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Rancho Santa Margarita, California

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3rd Mar 2026
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Planning and Zoning for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Rancho Santa Margarita, California?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Rancho Santa Margarita, California as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    1.80%186.20
    Parking garage or lot1.80%186.20
    Industrial
    3.47%358.02
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities14.10%1455.94
    Storage and warehouses55.51%5729.97
    General industrial3.47%358.02
    Residential
    27.82%2871.63
    Mobile and floating homes23.19%2393.27
    Accessory dwelling unit23.19%2393.27
    Multi family dwelling5.92%611.32
    Single family dwelling23.19%2393.27
    Communal housing27.82%2871.63
    Mechanical
    8.40%867.00
    Utility structures49.94%5155.13
    Communication towers8.40%867.00
    Agriculture
    47.67%4920.13
    Agricultural and hunting47.67%4920.13
    Other
    72.68%7502.14
    Accessory81.23%8384.78
    Uncategorized50.50%5212.74
    Multiple72.68%7502.14
    Retail
    55.21%5699.35
    Professional services5.27%544.22
    General retail5.57%574.85
    Personal services5.27%544.22
    Eating and drinking establishments55.21%5699.35
    Restricted retail55.21%5699.35
    Community
    99.33%10253.43
    Schools and universities31.29%3229.65
    Medical31.29%3229.65
    Public, quasi-public, and government99.33%10253.43
    Lodging
    4.65%479.87
    Hotel/motel4.65%479.87
    Commercial
    3.47%358.02
    Professional office5.57%574.85
    Entertainment55.21%5699.35
    Non-retail sales3.47%358.02
    Automobile related uses5.57%574.85
    General commercial5.01%517.23
    Research and laboratory facilities3.47%358.02

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