Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · General provision

22.416.140

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Geographic extent
Applies to all zones within the CSLA Specific Plan area

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Long-term bicycle parking for residential uses

    One space per two dwelling units (one space minimum) for mixed use developments, multi-family residential, including apartments, attached condominiums, and townhouses (five dwelling units or more).

  • Short-term bicycle parking for residential uses

    One space per five dwelling units (two spaces minimum) for mixed use developments, multi-family residential, including apartments, attached condominiums, and townhouses (five dwelling units or more).

  • Mechanical equipment screening

    Compressors, air conditioning units, vents, exhausts, or similar mechanical equipment located outside a building shall be screened from view from any abutting street or adjacent use.

  • Equipment, including ground mounted air conditioners, may be located within the side and rear yard setbacks, if a three-foot minimum setback to the property line is maintained.

  • Outside storage must be enclosed

    All uses shall be conducted within a completely enclosed building, except for off-street parking, loading, approved nursery accessory uses, and any outdoor dining specifically permitted in conjunction with eating establishments.

  • Chain link, barbed, and concertina wire fences are prohibited.

  • Exterior roll-up or folding accordion shutters, security gates, or grilles are prohibited. Solid roll-up or folding shutters and gates are prohibited.

  • Exterior security bars, grilles, or grates on windows and doors are prohibited.

  • Refuse collection facilities screening

    All outdoor refuse collection facilities shall be screened from public rights-of-way.

  • Roof-mounted solar collector panels

    Roof-mounted solar collector panels shall be mounted flush with the surface where possible.

  • Showers for new commercial and mixed-use developments

    All new commercial and mixed-use developments shall provide and continually maintain secured, ground floor restrooms accessible to the public and available for changing. Shower requirements vary by gross nonresidential floor area.

  • Utility boxes and satellite dishes screening

    All ground mounted utility boxes and satellite dishes shall either be placed in locations not exposed to view from the street or screened from view.

Parking

  • Parking area screening

    The perimeter of parking areas and driveways adjacent to streets and pedestrian pathways shall be screened from street views with a low street wall, berms, fences, or landscaping.

  • Parking structure façade treatment

    The façade of parking structures shall include vertical features to break up those façades and horizontal features to separate each floor.

  • Parking structure shading

    Parking structures shall have shaded structures, preferably photovoltaic arrays, on the top deck to reduce heat island effects.

From the ordinance

This Section shall apply to new development and the reuse of existing structures and facilities.
22.416.140