Permit required.
San José Municipal Code § 20.80.1610
in effectA. An Assembly Use that is a legal use may provide Incidental Shelter to homeless persons: 1. If specifically allowed by a conditional use permit or Planned Development permit issued for the Assembly Use; or 2. With an amendment to an existing conditional use permit or Planned Development permit for Assembly Use; or 3. With a special use permit if no conditional use permit or Planned Development permit is required for the Assembly Use. B. A management plan shall be submitted as part of any permit application for Incidental Shelter in Assembly Building(s). (Ord. 29976.)
Source: San José Municipal Code (Municode library)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinancesFetched: 7/25/2026