Earlier editions: 2026-09
Chapter 21 — Subdivisions and Land Development›Article IV — LOTS
Gilroy Municipal Code Div. 1 Lot Development
Gilroy Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Gilroy
Cite as: Gilroy Municipal Code Division 1 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 21.93. Areas and widths.¶
Each lot in any subdivision shall have an area of not less than the required area for the zone in which the lot or any portion thereof is located. Each lot shall have an average width of not less than the required width, or shall contain an area of not less than the required area.
(Ord. No. 81-11, § 1, 3-16-1981)
§ 21.94. Angle of sideline to street upon which lots front.¶
The sidelines of lots shall be at an approximate right angle to the street upon which such lots front, except as otherwise approved by the planning commission.
(Ord. No. 81-11, § 1, 3-16-1981)
§ 21.95. Minimum frontage; exception as to unusual conditions.¶
Each lot shall have a street frontage of not less than forty (40) feet except under certain unusual conditions such as: Areas where the topography makes it impractical to provide such frontage or the original parcel is shaped in such a manner that the property could not be reasonably developed without such an exception and a formal tentative map is approved for the site. With such approval, a lot may have a strip of land not less than twenty-five (25) feet in width connecting the building site(s) with the street. The area of such a strip of land shall be excluded in computing the required lot area and widths and the length of such strip of land shall not exceed three hundred (300) feet.
(Ord. No. 81-11, § 1, 3-16-1981)
§ 21.96. through § 21.106. (Reserved)
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