Title 14

Part 2 — A: R-1P—Single-Family Planned Residential District

Watsonville Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · Watsonville

14-16.251 Principal permitted uses.

The following uses require an administrative review permit:

GLU 01 Single-family dwelling
02 Two (2) unit development
03 Urban lot split
09 Employee housing (six (6) or
fewer employees)
09 Farmworker dwelling unit
09 Supportive housing
09 Transitional housing

(Ord. 506-80 C-M, eff. September 11, 1980, Ord. 1153-03 C-M, eff. April 24, 2003, § 1, Ord. 1440-22 (CM), eff. November 24, 2022, and § 2(3) (Exh. A), Ord. 1481-25 (CM), eff. October 9, 2025)

14-16.250 Purpose.

The purpose of the Single-Family Planned Residential District is to stabilize and protect the residential characteristics of the district, to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life, to provide for single-family dwellings on individual lots and the services appurtenant thereto, and to retain in perpetuity the special conditions and modifications of the Master Plan and tentative maps imposed on all development located within the R-1P District.

(Ord. 506-80 C-M, eff. September 11, 1980)

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14-16.252

14-16.252 Accessory uses.

The following uses require an Administrative Review Permit:

DLU 4821 Amateur radio antennas
6324 Private garage accessory to a
principal residence
872 Private swimming pool
accessory to a principal
residence
9130 Greenhouses
9131 Residential accessory uses
Home occupations (if permitted
in individual subdivision
CC&Rs)
724 Child care homes (small
family), six (6) children or less
724 Child care home (large family),
seven (7) to fourteen (14)
children
02 Accessory dwelling unit
02 Junior accessory dwelling unit

approval of a Special Use Permit issued with a public hearing by the City Council.

(Ord. 506-80 C-M, eff. September 11, 1980, as amended by § 1, Ord. 801-89 C-M, eff. July 27, 1989, Ord. 1153-03 C-M, eff. April 24, 2003, and § 1, Ord. 1201-06 (CM), eff. October 26, 2006)

14-16.254 District regulations.

The following provisions are minimums and are subject to conditional approval of a Master Plan prior to applying for tentative map review:

(Ord. 506-80 C-M, eff. September 11, 1980, as amended by § 1, Ord. 991-96 C-M, eff. February 8, 1996, Ord. 1153-03 C-M, eff. April 24, 2003, § 1, Ord. 1162-03 C-M, eff. October 23, 2003, and § 1, Ord. 1412-20 (CM), eff. November 26, 2020)

14-16.253 Conditional uses.

(a) The following uses require an Administrative Use Permit:

DLU 4821 Amateur radio antennas
exceeding the height limit of
the district
6931 Temporary structures or areas
for storage or office for the
duration of the project
construction only

(b) Modification(s) of the district regulations listed in Section 14-16.254 shall be subject to the

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