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La Puente PF zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In La Puente's PF zone, generally the front setback is 10 ft and the minimum lot size is 5,000 sq. ft., with the conditions listed below (La Puente code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Minimum front setback: 10 ft
  • Minimum side setback: 0 ft
  • Minimum rear setback: 0 ft
  • Minimum lot size: 5,000 sq. ft. (For each newly created lot)
  • Maximum lot coverage: No requirement
  • Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 1.00

PF (Public Facilities Zone) is a zoning district in La Puente. Every value below was read from the La Puente 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 PF

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.

Minimum front setback
10 ft
§ 10.16.030 · code text
Table row “Front”, column “PF Standards”: 10 ft.
Minimum side setback
0 ft
§ 10.16.030 · code text
Table row “All other zones”, column “PF Standards”: 0 ft.
Minimum rear setback
0 ft
§ 10.16.030 · code text
Table row “All other zones”, column “PF Standards”: 0 ft.
Minimum lot size
5,000 sq. ft.
Applies: For each newly created lot
§ 10.16.030 · code text
Table row “Lot Area - Minimum”, column “PF Standards”: 5,000 sq. ft.
Maximum lot coverage
No requirement
§ 10.16.030 · code text
Table row “Lot Coverage”, column “PF Standards”: No requirement
Maximum floor area ratio (FAR)
1.00
§ 10.16.030 · code text
Table row “Floor-Area Ratio - Maximum”, column “PF Standards”: 1.00

When a different number applies

The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in PF:

  • Minimum side setback: 10 ft — Abutting a lot zoned for residential use § 10.16.030
  • Minimum rear setback: 15 ft — Abutting a lot zoned for residential use § 10.16.030

Not on this page

We did not find a general height, stories, density limit for PF in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the La Puente Municipal Code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum front setback in La Puente's PF zone?

10 ft — La Puente Municipal Code § 10.16.030.

What is the minimum side setback in La Puente's PF zone?

0 ft — La Puente Municipal Code § 10.16.030.

What is the minimum rear setback in La Puente's PF zone?

0 ft — La Puente Municipal Code § 10.16.030.

What is the minimum lot size in La Puente's PF zone?

5,000 sq. ft. (for each newly created lot) — La Puente Municipal Code § 10.16.030.

What is the maximum lot coverage in La Puente's PF zone?

No requirement — La Puente Municipal Code § 10.16.030.

General information, not legal advice.

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