11.1These regulations do not require any change in the plans, construction or designated use of a building or structure for which a Coastal Development Permit has been issued by the Coastal Commission, or to any permit issued by the County prior to the effective date of these Regulations or any amendment of these regulations, provided that actual construction of such building or structure is commenced within 120 days after the date of issuance of the permit, and is completed within one (1) year from the effective date of such adoption or amendment. (Former Section CZ#A311-14; Ord. 1705, 9/10/85; Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)

11.2Actual construction is hereby defined to be the actual placing of construction materials in their permanent position, fastened in a permanent manner, except that where a basement is being excavated such excavation shall be deemed to be actual construction, or where demolition or removal of an existing structure has begun preparatory to rebuilding, such demolition or removal shall be deemed to be actual construction. (Former Section CZ#A311-14; Ord. 1705, 9/10/85)