Los Angeles County Unincorporated

When a Discretionary Housing Permit application is filed, it shall be accompanied by the required filing fee, as shown in Table 22.250.010-A (Filing Fee Schedule), or as specified otherwise in Subsection B (Fee Exemption and Reductions for Affordable Housing) of Section 22.250.020, subject to Chapter 22.120 (Density Bonus).

The Director shall refer the application to the LACDA for review, pursuant to this Chapter, and the applicant shall pay directly to the LACDA the Housing Permit Evaluation Fee, as described in Subsection B.3.a of Section 22.250.010.

The application shall be filed and processed in compliance with Chapter 22.230 (Type III Review - Discretionary) and this Chapter.

Findings and decision shall be made in compliance with Section 22.230.050 (Findings and Decision) and include the findings in Subsection B.2, below, where applicable.

The project will be consistent with the General Plan. The project will not: adversely affect the health, peace, comfort, or welfare... be materially detrimental to the use, enjoyment, or valuation of property... jeopardize, endanger, or otherwise constitute a menace to the public health, safety, or general welfare.

The Review Authority may impose any conditions deemed necessary to ensure that the project will be in accordance with the findings required by Subsection B (Findings and Decision), above.

The Review Authority may impose conditions that involve any pertinent factors affecting the establishment, operation, and maintenance of the project.

The Review Authority may also approve the requested Discretionary Housing Permit, contingent upon compliance with applicable provisions of other ordinances.

The Review Authority, in approving an application for a Discretionary Housing Permit, shall condition the applicant to enter into and record a covenant and agreement with the County, as described in Section 22.166.070 (Covenant and Agreement), to ensure the affordability or age restrictions of the units

Notwithstanding Subsection B of Section 22.222.270: 1. First Extension

Notwithstanding Subsection B of Section 22.222.270: 1. First Extension

Unless specifically modified by a Housing Permit, all regulations prescribed in the zone, the community standards district, or the specific plan in which such Housing Permit is granted shall apply.

Establish the term of affordability, which shall be at least 55 years for rental housing and at least 45 years for for-sale housing

Only qualified historical properties shall be eligible to participate in the Program.

An historical property contract shall contain all of the provisions required by Sections 50280, 50281, and 50282 of the California Government Code, and shall also include provisions that require: ... inspection of the interior and exterior of the premises by the Department every five years

For a Lot Line Adjustment where the subject property lies within the boundaries of the Coastal Zone, as defined in Section 30103 of the California Public Resources Code, a coastal development permit shall be required pursuant to Chapter 22.56 (Coastal Development Permits).

The lot design, frontage, access, and similar standards shall be consistent with applicable provisions contained in Title 21 (Subdivisions) of the County Code.

A nonconforming use or a building or structure nonconforming due to use and/or standards may be continuously maintained provided there is no alteration, enlargement, or addition to any building or structure; no increase in occupant load; nor any enlargement of area, space, or volume occupied by or devoted to such use, except as otherwise provided in this Title 22.

an accessory dwelling unit or junior accessory dwelling unit in compliance with Section 22.140.640 may be developed on a lot containing a single-family or multi-family residence nonconforming due to use and/or standards so long as a residential use is permitted or conditionally permitted in the zone

an accessory dwelling unit or junior accessory dwelling unit in compliance with Section 22.140.640 ... may be developed on a lot containing a single-family or multi-family residence nonconforming due to use and/or standards so long as a residential use is permitted or conditionally permitted in the zone