Los Angeles County Unincorporated
Zoning districts
37 districts, grouped by category.
Agricultural
2Commercial
5Business Zone
Business Zone
Commercial Zone C-1
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Permitted uses
- 9
Commercial Zone C-3
- Max height
- 35 ft
Other
11Industrial
4M-1 (Avocado Heights CSD)
- Min lot
- 20,000 sq ft (0.46 ac)
- Max height
- 45 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Permitted uses
- 1
M-2 Zone
- Min lot
- 15,000 sq ft (0.34 ac)
- Permitted uses
- 315
Industrial Zone
Mixed use
5Mixed Use Zone 1
- Max height
- 40 ft
- Front setback
- 5 ft
- Permitted uses
- 20
Mixed Use 2 Zone
- Max density
- 150 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 66
Mixed Use 3 Zone
- Max density
- 150 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 52
Residential
10South San Gabriel CSD - R-1
- Front setback
- 50 ft
- Permitted uses
- 24
Single-Family Residential
- Front setback
- 50 ft
- Permitted uses
- 14
Multi-Family Residential
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 15 ft
- Permitted uses
- 2
R-4 Zone
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 25 ft
- Permitted uses
- 5
High Density Multiple Residence Zone
- Max height
- 65 ft
- Permitted uses
- 8
Residential Low-Medium 1 Zone
- Max density
- 18 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 19
Residential Low-Medium 2 Zone
- Max density
- 30 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 18
Willowbrook Residential 1 Zone
- Front setback
- 6 ft
- Permitted uses
- 1
Willowbrook Residential 2 Zone
- Front setback
- 6 ft
- Permitted uses
- 1
Willowbrook Residential 3 Zone
- Front setback
- 6 ft
- Permitted uses
- 1
General provisions
1,302 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
Incidental repair and installation of parts is permitted as an accessory use to the sale of new automobiles, automobile service stations, and automobile supply stores
New automobile service stations or CNG fueling stations subject to this Subsection D shall locate the gasoline or fuel dispensing areas at least 50 feet from the nearest sensitive uses.
No more than 25 percent of the area devoted to service or repair of automobiles may be devoted to body and fender work, painting, or upholstering.
No more than 25 percent of the area devoted to service or repair of automobiles may be devoted to body and fender work, painting, or upholstering.
All fences and walls shall be of a uniform height ... and shall be a minimum of eight feet in height.
All fences and walls shall be of a uniform height in relation to the ground upon which they stand, and shall be a minimum of eight feet in height.
All building materials ... may be stored on-site during construction of a building or project and up to 30 days thereafter.
All building materials, including the contractor's temporary office, may be stored on-site during construction of a building or project and up to 30 days thereafter.
Cannabis cultivation shall be limited to six plants per residence.
Except for personal use of cannabis otherwise allowed under MAUCRSA, and personal cultivation as provided in Subsection D, below, the establishment, maintenance, and/or operation of any cannabis business or activity is prohibited in all zones within the unincorporated area of the County.
The mobilehome shall be removed from the site prior to the end of five years.
This Section applies to caretaker residences, including mobilehomes, as an accessory use in Zones A-1, A-2, O-S, R-R, C-1, C-2, C-3, C-M, C-R, C-RU, MXD-RU, M-1, M-1.5, M-2, and M-3.
A Ministerial Site Plan Review (Chapter 22.186) application is required to approve any number of cargo shipping containers on a lot for storage purposes, subject to the standards in Subsection C, below.
Each cargo shipping container shall be: ... Limited to a maximum dimension of 10 feet in height, 10 feet in width, and 40 feet in length.
In Zones C-RU and MXD-RU, where two or more cargo shipping containers are approved, the additional cargo shipping containers shall comply with all the requirements of Subsection C.1, above, shall not be stacked upon each other, and shall be placed at least six feet apart from any other cargo shipping container, unless otherwise indicated on the approved site plan.
Dairies shall have a minimum lot size of 10 acres.
This Section applies to density-controlled developments in Zones A-1, A-2, R-R, R-A, R-1, and R-2.
All dwelling units shall be single-family residences unless a townhouse development is requested and approved.
One space per employee during peak shift. Outdoor lighting shall be shielded and focused away from all adjoining properties. On-site management shall be provided at all times for shelters with more than five occupants.
One space per employee during peak shift.
Source documents
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