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Vallejo IL zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Vallejo's IL zone, buildings can be up to 45 ft tall and the front setback is 10 ft (Vallejo code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 45 ft
- Minimum front setback: 10 ft
- Minimum side setback: 0 ft (15 ft where abutting an R district)
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft (15 ft where abutting an R district)
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 2.5
IL is a zoning district in Vallejo. Every value below was read from the Vallejo 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 IL
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 | 45 ft § 16.206.02 · code textTable row “Maximum Height (ft.)”, column “IL”: 45 |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 10 ft § 16.206.02 · code textTable row “Front”, column “IL”: 10 |
| Minimum side setback | 0 ft Applies: 15 ft where abutting an R district § 16.206.02 · code textTable row “Interior Side”, column “IL”: 0; 15 where abutting an R district |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft Applies: 15 ft where abutting an R district § 16.206.02 · code textTable row “Rear”, column “IL”: 0; 15 where abutting an R district |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 2.5 § 16.206.02 · code textTable row “Maximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR)”, column “IL”: 2.5 |
Uses in IL
Uses the code's use tables allow in IL, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Emergency shelter — Allowed
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in IL:
- Minimum side setback: 15 ft — where abutting an R district § 16.206.02
- Minimum rear setback: 15 ft — where abutting an R district § 16.206.02
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot size, lot coverage, density limit for IL in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Vallejo Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Vallejo's IL zone?
45 ft — Vallejo Municipal Code § 16.206.02.
What is the minimum front setback in Vallejo's IL zone?
10 ft — Vallejo Municipal Code § 16.206.02.
What is the minimum side setback in Vallejo's IL zone?
0 ft (15 ft where abutting an R district) — Vallejo Municipal Code § 16.206.02.
What is the minimum rear setback in Vallejo's IL zone?
0 ft (15 ft where abutting an R district) — Vallejo Municipal Code § 16.206.02.
What is the maximum floor area ratio (far) in Vallejo's IL zone?
2.5 — Vallejo Municipal Code § 16.206.02.
General information, not legal advice.
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