Long Beach |
Municipal Code |
Title 8. HEALTH AND SAFETY |
Chapter 8.77. URBAN AGRICULTURE INCENTIVE ZONE (UAIZ) ACT |
§ 8.77.010. Purpose.
The purpose of this Chapter is to implement the "City of Long Beach Urban Agriculture Incentive Zone (UAIZ) Program", which promotes urban agriculture and increases access to healthy food in accordance with California Government Code Sections 51040 et seq. and County of Los Angeles Planning and Zoning Code (County Planning Code) Sections 22.52.3400 et seq. Under the UAIZ Program a property owner may voluntarily enter into an agreement with the City to use vacant or unimproved property for small-scale agricultural purposes (UAIZ Contract), and be subject to a reduced property tax assessment under California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 422.7 during the term of the agreement.
( ORD-17-0024 § 6, 2017)