Chapter 22.252 (Woolsey Fire Recovery)
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- Woolsey Fire disaster area
- Geographic extent
- Woolsey Fire disaster area in unincorporated Los Angeles County, as identified on Map 1.
Extracted standards
9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Grading
- GradingGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume. over 5,000 cubic yardscubic yard (cy)A unit of earth volume used in grading limits — roughly one dump-truck scoop. requires site plan review5,000 cubic yardscubic yard (cy)A unit of earth volume used in grading limits — roughly one dump-truck scoop.
Grading required for a like-for-like rebuild, that exceeds 5,000 cubic yards of total cut plus total fill material, shall not require a conditional use permit (Chapter 22.158) and shall instead be processed with a site plan review.
- Haul route for 1,000+ cubic yardscubic yard (cy)A unit of earth volume used in grading limits — roughly one dump-truck scoop. requires site plan review1,000 cubic yardscubic yard (cy)A unit of earth volume used in grading limits — roughly one dump-truck scoop.
a haul route for off-site transport of 1,000 or more cubic yards of cut or fill shall be permitted with a site plan review.
Other
- Maximum increase in floor area, heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first., or bulk for rebuild10 pct
shall not exceed either the floor area, height, or bulk of the destroyed structure by more than 10 percent;
- Maximum temporary housing floor area3,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Any structure used as temporary housing may not exceed a maximum floor area of 3,000 square feet;
- Maximum temporary housing duration4 years
the Director may grant up to three one-year time extensions for a maximum duration of four years
- Temporary housing removal timeframe24 hours
All temporary housing structures shall be removed within 24 hours of the expiration date
- Temporary housing must connect to electrical source
Temporary housing must be connected to an electrical source approved by the County;
- Temporary housing must connect to wastewater disposal
Temporary housing must be connected to a wastewater disposal system approved by the County;
- Temporary housing must connect to potable water
Temporary housing must be connected to a permanent source of potable water approved by the County;
From the ordinance
This Chapter applies to parcels located in the unincorporated area affected by the Woolsey Fire, as identified on Map 1, below.