Sacramento Zoning

C-1 Zone in Sacramento, CA

C-1 zoning district rules in Sacramento, CA. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Commercial District— Neighborhood Commercial

The C-1 zone in Sacramento, CA is a commercial district (Neighborhood Commercial). Permits small-scale retail and service businesses serving immediate neighborhood needs. Scale and intensity are kept low to minimize impact on adjacent residential areas.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Convenience stores
  • Small restaurants
  • Personal services
  • Professional offices

Permits small-scale retail and service businesses serving immediate neighborhood needs. Scale and intensity are kept low to minimize impact on adjacent residential areas.

Parking Requirements

Varies by use and zone — typically 1 space per 200-300 sqft for retail/office. Downtown and TOD zones have reduced or eliminated parking minimums.

Source: Sacramento City Code Title 17; California Government Code Section 65852.2. Last verified April 5, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 5, 2026
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