Local Addition of Section Q111 “Emergency Housing Lighting and Ventilation Requirements” to the California Building Code
San Diego Municipal Code § 145.3804
in effect§ 145.3804 Local Addition of Section Q111 “Emergency Housing Lighting and Ventilation Requirements” to the California Building Code
(a) Section Q111 Emergency Housing Lighting and Ventilation Requirements is added pursuant to Section 145.0106 of the Land Development Code.
(b) Section Q111.1 Emergency Housing Lighting Requirements is added as follows:
Q111.1 Emergency Housing Lighting Requirements. Buildings or structures used for emergency housing shall either be provided with natural light by means of exterior glazed openings in accordance with Section 1204.2 of the California Building Code or shall be provided with artificial light in accordance with Section 1204.3 of the California Building Code.
(c) Section Q111.2 Ventilation is added as follows:
Q111.2 Ventilation. Buildings or structures used for emergency housing shall either be provided with natural ventilation in accordance with Section 1202.5 of the California Building Code or mechanical ventilation in accordance with the California Mechanical Code.
(“Local Addition of Section N111 ‘Emergency Housing Lighting and Ventilation Requirements’ to the California Building Code” added 3-19-2019 by Emergency Ordinance O-21060 N.S.; effective 3-19-2019.)
(“Local Addition of Section N111 ‘Emergency Housing Lighting and Ventilation Requirements’ to the California Building Code” added 4-15-2019 by O-21064 N.S.; effective 5-15-2019.)
(Retitled to “Local Addition of Section O111 ‘Emergency Housing Lighting and Ventilation Requirements’ to the California Building Code” and amended 4-9-2020 by O-21181 N.S.; effective 5-9-2020.)
(Retitled to “Local Addition of Section P111 “Emergency Housing Lighting and Ventilation Requirements” to the California Building Code” and amended 5-8-2023 by O-21642 N.S.; effective 6-7-2023.)
(Retitled to “Local Addition of Section Q111 “Emergency Housing Lighting and Ventilation Requirements” to the California Building Code” and amended 3-23-2026 by O-22080 N.S.; effective 4-22-2026.)
Editors Note: Amendments as adopted by O-22109 N.S. will not apply within the Coastal Overlay Zone until the California Coastal Commission certifies it as a Local Coastal Program Amendment. Click the link to view the Strikeout Ordinance highlighting changes to prior language http://docs.sandiego.gov/municode_strikeout_ord/O-22109-SO.pdf ]
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter14/Ch14Art05Division38.pdf#page=5Fetched: 10/28/2026