zoneoptics
Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · General provision

22.140.720

All Los Angeles County Unincorporated districts0

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMIN LOT AREA5,000 sq ft
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.

Lot

Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
5,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.

Servicing

Geographic extent
Applies to zones M-1, M-1.5, M-2, M-2.5

Uses

Conditional / special use1

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Accepted materials

    Recycling collection facilities may accept paper, cardboard, glass, non-ferrous metal, plastic, or other items deemed appropriate.

  • Enclosure requirement500 ft

    If any portion of the lot containing the recycling collection facility is within a 500-foot radius of a lot containing a sensitive use, the entire facility shall be completely enclosed in a building.

From the ordinance

A recycling collection facility requires a Conditional Use Permit... The parcel shall contain a minimum of 5,000 square feet of lot area.
22.140.720