Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning

Planning Publications

One of our most useful and most requested publications:

• Applicant’s Guide to Development and Permit Processing Second Edition, 1995 (PDF)

Community / Area / Neighborhood / Specific Plan Documents

• Click here to go to the Plans & Ordinances section of this web site.

Other Planning Documents

• Affordable Housing Cost / Income Limits (PDF)
• Hillside Design Guidelines - 2015 (PDF)
• Coastal Development Permit Repair, Maintenance, and Utility Hook-Up Exclusions From Permit Requirements (PDF), adopted by the California Coastal Commission on September 5, 1978, relating to County Zoning Ordinance Chapter 56, Part 17, specifically Section 22.56.2290
• SEATAC Procedures and Guidelines (PDF)

Lists of Consultants

• Consultants Certified to prepare SEATAC Biota Reports (PDF)