Ordinances are laws that are adopted by the County Board of Supervisors. Unless otherwise specified, ordinances listed on this page are generally effective 30 days after the listed adopted date. Final Documents AdoptionDate AdoptedOrdinances 2025.03.11 West Carson Transit-Oriented District Specific Plan Ordinance 2025.03.11 South Bay Planning Area Standards District Ordinance 2025.03.11 Westside Planning Area Standards […]
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The Board of Supervisors will consider an amendment to the County’s ADU Ordinance in October 2024. The proposed changes to the ADU Ordinance update local standards and ensure that the County’s ADU regulations comply with State law. public hearings October 29, 2024 – Board of Supervisors Hearing Board hearing materials are available on the LA
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OVERVIEW On February 15, 2022, the of Los Angeles (County) Board of Supervisors adopted a motion directing the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) and its Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), in collaboration with other departments, to begin the development and implementation of an equitable cannabis program. A key component of the regulatory framework
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Overview Launched in September 2021 by LA County Planning, the Chapman Woods Community Standards District (CSD) Update is a community-based planning effort to revise existing development standards and guide new construction to be compatible with the existing architectural context of the Chapman Woods neighborhood. The ordinance establishing the Chapman Woods Community Standards District was adopted
The Disaster Recovery Ordinance establishes regulations for the orderly recovery of residents, businesses, and property in the unincorporated areas after a disaster. The ordinance expands existing regulations for temporary housing for residents displaced by a disaster and establishes procedures for the replacement of buildings and structures and the reestablishment of uses damaged or destroyed by
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On February 7, 2023, the County Board of Supervisors adopted a motion directing LA County Planning to prepare an ordinance to amend Title 22 (Planning and Zoning) of the Los Angeles County Code to enhance gun regulation in Los Angeles County. For the unincorporated areas of LA County, the ordinance defines and prohibits gun dealers within
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OVERVIEW The Housing Ordinances Update (HOU) responds to recent changes in State housing law that require Los Angeles County to update its local regulations. To implement these requirements, the County is proposing amendments to Title 21 (Subdivisions) and Title 22 (Planning and Zoning) of the Los Angeles County Code. The HOU also includes focused local
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Overview The Inclusionary Housing Ordinance requires new residential projects to set aside a percentage of units for affordable housing. The inclusionary housing requirement varies based on housing type, project size, project location, and affordability level. Projects may also satisfy the requirement through off-site new construction. CONTACTLA County PlanningHousing Policy Section(213) 974-6417housing@planning.lacounty.gov Documents 2023 Update Draft
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The purpose of the LA County Oak Tree Program is to preserve and maintain healthy oak trees in LA County’s community forest by minimizing impacts from development. The Los Angeles County Oak Tree Program consists of multiple guidance documents and regulations that work together to achieve this goal. Components of the Oak Tree Program include:
Project No 2020-000246-(1-5)Case No RPPL2020000624 In response to the September 15, 2021 motion by the LA County Board of Supervisors (Board), LA County Planning prepared an ordinance to amend Title 22 – Planning and Zoning of the Los Angeles County Code. For the unincorporated areas of LA County, the proposed ordinance prohibits new oil wells and
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