SEC. 91.3112. PATIO COVERS.

   (Renumbered by Ord. No. 182,850, Eff. 1/3/14.)

91.3112.1. General. Section I101.1 of Appendix I of the CBC is adopted by reference.

91.3112.2. Definitions. The following word and term shall, for the purposes of Division 31, Article 1, Chapter IX of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, have the meaning shown herein. (Amended by Ord. No. 184,692, Eff. 12/30/16.)

   Patio Covers. One-story structures not exceeding 12 feet (3657 mm) in height. Enclosure walls shall be permitted to be of any configuration, provided the open or glazed area of the longer wall and one additional wall is equal to at least 65% of the area below a minimum of 6 feet 8 inches (2013 mm) of each wall, measured from the floor.

91.3112.3. Exterior Openings. Section I101.3 of Appendix I of the CBC is adopted by reference.

91.3112.4. Structural Provisions. Section I101.4 of Appendix I of the CBC is adopted by reference.

DIVISION 32 ENCROACHMENTS INTO THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY

(Division Amended by Ord. No. 181,758, Eff. 8/8/11.)

Section

91.3200   Basic Provisions.

91.3201   General.

91.3202   General.

SEC. 91.3200. BASIC PROVISIONS.

   Chapter 32 of the CBC is adopted by reference with the following exceptions, modifications and additions:

SEC. 91.3201. GENERAL.

   Section 3201 of the CBC is adopted by reference, except Sections 3201.1 and 3201.3 of the CBC are not adopted; and, in lieu, LAMC Subsections 91.3201.1 and 91.3201.3 are added. (Amended by Ord. No. 185,587, Eff. 7/16/18.)

91.3201.1. Scope. The provisions of this division shall govern the encroachment of structures into the public right-of-way.

   No portion of any projection from any building over any roadway shall be lower than an elevation of 14 feet (4267.2 mm) above the roadway surface. (Amended by Ord. No. 185,587, Eff. 7/16/18.)

91.3201.3. Other Laws. The provisions of this division shall not be construed to permit the violation of other laws or ordinances regulating the use and occupancy of public property.

   Projections into the public right-of-way shall require the approval of the Department of Public Works.

SEC. 91.3202. GENERAL.

   (Amended by Ord. No. 185,587, Eff. 7/16/18.)

   Section 3202 of the CBC is adopted by reference, except Section 3202.3.1 of the CBC is not adopted; and, in lieu, LAMC Subdivision 91.3202.3.1 is added.

91.3202.3.1. Awnings, Canopies, Marquees and Signs. Awnings, canopies, marquees and signs shall be constructed so as to support applicable loads as specified in Division 16, Article 1, Chapter IX of the LAMC. Awnings, canopies, marquees and signs with less than 15 feet (4572 mm) clearance above the sidewalk shall not extend into or occupy more than 2/3 the width of the sidewalk measured from the building. Stanchions or columns that support awnings, canopies, marquees and signs shall be located not less than 2 feet (609.6 mm) in from the curb line.

   Prior to issuance of a building permit, plans and specifications and the type, design, arrangement and location of every marquee shall be approved by the City's Board of Cultural Affairs Commissioners and Board of Public Works.

DIVISION 33 SAFEGUARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION

(Title and Division Amended by Ord. No. 179,324, Eff. 12/10/07, Oper. 1/1/08.)

Section

91.3300   Basic Provisions.

91.3301   General.

91.3304   Site Work.

91.3305   Toilet Facilities During Construction.

91.3306   Protection of Pedestrians.

91.3307   Protection of Adjoining Property.