Article XXVI — PUD PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT COMBINING DISTRICT
§ 30.26
Gilroy Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Gilroy
30.26.10 Statement of intent. ¶
The intent of the PUD planned unit development combining district is to allow diversification in the relationships of buildings, structures, and open spaces in building groups and the allowable heights of said buildings and structures, while insuring adequate standards related to the public health, safety and general welfare of the community. By allowing this diversification, the PUD planned unit development combining district intends to promote unified planning and development, economical and efficient land use, a higher
standard of amenities, appropriate and harmonious variety in physical development, creative design, and an upgrading of the urban environment. (Ord. No. 2013-08, § 2 (Exh. A), 8-5-13)
30.26.20 Permitted and conditional uses. ¶
A minimum of seventy-five percent (75%) of the land area of those parcels designated as being in a PUD planned unit development combining district shall be used for uses permitted by the base zoning district. Other land uses to a maximum of twenty-five percent (25%) of the PUD land area may be permitted in accordance with a planned unit development approval which shall be obtained according to the provisions of section 30.50.50. (Ord. No. 2013-08, § 2 (Exh. A), 8-5-13)
30.26.30 Site and building requirements. ¶
(a) Lot Requirements. No parcel or lot of land within this combining district shall be split or subdivided, except as specified in the planned unit development approval, which shall be obtained according to the provisions of section 30.50.50.
(b) Yard, Building Height, and Lot Coverage Requirements. All yard, building height, and lot coverage requirements shall be as specified in the planned unit development approval, which shall be obtained according to the provisions of section 30.50.50.
(c) Landscaping Requirements. All landscaping requirements shall be as specified in the planned unit development approval, which shall be obtained according to the provisions of section 30.50.50.
(d) Additional Requirements. All additional requirements including, but not limited to, parking, sign and fence requirements, shall be as specified in the planned unit development approval, which shall be obtained according to the provisions of section 30.50.50. (Ord. No. 2013-08, § 2 (Exh. A), 8-5-13)
30.26.40 Establishment of combining district. ¶
The establishment of a planned unit development combining district may be in combination with any residential, commercial or industrial district as defined in this chapter. The establishment or removal of the PUD combining district shall be processed as a zone change according to the provisions of Article LII. (Ord. No. 2013-08, § 2 (Exh. A), 8-5-13)
30.26.50 Development approval required. ¶
(a) Initial Development. All proposals for construction of any development or improvements on any lot or parcel within this combining district shall be consistent with the planned unit development approval as provided in section 30.50.50. A planned unit development approval application shall be processed concurrently with the PUD combining district zone change.
(b) Minor Modifications. After a completed planned unit development project has been occupied, minor modifications and development may be permitted without planned unit development approval (as provided in section 30.50.50) if:
(1) The proposed modifications meet all of the requirements of the underlying zoning district, and
(2) The planning director determines that the proposed modification or development conforms to the intent of the original planned unit development approval. (Ord. No. 2013-08, § 2 (Exh. A), 8-5-13)
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- Article 01
- Article I — INTRODUCTION
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- Article II — DEFINITIONS
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- Article III — DESIGNATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS
- Article 04
- Article IV — A1 AGRICULTURAL AND RR RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
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- Article 06
- Article VI — R2 TWO (2) FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
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- Article VII — R3 MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Article 08
- Article VIII — R4 HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Article 09
- Article IX — RH RESIDENTIAL HILLSIDE DISTRICT
- Article 10
- Article X — ND NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
- Article 11
- Article XI — RESIDENTIAL USE TABLES
- Article 12
- Article XII — PO PROFESSIONAL OFFICE DISTRICT
- Article 13
- Article XIII — C1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- Article 14
- Article XIV — DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICTS
- Article 15
- Article XV — C3 SHOPPING CENTER COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- Article 16
- Article XVI — HC HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- Article 17
- Article XVII — CM COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
- Article 19
- Article XIX — COMMERCIAL TABLES
- Article 20
- Article XX — M1 LIMITED INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
- Article 21
- Article XXI — M2 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
- Article 22
- Article XXII — CI CAMPUS INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
- Article 23
- Article XXIII — INDUSTRIAL TABLES
- Article 24
- Article XXIV — OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
- Article 25
- Article XXV — PF PARK/PUBLIC FACILITIES DISTRICT
- Article 26
- Article 27
- Article XXVII — HISTORIC SITE AND NEIGHBORHOOD COMBINING DISTR…
- Article 28
- Article XXVIII — ADULT BUSINESSES
- Article 29
- Article XXIX — HECKER PASS SPECIAL USE DISTRICT
- Article 30
- Article XXX — GLEN LOMA RANCH SPECIAL USE DISTRICT
- Article 31
- Article XXXI — OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS
- Article 32
- Article XXXII — YARDS
- Article 33
- Article XXXIII — TRAILERS AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
- Article 34
- Article XXXIV — FENCES AND OBSTRUCTIONS
- Article 35
- Article XXXV — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES, ANTENNAS…
- Article 36
- Article XXXVI — SWIMMING POOLS AND OTHER BODIES OF WATER
- Article 37
- Article XXXVII — SIGN REGULATIONS
- Article 38
- Article XXXVIII — LANDSCAPING, WATER EFFICIENCY, AND STORM WAT…
- Article 39
- Article XXXIX — ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
- Article 40
- Article XL — HOME OCCUPATION
- Article 41
- Article XLI — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- Article 42
- Article XLII — RECREATIONAL VEHICLE (RV) PARK DEVELOPMENT REGU…
- Article 43
- Article XLIII — STREET MERCHANDISING
- Article 44
- Article XLIV — STREET FURNITURE OBJECTS
- Article 45
- Article XLV — GENERAL REGULATIONS
- Article 46
- Article XLVI — EXCEPTIONS
- Article 47
- Article XLVII — TEMPORARY USES
- Article 48
- Article XLVIII — NONCONFORMING USES AND BUILDINGS
- Article 49
- Article XLIX — POWERS OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, THE PLANNIN…
- Article 50
- Article L — PLANNING DEPARTMENT APPLICATIONS
- Article 51
- Article LI — APPLICATION REVIEW PROCEDURES
- Article 52
- Article LII — AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE
- Article 53
- Article LIII — ENFORCEMENT OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE
- Article 54
- Article LIV — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS