Does the building footprint need to maintain the original shape?
The building footprint expansion and shape can be modified provided it is within 110% of the existing building footprint and is substantially in the same location.
Do I need plan check for a gas system?
Low pressure gas systems (2 psi or less) with more than 10 gas outlets require plan check. Medium and high pressure gas systems (more than 2 psi) require plan check regardless of the number of gas outlets.
What is required to develop in a seismic hazard zone?
Please refer to Information Bulletins P/BC 2014-044 and
How many DA parking spaces are required for tenants?
2% of the dwelling units. If parking is assigned, then 2% of the assigned parking spaces must be accessible. If unassigned, then a minimum of 5% of parking spaces must be accessible.
Information about Lead Hazards
Is approved equipment or conductor required to have an approval label, and if so, how one can get one?
All equipment approved by LADBS-ETL, with some exceptions for some of the equipment that have General Approvals, are required to bear the approval label of LADBS-ETL. This approval label would be different from equipment that is approved under Laboratory or General Approval vs.
Sign Enforcement and Inspection
As a part of our effort to reduce visual blight in the City, this Division is comprised of three units:
- General Sign Code Enforcement
- Inspection of New Sign Construction
- Off-Site Sign Periodic Inspection Program (OSSPIP)
When can I use combination waste and vent systems?
Combination Waste and Vent Systems are permitted when structural conditions prevents the use or conventional waste system.