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Upland GI zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In Upland's GI zone, generally buildings can be up to 40 ft tall, the front setback is 0 ft and the minimum lot size is 1 acre, with the conditions listed below (Upland code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Maximum building height: 40 ft
  • Minimum front setback: 0 ft
  • Minimum side setback: 0 ft
  • Minimum rear setback: 0 ft
  • Minimum lot size: 1 acre (Applies only to the creation of new parcels through the subdivision process.)
  • Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 0.5

GI is a zoning district in Upland. Every value below was read from the Upland 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 GI

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
40 ft
§ 17.07.030 · code text
Table row “Structure Height (max.)”, column “GI”: 40 ft.
Minimum front setback
0 ft
§ 17.07.030 · code text
Table row “Front”, column “GI”: 0 ft.
Minimum side setback
0 ft
§ 17.07.030 · code text
Table row “Side”, column “GI”: 0 ft.
Minimum rear setback
0 ft
§ 17.07.030 · code text
Table row “Rear”, column “GI”: 0 ft.
Minimum lot size
1 acre
Applies: Applies only to the creation of new parcels through the subdivision process.
§ 17.07.030 · code text
Table row “GI”, column “Parcel Area (min.)[1]”: 1 acre
Maximum floor area ratio (FAR)
0.5
§ 17.07.030 · code text
Table row “GI”, column “Floor Area Ratio (max.)[2]”: 0.5

Uses in GI

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

Not on this page

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

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Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Upland's GI zone?

40 ft — Upland Municipal Code § 17.07.030.

What is the minimum front setback in Upland's GI zone?

0 ft — Upland Municipal Code § 17.07.030.

What is the minimum side setback in Upland's GI zone?

0 ft — Upland Municipal Code § 17.07.030.

What is the minimum rear setback in Upland's GI zone?

0 ft — Upland Municipal Code § 17.07.030.

What is the minimum lot size in Upland's GI zone?

1 acre (applies only to the creation of new parcels through the subdivision process) — Upland Municipal Code § 17.07.030.

General information, not legal advice.

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