HomeMy WebLinkAbout102-Attachment #1.pdfCommercial District Regulations Summary
Permit Type
P ‐ Permitted
CUP – Conditional Use Permit
X – Expressly Prohibited Use
Use Description
C‐N C‐V C‐H
Retail establishments P P P
Home occupations P P P
Parking lots P P P
Accessory structures and uses located on the same site as a
permitted use P P P
Restaurants CUP CUP CUP
Markets and delicatessens CUP CUP CUP
Any establishment engaged in the sale of alcoholic beverages CUP CUP CUP
Hotels and motels CUP CUP CUP
Bed and breakfast establishments CUP CUP CUP
Institutional facilities
Community facilities CUP CUP CUP
Game arcades CUP CUP CUP
Gasoline service stations on sites abutting Saratoga/Sunnyvale
Road, Saratoga/Los Gatos Road or Saratoga Avenue and accessible
directly from such arterial road; provided, that all operations
except the sale of gasoline and oil shall be conducted within an
enclosed structure
CUP CUP CUP
Animal establishments CUP CUP CUP
Public buildings and grounds CUP CUP CUP
Public utility and public service pumping stations, power stations,
drainage ways and structures, storage tanks, transmission lines
and cable television facilities
CUP CUP CUP
Accessory structures and uses located on the same site as a
conditional use CUP CUP CUP
Antenna facilities operated by a public utility for transmitting and
receiving cellular telephone and other wireless communications CUP CUP CUP
Any use which emits air pollutants, solid or liquid wastes,
radioactivity, or other discharge which endangers human health or
causes damage to animals, vegetation or property
X X X
Any use which creates offensive odor, noise, vibration, glare or
electrical disturbance, detectable beyond the boundaries of the
site, or creates a hazard of fire or explosion.
X X X
Drive‐through service X X X
Any use involving automotive body work, such as collision repair,
painting, dismantling or customizing X X X
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Commercial District Regulations Summary
Permit Type
P ‐ Permitted
CUP – Conditional Use Permit
X – Expressly Prohibited Use
Use Description
C‐N C‐V C‐H
Mini‐storage facilities X X X
Outdoor sales or storage of motor vehicles X X X
Professional and administrative offices P P P 1 CUP 2
Financial institutions P P P1 CUP2
Personal service businesses P P P 3 CUP 4
Religious and charitable institutions. P CUP CUP
Christmas tree and pumpkin sales lots P ‐ ‐
Mixed‐use development CUP CUP CUP
Medical offices and clinics CUP CUP P1 CUP2
Mortuaries ‐ CUP ‐
Theaters ‐ CUP CUP
Automobile upholstering shops ‐ CUP ‐
1 When located either above the street level or at the street level if separated from the street
frontage by a retail establishment.
2 When located at street level and having street frontage.
3 When above street level but do not have primary access from Big Basin Way or across the
front lot line.
4 When having primary access from Big Basin Way or across the front lot line.
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Residential District Regulations Summary
Permit Type
P ‐ Permitted
CUP – Conditional Use Permit
X – Expressly Prohibited Use
Use Description
R‐1 R‐M HR R‐OS
Single‐family dwellings P P P P 5
Multi‐family dwellings ‐ P ‐ ‐
Accessory structures and uses (On site with permitted
uses) P P P P
Accessory structures and uses (On site with
conditionally permitted uses) CUP CUP CUP ‐
Accessory structures for agricultural use ‐ ‐ ‐ CUP
Accessory structures exceeding a floor area of two
hundred fifty square feet ‐ ‐ ‐ CUP
Raising of fruit and nut trees, vegetables and
horticultural specialties, not including nurseries,
greenhouses or storage of landscaping equipment
products or supplies for commercial uses.
P P ‐ ‐
Raising of vegetables, field crops, fruit and nut trees
and horticultural specialties, and the processing of
such products as are so raised or grown on the
premises.
‐ ‐ P ‐
Wineries ‐ ‐ CUP CUP
Plant nurseries, excluding sales of items other than
plant materials. ‐ ‐ CUP ‐
Agricultural uses such as raising of vegetables, field
crops, vines, fruits, and nut trees, and horticultural
specialties, and the processing of such products.
‐ ‐ ‐ P
Facilities for sale of agricultural products produced on
the site, including on site retail sales of Christmas trees ‐ ‐ ‐ CUP
Home occupations P P P P
Stables and corrals (Two or fewer horses) P 6 ‐ P ‐
Stables and corrals (More than Two horses) ‐ ‐ CUP ‐
Stables, corrals, and pastures (one acre per two
horses) ‐ ‐ ‐ P
5 Not more than one per lot.
6 For the keeping for private use of one horse for each forty thousand square feet of net site area; provided,
however, that in the equestrian zone only, one additional horse may be permitted on the first forty thousand
square feet of net site area, and an additional horse may be permitted for each additional forty thousand square
feet of net site area.
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Permit Type
P ‐ Permitted
CUP – Conditional Use Permit
X – Expressly Prohibited Use
Use Description
R‐1 R‐M HR R‐OS
Commercial stables, boarding stables and community
stables ‐ ‐ ‐ CUP
Swimming pools P P P P
The keeping for private use of a reasonable number of
domestic dogs, cats and other small mammals, birds,
fish and small reptiles
P P P P
Recreational courts P 7 ‐ ‐ CUP
Community facilities CUP CUP CUP ‐
Institutional facilities CUP CUP CUP ‐
Police and fire stations and other public buildings,
structures and facilities CUP CUP CUP CUP
Religious and charitable institutions. CUP CUP CUP ‐
Nursing homes and day care facilities, in excess of six
persons being cared for at the facility. CUP CUP CUP ‐
Public utility and public service pumping stations,
power stations, drainage ways and structures, storage
tanks and transmission lines
CUP CUP ‐ CUP
Recreational courts CUP 8 CUP CUP ‐
Boarding stables and community stables CUP ‐ CUP ‐
Model homes utilized in connection with the sale of
new single‐family dwellings in a subdivision CUP CUP CUP ‐
Cemeteries. CUP ‐ ‐ ‐
Antenna facilities operated by a public utility for
transmitting and receiving cellular telephone and
other wireless communications.
CUP CUP CUP ‐
Hotels (in the R‐M‐3,000 district only) ‐ CUP ‐ ‐
Public parks, trails and other publicly owned open
spaces. ‐ ‐ P P
Public utility and public service pumping stations,
power stations, drainage ways and structures, storage
tanks and transmission lines.
‐ ‐ ‐ ‐
Cluster development ‐ ‐ CUP CUP
Amphitheaters and other facilities for outdoor
presentation of drama, music or other forms of
entertainment available to the general public.
‐ ‐ ‐ CUP
7 To be used solely by persons resident on the site and their guests.
8 To be used solely by persons resident on the site and their guests, where the lot is located in an R‐1 district that is
combined with a P‐C district or is part of a planned residential development.
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Permit Type
P ‐ Permitted
CUP – Conditional Use Permit
X – Expressly Prohibited Use
Use Description
R‐1 R‐M HR R‐OS
Picnic and camp sites ‐ ‐ ‐ CUP
Botanical gardens ‐ ‐ ‐ CUP