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Title 12 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES

San Bernardino Municipal Code Ch. 12.16 Datum Plane

San Bernardino Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Bernardino

Cite as: San Bernardino Municipal Code Chapter 12.16 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 12.16.010 ESTABLISHED.

The official datum for all leveling for the city is established as the sea level datum of 1929.

(Ord. 2040, passed 8-3-1954)

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§ 12.16.020 ADDITION TO OFFICIAL GRADES.

There shall be added to all official grades established prior to August 2, 1954, by the City Engineer and adopted by the Mayor and City Council, seventy-hundredths feet, which vertical distance shall be considered as the adjustment between the official datum plane established by Ord. 3832, and the sea level datum of 1929.

(Ord. 2040, passed 8-3-1954)

Editor’s note:

Ord. 383 was repealed by Ord. 2040, passed 8-3-1954.

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