Below is a general list of items needed for the ADU Standard Plan review and approval:

• Floor plan – Show proposed work and room layout, door and window sizes and location.

Once you have your plans ready for submittal, you can submit them through our Eplan portal using the address '1 Standard Plan Way'.

Building plan check and permit fees are based on the total project valuation (total cost of construction). Estimated building plan check and permit fees can be determined using our Online Permit Fee Calculator.

Replacement parking is not required for a garage converted into a JADU.

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Public Works - Bureau of Engineering will determine if the JADU requires a new address.

For the purpose of implementing LAMC 12.22 A.33, dwelling, primary dwelling, or primary residence mean any single-family or multifamily dwelling

A single-family dwelling or use means a Dwelling, One-Family. A multifamily dwelling or use means any Structure with more than one Dwelling Unit or Guest Room, and used for long-term dwelling.

Square footage, square-feet and size are used in the ADU Ordinance to refer to various direct ADU size regulations (such as the 1,200 square foot limitation).