All properties within the City of San Diego are zoned for a specific use, dictating how each can be developed and used. Proposed uses may require zoning verification for particular business types, including alcohol sales and consumption, California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) regulated businesses, animal shelters, firearm sales and galleries and drug treatment facilities.
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What You Should Know
- For Alcohol Beverage Control regulated businesses that include sale, distribution and consumption, please complete the Alcohol Beverage Control (Form 255) (do not complete items #9 - #14) and review Information Bulletin 143.
- Learn more about DMV-regulated businesses before applying for a Zoning Use Verification. Common applications include:
Fees
- Fees are required to be paid prior to review. Please review Information Bulletin 143 for the latest fee information.
Exemptions