Any person, firm or corporation excavating or grading land to the grade fixed by the City Engineer for the purpose of constructing thereon any building, buildings, structures or other improvements permitted in any present or future use district pursuant to a building permit duly issued by the Building Commissioner, will not be required to comply with Sections 1135.01 to 1135.05, inclusive, but shall, upon completion of such excavation or grading operations, replace the topsoil or loam over the area from which it has been moved, excluding therefrom the area covered by the building, buildings, structures or other improvements placed thereon, equal to the depth of such loam or topsoil before the moving or removal thereof, or to a depth of three inches, whichever is less.
(Ord. 17-1971. Passed 3-3-71.)