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El Segundo council moves to align urban lot split rules with state law, keeps one 24‑inch box tree requirement
Summary
The City Council directed code changes to conform municipal rules to state Senate Bill 450 on urban lot splits and decided to retain a front‑yard requirement calling for at least one 24‑inch box tree; second reading of the ordinance is scheduled for May 20.
The El Segundo City Council on May 6 moved to amend local zoning rules to comply with recent state law governing urban lot splits while keeping a local landscaping requirement that calls for at least one 24‑inch box tree in front yards.
City staff said the changes are intended to align El Segundo Municipal Code standards with Senate Bill 450, which the staff described as requiring that local urban…
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