In order to carry out the purpose and provisions of this Chapter, the City is hereby divided into districts known as:

(Ord. No. 38.855, § 5, 6/18/24; Ord. 38.814, § 3, 4/15/14; Ord. 38.777 (4), 6/17/08: Ord. 38.759 (part), 4/2/02; Ord. 38.733 (part), 1/6/98; Ord. 38 (part), 3/15/55)

In addition to the foregoing district certain combining regulations are established as set forth in this Chapter, said combining regulations being as follows:

(Ord. No. 38.855, § 5, 6/18/24; Ord. No. 38.795, § 16, 4/6/10; Ord. 38.782(1), 12/16/08; Ord. 38.776(3), 3/18/08; Ord. 38.761 (part), 5/20/03; Ord. 38.759 (part), 4/2/02; Ord. 38.663(B) (part), 8/20/91; Ord. 38 (part), 3/15/55)

The districts aforesaid and the boundaries of such districts are shown upon the map attached hereto and made a part of this Chapter, being designated as the "Zoning Map of the City of Milpitas," together with "Sectional District Map of the City of Milpitas" supplementary thereto, consisting of an "Index Map" to sectional district maps numbered consecutively, and said map and all notations, references and other information shown thereon shall be as much a part of this Chapter as if the matters and information set forth by said map were all fully described herein.

(Ord. No. 38.855, § 5, 6/18/24; Ord. 38.777 (5), 6/17/08: Ord. 38 (part), 3/15/55)

Whenever the terms "R" District, "C" District or "M" District are used herein, they shall be deemed to refer to all districts containing the same letter in their names; for example, the term "C" District shall include the "C1" and "C2" District.

(Ord. No. 38.855, § 5, 6/18/24; Ord. 38 (part), 3/15/55)

The "R1" District is the most restrictive and the "M2" District is the least restricted.

(Ord. No. 38.855, § 5, 6/18/24; Ord. 38 (part), 3/15/55)

For "General Provisions" and "Exceptions" pertaining to the following district regulations, see Sections 54 and 55 inclusive.

(Ord. No. 38.855, § 5, 6/18/24; Ord. 38 (part), 3/15/55)