Los Angeles Municipal Code

SEC. 12.22. EXCEPTIONS.

lot with a Certificate of Occupancy for a one-family dwelling, multiple-family dwelling, or mixed use project containing a residential use, or A or R zone, except for that portion of the lot line where an access driveway is required by the City as determined by the Department of Building and Safety. Trash storage bins shall be located within a gated enclosure constructed of solid masonry and finished to match the exterior wall materials of the main building. (9) Landscaping. All landscaping shall comply with Sections 12.41, 12.42 and 12.43 of this Code and the following requirements: (i) Landscaping – Setback. A landscaped, planted area having a minimum width of five feet shall be required along all street frontages of the lot or lots, except for that portion of the lot line where an access driveway is required by the City as determined by the Department of Building and Safety, and on the perimeters of all parking areas of the lot or lots that abut a residential zone or use. (ii) Irrigation System. An automatic irrigation system shall be provided for all landscaped, planted areas. The system shall be installed and operational prior to the issuance of any certificate of occupancy. (10) Lighting. All exterior and flood lighting shall be directed onto the lot or lots and shall be designed to eliminate any glare to adjoining properties. (b) Operating Conditions. (1) Spray painting shall not be conducted. (2) Junkyard or automobile dismantling activities shall not be conducted. (3) Public address system shall not be permitted. (4) Site cleaning, sweeping, trash collection, and deliveries to the site shall be limited to the following hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Notwithstanding the above, trash collection shall not be allowed on Sundays or legal holidays. (5) Hours of operation shall be limited to: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; and Sunday, 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (6) All loading, including those of vehicles, shall occur on-site. (7) Vehicles being repaired shall be stored on-site. Any off-site parking shall comply with Section 12.21 A.6. of this Code. (8) Accessory sales activities shall not occur outside a fully enclosed building. (9) Trailers and/or temporary modular buildings shall not be permitted as a work area.