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Marina BP zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Marina's BP zone, generally buildings can be up to 56 ft tall and the front setback is 50 ft, with the conditions listed below (Marina code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 56 ft (Airport-related buildings may be taller with a use permit)
- Minimum front setback: 50 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 30 ft
- Maximum lot coverage: 40%
BP (Business Park District) is a zoning district in Marina. Every value below was read from the Marina 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 | 56 ft Applies: Airport-related buildings may be taller with a use permit § 17.24.050 · code textMaximum building height limit in the BP district shall be fifty-six feet, except that airport control towers, airport hangars and other airport-related buildings, facilities or appurtenances may be erected to a height in excess of fifty-six feet, subject to first securing a use permit in each case. |
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| Minimum front setback | 50 ft § 17.24.080 · code textMinimum front yard required in the BP district shall be fifty feet. |
| Minimum rear setback | 30 ft § 17.24.100 · code textMinimum rear yard required in the BP district shall be thirty feet. |
| Maximum lot coverage | 40% § 17.24.070 · code textMaximum percentage of lot coverage permitted in the BP district shall be forty percent. |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in BP:
- Maximum building height: 35 ft — When combined with the P or business park and planned industrial small lot combining district § 17.24.050
- Maximum lot coverage: 45% — When landscaping plans showing a minimum of fifteen percent of the building site area as landscaped area are submitted for approval of the planning director § 17.24.070
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, side setback, lot size, FAR, density limit for BP in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Marina Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Marina's BP zone?
56 ft (airport-related buildings may be taller with a use permit) — Marina Municipal Code § 17.24.050.
What is the minimum front setback in Marina's BP zone?
50 ft — Marina Municipal Code § 17.24.080.
What is the minimum rear setback in Marina's BP zone?
30 ft — Marina Municipal Code § 17.24.100.
What is the maximum lot coverage in Marina's BP zone?
40% — Marina Municipal Code § 17.24.070.
General information, not legal advice.
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