Division 7B.6 — OPPORTUNITY CORRIDORS

A. Eligibility

1. Eligible Districts

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In order to be eligible to use the Opportunity Corridors 1A Alternate Typology, a project must

be on a lot, in whole or in part, mapped in the OC-1 Opportunity Corridors Incentive Set on

the Mixed Income Housing Incentive Map (Sec. 1.5.17.), and must be utilizing, and meeting all

requirements of, Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

B. Intent

The Opportunity Corridors 1A Alternate Typology is intended to establish a package of alternative

standards for housing projects to encourage the provision of restricted afordable unitf s in

exchange for incentives such as additional allowable foor areal and height in order to increase the

feasibility of construction. The alternate typology facilitates the Opportunity Corridors Housing

Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.3.) and establishes the citywide baseline standards for mixed-income

housing projects that are appropriate along major streets with transit service.

C. Review

Projects shall be subject to the applicable review procedures in Subsection D. (Administration) of

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

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D. Form Standards

Projects shall utilize the Form standards provided in the tables below, as applicable.

City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A

Sec. 7B.6.1. (Opportunity Corridors 1A) Last amended by Ord. 188,478 (Resolution), Eff. 06/18/2025

2. Bulk and Mass

a. FAR & HEIGHT Div. 2C.4.

b. BUILDING MASS Div. 2C.5.

Building width (max)

Base Building Width Set by Form District

Bonus Building Width 160' Building Break (min) 15'

c. UPPER-STORY BULK Div. 2C.6.

Street Step-Back Set by Form District

District Boundary Height Set by Form District Transition

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3. In lieu of the foor area ratiol and height standards in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, a

project may use the following standards, as applicable:

a. A tier 1 bonus foor area ratiol of up to a 45 percent increase in the base foor area ratiol in

the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District, Specifc Plani, or

Special Zone, and a tier 1 bonus height in stories of one additional story of height beyond

the base height in the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District,

Specifc Plani or Special Zone.

b. A tier 2 bonus foor area ratiol of up to an additional 3.0 FAR on top of the applicable tier 1

bonus foor area ratiol in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above,

and a tier 2 bonus height in stories of an additional three stories beyond the applicable tier

1 bonus height, in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above.

4. Regardless of Paragraph 1. (Lot Parameters), Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass) and Paragraph 3.,

above, a project on a site with a designated historic resource or a non-contributor shall be

subject to the following standards:

a. Unless a project utilizes eligible public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum FAR shall

be limited to the base FAR of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

b. Unless a project utilizes eligible public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum height

shall be up to one additional story above the base height in stories, and up to an additional

11 feet above the base height in feet, of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

E. Frontage Standards

Set by applied Frontage District (Part 3B.) .

F. Development Standards

1. Set by the applied Development Standards District (Part 4B.) except as provided in Paragraph 2.

(Required Automobile Parking Stalls), below.

2. Required Automobile Parking Stalls

No automobile parking shall be required for residential uses.

G. Use Standards

Set by the applied Use District (Part 5B.) .

H. Density Standards

The maximum density shall be the density allowed in an FA Density District, pursuant to Div. 6B.2.

(Lot Area-Based Density Districts) .

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A. Eligibility

1. Eligible Districts

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In order to be eligible to use the Opportunity Corridors 1B Alternate Typology, a project must

be on a lot mapped in the OC-1 Opportunity Corridors Incentive Set on the Mixed Income

Housing Incentive Map (Sec. 1.5.17.), and must be utilizing, and meeting all requirements of,

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

B. Intent

The Opportunity Corridors 1B Alternate Typology is intended to establish a package of alternative

standards for housing projects to encourage the provision of restricted afordable unitf s in

exchange for incentives such as additional allowable foor areal and height in order to increase the

feasibility of construction. The alternate typology facilitates the Opportunity Corridors Housing

Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.3.), and establishes the citywide baseline standards for mixed-income

housing projects along major streets with transit service.

C. Review

Projects shall be subject to the applicable review procedures in S ubsection D. (Administration) of

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

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D. Form Standards

Projects shall utilize the Form standards provided in the tables below, as applicable.

City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A

Sec. 7B.6.2. (Opportunity Corridors 1B) Last amended by Ord. 188,478 (Resolution), Eff. 06/18/2025

2. Bulk and Mass

a. FAR & HEIGHT Div. 2C.4.

b. BUILDING MASS Div. 2C.5.

Building width (max)

Base Building Width Set by Form District

Bonus Building Width 210' Building Break (min) 25'

c. UPPER-STORY BULK Div. 2C.6.

Street Step-Back Set by Form District

District Boundary Height Set by Form District Transition

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3. In lieu of the foor area ratiol and height standards in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, a

project may use the following standards, as applicable:

a. A tier 1 bonus foor area ratiol of up to a 50 percent increase in the base foor area ratiol in

the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District, Specifc Plani, or

Special Zone, and a tier 1 bonus height in stories of one additional story of height beyond

the base height in the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District,

Specifc Plani or Special Zone.

b. A tier 2 bonus foor area ratiol of up to an additional 3.0 FAR on top of the applicable tier 1

bonus foor area ratiol in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above,

and a tier 2 bonus height in stories of an additional three stories beyond the applicable

tier 1 bonus height in stories, in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a.,

above.

4. Regardless of Paragraphs 1. (Lot Parameters), Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), and Paragraph 3.,

above, a project on a site with a designated historic resource or a non-contributor shall be

subject to the following standards:

a. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum FAR shall

be limited to the base FAR of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

b. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum height

shall be up to one additional story above the base height in stories, and up to 11 additional

feet above base height in feet, of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

E. Frontage Standards

Set by applied Frontage District (Part 3B.) .

F. Development Standards

1. Set by the applied Development Standards District (Part 4B.) except as provided in Paragraph 2.

(Required Automobile Parking Stalls), below.

2. Required Automobile Parking Stalls

No automobile parking shall be required for residential uses.

G. Use Standards

Set by the applied Use District (Part 5B.).

H. Density Standards

The maximum density shall be the density allowed in an FA Density District, pursuant to Div. 6B.2.

(Lot Area-Based Density Districts) .

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A. Eligibility

1. Eligible Districts

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In order to be eligible to use the Opportunity Corridors 2A Alternate Typology, a project must

be on a lot mapped in the OC-2 Opportunity Corridors Incentive Set on the Mixed Income

Housing Incentive Map (Sec. 1.5.17.), and must be utilizing, and meeting all the requirements of,

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

B. Intent

The Opportunity Corridors 2A Alternate Typology is intended to establish a package of alternative

standards for housing projects to encourage the provision of restricted afordable unitf s in

exchange for incentives such as additional allowable foor areal and height in order to increase the

feasibility of construction. The alternate typology facilitates the Opportunity Corridors Housing

Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.3.), and establishes the citywide baseline standards for mixed-income

housing projects along major streets with transit service.

C. Review

Projects shall be subject to the applicable review procedures in Subsection D. (Administration) of

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

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D. Form Standards

Projects shall utilize the Form standards provided in the tables below, as applicable.

City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A

Sec. 7B.6.3. (Opportunity Corridors 2A) Last amended by Ord. 188,478 (Resolution), Eff. 06/18/2025

2. Bulk and Mass

a. FAR & HEIGHT Div. 2C.4.

b. BUILDING MASS Div. 2C.5.

Building width (max)

Base Building Width Set by Form District

Bonus Building Width 160' Building Break (min) 15'

c. UPPER-STORY BULK Div. 2C.6.

Street Step-Back Set by Form District

District Boundary Height Set by Form District Transition

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3. In lieu of the foor area ratiol and height standards in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, a

project may use the following standards, as applicable:

a. A tier 1 bonus foor area ratiol of up to a 50 percent increase in the base foor area ratiol in

the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District, Specifc Plani, or

Special Zone, and a tier 1 bonus height in stories of one additional story of height beyond

the base in the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District, Specifc i

Plan or Special Zone.

b. A tier 2 bonus foor area ratiol up to an additional 3.0 FAR on top of the applicable tier 1

bonus foor area ratiol in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above,

and a tier 2 bonus height in stories of an additional three stories beyond the applicable tier

1 bonus height in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above.

4. Regardless of the Paragraph 1. (Lot Parameters), Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass) and Paragraph

3., above, a project on a site with a designated historic resource or a non-contributor shall be

subject to the following standards:

a. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum FAR shall

be limited to the base FAR of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

b. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum height

shall be up to one additional story above the base height in stories, and up to an additional

11 feet above the base height in feet, of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

E. Frontage Standards

Set by applied Frontage District (Part 3B.).

F. Development Standards

1. Set by the applied Development Standards District (Part 4B.) except as provided in Paragraph 2.

(Required Automobile Parking Stalls), below.

2. Required Automobile Parking Stalls

No automobile parking shall be required for residential uses.

G. Use Standards

Set by the applied Use District (Part 5B.) .

H. Density Standards

The maximum density shall be the density allowed in an FA Density District, pursuant to Div. 6B.2.

(Lot Area-Based Density Districts) .

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A. Eligibility

1. Eligible Districts

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In order to be eligible to use the Opportunity Corridors 2B Alternate Typology, a project must

be on a lot mapped in the OC-2 Opportunity Corridors Incentive Set on the Mixed Income

Housing Incentive Map (Sec. 1.5.17.), and must be utilizing, and meeting all requirements of,

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

B. Intent

The Opportunity Corridors 2B Alternate Typology is intended to establish a package of alternative

standards for housing projects to encourage the provision of restricted afordable unitf s in

exchange for incentives such as additional allowable foor areal and height in order to increase the

feasibility of construction. The alternate typology facilitates the Opportunity Corridors Housing

Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.3.), and establishes the citywide baseline standards for mixed-income

housing projects along major streets with transit service.

C. Review

Projects shall be subject to the applicable review procedures in Subsection D. (Administration) of

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

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D. Form Standards

Projects shall utilize the Form standards provided in the tables below, as applicable.

City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A

Sec. 7B.6.4. (Opportunity Corridors 2B) Last amended by Ord. 188,478 (Resolution), Eff. 06/18/2025

2. Bulk and Mass

a. FAR & HEIGHT Div. 2C.4.

b. BUILDING MASS Div. 2C.5.

Building width (max)

Base Building Width Set by Form District

Bonus Building Width 210' Building Break (min) 25'

c. UPPER-STORY BULK Div. 2C.6.

Street Step-Back Set by Form District

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3. In lieu of the foor area ratiol and height standards in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, a

project may use the following standards:

a. A tier 1 bonus foor area ratiol of up to a 55 percent increase in the base foor area ratiol in

the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District, Specifc Plani, or

Special Zone, and a tier 1 bonus height in stories of one additional story of height beyond

the base height in the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District,

Specifc Plani or Special Zone.

b. A tier 2 bonus foor area ratiol of up to an additional 3.0 FAR on top of the applicable tier 1

bonus foor area ratiol in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above,

and a tier 2 bonus height in stories of an additional three stories beyond the applicable

tier 1 bonus height in stories, in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a.,

above.

4. Regardless of Paragraph 1. (Lot Parameters), Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass) and Paragraph 3.,

above, a project on a site with a designated historic resource or a non-contributor shall be

subject to the following standards:

a. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum FAR shall

be limited to the base FAR of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

b. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum height

shall be up to one additional story above the base height in stories, and up to an additional

11 feet above the base height in feet, of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

E. Frontage Standards

Set by applied Frontage District (Part 3B.) .

F. Development Standards

1. Set by the applied Development Standards District (Part 4B.) except as provided in Paragraph 2.

(Required Automobile Parking Stalls), below.

2. Required Automobile Parking Stalls

No automobile parking shall be required for residential uses.

G. Use Standards

Set by the applied Use District (Part 5B.) .

H. Density Standards

The maximum density shall be the density allowed in an FA Density District, pursuant to Div. 6B.2.

(Lot Area-Based Density Districts) .

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A. Eligibility

1. Eligible Districts

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be on a lot mapped in the OC-3 Opportunity Corridors Incentive Set on the Mixed Income

Housing Incentive Map (Sec. 1.5.17.), and must be utilizing, and meeting all requirements of,

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

B. Intent

The Opportunity Corridors 3A Alternate Typology is intended to establish a package of alternative

standards for housing projects to encourage the provision of restricted afordable unitf s in

exchange for incentives such as additional allowable foor areal and height in order to increase the

feasibility of construction. The alternate typology facilitates the Opportunity Corridors Housing

Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.3.), and establishes the citywide baseline standards for mixed-income

housing projects along major streets with transit service.

C. Review

Projects shall be subject to the applicable review procedures in Subsection D. (Administration) of

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

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D. Form Standards

Projects shall utilize the Form standards provided in the tables below, as applicable.

City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A

Sec. 7B.6.5. (Opportunity Corridors 3A) Last amended by Ord. 188,478 (Resolution), Eff. 06/18/2025

2. Bulk and Mass

a. FAR & HEIGHT Div. 2C.4.

b. BUILDING MASS Div. 2C.5.

Building width (max)

Base Building Width Set by Form District

Bonus Building Width 160' Building Break (min) 15'

c. UPPER-STORY BULK Div. 2C.6.

Street Step-Back Set by Form District

District Boundary Height Set by Form District Transition

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3. In lieu of the foor area ratiol and height standards in Paragraph 2.(Bulk and Mass), above, a

project may use the following standards, as applicable:

a. A tier 1 bonus foor area ratiol of up to a 60 percent increase in the base foor area ratiol in

the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District, Specifc Plani, or

Special Zone, and a tier 1 bonus height in stories of one additional story of height beyond

the base height in the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District,

Specifc Plani or Special Zone.

b. A tier 2 bonus foor area ratiol of up to an additional 3.0 FAR on top of the applicable tier 1

bonus foor area ratiol in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above,

and a tier 2 bonus height in stories of an additional three stories beyond the applicable tier

1 bonus height in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above.

4. Regardless of Paragraph 1. (Lot Parameters), Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass) and Paragraph 3.,

above, a project on a site with a designated historic resource or a non-contributor element

shall be subject to the following standards:

a. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum FAR shall

be limited to the base FAR of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

b. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum height

shall be up to one additional story above the base height in stories, and up to an additional

11 feet above the base height in feet, of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

E. Frontage Standards

Set by applied Frontage District (Part 3B.) .

F. Development Standards

1. Set by the applied Development Standards District (Part 4B.) except as provided in Paragraph 2.

(Required Automobile Parking Stalls), below.

2. Required Automobile Parking Stalls

No automobile parking shall be required for residential uses.

G. Use Standards

Set by the applied Use District (Part 5B.) .

H. Density Standards

The maximum density shall be the density allowed in an FA Density District, pursuant to Div. 6B.2.

(Lot Area-Based Density Districts) .

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A. Eligibility

1. Eligible Districts

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be on a lot mapped in the OC-3 Opportunity Corridors Incentive Set on the Mixed Income

Housing Incentive Map (Sec. 1.5.17.), and must be utilizing, and meeting all requirements of,

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

B. Intent

The Opportunity Corridors 3B Alternate Typology is intended to establish a package of alternative

standards for housing projects to encourage the provision of restricted afordable unitf s in

exchange for incentives such as additional allowable foor areal and height in order to increase the

feasibility of construction. The alternate typology facilitates the Opportunity Corridors Housing

Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.3.), and establishes the citywide baseline standards for mixed-income

housing projects along major streets with transit service.

C. Review

Projects shall be subject to the applicable review procedures in Subsection D. (Administration) of

Sec. 9.2.3. (Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program) .

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D. Form Standards

Projects shall utilize the Form standards provided in the tables below, as applicable.

City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A

Sec. 7B.6.6. (Opportunity Corridors 3B) Last amended by Ord. 188,478 (Resolution), Eff. 06/18/2025

2. Bulk and Mass

a. FAR & HEIGHT Div. 2C.4.

b. BUILDING MASS Div. 2C.5.

Building width (max)

Base Building Width Set by Form District

Bonus Building Width 210' Building Break (min) 25'

c. UPPER-STORY BULK Div. 2C.6.

Street Step-Back Set by Form District

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3. In lieu of the foor area ratiol and height standards in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, a

project may use the following standards, as applicable:

a. A tier 1 bonus foor area ratiol of up to a 60 percent increase in the base foor area ratiol in

the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District, Specifc Plani, or

Special Zone, and a tier 1 bonus height in stories of one additional story of height beyond

the base height in the applied Form District (Part 2B.), or applicable Supplemental District,

Specifc Plani or Special Zone.

b. A tier 2 bonus foor area ratiol of up to an additional 3.0 FAR on top of the applicable tier 1

bonus foor area ratiol in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above,

and a tier 2 bonus height in stories of an additional three stories beyond the applicable tier

1 bonus height, in Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass), above, or Subparagraph a., above.

4. Regardless of Paragraph 1. (Lot Parameters), Paragraph 2. (Bulk and Mass) and Paragraph 3.,

above, a project on a site with a designated historic resource or a non-contributor shall be

subject to the following standards:

a. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum FAR shall

be limited to the base FAR of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

b. Unless a project utilizes public benefits incentives pursuant to Sec. 9.2.3.C.5. (Public

Benefits) of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program, the maximum height

shall be up to one additional story above the base height in stories, and up to 11 additional

feet above the base height in feet, of the applied Form District (Part 2B.) .

E. Frontage Standards

Set by applied Frontage District (Part 3B.) .

F. Development Standards

1. Set by the applied Development Standards District (Part 4B.) except as provided in Paragraph 2.

(Required Automobile Parking Stalls), below.

2. Required Automobile Parking Stalls

No automobile parking shall be required for residential uses.

G. Use Standards

Set by the applied Use District (Part 5B.) .

H. Density Standards

The maximum density shall be the density allowed in an FA Density District, pursuant to Div. 6B.2.

(Lot Area-Based Density Districts) .

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