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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 18 — Zoning

Gardena Municipal Code Ch. 18.06 New and Existing Uses/Specific Plan Prohibitions

Gardena Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Gardena

Cite as: Gardena Municipal Code Chapter 18.06 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 18.06.010. New construction and new uses.

All new construction, including buildings, improvements, alterations or enlargements, undertaken and all new uses or occupancy of premises within the city shall conform with the requirements, character and conditions as to use, height and area laid down for each of the several zones or districts as described in this title. No person shall erect, construct, establish, move into, alter, enlarge, or use or cause or permit to be erected, constructed, established, moved into, altered, enlarged or used, any building, structure, improvement or use of premises located in any zone described in this chapter contrary to the provisions of this title.

(Prior code § 10-3.301; Urg. Ord. 1682; Ord. 1683 § 1, 2006; Ord. 1854 § 3, 2023)

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§ 18.06.020. Specific plans – Uses prohibited.

Short-term rentals and home sharing rentals are hereby prohibited in every specific plan zone in the city. This prohibition is in addition to the uses specifically identified as permitted or prohibited in each specific plan.

(Ord. 1854 § 3, 2023)

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