Menlo Park City Zoning Code

The purpose and intent of the El Camino Real/Downtown specific plan district is to preserve and enhance community life, character and vitality though public space improvements, mixed use infill projects sensitive to the small-town character of Menlo Park and improved connectivity.

With the exception of electric vehicle charging requirements listed in Chapter 16.72 (Off-Street Parking), uses, development regulations, guidelines, definitions, off-street parking requirements, and other parameters for public and private development are established through the El Camino Real/Downtown specific plan. All modifications to this chapter or to the El Camino Real/Downtown specific plan require review and recommendation by the planning commission and review and approval by the city council through public hearings in accordance with Chapter 16.88 and applicable law.