Construction of multiple units in single-family zones
Santa Clara City Code § 18.24.030
in effectA. Notwithstanding SCCC Chapter 18.10up to two homes are permitted on a single parcel within the R1-6L and R1-8L zones, subject to the requirements of this chapter. On a parcel that has not been divided pursuant to SCCC 18.24.070, accessory dwelling units meeting the requirements of 18.60.020 are also permitted.
Source: City of Santa Clara Zoning Code (santaclaraca.gov PDF)URL: https://www.santaclaraca.gov/our-city/departments-a-f/community-development/planning-division/zoningFetched: 10/24/2026
