TOD Zone in Sacramento, CA
TOD zoning district rules in Sacramento, CA. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
The TOD zone in Sacramento, CA is a mixed-use district (Transit-Oriented Development). High-density mixed-use zone centered around transit stations (rail, bus rapid transit). Encourages walkability, reduced car dependency, and concentrates density within 1/4 to 1/2 mile of transit stops.
Common Permitted Uses
- High-density residential
- Retail
- Offices
- Hotels
- Transit facilities
High-density mixed-use zone centered around transit stations (rail, bus rapid transit). Encourages walkability, reduced car dependency, and concentrates density within 1/4 to 1/2 mile of transit stops.
Parking Requirements
Sacramento has been reducing parking minimums citywide as part of its General Plan 2040 implementation, particularly near light rail corridors. EV charging required for new construction per Title 24 Part 11 (CalGreen). Sacramento RT operates light rail (Gold, Blue, Green Lines) and bus network.
Source: Sacramento City Code Title 17; California Government Code §§66314–66333 (Stats. 2024 Ch. 7 §20). Last verified April 5, 2026. View source