Commercial Stables
San Diego Municipal Code § 141.0202
in effect§141.0202 Commercial Stables
Commercial stables are permitted as a limited use in the zones indicated with an “L” in the Use Regulations Tables in Chapter 13, Article 1 (Base Zones) subject to Section 141.0202(a). Commercial stables may be permitted with a Conditional Use Permit decided in accordance with Process Three in the zones indicated with a “C” in the Use Regulations Tables in Chapter 13, Article 1 (Base Zones) subject to Section 141.0202(b).
(a) Limited Use Regulations
(1) Commercial stables require a lot area of at least 5 acres.
(2) No structures other than portable structures are permitted within a floodway. Within the Coastal Overlay Zone, no structures, including portable structures, are permitted within a floodway.
(b) Conditional Use Permit Regulations
(1) Access to the stable shall be as direct as possible from freeways and primary arterials.
(2) Off-street parking shall be sufficient to serve the daily needs of the facility as well as any special or occasional events.
(3) The hours that the stable is open to the public shall be limited as needed to minimize disturbance to neighboring property.
(4) The applicant shall provide a litter control plan to keep the facility and adjacent property free of litter before approval of the permit.
(Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; amended 10-18-1999 by O-18691 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter14/Ch14Art01Division02.pdf#page=1Fetched: 10/28/2026