City of Cranston
§ 17.20.120

Schedule of intensity regulations

DistrictMinimum Lot Area (sq. ft.)*Minimum Lot Width and Frontage (ft.)Minimum Yards (ft.) FrontMinimum Yards (ft.) RearMinimum Yards (ft.) SideMaximum Lot CoverageMaximum Building Height*
S-1, A-8080,00020040100201035
A-2020,0001253030152035
A-1212,0001002520103035
A-88,000802520103035
A-66,00060252083035
B-1 and B-2
(single-family)
6,00060252083535
B-1 and B-2
(two-family)
8,00060252083535
B-2
(multi-family)
See formula in §
17.20.090
See formula in §
17.20.090
252085035
C-16,00060252086035
C-26,00060252086030
C-36,00060020010035
C-412,000120402085035
C-510,00080302086035
M-130,0001504030206035
M-260,0002004030256035
EI**10,0000020***20***100%***35****
Notes:
* Subject to performance standards described in Section
17.24.010
.
** Subject to requirements of Chapter
17.106
and major land development approval.
*** Zero feet if adjacent yard is also in an EI, M-1 or M-2 district. Maximum lot coverage is also subject to required yards.
**** Seventy-five (75) feet if the adjacent lot is also in an EI, M-1 or M-2 district, or if the minimum yard setback from any other (non EI, M-1 or M-2) zoning district is increased 1.5 feet for every one foot in height over thirty-five (35) feet.

(Prior code § 30-17; Ord. 04-51 § 7 Exh. B; Ord. 2026-2, 1/20/2026)