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San Francisco Ordinance Requiring Street Trees With Utility Poles

This San Francisco ordinance establishes that the City might require street tree plantings next to new utility poles to approve Personal Wireless Service Facility Site Permits.

Link:

  • San Francisco Code of Ordinances Section 1506

Policy Details:

Locale: San Francisco, California [West]
Climate zone: Zone 3C: Warm Marine
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Trees
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

San Francisco Code of Ordinances Section 1506

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