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Coalinga RR zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Coalinga's RR zone, buildings can be up to 25 ft (2 stories) tall, the front setback is 20 ft and the minimum lot size is 8 acres (Coalinga code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 25 ft
- Maximum number of stories: 2 stories
- Minimum front setback: 20 ft
- Minimum side setback: 5 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 20 ft
- Minimum lot size: 8 acres
- Maximum density: 0.10 du/acre
RR is a zoning district in Coalinga. Every value below was read from the Coalinga 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 RR
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 | 25 ft § 9-2.203 · code textTable row “Maximum Height”, column “RR”: 2 stories/25 ft. |
|---|---|
| Maximum number of stories | 2 stories § 9-2.203 · code textTable row “Maximum Height”, column “RR”: 2 stories/25 ft. |
| Minimum front setback | 20 ft § 9-2.203 · code textTable row “Residence (front)”, column “RR”: 20 ft. |
| Minimum side setback | 5 ft § 9-2.203 · code textTable row “Interior Side”, column “RR”: 5 ft. |
| Minimum rear setback | 20 ft § 9-2.203 · code textTable row “Rear”, column “RR”: 20 ft. |
| Minimum lot size | 8 acres § 9-2.203 · code textTable row “Minimum Lot Area (acres or sq. ft.)”, column “RR”: 8 acres |
| Maximum density | 0.10 du/acre § 9-2.203 · code textTable row “Maximum Density (units/net acre)”, column “RR”: 0.10 du/acre |
Uses in RR
Uses the code's use tables allow in RR, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Single-family home — Allowed
- Church or place of worship — Needs a conditional use permit (planning commission)
- Private school — Needs a conditional use permit (planning commission)
Not on this page
We did not find a general lot coverage, FAR limit for RR in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Coalinga Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Coalinga's RR zone?
25 ft — Coalinga Municipal Code § 9-2.203.
What is the maximum number of stories in Coalinga's RR zone?
2 stories — Coalinga Municipal Code § 9-2.203.
What is the minimum front setback in Coalinga's RR zone?
20 ft — Coalinga Municipal Code § 9-2.203.
What is the minimum side setback in Coalinga's RR zone?
5 ft — Coalinga Municipal Code § 9-2.203.
What is the minimum rear setback in Coalinga's RR zone?
20 ft — Coalinga Municipal Code § 9-2.203.
General information, not legal advice.
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