Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- Narbonne Avenue, Lomita Boulevard, Pacific Coast Highway
- Geographic extent
- Additions to nonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. single family residential uses are not permitted on lots with frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. along Narbonne Avenue, Lomita Boulevard, or Pacific Coast Highway.
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Discontinuation period for nonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. use180 days
If the nonconforming use is discontinued for a period of one hundred eighty (180) consecutive days, the nonconforming use will be considered abandoned.
- Discontinuation period for massage establishment30 days
If a legal nonconforming massage establishment use is discontinued for a period of thirty (30) consecutive days or more then the nonconforming use is presumed abandoned.
- Maximum addition square footage in commercial zones500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
In commercial zones, the addition shall not exceed fifty (50) percent of the original footprint or five hundred (500) square feet, whichever is less.
- Maximum replacement dwelling square footage1,500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The total allowable square footage of the replacement dwelling shall be no greater than the square footage of the original unit, or one thousand five hundred (1,500) square feet, whichever is greater.
- Minimum original square footage remaining for expansion50 pct
Fifty (50) percent of the building's original square footage must remain.
- Reconstruction time limit12 months
A complete application for a building permit for the replacement dwelling shall be submitted no later than twelve (12) months after the date of destruction or damage.
From the ordinance
A nonconforming use may be continued, but shall not be enlarged, extended, or intensified.