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Lindsay IH zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Lindsay's IH zone, generally buildings can be up to 75 ft tall, the front setback is 10 ft and the minimum lot size is one-half acre, with the conditions listed below (Lindsay code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 75 ft (a greater height may be approved for tanks, towers, silos and similar facilities)
- Minimum front setback: 10 ft
- Minimum side setback: None required (15 ft where abutting a UR, RCO, RA, R, RM, PO or C district.)
- Minimum rear setback: None required
- Minimum lot size: one-half acre
IH is a zoning district in Lindsay. Every value below was read from the Lindsay 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 IH
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 | 75 ft Applies: a greater height may be approved for tanks, towers, silos and similar facilities § 18.11.050 · code textNo greater than seventy-five feet, except that a greater height may be approved for tanks, towers, silos and similar facilities under the provisions of Chapter 18.17. |
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| Minimum front setback | 10 ft § 18.11.050 · code textThe minimum front yard for both the IL and IH districts shall be ten feet. |
| Minimum side setback | None required Applies: 15 ft where abutting a UR, RCO, RA, R, RM, PO or C district. § 18.11.050 · code textExcept as provided below, no rear yard or side yards shall be required: |
| Minimum rear setback | None required § 18.11.050 · code textExcept as provided below, no rear yard or side yards shall be required: |
| Minimum lot size | one-half acre § 18.11.050 · code textThe minimum site area shall be one-half acre in the IH district. |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in IH:
- Minimum rear setback: 15 ft — abutting a UR, RCO, RA, R, RM, PO, or C district § 18.11.050
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for IH in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Lindsay Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Lindsay's IH zone?
75 ft (a greater height may be approved for tanks, towers, silos and similar facilities) — Lindsay Municipal Code § 18.11.050.
What is the minimum front setback in Lindsay's IH zone?
10 ft — Lindsay Municipal Code § 18.11.050.
What is the minimum side setback in Lindsay's IH zone?
None required (15 ft where abutting a UR, RCO, RA, R, RM, PO or C district) — Lindsay Municipal Code § 18.11.050.
What is the minimum rear setback in Lindsay's IH zone?
None required — Lindsay Municipal Code § 18.11.050.
What is the minimum lot size in Lindsay's IH zone?
one-half acre — Lindsay Municipal Code § 18.11.050.
General information, not legal advice.
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