Division 2 — Procedures for Determination of
§128.0209 When a Previous Environmental Document May Be Used
San Diego Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · San Diego
(a) A previously certified EIR or Negative Declaration, including any supplement or addendum, may be used when changes in the project or circumstances have occurred, unless the Planning Director determines that one or more of the situations identified in State CEQA Guidelines, Section 15162 or 15183 exist.
(b) An EIR prepared in connection with an earlier project may be used for a later project, if the circumstances of the projects are essentially the same and are consistent with the State CEQA Guidelines, Section 15153.
(Added 12-9-1997 by O-18451 N.S.; amended 12-6-1999 by O-18728 N.S.; effective 1-1-2000.)
(Amended 2-12-2014 by O-20348 N.S.; effective 3-14-2014.) (Amended 5-5-2015 by O-20481 N.S.; effective 6-4-2015.) (Amended 3-22-2018 by O-20917 N.S.; effective 4-21-2018.)
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