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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 21 — ZONING

Long Beach Municipal Code Ch. 21.35 Park District

Long Beach Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Long Beach

Cite as: Long Beach Municipal Code Chapter 21.35 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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Note— Prior ordinance history: (Ord. C-6533, 1988; Ord. C-6755, 1990; Ord. C-7247, 1994; Ord. C-7399, 1996; Ord. C-7663, 1999).

21.35.010 - Purpose.

The Park P district is established to set aside and preserve publicly owned natural and open areas for active and passive public use for recreational, cultural and community service activities. Parks are established to promote the mental and physical health of the community and provide physical and psychological relief from the intense urban development of the City. Such areas are characterized by landscaped open space, beaches or inland bodies of water. Table 35-2 indicates the name, type and zoning classification of the various parks located within the City of Long Beach.

(Ord. C-7895 § 1, 2003: Ord. C-7826 § 3, 2002)

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21.35.020 - Site plan review required.

Site plan review shall be required pursuant to Chapter 21.25, "Specific Procedures", of this Title. A site plan review within the park district shall ensure that the building proposed will be consistent with the serenity, setting and open space character of the park in which it is located.

(Ord. C-7826 § 3, 2002)

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21.35.030 - Adult entertainment business.

Pertaining to the proximity of such uses to parks, any business considered an "adult entertainment business" as defined by Section 21.15.110 of this Title shall be subject to special locational standards as indicated in Chapter 21.45, "Special Development Standards".

(ORD-18-0018 § 8, 2018; Ord. C-7826 § 3, 2002)

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