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Foster City, California

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3rd Mar 2026
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Zoning Information

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Permitted Land Uses

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Parking Requirements

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  • iconGeneral Retail
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  • iconMulti Family Dwelling
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  • iconResearch and Laboratory Facilities

Planning and Zoning for Foster City, CA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Foster City, California?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Foster City, California as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    38.03%1311.21
    Parking garage or lot38.03%1311.21
    Industrial
    1.69%58.34
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction13.93%480.42
    Storage and warehouses48.05%1656.92
    General industrial1.69%58.34
    Residential
    83.38%2875.00
    Two family dwelling0.23%7.91
    Accessory dwelling unit60.29%2078.74
    Multi family dwelling16.95%584.57
    Dwellings (unspecified)37.18%1281.88
    Single family dwelling43.35%1494.63
    Communal housing83.38%2875.00
    Mechanical
    20.89%720.32
    Utility structures20.89%720.32
    Agriculture
    46.36%1598.58
    Agricultural and hunting46.36%1598.58
    Other
    99.89%3444.47
    Accessory95.25%3284.43
    Uncategorized73.87%2547.10
    Temporary uses55.54%1915.02
    Multiple99.89%3444.47
    Retail
    0.52%17.85
    General retail38.19%1316.73
    Eating and drinking establishments5.59%192.59
    Restricted retail0.52%17.85
    Community
    35.20%1213.65
    Schools and universities83.38%2875.00
    Medical4.05%139.82
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure13.93%480.42
    Public, quasi-public, and government35.20%1213.65
    Commercial
    20.02%690.42
    Professional office0.84%28.87
    Entertainment19.53%673.47
    Non-retail sales1.69%58.34
    Automobile related uses2.37%81.70
    General commercial1.96%67.52
    Research and laboratory facilities20.02%690.42

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