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Division 9 — Zoning AdministratorArticle 73 — TEMPORARY USES, OUTDOOR DISPLAY AND SALE OF RETAIL MERCHANDISE

§ 33-1536 - (4) All machines shall be visible in well-lit areas from access drives or…

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

  • (5) Retail vending machines shall not obstruct private pedestrian walkways. A minimum four-foot-wide pedestrian area remains clear and unobstructed and all fire, building and handicapped access requirements shall be kept clear of obstructions, or more if pedestrian traffic volume warrants.

    • (6) Retail vending machines are not allowed on public sidewalks, alleys, drive-aisles, or within the public right-of-way.

    • (7) The business owner or operator of said principal land use activity is responsible for the accessibility, maintenance, appearance, and safety in regards to retail vending.

    • (8) Business owner or operator shall not utilize or permit the utilization of any device which produces loud noise, or use and operate any loudspeaker, public address system, radio, sound amplifier, or similar noise creating device to attract the attention of the public, subject to the noise restrictions of the underlying zone.

  • (e) Roadside Sales of Agricultural Products. Operation of a stand, by the owner/occupant of the premises, for the display and sale of agricultural products primarily produced on the premises. This category includes flower sales (non-mobile), vendor stands (non-mobile), and seasonal sales of agricultural products for limited periods of time, which at no time may be conducted in the public right-of-way. All roadside sales of agricultural products covered by this article shall be submitted on an agricultural operations permit application form obtained from the planning division and shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee.

    • (1) Location and size requirements.

      • (A) In the R-A and R-E Zones, the ground coverage of the stand shall not exceed 300 square feet, and it shall be set back from the street or highway right-of-way line a distance of at least 20 feet.

      • (B) The stand shall not exceed an area of 200 square feet in the R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, and R-5 Zones. The stand shall not be closer than 24 feet to any street or highway.

  • (Ord. No. 2020-07, § 6, 5-6-20; 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
  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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