Chapter 1A Zoning Code

Sec. 2C.3.3.

.5.3. (Variance). [ FORM - FrONt AGe - St ANDArDS ] [ USe - DeNSit Y ] Div. 2C.3. (Amenity) | 2-65 Sec. 2C.3.3. (Amenity Space Types) Established by Ord. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025 City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A Sec. 2c .3.4. AMENITY DESIGN STANDARDS A. Intent the intent of the standards of this Section (Amenity Design Standards) is to ensure that amenity spaces provide sufficient recreational area in a manner that is visually interesting, connects the development to its users or the public right-of-way, promotes environmental sensitivity, and creates opportunities for the congregation of individuals at the ground story or upper-stories of a development. B. Applicability Amenity space design standards are determined by the amenity space types in Sec. 2C.3.1. (Lot Amenity Space) and Sec. 2C.3.2. (Residential Amenity Space), and as established by Sec. 2C.3.3. (Amenity Space Types). c. Standards 1. Outdoor Space a. Where the amenity space is enclosed, it shall not be covered. Where the amenity space is covered, it shall not be enclosed. b. No portion of an outdoor space may have a clear height of less than seven feet. c. Portions of an outdoor space that are covered shall have a minimum clear height of 1.5 times the depth of the covered area. Covered Area (1.5)X (min) X d. the following structures are exempt from the outdoor space standards above, provided all exempted structures have a cumulative area no greater than 20 percent of the contiguous amenity space area. i. Unenclosed structures having a clear height of at least seven feet; and ii. An enclosed and covered structure, providing goods or services to tenants of the project or the public, having an area of no more than 25 square feet. [ FORM - FrONt AGe - St ANDArDS ] [ USe - DeNSit Y ] Div. 2C.3. (Amenity) | 2-66 Sec. 2C.3.4. (Amenity Design Standards) Established by Ord. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025 City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A 7.5’ (min) 25 SF (max) Coffe