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Which city requires you to grow grass?
Most cities in California are encouraging xeriscaping to cut down on water usage.
Shrubs are expensive but mini clover is cheap and drought tolerant. It's green and it doesn't require mowing.
Every ground cover requires weeding, even concrete. Just make a habit of going out there and getting the seedlings when they're small. It's much easier that way. A couple of times a week should be sufficient for weeding when a ground cover is getting established.
https://www.outsidepride.com/seed/clover-seed/miniclover.html
Here's what tumbleweed seedlings look like:
http://extension.colostate.edu/docs/pubs/natres/natrimg/06314F01.jpg
If you're staying in the house for a while, a book like this will guide you to a beautiful result that can be accomplished over a few years.
[Life after Lawns] (https://www.amazon.com/Life-After-Lawns-Waterwise-Garden/dp/1492955108/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1536880186&sr=8-1&keywords=life+after+lawns)
Your local library may have something similar that you can borrow.