Pacifica, California

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15th Aug 2025

Date Published

4th Jan 2021

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Zoning

Zone Code
Zone Name
Zone type
Zone sub type
Zone guide
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City name

Permitted Uses

As of right

Building Controls

Far control
Lot control
Multi control
Density control
Coverage control
Pervious control
Lot width control
Rear setback control
Side setback control
Front setback control
Building height control

Parking Requirements

Medical
Multiple
Accessory
Hotel/Motel
Entertainment
General Retail
Personal Services
Restricted Retail
General Industrial
Professional Office
Storage and Warehouses
Automobile related uses
Schools and Universities
Eating and Drinking Establishments

Short Term Rental

ADU permitted
Lodging permitted
Definitions section
Short term rental overlay
Short term rental section
Short term rental permitted
Short term rental definition
Short term rental in the code
Short term rental max num of nights
Short term rental min num of nights
Short term rental specific standards
Short term rental parking requirement

Largest Zones in Pacifica, CA

The Zoning Map for the City of Pacifica in CA divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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What is the Land Use Allocation in Pacifica, CA?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Pacifica, CA as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		34.71%	4462.39
	Parking garage or lot	34.71%	4462.39
Industrial		2.45%	314.77
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	3.33%	428.42
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	2.45%	314.77
	Storage and warehouses	2.45%	314.77
	Manufacturing	5.71%	734.38
	General industrial	2.45%	314.77
Residential		72.51%	9321.84
	Two family dwelling	3.11%	399.53
	Dwellings (unspecified)	34.71%	4462.39
	Communal housing	34.71%	4462.39
	Multi family dwelling mixed use	3.23%	414.87
	Mobile and floating homes	34.71%	4462.39
	Accessory dwelling unit	40.32%	5183.23
	Multi family dwelling	2.46%	316.49
	Single family dwelling	72.51%	9321.84
Mechanical		10.13%	1302.53
	Utility structures	10.13%	1302.53
Agriculture		75.62%	9721.03
	Agricultural and hunting	75.62%	9721.03
Other		43.24%	5558.73
	Signage	0.10%	13.22
	Accessory	97.52%	12536.11
	Temporary uses	0.10%	13.22
	Multiple	27.49%	3533.46
	Uncategorized	43.24%	5558.73
Retail		43.48%	5589.08
	Eating and drinking establishments	8.06%	1035.60
	Restricted retail	15.86%	2038.94
	Professional services	5.71%	734.38
	General retail	45.96%	5908.27
	Personal services	43.48%	5589.08
Community		11.82%	1519.33
	Medical	8.06%	1035.60
	Public, quasi-public, and government	82.65%	10624.37
	Schools and universities	11.82%	1519.33
Lodging		5.68%	729.64
	Bed & breakfast	34.71%	4462.39
	Hotel/motel	5.68%	729.64
Commercial		3.33%	428.42
	Professional office	8.06%	1035.60
	General commercial	8.06%	1035.60
	Entertainment	6.33%	814.06
	Non-retail sales	2.45%	314.77
	Automobile related uses	5.68%	729.64
	Research and laboratory facilities	3.33%	428.42