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1. CHARTER
2. VOLUME I GOVERNANCE
3. ARTICLE I INCORPORATION AND POWERS
4. ARTICLE II OFFICERS OF THE CITY
5. ARTICLE III FINANCE, BUDGET AND CONTRACTS
6. ARTICLE IV ELECTIONS
7. ARTICLE V DEPARTMENTS
8. ARTICLE VI PROPRIETARY DEPARTMENTS
9. ARTICLE VII CITY ETHICS COMMISSION; SPECIAL PROSECUTOR
10. ARTICLE VIII BOARD OF EDUCATION
11. ARTICLE IX DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT
12. VOLUME II EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS
13. ARTICLE X EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS
14. ARTICLE XI PENSION AND RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
15. TABLES
16. SECTION COMPARISON - ORIGINAL CHARTER TO REVISED CHARTER
17. SECTION COMPARISON - NEW CHARTER TO OLD CHARTER REFERENCE
18. TABLE OF AMENDMENTS
19. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
20. DIVISION 1 GENERAL
21. CHAPTER 1 \[ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CODE AND GENERAL PROVISIONS\]
22. DIVISION 2 CITY COUNCIL
23. CHAPTER 1 POWERS, DUTIES AND ORGANIZATION - GENERAL
24. DIVISION 3 MAYOR
25. CHAPTER 1 POWERS AND DUTIES - GENERAL
26. CHAPTER 2 EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
27. DIVISION 4 EMPLOYMENT - GENERAL
28. CHAPTER 1 CLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE
29. CHAPTER 2 SALARY STANDARDIZATION FOR EMPLOYEES IN CLASSES OF POSITIONS UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE CITY COUNCIL EXCEPT FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS
30. CHAPTER 2.5 CLASSIFICATION AND SALARY STANDARDIZATION OF ATTORNEY PERSONNEL IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
31. CHAPTER 3 SALARY STANDARDIZATION FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS
32. CHAPTER 4 PAYROLL AND REIMBURSEMENTS
33. CHAPTER 5 REIMBURSEMENT FOR CERTAIN EXPENSES INCURRED BY CITY EMPLOYEES
34. CHAPTER 6 VACATIONS - LEAVES OF ABSENCE
35. CHAPTER 7 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
36. CHAPTER 8 EMPLOYER - EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
37. CHAPTER 9 COMPENSATION PLAN FOR DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER
38. CHAPTER 10 RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND CONDITIONS OF ENTITLEMENT FOR THE LOS ANGELES CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
39. CHAPTER 11 HEALTH AND WELFARE PROGRAMS FOR RETIREES OF THE LOS ANGELES CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
40. CHAPTER 11.5 HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER BENEFITS FOR FIRE AND POLICE PENSION PLANS
41. CHAPTER 12 SALARIES OF ELECTED OFFICIALS
42. CHAPTER 13 ADMINISTRATIVE DETERMINATIONS
43. CHAPTER 14 DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN
44. CHAPTER 15 IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 414(h)(2)
45. CHAPTER 16 PENSION SAVINGS PLAN FOR PART-TIME, SEASONAL AND TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES
46. CHAPTER 17 REIMBURSEMENT OF TRAINING COSTS
47. CHAPTER 18 EXCESS BENEFIT PLAN FOR TIER 1 MEMBERS OF THE LOS ANGELES CITY EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
48. CHAPTER 18.5 LIMITED TERM RETIREMENT PLAN
49. CHAPTER 19 CHANGES TO MAINTAIN TAX QUALIFIED STATUS OF THE FIRE AND POLICE PENSION PLAN
50. CHAPTER 20 FIRE AND POLICE PENSION PLAN - TIER 5
51. CHAPTER 21 DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PLAN
52. CHAPTER 22 MISCELLANEOUS FIRE AND POLICE PENSION PLAN PROVISIONS
53. CHAPTER 23 EXCESS BENEFIT PLANS FOR THE FIRE AND POLICE PENSION PLAN
54. DIVISION 5 FINANCE
55. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL
56. CHAPTER 2 GENERAL BUDGET
57. CHAPTER 3 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT EXPENDITURE PROGRAM AND PROCEDURES
58. CHAPTER 4 DISBURSEMENT AND LIABILITIES
59. CHAPTER 5 TRUST FUNDS
60. CHAPTER 6 REVENUE FUNDS
61. CHAPTER 7 IMPROVEMENT FUNDS
62. CHAPTER 8 REVOLVING FUND
63. CHAPTER 9 MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS
64. CHAPTER 10 CLAIMS
65. CHAPTER 11 MISCELLANEOUS
66. CHAPTER 12 ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL FUND
67. CHAPTER 13 PAYMENT BY THE CITY OF EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CITY EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM
68. CHAPTER 14 1984 OLYMPIC GAMES SPENDING CONTROL
69. CHAPTER 15 GREATER LOS ANGELES VISITORS AND CONVENTION BUREAU TRUST FUND
70. CHAPTER 16 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES TRUST FUND
71. CHAPTER 17 THE WESTSIDE WELCOMES THE WORLD TRUST FUND
72. CHAPTER 18 COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TRUST FUND
73. CHAPTER 19 THE HOMELESS SHELTER AND ASSISTANCE TRUST FUND
74. CHAPTER 20 \[WARNER CENTER AIR QUALITY TRUST FUND\]
75. CHAPTER 21 LANDFILL CLOSURE AND POSTCLOSURE FUNDS
76. CHAPTER 22 LOS ANGELES MALL TRUST FUND
77. CHAPTER 23 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BONDS FUNDS
78. CHAPTER 24 BUILDING AND SAFETY ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL TESTING LABORATORY SURCHARGE FUND
79. CHAPTER 25 PROJECT RESTORE TRUST FUND
80. CHAPTER 27 CITY ETHICS COMMISSION FUND
81. CHAPTER 28 HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION TRUST FUND
82. CHAPTER 29 VENTURA/CAHUENGA BOULEVARD CORRIDOR SPECIFIC PLAN REVENUE FUND
83. CHAPTER 30 CENTRAL CITY WEST TRANSPORTATION IMPACT MITIGATION FUND
84. CHAPTER 31 CITY EMPLOYEES RIDESHARING FUND
85. CHAPTER 32 MOBILE SOURCE AIR POLLUTION REDUCTION TRUST FUND
86. CHAPTER 33 ARTS DEVELOPMENT FEE TRUST FUND
87. CHAPTER 34 LOCAL ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (LEA) LANDFILL FUND
88. CHAPTER 35 DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING LONG-RANGE PLANNING SPECIAL REVENUE FUND
89. CHAPTER 36 HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE TRUST FUND
90. CHAPTER 37 FIRST AND BROADWAY PROJECT CHILD CARE FUND
91. CHAPTER 38 MATCHING CAMPAIGN FUNDS TRUST FUND
92. CHAPTER 39 LOPEZ CANYON COMMUNITY AMENITIES TRUST FUND
93. CHAPTER 40 PUBLIC WORKS ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING TRUST FUND
94. CHAPTER 41 BUILDING AND SAFETY SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT FUND
95. CHAPTER 42 ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS TRUST FUND
96. CHAPTER 43 COUNCIL DISTRICT 13 PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND
97. CHAPTER 44 SOCIAL SERVICE TRUST FUND
98. CHAPTER 45 TRANSFER OF FLOOR AREA RIGHTS PUBLIC BENEFIT PAYMENT TRUST FUND
99. CHAPTER 46 BUILDING AND SAFETY SPECIAL SERVICES FUND
100. CHAPTER 47 JEOPARDY “BALANCING THE ODDS” YOUTH PROGRAM TRUST FUND
101. CHAPTER 48 VOLUNTEER TRUST FUND
102. CHAPTER 49 CITY ATTORNEY FORFEITED ASSETS TRUST FUND
103. CHAPTER 50 RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE FUND
104. CHAPTER 51 RESIDENTIAL SOUND INSULATION PROGRAM (RSIP) FUND
105. CHAPTER 52 INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT TRUST FUND
106. CHAPTER 53 CITY ATTORNEY’S CONSUMER PROTECTION PROSECUTION TRUST FUND
107. CHAPTER 54 RENTAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM FUND
108. CHAPTER 55 HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM FUND
109. CHAPTER 56 CALHOME TRUST FUND
110. CHAPTER 57 HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE SPECIAL FUND
111. CHAPTER 58 WARNER CENTER TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND
112. CHAPTER 59 WARNER CENTER TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT (TDM) AND TRAFFIC MITIGATION RESTITUTION TRUST FUND
113. CHAPTER 60 WARNER CENTER INTERCEPT PARKING FACILITY TRUST FUND
114. CHAPTER 61 WARNER CENTER CULTURAL AFFAIRS TRUST FUND
115. CHAPTER 62 ERNANI BERNARDI SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND
116. CHAPTER 63 PROJECT HOPE IN YOUTH TRUST FUND
117. CHAPTER 64 FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATION, PREVENTION, RESPONSE AND PROSECUTION REGARDING CITY OF LOS ANGELES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ALLIANCE TRUST FUND
118. CHAPTER 65 BLACK MARKET CIGARETTE PROSECUTION TRUST FUND
119. CHAPTER 66 DEVELOPMENT OF DEXTER PARK TRUST FUND
120. CHAPTER 67 CITY PLANNING SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT FUND
121. CHAPTER 68 SIDEWALK AND PARK VENDING TRUST FUND
122. CHAPTER 69 USED OIL COLLECTION TRUST FUND
123. CHAPTER 70 COUNCIL DISTRICT 12 LOS ANGELES POLICE DIVISION ASSISTANCE TRUST FUND
124. CHAPTER 71 FIRE SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS SPECIAL FUNDS
125. CHAPTER 72 COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 PUBLIC SAFETY TRUST FUND
126. CHAPTER 73 LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT TRAINING AND EVALUATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM II SPECIAL FUND
127. CHAPTER 74 LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY FUND
128. CHAPTER 75 RECEIPT OF GIFTS BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND ESTABLISHMENT OF POLICE DEPARTMENT TRUST FUND
129. CHAPTER 76 CITY PLANNING DEPARTMENT GRANTS TRUST FUND
130. CHAPTER 77 CHATSWORTH DEPOT AND CHILD CARE CENTER TRUST FUND
131. CHAPTER 78 MAYOR’S OFFICE REFURBISHMENT TRUST FUND
132. CHAPTER 79 GETTY HOUSE REFURBISHMENT TRUST FUND
133. CHAPTER 80 COUNCIL DISTRICTS 15 AND 8 LAPD SOUTHEAST DIVISION POLICE ASSISTANCE TRUST FUND
134. CHAPTER 81 COUNCIL DISTRICT 15 LAPD HARBOR DIVISION POLICE ASSISTANCE TRUST FUND
135. CHAPTER 82 SPIRIT OF CD-7 BEAUTIFICATION TRUST FUND
136. CHAPTER 83 COUNCIL DISTRICT 1 PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND
137. CHAPTER 84 COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES TRUST FUND
138. CHAPTER 85 CITY PROCUREMENT AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM REENGINEERING TRUST FUND
139. CHAPTER 86 HOMELESS INITIATIVE FUND
140. CHAPTER 87 PLANNING DEPARTMENT EXPEDITED PERMIT TRUST FUND
141. CHAPTER 88 NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT TRUST FUND
142. CHAPTER 89 HOME OCCUPATION TRUST FUND
143. CHAPTER 90 CITYWIDE COUNCIL DISTRICT SIDEWALK REPAIR AND STREET MAINTENANCE TRUST FUND
144. CHAPTER 91 BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TRUST FUND
145. CHAPTER 92 DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN TRUST FUND
146. CHAPTER 93 JUNIOR POLICE ACADEMY TRUST FUND
147. CHAPTER 94 COMMUNITY CRISIS RELIEF FUND
148. CHAPTER 95 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TRUST FUND
149. CHAPTER 96 SUNSHINE CANYON (CAT) COMMUNITY AMENITIES TRUST FUND
150. CHAPTER 97 CITYWIDE RECYCLING TRUST FUND
151. CHAPTER 98 LAKE VIEW TERRACE AREA LIBRARY TRUST FUND
152. CHAPTER 99 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COLLECTION FUND
153. CHAPTER 100 COUNCIL DISTRICT REAL PROPERTY TRUST FUNDS
154. CHAPTER 101 STATE ONE-STOP FUND
155. CHAPTER 102 ENGINEERING SPECIAL SERVICES FUND
156. CHAPTER 103 LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT TRUST FUND
157. CHAPTER 104 CITY FACILITIES RECYCLING TRUST FUND
158. CHAPTER 105 ELECTED CHARTER REFORM COMMISSION TRUST FUND
159. CHAPTER 106 UNIFIED PROGRAM TRUST FUND
160. CHAPTER 107 ADOPT-A-CURB TRUST FUND
161. CHAPTER 108 STANDARDS AND TRAINING FOR CORRECTIONS TRUST FUND
162. CHAPTER 109 ANTI-SMOKING FUND
163. CHAPTER 111 STAPLES CENTER TRUST FUND
164. CHAPTER 112 HEALTH ALTERNATIVES TO SMOKING TRUST FUND
165. CHAPTER 113 GRIFFITH PARK 2004 TRUST FUND
166. CHAPTER 114 PROPOSITION K FUNDS
167. CHAPTER 115 COLLECTION AGENT FEE PROCEEDS TRUST FUND
168. CHAPTER 116 STREET BANNERS REVENUE TRUST FUND
169. CHAPTER 117 DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT FUND
170. CHAPTER 118 RESERVE FOR EXTRAORDINARY LIABILITY CLAIMS
171. CHAPTER 119 VENICE AREA SPECIAL FUNDS
172. CHAPTER 120 ASSET FORFEITURE TRUST FUNDS
173. CHAPTER 121 TARGETED-DESTINATION AMBULANCE SERVICES REVENUE TRUST FUND
174. CHAPTER 122 AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND
175. CHAPTER 123 BUS BENCH ADVERTISING PROGRAM REVENUE SPECIAL FUND
176. CHAPTER 124 CITY HEALTH COMMISSION TRUST FUND
177. CHAPTER 125 EL PUEBLO CULTURAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND
178. CHAPTER 126 VERMONT/WESTERN STATION NEIGHBORHOOD AREA PLAN PARKS FIRST TRUST FUND
179. CHAPTER 127 BRADLEY LANDFILL COMMUNITY TRUST FUND
180. CHAPTER 128 COASTAL ZONE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND
181. CHAPTER 129 ATHENS SERVICES COMMUNITY BENEFITS TRUST FUND
182. CHAPTER 130 VERMONT/WESTERN STATION NEIGHBORHOOD AREA PLAN CHILD CARE TRUST FUND
183. CHAPTER 131 TAX REFORM FUND
184. CHAPTER 132 ENERGY CONSERVATION LOAN PROGRAM FUND
185. CHAPTER 134 THREAT PREPAREDNESS TRUST FUND
186. CHAPTER 135 VLF-FUNDED POLICE OFFICERS SPECIAL FUND
187. CHAPTER 136 PROPOSITION 12 PER CAPITA TRUST FUND
188. CHAPTER 137 PICO/GENESSEE COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION FUND
189. CHAPTER 138 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY FUND
190. CHAPTER 140 CENTRAL LOS ANGELES RECYCLING AND TRANSFER STATION TRUST FUNDS
191. CHAPTER 142 BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEM PENALTY TRUST FUND
192. CHAPTER 143 COUNCIL DISTRICT 9 PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND
193. CHAPTER 144 COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND
194. CHAPTER 145 COUNCIL DISTRICT 8 PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND
195. CHAPTER 146 COUNCIL DISTRICT 11 PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND
196. CHAPTER 147 POTRERO CANYON TRUST FUND
197. CHAPTER 149 COUNCIL DISTRICT 10 PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND
198. CHAPTER 150 COUNCIL DISTRICT 14 PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND
199. CHAPTER 151 ALTERNATIVES TO LANDFILLING FUND
200. CHAPTER 152 GRAFFITI TECHNOLOGY AND RECOVERY FUND
201. CHAPTER 153 ARRA - TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS SPECIAL FUNDS
202. CHAPTER 155 MEASURE R - TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS SPECIAL FUNDS
203. CHAPTER 156 ARRA - RECOVERY ZONE FACILITY BONDS DEPOSIT FUND
204. CHAPTER 157 BOARD OF THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN TRUST FUND
205. CHAPTER 158 BOARD OF HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSIONERS TRUST FUND
206. CHAPTER 159 COMMISSION ON COMMUNITY AND FAMILY SERVICES TRUST FUND
207. CHAPTER 160 CORNFIELD ARROYO SECO SPECIFIC PLAN FLOOR AREA PAYMENT TRUST FUND
208. CHAPTER 161 COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 AVENUE OF THE STARS COMMUNITY AMENITIES TRUST FUND
209. CHAPTER 162 901 OLYMPIC NORTH HOTEL PROJECT TRUST FUND
210. CHAPTER 163 WARNER CENTER MOBILITY TRUST FUND
211. CHAPTER 164 WARNER CENTER CULTURAL AMENITIES TRUST FUND
212. CHAPTER 165 VILLAGE AT WESTFIELD TOPANGA TRUST FUND
213. CHAPTER 166 COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 VILLAGE AT WESTFIELD TOPANGA PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND
214. CHAPTER 167 COUNCIL DISTRICT 12 NORTH WEST VALLEY PROJECT MITIGATION FUND
215. CHAPTER 168 METROPOLIS HOTEL PROJECT TRUST FUND
216. CHAPTER 169 HOLLYWOOD REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA SPECIAL FUND
217. CHAPTER 170 SHORT-TERM RENTAL ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND
218. CHAPTER 171 SOUTH PARK OPEN SPACE MAINTENANCE TRUST FUND
219. CHAPTER 172 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND
220. CHAPTER 173 GRAND AVENUE HOTEL PROJECT TRUST FUND
221. CHAPTER 174 WILSHIRE GRAND HOTEL PROJECT TRUST FUND
222. CHAPTER 175 MEASURE M - LOCAL RETURN SPECIAL FUND
223. CHAPTER 176 HOUSING IMPACT TRUST FUND
224. CHAPTER 177 ROAD MAINTENANCE AND REHABILITATION PROGRAM SPECIAL FUND
225. CHAPTER 178 CAMBRIA HOTEL PROJECT TRUST FUND
226. CHAPTER 179 FIG+PICO CONFERENCE CENTER HOTELS TRUST FUND
227. CHAPTER 180 DEPARTMENT OF CANNABIS REGULATION TRUST FUND
228. CHAPTER 182 PORTER RANCH ART TRUST FUND
229. CHAPTER 184 AECOM HOTEL PROJECT TRUST FUND
230. CHAPTER 185 MEASURE A SPECIAL FUNDS
231. CHAPTER 186 YOUTH SPORT PARTNERSHIP FUND
232. CHAPTER 187 MEASURE W - SAFE, CLEAN WATER - REGIONAL PROJECTS SPECIAL FUND
233. CHAPTER 188 MEASURE W - SAFE, CLEAN WATER - MUNICIPAL PROGRAM SPECIAL FUND
234. CHAPTER 189 VICTORY LA REVOLVING TRUST FUND
235. CHAPTER 190 EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE SUBSIDY PROGRAM TRUST FUND
236. CHAPTER 191 CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FUND
237. CHAPTER 192 HOUSE LA FUND
238. CHAPTER 193 CLIMATE EQUITY FUND
239. DIVISION 6 SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT PROCEDURES
240. CHAPTER 1 PROCEDURE FOR FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY REQUIRE IMPROVEMENTS OR ACQUISITIONS OF PROPERTY
241. CHAPTER 2 STREET IMPROVEMENTS
242. CHAPTER 3 STREET LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS
243. CHAPTER 4 OPEN SPACE MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS
244. CHAPTER 5 UNSTABLE LAND AREAS
245. CHAPTER 6 STREET TREE IMPROVEMENTS
246. CHAPTER 7 MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS
247. CHAPTER 8 ASSESSMENTS FOR ESSENTIAL PUBLIC UTILITIES
248. CHAPTER 9 LANDSCAPING, SECURITY, PROGRAMMING AND MAINTENANCE DISTRICT
249. CHAPTER 10 COMMUNITY TAXING DISTRICTS
250. DIVISION 7 PROPERTY
251. CHAPTER 1 REAL PROPERTY
252. CHAPTER 2 PERSONAL PROPERTY
253. CHAPTER 3 GENERAL PROVISIONS
254. DIVISION 8 SPECIAL AUTHORITIES, AGENCIES, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
255. CHAPTER 1 BOARD OF REFERRED POWERS
256. CHAPTER 2 CIVIC CENTER AUTHORITY
257. CHAPTER 3 LOCAL EMERGENCIES
258. CHAPTER 4 REDEVELOPMENT PLANS
259. CHAPTER 5 DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
260. CHAPTER 6 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
261. CHAPTER 7 EL PUEBLO DE LOS ANGELES STATE HISTORIC PARK
262. CHAPTER 10 METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT
263. CHAPTER 11 LOS ANGELES CITY TOURISM DEPARTMENT
264. CHAPTER 13 CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
265. CHAPTER 14 COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
266. CHAPTER 15 LANDLORD-TENANT MEDIATION BOARD
267. CHAPTER 16 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
268. CHAPTER 18 HOUSING COMMISSION
269. CHAPTER 19 THE INNOVATION AND PERFORMANCE COMMISSION
270. CHAPTER 20 COMMISSION ON DISABILITY
271. CHAPTER 22 HEALTH COMMISSION
272. CHAPTER 23 COMMISSION ON CHILDREN, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES
273. CHAPTER 24 L.A. FOR KIDS STEERING COMMITTEE
274. CHAPTER 25 ZOO CAPITAL PROGRAM OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
275. CHAPTER 26 PROPOSITION HHH OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES
276. CHAPTER 27 MEASURE W - SAFE, CLEAN WATER - ADMINISTRATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
277. CHAPTER 28 CHARTER REFORM COMMISSION
278. DIVISION 9 PURCHASING
279. CHAPTER 1 PURCHASING - GENERAL
280. DIVISION 10 CONTRACTS
281. CHAPTER 1 CONTRACTS - GENERAL
282. DIVISION 11 INSURANCE AND BONDS
283. CHAPTER 1 BONDS
284. CHAPTER 2 INSURANCE
285. DIVISION 12 RECORDS
287. CHAPTER 2 PUBLIC RECORDS
288. DIVISION 13 FRANCHISES, PERMITS AND PRIVILEGES
289. CHAPTER 1 PROCEDURES FOR THE GRANTING OF FRANCHISES, PERMITS AND PRIVILEGES
290. CHAPTER 2 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS
291. CHAPTER 3 REGULATIONS FOR THE GRANTING OF PERMITS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SPUR OR SIDE TRACKS
292. DIVISION 14 GRANTS PROGRAM
293. CHAPTER 1 CONTROL
294. CHAPTER 2 GRANT ANTICIPATION NOTES AND BONDS
295. DIVISION 19 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
296. CHAPTER 1 PROCEDURE FOR CHANGING NAMES OF PUBLIC STREETS
297. CHAPTER 2 ANNEXATION OF TERRITORIES TO THE CITY
298. CHAPTER 3 CITY ISSUED SUBPOENAS FOR INVESTIGATIONS AND PROCEEDINGS
299. CHAPTER 3.1 APPEALS AND PROTESTS
300. CHAPTER 4 PETROLEUM ADMINISTRATION
301. CHAPTER 5 REPORTS RULES
302. CHAPTER 6 \[PUBLIC WORKS IMPROVEMENTS\]
303. CHAPTER 7 PROCEDURES FOR DECLARING CERTAIN ABANDONED WRECKED, DISMANTLED OR INOPERATIVE VEHICLES TO BE PUBLIC NUISANCE AND FOR PROVIDING FOR ABATEMENT AND REMOVAL THEREOF
304. CHAPTER 8 NUISANCE ABATEMENT
305. CHAPTER 10 PROCEDURE FOR THE REMOVAL OF ILLEGAL SIGNS
306. CHAPTER 11 SEWAGE CONTRACT NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE
307. CHAPTER 12 PAYMENT OF SPECIAL REWARDS
308. CHAPTER 13 SCHEDULING OF PUBLIC CEREMONIES
309. CHAPTER 14 APPROVAL OF HISTORICAL PROPERTY CONTRACTS
310. CHAPTER 15 FOREIGN CONSULATE IDENTIFICATION CARDS
311. CHAPTER 16 BUREAU OF ENGINEERING FEES
312. CHAPTER 17 URBAN AGRICULTURE INCENTIVE ZONE CONTRACTS
313. CHAPTER 19 PROHIBITION OF THE USE OF CITY RESOURCES FOR FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT
314. CHAPTER 21 IMPLEMENTATION OF LOS ANGELES SAFE STREETS FOR ALL INITIATIVE
315. DIVISION 20 OFFICES OF THE CITY
316. CHAPTER 1 OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND RESEARCH SERVICES
317. CHAPTER 2 CITY ATTORNEY
318. CHAPTER 3 CITY CLERK
319. CHAPTER 4 CONTROLLER
320. CHAPTER 5 OFFICE OF FINANCE
321. CHAPTER 5.1 TREASURER
322. CHAPTER 6 CHIEF LEGISLATIVE ANALYST
323. CHAPTER 7 PURCHASING AGENT
324. DIVISION 21 \[DEPARTMENTS AND COMMISSIONS\]
325. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO DEPARTMENTS AND COMMISSIONS
326. DIVISION 22 DEPARTMENTS, BUREAUS AND AGENCIES UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL
327. CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SERVICES
328. CHAPTER 2 DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY
329. CHAPTER 4 DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SERVICES
330. CHAPTER 5 FIRE DEPARTMENT
331. CHAPTER 6 HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION
332. CHAPTER 7 CULTURAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
333. CHAPTER 9 DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING
334. CHAPTER 10 PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
335. CHAPTER 11 POLICE DEPARTMENT
336. CHAPTER 13 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
337. CHAPTER 15 DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICE
338. CHAPTER 19 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
339. CHAPTER 20 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
340. CHAPTER 21 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
341. CHAPTER 22 DEPARTMENT OF AGING
342. CHAPTER 23 DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS
343. CHAPTER 24 LOS ANGELES HOUSING DEPARTMENT
344. CHAPTER 25 EL PUEBLO DE LOS ANGELES HISTORICAL MONUMENT AUTHORITY DEPARTMENT
345. CHAPTER 26 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT
346. CHAPTER 27 THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ZOO
347. CHAPTER 28 THE DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT
348. CHAPTER 29 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
349. CHAPTER 30 \[ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT\]
350. CHAPTER 31 CANNABIS COMMISSION AND DEPARTMENT
351. CHAPTER 32 CIVIL RIGHTS AND EQUITY COMMISSIONS AND DEPARTMENT
352. CHAPTER 33 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
353. CHAPTER 34 COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FOR FAMILIES DEPARTMENT
354. CHAPTER 35 CLIMATE EMERGENCY MOBILIZATION COMMISSION
355. DIVISION 23 DEPARTMENTS HAVING CONTROL OF THEIR OWN FUNDS
356. CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF AIRPORTS
357. CHAPTER 2 LOS ANGELES CITY EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM (DEPARTMENT)
358. CHAPTER 3 HARBOR DEPARTMENT
359. CHAPTER 4 LIBRARY DEPARTMENT
360. CHAPTER 5 DEPARTMENT OF PENSIONS
361. CHAPTER 6 DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS
362. CHAPTER 7 DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER
363. DIVISION 24 GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS
364. CHAPTER 1 CITY ETHICS COMMISSION
365. CHAPTER 2 INVESTIGATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT
366. CHAPTER 3 PUBLIC MATCHING FUNDS
367. CHAPTER 4 CAMPAIGN AUDITS AND INVESTIGATIONS
368. CHAPTER 5 TICKET DISTRIBUTION POLICY
369. CHAPTER 6 DEBARMENT
370. TABLES
371. ORDINANCES USED AS SOURCES FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE LOS ANGELES ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
372. REVISIONS TO THE FIRST EDITION
373. LOS ANGELES ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTIONS AMENDED TO CONFORM TO CHARTER, AS REVISED, AND CORRESPONDING CHARTER SECTIONS
374. LIST OF TABLES
375. PARALLEL REFERENCE TABLE
376. MUNICIPAL CODE
377. CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ZONING
378. CHAPTER 1A CITY OF LOS ANGELES ZONING CODE
379. CHAPTER II LICENSES, PERMITS, BUSINESS REGULATIONS
380. CHAPTER III PUBLIC HEALTH CODE
381. CHAPTER IV PUBLIC WELFARE
382. CHAPTER V PUBLIC SAFETY AND PROTECTION
383. CHAPTER VI PUBLIC WORKS AND PROPERTY
384. CHAPTER VII TRANSPORTATION
385. CHAPTER VIII TRAFFIC
386. CHAPTER IX BUILDING REGULATIONS
387. CHAPTER X BUSINESS REGULATIONS
388. CHAPTER XI NOISE REGULATION
389. CHAPTER XII THE WATER CONSERVATION PLAN OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
390. CHAPTER XIII THE EMERGENCY ENERGY CURTAILMENT PLAN OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
391. CHAPTER XV RENT STABILIZATION ORDINANCE
392. CHAPTER XVI HOUSING REGULATIONS
393. CHAPTER XVII RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE USE OF THE LOS ANGELES AIRPORTS
394. CHAPTER XVIII EMPLOYEE WAGES AND PROTECTIONS
395. CHAPTER XIX ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
396. CHAPTER XX COVID-19 PROTECTION AND RECOVERY
397. TABLES
398. MUNICIPAL CODE, PLANNING AND ZONING
399. CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ZONING
400. GENERAL PLANNING DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
401. ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
402. SEC. 11.01. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION.
403. SEC. 11.02. INCONSISTENT PERMITS AND LICENSES.
404. SEC. 11.03. POST WAR RENEWAL OF LICENSES OF CRAFTSPERSONS AND OTHERS.
405. SEC. 11.04. DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS - UNCOLLECTIBLE CANCELLATION.
406. SEC. 11.05. EFFECT OF RENUMBERING OR REDESIGNATION OF PROVISIONS OR SECTIONS IN STATUTES OR CODES OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WHICH ARE REFERRED TO IN THE LOS ANGELES MUNICIPAL CODE.
407. SEC. 11.06. VIOLATION OF MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES - CITATION IN LIEU OF TAKING ARRESTED PERSON BEFORE MAGISTRATE.
408. SEC. 11.07. BAD CHECK COLLECTION FEES.
409. SEC. 11.08. CITY DEPARTMENTS EXEMPT FROM PAYING FEES OR CHARGES REQUIRED BY THIS CODE.
410. SEC. 11.09. ADMINISTRATIVE DETERMINATIONS - NOTICE - JUDICIAL REVIEW.
411. SEC. 11.10. EXEMPTIONS RELATING TO THE LOS ANGELES 200TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION.
412. SEC. 11.11. USE OF THE METRIC SYSTEM OF MEASURE AS AN ALTERNATIVE SYSTEM OF MEASUREMENT
413. SEC. 11.12. SUMMARY OF FEES FOR BUREAU OF ENGINEERING SERVICES PROVIDED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER.
414. SEC. 11.13. RECOMMENDATION, ACTION OR APPROVAL BY THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES (CRA/LA), A DESIGNATED LOCAL AUTHORITY SUCCESSOR TO THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES (CRA/LA-DLA).
415. ARTICLE 1.2 ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS
416. SEC. 11.2.02. DEFINITIONS.
417. SEC. 11.2.03. ISSUANCE OF ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION.
418. SEC. 11.2.04. ADMINISTRATIVE FINES.
419. SEC. 11.2.05. SERVICE PROCEDURES.
420. SEC. 11.2.06. CONTENTS OF ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION.
421. SEC. 11.2.07. SATISFACTION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION.
422. SEC. 11.2.08. APPEAL OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION.
423. SEC. 11.2.09. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING.
424. SEC. 11.2.10. RIGHT TO JUDICIAL REVIEW.
425. SEC. 11.2.11. FAILURE TO PAY ADMINISTRATIVE FINES AND COSTS.
426. SEC. 11.2.12. DEPOSIT OF MONIES COLLECTED.
427. SEC. 11.2.13. SEVERABILITY.
428. ARTICLE 1.5 PLANNING - COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING PROGRAM
429. SEC. 11.5.2. AREA PLANNING COMMISSIONS.
430. SEC. 11.5.3. DIRECTOR OF PLANNING (DIRECTOR).
431. SEC. 11.5.4. CITY PLANNING COMMISSION.
432. SEC. 11.5.5. MANDATORY REFERRALS - AUTHORITY OF COMMISSION - REQUIREMENTS.
433. SEC. 11.5.6. GENERAL PLAN.
434. SEC. 11.5.7. SPECIFIC PLAN PROCEDURES.
435. SEC. 11.5.8. GENERAL PLAN REVIEW.
436. SEC. 11.5.9. WITHDRAWAL OF APPLICATION.
437. SEC. 11.5.10. WITHDRAWAL OF APPEAL.
438. SEC. 11.5.11. AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
439. SEC. 11.5.12. DELEGATION OF COUNCIL'S AUTHORITY TO CONSENT TO EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR COUNCIL ACTION.
440. SEC. 11.5.13. CEQA PROCEDURES.
441. SEC. 11.5.14. REDEVELOPMENT PLAN PROCEDURES.
442. SEC. 11.5.15. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES.
443. ARTICLE 2 SPECIFIC PLANNING - ZONING - COMPREHENSIVE ZONING PLAN
444. SEC. 12.01. CONTINUATION OF EXISTING REGULATIONS.
445. SEC. 12.02. PURPOSE.
446. SEC. 12.03. DEFINITIONS.
447. SEC. 12.04. ZONES - DISTRICTS - SYMBOLS.
448. SEC. 12.04.01. VIOLATIONS OF SPECIFIC PLANS.
449. SEC. 12.04.05. “OS” OPEN SPACE ZONE.
450. SEC. 12.04.09. “PF” PUBLIC FACILITIES ZONE.
451. SEC. 12.05. “A1” AGRICULTURE ZONE.
452. SEC. 12.06. “A2” AGRICULTURAL ZONE.
453. SEC. 12.07. “RA” SUBURBAN ZONE.
454. SEC. 12.07.01. “RE” RESIDENTIAL ESTATE ZONE.
455. SEC. 12.08. “R1” ONE-FAMILY ZONE.
456. SEC. 12.08.1. RU RESIDENTIAL URBAN ZONE.
457. SEC. 12.08.3. RZ RESIDENTIAL ZERO SIDE YARD ZONE.
458. SEC. 12.08.5. “RW1” RESIDENTIAL WATERWAYS ZONE.
459. SEC. 12.09. “R2” TWO-FAMILY ZONE.
460. SEC. 12.09.1. “RD” RESTRICTED DENSITY MULTIPLE DWELLING ZONE.
461. SEC. 12.09.3. “RMP” MOBILEHOME PARK ZONE.
462. SEC. 12.09.5. “RW2” RESIDENTIAL WATERWAYS ZONE.
463. SEC. 12.10. “R3” MULTIPLE DWELLING ZONE.
464. SEC. 12.10.5. RAS3 RESIDENTIAL/ACCESSORY SERVICES ZONE PURPOSE STATEMENT.
465. SEC. 12.11. “R4” MULTIPLE DWELLING ZONE.
466. SEC. 12.11.5. RAS4 RESIDENTIAL/ACCESSORY SERVICES ZONE PURPOSE STATEMENT.
467. SEC. 12.12. “R5” MULTIPLE DWELLING ZONE.
468. SEC. 12.12.1. “P” AUTOMOBILE PARKING ZONE.
469. SEC. 12.12.1.5. “PB” PARKING BUILDING ZONE.
470. SEC. 12.12.2. “CR” LIMITED COMMERCIAL ZONE.
471. SEC. 12.13. “C1” LIMITED COMMERCIAL ZONE.
472. SEC. 12.13.5. “C1.5” LIMITED COMMERCIAL ZONE
473. SEC. 12.14. “C2” COMMERCIAL ZONE.
474. SEC. 12.16. “C4” COMMERCIAL ZONE.
475. SEC. 12.16.1. “CW” CENTRAL CITY WEST SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE.
476. SEC. 12.16.2. ADP ALAMEDA DISTRICT SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE.
477. SEC. 12.16.3. LASED LOS ANGELES SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE.
478. SEC. 12.16.4. CEC CONVENTION AND EVENT CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE.
479. SEC. 12.16.5. USC-1A UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY PARK CAMPUS SPECIFIC PLAN SUBAREA 1A ZONE.
480. SEC. 12.16.6. USC-1B UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY PARK CAMPUS SPECIFIC PLAN SUBAREA 1B ZONE.
481. SEC. 12.16.7. USC-2 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY PARK CAMPUS SPECIFIC PLAN SUBAREA 2 ZONE.
482. SEC. 12.16.8. USC-3 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY PARK CAMPUS SPECIFIC PLAN SUBAREA 3 ZONE.
483. SEC. 12.16.9. PVSP PONTE VISTA AT SAN PEDRO SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE.
484. SEC. 12.16.10. DNSP DISTRICT NOHO SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE.
485. SEC. 12.17. “C5” COMMERCIAL ZONE.
486. SEC. 12.17.1. “CM” COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING ZONE.
487. SEC. 12.17.2. “CM(GM)” COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING (GLENCOE/MAXELLA) SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE.
488. SEC. 12.17.5. “MR1” RESTRICTED INDUSTRIAL ZONE.
489. SEC. 12.17.5.5. “CCS” CENTURY CITY SOUTH SPECIFIC PLAN STUDIO ZONE.
490. SEC. 12.17.6. “M1” LIMITED INDUSTRIAL ZONE.
491. SEC. 12.18. “MR2” RESTRICTED LIGHT INDUSTRIAL ZONE.
492. SEC. 12.18.1. “WC” WARNER CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE.
493. SEC. 12.19. “M2” LIGHT INDUSTRIAL ZONE.
494. SEC. 12.19.1. LAX LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ZONE.
495. SEC. 12.20. “M3” HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ZONE.
496. SEC. 12.20.1. SL OCEAN - SUBMERGED LAND ZONE.
497. SEC. 12.20.2. COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITS (PRIOR TO CERTIFICATION OF THE LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM.)
498. SEC. 12.20.2.1. COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT PROCEDURES AFTER CERTIFICATION OF THE LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM.
499. SEC. 12.20.3. “HP” HISTORIC PRESERVATION OVERLAY ZONE.
500. SEC. 12.21. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
501. SEC. 12.21.1. HEIGHT OF BUILDING OR STRUCTURES.
502. SEC. 12.21.2. HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES IN CENTURY CITY.
503. SEC. 12.21.3. HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES IN COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AREAS.
504. SEC. 12.21.4. HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES IN ENTERPRISE ZONES.
505. SEC. 12.21.5. HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES IN CENTERS STUDY AREAS.
506. SEC. 12.21.6. HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES IN ALL R1V, R1F, AND R1R ONE-FAMILY ZONE VARIATIONS.
507. SEC. 12.22. EXCEPTIONS.
508. SEC. 12.22.1. CITY OF LOS ANGELES SAFER FILMING ORDINANCE.
509. SEC. 12.23. NONCONFORMING BUILDING AND USES.
510. SEC. 12.24. CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS AND OTHER SIMILAR QUASI-JUDICIAL APPROVALS.
511. SEC. 12.24.1. LAND USE DETERMINATION BY CITY PLANNING COMMISSION.
512. SEC. 12.25. TIME LIMITATIONS.
513. SEC. 12.26. DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY.
514. SEC. 12.27. VARIANCES.
515. SEC. 12.27.1. ADMINISTRATIVE NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROCEEDINGS.
516. SEC. 12.28. ADJUSTMENTS AND SLIGHT MODIFICATIONS.
517. SEC. 12.29. VIOLATION OF CONDITIONS - PENALTY.
518. SEC. 12.30. BOUNDARIES OF ZONES.
519. SEC. 12.31. INTERPRETATION - PURPOSE - CONFLICT.
520. SEC. 12.32. LAND USE LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS.
521. SEC. 12.33. PARK FEES AND LAND DEDICATION.
522. SEC. 12.34. APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS.
523. SEC. 12.35. ZONING OF ANNEXED OR UNZONED AREAS.
524. SEC. 12.36. PROJECTS REQUIRING MULTIPLE APPROVALS. (CHARTER § 564).
525. SEC. 12.37. HIGHWAY AND COLLECTOR STREET DEDICATION AND IMPROVEMENT.
526. SEC. 12.38. DEDICATION OF STREETS BY LONG TERM LEASES.
527. SEC. 12.39. LOW AND MODERATE HOUSING.
528. SEC. 12.40. LANDSCAPE - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
529. SEC. 12.41. LANDSCAPE - WATER MANAGEMENT.
530. SEC. 12.42. LANDSCAPE.
531. SEC. 12.43. SOURCE REDUCTION OF WASTE.
532. SEC. 12.50. AIRPORT APPROACH ZONING REGULATIONS.
533. SEC. 12.70. ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ZONING.
534. SEC. 12.80. HOMELESS SHELTERS - EMERGENCIES - CITY OWNED AND LEASED PROPERTY.
535. SEC. 12.81. HOMELESS SHELTERS - EMERGENCIES - CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
536. SEC. 12.82. HOMELESS SHELTERS - EMERGENCIES - EL NIÑO 2016.
537. ARTICLE 2.9 CONDOMINIUMS, COMMUNITY APARTMENTS AND STOCK COOPERATIVES
538. SEC. 12.95.3. CONVERSION PROJECTS: COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL; COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL TO RESIDENTIAL;
539. ARTICLE 3 SPECIFIC PLAN - ZONING SUPPLEMENTAL USE DISTRICTS
540. SEC. 13.01. “O” OIL DRILLING DISTRICTS.
541. SEC. 13.02. “S” ANIMAL SLAUGHTERING DISTRICTS.
542. SEC. 13.03. “G” SURFACE MINING OPERATIONS DISTRICTS.
543. SEC. 13.04. “RPD” RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS.
544. SEC. 13.05. “K” EQUINEKEEPING DISTRICTS.
545. SEC. 13.06. COMMERCIAL AND ARTCRAFT DISTRICTS.
546. SEC. 13.07. PEDESTRIAN ORIENTED DISTRICT.
547. SEC. 13.08. “CDO” COMMUNITY DESIGN OVERLAY DISTRICT.
548. SEC. 13.09. MIXED USE DISTRICT.
549. SEC. 13.10. FENCE HEIGHTS DISTRICT.
550. SEC. 13.11. “SN” SIGN DISTRICT.
551. SEC. 13.11.1. “TCN” TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATION NETWORK DISTRICT.
552. SEC. 13.12. "NSO" NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION OVERLAY DISTRICT.
553. SEC. 13.13. “RFA” RESIDENTIAL FLOOR AREA DISTRICT.
554. SEC. 13.14. "CPIO" COMMUNITY PLAN IMPLEMENTATION OVERLAY DISTRICT.
555. SEC. 13.15. "MPR" MODIFIED PARKING REQUIREMENT DISTRICT.
556. SEC. 13.16. "HS" HILLSIDE STANDARDS OVERLAY DISTRICT.
557. SEC. 13.17. "RIO" RIVER IMPROVEMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT.
558. SEC. 13.18. "CUGU" CLEAN UP GREEN UP DISTRICT.
559. SEC. 13.19. “RG” SINGLE-FAMILY ZONE REAR DETACHED GARAGE DISTRICT.
560. SEC. 13.20. "HCR" HILLSIDE CONSTRUCTION REGULATION DISTRICT.
561. SEC. 13.21. VIOLATION.
562. ARTICLE 4 PUBLIC BENEFIT PROJECTS
563. SEC. 14.01. PROCEDURE.
564. SEC. 14.02. COMPLIANCE.
565. SEC. 14.03. VARIANCES - APPEALS.
566. SEC. 14.04. STREET VACATION.
567. SEC. 14.05. ENFORCEMENT.
568. ARTICLE 4.3 ELDERCARE FACILITY UNIFIED PERMIT PROCESS
569. ARTICLE 4.4 SIGN REGULATIONS
570. SEC. 14.4.2. DEFINITIONS.
571. SEC. 14.4.3. APPLICATION.
572. SEC. 14.4.4. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
573. SEC. 14.4.5. HAZARD TO TRAFFIC.
574. SEC. 14.4.6. FREEWAY EXPOSURE.
575. SEC. 14.4.7. INFORMATION SIGNS.
576. SEC. 14.4.8. MONUMENT SIGNS.
577. SEC. 14.4.9. PROJECTING SIGNS.
578. SEC. 14.4.10. WALL SIGNS.
579. SEC. 14.4.11. ILLUMINATED ARCHITECTURAL CANOPY SIGNS.
580. SEC. 14.4.12. POLE SIGNS.
581. SEC. 14.4.13. ROOF SIGNS.
582. SEC. 14.4.14. WINDOW SIGNS.
583. SEC. 14.4.15. MARQUEE SIGNS.
584. SEC. 14.4.16. TEMPORARY SIGNS.
585. SEC. 14.4.17. TEMPORARY SIGNS ON TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION WALLS AND ON SOLID WOOD FENCES SURROUNDING VACANT LOTS.
586. SEC. 14.4.18. OFF-SITE SIGNS.
587. SEC. 14.4.19. AWNING SIGNS.
588. SEC. 14.4.20. ORIGINAL ART MURALS, VINTAGE ORIGINAL ART MURALS, AND PUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONS.
589. ARTICLE 4.5 TRANSFER OF FLOOR AREA RIGHTS - CENTRAL CITY COMMUNITY PLAN AND CITY CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREAS
590. SEC. 14.5.2. PURPOSE.
591. SEC. 14.5.3. DEFINITIONS.
592. SEC. 14.5.4. PROHIBITION.
593. SEC. 14.5.5. EARLY CONSULTATION SESSION.
594. SEC. 14.5.6. APPROVAL OF TRANSFERS - AUTHORITY AND PROCEDURES FOR PROJECTS INVOLVING TRANSFERS OF 50,000 SQUARE FEET OR GREATER.
595. SEC. 14.5.7. DIRECTOR’S DETERMINATION.
596. SEC. 14.5.8. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
597. SEC. 14.5.9. PUBLIC BENEFIT PAYMENT.
598. SEC. 14.5.10. TFAR TRANSFER PAYMENT.
599. SEC. 14.5.11. PAYMENTS AND VESTING.
600. SEC. 14.5.12. PUBLIC BENEFIT PAYMENT TRUST FUND.
601. ARTICLE 5 REFERRALS - LAND FOR PUBLIC USE
602. ARTICLE 6 LOCAL EMERGENCY TEMPORARY REGULATIONS
603. SEC. 16.01. LONG-TERM TEMPORARY USES.
604. SEC. 16.02. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR OTHER LAND USE PROCEEDINGS.
605. SEC. 16.02.1. RELIEF FROM SPECIFIED LAND USE PROVISIONS.
606. SEC. 16.03. RESTORATION OF DAMAGED OR DESTROYED BUILDINGS.
607. SEC. 16.04. CRITICAL RESPONSE FACILITIES.
608. SEC. 16.04.1. SHORT-TERM TEMPORARY USES.
609. SEC. 16.04.2. ACTIVATION AND TERMINATION OF EFFECT.
610. ARTICLE 6.1 REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
611. SEC. 16.10. GREEN BUILDING PROGRAM.
612. SEC. 16.11. GREEN BUILDING TEAM.
613. SEC. 16.50. DESIGN REVIEW BOARD PROCEDURES.
614. SEC. 16.60. DEMOLITION OF HOUSING UNITS.
615. SEC. 16.61. RESTRICTED AFFORDABLE UNITS.
616. SEC. 16.70. HOUSING ELEMENT SITES AND MINIMUM DENSITY.
617. ARTICLE 7 DIVISION OF LAND REGULATIONS
618. SEC. 17.01. TRACT MAPS - GENERAL PROVISIONS.
619. SEC. 17.02. DEFINITIONS.
620. SEC. 17.03. ADVISORY AGENCY.
621. SEC. 17.04. SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE.
622. SEC. 17.05. DESIGN STANDARDS.
623. SEC. 17.06. TENTATIVE MAP STANDARDS AND APPEALS.
624. SEC. 17.07. FINAL MAP STANDARDS.
625. SEC. 17.07.1. NOTIFICATION REGARDING STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENTS.
626. SEC. 17.07.2. NOTIFICATION REGARDING SEWER PUMPING AND/OR DRAINAGE FACILITIES AND MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS.
627. SEC. 17.08. IMPROVEMENTS.
628. SEC. 17.09. PRIVATE STREETS.
629. SEC. 17.10. REVERSION TO ACREAGE.
630. SEC. 17.10.1. MERGER AND RESUBDIVISION.
631. SEC. 17.10.5. MAPS - LOCAL DRAINAGE DISTRICTS - EXEMPTION FROM FEES.
632. SEC. 17.11. MODIFICATIONS.
633. SEC. 17.12. PARK AND RECREATION SITE ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS.
634. SEC. 17.13. SUBDIVISION REQUIRING IMPORT OR EXPORT OF EARTH.
635. SEC. 17.14. MODIFICATION OF RECORDED FINAL MAPS.
636. SEC. 17.15. VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS.
637. SEC. 17.50. PARCEL MAPS - GENERAL PROVISIONS.
638. SEC. 17.51. FILING OF PRELIMINARY PARCEL MAPS.
639. SEC. 17.52. PARCEL MAP - STANDARDS OF REVIEW AUTHORITY OF ADVISORY AGENCY.
640. SEC. 17.53. APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PARCEL MAP STANDARDS OF REVIEW.
641. SEC. 17.54. APPEALS.
642. SEC. 17.55. MAP IDENTIFICATION AND REPRODUCTION.
643. SEC. 17.56. PARCEL MAP.
644. SEC. 17.57. APPROVAL OF MAP SHALL NOT AUTHORIZE VIOLATION OF OTHER LAWS.
645. SEC. 17.58. PARK AND RECREATION SITE ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT.
646. SEC. 17.59. MODIFICATION OF RECORDED PARCEL MAPS - STANDARDS OF REVIEW.
647. SEC. 17.60. SALES CONTRARY TO PARCEL MAP REGULATIONS ARE VOIDABLE.
648. ARTICLE 8 PRIVATE STREET REGULATIONS
649. SEC. 18.01. DEFINITIONS.
650. SEC. 18.02. RESERVED.
651. SEC. 18.03. PROCEDURE.
652. SEC. 18.04. SUBDIVISIONS.
653. SEC. 18.05. PRIVATE STREETS, LOT OR BUILDING SITE STANDARDS.
654. SEC. 18.07. POSTING OF PRIVATE STREETS.
655. SEC. 18.08. DIRECTOR APPROVAL AND APPEALS.
656. SEC. 18.09. PRIVATE STREET NAMES.
657. SEC. 18.10. BUILDING PERMITS.
658. SEC. 18.12. MODIFICATIONS.
659. ARTICLE 9 FEES
660. SEC. 19.01. FILING FEE - APPLICATIONS AND APPEALS.
661. SEC. 19.02. FILING FEES - DIVISION OF LAND AND PRIVATE STREET MAPS AND APPEALS.
662. SEC. 19.03. FEES FOR GENERAL PLAN CONSISTENCY.
663. SEC. 19.04. FEES FOR SIGN-OFF OR CLEARANCE REQUESTS.
664. SEC. 19.05. FILING FEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCES.
665. SEC. 19.06. FILING FEES FOR COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITS.
666. SEC. 19.07. FEES FOR FLOOD HAZARD REPORTS AND COMPLIANCE CHECKS.
667. SEC. 19.08. SURCHARGE FOR DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CENTERS.
668. SEC. 19.09. PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND COUNSELING SERVICES.
669. SEC. 19.10. DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FEE.
670. SEC. 19.11. ANNUAL INSPECTION OF COMPLIANCE WITH FLOOR AREA RATIO AVERAGING AND RESIDENTIAL DENSITY TRANSFER COVENANTS.
671. SEC. 19.12. DEVIATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 16.03 E.
672. SEC. 19.13. SURCHARGE FOR AUTOMATED SYSTEMS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING.
673. SEC. 19.14. FEES FOR ENFORCEMENT OF HOUSING COVENANTS.
674. SEC. 19.15. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ASSESSMENT, TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT COMPLIANCE AND MONITORING, CONDITION CLEARANCE, AND PERMIT ISSUANCE FEES.
675. SEC. 19.16. GENERAL PLAN MAINTENANCE SURCHARGE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING.
676. SEC. 19.17. PARK FEE.
677. SEC. 19.18. AFFORDABLE HOUSING LINKAGE FEE.
678. SEC. 19.19. WESTSIDE MOBILITY TRANSPORTATION FEES.
679. SEC. 19.20. DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY BENEFITS FEE ORDINANCE.
680. CHAPTER 1A CITY OF LOS ANGELES ZONING CODE
681. Article 1. Introductory Provisions
682. Article 2. Form
683. Article 3. Frontage
684. Article 4. Development Standards
685. Article 5. Use
686. Article 6. Density
687. Article 7. Alternate Typologies
688. Article 8. Supplemental & Special Zoning
689. Article 9. Public Benefit Systems
690. Article 10. Streets & Parks
691. Article 11. Division of Land
692. Article 12. Nonconformities
693. Article 13. Administration
694. Article 14. General Rules
695. Article 15. Fees
696. Table of Amending Legislation for Chapter 1A
697. Zoning
698. MUNICIPAL CODE