Los Angeles County Municipal Code § 22.06.050 Special Management Areas

A.

To classify regularly and restrict the location of trades and industries and the location of buildings for special uses, and the use and area of premises for the general welfare of the County as regulations for the execution of the General Plan pursuant to Chapters 3 and 4 of Division 1 of Title 7 (Planning and Land Use) of the California Government Code, or any statute superseding those chapters, the unincorporated area of the County is divided into classes of zones, according to Table 22.06.010-A, below.

B.

Zones designated in Subsection A, above, shall be deemed the basic zone.

(Ord. 2022-0008 § 1, 2022; Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)

Notwithstanding Section 22.02.050.B (Density), the letter "U," where used as a suffix to a zoning symbol, in combination with a numeral, shall designate the maximum density, not including dwelling units permitted by a density bonus awarded by any provisions in this Title 22, in terms of units per net acre.

(Ord. 2021-0010 § 5, 2021; Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)

Combining Zones are established according to Table 22.06.030-A, below. Combining Zones are established as additional zone designations used in combination with the basic zone.

(Ord. 2024-0032 § 1, 2024; Ord. 2024-0028 § 1, 2024; Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)

Supplemental districts are established according to Table 22.06.040-A, below. The regulations of each such supplemental district shall supersede the specific regulations of the basic zone to which the district is added in the manner indicated for each type of district.

HD Historic District

(Ord. 2024-0032 § 2, 2024; Ord. 2024-0029 § 1, 2024; Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)

Special Management Areas are established according to Table 22.06.050-A, below.

(Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)

Zoned Districts are established according to Table 22.06.060-A, below.

(Ord. 2025-0046Z § 1, 2025; Ord. 2025-0007Z § 1, 2025; Ord. 2025-0006Z § 1, 2025; Ord. 2025-0005Z § 1, 2025; Ord. 2024- 0052Z § 1, 2024; Ord. 2024-0031Z § 1, 2024; Ord. 2024-0030Z § 1, 2024; Ord. 2024-0027Z § 1, 2024; Ord. 2023-0051Z § 1, 2023; Ord. 2023-0039Z § 1, 2023; Ord. 2023-0024Z § 1, 2023; Ord. 2023-0014Z § 1, 2023; Ord. 2023-0002Z § 1, 2023; Ord. 2022-0033Z § 1, 2022; Ord. 2022-0024Z § 1, 2022; Ord. 2021-0064Z § 1, 2021; Ord. 2021-0033 § 1, 2021; Ord. 2021-0026Z § 1, 2021; Ord. 2021-0022Z § 1, 2021; Ord. 2021-0012Z § 1, 2021; Ord. 2021-0006Z § 1, 2021; Ord. 2020-0025Z § 1, 2020; Ord. 2019-0002Z § 1, 2020; Ord. 2019-0046Z § 1, 2019; Ord. 2019-0038Z § 1, 2019; Ord. 2019-0036Z § 1, 2019; Ord. 2019- 0026 § 1, 2019; Ord. 2019-0023 § 1, 2019; Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)

A.

Zoning Map. The boundaries of the zones established by this Title 22 are shown on the Zoning Map. The Zoning Map shall be maintained in the County's geographic information system. The Zoning Map is hereby incorporated into this Title 22 and may be amended pursuant to this Title 22 and Title 7 (Planning and Land Use) of the California Government Code.

B.

Boundaries. Where the boundaries of any zone are not clearly determined or shown on the Zoning Map, the Director shall make an interpretation in accordance with Chapter 22.234 (Interpretations).

C.

Zoning for Vacated Streets and Alleys. Where a public street or alley is officially vacated, the zoning regulations applicable to the abutting property shall apply to the vacated portion.

D.

Property Divided by Zone Boundaries. If a zone boundary divides a lot where either or both portions of such lot created by such division are not in Zones -P, B-1, or B-2, and are of such size and shape that no part of such portion is more than 50 feet from such zone boundary, then that portion may be used for any purpose permitted in the other portion of such lot if such lot is:

Shown as a single lot on a final subdivision map which map was recorded with the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk after the effective date of such zone boundary; and

At all times since the recording of such final map, in undivided ownership.

(Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)