Title 22 — PLANNING AND ZONING›Division 4 — COMBINING ZONES AND SUPPLEMENTAL DISTRICTS
Los Angeles County Municipal Code Ch. 22.50 Billboard Exclusion Zone
Los Angeles County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles County
Cite as: Los Angeles County Municipal Code Chapter 22.50 · Text as of 2026-10-04
22.50.010 - Purpose.¶
The Billboard Exclusion Zone, Zone ( )-BE, is established to exclude new outdoor advertising signs in designated commercial and industrial areas within the County where such signs could cause hazards to pedestrians and motorists, or detract from the appearance or character of such areas, or be detrimental to an important aspect of the economic base of such areas. Content or subject matter on an existing or potential outdoor advertising sign shall not be used as a criterion for establishment of Zone ( )-BE.
(Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)
22.50.020 - Applicability.¶
Zone ( )-BE may be combined with Zones C-2, C-3, C-M, M-1, M-1.5, M-2, M-2.5, and M-3. When Zone ( )-BE is combined with a basic zone, the letters "BE" shall be added to the basic zone; for example, Zone C-2-BE.
(Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)
22.50.030 - Land Use Regulations.¶
Zone ( )-BE may be used for any use permitted in the basic zone, subject to the same standards and limitations, except that outdoor advertising signs are prohibited.
(Ord. 2019-0004 § 1, 2019.)
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