Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · General provision
22.46.170-22.46.230
Resort VillageAll Los Angeles County Unincorporated districts0
Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 10%
Housing
Servicing
- Applies near
- Two Harbors
- Geographic extent
- Lots 88 and 89 of LACA Map No. 59
Uses
Permitted by right33
- Roads, pedestrian walkways and other accessways
- Beaches and associated active recreation uses
- Pier, docks and similar facilities
- Range management activities
- Recreational boating facilities including rental, storage and maintenance of boats, canoes, etc.
- Riding and hiking trails, excluding trails for motor vehicles
- Watershed, water recharge and percolation areas
- Wildlife, nature, forest and marine preserves and sanctuaries
- Campgrounds, improved (200 PAOT total capacity)
- Picnic areas
- Youth hostels (150 PAOT total capacity)
- Launching apparatus, including ramps
- Arboretum and horticultural gardens
- Athletic fields
- Comfort stations including accessory shower and laundry facilities
- Historical monuments and cultural heritage sites
- Parks, public places or squares and playgrounds with appurtenant facilities
- Lodges, hotels or inns and associated commercial services (500 guest rooms maximum)
- Commercial services
- Offices, business and professional
- Retail stores
- Bait shops
- Fishing equipment sales, rental and repair
- Marine equipment, parts and accessories
- Apartment houses
- Mobilehome parks
- Residences, single-family
- Residences, two-family
- Townhouses
- Barge ramp
- Transportation center including bus station, vehicle parking, vehicle repair and taxi stand
- Electric distribution and transmission substation, including microwave facility
- Public works, corporate and utility maintenance and repair shops and storage yards
Conditional / special use27
- Residential uses in designated receiver areas
- Yacht clubs with upland support facilities
- Docks and similar facilities (recreational boating)
- Recreational boat storage yard including pigeon hole-type storage facility
- Amphitheater
- Community center including administrative offices, information center and interpretive displays
- School
- Sewage pumping station
- Visitor information and passenger ticketing and staging facility
- Campgrounds, 50 PAOT capacity as interim use
- Churches, temples or other places used exclusively for religious worship
- Boat sales and service
- Boat storage
- Density controlled developments
- Heliport
- Seaplane landing and storage facility
- Storage tanks for natural gas, LPG or similar fuels
- Water storage tanks and uses normal and appurtenant to storage and distribution of water
- Wastewater treatment facilities including reclamation ponds
- Communication equipment buildings
- Flood Control facilities
- Grading, excavation or fill, exceeding 500 cubic yards
- Publicly owned or operated uses
- Sewage pumpout stations for recreational boaters
- Grading, excavation or fill, not to exceed 500 cubic yards (Director's review)
- Maintenance and minor expansion of existing facilities (up to 10% increase)
- Temporary housing for construction workers
Accessory6
- Accessory buildings, structures and uses customarily used in conjunction with the main building or use
- Accessory uses and facilities associated with active recreation uses (passive recreation, picnic tables, sand volleyball courts, swimming docks)
- Animals, domestic and wild, kept as pets for personal use
- Building materials storage during construction and 30 days thereafter
- Signs
- Yacht club upland support facilities (same as Section 22.46.130)
Extracted standards
13 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Catalina Harbor buffer100 m
A 100 meter buffer zone shall be established around the perimeter of Catalina Harbor.
- Fence restriction in view corridor
No fences shall be built except for non-view obscuring fences for security or safety.
- Landscaping heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in view corridor3 ft
Landscaping materials within the view corridor shall consist of groundcover and low (under three feet in height) growing shrubs; trees shall be species that have narrow trunks and foliage generally above seven feet in height.
- Maximum building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.28 ft
Buildings shall not exceed 28 feet maximum height.
- Maximum building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. within 300 ft of mean high tide line14 ft
Within 300 feet of mean high tide line, height will not exceed 14 feet.
- Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. for commercial90 pct
Coverage of a maximum of 90 percent of lot shall be permitted.
- Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. for lodges/inns70 pct
Lot coverage shall not exceed 70 percent.
- Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. (district-wide)50 pct
Lot Coverage: 50 percent.
- Maximum slope for development30 pct
Development shall not occur on slopes of greater than 30 percent.
- Minimum setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from drainage course20 ft
No building shall be permitted within 20 feet of the bank of the drainage course.
- Minimum landscaped area for lodges/inns and commercial10 pct
10 percent of net area shall be landscaped and maintained in good condition.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.5,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Lot Area: 5,000 square feet.
Lot Width: 50 feet.
From the ordinance
The Two Harbors Resort Village District is established to provide a planned service resort community... (Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019)