences (PDF)
• Types of Fencing to Avoid (PDF)
• Deer Resistant Plant List (PDF)
• Informative Articles (PDF)

Fire Department Standards

• Green Roof Plant List (PDF)
• Key Box and Gate Switch Installations
• Residential Sprinkler System Design (PDF)
• Vegetation Management Standards (Non-WUI) (PDF)

Other Resources

• General Plan 2030
• Climate Action Plan 2030
• Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory for 2019
• Tree Removal Information (PDF)
• MarinMap GIS Program
• MMWD Water Efficiency Requirements (PDF)