Title: 21 Coastal Zoning
Chapter: 21.04 Definitions
Section: 21.04.726 Riparian vegetation.
"Riparian vegetation" means the plant cover normally found along freshwater resources including rivers, streams, creeks and sloughs. Riparian vegetation requires or tolerates a higher level of soil moisture than upland vegetation and is usually characterized by dense growths of trees and shrubs. (Ord. 83-03 (part))