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Article 2 — FORM›Part 2B — FORM DISTRICTS

Los Angeles Zoning Code — LAMC Chapter 1A Div. 2B.12 Mid-Rise Narrow Form Districts

Los Angeles Zoning Code — LAMC Chapter 1A · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles

Cite as: Los Angeles Zoning Code — LAMC Chapter 1A § 2B.12 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Pursuant to Sec. 2A.1.4. (Form District Naming Convention) , each Mid-rise Narrow Form District has a maximum FAr ranging from 4.1 to 6.0, and a maximum building width ranging from 25 to 75 feet.

Sec. 2B.12.1. MID-RISE NARROW 1 (MN1)

A. Lot Parameters
B. Bulk and Mass

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1. LOT SIZE Div. 2C.1.
Lot area(min) None
A Lot width(min) 25'
2. COVERAGE Div. 2C.2.
B Buildingcoverage(max) 100%
Buildingsetbacks
C Primarystreet(min) 0'
Side street(min) 0'
D Side(min) 0'
rear(min) 0'
E Alley (min) 0'
Special: Alley (min) 0'
Special: Other (min) 0'
3. AMENITY Div. 2C.3.
F Lot amenityspace(min) 10%
Residential amenityspace(min) 10%
1. FAR & HEIGHT
Div. 2C.4.
Floor area ratio(FAR)
Base(max)
3.0
Bonus(max)
6.0
Height in stories
A Base(max)
3
B Bonus (max)
5
2. BUILDING MASS
Div. 2C.5.
C Buildingwidth(max)
75'
Building break (min)
6'
3. UPPER-STORY BULK
Div. 2C.6.
Not applicable
2-36

Sec. 2B.12.1. (Mid-Rise Narrow 1 (MN1)) Last amended by Ord. 189,007, Eff. 08/20/2026

[ FORM - FrONtAGe - StANDArDS ] [ USe - DeNSitY ] Div. 2B.13. (Mid-Rise Medium Form Districts)

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