East Palo Alto, California
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22nd Jun 2021
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Planning and Zoning for East Palo Alto, CA
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The Zoning Map for the City of East Palo Alto 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 East Palo Alto, CA?
The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within East Palo Alto, CA as defined by city ordinances.
| Permitted Use Type | Permitted Use Sub Type | Percentage | Area(sq. m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parking | 2.99% | 62.89 | |
| Parking garage or lot | 2.99% | 62.89 | |
| Industrial | 4.17% | 87.82 | |
| Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles) | 11.17% | 235.21 | |
| Mills, plants, and other processing facilities | 2.99% | 62.89 | |
| Storage and warehouses | 7.53% | 158.53 | |
| General industrial | 4.17% | 87.82 | |
| Residential | 56.98% | 1200.05 | |
| Two family dwelling | 16.97% | 357.32 | |
| Communal housing | 54.43% | 1146.48 | |
| Multi family dwelling mixed use | 7.96% | 167.68 | |
| Accessory dwelling unit | 54.68% | 1151.62 | |
| Multi family dwelling | 59.99% | 1263.53 | |
| Single family dwelling | 56.98% | 1200.05 | |
| Mechanical | 36.29% | 764.30 | |
| Utility structures | 86.18% | 1815.14 | |
| Communication towers | 36.29% | 764.30 | |
| Agriculture | 73.61% | 1550.40 | |
| Agricultural and hunting | 73.61% | 1550.40 | |
| Other | 3.09% | 65.15 | |
| Accessory | 86.18% | 1815.14 | |
| Temporary uses | 86.18% | 1815.14 | |
| Multiple | 46.92% | 988.25 | |
| Uncategorized | 3.09% | 65.15 | |
| Retail | 7.53% | 158.53 | |
| Eating and drinking establishments | 18.95% | 399.15 | |
| Restricted retail | 7.53% | 158.53 | |
| Professional services | 57.42% | 1209.37 | |
| General retail | 9.70% | 204.30 | |
| Personal services | 7.53% | 158.53 | |
| Community | 57.92% | 1219.95 | |
| Medical | 7.53% | 158.53 | |
| Public, quasi-public, and government | 92.43% | 1946.80 | |
| Schools and universities | 57.92% | 1219.95 | |
| Lodging | 10.66% | 224.46 | |
| Bed & breakfast | 18.18% | 382.99 | |
| Hotel/motel | 7.53% | 158.53 | |
| Short term rental | 10.66% | 224.46 | |
| Commercial | 11.17% | 235.21 | |
| Professional office | 14.78% | 311.20 | |
| General commercial | 51.85% | 1092.09 | |
| Entertainment | 90.87% | 1913.91 | |
| Non-retail sales | 2.99% | 62.89 | |
| Automobile related uses | 2.99% | 62.89 | |
| Research and laboratory facilities | 11.17% | 235.21 |