Definitions
San Diego Municipal Code § 143.1207
in effect§143.1207 Definitions
The following definitions apply to this Division in addition to the definitions in Chapter 11, Article 3, Division 1 of the Land Development Code. Each word or phrase that is defined in this Division or in Chapter 11, Article 3, Division 1 of the Land Development Code appears in the text in italicized letters.
(a) Protected dwelling unit means any of the following:
(1) Dwelling units located outside of the Barrio Logan Plan Area that are or were subject to a recorded covenant, ordinance, or law that restricts rents to levels affordable to very low income or low income households during the five year period preceding the development application.
(2) Dwelling units located outside of the Barrio Logan Plan Area that are or were rented by very low income or low income households during the five year period preceding the development application.
(3) Dwelling units located within the Barrio Logan Plan Area that are or were subject to a recorded covenant, ordinance, or law that restricts rents to levels affordable to very low income or low income households during the seven-year period preceding the development application.
(4) Dwelling units located within the Barrio Logan Plan Area that are or were rented by very low income or low income households during the seven-year period preceding the development application.
(5) SRO hotel rooms or other dwelling units that were withdrawn from rent or lease in accordance with California Government Code Sections 7060 through 7060.7 during the 10 year period preceding the development application.
(“Definitions” added 10-30-2020 by O-21254 N.S.; effective 11-29-2020.)
(Amended 1-16-2024 by O-21758 N.S.; effective 3-16-2024.)
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/Ch14Art03Division12.pdf#page=2Fetched: 10/28/2026