Los Angeles Zoning

CR Zone in Los Angeles, CA

CR zoning district rules in Los Angeles, CA. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Commercial DistrictCommercial Retail

The CR zone in Los Angeles, CA is a commercial district (Commercial Retail). Permits retail-focused commercial uses in established commercial corridors. Emphasizes storefront retail activity at street level.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Retail stores
  • Restaurants
  • Personal services
  • Small offices above ground floor

Permits retail-focused commercial uses in established commercial corridors. Emphasizes storefront retail activity at street level.

Parking Requirements

Varies by use — typically 1 space per 250 sqft for retail, 1 per 300 sqft for office. Shared parking and transit reduction options available.

Source: LAMC Section 12.22 A.33 (Ordinance 186,481, eff 2019-12-19); California Government Code Chapter 13 §§66314–66333 (Stats. 2024 Ch. 7 §20). Last verified April 7, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 7, 2026
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