Chapter I — General Provisions and Zoning›Article 2 — SPECIFIC PLANNING - ZONING - COMPREHENSIVE ZONING PLAN
Los Angeles Planning & Zoning Code — LAMC Chapter 1 § 13.03 (Amended by Ord
Los Angeles Planning & Zoning Code — LAMC Chapter 1 · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Los Angeles
Cite as: Los Angeles Planning & Zoning Code — LAMC Chapter 1 § 13.03 · Text as of 2026-10-05
28. Rolling mills.
Rubber or gutta-percha manufacture or treatment.
Salt works.
Soap manufacture.
Sodium compounds manufacture.
Stove or shoe polish manufacture.
Tar distillation or tar products manufacture.
Wool pulling or scoring.
And in general those uses which may be obnoxious or offensive by reason of emission of odor, dust, smoke, gas, noise, vibration, and the like; provided, however, that none of the following uses shall be located nearer than five hundred (500) feet to a more restricted zone.
(a) Acid manufacture.
(b) Automobile, equine or motorcycle race track. (Amended by Ord. No. 157,144, Eff. 11/22/82.)
(c) Cement, lime, gypsum or plaster of paris manufacture.
(d) Distillation of bones.
(e) Drop forge industries manufacturing forgings with power hammers.
(f) Explosives, manufacture or storage, subject to other provisions of this Cod e. (Amended by Ord. No. 111,587, Eff. 8/9/58.)
(g) (None)
(h) Fertilizer manufacture.
(i) Garbage, offal, or dead animal dumping. (Added by Ord. No. 158,939, Eff. 6/21/84.)
(j) Gas manufacture.
(k) Glue manufacture.
(l) Petroleum refining.
(m) Smelting of tin, copper, zinc or iron ores.
(n) Stock yards or feeding pens.
(o) (None)
- (p) Tannery or the curing or storage of raw hides.
- Uses customarily incident to any of the above uses and accessory buildings when located on the same lot.
For the location of accessory buildings refer to Sec. 12.11 C.2. and Sec. 12.22 C.12.
- Automobile parking space, for buildings other than dwellings, as required by Sec. 12.21 A.4.
B. Restriction. (Amended by Ord. No. 173,268, Eff. 7/1/00, Oper. 7/1/00.) For any lot designated as Public, Quasi-Public, Public/Quasi- Public Use, Other Public, or Open Space on the land use map of the applicable community or district plan; any lot shown on the map as having existing lakes, waterways, reservoirs, debris basins, or similar facilities; any lot shown on the map as the location of a freeway right-of-way; and any property annexed to the City of Los Angeles where a plan amendment was not adopted as part of the annexation proceedings:
Any of the uses permitted by Subsection A. of this section shall require prior approval in accordance with the provisions of Section 12.24.1 of this Code.
C. Loading Space – No building or structure, nor the enlargement of any building or structure, shall be erected or maintained unless a loading space conforming to the provisions of Sec. 12.21 C.6. is provided and maintained in connection with such building, structure or enlargement.
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