Article 2 — FORM›Part 2B — FORM DISTRICTS
Los Angeles Zoning Code — LAMC Chapter 1A Div. 2B.13 Mid-Rise Medium 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.13 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Pursuant to Sec. 2A.1.4. (Form District Naming Convention) , each Mid-rise Medium Form District has a maximum FAr ranging from 4.1 to 6.0, and a maximum building width ranging from 100 to 210 feet.
Sec. 2B.13.1. MID-RISE MEDIUM 1 (MM1)¶
A. Lot Parameters
B. Bulk and Mass
[Figure]
| 1. | LOT SIZE Div. 2C.1. |
|---|---|
| Lot area(min) None |
|
| A | Lot width(min) 25' |
| 2. | COVERAGE Div. 2C.2. |
| B | Buildingcoverage(max) 90% |
| Buildingsetbacks | |
| C | Primarystreet(min) 0' |
| Side street(min) 0' |
|
| D | Side(min) 0' |
| rear(min) 0' |
|
| E | Alley (min) 0' |
| Special: river(min) 10' |
|
| Special: Other (min) 0' |
|
| 3. | AMENITY Div. 2C.3. |
| F | Lot amenityspace(min) 15% |
| Residential amenityspace(min) 10% |
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[Figure]
| 1. | FAR & HEIGHT Div. 2C.4. |
|---|---|
| Floor area ratio(FAR) | |
| Base(max) 1.5 |
|
| Bonus(max) 4.5 |
|
| Height in stories | |
| A | Base(max) 15 |
| B | Bonus (max) 18 |
| 2. | BUILDING MASS Div. 2C.5. |
| C | Buildingwidth(max) 160' |
| Building break (min) 15' |
|
| 3. | UPPER-STORY BULK Div. 2C.6. |
| Not applicable | |
| 2-37 |
Sec. 2B.13.1. (Mid-Rise Medium 1 (MM1)) Last amended by Ord. 189,007, Eff. 08/20/2026
[ FORM - FrONtAGe - StANDArDS ] [ USe - DeNSitY ] Div. 2B.14. (Mid-Rise Broad Form Districts)
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