Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · General provision

22.362.070.A

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETSTREETbuildable areaFront 50 ftRear 5 ftSide 10 ftStreet side 15 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.

Extracted standards

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

Height

  • Second story stepback4 ft

    Any portion of a primary or accessory structure above 14 feet in height shall be set back an additional four feet minimum from the side yard setback lines.

Other

Parking

  • Maximum driveway width20 ft

    Maximum 20 feet

  • Minimum driveway width10 ft

    Minimum 10 feet

  • The face of a garage door shall be located a minimum of three feet behind the primary façade of a residential building.

  • Maximum driveway curb cuts1 count

    One driveway curb cut for lots (except corner lots) with less than 100 feet of lot frontage.

  • Maximum driveway curb cuts2 count

    Two driveway curb cuts for corner lots and for lots with 100 feet or more of street frontage.

  • Maximum garage door width16 ft

    16 feet — for lots with less than 60 feet of street frontage.

  • Maximum garage door width24 ft

    24 feet — for lots with 60 feet or more of street frontage.

  • Minimum driveway separation5 ft

    Driveways located on separate lots must have a minimum of five feet between the driveways, as measured to outside edge of the driveway apron.

From the ordinance

Zones R-1, R-2, R-A, A-1 (Single-Family Residential)
22.362.070.A