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Lauderhill, Florida

Establishing and regulating community gardens as a permitted use in two types of zones

Lauderhill, Fla., Code § 5.14

Last Visited 5/5/26
Policy Summary

This law allows community gardens in two types of zones as a permitted use subject to the regulations in this provision. Applicants must submit a site plan (including parking, composting, etc.), explain their operating procedures, address soil issues, and any other issues as required. On site retail sales are allowed but must be conducted from stands and is limited to produce planted, cultivated, and harvested on the community garden. This law also requires an annual review of the community garden’s operations.

State Florida
Jurisdiction Name Lauderhill
Jurisdiction Type city
Population Size 50k-200k
Legal Strategies
  • Expressly allows something
  • Requires something and sets standards
Food System Topics
  • Urban Agriculture
  • Zoning, Planning & Land Use
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