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Chapter 17.27 — PAWN SHOPS

Poway Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Poway

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17.27.010 Purpose.

17.27.020 Conditions.

17.27.010 Purpose.

In order to minimize the adverse effects that the operation of a pawn shop may have on the neighborhood or area in which it is located, the regulations set out in this chapter are established. (Ord. 368 § 2, 1992)

17.27.020 Conditions.

Pawn shops may be permitted only in the CB, Commercial Business zone, subject to the conditions listed in this section:

A. No pawn shop shall be located within 1,000 feet of any lot on which another pawn shop is located.

B. All pawn shops shall comply with the regulations of Chapter 5.32 PMC concerning secondhand dealers. (Ord. 773 § 14, 2015; Ord. 368 § 2, 1992)

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  1. Chapter 17.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  2. Chapter 17.04 — DEFINITIONS
  3. Chapter 17.06 — ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES – ZONING MAPS
  4. Chapter 17.07 — WATER EFFICIENCY STANDARDS
  5. Chapter 17.08 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
  6. Chapter 17.10 — COMMERCIAL ZONES
  7. Chapter 17.16 — MHP MOBILE HOME PARK ZONE
  8. Chapter 17.18 — PRD PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE
  9. Chapter 17.20 — PC PLANNED COMMUNITY ZONE
  10. Chapter 17.21 — HC HOSPITAL CAMPUS ZONE
  11. Chapter 17.22 — PF PUBLIC FACILITIES ZONE
  12. Chapter 17.23
  13. Chapter 17.24
  14. Chapter 17.26 — SPECIAL USES AND CONDITIONS
  15. Chapter 17.27 — PAWN SHOPS
  16. Chapter 17.28 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
  17. Chapter 17.30 — RECREATIONAL COURTS
  18. Chapter 17.31 — AMATEUR RADIO ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS
  19. Chapter 17.32 — KEEPING OF ANIMALS
  20. Chapter 17.33 — STABLES
  21. Chapter 17.34 — KENNELS
  22. Chapter 17.35 — TEEN CLUBS AND CENTERS
  23. Chapter 17.36 — ARCADES
  24. Chapter 17.37 — SATELLITE DISH ANTENNAS
  25. Chapter 17.38 — ADULT-ORIENTED BUSINESSES
  26. Chapter 17.39 — RESIDENTIAL SENIOR CITIZEN STANDARDS
  27. Chapter 17.40 — COMPREHENSIVE SIGN REGULATIONS
  28. Chapter 17.41 — LANDSCAPE EFFICIENCY STANDARDS
  29. Chapter 17.42 — OFF-STREET PARKING
  30. Chapter 17.44 — NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES AND PERFORMANCE…
  31. Chapter 17.45 — HISTORICAL STRUCTURES
  32. Chapter 17.46 — AMENDMENTS
  33. Chapter 17.47 — SPECIFIC PLAN REGULATIONS
  34. Chapter 17.48 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REGULATIONS
  35. Chapter 17.50 — VARIANCES
  36. Chapter 17.52 — DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCEDURE
  37. Chapter 17.53 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT REGULATIONS FOR CONSIDER…
  38. Chapter 17.54 — ENFORCEMENT
  39. Chapter 17.56 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

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