What is a dwelling, primary dwelling, or primary residence?
For the purpose of implementing LAMC 12.22 A.33, dwelling, primary dwelling, or primary residence mean any single-family or multifamily dwelling
Will I schedule the Fire Department before the Building inspector for a special event?
The Temporary Special Event (TSE) permit must be obtained then contact the Fire Department.
Is a townhouse exempt from DA requirements?
No, a townhouse is not exempt.
What is the minimum size of an efficiency unit as referenced in LAMC Section 12.22 A.33(c)(1)(ii), and what is the applicability of this provision?
The minimum size of an efficiency unit is 220 square feet, plus a code compliant closet and bathroom; however, the Ordinance does not specify any minimum square footage requirements for an ADU or JADU, except for Movable Tiny Houses (MTHs).