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Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION›Chapter 15.36 — EXCAVATIONS AND GRADING

San Clemente Municipal Code Art. VII Cuts

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

Cite as: San Clemente Municipal Code Article VII · Text as of 2026-10-04

15.36.270 - Cuts.

Cut slopes shall be no steeper than two (2) horizontal to one vertical two-to-one (2:1), excepting only that grading of the coastal bluff from the Segunda Deshecha Canada crossing to Camino San Clemente may be permitted at a slope no steeper than one point five (1.5) horizontal to one (1.0) vertical one point five-to-one (1.5:1) and at a minimum factor of safety of one point five (1.5) with approval of the City Engineer.

(Ord. 1278 § 1, 2003)

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