Use of Yards and Landscaped Areas in All Base Zones
San Diego Municipal Code § 131.0140
in effectThe following regulations are related to other development regulations that are
addressed in the Development Regulations Tables in each of the base zones and are
applicable to all base zones. Except as specified by the applicable zone, yards and
landscaped areas may be used only for the following items and purposes:
(a)
Living Landscape Material.
(b)
Incidental passage and use by occupants.
(c)
Landscape elements, constructed and installed to complement living
landscape material, and not exceeding a height of 3 feet within front and street
side yards.
(d)
Fences and walls as permitted in Chapter 14, Article 2, Division 3 (Fence
Regulations).
(e)
Directional and other notification signs as permitted in Chapter 14, Article 2,
Division 12 (Sign Regulations).
(f)
Walkways and paved driveways consistent with zone standards and applicable
parking and landscape regulations.
(g)
Items that the City Manager may determine to be necessary to accommodate a
temporary period of construction, site modification, or equipment change,
when there is evidence of frequent and diligent physical effort to complete
work.
(h)
Parking in accordance with Section 142.0510.
(i)
Storage of items when screened in accordance with Chapter 14, Article 2,
Division 11 (Outdoor Storage and Display Regulations).
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Chapter 13: Zones
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