Interim Playgrounds, urban agriculture use, community gardens and recreational parks.
Long Beach Municipal Code § 21.52.260
in effect21.52.260 - Interim Playgrounds, urban agriculture use, community gardens and recreational parks.
The following shall apply to interim playgrounds, community gardens and recreational parks. Only A, B, and C apply to urban agriculture uses:
A. Improvements for an interim playground/community garden/recreational park shall be limited to landscaping, irrigation systems, accessory buildings and accessory structures.
B. The following setbacks shall apply to all accessory buildings and accessory structures:
1. Front. The front setback shall be the same as a principal structure in the applicable zoning district.
2. Side. A four-foot (4') side setback is required when abutting a residential district otherwise none is required.
3. Rear. A ten-foot (10') rear setback is required when abutting a residential district otherwise none is required.
C. The maximum height of any accessory building shall be thirteen feet (13').
D. The interim playground/community garden/recreational park hours of operation shall be seven-thirty (7:30) a.m. to dusk.
E. Off-street parking shall not be required for an interim playground/community garden/recreational park.
F. Adequate trash receptacles shall be provided and maintained for the life of the use.
(ORD-20-0025 § 11, 2020; ORD-17-0024 § 5, 2017; Ord. C-7378 § 28, 1995)
Source: City of Long Beach, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/long_beach/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT21ZO_CH21.52COUS_DIVIISPCOCOADUSPE_21.52.260INPLURAGUSCOGAREPAFetched: 10/28/2026