Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · General provision

22.318.070.D.4

Dimensional standards

Servicing

Geographic extent
Applies to lots with commercial uses

Extracted standards

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

Lighting

Other

  • Individual air conditioning units for a building or structure shall be located to avoid interference with architectural detail and the overall building design.

  • Building placement

    All new buildings shall be placed closest to the street and oriented parallel to the public right-of-way.

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

  • Loading at rear

    Wherever feasible, loading areas shall be located at the rear of the building.

  • Loading location

    Loading areas shall be located away from Residential Zones or residential uses and primary pedestrian ingress and egress areas to the greatest extent possible.

  • Primary entrance orientation

    Primary building entrances shall be well defined, visually distinct, and pedestrian-oriented to face the public right-of-way.

  • Roll-up shutters decorative

    Roll-up shutters shall be open, decorative grilles and concealed within the architectural elements of the building when not in use. Solid shutters are prohibited.

  • Roof equipment screening

    Mechanical equipment located on roofs shall be screened by parapet walls or other architecturally complimentary materials so that the equipment will not be visible by pedestrians at street level or by adjacent residential uses of the same height or less.

  • Security bars inside

    All security bars and grilles, including folding accordion grilles, shall be installed on the inside of a building.

Parking

From the ordinance

The following development standards shall apply to lots with commercial uses: ... All new buildings shall be placed closest to the street and oriented parallel to the public right-of-way. All parking areas must be placed behind the building.
22.318.070.D.4