Sacramento Zoning

C-4 Zone in Sacramento, CA

C-4 zoning district rules in Sacramento, CA. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Commercial DistrictHighway Commercial

The C-4 zone in Sacramento, CA is a commercial district (Highway Commercial). Permits automobile-oriented commercial uses along major arterials and highways. Designed to serve passing motorists and businesses requiring highway visibility.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Gas stations
  • Drive-through restaurants
  • Motels
  • Auto services
  • Truck stops

Permits automobile-oriented commercial uses along major arterials and highways. Designed to serve passing motorists and businesses requiring highway visibility.

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 §§66314–66333 (Stats. 2024 Ch. 7 §20). Last verified April 5, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 5, 2026
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