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Division 1 — GenerallyChapter 33Article 3 — OPEN SPACE (OS) ZONE

§ 33-41. Principal land uses.

Escondido Zoning Code · 2026-05 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Escondido

Table 33-41 lists those uses in the open space district which are permitted (P) subject to plot plan review, or subject to a conditional use permit (C).

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Table 33-41
PERMITTED AND CONDITIONALLY PERMITTED PRINCIPAL USES
Use Title OS
Agricultural uses including field crops, orchards, vineyards and grazing. P
Airports, flying fields, and helipads * (Article 57). C
Colleges and universities—public. P
Colleges and universities—private. C
Common open space and recreation areas within planned developments. P
Country clubs. C
Equestrian centers and stables. C
Firearms and archery ranges. C
Group or organized camps. C
Junior colleges—public. P
Junior colleges—private. C
Landbanks, mitigation sites, and conservation preserves. P
Park-and-Ride facilities. P
Personal wireless service facilities * (Subject to Article 34, Communication C
Antennas)
Preschool, elementary and secondary schools * (Article 57)—public. P
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City of Escondido, CA

ESCONDIDO CODE

§ 33-41

§ 33-43

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Table 33-41
PERMITTED AND CONDITIONALLY PERMITTED PRINCIPAL USES
Use Title OS
Preschool, elementary and secondary schools * (Article 57)—private. C
Private recreational uses similar to those permitted by section 33-42. C
Private recreational uses similar to those listed under Public recreation uses. C
Public recreation uses including, but not limited to, parks; playgrounds and P
athletic areas; sports activities; camping areas; picnicking areas; swimming
areas; boating areas; fishing activities and related services; golf courses;
fairgrounds; historic/prehistoric and other cultural sites; trails for non-
motorized uses; community gardens; band shells and stages.
Public utilities and utility easements. P
Radio and television transmitting stations and towers. C
Retreat centers. C
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P = Permitted Use; C = Conditionally Permitted Use [subject to a Conditional Use Permit (CUP)]. * = Subject to special regulations—see Article in parentheses.

(Ord. No. 97-02, § 3 Exh. B, 1-22-97; Ord. No. 98-13, § 1, 8-12-98; Ord. No. 2001-31R, § 5, 12-5-01)

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Escondido Zoning Code
  1. Chapter 6
  2. Division 2 — Routing
  3. Division 2 — Weed and Rubbish Abatement Program
  4. Division 1 — Generally
    Overview
    1. § 11-53. Created and established.
    2. § 11-54. Purpose.
    3. § 11-55. Membership.
    4. § 11-56. Members in classified service and subject to civil se…
    5. § 11-57. Personnel to obey fire chief and rules and regulation…
    6. § 11-63. Appointment; tenure.
    7. § 11-64. Qualifications.
    8. § 11-65. Status of employment.
    9. § 11-66. General authority.
    10. § 11-67. To perform duties prescribed by city manager.
    11. § 11-68. To aid enforcement of ordinances, report violations.
    12. § 11-69. Duty to promulgate and enforce rules, regulations for…
    13. § 11-70. Authority, duty to inspect buildings, premises and or…
    14. § 11-71. Right of entry to make inspections.
    15. § 11-72. Duty to investigate fires, maintain records.
    16. § 11-73. Duty to preserve order at fires.
    17. § 11-74. Provide instruction for department in first aid, etc.
    18. § 11-75. Duty to call fire drills; purpose of drills.
    19. § 11-76. Responsible for conduct of and property of department.
    20. § 11-77. Duty to recommend disciplinary action.
    21. § 11-78. Duty to make reports; contents.
    22. § 11-79. To submit annual budget.
    23. Chapter 20
    24. Chapter 32
    25. Chapter 33
      Overview
      1. § 33-1313. Penalty provisions.
      2. Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
      3. Article 2 — OPEN SPACE AND HAZARDOUS LANDS GENERALLY
      4. Article 3 — OPEN SPACE (OS) ZONE
      5. Article 4 — FLOOD PLAIN (FP) OVERLAY ZONE
      6. Article 5 — OPEN SPACE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
      7. Article 6 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
      8. Article 9 — ANIMAL OVERLAY (AO) ZONE
      9. Article 11 — (RESERVED)
      10. Article 13 — (RESERVED)
      11. Article 16 — COMMERCIAL ZONES
      12. Article 18 — SPECIFIC PLAN (S-P) ZONE
      13. Article 19 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (P-D) ZONE
      14. Article 24 — (RESERVED)
      15. Article 25 — PARKING OF RECREATIONAL VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL Z…
      16. Article 26 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES
      17. Article 27 — EMERGENCY SHELTER OVERLAY
      18. Article 30 — HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL OVERLAY (H-C-O) ZONE
      19. Article 31 — SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT (S-T-P) OVERLAY ZONE
      20. Article 32 — BED AND BREAKFAST FACILITIES
      21. Article 33 — RECYCLING FACILITIES
      22. Article 34 — COMMUNICATION ANTENNAS
      23. Article 35 — OUTDOOR LIGHTING
      24. Article 36 — CARGO CONTAINER RESTRICTIONS
      25. Article 37 — PUBLIC ART
      26. Article 38 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
      27. Article 39 — OFF-STREET PARKING
      28. Article 40 — HISTORICAL RESOURCES
      29. Article 41 — SENIOR HOUSING
      30. Article 42 — ADULT BUSINESSES
      31. Article 43 — ABANDONED SERVICE STATIONS
      32. Article 44 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
      33. Article 45 — MOBILEHOME PARKS
      34. Article 46 — TRAVEL TRAILER PARKS
      35. Article 47 — ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
      36. Article 48 — RELOCATION OF BUILDINGS
      37. Article 49 — AIR SPACE CONDOMINIUM AND COMMUNITY APARTMENT PRO…
      38. Article 52 — FREEWAY SIGN CONTROL
      39. Article 55 — GRADING AND EROSION CONTROL
      40. Article 56 — MISCELLANEOUS DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
      41. Article 57 — MISCELLANEOUS USE RESTRICTIONS
      42. Article 58 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
  5. Division 1
  6. Division 2 — Variances and Administrative Adjustments
  7. Division 3 — Nonconforming Uses and Structures
  8. Division 4 — Amendments and Zone Changes
  9. Division 5 — Reasonable Accommodation
  10. Division 6 — Public Hearings, Notices, Fees and Appeals
  11. Division 7 — Enforcement and Penalties
  12. Division 8 — Plot Plans
  13. Division 9 — Zoning Administrator

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