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Biggs D-MU zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Biggs's D-MU zone, buildings can be up to 55 ft tall, the front setback is 0 ft and the minimum lot size is 3,000 sq. ft (Biggs code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 55 ft
- Minimum front setback: 0 ft
- Minimum side setback: 0 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft
- Minimum lot size: 3,000 sq. ft
D-MU (D-MU DOWNTOWN (B STREET) MIXED-USE ZONING DISTRICT) is a zoning district in Biggs. Every value below was read from the Biggs Municipal Code and links to its section (read October 2026). State laws such as the ADU and SB 9 rules can allow more on a residential lot. General information, not legal advice — read the code text and check with the city before you build.
Development standards in D-MU
The general rule for a typical lot in this zone. Zoning tables often attach notes, such as rules for corner lots, lots next to a residential zone, or new subdivisions only. Open “code text” under a value to see the table cell or sentence it was read from.
| Maximum building height | 55 ft § 14.310.040 · code textTable row “Requirement”, column “Maximum Height”: 55 feet |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 0 ft See note 1 below the table in the code. § 14.310.040 · code textTable row “Requirement”, column “Front Yard”: 0 feet Note 1: Street Frontage Setbacks. There shall be no minimum front yard setback in the D-MU district, except where the frontage in a block is partially in a residential district, in which case the front yard setback shall be the same as required in the residential district. |
| Minimum side setback | 0 ft § 14.310.040 · code textTable row “Requirement”, column “Side Yard”: 0 feet |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft § 14.310.040 · code textTable row “Requirement”, column “Rear Yard”: 0 feet |
| Minimum lot size | 3,000 sq. ft § 14.310.040 · code textTable row “Requirement”, column “Area”: 3,000 sq. ft |
Uses in D-MU
Uses the code's use tables allow in D-MU, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Duplex — Needs an use permit — see note
- Child care center — Allowed
- Church or place of worship — Needs an use permit
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in D-MU:
- Minimum side setback: 10 ft — where the side of a lot in the D-MU district abuts a residential district § 14.310.040
- Minimum rear setback: 15 ft — where the rear of a lot in the D-MU district abuts a residential district § 14.310.040
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for D-MU in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Biggs Municipal Code.
Other Biggs zoning districts
Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Biggs's D-MU zone?
55 ft — Biggs Municipal Code § 14.310.040.
What is the minimum front setback in Biggs's D-MU zone?
0 ft — Biggs Municipal Code § 14.310.040.
What is the minimum side setback in Biggs's D-MU zone?
0 ft — Biggs Municipal Code § 14.310.040.
What is the minimum rear setback in Biggs's D-MU zone?
0 ft — Biggs Municipal Code § 14.310.040.
What is the minimum lot size in Biggs's D-MU zone?
3,000 sq. ft — Biggs Municipal Code § 14.310.040.
General information, not legal advice.
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