Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · General provision

22.44.960

Dimensional standards

Density

Maximum units
2

Servicing

Geographic extent
Temporary housing must be located within the existing legally-approved building site, or on a flat area legally cleared of vegetation, or within the existing developed area for an eligible dwelling unitDwelling unitOne independent home: its own kitchen, bathroom and entrance. approved through a CDP.

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Application filing deadline after disaster2 years

    Any application filed in accordance with this Section shall be filed within two years of the date of the disaster.

  • Habitability requirements

    Temporary housing shall contain sleeping, cooking, bathing, and sanitary facilities.

  • Maximum cumulative duration including extensions5 years

    The Director may grant up to three one-year extensions for approved emergency permits for temporary housing, for a maximum cumulative duration of five years.

  • Maximum number of one-year extensions3 extensions

    The Director may grant up to three one-year extensions for approved emergency permits for temporary housing, for a maximum cumulative duration of five years.

  • All combined temporary housing on the lot shall not exceed a maximum floor area of 1,500 square feet or the floor area of the eligible dwelling unit, whichever is smaller.

  • One temporary storage structure, not to exceed 450 square feet and 10 feet in height, shall be permitted with each permitted unit of temporary housing.

  • One temporary storage structure, not to exceed 450 square feet and 10 feet in height, shall be permitted with each permitted unit of temporary housing.

  • Maximum number of temporary housing units per lot2 units

    A maximum of two units of temporary housing may be placed on any lot.

  • Minimum distance between temporary housing and other structures6 ft

    A minimum distance of six feet shall be required between temporary housing and any other structure on the same lot.

  • No structural attachments

    Temporary housing shall not include any structural attachments.

  • Permit expiration after disaster2 years

    Any permit approved for temporary housing shall expire two years following the date of the disaster.

  • Removal within days after certificate of occupancy30 days

    Temporary housing and temporary storage structures authorized pursuant to this Subsection shall be removed within 30 days after the issuance of the certificate of occupancy for the replacement of the eligible dwelling unit.

  • Removal within hours of expiration24 hours

    Temporary housing and temporary storage structures authorized pursuant to this Subsection shall be removed within 24 hours of the expiration date listed on the emergency permit.

  • Electrical source required

    Temporary housing shall be connected to an electrical source approved by the County.

  • Wastewater disposal system required

    Temporary housing shall be connected to a wastewater disposal system approved by the County.

  • Siting requirements

    Temporary housing and temporary storage structures shall be located within the existing, legally-approved building site on which the eligible dwelling unit was located and as defined in the LIP; or on any flat area legally cleared of vegetation for development other than fuel modification located immediately adjacent to the approved building site; or within the existing developed area for an eligible dwelling unit approved through a CDP before the certification of this LIP, approved through a CDP pursuant to this LIP, or within the existing legal development area constructed before the effective date of the Coastal Act.

From the ordinance

All combined temporary housing on the lot shall not exceed a maximum floor area of 1,500 square feet or the floor area of the eligible dwelling unit, whichever is smaller.
22.44.960