Chapter 1A Zoning Code

Sec. 3D.10.1.

he standards and definition of one of the allowed exterior material options specified by the applied Frontage District (Part 3B.). | 3-123 [ FORM - FRONTAGE - STANDARDS ] [ USE - DENSITY ] Div. 3D.10. (Exterior Materials) Sec. 3D.10.1. (Principal Material Coverage) Established by Ord. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025 City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A E. Exceptions Principal material coverage standards do not apply to windows nor door openings. F. Relief 1. Up to a 10 percent reduction to the total required facade area finished in an allowed primary exterior material may be granted in accordance with Sec. 13B.5.2. (Adjustment). 2. Deviation from any principal material coverage standard may be granted as a variance in accordance with Sec. 13B.5.3. (Variance). | 3-124 [ FORM - FRONTAGE - STANDARDS ] [ USE - DENSITY ] Div. 3D.10. (Exterior Materials) Sec. 3D.10.2. (Accessory Material Coverage) Established by Ord. 188,418, Eff. 01/20/2025, Oper. 01/27/2025 City of Los Angeles Zoning Code Chapter 1A SEC. 3D.10.2. ACCESSORY MATERIAL COVERAGE Accessory material coverage is defined as the building products used as an exterior wall finish material to accent or support the principal material. A. Intent The intent of the standards of this Section (Accessory Material Coverage) is to visually unify the facade with a consistent material palette and ensure that building facades are finished with materials that contribute to the established architectural character of surrounding neighborhoods or districts. B. Applicability 1. Accessory material coverage standards shall apply to new construction, a major remodel, or an exterior modification. When the accessory material coverage standards apply, the standards apply to any facade pursuant to Sec. 3A.2.2.B.3. (Frontage Applicable Facades) and any build- to applicable story as specified by the applied Character Frontage District (Div. 3.9.), and any portion of the frontage applicable facade located above the last provi