Holtville · Zoning · C-1
Holtville C-1 zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Holtville's C-1 zone, buildings can be up to 35 ft tall, the front setback is 25 ft and the minimum lot size is 1 acre (Holtville code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 35 ft
- Minimum front setback: 25 ft
- Minimum side setback: 10 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 10 ft
- Minimum lot size: 1 acre
- Maximum lot coverage: 35%
C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial Zone) is a zoning district in Holtville. Every value below was read from the Holtville 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 C-1
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 § 17.34.040 · code textTable row “Maximum building height”, column “C-1 Neighborhood Commercial Zone”: 35 feet |
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| Minimum front setback | 25 ft § 17.34.040 · code textTable row “Minimum front yard requirements”, column “C-1 Neighborhood Commercial Zone”: 25 feet |
| Minimum side setback | 10 ft § 17.34.040 · code textTable row “Minimum side yard requirements”, column “C-1 Neighborhood Commercial Zone”: 10 feet |
| Minimum rear setback | 10 ft § 17.34.040 · code textTable row “Minimum rear yard requirements”, column “C-1 Neighborhood Commercial Zone”: 10 feet |
| Minimum lot size | 1 acre § 17.34.040 · code textTable row “Minimum lot area”, column “C-1 Neighborhood Commercial Zone”: 1 acre |
| Maximum lot coverage | 35% § 17.34.040 · code textTable row “Maximum lot coverage”, column “C-1 Neighborhood Commercial Zone”: 35 percent |
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, FAR, density limit for C-1 in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Holtville Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Holtville's C-1 zone?
35 ft — Holtville Municipal Code § 17.34.040.
What is the minimum front setback in Holtville's C-1 zone?
25 ft — Holtville Municipal Code § 17.34.040.
What is the minimum side setback in Holtville's C-1 zone?
10 ft — Holtville Municipal Code § 17.34.040.
What is the minimum rear setback in Holtville's C-1 zone?
10 ft — Holtville Municipal Code § 17.34.040.
What is the minimum lot size in Holtville's C-1 zone?
1 acre — Holtville Municipal Code § 17.34.040.
General information, not legal advice.
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