Some of the County's zoning categories are agricultural, residential, commercial, and industrial. Every property in the County has a specific zone. Details for those zones are in County Code Title 22 (Planning and Zoning). County Code Title 22 also includes the review and approval process, including modifications.
The Zone Information and Map Access System (ZIMAS) is a web-based mapping tool that provides zoning information for properties located in Los Angeles. ZIMAS was developed by City Planning to assist residents and businesses in making better informed land use decisions.
Property lines can only be accurately located by having your property surveyed. For more information, and to verify the license of a surveyor, please refer to the California Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors website.
Los Angeles is near, but not on a transform plate boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate. These tectonic plates slide past one another at a rate of 4 to 6 centimeters per year. The Pacific Plate, on which Los Angeles lies, is moving generally northwest, relative to the North American Plate.
Los Angeles, CA is in Zone 10b. Scroll down for more information. The USDA Hardiness Zone Map divides North America into 11 separate planting zones; each growing zone is 10°F warmer (or colder) in an average winter than the adjacent zone.
C2 zoning in Los Angeles is a commercial zone that offers a wide range of permissible uses, including both retail and residential options. This zoning class is ideal for developments that combine commercial activities with residential units, creating versatile urban spaces.
The City of Los Angeles Building and Safety Office requires specific setbacks from property lines. There must be a rear yard setback of 15 ft, a side yard setback of 5 ft, and a front yard setback of 15-25 ft.
Once you have searched the property address, you will be presented with a standard default map. Next, tap the “+” button located at the lower right-hand corner of the screen to continue zooming in. Continue to zoom in on the property you are interested in until you spot those property lines.
As shown by the map below, Los Angeles County is bordered on the north by Kern County, on the east by San Bernardino County, on the southeast by Orange County, on the south by the Pacific Ocean, and on the west by Ventura County.
This is the only known marker to remain, and it is believed to be the only original International Boundary within the contiguous U.S. Today, the border between Texas and Louisiana follows the Sabine River to the 32nd Parallel, where it connects to the boundary established by Hunt and Forsyth.