Limited Exceptions from the Historical Resources Regulations
San Diego Municipal Code § 143.0225
in effect§143.0225 Limited Exceptions from the Historical Resources Regulations
The decision maker may grant an exception from the 25 percent encroachment limitation for important archaeological sites according to Section 143.0253 for brush management activities in Zone 2 provided that the following circumstances exist:
(a) The area cleared or thinned for such brush management is the minimum necessary to comply with existing City fire codes;
(b) No grading occurs in these brush management areas;
(c) Native root stock is retained;
(d) No permanent irrigation is provided; and
(e) No non-native plants are introduced.
(Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; amended 10-18-1999 by O-18691 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.)
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/Ch14Art03Division02.pdf#page=13Fetched: 10/28/2026