Chapter 1A Zoning Code

Chapter 1A Article 13

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d. No. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025 Administration | Article 13 Div. 13B.1. (Legislative Action) City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A | 13-77 2. Development Rights a. the approval of a vesting application confers a vested right to proceed with a development in substantial compliance with the rules, regulations, ordinances, zones, and officially adopted policies of the city in force on the date the application is deemed complete, and with the conditions of approval imposed and specifically enumerated by the decision maker in its action on the vesting application case. b. these rights do not include exemption from: i. Other applications or approvals necessary to entitle a project to proceed (i.e., subdivision, parcel map, zone variance, design review, etc.); ii. Subsequent changes in the Building and Safety and Fire regulations contained in chapters V. (Public Safety and Protection) and IX. (Building Regulations) of this code that the city council finds to protect the public health and safety and which apply on a citywide basis, or policies and standards relating to those regulations; or iii. citywide programs enacted after the application is deemed complete to implement State or Federal mandates. c. if the ordinances, policies, or standards described in Paragraph b. (Development Rights). above are changed subsequent to the approval or conditional approval of a vesting application, the applicant, at any time prior to the expiration of the vesting application case, may apply for an amendment to the vesting application case to secure a vested right to proceed with the changed ordinances, policies, or standards. the application shall clearly specify the changed ordinances, policies, or standards for which the amendment is sought. d. Prior to final sign off on a building permit filed pursuant to a vesting application, the Department of city Planning shall submit a copy of the final site plan to the office of the affected council district for informatio