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Zoning Code Amendment — R6, R7, MU3, MU4 Districts

San Mateo

Description

City-initiated ordinance creating four new high-density zoning districts to implement General Plan 2040, introduced unanimously with FAR removed from residential portions in the new districts.

Impact summary

Opens the door for taller, denser housing and mixed-use buildings along corridors, though no parcels are rezoned automatically.

Applicant

Name
City of San Mateo

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
1
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved5–0, unanimous

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.

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