Banning · Zoning · AI
Banning AI zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Banning's AI zone, buildings can be up to 50 ft (2 stories) tall, the front setback is 10 ft and the minimum lot size is 5 ac. (Banning code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 50 ft
- Maximum number of stories: 2 stories
- Minimum front setback: 10 ft
- Minimum side setback: 0 ft (Lot not next to a residentially zoned lot; next to one, 10 ft)
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft (Lot not next to a residentially zoned lot; next to one, 10 ft)
- Minimum lot size: 5 ac.
- Maximum lot coverage: 75%
AI is a zoning district in Banning. Every value below was read from the Banning 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 AI
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 § 17.12.030 · code textTable row “Maximum Height (stories/feet) 14, 15”, column “AI”: 2/50 |
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| Maximum number of stories | 2 stories § 17.12.030 · code textTable row “Maximum Height (stories/feet) 14, 15”, column “AI”: 2/50 |
| Minimum front setback | 10 ft § 17.12.030 · code textTable row “Min. Front Setback (Feet)”, column “AI”: 10 |
| Minimum side setback | 0 ft Applies: Lot not next to a residentially zoned lot; next to one, 10 ft This is the street-side setback on a corner lot; an interior side setback can differ. § 17.12.030 · code textTable row “Min. Side Yard Setback (Feet) 13 Min. Street Side (Feet)”, column “AI”: 0 10 |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft Applies: Lot not next to a residentially zoned lot; next to one, 10 ft § 17.12.030 · code textTable row “Min. Rear Setback (Feet) 12”, column “AI”: 0 |
| Minimum lot size | 5 ac. § 17.12.030 · code textTable row “Min. Lot Size (Ac. or s.f.)”, column “AI”: 5 ac. |
| Maximum lot coverage | 75% § 17.12.030 · code textTable row “Max. Bldg. Coverage (%)”, column “AI”: 75 |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in AI:
- Minimum lot size: 15,000 sq ft — Service stations § 17.12.050
Not on this page
We did not find a general FAR, density limit for AI in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Banning Municipal Code.
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Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Banning's AI zone?
50 ft — Banning Municipal Code § 17.12.030.
What is the maximum number of stories in Banning's AI zone?
2 stories — Banning Municipal Code § 17.12.030.
What is the minimum front setback in Banning's AI zone?
10 ft — Banning Municipal Code § 17.12.030.
What is the minimum side setback in Banning's AI zone?
0 ft (lot not next to a residentially zoned lot; next to one, 10 ft) — Banning Municipal Code § 17.12.030. The code attaches notes or conditions to this value; read the section before relying on it.
What is the minimum rear setback in Banning's AI zone?
0 ft (lot not next to a residentially zoned lot; next to one, 10 ft) — Banning Municipal Code § 17.12.030.
General information, not legal advice.
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