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Los Angeles County Unincorporated, California · District

C-3

Commercial Zone C-3
CommercialGeneral CommercialAll Los Angeles County Unincorporated districts0

Dimensional standards

Height & bulk

Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
35 ft
Maximum floor area ratioFloor area ratio (FAR)Total floor area divided by lot area — an FAR of 2.0 permits 20,000 sq ft of floor on a 10,000 sq ft lot.
1
Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage.
75%

Servicing

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

Uses

Conditional / special use102

Accessory3

Prohibited15

Extracted standards

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

Setback

  • SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for structures over 17 ft adjacent to residential

    For structures that exceed 17 feet in height and are located on a lot adjacent to a Residential Zone, the maximum height of the structure at five feet from the property line adjacent to the Residential Zone shall be ten feet and any portion of the structure that exceeds ten feet in height shall be set back an additional foot for every additional foot in height.

From the ordinance

Zones C-1, C-2, C-3, C-H, M-1, and M-1.5 ... a. Maximum Height: The maximum height of all structures, except chimneys, rooftop antennas, elevator shafts, stairwells, and rooftop mechanical equipment, shall be 35 feet. b. Maximum Floor Area: The maximum floor area shall be 100 percent of the net lot area. c. Maximum Lot Coverage: The maximum lot coverage shall be 75 percent of the net lot area.
22.320.110.D.3

Use details

{
  "dropped_conditions": {
    "conditional_uses": [
      "In commercial-only development projects."
    ]
  }
}