Chapter I — General Provisions and Zoning›Article 9 — FEES
SEC. 19.01. FILING FEE – APPLICATIONS AND APPEALS.
Los Angeles Planning & Zoning Code — LAMC Chapter 1 · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-09 · Los Angeles
(Amended by Ord. No. 188,796, Eff. 2/23/26.)
Before accepting for filing any application or appeal involving any of the matters specified in this section, the Department of City Planning shall charge and collect the following filing fees for each application or appeal:
A. Establishment or Change of Zones, Height Districts, or Supplemental Use Districts and Other Related Actions. The following fees shall be charged for a zone change, height district, or supplemental use district when that action is consistent with the General Plan. (See Section 19.03 for zone change requests that are not consistent with the General Plan.)
FEES FOR ESTABLISHMENT OR CHANGE OF ZONES, HEIGHT DISTRICTS, OR SUPPLEMENTAL USE DISTRICTS AND OTHER RELATED ACTIONS
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
|---|---|
| Zone Change - No New Construction (Sections 12.32 C. and F.; Section 13B.1.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$26,062 |
| Zone Change - With New Construction (Sections 12.32 C. and F.; Section 13B.1.4. of Chapter 1A) |
|
| Project Review Not Needed | $31,183 |
| Project Review Needed | $46,450 |
| Clarification of Q Classifications or D Limitations (Section 12.32 H.; Section 13B.1.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$16,219 |
| Amendment of Council’s Instructions involving (T) Tentative Classifications (Section 12.32 H.; Section 13B.1.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$12,302 |
| Height District Change (Section 12.32 F.; Section 13B.1.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$61,124 |
| Supplemental Use District - Boundary Change or Repeal (Section 12.32 S.; Section 13B.1.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$96,099 |
| Supplemental Use District - Establishment | $104,926 |
| (Section 12.32 S.; Section 13B.1.4. of Chapter 1A) | |
|---|---|
| Conditions of Approval for Oil Drilling (Section 13.01; Section 13B.2.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$23,887 |
| Zone Boundary Line Adjustment (Sections 12.30 H. and K.; Section 13B.5.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$9,764 |
| Building Line - Establishment, Change or Removal (Section 12.32 R.; Section 13B.1.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$24,466 |
| Surface Mining Permits (Sections 13.03 D. and F.; Section 13B.2.3. of Chapter 1A) |
$552 |
| Notes: | |
| * See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications. |
B. Appeal Fees.
- General Appeal Fees. The following fees shall be charged and collected with the filing of all appeals, unless otherwise stated in the subsequent Subdivisions of this Subsection.
(a) When the appeal is made by the applicant, a fee shall be paid equal to 85 percent of the total underlying application fees or the fee amount established in the table below for first level appeal and additional level appeals, whichever is less.
(b) When the appeal is made by an aggrieved person, other than the applicant, a filing fee shall be paid, as established in the table below.
Building Permit Appeal Fees. An appeal filed pursuant to Section 98.0403.2 (Appeals to the LADBS and to the Board) of Chapter IX of this Code shall be accompanied by a filing fee, as specified in Table 4-A of Section 98.0403.2 of Chapter IX of this Code, to be collected by the Department of City Planning. An appeal filed pursuant to Section 13B.10.2.G. (Appeal) of Chapter 1A of this Code shall be charged a fee in accordance with Subdivision 1. (General Appeal Fees) above.
Street Dedication Appeal Fees. An appeal filed pursuant to Section 12.37 of this Chapter shall be accompanied by a filing fee in the amount as established in the table below, to be collected by the Department of City Planning.
| APPEAL FEES | |
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee |
| General Appeal Fees | |
| Applicant - First Level Appeal | $22,453* |
| Applicant - Additional Level of Appeal | $22,453* |
| Aggrieved Person, other than the Applicant | $229 |
| Building Appeal Fees |
| Appeal to LADBS, filed pursuant to Section 98.0403.2 (Appeals to the LADBS and to the Board) of Chapter IX of this Code |
See Table 4-A in Sec. 98.0403.2 |
|---|---|
| Appeals, filed pursuant to Sec. 13B.10.2.G. of Chapter 1A | See General Appeal Fees |
| Street Dedication Appeal Fees | |
| Appeals for Street Dedication & Improvement | $2,339 |
| Notes: |
| * The fee is equal to 85 percent of the total underlying application fees or the specified base fee, whichever is less when the appeal is |
|---|
| made by the applicant. |
C. Commission Conditional Uses and Other Similar Quasi-Judicial Approvals and Public Benefit Approvals.
FEES FOR COMMISSION CONDITIONAL USES AND OTHER SIMILAR QUASI-JUDICIAL APPROVALS AND PUBLIC BENEFIT APPROVALS
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
|---|---|
| Class 3 Conditional Use Permit (Sections 12.24 U. and 12.24 V.; Section 13B.2.3. of Chapter 1A) |
$39,555 |
| Public Benefits Class 2 Conditional Use Permit (Section 14.00 B.; Section 13B.2.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$12,536 |
| Modification of Existing Class 3 Conditional Use Permit (Sections 12.24 C. and 12.24 D.; Section 13B.2.3.H. of Chapter 1A) |
$27,859 |
| Letters of Correction, Modification or Clarification of a Determination by a ZA or the Director, initiated by Applicant |
$4,468 |
Notes:
- See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications.
D. Variances, Adjustments, or Modifications from the Regulations and Requirements of the Zoning Ordinances.
FEES FOR VARIANCES, ADJUSTMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS FROM THE REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCES
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
|---|---|
| Variance (Sections 12.24 Y. and 12.27; Section 13B.5.3. of Chapter 1A) |
$24,576 |
| Each Additional Variance Filing (Sections 12.24 Y. and 12.27; Section 13B.5.3. of Chapter 1A) |
$6,013 |
| Adjustment (except for a Single-Family dwelling) (Section 12.28; Section 13B.5.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$14,288 |
| Adjustment (for a Single-Family dwelling) (Section 12.28; Section 13B.5.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$14,191 |
| Adjustment for Single-Family dwelling, for each Additional Filing (Section 12.28; Section 13B.5.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$3,862 |
|---|---|
| Reasonable Accommodation Determination (Section 12.22 A.27.; Section 13B.5.5. of Chapter 1A) |
$0 |
| Notes: | |
| * See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications. |
E. Zoning Administrator Conditional Uses, Interpretations, and Various Quasi-Judicial Approvals.
- The following fees shall be charged pursuant to Section 12.24, Section 13B.2.1. of Chapter 1A of this Code, or Section 13B.2.2. of Chapter 1A of this Code to applicants seeking the following permits, interpretations or approvals:
| FEES FOR ZONING ADMINISTRATOR CONDITIONAL USES, INTERPRETATIONS, AND VARIOU APPROVALS |
S QUASI-JUDICIAL |
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
| Zoning Administrator Interpretation of Yard or Use Regulations (Section 12.21 A.2.; Section 13A.1.7.D.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$11,309 |
| Class 2 Conditional Use Permit - Alcohol and Entertainment (Sections 12.24 W.1. and 12.24 W.18.; Section 13B.2.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$19,418 |
| Class 2 Conditional Use Permit - all other uses (Section 12.24 W.; Section 13B.2.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$19,860 |
| Class 2 Conditional Use Permit - all other uses, for each Additional Filing (Section 12.24 W.; Section 13B.2.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$4,193 |
| Modification or Review by Zoning Administrator (Sections 12.24 J., 12.24 L., and 12.24 M.; Section 12.23 C.4.(a); Sections 13B.2.1.H. and 13B.2.2.H. of Chapter 1A) |
$15,446 |
| Relief from Fence Height Limitation (Sections 12.24 X.7., 12.24 X.8., and 12.28; Sections 13B.2.1. and 13B.5.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$13,571 |
| Child Care less than or equal to 50 children in the R3 zone or Large Family Daycare (Section 12.24 X.24.; Section 13B.2.1. of Chapter 1A) |
$8,407 |
| Certified Farmers’ Market (Section 12.24 X.6.; Section 13B.2.1. of Chapter 1A) |
$5,075 |
| Service of Alcohol in a small restaurant less than or equal to 50 seats (Section 12.24 X.2.; Section 13B.2.1. of Chapter 1A) |
$10,468 |
| Approval to Erect Amateur Radio Antenna (Section 12.24 X.3.; Section 13B.2.1. of Chapter 1A) |
$13,516 |
| Class 1 Conditional Use Permit under Section 12.24 X. unless listed separately (Section 12.24 X.; Section 13B.2.1. of Chapter 1A) |
$16,764 |
| Class 1 Conditional Use Permit under Section 12.24 X. unless listed separately, for each Additional Filing (Section 12.24 X.; Section 13B.2.1. of Chapter 1A) |
$4,193 |
| Notes: * See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications. |
A fee shall be charged pursuant to Section 12.24 B.1. of this Chapter to applicants seeking a conditional use permit that requires a consultation with the Department for preliminary project review. See Section 19.09 of this Chapter.
The following fees shall be charged pursuant to Sections 12.24 F. and 12.24 Z.2. of this Chapter or Sections 13B.2.1.D.5., 13B.2.2.D.5., 13B.2.3.D.5., and 13B.6.1. of Chapter 1A of this Code for costs associated with permit clearance, condition compliance monitoring and inspections conducted by the City, and revocation proceedings:
| CLEARANCE / REVOCATION / ENFORCEMENT FILING FEES | |
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee |
| Monitoring of Conditional Use Permits | $1 ,986 |
| (Sections 12.24 F., 12.24 D., 12.24 W., or 12.24 X.; Sections 13B.2.1., 13B.2.2., and 13B.6.1. of Chapter 1A) |
|
| Inspection and Field Compliance Review of Operations (Sections 12.24 F., 12.24 D., 12.24 W., or 12.24 X.; Sections 13B.2.1., 13B.2.2., and 13B.6.1. of Chapter 1A) |
$829 |
F. Fees for Historic Related Applications.
| FEES FOR HISTORIC RELATED APPLICATIONS |
|
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
| Historic Preservation Overlay Zone (HPOZ): Establishment, Change or Removal (Section 12.20.3 F.; Section 13B.8.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$159,540 |
| HPOZ Preservation Plan (Section 12.20.3 E.; Section 13B.8.3. of Chapter 1A) |
$48,546 |
| HPOZ Certificate of Appropriateness: not involving new construction or additions (Section 12.20.3; Section 13B.8.5. of Chapter 1A) |
$2,549 |
| HPOZ Certificate of Appropriateness or Compatibility: for additions to existing square footage, up to a 20% increase in building coverage (Section 12.20.3; Section 13B.8.5. of Chapter 1A) |
$3,012 |
| HPOZ Certificate of Appropriateness or Compatibility: for additions to existing square footage, greater than a 20% increase in building coverage (Section 12.20.3; Sections 13B.8.5. and 13B.8.7. of Chapter 1A) |
$3,398 |
| HPOZ Certificate of Appropriateness or Compatibility: for new residential construction, 1 to 4 units, or for new commercial and mixed-use construction, up to 5,000 square feet (Section 12.20.3; Sections 13B.8.5. and 13B.8.7. of Chapter 1A) |
$3,630 |
| HPOZ Certificate of Appropriateness or Compatibility: for new residential construction, 5 units or more, or for new commercial and mixed-use construction, 5,000 square feet or greater (Section 12.20.3; Sections 13B.8.5. and 13B.8.7. of Chapter 1A) |
$4,402 |
| HPOZ Certificate of Appropriateness or Compatibility: for new accessory building construction (Section 12.20.3; Sections 13B.8.5. and 13B.8.7. of Chapter 1A) |
$2,780 |
| HPOZ Certificate of Appropriateness - Demolition, Removal, or Relocation (COA-DEM): Demolition of Main Structure |
$20,080 |
|---|---|
| HPOZ Major Conforming Work on Contributing and Non-Contributing Elements (Section 12.20.3; Section 13B.8.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$1,158 |
| HPOZ Modification of a Certificate Determination | $1,062 |
| Historic Resources Building Permit Clearance (Larger Project**) (Section 91.106.4.5 of Chapter IX) |
|
| For substantial rehabilitation and/or restoration, including additions | $1,390 |
| For minor rehabilitation, restoration, and/or repair | $331 |
| Mills Act Application | |
| (LAAC Section 19.144) | |
| All Properties Except Condominiums | $1,986 |
| Condominium Property | $9,489 |
| Pre-Contract Approval Inspection | $993 |
| Contract Execution Fee | $712 |
| Valuation Exemption | $5,737 |
| Appeal of Staff Determination to Cultural Heritage Commission | $3,531 |
| Mills Act Contract Compliance Inspection (Annual) | |
| (LAAC Section 19.144) | |
| Residential 1 to 4 units or Commercial / Mixed-Use up to 50,000 square feet | $675 |
| Residential 5 to 49 units or Commercial / Mixed-Use up to 100,000 square feet | $861 |
| Residential 50+ units or Commercial / Mixed-Use greater than 100,000 square | $1,086 |
| Mills Act Contract Non-Compliance (LAAC Section 19.144) |
$8,496 |
| Historic-Cultural Monument Demolition / Substantial Alteration (Permit Referral to Cultural Heritage Commission) |
$20,080 |
| Technical Corrections to previously certified Historic Resource Survey (Applicant Initiated) | $4,468 |
| Historic Resources - Environmental Impact Report Review (hourly) | $221 |
| Preliminary Evaluation of Demolition or Relocation without Permit (Section 12.20.3 Q.; Section 13B.8.1.E. of Chapter 1A) |
$10,813 |
| Historic Resource Assessment Review | $1,765 |
| Notes: See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications. Larger Project*, for purposes of this section, is defined as any project so determined by the Director of Plann of City Planning for which the planning or processing of requests for administrative permit clearances will signi departmental resources. |
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G. Commission or Director Approvals.
| FEES FOR COMMISSION OR DIRECTOR APPROVALS Type of Application |
Base Fee* |
|---|---|
| Project Compliance, Design Overlay Plan Approvals, or other Director’s Determination (DIR) Cases (Sections 11.5.7 and 11.5.14, and Article 3; Section 13B.4.2. of Chapter 1A) |
|
| Minor | $4,394 |
| Standard | $7,566 |
| Standard, Single-Family | $5,710 |
| Major | $13,074 |
| Major, Single-Family | $7,845 |
| Project Compliance with Design Review Board (Sections 11.5.7 and 11.5.14, and Article 3; Section 13B.4.3. of Chapter 1A) |
|
| Minor | $8,498 |
| Standard | $14,729 |
| Standard, Single-Family | $7,365 |
| Major | $16,384 |
| Major, Single-Family | $9,831 |
| Design Review Board - Preliminary Design Review (Section 16.50 E.3.; Section 13B.4.3. of Chapter 1A) |
$4,468 |
| Design Review Board - Preliminary Design Review, Single-Family (Section 16.50 E.3.; Section 13B.4.3. of Chapter 1A) |
$2,731 |
| Project Adjustment (Section 11.5.7 E. and 11.5.14; Section 13B.4.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$9,831 |
| Project Exception (Section 11.5.7 F.; Section 13B.4.5. of Chapter 1A) |
$25,321 |
| Specific Plan Amendment (Section 11.5.7 G.; Section 13B.1.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$45,402 |
| Specific Plan Interpretation (Section 11.5.7 H.; Section 13B.4.6. of Chapter 1A) |
$17,046 |
| Waiver of Dedications and Improvements (Section 12.37 I.) |
$9,323 |
| Alternative Compliance (Section 13B.5.1. of Chapter 1A) |
$3,200 |
| Redevelopment Plan Amendment (Section 13B.12.6. of Chapter 1A) |
$45,402 |
| Project Compliance for Redevelopment - Major (Section 13B.12.3. of Chapter 1A) |
$8,606 |
| Project Compliance for Redevelopment - Minor (Section 13B.12.3. of Chapter 1A) |
$441 |
| Notes: * See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications. |
The following definitions shall be used in the categories for Project Compliance:
Minor cases are defined as three or less signs or a change of use.
Standard cases are defined as more than three signs, wireless cases, or projects with additions of less than 200 square feet.
Major cases are all other projects not falling into the categories of Minor or Standard cases.
- H. Fees – Exceptions. The fees as provided for in this section shall be subject to the following exceptions:
City Departments and Other Governmental Agencies. The fees contained in this section shall apply to the City departments of Airports, Harbor, and Water and Power, but shall not apply to any other governmental agency.
Variance From Minimum Lot Area Requirements. No fee shall be required in connection with an application for variance from the minimum lot area requirements of an improved lot, or on appeal from a ruling on the variance application, where it is shown that the lot neither conformed with the minimum lot area requirements at the time of issuance of the original building permit nor constituted a nonconforming lot.
inimum Lot Area Requirements.** No fee shall be required in connection with an application for variance from the minimum lot area requirements of an improved lot, or on appeal from a ruling on the variance application, where it is shown that the lot neither conformed with the minimum lot area requirements at the time of issuance of the original building permit nor constituted a nonconforming lot.
Conditional Use Permits for Nonprofit Schools: Preschool / Daycare. No fee shall be required in connection with an application, appeal, or approval of plans for a conditional use for a child-care facility or nursery school which is determined to be nonprofit, including, but not limited to, parent-cooperatives and facilities funded by a governmental agency or owned or operated by a philanthropic institution, religious institution, or similar institution. A facility funded by a governmental agency shall indicate the principal current and anticipated source of funds. Where any uncertainty exists as to the nonprofit status of the facility, the applicant shall file a copy of the articles of incorporation or an affidavit, to the satisfaction of a Zoning Administrator, showing that the child-care facility will be nonprofit.
Nonprofit Social Services. No fee shall be required in connection with an application, appeal, or approval of plans for a conditional use or variance for a nonprofit counseling and referral facility.
Credit for Fees Paid Upon Reapplication. At the discretion of the appropriate decision-maker, an applicant for any determination for which fees are required by this section may be allowed credit for the fees paid upon a reapplication for the same project under a different procedure when the decision-maker finds:
(a) That the applicant made a good-faith attempt to file the application properly, and
- (b) That the application could be more appropriately approved if filed under a different procedure.
This subdivision shall not be construed to allow credit to be given at the applicant’s option, nor to allow refunds of any fees paid on the original application.
Continuation of Nonconforming Uses. No fee shall be required in connection with an initial application for continuation of a nonconforming use made pursuant to Section 12.24 X.27. of this Chapter.
Project Exceptions in Conjunction with a Quasi-Judicial Review / Relief. Where an exception from a specific plan and a variance or conditional use or other similar quasi-judicial approval are both required for a project, the lower of the fees charged for the exception and variance, conditional use or other similar quasi-judicial approval shall be waived.
Full Cost Recovery. In addition to the fees set forth in this article, the Department of City Planning may negotiate with an applicant, pursuant to LAAC Section 5.121.9.3, for reimbursement of the actual costs associated with the City’s processing of discretionary actions or other Planning reviews and processes for applications involving extraordinary projects, which require unusually heavy commitments of department resources but not involving a “major project”, as that term is defined in LAAC Section 5.121.9(b).
I. [Deleted.]
J. Extension of Time or Suspension of Time Limits for Planning and Zoning Matters.
| FEES FOR EXTENSION OF TIME OR SUSPENSION OF TIME LIMITS FOR PL | ANNING AND ZONING MATTERS |
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee |
| Time Extension for Planning and Zoning Matters other than Maps | $441 |
K. Adult Entertainment Business Exception.
| ADULT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS EXCEPTION FEE | |
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
| Adult Entertainment Business Exception within 500 feet of another Adult Entertainment Establishment (Section 12.22 A.20. and Section 12.70) |
$9,047 |
| Notes: | |
| * See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications. |
L. Modification of Entitlement.
FEES FOR MODIFICATION OF ENTITLEMENT
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
|---|---|
| Director Approval (Section 13B.5.4 of Chapter 1A) |
$7,282 |
| Zoning Administrator Approval (Section 13B.5.4 of Chapter 1A) |
$8,496 |
| City Planning Commission / Area Planning Commission Approval (Section 13B.5.4 of Chapter 1A) |
$8,082 |
Notes:
- See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications.
M. Density Increase.
| FEES FOR DENSITY INCREASE | |
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
| Expanded Administrative Review (Sec. 13B.3.2. of Chapter 1A) |
|
| State Density Bonus Program (Section 12.22 A.37.) |
$12,798 |
| Mixed Income Incentive Program, Transit Oriented Incentive Areas (Section 12.22 A.38.) |
$12,798 |
| Mixed Income Incentive Program, Opportunity Corridor (Section 12.22 A.38.) |
$12,798 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, 100% Affordable (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$12,798 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, Shared Equity (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$12,798 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, Faith Based Organization (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$12,798 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, Public Land (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$12,798 |
| Projects located on Prior Housing Element Sites and Lower Income Rezoning Housing Element Sites that qualify for by-right approval (Section 16.70) |
$12,798 |
| Director’s Determination (Sec. 13B.2.5. of Chapter 1A) |
|
| Application for a Density Bonus including a request for one or more Incentives not included in the Menu of Incentives (more than one waiver) (Section 12.22 A.37.) |
$12,798 |
| Mixed Income Incentive Program, Transit Oriented Incentive Areas (one waiver) (Section 12.22 A.38.) |
$12,798 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, 100% Affordable (more than three waivers) (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$12,798 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, Shared Equity (more than three waivers) (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$12,798 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, Faith Based Organization (more than three waivers) (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$12,798 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, Public Land (more than three waivers) (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$12,798 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, Streamlined Infill (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$12,798 |
| Class 3 Conditional Use Permits (Section 12.24 U.26.; Section 13B.2.3 of Chapter 1A) |
|
|---|---|
| Application for a Density Bonus in excess of that permitted by Section 12.22 A.37. | $28,355 |
| State Density Bonus Program, Waivers (Section 12.22 A.37.) |
$27,031 |
| Mixed Income Incentive Program Waivers, Transit Oriented Incentive Areas (more than one waiver) (Section 12.22 A.38.) |
$27,031 |
| Mixed Income Incentive Program Waivers, Opportunity Corridor (more than one waiver) (Section 12.22 A.38.) |
$27,031 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program Waivers, 100% Affordable (more than three waivers) (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$27,031 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program Waivers, Shared Equity, (more than three waivers) (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$27,031 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program Waivers, Faith Based Organization (more than three waivers) (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$27,031 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program Waivers, Public Land (more than three waivers) (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$27,031 |
| Affordable Housing Incentive Program, Streamlined Infill (Section 12.22 A.39.) |
$27,031 |
| Notes: * See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications. |
N. Modifications or Discontinuance of Use Pursuant to Nuisance Abatement Proceedings.
FEES FOR MODIFICATIONS OR DISCONTINUANCE OF USE PURSUANT TO NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROCEEDINGS
| Type of Application | Base Fee |
|---|---|
| Home-Sharing Administrative Hearing (Section 12.22 A.32.; Sections 13B.6.1. and 13B.6.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$39,719 |
| Imposition of Conditions (City Initiated) (Section 12.27.1; Section 13B.6.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$43,250 |
| Modification (Applicant Initiated) (Section 12.27.1; Section 13B.6.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$37,844 |
| Plan Approval for Revocation Case (City Initiated) (Section 12.27.1; Section 13B.6.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$39,719 |
| Plan Approval for Revocation Case (Applicant Initiated) (Section 12.27.1; Section 13B.6.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$19,860 |
| Evaluation of Non-Compliance (City Initiated)* (Section 12.24 Z.; Section 13B.6.1. of Chapter 1A) |
$39,719 |
| Evaluation of Non-Compliance (Applicant Initiated)* | $19,860 |
|---|---|
| (Section 12.24 Z.; Section 13B.6.1. of Chapter 1A) | |
| Notes: |
- With respect to Section 12.24 Z. and Section 13B.6.1, fees shall be paid for the actual costs associated with the revocation process that exceed the initial deposit amount. The Department of City Planning shall calculate the actual costs and resultant fee, in accordance with Section 5.121.9.3(b)3. of LAAC Chapter 6 of Division 5 and shall maintain appropriate accounting records of the actual costs. The Director of Planning shall resolve any dispute related to the fee. The Director shall exclude from consideration any cost incurred or attributed to the processing of appeals.
O. Project Review.
| FEES FOR PROJECT REVIEW | |
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
| Project Review Application for Residential Project of 50 or more dwelling units (Section 16.05 C.; Section 13B.2.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$18,425 |
| Non-Residential or Mixed-Use Building Project Review Application (Section 16.05 C.; Section 13B.2.4. of Chapter 1A) |
$21,735 |
| Notes: | |
| * See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications. |
P. Hillside Permit Filing Fees. The following applications are subject to Hillside Permit Filing Fees:
Applications pursuant to Section 12.21 A.17. of this Chapter to permit increased Lot coverage, reduced parking or additional height for Single-Family Dwellings on properties designated Hillside Area on the Department of City Planning Hillside Area Map (Section 12.24 X.11.);
Applications to permit construction of or addition to Single-Family Dwellings on properties designated Hillside Area on the Department of City Planning Hillside Area Map which front onto Substandard Hillside Limited Streets, which are improved to a width of less than 20 feet;
Applications to permit construction of, or addition to, Single-Family Dwellings on properties designated Hillside Area on the Department of City Planning Hillside Area Map on Substandard Hillside Limited Streets where providing parking requires the Grading of 1,000 or more cubic yards from the Lot (Section 12.24 X.21.).
Applications pursuant to Section 12.21 C.10. and Section 12.24 X.28. of this Chapter on properties zoned R1, RS, RE, or RA and designated Hillside Area on the Department of City Planning Hillside Area Map to:
(a) Reduce Front and Side Yard setback requirements;
(b) Permit additions of up to 1,000 square feet to Structures existing prior to August 1, 2010;
(c) Exceed the maximum envelope height;
(d) Increase the maximum Lot coverage;
(e) Exceed the Grading, import and export limits;
(f) Reduce the number of required off-street parking; or
(g) Permit construction of or addition to Single-Family Dwellings on properties which front onto Substandard Hillside Limited Streets, which are improved to a width of less than 20 feet.
| HILLSIDE PERMIT FILING FEES | |
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee |
| Hillside Permit Filing Fee | $24,825 |
| (Section 12.24 X.21.; Section 13B.2.1. of Chapter 1A) | |
| Hillside Permit Filing Fee, for each Additional Filing | $4,303 |
| (Section 12.24 X.21.; Section 13B.2.1. of Chapter 1A) |
Q. Multiple or Combination Applications. If more than one application is filed at the same time for the same project and the fee for each separate application is set forth in Sections 19.01, 19.03, or 19.06, then the charges will be as follows: 100% for the highest application fee, 50% for the second application (second highest fee), and 25% for each additional application fee.
R. Expedited Permit Fee. At the request of the applicant, the Department may charge a fee to offset expenses for additional human and physical resources necessary to expedite the permit process for development projects upon application by an applicant. A minimum initial deposit as established in the table below or, as adjusted by the Director of Planning, in addition to fees charged elsewhere in this Code, shall be collected at the time of the request. In addition, fees shall be paid by the applicant for any additional costs that exceed the initial deposit.
The Department of City Planning shall calculate the costs and resultant fee, at the hourly rate in this section, in accordance with LAAC Section 5.121.9.3(b)3. of Chapter 6 of Division 5 and shall maintain appropriate accounting records of the actual costs. The Director of Planning shall resolve any dispute related to the fee. The Director shall exclude from consideration any cost incurred or attributed to the processing of appeals.
The Department shall cause all money collected pursuant to this section to be deposited into the Planning Case Processing Fund as prescribed in LAAC Section 5.121.9.2(c) of Chapter 6 of Division 5 for purposes of disbursement as permitted therein.
| EXPEDITED PERMIT FEE | |
|---|---|
| Type of Application | Base Fee |
| Expedited Review Services - Minimum Initial Deposit | $8,500 |
$221
Expedited Review Services - Hourly
S. Eldercare Facility Unified Permit Application.
ELDERCARE FACILITY UNIFIED PERMIT APPLICATION FEE
| Type of Application | Base Fee* |
|---|---|
| Eldercare Facility Unified Permit Application (Section 14.3.1; Section 13B.2.2. of Chapter 1A) |
$24,742 |
| Notes: | |
| * See Section 19.01 Q. for multiple applications. |
T. Home-Sharing Registration Application Fee.
FEES FOR HOME-SHARING REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS
| Type of Application | Base Fee |
|---|---|
| Home-Sharing Application or Renewal (Section 12.22 A.32.) |
$441 |
| Extended Home-Sharing Administrative Clearance (Section 12.22 A.32.) |
$883 |
| Extended Home-Sharing Discretionary Review Application (Section 12.22 A.32.) |
$12,798 |
| Extended Home-Sharing Renewal (Section 12.22 A.32.) |
$883 |
The Department of City Planning shall cause all money collected pursuant to this section to be deposited into the Short-Term Rental Enforcement Trust described in LAAC Section 5.576(b) of Chapter 170 of Division 5 for purposes of disbursement as permitted therein.
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Ask AI about this code▸Contents — Los Angeles Planning & Zoning Code — LAMC Chapter 1
▸Chapter I — General Provisions and Zoning
Overview- Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article 1.2 — ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS
- Article 1.5 — PLANNING - COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING PROGRAM
- Article 2 — SPECIFIC PLANNING - ZONING - COMPREHENSIVE ZONING …
- Article 2.9 — CONDOMINIUMS, COMMUNITY APARTMENTS AND STOCK COO…
- Article 3 — SPECIFIC PLAN - ZONING SUPPLEMENTAL USE DISTRICTS
- Article 4 — PUBLIC BENEFIT PROJECTS
- Article 4.3 — ELDERCARE FACILITY UNIFIED PERMIT PROCESS
- Article 4.4 — SIGN REGULATIONS
- Article 5 — REFERRALS – LAND FOR PUBLIC USE
- Article 6 — LOCAL EMERGENCY TEMPORARY REGULATIONS
- Article 6.1 — REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
- Article 7 — DIVISION OF LAND REGULATIONS
- Article 8 — PRIVATE STREET REGULATIONS
▸Article 9 — FEES
Overview- SEC. 19.00. FILING OF APPLICATIONS AND APPEALS.
- SEC. 19.01. FILING FEE – APPLICATIONS AND APPEALS.
- SEC. 19.02. FILING FEES – DIVISION OF LAND AND PRIVATE STREET …
- SEC. 19.03. FEES FOR GENERAL PLAN CONSISTENCY.
- SEC. 19.05. FILING FEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCES.
- SEC. 19.06. FILING FEES FOR COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITS.
- SEC. 19.07. FEES FOR FLOOD HAZARD REPORTS AND COMPLIANCE CHECKS.
- SEC. 19.08. SURCHARGE FOR DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CENTERS.
- SEC. 19.09. PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND COUNSELING SERVICES.
- SEC. 19.10. DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FEE.
- SEC. 19.11. ANNUAL INSPECTION OF COMPLIANCE WITH FLOOR AREA RA…
- SEC. 19.13. SURCHARGE FOR AUTOMATED SYSTEMS FOR THE DEPARTMENT…
- SEC. 19.14. FEES FOR ENFORCEMENT OF HOUSING COVENANTS.
- SEC. 19.15. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ASSESSMENT, TRANSPORT…
- SEC. 19.17. PARK FEE.
- SEC. 19.18. AFFORDABLE HOUSING LINKAGE FEE.