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San Juan Bautista C zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In San Juan Bautista's C zone, buildings can be up to 50 ft (3 stories) tall and the minimum lot size is 5,000 sq. ft. (San Juan Bautista code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Maximum building height: 50 ft
  • Maximum number of stories: 3 stories
  • Minimum lot size: 5,000 sq. ft.
  • Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 0.75

C is a zoning district in San Juan Bautista. Every value below was read from the San Juan Bautista 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

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
50 ft
§ 11-03-010 · code text
Table row “C”, column “Maximum Height story/feet”: 3/50
Maximum number of stories
3 stories
§ 11-03-010 · code text
Table row “C”, column “Maximum Height story/feet”: 3/50
Minimum lot size
5,000 sq. ft.
§ 11-03-010 · code text
Table row “C”, column “Minimum Lot Area (Gross)”: 5,000 sq. ft.
Maximum floor area ratio (FAR)
0.75
§ 11-03-010 · code text
Table row “C”, column “Floor Area Ratio”: 0.75

Uses in C

Uses the code's use tables allow in C, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.

Not on this page

We did not find a general front setback, side setback, rear setback, lot coverage, density limit for C in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the San Juan Bautista Municipal Code.

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Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in San Juan Bautista's C zone?

50 ft — San Juan Bautista Municipal Code § 11-03-010.

What is the maximum number of stories in San Juan Bautista's C zone?

3 stories — San Juan Bautista Municipal Code § 11-03-010.

What is the minimum lot size in San Juan Bautista's C zone?

5,000 sq. ft. — San Juan Bautista Municipal Code § 11-03-010.

What is the maximum floor area ratio (far) in San Juan Bautista's C zone?

0.75 — San Juan Bautista Municipal Code § 11-03-010.

General information, not legal advice.

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