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Zoning Regulations

The Zoning Regulations (Title 21 of the Municipal Code), in conformance with the General Plan, regulates land use development within the City of Long Beach. Within each zoning district, the Zoning Regulations specifies the permitted and prohibited uses, as well as the development standards including setbacks, height, parking, and design standards, among others. The Zoning Maps page indicates Zoning Districts for parcels of land within the City.

Frequently Used Zoning Code Chapters

Subdivision Regulations

The Subdivision Regulations (Title 20 of the Municipal Code), contain the requirements related to the subdivision of land, including tract and parcel maps, lot mergers, lot line adjustments, and condominium conversions.

Planned Development Districts

Some areas of the city are "zoned" as special districts, called Planned Development Districts. Planned Development Districts are more comprehensive than zoning and are intended to achieve a specific outcome in a geographic area.

    Planned Development Districts Map

PD-1	SEADIP		PD-17	Alamitos Land
PD-2	Belmont Pier		PD-18	Kilroy Airport Center
PD-3	Reserved		PD-19	Douglas Aircraft
PD-4	Long Beach Marina		PD-20	All Souls
PD-5	Ocean Boulevard		PD-21	Queensway Bay
PD-6	Downtown Shoreline		PD-22	Pacific Railway
PD-7	Long Beach Business Center		PD-23	Douglas Center
PD-8	Reserved		PD-24	Reserved
PD-9	Long Beach Airport Business Park		PD-25	Atlantic Avenue
PD-10	Willmore City		PD-26	West Long Beach Business Park
PD-11	Rancho Estates		PD-27	Willow Street Center
PD-12	Long Beach Airport Terminal		PD-28	(Repealed)
PD-13	Atlantic Aviation Center		PD-29	Long Beach Boulevard
PD-14	Reserved		PD-30	Downtown Long Beach
PD-15	Redondo Avenue		PD-31	Technology Center/Villages at Cabrillo
PD-16	Reserved		PD-32	Douglas Park & Design Guidelines

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