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West Hollywood Municipal Code Title ZOL Zoning Ordinance List and Disposition Table

West Hollywood Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · West Hollywood

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The following is a chronological listing of legislation for the Zoning Code of West Hollywood, California. Each entry in this table contains a reference intended to give the user of the code the current disposition (location) of the content of each particular ordinance and indicating its inclusion or exclusion in the Code. [Enabling legislation which is not general and permanent in nature is considered to be non-Code material (Special).] A complete listing, including disposition, of all legislation reviewed in conjunction with the original publication of the Code is on file in the office of the Clerk.

  1. "Special" ordinances, such as specific agreements and contracts, rezones of land, or other enactments not of a permanent or long-term nature, are usually not codified. They may, however, still be in effect. A user of the Code wishing to review such an ordinance should consult with the office of the Clerk for additional information.

  2. A disposition such as 19.08 refers to a chapter of this Code, and indicates that some or all of the content of a particular ordinance is still in effect, and may be found in the section(s) of that chapter.

  3. A disposition such as 19.08[19.09] indicates that the ordinance mislabeled the amending chapter/section and the number in brackets is the correct one.

§ ZOL.010. Zoning ordinance list.

Ord. No. Adopted Action and Disposition
04-685 7/19/2004 Amends Zoning Ordinance § 19.32.050 pertaining to high occupancy facilities; adopts Zoning Text Amendment No. 2004-02 (19.32)
05-698 3/7/2005 Amends § 19.10.050(b)(3), commercial and public zoning districts; adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2004-01 (19.10)
05-703U 3/21/2005 Urgency ordinances: Adds subsection (G) to § 19.34.020 , pertaining to sign substitution; adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2005-01 (19.34)
05-704 4/4/2005 Adds subsection (G) to § 19.34.020 , pertaining to sign substitution; adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2005-01 (19.34)
05-705 4/4/2005 Adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2005-02, amending §§ 19.40.040 and 19.48.040 , pertaining to neighborhood meetings during application review and processing (19.40, 19.48)
06-733 4/17/2006 Adds Ch. 15.64 , Green building requirements for public buildings; also adds § 19.20.060 , Green building (15.64, 19.20)
06-734 4/17/2006 Adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2005-009, adding § 19.28.170 , Alternative fuel vehicles; also amends §§ 19.10.030 , 19.28.110 , 19.34.110 , 19.36.100 and 19.90.020 ; repeals § 19.36.360; all pertaining to replacing requirements for electric vehicle recharging stations with requirement for preferential parking spaces for alternative fuel vehicles (19.10, 19.28, 19.34, 19.36, 19.90)
06-738 10/3/2006 Amends § 7.24.010, Standards for vacant, abandoned or undeveloped property; also adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2006-006, amending § 19.30.030, specific violations of property maintenance standards (7.24, 19.30)
06-741 11/20/2006 Adds definition for "Supper Club" to Ch. 19.90 , Zoning Definitions; also adds § 19.36.345 , Supper clubs; amends Table 2-5 of § 19.10.030 and Table 3-6 of § 19.28.040 , all pertaining to supper clubs; also adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2006-05 (19.10, 19.28, 19.36, 19.90)
06-742 11/20/2006 Amends § 19.50.060 , demolition permit issuance; also adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2006-009; demolition permits (19.50)
07-743 2/5/2007 Adds § 19.36.165 , Medical marijuana dispensaries; amends Table 2-5 of § 19.10.030 and Table 3-6 of § 19.28.040 ; also adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2006-10; repeals Ch. 7.32 (19.10, 19.28)
07-747 2/20/2007 Amends § 19.22.080 , creating exception to dispersal of affordable inclusionary rental units (19.22)
07-748 2/20/2007 Zoning map amendment (Rezone)
07-750 3/5/2007 Amends § 19.30.030, relating to property maintenance standards; also adopts Zoning Text Amendment 2005-03 (19.30)
07-752 4/16/2007 Amends §§ 7.24.010 and 19.20.050, pertaining to vacant, abandoned and undeveloped properties and chain-link fencing (7.24, 19.20)
07-754 5/7/2007 Amends §§ 19.28.040 , pertaining to parking requirements for ATMs not associated with an on-site bank (19.28)
07-756 6/4/2007 Amends § 19.10.050 , regarding entertainment production facilities (19.10)
07-762 7/17/2007 Amends §§ 19.20.060 , 19.28.150(A) — (C) , 19.90.020 , green building and bicycle parking facilities (19.20, 19.28, 19.90)
07-763 7/17/2007 Amends § 19.03.020(C) and Ch. 19.22 , affordable housing (19.03, 19.22)
07-766 8/20/2007 Amends §§ 19.44.050(C) and 19.48.050(D) , neighborhood compatibility (19.44, 19.48)
07-767U 7/17/2007 Extends and amends Ord. 07-759U regulating the issuance of permits for construction of new multi-family structures in the R3 and R4 districts (Not codified)
07-773 10/15/2007 Amends §§ 19.28.090(D)(4), 19.30.030(J)(1), 19.34.090(A)(1) and 19.42.020(8), cabinet signs, parking garage design standards, zone clearances (19.28, 19.30, 19.34, 19.42)
07-774 10/15/2007 Amends § 19.22.030(A)(2), affordable housing (19.22)
07-776 10/15/2007 Amends § 19.30.030(B)(3), (K), property maintenance violations (19.30)
07-780 12/17/2007 Amends § 19.10.050 , commercial development incentives (19.10)
08-787 6/16/2008 Amends § 19.36.170(B)(5), zoning (19.36)
08-792 8/18/2008 Amends Ord. 07-767U regulating the issuance of permits for construction of new multi-family structures in the R3 and R4 zoning districts (Not codified)
08-793 8/18/2008 Amends § 19.36.330(C)(14), service stations (19.36)
08-794 8/18/2008 Amends §§ 19.02.020(B)(6), 19.20.140(C), 19.20.170, 19.42.020(9) and 19.58.090(G), solar collection systems (19.02, 19.20, 19.42, 19.58)
08-801 12/1/2008 Amends § 19.22.030(C)(2) and (3), affordable housing units (19.22)
08-802 1/5/2009 Amends § 19.10.050(E), commercial development incentives (19.10)
09-812 6/15/2009 Adds §§ 19.06.070 and 19.06.080 ; amends §§ 19.06.040 , 19.20.180(D)(4), 19.28.110(C) and 19.36.170(B) , zoning (19.06, 19.20, 19.28, 19.36)
09-813U 6/1/2009 Urgency ordinance adding §§ 19.06.070 and 19.06.080 ; amending §§ 19.06.040 , 19.20.180(D)(4), 19.28.110(C) and 19.36.170(B) , zoning (19.06, 19.20, 19.28, 19.36)
09-817 6/15/2009 Amends § 19.58.070(A) and (B)(5), zoning (19.58)
09-818 7/20/2009 Amends §§ 19.54.030(B)(1)(d) and 19.54.080(C)(4), zoning (19.54)
09-819 7/20/2009 Amends § 19.36.130, zoning (Repealed by 17-1014)
09-820 7/20/2009 Amends § 19.36.060(B) , zoning (19.36)
09-821 8/4/2009 Approves Development Agreement 2009-001 associated with a wall billboard on the east face of an existing high rise building (Not codified)
09-822 4/3/2009 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2009-002 in conjunction with Development Agreement 2009-001 (Not codified)
09-828 10/6/2009 Amends § 19.58.150(E)(2), zoning (19.58)
09-829 10/6/2009 Amends § 19.10.030 , zoning (19.10)
09-832 11/16/2009 Amends § 19.34.050 Table 3-13, zoning (19.34)
09-833 11/16/2009 Amends §§ 19.10.030 Table 2-5, 19.36.165, 19.90.020, medical marijuana collectives (19.10, 19.90)
10-838 2/16/2010 Approves Development Agreement 2009-002 associated with double-sided 14 ft. wide x 48 ft. high billboard located at 9015 Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
10-839 2/16/2010 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2009-009 in conjunction with Development Agreement 2009-002 (Not codified)
10-840 3/1/2010 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2009-004 to place a parking overlay zone for the property located at 510 West Knoll Drive (Not codified)
10-841 3/1/2010 Adds Ch. 19.16 , specific plans (19.16)
10-842 3/1/2010 Amends §§ 19.68.010 and 19.68.050 , specific plans (19.68)
10-843 3/1/2010 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2009-011 in conjunction with Development Agreement 2009-001, specific plan amendment 2007-001 and zone text amendment 2009-010 (Not codified)
10-844 3/1/2010 Approves Development Agreement 2008-001 associated with the proposed mixed use development located at 7300-7328 Santa Monica Boulevard (Not codified)
10-845 4/5/2010 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2009-008 in conjunction with the proposed 148-room mixed use hotel project with retail, restaurant and 20 condominium units located at 9040-9056 West Sunset Boulevard, 1018-1022 North Doheny Drive and 9031-9041 Harratt Street (Not codified)
10-846 4/5/2010 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2009-005 in conjunction with the proposed Development Agreement 2006-001 for the property located at 9040-9056 West Sunset Boulevard, 1018-1022 North Doheny Drive and 9031-9041 Harratt Street (Not codified)
10-847 4/5/2010 Approves Development Agreement 2006-001 in conjunction with the proposed 148-room mixed use hotel project with retail, restaurant and 20 condominium units located at 9040-9056 West Sunset Boulevard, 1018-1022 North Doheny Drive and 9031-9041 Harratt Street (Not codified)
10-854 9/21/2010 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2010-001 in conjunction with the proposed mixed use hotel development located at 8418-8432 Sunset Boulevard, 8477-8481 De Longpre Avenue, 1326 North Olive Drive and 1310 North Olive Drive (Not codified)
10-855 9/21/2010 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2010-002 in conjunction with the proposed development agreement 2007-001 for property located at 8418-8432 Sunset Boulevard, 8477-8481 De Longpre Avenue, 1326 North Olive Drive and 1310 North Olive Drive (Not codified)
10-856 9/21/2010 Approves Development Agreement 2007-001 in conjunction with the proposed development agreement 2007-001 for property located at 8418-8432 Sunset Boulevard, 8477-8481 De Longpre Avenue, 1326 North Olive Drive and 1310 North Olive Drive (Not codified)
10-857 10/5/2010 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2009-006 in conjunction with the mixed use project located at 7113-7125 Santa Monica Boulevard, 1122 North Detroit Street and 1111 North La Brea Avenue (Not codified)
10-861 12/21/2010 Amends §§ 19.20.060(A) , 19.20.170(A) , 19.22.050 , 19.26.070 , 19.62.030 and 19.90.020 , zoning (19.20, 19.22, 19.26, 19.62, 19.90)
11-876 10/4/2011 Approves Development Agreement and Zone Map amendment creating a Development Agreement Overlay District at 1264 N. Harper Avenue (Not codified)
11-881 12/6/2011 Amends Development Agreement for a new mixed use development project at 9001 Santa Monica Boulevard (Not codified)
12-882 1/18/2012 Adds §§ 19.14.080 and 19.14.090 ; amends §§ 19.04.020 Table 2-1, 19.06.020, 19.10.020, 19.10.030 Table 2-5, 19.10.040 Table 2-6, 19.10.050, 19.20.060(C) and 19.34.030 Table 3-12, zoning (19.04, 19.06, 19.10, 19.14, 19.20, 19.34)
12-883 2/22/2012 Amends § 19.54.030(B)(2), temporary use and special use permits (19.54)
12-885 3/20/2012 Adds Ch. 10.28 ; amends §§ 19.28.080 and 19.56.090 , parking credits (10.28, 19.28, 19.56)
12-890 9/4/2012 Adds § 19.14.100 ; amends §§ 19.04.020 and 19.10.050(C) , overlay districts (19.04, 19.10, 19.14)
12-891 9/4/2012 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2012-001 in conjunction with the proposed commercial project at 8564-8590 Melrose Avenue (Not codified)
12-893 6/18/2012 Amends Development Agreement for a mixed use hotel project at 9040-9056 W. Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
12-894 7/2/2012 Adds Ch. 19.69 and § 19.76.050 ; amends §§ 19.40.020 , 19.62.030(E) and 19.80.060(F) , reasonable accommodations (19.40, 19.62, 19.69, 19.76, 19.80)
12-895 9/4/2012 Adopts Zoning Map amendment 2010-003 in conjunction with the proposed commercial project at 8711 Melrose Avenue (Not codified)
12-897 8/6/2012 Adds § 20.04.055 to subdivisions; amends §§ 19.01.040(C) , 19.36.100(A) , (C) and (D) and 19.90.020 , airspace subdivisions (19.01, 19.36, 19.90, 20.04)
12-899 8/20/2012 Approves Development Agreement 011-002 and Zoning Map amendment 011-003 creating a development agreement overlay district at 1350 N. Hayworth Avenue (Not codified)
12-901 10/1/2012 Approves Development Agreement 012-001 and Zoning Map amendment 012-002 creating a development agreement overlay zone for the El Mirador building at 1302-1310 N. Sweetzer Avenue (Not codified)
12-902 10/1/2012 Amends §§ 19.06.030 , 19.14.040(E) and 19.36.090(A)(2), (C)(2), (E)(2) and (E)(3), development agreement overlay zone (19.06, 19.14, 19.36)
12-903 11/19/2012 Adds § 19.36.085 ; amends §§ 19.10.030 Table 2-5, 19.10.060(D)(7), 19.36.080(F) and 19.48.030 Table 4-2 notes, zoning (19.10, 19.36, 19.48)
12-904 11/19/2012 Approves Sunset Specific Plan amendment 2012-002 (Not codified)
13-911 8/5/2013 Adopts Zoning Map amendment in conjunction with the proposed development agreement for property at 8335 Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
13-912 8/5/2013 Approves Development Agreement 2011-001 for a double-sided billboard atop a single-pole structure at 8335 Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
13-913 8/5/2013 Adopts Zoning Map amendment to change zoning designation from R4A to R1A for the rear portion of property at 8741 St. Ives Drive (Not codified)
13-914 8/5/2013 Adds §§ 19.36.125 and 19.36.335 ; amends §§ 19.06.030 , 19.10.030 , 19.28.040 , 19.28.060 and 19.90.020 , emergency shelters, transitional and supportive housing (19.06, 19.10, 19.28, 19.36, 19.90)
13-917 8/5/2013 Adopts Zoning Map amendment in conjunction with the proposed development agreement for property at 9039 Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
13-918 8/5/2013 Approves Development Agreement for a two-sided billboard atop a commercial structure at 9039 Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
13-920 8/5/2013 Adopts Zoning Map amendment in conjunction with the proposed development agreement for property at 8535 Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
13-921 8/5/2013 Approves Development Agreement for a two-sided billboard atop a single pole structure at 8535 Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
13-923 9/16/2013 Amends Development Agreement 2006-003 to eliminate project construction phasing, extending the term by four years and the period to commence construction by two years for property at 9001 Santa Monica Boulevard (Not codified)
13-926 10/7/2013 Adopts Zoning Map amendment in conjunction with the proposed development agreement for property at 8462 Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
13-927 10/7/2013 Approves a Development Agreement associated with a new V-shaped billboard at the existing hotel at 8462 Sunset Boulevard (Not codified)
13-928 10/7/2013 Disestablishes the West Hollywood Tourism Business Improvement Area and Hotel Marketing Benefit Zone (Not codified)
14-930 1/21/2014 Amends §§ 19.42.020 , 19.44.020 , 19.48.020 and 19.90.020 , remodel permit process (19.42, 19.44, 19.48, 19.90)
14-931U 3/3/2014 Interim ordinance regulating the issuance of permits for construction of new single-family residential structures and second story additions in the R1B zone (Not codified)
14-934 4/21/2014 Amends §§ 19.22.030 , 19.22.080(A)(4) and 19.22.090 , inclusionary housing (19.22)
14-935U 4/7/2014 Interim ordinance extending Ord. 14-931U regulating the issuance of permits for construction of new single-family residential structures and second story additions in the R1B zone (Not codified)
14-940 7/21/2014 Amends §§ 19.06.030 , 19.06.070 , 19.06.080 , G-08.060(C), 19.10.030, 19.20.050(C)(1)(b), 19.20.060(A), 19.26.020(C), 19.26.040(B)(1), (C)(1) and (2), 19.26.050(H), 19.28.040(B)(4), 19.28.090(F), 19.34.030, 19.34.040(B)(3), 19.34.080(F)(3)(c), 19.34.110(D), 19.34.120, 19.36.140(A), 19.36.300(H), 19.36.320(D), 19.38.030(A), 19.44.020(A)(6), 19.48.020(B), 19.48.030(B), 19.50.020, 19.50.060, 19.54.030(A)(5), 19.58.150(E)(2), 19.60.010, 19.72.030(B), 19.90.020, 20.04.030 and 20.04.040(A), zoning and subdivisions (19.06, G-08, 19.10, 19.20, 19.26, 19.28, 19.34, 19.36, 19.38, 19.44, 19.48, 19.50, 19.54, 19.58, 19.60, 19.72, 19.90, 20.04)
14-943 9/8/2014 Adds § 19.14.110 ; amends § 19.10.050(D) , Gateway mixed-use incentive overlay zone (19.10, 19.14)
14-946 11/18/2014 Adds § 19.14.120 ; amends § 19.90.020 , West Hollywood West Neighborhood overlay district (-WHWNOD) (19.14, 19.90)
14-947 11/18/2014 Adopts Zoning Map amendment ZMA14-0005 placing all R1B properties between Doheny Drive, La Cienega Boulevard, Melrose Avenue and Beverly Boulevard in the West Neighborhood overlay district (Special)
15-950 3/2/2015 Adopts Zoning Map amendment in conjunction with the proposed condominium development project at 702-714 Doheny Drive, 9040-9056 Keith Avenue and 9057-9073 Harland Avenue (Special)
15-952 4/20/2015 Amends §§ 19.40.020 , 19.40.040(F) and 19.42.040 , zoning (19.40, 19.42)
15-956 8/3/2015 Amends §§ 19.14.040(F) , 19.20.150(C)(1)(a), 19.66.050(B) and 19.90.020 , zoning (19.14, 19.20, 19.66, 19.90)
15-957 8/3/2015 Amends §§ 19.62.030(A) and (C) and 19.62.070 , entitlement permit time limits (19.62)
15-958 9/21/2015 Adds § 19.36.331 ; amends §§ 19.06.030 , 19.10.030 and 19.90.020 , short-term vacation rentals (19.06, 19.10, 19.36, 19.90)
15-960 9/21/2015 Adds § 19.16.020 ; amends § 19.14.120(B) , 8899 Beverly Boulevard specific plan (19.14, 19.16)
15-965 11/2/2015 Amends §§ 19.06.030 , 19.10.030 , 19.28.030(B) , 19.28.090(B)(4), (G) [H] and (H) [I], 19.44.020(A)(7), 19.48.020(H) and 19.90.020, mechanical parking lifts (19.06, 19.10, 19.28, 19.44, 19.48, 19.90)
15-967 12/7/2015 Amends development agreement for property located at 9001 Santa Monica Boulevard (Special)
15-970 12/7/2015 Amends § 19.14.100(B) , -AB overlay district (19.14)
15-971 12/21/2015 Adds § 19.16.030 , center for early education specific plan (19.16)
16-973 1/19/2016 Amends §§ 19.06.030 and 19.28.090(F) and (G) , parking in residential zones (19.06, 19.28)
16-976 2/1/2016 Amends §§ 19.34.080(D) , (E) , (I), (J), 19.90.020 , and the Sunset specific plan related to temporary creative off-site signage (19.34, 19.90)
16-979U 3/7/2016 Prohibits the issuance of demolition permits and other exterior alterations for existing Craftsman homes on Hampton, Lexington and Norton Avenues (Special)
16-980U 4/4/2016 Extends Ord. 16-979U prohibiting the issuance of demolition permits and other exterior alterations for existing Craftsman homes on Hampton, Lexington and Norton Avenues (Special)
17-995 1/24/2017 Adds § 19.14.130 ; amends § 19.90.020 , Norma Triangle neighborhood overlay district (NTNOD) (19.14, 19.90)
17-996 1/24/2017 Adopts Zoning Map amendment ZMA16-0004 placing all R1B properties between Vista Grande Street, Doheny Drive, West Lloyd Place and Hilldale Avenue in the Norma Triangle neighborhood overlay district (Special)
17-997 2/6/2017 Adopts Zoning Map amendment ZMA011-005 for property at 9015 Sunset Boulevard (Special)
17-998 2/6/2017 Adopts development agreement for a billboard at 9015 Sunset Boulevard (Special)
17-999 2/21/2017 Amends §§ 19.06.030 , 19.10.030 , 19.36.100(B)(10), 19.48.060 and 19.90.020 , rental of dwelling units (19.06, 19.10, 19.36, 19.48, 19.90)
17-1005 5/1/2017 Amends § 19.20.060(C)(4) and (C)(6), green building program incentives (19.20)
17-1007 5/16/2017 Amends §§ 19.10.040 , 19.10.050(A)(1)(a), 19.20.150 and 19.28.110 , enclosed driveways (19.10, 19.20, 19.28)
17-1012 9/19/2017 Adds § 19.20.240 , art on construction fencing (19.20)
17-1014 10/17/2017 Adds § 5.52.060 ; amends §§ 5.08.010(11) , 5.52.030 , 5.52.040 , 19.10.030 Footnote 1 and 19.36.330.13.e; repeals § 19.36.130, extended hour businesses (5.08, 5.52, 19.10, 19.36)
17-1015 10/16/2017 Amends §§ 19.34.040(H) and 19.34.050 , temporary signs (19.34)
17-1016 11/20/2017 Adds § 19.36.091 — 19.36.093 ; amends §§ 5.08.010 , 7.08.030 , 19.10.030 Table 2-5, 19.28.040 Table 3-6, 19.90.020 and Ch. 5.70 ; repeals § 19.36.165 , cannabis uses (5.08, 5.70, 7.08, 19.10, 19.28, 19.36, 19.90)
17-1018 12/18/2017 Amends development agreement for properties located at 9001—9017 Santa Monica Boulevard (Special)
18-1020 2/5/2018 Amends §§ 19.06.080 , 19.22.050E(2) , 19.22.050E(4) , 19.22.050E(3)(a) and 19.48.030 Table 4-2, zoning density requirements (19.06, 19.22, 19.48)
18-1021 2/5/2018 Amends §§ 19.06.030 Table 2-2, 19.06.040 Table 2-3, 19.06.050 Table 2-4, 19.28.040(B)(5), 19.28.040(C), 19.25.040 Table 3-6, 19.36.310, 19.42.020, 19.42.040 and 19.90.020, accessory dwelling units (19.06, 19.28, 19.36, 19.42, 19.90)
18-1022 3/5/2018 Adds §§ 19.06.090 and 19.36.190 ; amends §§ 19.04.030 Table 2-1, 19.06.020(C), 19.06.020(D), 19.06.030 Table 2-2, 19.06.040 Table 2-3, 19.06.070, 19.06.080, 19.28.040 Table 3-6, 19.34.030 Table 3-11, 19.36.160(A), 19.36.160(B), 19.36.190 and 19.90.020, zoning (19.04, 19.06, 19.28, 19.34, 19.36, 19.90)
18-1024 3/5/2018 Adds Ch. 5.66 ; amends §§ 5.08.010 , 17.52.010(5) , 19.06.030 Table 2-2 and 19.36.331, home sharing (5.08, 5.66, 17.52, 19.06, 19.36)
18-1027 4/2/2018 Adds § 13.24.015 ; amends §§ 19.28.040 Table 3-6, 19.28.090, 19.28.170 and 19.34.110(C)(14), plug-in electric vehicle infrastructure (13.24, 19.28, 19.34)
18-1032 6/18/2018 Adds § 19.16.040 , Robertson Lane specific plan (19.16)
18-1034 7/16/2018 Adds § 19.20.250 ; amends Ch. 10.16 and §§ 1.08.010(d) , 19.20.060(A)(15), 19.48.060(C) , transportation demand management (1.08, 10.16, 19.20, 19.48)
18-1037 9/4/2018 Amends the Sunset specific plan area (Special)
18-1038 9/4/2018 Adopts Zoning Map amendment ZMA15-0002 for property within the Sunset specific plan area (Special)
18-1040 11/6/2018 Amends §§ 19.28.060 , 19.34.030 and 19.90.020 , parking reduction for car shares (19.28, 19.34, 19.90)
18-1041 10/15/2018 Amends §§ 19.28.040(B) and Table 3-6, 19.36.140(C), 19.36.160(B) and 19.90.020, home businesses and live/work design and parking standards (19.28, 19.36, 19.90)
18-1042 10/15/2018 Amends § 19.28.080(C) [19.20.080(C)], rooftop projections (19.20)
18-1043 10/15/2018 Adds § 19.36.240 [19.36.235]; amends §§ 19.36.210(A) and 19.44.020(A)(8), outdoor commercial uses above the ground floor (19.36, 19.44)
18-1044 10/15/2018 Amends §§ 19.03.020(C)(1) and 19.90.020 and Ch. 19.22 , affordable housing requirements (19.03, 19.22, 19.90)
18-1048 11/19/2018 Adds Ch. 19.55; amends §§ 19.40.020 Table 4-1 note 3, 19.76.010, 19.76.020, 19.90.020 and Ch. 19.54 , special event permits (19.40, 19.54, 19.76, 19.90)
18-1049 11/19/2018 Amends § 19.28.040(B)(3) and Table 3-6, off-street parking (19.28)
18-1051 12/17/2018 Amends § 19.48.030 , review authority (19.48)
19-1054 2/5/2019 Adds § 15.52.055 ; amends §§ 1.08.010(d) , 19.20.060(A)(8), 19.26.060(B) , 19.26.070 and the title of Ch. 15.52 ; repeals Ch. 15.54, water efficient landscaping (1.08, 15.52, 19.20, 19.26)
19-1055 2/5/2019 Amends §§ 19.28.020(A) and 19.28.150 , bicycle parking (19.28)
19-1056 2/5/2019 Amends § 19.48.040(C)(2), director reviewed development permits (19.48)
19-1057 2/5/2019 Amends §§ 19.22.080(B) , 19.64.020 Table 4-3, housing impact fees (19.22, 19.64)
19-1058 2/5/2019 Amends §§ 19.01.040(B)(2), 19.02.010(A), 19.03.020(A), (E) and (F), 19.03.030, 19.10.050(A)(1)(a), 19.10.060, 19.14.040(F), 19.14.120, 19.14.130, 19.16.010(D), 19.16.020(H)(1), (I)(1) and (N), 19.16.030(D)(4), 19.20.050(B)(2), (C) and (E), 19.20.060—19.20.080(B)(1) and (C)(1), 19.20.100(B), 19.20.140—19.20.180, 19.22.030(B)—(D), 19.22.070, 19.24.030—19.24.060, 19.26.020—19.26.050, 19.26.070, 19.26.080, 19.28.020—19.28.040, 19.28.060—19.28.140, 19.28.160, 19.30.030, 19.30.050, 19.32.030—19.32.050, 19.34.020(C), 19.34.050, 19.34.060— 19.34.080, 19.34.100, 19.34.110(A), 19.34.130(B), 19.36.030—19.36.050, 19.36.080—19.36.110, 19.36.125, 19.36.140, 19.36.155(C)(1), 19.36.185, 19.36.200, 19.36.210, 19.36.230(B), 19.36.260, 19.36.270, 19.36.300— 19.36.311, 19.36.330, 19.36.335(A)(3), 19.36.345(A), 19.36.350(B)(3), 19.36.370(B), 19.36.380, 19.38.030(A), 19.38.070, 19.40.020, 19.42.030, 19.42.040(B), 19.44.030—19.44.070, 19.48.030, 19.48.040, 19.50.030, 19.50.040(C)(2), 19.50.070, 19.50.080, 19.52.020, 19.52.030(B), 19.56.030, 19.56.040, 19.56.080, 19.56.090(B), 19.58.040, 19.58.070, 19.58.090, 19.58.100, 19.58.150—19.58.180, 19.62.020—19.62.070, 19.62.090, 19.64.030(B), 19.64.040, 19.66.020, 19.66.030, 16.66.050, 19.66.070, 19.68.020—19.68.040, 19.69.020, 19.69.030(A), 19.69.050, 19.69.070, 19.70.020, 19.70.050, 19.72.030, 19.72.040, 17.74.010—19.74.030, 19.74.050—19.74.070, 19.76.010—19.76.050, 19.80.020, 19.80.090 and 19.90.020, zoning (19.01, 19.02, 19.03, 19.10, 19.14, 19.16, 19.20, 19.22, 19.24, 19.26, 19.28, 19.30, 19.32, 19.34, 19.36, 19.38, 19.40, 19.42, 19.44, 19.48, 19.50, 19.52, 19.56, 19.58, 19.62, 19.64, 19.66, 19.68, 19.69, 19.70, 19.72, 19.74, 19.76, 19.80, 19.90)
19-1062 3/4/2019 Amends § 18 of Ord. 17-1016 to change the expiration date (Not codified)
19-1063 2/2/2019 Amends §§ 19.34.080 , 19.34.090(A)(4) and 19.90.020(59); repeals and replaces Sunset specific plan Part 2, Chapter 8, Sunset specific plan (19.34, 19.90)
19-1072 8/19/2019 Amends §§ 13.24.015 , 15.64.020 , 19.03.020 , 19.20.060 , 19.20.100 , 19.20.180 , 19.28.060 Table 3-7, 19.36.280, 19.42.020(A) and 19.90.020, adopting new green building requirements (13.24, 15.64, 19.03, 19.20, 19.28, 19.36, 19.42, 19.90)
19-1074 8/19/2019 Adds Ch. 11.46 ; amends §§ 1.08.010(d) , 19.20.160 , 19.26.040(C)(1), 19.30.030(J), 19.90.020 and G-26.120(A), parkway standards (1.08, 19.20, 19.26, 19.30, 19.90, G-26)
19-1078 10/7/2019 Amends § 10.08.260(C), West Hollywood preferential parking district No. 11 (10.08)
19-1079 10/7/2019 Amends § 19.34.100(B) and the Sunset specific plan, sign regulations (19.34)
19-1081 10/21/2019 Adopts zoning map amendment for the property at 8440 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood (Special)
19-1082 10/21/2019 Approves a development agreement associated with a wall sign located at 8440 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood (Special)
19-1083 10/21/2019 Amends § 19.48.030 Table 4-2, director review of mixed-use projects less than 30,000 SF (19.48)
19-1084 10/21/2019 Amends §§ 19.06.040 Table 2-3 and 19.10.040 Table 2-6, setbacks (19.06, 19.10)
19-1086 11/5/2019 Amends §§ 19.04.040(C) and 19.36.170(A) , subterranean garages spanning commercial and residential zone districts (19.04, 19.36)
19-1090 12/16/2019 Adds Chs. 9.60 , 9.64 and 9.66 ; amends §§ 1.08.010(d) , (f) and 19.30.010 ; repeals Ch. 7.24 and §§ 19.30.020—19.30.060, vacant properties and property maintenance (1.08, 9.60, 9.64, 9.66, 19.30)
19-1096 12/16/2019 Urgency ordinance amending §§ 19.06.050 Table 2-4, 19.10.030 Table 2-5, 19.36.300(A), 19.36.310 and 19.42.040(C), accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units (19.06, 19.10, 19.36, 19.42)
19-1097 1/21/2020 Amends §§ 19.06.050 Table 2-4, 19.10.030 Table 2-5, 19.36.300(A), 19.36.310 and 19.42.040(C), accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units (19.06, 19.10, 19.36, 19.42)
20-1112 7/20/2020 Adds § 19.36.275 ; amends §§ 19.10.030 Table 2-5, 19.36.331, 19.44.020(A), 19.48.060(A) and 19.90.020, dwelling units (19.10, 19.36, 19.44, 19.48, 19.90)
21-1137 2/16/2021 Amends §§ 19.22.030(A) , 19.22.050(C) through (F) and 19.28.040 , affordable housing (19.22, 19.28)
21-1143 4/5/2021 Amends § 19.06.030 Table 2-2, alcoholic beverage sales (19.06)
21-1144 4/5/2021 Amends § 19.20.180(D) , solid waste and recyclable materials storage (19.20)
21-1145 4/5/2021 Adds § 19.06.055 , R2 zoning district development standards—density required (19.06)
21-1152 5/17/2021 Amends § 19.28.130(B)(3), driveway width requirements (19.28)
21-1160 8/16/2021 Amends §§ 19.38.050 and 19.64.030(A) , urban arts programs (19.38, 19.64)
22-1181 6/6/2022 Adds §§ 19.36.325 and 20.04.051 ; amends §§ 19.06.030 Table 2-2, 19.06.040 Table 2-3, 19.06.050 Table 2-4, 19.28.040 Table 3-6, 19.42.020(A) and 19.42.040, urban lot splits and two unit projects (19.06, 19.28, 19.36, 19.42, 20.04)
22-1186 7/18/2022 Amends §§ 19.06.030 Table 2-2, 19.10.030 Table 2-5, 19.36.060(B), 19.44.020(A) and 19.90.020, alcoholic beverage sale regulations (19.06, 19.10, 19.36, 19.44, 19.90)
22-1187 10/17/22 Amends § 19.16.040 , Robertson Lane Specific Plan (19.16)
22-1188 10/3/2022 Amends §§ 19.28.040 Table 3-6 and 19.28.060 Table 3-7, parking requirements (19.28)
22-1189 10/17/2022 Amends § 19.72.050 , hours of business for nonconforming uses (19.72)
22-1190 10/17/2022 Amends §§ 19.10.030 Table 2-5, 19.36.330, 19.72.050 and 19.90.020, prohibits the new and expansion of fossil fuel stations (19.10, 19.36, 19.72, 19.90)
22-1200 12/19/22 Adds §§ 13.12.045 and 19.20.260; amends §§ 19.36.200 , redevelopment and use standards (13.12, 19.20, 19.36)
23-01U 1/23/23 Urgency ordinance amending §§ 19.06.040 , 19.06.050 , 19.36.310 and 19.90.020 , accessory dwelling units (19.06, 19.36, 19.90)
23-02 2/6/23 Amends §§ 19.06.040 , 19.06.050 , 19.36.310 and 19.90.020 , accessory dwelling units (19.06, 19.36, 19.90)
23-06 3/6/23 Amends § 19.20.260(A) , gender neutral public toilet facilities (19.20)
23-18 7/17/23 Approves development agreement associated with 9201 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood (Special)
23-19 7/17/23 Approves zoning map amendment associated with 9201 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood (Special)
23-20 7/17/23 Adds § 19.80.120 ; amends §§ 19.36.331 and 19.90.020 , vacation rentals (19.36, 19.80, 19.90)
23-22 8/21/23 Amends §§ 19.28.010 — 19.28.060 , 19.28.090 , 19.28.110 , 19.28.130 , and 19.28.150 — 19.28.170 , off-street parking and loading (19.28)
23-23 9/18/23 Amends §§ 19.22.030 and 19.22.050 , replacement requirements of above lower-income protected units in new housing projects (19.22)
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23-25 1/22/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Administrative Permits Ch. 19.44
23-26 1/22/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance: General Property Development and Use Standards; Landscaping Standards; Standards for Specific Land Uses; General Property Development and Use Standards; Definitions/Glossary Ch. 19.20 ; Ch. 19.26 ; Ch. 19.36 ; Ch. 19.90
23-27 1/22/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Commercial and Public Zoning Districts; Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards; Standards for Specific Land Uses; Definitions/Glossary Ch. 19.10 ; Ch. 19.28 ; Ch. 19.36 ; 19.90
23-28 1/22/2024 Development Agreement Special
23-29 1/22/2024 Development Agreement Special
23-30 1/22/2024 Rezoning Special
24-05 7/15/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Standards for Specific Land Uses Ch. 19.36 1
24-06 4/1/2024 Permit Limits for Discretionary Permits or Entitlements Seeking Development Agreements (Effective through 12/31/24) Special 1
24-16 6/24/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance; Amends Subdivision Regulations: Adoption of Subdivision Ordinance Ttl. 19; Ch. 20.04 1
24-17 6/24/2024 Development Agreement Special 1
24-18 6/24/2024 Zoning Map Amendment Special 1
24-20 7/15/2024 Development Agreement Special 1
24-21 7/15/2024 Zoning Map Amendment Special 1
24-22 8/5/2024 Development Agreement Special 1
24-23 9/16/2024 Development Agreement Special 2
24-24 9/16/2024 Rezoning Special 2
24-26 10/7/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Affordable Housing Requirements and Incentives Ch. 19.22 2
24-29 10/21/2024 Development Agreement Special 2
24-30 10/21/2024 Rezoning Special 2
24-31 10/21/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Establishment of Zoning Districts, Adoption of Zoning Map; Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards; Standards for Specific Uses; Definitions/Glossary Ch. 19.06 ; Ch. 19.28 ; Ch. 19.36 ; Ch. 19.90 2
24-32 11/4/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Demolition Permits Ch. 19.50 3
24-33 11/18/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Standards for Specific Land Uses; Enforcement; Definitions/Glossary Ch. 19.36 ; Ch. 19.80 ; Ch. 19.90 3
24-36 12/16/2024 Zoning Ordinance: Repeals Special Event Permits Ch. 19.55 3
24-37U 12/16/2024 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Standards for Specific Land Uses; Zone Clearances Ch. 19.36 ; Ch. 19.42 3
25-02U 1/21/2025 Urgency Ordinance Providing Emergency Exceptions to Certain Rental Restrictions for Persons Displaced by the 2025 Fires Special 3
25-04 2/18/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Standards for Specific Land Uses Ch. 19.36 3
25-07 5/19/2025 Development Agreement Special 4
25-08 5/19/2025 Zoning Map Amendment Special 4
25-09 5/19/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Application Filing and Processing; Adds Ministerial Housing Permit; Design Review; Demolition Permits; Appeals Ch. 19.40 ; Ch. 19.45 ; Ch. 19.46 ; Ch. 19.50 ; Ch. 19.76 4
25-10 7/7/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Development Agreements Ch. 19.66 5
25-11 6/9/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Standards for Specific Land Uses Ch. 19.36 5
25-12 7/7/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Commercial and Public Zoning Districts; Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards; Standards for Specific Land Uses; Zone Clearances; Definitions/Glossary Ch. 19.10 ; Ch. 19.28 ; Ch. 19.36 ; Ch. 19.42 ; Ch. 19.90 5
25-18 8/18/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Standards for Specific Land Uses; Administrative Permits; Temporary Use Permits; Definitions/Glossary Ch. 19.36 ; Ch. 19.44 ; Ch. 19.54 ; Ch. 19.90 5
25-19 8/18/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Residential Zoning Districts; Commercial and Public Zoning Districts; Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards; Standards for Specific Land Uses; Definitions/Glossary Ch. 19.06 ; Ch. 19.10 ; Ch. 19.28 ; Ch. 19.36 ; Ch. 19.90 5
25-24 10/20/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Standards for Specific Land Uses Ch. 19.36 6
25-27 12/15/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Residential Zoning Districts; Commercial and Public Zoning Districts; Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards; Standards for Specific Land Uses; Definitions/Glossary Ch. 19.06 ; Ch. 19.10 ; Ch. 19.28 ; Ch. 19.36 ; Ch. 19.90 7
25-28 12/15/2025 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Commercial and Public Zoning Districts; Standards for Specific Land Uses; Ministerial Housing Permit; Development Fees; Nonconforming Uses, Structures, Signs, and Parcels; Definitions/Glossary Ch. 19.10 ; Ch. 19.36 ; Ch. 19.45 ; Ch. 19.64 ; Ch. 19.72 ; Ch. 19.90 8
25-30U 12/15/2025 Urgency Ordinance Amending Zoning Ordinance: Standards for Specific Land Uses Ch. 19.36 7
25-31 1/20/2026 Amends Zoning Ordinance: Standards for Specific Land Uses Ch. 19.36 7
26-02 2/2/2026 Development Agreement Special 7
26-03 2/2/2026 Zoning Map Amendment Special 7
26-04 3/16/2026 Development Agreement Special 7
26-05 3/16/2026 Zoning Map Amendment Special 7
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