Transparency
San Diego Municipal Code § 131.0552
in effectWhere transparency is required by Tables 131-05C, 131-05D, or 131-05E, a
minimum of 50 percent of street wall area between 3 and 10 feet above the sidewalk
shall be transparent, with clear glass visible into a commercial or residential use.
Windows or other transparent materials that provide visibility into a garage or similar
area do not count toward the required transparency. See Diagram 131-05E.
Diagram 131-05E
Transparency
3'
10'
50% of the area between
3' and 10'shall be transparent
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