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Lathrop CH zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In Lathrop's CH zone, buildings can be up to 65 feet tall and the front setback is 10 feet (Lathrop code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Maximum building height: 65 feet
  • Minimum front setback: 10 feet
  • Minimum side setback: None required
  • Minimum rear setback: None required

CH is a zoning district in Lathrop. Every value below was read from the Lathrop 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 CH

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
65 feet
§ 17.44.090 · code text
In a CN or CH district, 65 feet maximum; in a CC or CS district, 75 feet maximum, except as may be provided under the provisions of Section 17.52.010, Chapter 17.56 or 17.112.
Minimum front setback
10 feet
§ 17.44.090 · code text
Table row “CH”, column “Minimum Yard Requirements”: 10 feet
Minimum side setback
None required
§ 17.44.090 · code text
Except as specified below, no side yards or rear yards shall be required;
Minimum rear setback
None required
§ 17.44.090 · code text
Except as specified below, no side yards or rear yards shall be required;

When a different number applies

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

  • Minimum front setback: 15 feet — Site abutting on property in an RCO, UR-ST, R, or RM District and fronting on the same street § 17.44.090
  • Minimum side setback: 10 feet — Side yard abutting an RCO, UR-ST, R, or RM district § 17.44.090
  • Minimum rear setback: 10 feet — Rear yard abutting an RCO, UR-ST, R, or RM district § 17.44.090

Not on this page

We did not find a general stories, lot size, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for CH in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Lathrop Municipal Code.

Other Lathrop zoning districts

Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Lathrop's CH zone?

65 feet — Lathrop Municipal Code § 17.44.090.

What is the minimum front setback in Lathrop's CH zone?

10 feet — Lathrop Municipal Code § 17.44.090.

What is the minimum side setback in Lathrop's CH zone?

None required — Lathrop Municipal Code § 17.44.090.

What is the minimum rear setback in Lathrop's CH zone?

None required — Lathrop Municipal Code § 17.44.090.

General information, not legal advice.

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