Rancho Palos Verdes

within 300 feet of the inland extent of any beach or of the mean high-tide line of the sea where there is no beach; within 100 feet of any wetland, estuary, stream; within 300 feet of the top of the seaward face of any coastal bluff

Developments approved by the city between the sea and the first public road paralleling the sea or within 300 feet of the inland extent of any beach or of the mean high-tide line of the sea where there is no beach within the coastal specific plan district, whichever is the greatest distance.

Developments approved by the city located on tidelands, submerged lands, public trust lands, within 100 feet of any wetland, estuary, stream or within 300 feet of the top of the seaward face of any coastal bluff

Any significant alteration of landforms, including removal or placement of vegetation on a beach or within 50 feet of the edge of a coastal bluff, or in areas of natural vegetation designated as significant natural habitat

generally open to the public before 8:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m.

nine to 14 children inclusive

Large family day care means the care at a single-family residence of nine to 14 children inclusive, including children under the age of ten years who reside at the home

eight or fewer children

Small family day care means the care at a single-family residence of eight or fewer children, including children who reside at the home

Deck means a platform that is freestanding or attached to a building or structure. A deck attached to, and projecting beyond, the vertical surface of a building or structure which is located a minimum of eight feet above adjacent grade shall be considered a balcony.

limited to occupancy of six months or less

Emergency shelters. Housing with minimal supportive services for homeless persons that is limited to occupancy of six months or less by a homeless person.

housing for five or more employees

a manufactured or natural grade of 35 percent or greater

Extreme slope means a manufactured or natural grade of 35 percent or greater.

Fence means any structural device forming a physical barrier which is so constructed that not less than 80 percent of the vertical surface is open to permit the transmission of light, air or vision through said surface in a horizontal plane.

A temporary construction fence not exceeding six feet in height, as measured from the adjacent existing grade...

Temporary construction fence means a fence not exceeding six feet in height, as measured from the adjacent existing grade, which is erected around a portion of a lot or parcel, or around the perimeter of a lot or parcel, to secure said lot or parcel during construction activity.

three or more individually licensed businesses

The plan shall also identify the location of all existing and proposed structures located within 15 feet of the proposed grading, whether or not the structure is located on the lot to be graded