Prepared by the city of los angeles department of city planning last printed 2 4 2010 2 53 00 pm page 1 of 4 prelliimmiinnaary proopoossaall flloooor rea a rea oraattiioss background summary the current floor area ratio far for single family zones in the hillside area is still 3 times the.
Floor area ratio los angeles transfer.
Thus an far of 1 5 is translated as an fsi of 150.
12 21 1 a 5 for floor area ratio the area of rooms containing equipment or machinery incidental to and integral with the operation of the building shall be excluded from the floor.
Floor area ratio far g b.
The result is the floor area ratio far.
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Gross floor area g floor area of 1st story floor area of 2nd story for all floors above the ground step 4.
Lamc section 12 03 including the definition of floor area residential other modifications pertain to residential floor area bonus options the allowable residential floor area ratio in the r1 zone other area regulations in the r1 zone and grading and hauling regulations in designated hillside areas.
The floor area ratio of a 1 000 square foot building with one story situated on a 4 000 square foot lot would be 0 25x.
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Divide the gross floor area by the buildable land area.
Floor area ratio is sometimes called floor space ratio fsr floor space index fsi site ratio or plot ratio.
Calculate the floor area ratio.
A two story building on the same lot where each floor was 500 square feet.
1 minimum floor area ratios required to be transferred pursuant to section 98 30 high line transfer corridor inclusive before inclusionary housing floor area bonus can be utilized.
Index numbers are values expressed as a percentage of a single base figure.
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Prepared by the city of los angeles department of city planning community planning bureau the floor area ratio sets the maximum square footage allowed.
The program began in 1975 and was amended in 1985 and 1988 to allow for larger transfers.
An far of 3 1 means that for every square foot of buildable area an owner may build up to three square feet of floor area.
Far is expressed as a ratio.
Downtown los angeles s central business district uses a type of tdr program called transfer of floor area rights tfar which allows senders to sell their floor area rights to receiving parcels.
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