La Mirada · Zoning · C-F
La Mirada C-F zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In La Mirada's C-F zone, buildings can be up to 6 stories and the front setback is 50 ft (La Mirada code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum number of stories: 6 stories
- Minimum front setback: 50 ft
- Minimum side setback: 10 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 20 ft
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 2.0
C-F is a zoning district in La Mirada. Every value below was read from the La Mirada 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-F
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 number of stories | 6 stories § 21.20.050 · code textTable row “Building height - maximum”, column “C-F”: 6 stories |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 50 ft § 21.20.050 · code textTable row “Front yard”, column “C-F”: 50 ft. |
| Minimum side setback | 10 ft § 21.20.050 · code textTable row “Side yard (interior)”, column “C-F”: 10 ft. |
| Minimum rear setback | 20 ft § 21.20.050 · code textTable row “Rear yard”, column “C-F”: 20 ft. |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 2.0 § 21.20.050 · code textTable row “Floor-area ratio - maximum”, column “C-F”: 2.0 |
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We did not find a general height, lot size, lot coverage, density limit for C-F in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the La Mirada Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum number of stories in La Mirada's C-F zone?
6 stories — La Mirada Municipal Code § 21.20.050.
What is the minimum front setback in La Mirada's C-F zone?
50 ft — La Mirada Municipal Code § 21.20.050.
What is the minimum side setback in La Mirada's C-F zone?
10 ft — La Mirada Municipal Code § 21.20.050.
What is the minimum rear setback in La Mirada's C-F zone?
20 ft — La Mirada Municipal Code § 21.20.050.
What is the maximum floor area ratio (far) in La Mirada's C-F zone?
2.0 — La Mirada Municipal Code § 21.20.050.
General information, not legal advice.
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