Maximum Floor Area Ratio
San Diego Municipal Code § 131.0719
in effect§131.0719 Maximum Floor Area Ratio
Maximum floor area ratio is specified in Table 131-07B.
Floor Area Ratio Bonus for Child Care Facilities
In the EMZ and RMX zones, a floor area ratio bonus over the otherwise maximum allowable gross floor area is permitted at the rate of 10 square feet of additional gross floor area for each 1 square foot of gross floor area devoted to the child care facility to be added to the total area of the premises when determining the floor area ratio for a development. The area designated for the child care facility must maintain an ‘E’ occupancy permit for a minimum of 10 years from the time of construction permit issuance and must comply with the requirements of Section 141.0606 (Child Care Facilities).
(“Maximum Floor Area Ratio” added 7-22-2024 by O-21836 N.S.; effective 10-5-2024.)
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/MuniCodeChapter13/Ch13Art01Division07.pdf#page=32Fetched: 10/28/2026