Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — BUILDING REGULATIONS
San Anselmo Municipal Code Ch. 22 Water Efficient Landscaping
San Anselmo Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Anselmo
Cite as: San Anselmo Municipal Code Chapter 22 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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Editor's note— Ord. 1107, § 1, adopted May 10, 2016, amended the Code by the addition of Chapter 21 to the Code; however, said provisions have been redesignated as Chapter 22, at the editor's discretion, for purposes of maintaining Code format.
9-22.01 - Adoption of code.¶
The water efficient landscape requirements of Marin Municipal Water District Code Title 13 "Water Service Conditions and Water Conservation Measures" Chapter 13.02 "Water Conservation and Dry Year Water Use Reduction Program" Section 13.02.021 "Water Conservation: Normal Year Water Conservation" Subsections (2) "Definitions" and (5) "Water Efficient Landscaping" are adopted by reference hereto, including any amendments or successors thereto, as the Town Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance to comply with the California Water Conservation in Landscaping Act (Cal. Gov. Code §§ 65591 et seq.) and shall be in full force and effect within the Town. A copy of this document is maintained in the Building Department.
(Ord. 1107, § 1, 5-10-2016)
9-22.02 - Implementation, monitoring, penalties and enforcement.¶
(a) The Marin Municipal Water District, the public water system within the jurisdictional boundaries of the Town, is hereby designated as the implementing, monitoring and enforcement agency for the water efficient landscape provisions of Marin Municipal Water District Code Chapter 13.02 and any amendments or successors thereto. The Town of San Anselmo may also implement, monitor and enforce the provisions of this chapter.
(b) Any violation of the provisions of this chapter is hereby declared a public nuisance and shall be subject to summary abatement as provided by law.
(c) Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of an infraction and shall be subject to penalties pursuant to Section 36900 of the California Government Code, as amended, and Title 1, Chapter 2 of the San Anselmo Municipal Code.
(d) Each and every day that any violation of this chapter continues, is committed or is permitted to continue shall be regarded as a new and separate offense.
(e) The remedies provided in this section shall be cumulative and not exclusive.
(Ord. 1107, § 1, 5-10-2016)
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