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Zoning Map — San Jose

Live zoning districts from official city GIS data, joined to the municipal planning code. Click any district for its legal citation.

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San Jose Zoning Districts (54)

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Zone CodeDistrict NamePlanning Code CitationAllowed Uses
AA — AgriculturalSan José Municipal Code § 20.20.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.20.100)
A(PD)A(PD) — Agricultural — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.20.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.20.100)
CGCG — Commercial General DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
CG(PD)CG(PD) — Commercial General District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
CICCIC — Combined Industrial/CommercialSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
CIC(PD)CIC(PD) — Combined Industrial/Commercial — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
CNCN — Commercial Neighborhood DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
CN(PD)CN(PD) — Commercial Neighborhood District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
COCO — Commercial Office DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
CO(PD)CO(PD) — Commercial Office District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
CPCP — Commercial Pedestrian DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
CP(PD)CP(PD) — Commercial Pedestrian District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
DCDC — Downtown Primary Commercial DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.70.020Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.70.100)
DC-NT1DC-NT1 — Downtown Commercial Neighborhood Transition 1 DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.70.020Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.70.100)
DC(PD)DC(PD) — Downtown Primary Commercial District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.70.020Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.70.100)
HIHI — Heavy Industrial DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
HI(PD)HI(PD) — Heavy Industrial District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
IPIP — Industrial Park DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
IP(PD)IP(PD) — Industrial Park District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
LILI — Light Industrial DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
LI(PD)LI(PD) — Light Industrial District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
MS-CMS-C — Main Street Commercial DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.75.020Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.75.200)
MS-GMS-G — Main Street Ground-Floor Commercial DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.75.020Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.75.200)
MUCMUC — Mixed Use CommercialSan José Municipal Code § 20.55.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.55.200)
MUNMUN — Mixed Use NeighborhoodSan José Municipal Code § 20.55.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.55.200)
MUN(PD)MUN(PD) — Mixed Use Neighborhood — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.55.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.55.200)
OSOS — Open SpaceSan José Municipal Code § 20.20.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.20.100)
OS(PD)OS(PD) — Open Space — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.20.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.20.100)
PQPPQP — Public/Quasi-Public DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
PQP(PD)PQP(PD) — Public/Quasi-Public District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.40.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.40.100)
R-1-1R-1-1 — Residence District (1DU/Acre)San José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-1(PD)R-1-1(PD) — Residence District (1DU/Acre) — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-2R-1-2 — Residence District (2DU/Acre)San José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-2(PD)R-1-2(PD) — Residence District (2DU/Acre) — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-5R-1-5 — Residence District (5DU/Acre)San José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-5(CL)R-1-5(CL) — Residence District (5DU/Acre) — (CL) map suffixSan José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-5(PD)R-1-5(PD) — Residence District (5DU/Acre) — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-8R-1-8 — Residence District (8DU/Acre)San José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-8(CL)R-1-8(CL) — Residence District (8DU/Acre) — (CL) map suffixSan José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-8(PD)R-1-8(PD) — Residence District (8DU/Acre) — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-1-RRR-1-RR — Rural Residential Residence District (1DU/5 Acres)San José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-2R-2 — Residence District (2DU/Lot)San José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-2(PD)R-2(PD) — Residence District (2DU/Lot) — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-MR-M — Residence District (Multiple Unit/Lot)San José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-M(CL)R-M(CL) — Residence District (Multiple Unit/Lot) — (CL) map suffixSan José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-M(PD)R-M(PD) — Residence District (Multiple Unit/Lot) — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
R-MHR-MH — R-MH District (mobilehome parks, travel trailer parks)San José Municipal Code § 20.30.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.30.100)
TECTEC — Transit Employment DistrictSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
TEC(PD)TEC(PD) — Transit Employment District — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.50.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.50.100)
TRTR — Transit ResidentialSan José Municipal Code § 20.55.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.55.200)
URUR — Urban ResidentialSan José Municipal Code § 20.55.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.55.200)
UR(PD)UR(PD) — Urban Residential — Planned DevelopmentSan José Municipal Code § 20.55.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.55.200)
UVUV — Urban VillageSan José Municipal Code § 20.55.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.55.200)
UVCUVC — Urban Village CommercialSan José Municipal Code § 20.55.010Allowed uses (San José Municipal Code § 20.55.200)