Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Lake Avenue and California Boulevard corner plaza; Figure CDSP-23 frontages.
Extracted standards
43 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Maximum percentage of common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. paved in standard concrete25 pct
A maximum of 25 percent of Common Open Space may be paved in standard concrete.
- Maximum percentage of common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. that may be indoors30 pct
A maximum of 30 percent of Common Open Space may be indoors.
- Minimum dimension for planted area in common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted.30 in
with a minimum dimension of 30 inches in length and width.
- Minimum percentage of common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. planted25 pct
A minimum of 25 percent of Common Open Space shall be planted area
- Minimum common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. area400 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum area of 400 square feet with a minimum dimension of 15 feet in each direction shall be required for Common Open Space.
- Minimum dimension for common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted.15 ft
with a minimum dimension of 15 feet in each direction
- Minimum percentage of residential open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. as common60 pct
A minimum of 60 percent of the required residential Open Space set in Table CDSP-7 shall be Common Open Space shared among tenants.
- Minimum percentage of outdoor common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. open to sky80 pct
a minimum of 80 percent of outdoor Common Open Space shall be open to the sky.
- Minimum percentage of common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. that must be outdoors70 pct
A minimum of 70 percent of Common Open Space shall be outdoors
- Minimum percentage of shade trees in common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted.50 pct
For projects with 2 or more trees, a minimum of 50 percent of trees planted shall be shade trees.
- Tree frequency in outdoor common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted.500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum of one 24-inch box tree per project or for every 500 square feet of outdoor Common Open Space, whichever is greater
- Maximum percentage of common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. for water features5 pct
Fountains, reflecting pools, or other decorative water features shall not exceed 5 percent of the required Common Open Space.
- Minimum common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. for non-residential projects5 pct
provide a minimum of 5 percent of the gross non-residential floor area as Common Open Space
- Non-residential floor area threshold for common open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted.40,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Projects with more than 40,000 square feet of non-residential floor area shall provide a minimum of 5 percent of the gross non-residential floor area as Common Open Space.
- Minimum PAOS for corner plaza exception400 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
projects with less than 80,000 square feet of GFA and selected for plaza development at the northwest corner of Lake Avenue and California Boulevard shown in Figure CDSP-23 shall provide a minimum of 400 square feet of PAOS as a corner plaza.
- Maximum percentage of PAOS paved in standard concrete25 pct
A maximum of 25 percent of PAOS shall be paved in standard concrete.
- PAOS closing hour20 hour
PAOS shall be open to the general public from 8am to 8pm.
- PAOS opening hour8 hour
PAOS shall be open to the general public from 8am to 8pm.
- Minimum dimension for planted area in PAOS30 in
with a minimum dimension of 30 inches in length, width, and depth.
- Minimum percentage of PAOS planted25 pct
A minimum of 25 percent of PAOS shall be planted area
- Minimum PAOS area400 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum area of 400 square feet with a minimum dimension of 20 feet in each direction is required for PAOS.
- Minimum dimension for PAOS20 ft
with a minimum dimension of 20 feet in each direction
- Maximum percentage of PAOS for outdoor dining20 pct
A maximum of 20 percent of the PAOS may be used as outdoor dining for a restaurant
- Minimum percentage of PAOS accessible to general public80 pct
a minimum of 80 percent of the PAOS shall be accessible to the general public.
- Seating ratio in PAOS300 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000./seat
Seating shall be provided at a minimum of 1 seat per 300 square feet of required PAOS.
- Minimum PAOS area at sidewalk elevation3,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum of 3,000 square feet of PAOS shall be at the sidewalk elevation.
- Gross floor area threshold for PAOS requirement80,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Projects with more than 80,000 square feet of gross floor area (GFA) and with frontage identified on Figure CDSP-23 shall provide PAOS
- Tree frequency in PAOS750 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum of one 24-inch box tree per project or for every 750 square feet of PAOS, whichever is greater
- Average width of paseo20 ft
Paseos shall have an average width of 20 feet
- Maximum percentage of paseo paved in standard concrete25 pct
A maximum of 25 percent of paseos shall be paved in standard concrete.
- Minimum dimension for planted area in paseo30 in
a minimum of 30 inches in length, width, and depth.
- Minimum percentage of paseo area planted25 pct
A minimum of 25 percent of paseo area shall be planted area
- Minimum width of paseo15 ft
minimum width of 15 feet
- Minimum percentage of paseo open to sky75 pct
be a minimum of 75 percent open to the sky.
- Minimum percentage of paseo paved area that must be permeable25 pct
A minimum of 25 percent of the total paved area shall be permeable paving
- Maximum percentage of paseo area for restaurant use10 pct
A maximum of 10 percent of required paseo area may be used by adjacent restaurants or food sales uses
- Seating ratio in paseo300 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000./seat
Seating shall be provided within the paseo at a minimum of 1 seat per 300 square feet of required space.
- Tree frequency in paseo750 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum of one 24-inch box tree per project or per each 750 square feet of paseo area, whichever is greater
- Minimum walk zone width for commercial/mixed-use paseos10 ft
10 feet for commercial / mixed-use paseos.
- Minimum walk zone width for residential-only paseos8 ft
8 feet for residential-only paseos.
- Maximum percentage of residential open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. as private40 pct
A maximum of 40 percent of the required residential Open Space set in Table CDSP-7 shall be Private Open Space.
- Minimum private open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. area40 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum area of 40 square feet with a minimum dimension of 5 feet in each direction shall be required for Private Open Space.
- Minimum dimension for private open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted.5 ft
with a minimum dimension of 5 feet in each direction
From the ordinance
Open Space standards: private, common, PAOS, paseos.