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Division 9 — Zoning Administrator›Article 67 — DENSITY BONUS AND RESIDENTIAL INCENTIVES

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

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Table B
Density Bonus for Housing Developments with Units Affordable to Very Low
Income Households
Percentage (%) of Density Bonus to Be
Percentage (%) of Very Low Granted
Income Units (Additional 2.5% bonus for each 1% increase
(Minimum 5% required) above the 5% minimum)
10 32.5
11 35
12 38.75
13 42.5
14 46.25
15 50
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  • (C) Senior citizens. For housing developments meeting the criteria of subsection (a)(3) of this section, the density bonus shall be 20% of the number of senior housing units.

  • (D) Moderate income households in a common interest development. For housing developments meeting the criteria of subsection (a)(4) of this section, the density bonus shall be calculated as follows:

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Table C
Density Bonus for Common Interest Developments with Units Affordable to
Moderate Income Households
Percentage (%) of Density Bonus to Be
Percentage (%) of Moderate Granted
Income Units (Additional 1% bonus for each 1% increase
(Minimum 10% required) above the 10% minimum)
10 5
11 6
12 7
13 8
14 9
15 10
16 11
17 12
18 13
19 14
20 15
21 16
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City of Escondido, CA

ESCONDIDO CODE

§ 33-1413

§ 33-1413

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Table C
Density Bonus for Common Interest Developments with Units Affordable to
Moderate Income Households
Percentage (%) of Density Bonus to Be
Percentage (%) of Moderate Granted
Income Units (Additional 1% bonus for each 1% increase
(Minimum 10% required) above the 10% minimum)
22 17
23 18
24 19
25 20
26 21
27 22
28 23
29 24
30 25
31 26
32 27
33 28
34 29
35 30
36 31
37 32
38 33
39 34
40 35
41 38.75
42 42.5
43 46.25
44 50
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  • (E) Transitional foster youth, disabled veterans, homeless persons. For housing developments meeting the criteria of subsection (a)(5) of this section, the density bonus shall be 20% of the number of the type of units giving rise to a density bonus under that subsection.

  • (F) Student housing. For housing developments meeting the criteria of subsection (a)(6) of this section, the density bonus shall be calculated as follows:

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City of Escondido, CA § 33-1413

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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
  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
    Overview
    1. § 33-1318. Office established—Authority.
    2. § 33-1319. Powers and duties and procedure.
    3. Article 62 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE REGULATIONS
    4. Article 63 — TRANSIENT LODGING FACILITIES
    5. Article 64 — DESIGN REVIEW
    6. Article 65 — OLD ESCONDIDO NEIGHBORHOOD
    7. Article 66 — SIGN ORDINANCE
    8. ▸ Article 67 — DENSITY BONUS AND RESIDENTIAL INCENTIVES
      Overview
      1. § 33-1410. Purpose.
      2. § 33-1411. Definitions.
      3. § 33-1412. General applicability.
      4. § 33-1413. Standard incentives for new residential construction.
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      7. § 33-1414. Alternative or additional incentives and concession…
      8. § 33-1415. Condominium conversions.
      9. § 33-1416. Housing with child care facilities.
      10. § 33-1417 child care facility; or
      11. § 33-1417. Affordable and senior housing standards.
      12. § 33-1418. Affordability tenure.
      13. § 33-1419. Application requirements and review.
      14. § 33-1420. Affordable housing agreement.
      15. § 33-1421 with this article by executing an affordable housing…
      16. § 33-1421. Agreement processing and administrative fee.
      17. § 33-1422. Noticing and procedural requirements for expiring r…
      18. § 33-1423. Interpretation.
    9. Article 68 — GROWTH MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE
    10. Article 69 — ESCONDIDO BUSINESS ENHANCEMENT ZONE
    11. Article 70 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWE…
    12. Article 71 — (RESERVED)
    13. Article 72 — (RESERVED)
    14. Article 73 — TEMPORARY USES, OUTDOOR DISPLAY AND SALE OF RETAI…
    15. Article 74 — DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION AREA SPECIFIC PLAN
    16. Article 75 — SAN DIEGUITO RIVER VALLEY FOCUS PLANNING AREA
    17. Article 77 — CENTRE CITY RESIDENTIAL (CCR) OVERLAY ZONE
    18. Article 78 — MERCADO AREA PLAN OVERLAY
    19. Article 79 — EAST VALLEY PARKWAY OVERLAY ZONE
    20. Article 80 — PUBLIC FACILITIES OVERLAY ZONE

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