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Lomita NC zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Lomita's NC zone, buildings can be up to 35 ft tall, the front setback is 0 ft and the minimum lot size is 5,000 sq ft (Lomita code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 35 ft
- Minimum front setback: 0 ft
- Minimum side setback: 0 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft
- Minimum lot size: 5,000 sq ft
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 1:1
NC is a zoning district in Lomita. Every value below was read from the Lomita 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 NC
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 | 35 ft § 11-1.42.01 · code textTable row “Building height, maximum”, column “NC”: 35' |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 0 ft § 11-1.42.01 · code textTable row “Front and street side yard”, column “NC”: 0'-0" |
| Minimum side setback | 0 ft § 11-1.42.01 · code textTable row “Side yard”, column “NC”: 0'-0" |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft § 11-1.42.01 · code textTable row “Rear yard”, column “NC”: 0'-0" |
| Minimum lot size | 5,000 sq ft § 11-1.42.01 · code textTable row “Lot area, minimum”, column “NC”: 5,000 square feet |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 1:1 § 11-1.42.01 · code textTable row “Floor area ratio, maximum”, column “NC”: 1:1 |
Uses in NC
Uses the code's use tables allow in NC, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Child care center — Needs a conditional use permit (planning commission)
- Growing crops — Allowed — see note
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in NC:
- Minimum side setback: 10 ft — Minimum side yard adjoining a residential zone § 11-1.42.01
- Minimum rear setback: 10 ft — Minimum rear yard adjoining a residential zone § 11-1.42.01
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, density limit for NC in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Lomita Municipal Code.
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Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Lomita's NC zone?
35 ft — Lomita Municipal Code § 11-1.42.01.
What is the minimum front setback in Lomita's NC zone?
0 ft — Lomita Municipal Code § 11-1.42.01.
What is the minimum side setback in Lomita's NC zone?
0 ft — Lomita Municipal Code § 11-1.42.01.
What is the minimum rear setback in Lomita's NC zone?
0 ft — Lomita Municipal Code § 11-1.42.01.
What is the minimum lot size in Lomita's NC zone?
5,000 sq ft — Lomita Municipal Code § 11-1.42.01.
General information, not legal advice.
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