Chapter 1A Zoning Code

Sec. 3B.8.2.

o address primary, side, and special frontage lot lines. This allows for activation of the frontage lot line with increased standards. | 3-28 [ FORM - FRONTAGE - STANDARDS ] [ USE - DENSITY ] Div. 3B.8. (Dual Frontage Districts) Sec. 3B.8.2. (Alley Shopfront (AL2)) Last amended by Ord. 188,418 (Resolution), Eff. 06/18/2025 City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A SEC. 3B.8.2. ALLEY SHOPFRONT (AL2) A. Lot Alley D B AC Special Primary Side 1. BUILD-TO Div. 3C.2. Applicable stories (min) 5 5 5 A Build-to depth (max) 10' 5' 10' B Build-to width (min) 70% 95% 70% C Pedestrian amenity allowance (max) 15% 35% 10% 2. PARKING Div. 3C.2. D Parking Setback (min) 15' 20’ 5' 3. LANDSCAPING Div. 3C.3. Frontage planting area (min) 10% 20% 30% Frontage yard fence & wall type allowed: A1 A2 A2 B. Facade Alley C A D F E B Special Primary Side 1. TRANSPARENCY Div. 3C.4. Transparent area (min) A Ground story 60% 60% 40% Upper stories n/a 30% 30% B Active wall spacing (max) 25' 15’ 25' 2. ENTRANCES Div. 3C.5. C Street-facing entrance Required Required Required D Entrance spacing (max) 25' 50’ 75' Entry feature Required n/a n/a Options • Storefront bay 3. GROUND STORY Div. 3C.6. E Ground story height (min) 16' 16' 16' F Ground floor elevation (min/max) -1/1' -2/2' -2/2' | 3-29 [ FORM - FRONTAGE - STANDARDS ] [ USE - DENSITY ] Div. 3B.9. (Character Frontage Districts) Sec. 3B.9.1. (Historic Core (CHC1)) Last amended by Ord. 188,418 (Resolution), Eff. 06/18/2025 City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A DIv. 3B.9. CHARACTER FRONTAGE DISTRICTS Character Frontages provide standards for facade articulation, entry features, window design, siding materials, and roof form, in order to reinforce the prevailing architectural characteristics of the city’s historically and culturally significant neighborhoods and districts. SEC. 3B.9.1. HISTORIC CORE (CHC1) A. Intent The Historic Core Character Frontage ("Historic Core") ensures new development contributes to and reinforces the established archit