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Loomis CT zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Loomis's CT zone, generally buildings can be up to 35 ft (3 stories) tall, the front setback is 25 ft and the minimum lot size is 5,000 sf, with the conditions listed below (Loomis code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 35 ft
- Maximum number of stories: 3 stories
- Minimum front setback: 25 ft
- Minimum side setback: None required (Not along a property line abutting a residential zone)
- Minimum rear setback: 10 ft
- Minimum lot size: 5,000 sf (For parcels in new subdivisions)
- Maximum density: 2 to 10 units per acre (the code sets a range: at least 2, at most 10)
CT (Tourist/Destination Commercial) is a zoning district in Loomis. Every value below was read from the Loomis 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 CT
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 § 13.26.040 · code textTable row “Maximum height”, column “CT Tourist/Destination Commercial”: 35 ft - 3 stories; 45 ft allowed for hotels, motels, and theaters only, with fire department approval |
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| Maximum number of stories | 3 stories § 13.26.040 · code textTable row “Maximum height”, column “CT Tourist/Destination Commercial”: 35 ft - 3 stories; 45 ft allowed for hotels, motels, and theaters only, with fire department approval |
| Minimum front setback | 25 ft § 13.26.040 · code textTable row “Front”, column “CT Tourist/Destination Commercial”: 25 ft, landscaped |
| Minimum side setback | None required Applies: Not along a property line abutting a residential zone § 13.26.040 · code textTable row “Side - Interior (each)”, column “CT Tourist/Destination Commercial”: 10 ft along a property line abutting a residential zone, none required otherwise. |
| Minimum rear setback | 10 ft § 13.26.040 · code textTable row “Rear”, column “CT Tourist/Destination Commercial”: 10 ft |
| Minimum lot size | 5,000 sf Applies: For parcels in new subdivisions See note 1 below the table in the code. § 13.26.040 · code textTable row “Area (net)”, column “CT Tourist/Destination Commercial”: 5,000 sf (1) Note 1: A commercial condominium, or a residential condominium, townhome, or planned development project may be subdivided with smaller parcels for ownership purposes, with the minimum lot area requirement determined through the subdivision review process, provided that the overall development site complies with the lot area requirements of this chapter, and the total number of any dwellings is in complia |
| Maximum density | 2 to 10 units per acre Applies: the code sets a range: at least 2, at most 10 § 13.26.040 · code textTable row “Maximum density”, column “CT Tourist/Destination Commercial”: 2 to 10 units per acre |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in CT:
- Maximum building height: 45 ft — hotels, motels, and theaters only, with fire department approval § 13.26.040
- Minimum side setback: 10 ft — along a property line abutting a residential zone § 13.26.040
Not on this page
We did not find a general lot coverage, FAR limit for CT in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Loomis Municipal Code.
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Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Loomis's CT zone?
35 ft — Loomis Municipal Code § 13.26.040.
What is the maximum number of stories in Loomis's CT zone?
3 stories — Loomis Municipal Code § 13.26.040.
What is the minimum front setback in Loomis's CT zone?
25 ft — Loomis Municipal Code § 13.26.040.
What is the minimum side setback in Loomis's CT zone?
None required (not along a property line abutting a residential zone) — Loomis Municipal Code § 13.26.040.
What is the minimum rear setback in Loomis's CT zone?
10 ft — Loomis Municipal Code § 13.26.040.
General information, not legal advice.
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