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Division 4 — Amendments and Zone Changes

§ 33-1261. Application, initiation and fee.

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

  • (a) An application for a zoning amendment may be initiated by the city or by the owner of property subject to the amendment. Applications shall be on city forms and accompanied by the applicable fee.

  • (b) An application for a general plan amendment/specific plan amendment may be initiated by the city or by the owner of property subject to the amendment. Applications initiated by the owner of the property subject to the amendment require initiation authorization by the city council. Applications shall be on city forms and accompanied by the applicable fees.

  • (Ord. No. 2017-03R, § 4, 3-22-17; Ord. No. 2023-06, § 3, 3-8-23)

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▸ Contents — Escondido Zoning Code
Escondido Zoning Code
  1. Chapter 6
  2. Division 2 — Routing
  3. Division 2 — Weed and Rubbish Abatement Program
  4. Division 1 — Generally
  5. Division 1
  6. Division 2 — Variances and Administrative Adjustments
  7. Division 3 — Nonconforming Uses and Structures
  8. ▸ Division 4 — Amendments and Zone Changes
    Overview
    1. § 33-1260. Procedure.
    2. § 33-1261. Application, initiation and fee.
    3. § 33-1262. Planning commission action.
    4. § 33-1263. Factors to be considered.
    5. § 33-1264. Notification of planning commission's recommendation.
    6. § 33-1265. City council action.
    7. § 33-1270. Zoning of vacated public rights-of-way.
  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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