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Division 1 — Old Town – Old Town San Diego Planned District Ordinance 1516.0101

San Diego Municipal Code § 54.0115 Debris, Etc., on Street — Prohibited

San Diego Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Diego

Cite as: San Diego Municipal Code § 54.0115 · Text as of 2026-10-04

It is hereby declared to be unlawful for any person, company or corporation to throw, deposit or drop, or cause to be thrown, deposited or dropped, any dirt, pebbles, boulders, hard pan, rock, crushed rock, glass or debris upon any paved street of The City of San Diego or to permit or allow any dirt, pebbles, boulders, hard pan, rock, crushed rock, glass or debris to drop, roll or leak from any vehicle upon any paved street of The City of San Diego. (Amended by renumbering 3–31–1980 by O–15229 N.S. — formerly Sec. 54.15.)

§54.0115.1 Same — Penalty

Each day that any such dirt, pebbles, boulders, hard pan, rock, crushed rock, glass or debris shall be allowed to remain upon any paved street of said City, by any person, company, or corporation, after the same shall have been thrown, deposited or dropped, or permitted or allowed to drop, roll or leak from any vehicle by them, shall constitute a separate offense under this Section. (Amended by renumbering 3–31–1980 by O–15229 N.S. — formerly Sec. 54.15.1.)

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