Definitions.
Sacramento City Code § 17.706.020
in effect17.706.020 Definitions.
As used in this chapter,
"CALGreen" means the California Green Building Standards Code, Title 24, Part 11, of the California Code of Regulations.
"Green roof" means a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and a growing medium, planted over a waterproofing membrane. It may also include additional layers such as a root barrier, drainage, and irrigation systems. (Ord. 2013-0020 § 1; Ord. 2013-0007 § 1)
Source: City of Sacramento, Sacramento City Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/sacramentoca/latest/sacramento_ca/0-0-0-39889Fetched: 10/24/2026