What can you build in Carson?
Three rules in the city code set the unit count. Know them before you make an offer.
What the code allows
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30 units an acre
HDR allows 18 to 30 units per net acre at 40 feet. Ground floor commercial adds up to 20 percent more.
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65 units an acre downtown
Downtown Mixed Use allows 40 to 65 units per net acre at 65 feet, 85 with community benefits. Ground floor commercial over 0.2 FAR adds up to 40 percent more.
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One space under 650 square feet
Market rate units under 650 square feet park one car. Larger units park two. Size sets the count, not bedrooms.
Buy the site knowing what goes on it.
Office
14623 Hawthorne Bl #306
Lawndale, CA 90260
Region
South Bay and
greater Los Angeles