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Title 9 — Planning and ZoningChapter 3 — Zoning

Article 5 — RAIL CORRIDOR (R-C)

Los Banos Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Los Banos

§ 9-3.501. Purpose (RC).

The purpose of the Rail Corridor classification is to allow and facilitate the envisioned types of development within the Rail Trail Corridor allowing a mix of development, a variety of housing types and form based development standards. This article is to be utilized along with the Rail Trail Corridor Regulating Plan.

(§ 36, Ord. 1095, eff. November 20, 2010)

§ 9-3.502. Uses permitted (R-C).

The following uses shall be permitted in the Rail Corridor District:

  • (a) Mixed use development;

  • (b) Commercial;

  • (c) Live-work facilities;

  • (d) Stacked flats;

  • (e) Courtyard flats;

  • (f) Townhouses;

  • (g) Public/civic buildings and public spaces;

  • (h) Cottage houses;

  • (i) Accessory buildings;

  • (j) Small family day care homes and large family day care homes;

  • (k) Supportive housing;

  • (l) Transitional housing; and

  • (m) Employee housing that complies with California Health and Safety Code Sections 17008 and 17021.5 and other applicable provisions of the Employee Housing Act – limited to employee housing of six or fewer employees.

(§ 36, Ord. 1095, eff. November 20, 2010; as amended by § 4, Ord. 1182, eff. May 1, 2020; § 3, Ord. 1188, eff. December 2, 2020; and § 3, Ord. 1189, eff. December 2, 2020)

§ 9-3.503. Uses subject to securing use permits (R-C).

Off-sale and on-sale alcoholic beverages, either separately or in conjunction with a use permitted in the district.

(§ 36, Ord. 1095, eff. November 20, 2010)

§ 9-3.504. Height limits (R-C).

Buildings shall have maximum height limits as established per the Rail Trail Corridor Regulating Plan.

(§ 36, Ord. 1095, eff. November 20, 2010)

§ 9-3.505. Parking standards (R-C).

Parking standards shall be those as established per the Rail Trail Corridor Regulating Plan. (§ 36, Ord. 1095, eff. November 20, 2010)

§ 9-3.506. Yards, open space and building standards (R-C).

Yards, open space and building standards shall be those as established per the Rail Trail Corridor Regulating Plan.

(§ 36, Ord. 1095, eff. November 20, 2010)

§ 9-3.507. Lot sizes and setback standards (R-C).

Lot sizes and setback standards shall be those as established per the Rail Trail Corridor Regulating Plan.

(§ 36, Ord. 1095, eff. November 20, 2010)

§ 9-3.508. Revisions and amendments (R-C).

The Regulating Code may be as amended by the City Council after a recommendation by the Planning Commission whenever the public necessity, convenience or general welfare requires such amendment.

(§ 36, Ord. 1095, eff. November 20, 2010)

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Contents — Los Banos Zoning Code
Los Banos Zoning Code
  1. Title 9 — Planning and Zoning
    Overview
    1. Chapter 1 — Airport Zoning
    2. Chapter 2 — Subdivisions
    3. Chapter 3 — Zoning
    4. Part 1 — General Provisions
    5. Part 2 — On-Site Parking and Storage of Vehicles in the R-1 an…
    6. Part 3 — Regulating the Use, Storage, and Parking of Recreatio…
    7. Part 4 — Minor Adjustments, Appeals, and Enforcement
    8. Part 1 — General Provisions
    9. Part 2 — Site Plan Review
    10. Part 3 — Administrative Permits
    11. Part 4 — Use Permits
    12. Part 5 — Variances
    13. Part 6 — Appeals
    14. Part 7 — Annexation
    15. Part 1 — General Provisions
    16. Part 2 — Sign Regulations
    17. Part 3 — Sign Standards
    18. Part 4 — Sign Permits
    19. Part 5 — Nonconforming Signs
    20. Part 6 — Violations: Enforcement
    21. Part 7 — Definitions
    22. Part 8 — Uniform Sign Code
    23. Part 1 — General

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