General Plan Community Vision

Current General Plan

The General Plan is a State-mandated document and provides the vision for Cupertino’s future. It sets the City’s policy direction in a number of areas including land use, mobility, housing, open space, infrastructure, public health and safety, and sustainability through specific goals, policies and strategies.

Current Official General Plan

Cupertino General Plan: Community Vision 2015-2040

The following links are provided as a courtesy only:

• Cover and Table of Contents(PDF, 768KB)
• Chapter 1: Introduction(PDF, 5MB)
• Chapter 2: Planning Areas(PDF, 12MB)
• Chapter 3: Land Use and Community Character Element(PDF, 5MB)
• Chapter 4: Housing Element(PDF, 5MB)
• Chapter 5: Mobility Element(PDF, 7MB)
• Chapter 6: Environmental Resources and Sustainability Element(PDF, 3MB)
• Chapter 7: Health and Safety Element(PDF, 8MB)
• Chapter 8: Infrastructure Element(PDF, 4MB)
• Chapter 9: Recreation, Parks and Community Services Element(PDF, 8MB)

• Appendix A: Land Use Definitions(PDF, 852KB)
• Appendix B: Housing Element Technical Report(PDF, 5MB)
• Appendix C: Air Quality(PDF, 2MB)
• Appendix D: Community Noise Fundamentals(PDF, 3MB)
• Appendix E: Geologic and Seismic Hazards(PDF, 2MB)
• Appendix F: Slope Density(PDF, 628KB)
• General Plan Land Use Map – amended August 20, 2019(PDF, 4MB)

Reflects amendments adopted by the following City Council resolutions:

Resolution No. 21-097 – Modified the Community Land Form Diagram (Figure LU-2) and made minor clarifications (adopted October 19, 2021)

Prior General Plans

Archived General Plans are available online.