Public Works

Long Beach Pride Lifeguard Tower

Additional project updates and information will be published on an on-going basis.

Latest Updates - August 2024

• September 2023 Update

  The City of Long Beach is hosting an in-person community meeting at Bixby Park Community Center, 130 Cherry Avenue, on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 5:30 p.m.

• August 2023 Update

  Share your input! Please review the proposed design improvements for the Long Beach Pride Tower and leave us a comment at https://bit.ly/ptpcc23! Comment cards now open until September 15, 2023.

Estimated Project Timeline (Barring Weather or Other Unforeseen Delays)

Project Information

The Long Beach Pride Lifeguard Tower Project will enhance the space around the lifeguard tower to promote inclusivity and accessibility for the Long Beach LGBTQ+ community. Proposed improvements include repainting the tower to reflect the colors of the Progressive Pride Flag, boardwalk-style decking, mobility mats to improve accessibility to the tower, and displaying rotating art installations. This project is in the Tidelands Zone and is subject to coastal permitting by the California Coastal Commission. 

Project Funding

$250,000

Project Contact

tidelandscip@longbeach.gov

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Long Beach Pride Lifeguard Tower Project - Community Meeting Presentation - September 27, 2023