zoneoptics
Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · General provision

22.366.080

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Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETFront 20 ftSide 20 ftMIN LOT AREA20,000 sq ftMAX HEIGHT45 ftMAX LOT COVERAGE70%
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.
20,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (0.46 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)

SetbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

FrontSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
20 ft
SideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
20 ft

Height & bulk

Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
45 ft
Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage.
70%
Minimum landscaping
10%

Servicing

Geographic extent
Avocado Heights Community Standards DistrictZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.

Extracted standards

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

Other

  • Loading dock prohibition

    No loading dock permitted along property line adjoining residential zone.

  • Outdoor business CUP500 ft

    Outdoor businesses within 500 ft of residential/school/park require conditional use permit.

  • Outdoor storage visibility

    Outside storage shall not be publicly visible to anyone in adjoining residential zone.

  • Buffer from residential10 ft

    Minimum 10-ft landscaped buffer along common property line with residential/school/park.

  • Solid wall requirement8 ft

    Minimum 8-ft-high solid wall or fence along common property line with residential/school/park.

From the ordinance

Properties adjoining a residential zone, school, or park shall have a minimum 10-foot landscaped buffer. Minimum lot size 20,000 sq ft. Setbacks 20 ft from front/side if adjoining residential. Max lot coverage 70%, min 10% landscaped. Height max 45 ft if within 250 ft of residential, 90 ft otherwise.
22.366.080