shall be the total building area, measured from the exterior of the building walls , of all floors of a building expressed in square feet. b. *Excluded from Gross Floor Area.* Gross floor area shall exclude:
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How this ordinance defines it
The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Los Angeles County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.
erected within this CSD except as provided for by this Subsection F.2: a. Wall business signs, as provided by Section 22.114.110 (Wall Business Signs), except that no wall business sign attached to a building, including
Read it in the chapter →the area in square feet of the floor surfaces confined within the exterior walls of a building. Floor Area does not include exterior patios, decks, balconies, rooftop areas, or other specifically defined exterior space which
Read it in the chapter →consumption. **Building.** A structure that has a roof supported by columns or by walls and intended for the shelter, housing or enclosure of persons, animals, belongings, or property. **Building envelope.** Refers to the maximum three-dimensional
Read it in the chapter →R-5 is no greater than 45 feet at the edge of the building wall facing that common lot line, and shall be recessed back one foot for every additional foot in building height, up to
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