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Chapter 30 — Zoning Ordinance›Article XXI — M2 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT

Gilroy Municipal Code Art. XXI M2 General Industrial District

Gilroy Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Gilroy

Cite as: Gilroy Municipal Code § 30.21 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 30.21.10. Statement of intent.

The intent of the M2 general industrial district is to provide areas in the city suitable for large-scale manufacturing, assembly, storage, distribution and wholesaling of materials. Because of the potential for environmental impacts and land use conflicts, M2 general industrial districts should be located near freeways. M2 general industrial districts should be located away from all residential districts. The following regulations, except to the extent that they may be modified by a combining district, shall apply to every lot and building in an M2 general industrial district.

(Ord. No. 2013-08, § 2 (Exh. A), 8-5-2013)

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§ 30.21.20. Permitted uses and conditional uses.

Land in the M2 general industrial district may be used as provided in the industrial use table, section 30.23.10. Conditional uses may be permitted with a conditional use permit, which may be issued by the planning commission in accordance with the regulations in section 30.50.30.

(Ord. No. 2013-08, § 2 (Exh. A), 8-5-2013)

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§ 30.21.30. Site and building requirements.

The lot, yard, height and additional requirements in the M2 general industrial district shall be as established in the industrial site and building requirement table, section 30.23.20.

(Ord. No. 2013-08, § 2 (Exh. A), 8-5-2013)

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