How large or how high can I build my house?
To know how high or high you can build your house, you must know what zoning designation your property has. When you know the zone, you can use the table below as a guide.
| Zone | Height (not higher than) |
| RPZ | 3 stories or 36 feet |
| R-1 | 3 1/2 stories |
| R-15 | 3 stories or 36 feet |
| R-30 | 3 stories or 36 feet |
| R-45 | 3 stories or 36 feet |
| R-60 | 3 stories or 36 feet |
| M | single and two families- 36 feet |
| MX | 3 stories or 36 feet |
| PRD | contact Planning Department |
| Zone | Lot Coverage (not greater than) |
| RPZ | 25% |
| R-1 | 25% |
| R-15 | 25% |
| R-30 | 25% |
| R-45 | 25% |
| R-60 | 25% |
| M | 50% |
| MX | 30% |
| PRD | contact Planning Department |