Parkstrips.
San José Municipal Code § 17.72.540
in effect17.72.540 - Parkstrips.
A. Any property subject to a development permit that imposes parkstrip landscaping requirements shall have landscaping installed in the parkstrip in compliance with the development permit.
B. Any property not subject to a development permit shall have landscaping installed in the nonpaved portions of the parkstrip. For purposes of this subsection, "landscaping" means live trees, shrubs, lawns, other live plant materials or decorative landscaping, have been installed.
C. If decorative landscaping is used to meet the requirements of this section, weed block shall also be used.
D. Failure to meet the landscaping requirements of this section constitutes property blight.
(Ord. 26710.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT17BUCO_CH17.72COPR_PT5DEPRBL_17.72.540PAFetched: 11/1/2026