Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Murrieta, CA (2026)
1 verified zoning overlays & bonuses rules for Murrieta, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Density Bonus Law
Chapter 16.20 of Murrieta's Development Code implements California's State Density Bonus Law locally, letting a qualifying housing project add units and request incentives, concessions, waivers or parking reductions in exchange for reserving affordable, senior, or special-needs units, with a parallel commercial development bonus for projects partnered with affordable housing under Section 16.20.100.
Density Bonus Rules in Murrieta
Some RestrictionsMurrieta Code of Ordinances §§ 16.20.010(A), 16.20.030
16.20.010 Purpose. ... A. It is the purpose of this section to specify how compliance with Government Code §§ 65915, 65915.5, 65915.7, and 65917 ("State Density Bonus Law") will be implemented, as required by Government Code § 65915(a). 16.20.030 Applicability. A housing development as defined in State Density Bonus Law shall be eligible for a density bonus and other regulatory incentives ...
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