Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · General provision

22.140.560

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETbuildable areaFront 10 ftMIN LOT AREA1 acMAX LOT COVERAGE50%
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Extracted standards

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

Fencing & walls

Landscaping & trees

Lighting

  • Maximum outdoor lighting intensity1 foot-candle

    Such lighting should not exceed an intensity of one foot-candle of light throughout the facility.

Other

  • Any vehicle or piece of equipment stored shall not be permitted to exceed 15 feet in height, as measured from grade.

  • Minimum driveway depth from road to gate40 ft

    At least 40 feet of clear, unobstructed driveway depth shall be provided from the road to the primary access gate or principal entry point of the facility.

  • Minimum interior driveway width26 ft

    Interior driveway widths shall be at least 26 feet unless, due to the irregular shape or configuration of the lot under consideration, the Commission or Hearing Officer specifically authorizes a width less than 26 feet, if in conformity with Fire Department standards.

  • Minimum driveway width for one-sided access20 ft

    A driveway providing access to storage units on one side only of the facility shall be not less than 20 feet in width.

  • Water, gas, or telephone service to any rental space; The public sale of any item from a rental space; The storage of any caustic, hazardous, toxic or flammable or explosive matter; The storage of any matter which creates obnoxious or offensive dust, odor, or fumes; The construction, repair, servicing, renovating, painting, or resurfacing of any motor vehicle; Any commercial, business, professional, industrial, or recreational use or activity; The establishment of a transfer and storage business; Use of parking and loading spaces as rental storage space; Human habitation of any rental space; Animal boarding in any rental space; Utilization of any cargo shipping container.

From the ordinance

The minimum lot size shall be one acre ... Total lot coverage by buildings shall not exceed 50 percent. ... All buildings and structures shall be set back a minimum of 10 feet from the front lot line, except where abutting a Residential Zone, where they shall be set back a minimum of 20 feet.
22.140.560

Parking requirements

{
  "employee": "1 space per employee",
  "gross_floor_area": "1 space per 7,000 sqft",
  "manager_residence": "2 covered spaces"
}