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Chino BP zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Chino's BP zone, generally buildings can be up to 75 feet tall, the front setback is 25 feet and the minimum lot size is 20,000 sq. ft., with the conditions listed below (Chino code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 75 feet
- Minimum front setback: 25 feet (Add fifteen feet for buildings of three or more stories.)
- Minimum side setback: 0 ft (Add fifteen feet for buildings of three or more stories; at least twenty feet where the property abuts a residential zone.)
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft (Add fifteen feet for buildings of three or more stories; at least twenty feet where the property abuts a residential zone)
- Minimum lot size: 20,000 sq. ft.
- Maximum lot coverage: 45%
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 0.6
BP is a zoning district in Chino. Every value below was read from the Chino 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 BP
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 | 75 feet § 20.07.040 · code textTable row “Feet”, column “BP”: 75 feet |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 25 feet Applies: Add fifteen feet for buildings of three or more stories. § 20.07.040 · code textTable row “Front”, column “BP”: 25 feet |
| Minimum side setback | 0 ft Applies: Add fifteen feet for buildings of three or more stories; at least twenty feet where the property abuts a residential zone. § 20.07.040 · code textTable row “Interior Side”, column “BP”: 0 feet |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft Applies: Add fifteen feet for buildings of three or more stories; at least twenty feet where the property abuts a residential zone § 20.07.040 · code textTable row “Rear”, column “BP”: 0 feet |
| Minimum lot size | 20,000 sq. ft. § 20.07.040 · code textTable row “Lot Area, Minimum”, column “BP”: 20,000 sq. ft. |
| Maximum lot coverage | 45% § 20.07.040 · code textTable row “Lot Coverage, Maximum”, column “BP”: 45% |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 0.6 § 20.07.040 · code textTable row “Floor Area Ratio (FAR)”, column “BP”: 0.6 |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in BP:
- Minimum front setback: one added foot per foot of wall height over 25 ft — Applies to the parts of a building wall that are taller than 25 feet. § 20.07.040
- Minimum rear setback: 20 feet — Industrial properties that abut a residential zone § 20.07.040
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, density limit for BP in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Chino Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Chino's BP zone?
75 feet — Chino Municipal Code § 20.07.040.
What is the minimum front setback in Chino's BP zone?
25 feet (add fifteen feet for buildings of three or more stories) — Chino Municipal Code § 20.07.040.
What is the minimum side setback in Chino's BP zone?
0 ft (add fifteen feet for buildings of three or more stories; at least twenty feet where the property abuts a residential zone) — Chino Municipal Code § 20.07.040.
What is the minimum rear setback in Chino's BP zone?
0 ft (add fifteen feet for buildings of three or more stories; at least twenty feet where the property abuts a residential zone) — Chino Municipal Code § 20.07.040.
What is the minimum lot size in Chino's BP zone?
20,000 sq. ft. — Chino Municipal Code § 20.07.040.
General information, not legal advice.
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