Title 26 — BUILDING CODE›Chapter 19 — CONCRETE
Los Angeles County Municipal Code § 18.7 Concrete
Los Angeles County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles County
Cite as: Los Angeles County Municipal Code § 18.7 · Text as of 2026-10-04
18.7.5.8 Where the calculated point of contraflexure is not within the middle half of…¶
transverse reinforcement as specified in ACI 318, Section 18.7.5.1, Items (a) through (c), over the full height of the member.
18.7.5.9 At any section where the design strength, (P n , of the column is less than…¶
accordance with ACI 318, Sections 18.7.6.1 and 18.6.5.1, for all the beams framing into the column above the level under consideration, transverse reinforcement as specified in ACI 318, Sections 18.7.5.1 through 18.7.5.3, shall be provided. For beams framing into opposite sides of the column, the moment components may be assumed to be of opposite sign. For the determination of the design strength, (P n , of the column, these moments may be assumed to result from the deformation of the frame in any one principal axis.
(Ord. 2025-0047 § 42, 2025.)
1905.9 ACI 318, Section 18.10.4.
Modify ACI 318, Section 18.10.4, by adding Section 18.10.4.7 as follows:
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