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Division 13 — Clairemont Height Limit Overlay Zone

§132.1403 Exception to the Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

San Diego Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · San Diego

The City Manager may grant an exception to the requirements of this Division for the development that is minor, temporary, or incidental and is consistent with the intent of this Division. Exceptions made by the City Manager shall be recorded and entered in the project files prepared in the process of approving the development .

(Amended 1-21-2026 by O-22050 N.S.; effective 3-22-2026.)

[Editors Note: Amendments as adopted by O-22050 N.S. will not apply within the Coastal Overlay Zone until the California Coastal Commission certifies it as a Local Coastal Program Amendment.

Click the link to view the Strikeout Ordinance highlighting changes to prior language http://docs.sandiego.gov/municode_strikeout_ord/O-22050-SO.pdf ]

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DIAGRAM 132-14B Otay Mesa Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone This is a reproduction of Map Nos. B-4300, C-956, & B-4376 for illustration purposes only.

(Added new Diagram 132-14B titled “Otay Mesa Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone” and amended 4-11-2014 by O-20361 N.S.; effective 5-18-14.) (Amended 6-23-2025 by O-21975 N.S.; effective 7-23-2025.)

[Editors Note: Amendments as adopted by O-21975 N.S.; will not apply within the Coastal Overlay Zone until the California Coastal Commission certifies it as a Local Coastal Program Amendment.

Click the link to view the Strikeout Ordinance highlighting changes to prior language http://docs.sandiego.gov/municode_strikeout_ord/O-21975-SO.pdf ].

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DIAGRAM 132-14D Midway-Pacific Highway Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map No. B-4331 for illustration purposes only.

(Retitled from “Midway-Pacific Highway Corridor Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone” to “Midway-Pacific Highway Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone” and amended 10-10-2018 by O-20991 N.S.; effective 11-9-2018.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14E

Navajo Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map Nos. C-954 for illustration purposes only. (Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.) (Amended 6-18-2013 by O-20265 N.S.; effective 7-18-2013.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14F Pacific Beach Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map Nos. B-3737.1 & B-3857 for illustration purposes only. (Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14G

Peninsula Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone This is a reproduction of Map Nos. C-744 & C-781 for illustration purposes only. (Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14H

Rancho Bernardo Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone This is a reproduction of Map No. C-773.1 for illustration purposes only. (Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.)

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CPIOZ

Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone (Type B)

DIAGRAM 132-14I Rancho Peñasquitos Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone This is a reproduction of Map No. B-4025 for illustration purposes only. (Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.) (Amended 6-29-2021 by O-21345 N.S.; effective 7-29-2021.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14J

University Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map No. C-1030 for illustration purposes only. (Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.) (Amended 9-17-2024 by O-21868 N.S.; effective 12-1-2024.)

[Editors Note: Amendments as adopted by O-21868 N.S.; will not apply within the Coastal Overlay Zone until the California Coastal Commission certifies it as a Local Coastal Program Amendment.

Click the link to view the Strikeout Ordinance highlighting changes to prior language http://docs.sandiego.gov/municode_strikeout_ord/O-21868-SO.pdf.

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DIAGRAM 132-14K Uptown Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map No. C-1032 for illustration purposes only. (Amended 6-29-2018 by O-20957 N.S.; effective 7-29-2018.) (Amended 9-17-2024 by O-21866 N.S.; effective 12-1-2024.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14L Skyline-Paradise Hills Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is reproduction of Map No. V-2 for illustration purposes only. (Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14M Sherman Heights and Grant Hill Historic Districts

This is a reproduction of Map No. B-4312 for illustration purposes only. (Added new Diagram 132-14M titled “Sherman Heights and Grant Hill Historic Districts” and amended 12-15-2015 by O-20581 N.S.; effective 1-14-2016.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14N Mid-City Eastern Area - Chollas Triangle Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map No. B-4310 for illustration purposes only. (Added 7-28-2015 by O-20540 N.S.; effective 8-27-2015.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14O Encanto Neighborhoods Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map No. C-962 for illustration purposes only. (Added 12-15-2015 by O-20581 N.S.; effective 1-14-2016.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14P Southeastern San Diego Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map. No. C-961 for illustration purposes only. (Added 12-15-2015 by O-20581 N.S.; effective 1-14-2016.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14R Mission Valley Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone This is a reproduction of Map No. C-1026 for illustration purposes only.

(Amended 12-8-2020 by O-21264 N.S.; effective 1-7-2021.) (Amended 8-1-2023 by O-21709 N.S.; effective 8-31-2023.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14S Kearny Mesa Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone This is a reproduction of Map. No. C-1011 for illustration purposes only.

(Added 12-9-2020 by O-21273 N.S.; effective 1-8-2021.)

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DIAGRAM 132-14T

Barrio Logan Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map. No. C-1018 for illustration purposes only. (Added 1-27-2022 by O-21411 N.S.; effective 2-26-2022.) (Amended 7-22-2024 by O-21836 N.S.; effective 10-5-2024.)

[Editors Note: Amendments as adopted by O-21836 N.S. will not apply within the Coastal Overlay Zone until the California Coastal Commission certifies it as a Local Coastal Program Amendment.

Click the link to view the Strikeout Ordinance highlighting changes to prior language http://docs.sandiego.gov/municode_strikeout_ord/O-21836-SO.pdf ]

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DIAGRAM 132-14U

Mira Mesa Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone

This is a reproduction of Map. No. C-1025 for illustration purposes only.

(Added 1-13-2023 by O-21593 N.S.; effective 2-12-2023.)

[Editors Note: Amendments as adopted by O-21593 N.S. will not apply within the Coastal Overlay Zone until the California Coastal Commission certifies it as a Local Coastal Program Amendment.

Click the link to view the Strikeout Ordinance highlighting changes to prior language http://docs.sandiego.gov/municode_strikeout_ord/O-21593-SO.pdf ]

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  65. Division 7 — Public Right-of-Way Permits
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  67. Division 4 — Residential Base Zones
  68. Division 5 — Commercial Base Zones
  69. Division 6 — Industrial Base Zones
  70. Division 7 — Mixed-Use Base Zones
  71. Division 2 — Airport Approach Overlay Zone
  72. Division 3 — Airport Environs Overlay Zone
  73. Division 6 — Sensitive Coastal Overlay Zone
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  75. Division 8 — Parking Impact Overlay Zone
  76. Division 9 — Residential Tandem Parking Overlay Zone
  77. Division 10 — Transit Area Overlay Zone
  78. Division 11 — Urban Village Overlay Zone
  79. Division 12 — Mission Trails Design District
  80. Division 13 — Clairemont Height Limit Overlay Zone
  81. Division 15 — Airport Land Use Compatibility Overlay Zone
  82. Division 16 — Community Enhancement Overlay Zone

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