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Sec. 2C.2.1. Building Coverage
Building coverage is defined as the percentage of lot area covered by buildings or structures. Intent The intent of the standards of this Section (Building Coverage) is to preserve open area on a lot by limiting the amount of [glossary:140…
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Sec. 2C.4.4. City Hall Height Restriction
City Hall height restriction is defined as a restriction to the vertical dimension of a building based-on proximity and height relative to Los Angeles City Hall. Intent The intent of the standards of this Section (City Hall Height Restriction) is to maintain the prominence of the…
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Sec. 4C.12.1. Roof-Mounted Equipment
Intent The intent of the standards of this Section (Roof-Mounted Equipment) is to ensure roof-mounted equipment is designed to minimize effects on surrounding properties and the public realm and to ensure roof-mounted equipment is obscured from view on the [glossary:…
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Sec. 5C.2.1. Residential Uses
Household Business: Home Occupation Supplemental Standards Client visits related to the commercial use in a household business: home occupation shall be limited to one client visit per hour within the specified hours of operation. No more than one person not residing…
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Who is responsible for implementing the New Zoning Code?
The New Zoning Code is implemented by various City Agencies, with the, Department of City Planning (DCP), and the, Department of Building and Safety (DBS), playing the primary roles. Other departments involved in the implementation process, such as the Department of Transportation and Public Works Department, each with specific responsibilities for certain regulations. , Department of City Planning (DCP):, DCP is the primary authority for interpreting the Zoning Code and reviewing projects for compliance., Zoning Review & Implementation:, Through its new Development Services Bureau, DCP performs "Zoning Plan Check" to ensure projects comply with regulations concerning building forms, frontages, development standards, uses, and density. This includes verifying compliance for setbacks, lot sizes, floor area ratios, building heights,…, Planning & Policy:, DCP manages long-range planning, zone changes, General Plan amendments, and Specific Plan adoptions. DCP also oversees affordable housing incentives (e.g., Density Bonus, TOC) and issues determinations on discretionary projects and zoning appeals., Department of Building and Safety (DBS):, LADBS ensures that buildings are safe and habitable., Permitting & Safety:, LADBS retains responsibility for permit application intake, fee collection, and the issuance of building permits. They review plans for compliance with the Building Code (structural, fire, life safety) regulations., Enforcement:, LADBS handles code enforcement and coordinates with DCP on the enforcement of zoning regulations., Department of Transportation (DOT):, DOT's primary focus is on transportation-related aspects of the New Zoning Code. They review and approve automobile access packages, ensuring adequate and safe access for vehicles. They may also be involved in reviewing traffic studies and issuing permits for projects with significant…, Department of Public Works:, The Department of Public Works manages the dedication and improvement of streets, including setting street standards, reviewing exceptions, and overseeing the improvement process. They also handle matters related to private streets, ensuring they meet necessary standards. In addition to these…, Department of Recreation and Parks:, Ensures sufficient recreational space for communities by reviewing and approving park fees and land dedications associated with new developments., Department of Housing:, Responsible for specific housing-related programs and regulations within the New Zoning Code, including the preservation and development of affordable housing., Department of Water and Power:, Ensures that new developments have adequate water and power infrastructure., Police Department:, Plays a role in reviewing and approving certain uses, such as those involving alcohol sales. The implementation of the New Zoning Code is a collaborative effort among these departments and agencies, ensuring the planned and sustainable development of the City.
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Sec. 5B.4.1. Residential-Mixed 1 (RX1)
Intent The RX1 Use District is intended to accommodate a wide variety of housing types for a variety of housing needs, in a primarily residential setting supported by neighborhood-serving commercial uses and facilitate the efficient management of municipal resources.…
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Sec. 7B.7.1. Corridor Transitions 1
Eligibility Eligible Districts Form Frontage Standard Use Density All All All v A_ , RG_ , RX_ , P_ 2L , 3L , 4L , 10 , 12 , 15 , 20 , 25 , 30 , 40 , 50 , 60 Eligible Projects In order to be eligible to use the Corridor Transitions 1 Alternate Typology, a project must be on a […
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Sec. 7B.7.2. Corridor Transitions 2
Eligibility Eligible Districts Form Frontage Standard Use Density All All All A_ , RG_ , RX_ , P_ 2L , 3L , 4L , 10 , 12 , 15 , 20 , 25 , 30 , 40 , 50 , 60 Eligible Projects In order to be eligible to use the Corridor Transitions 2 Alternate Typology, a project must be on a [glossary…
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Sec. 7B.7.3. Corridor Transitions 3
Eligibility Eligible Districts Form Frontage Standard Use Density All All All A_, RG_, RX_, P_ 2L, 3L, 4L, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, 60 Eligible Lots In order to be eligible to use the Corridor Transitions 3 Alternate Typology, a project must be on a lot mapped…
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Sec. 3C.5.2. Entry Feature
Entry features are improved design standards applied to each entrance along the public realm. Intent The intent of the standards of this Section (Entry Feature) is to provide architectural embellishment of entrances that promote inconspicuous wayfinding in the public realm, provide greater shelter…