Chapter 1A Zoning Code

Sec. 9.2.1.

ng unit. For the purposes of the State Density Bonus Program (Sec. 9.2.1.), Maximum Allowable Residential Density (Sec. 14.2.19.), and a one hundred percent affordable housing project in the Affordable Housing Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.2.), a dwelling unit shall mean a habitable residential unit serving as a residence having an occupancy of greater than 30 days consecutively that is a complete independent living facility which includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, a kitchen, and sanitation, or that is a shared housing unit in a shared housing building; but the term does not include household dwelling unit or efficiency dwelling unit. For the purposes of the Opportunity Corridors Housing Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.3.), Corridor Transitions Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.4.), Transit Oriented Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.5.), and a faith-based organization project, shared equity project, or public land project in the Affordable Housing Incentive Program (Sec. 9.2.2.), a dwelling unit shall mean a habitable residential unit | 14-80 General Rules | Article 14 Div. 14.3. (Glossary) Div. 14.3. (Glossary) Last amended by Ord. 188,765, Eff. 12/29/2025 City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A serving as a residence having an occupancy of greater than 30 days consecutively that is a complete independent living facility which includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, a kitchen, and sanitation; but the term does not include household dwelling unit, shared housing unit, or efficiency dwelling unit. Dwelling Units Per Lot. Pursuant to Sec. 6C.1.1. (Dwelling Units Per Lot), dwelling units per lot is defined as the maximum number of dwelling units allowed on a lot. E Easement. easement is defined as a non-possessory right given to a person or entity to use another's property for a limited purpose, such as for access to other properties. Eating & Drinking. Pursuant to Sec. 5D.6.3. (Eating & Drinking), eating & drinking is defined as the sale