Methodology for Screening Development Project in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County Traffic Study Guidelines Section 3.1.4.1 - Evaluation

Screening and impact evaluation should be conducted for the following types of development projects:

• Non-Retail Land Uses:
  • Residential Land Uses:
    • Single-family housing,
    • Multi-family housing,
    • Affordable housing (for lower-income households).
  • Office, Manufacturing, or Institutional Land Uses:
    • General office,
    • Medical office,
    • Light industrial,
    • Manufacturing,
    • Warehousing/self-storage,
    • K-12 schools,
    • College/university,
    • Hotel/motel.
• Retail Land Uses:
  • General retail,
  • Furniture store,
  • Pharmacy/drugstore,
  • Supermarket,
  • Bank,
  • Health club,
  • Restaurant,
  • Auto repair,
  • Home improvement superstore,
  • Discount store,
  • Movie theater.

The land uses described above are not intended to include every project type reviewed by Los Angeles County Public Works and are subject to CEQA. For these and all other land uses, the appropriate screening criteria and impact evaluation shall be determined on a project-by-project basis.

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