Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · General provision

Appendix, Section II

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Applies near
significant ridgelines
Geographic extent
Hillside Management Areas, including areas with slopes greater than 25% and significant ridgelines as mapped by the County

Extracted standards

3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Required exhibits for hillside development

    Open Space Exhibit, Slope Map, Buildout Simulation, and Viewshed Analysis are required for projects in hillside areas.

  • Stricter regulations for significant ridgelines

    When ridgelines are mapped as 'significant ridgelines' by the County, the stricter regulations applicable to those ridgelines shall apply.

  • Slope classification ranges

    Slope ranges: <25%, 25-49%, >50% (green-yellow-red color scheme).

From the ordinance

When ridgelines are mapped as 'significant ridgelines' by the County, the stricter regulations applicable to those ridgelines shall apply and staff shall determine whether it is appropriate for such compliance to also apply towards substantial compliance with the Hillside Management Areas Ordinance as described in Section II of this Appendix.
Appendix, Section II