Chapter 18.26 — Downtown Form-Based Code
Santa Clara Zoning Code § 13.1 Introduction
Santa Clara Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · Santa Clara
Cite as: Santa Clara Zoning Code § 13.1 · Text as of 2026-09-23
A. Intent
The following site standards and guidelines are intended to inform the design and location of elements of the site for the purpose of the health, safety, and general welfare of the immediate occupants of each building, and for the neighborhood
B. Applicability
The following standards apply to all new development, or whenever below-mentioned features are introduced to an existing development Where any deviations are granted— per Section 1 7—the obvious intent of each standard shall still be met
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