Division 2C.1 — LOT SIZE

Lot area is defined as the total area within the boundaries of a lot.

A. Intent

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The intent of the standards of this Section (Lot Area) is to ensure that newly established lots are

consistent in size with surrounding lots.

B. Applicability

Lot area standards apply to any lot modifcationi . When lot area standards apply, they apply to all

lots subject to the lot modifcationi .

C. Standards

No lot may have an area less than the minimum specified in the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

D. Measurement

1. Lot area is measured as the total area within the boundary of a lot.

2. Lot area includes all portions of a lot allocated for required easements.

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E. Relief

1. A reduction in required lot area of 20 percent or less may be granted in accordance with Sec.

13B.5.2. (Adjustment) .

2. A reduction in required lot area may be granted as a variance in accordance with Sec. 13B.5.3.

(Variance) .

Sec. 2C.1.1. (Lot Area) | 2-47 Established by Ord. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025

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Div. 2C.1. (Lot Size)

Lot width is defined as the length of primary street lot lines bounding a lot.

A. Intent

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The intent of the standards of this Section (Lot Width) is to ensure that newly established lots are

consistent in width with surrounding lots.

B. Applicability

Lot width standards apply to any lot modifcationi . When lot width standards apply, they apply to all

lots subject to the lot modifcationi .

C. Standards

1. No lot shall have a width less than the minimum specified by the applied Form District (Part

2B.) .

2. For the purpose of meeting minimum lot width standards, multiple lots may be grouped

together as a lot when a lot tie affidavit is filed and approved by the Department of Building

and Safety.

D. Measurement

1. Lot width is measured following the geometry of all primary street lot lines that bound the lot.

2. Where a lot has two or more primary street lot lines facing different streets, both primary street

lot lines shall meet the minimum lot width standard.

3. For measurement on portions of a lot required for dedication of land, see Sec. 14.2.11. (Lot) .

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Sec. 2C.1.2. (Lot Width) | 2-48 Established by Ord. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025

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Div. 2C.1. (Lot Size)

E. Relief

City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A

1. A reduction in required lot width of 20 percent or less may be granted in accordance with Sec.

13B.5.2. (Adjustment) .

2. A reduction in required lot width may be granted as a variance in accordance with Sec. 13B.5.3.

(Variance) .

Sec. 2C.1.2. (Lot Width) | 2-49 Established by Ord. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025

[ FORM - FRONTAGE - STANDARDS ] [ USE - DENSITY ] Div. 2C.2. (Coverage)