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Black Mountain Ranch Community Plan

About Black Mountain Ranch

Black Mountain Ranch

The community of Black Mountain Ranch is in an area of the City previously referred to as the North City Future Urbanizing Area. Black Mountain Ranch encompasses 5,100 acres. Camino del Sur and Camino del Norte provide the primary access for the community. Black Mountain Ranch was approved for development in two stages. The first stage was the 3,690-acre development known as Santaluz. The second stage is the remaining 1,410 acres of Black Mountain Ranch. The Subarea Plan was approved by the City Council and the voters of the City of San Diego in 1998. The Black Mountain Ranch Subarea Plan designates areas for residential development, parks, and open space, schools, and commercial and employment uses.

Black Mountain Ranch is in Council District 5.