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Corcoran CO zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Corcoran's CO zone, buildings can be up to 35 ft (2 stories) tall and the front setback is 15 ft (Corcoran code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 35 ft
- Maximum number of stories: 2 stories
- Minimum front setback: 15 ft
- Minimum side setback: 10 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 0.8
CO is a zoning district in Corcoran. Every value below was read from the Corcoran 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 CO
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 | 35 ft § 11-12-4 · code textTable row “Height limits2”, column “CO”: 35 feet or 2 stories |
|---|---|
| Maximum number of stories | 2 stories § 11-12-4 · code textTable row “Height limits2”, column “CO”: 35 feet or 2 stories |
| Minimum front setback | 15 ft § 11-12-4 · code textTable row “Front setback1”, column “CO”: 15 feet |
| Minimum side setback | 10 ft § 11-12-4 · code textTable row “Side setback1”, column “CO”: 10 feet |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft § 11-12-4 · code textTable row “Rear setback1”, column “CO”: 0 feet |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 0.8 § 11-12-4 · code textTable row “Floor area ratio”, column “CO”: 0.8 maximum |
Uses in CO
Uses the code's use tables allow in CO, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Single-family home — Needs an administrative review and permit
- Rooming or boarding house — Needs a conditional use permit
- Child care center — Allowed
- Church or place of worship — Needs an administrative review and permit
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in CO:
- Minimum rear setback: 10 ft — Adjacent to any residential land use or professional office district § 11-12-4
Not on this page
We did not find a general lot size, lot coverage, density limit for CO in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Corcoran Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Corcoran's CO zone?
35 ft — Corcoran Municipal Code § 11-12-4.
What is the maximum number of stories in Corcoran's CO zone?
2 stories — Corcoran Municipal Code § 11-12-4.
What is the minimum front setback in Corcoran's CO zone?
15 ft — Corcoran Municipal Code § 11-12-4.
What is the minimum side setback in Corcoran's CO zone?
10 ft — Corcoran Municipal Code § 11-12-4.
What is the minimum rear setback in Corcoran's CO zone?
0 ft — Corcoran Municipal Code § 11-12-4.
General information, not legal advice.
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