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ORDINANCE NO. 88 - 34 AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 3 (A) . 1 (e) (3) f AND SECTION 25.1 (a) (3) (c. OF APPENDIX A OF THE CODE OF LAWS AND ORDINANCES OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, KNOWN AS THE ZONING CODE; PRO- VIDING FOR CLARIFICATION OF BUFFER REQUIREMENTS BETWEEN ACTIVE AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS AND RESIDENCES BUILT UPON NEWLY CREATED LOTS; AND PROVIDING FOR CLARIFICATION OF BUFFER REQUIREMENTS BETWEEN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FACILITIES AND NON-AGRICULTURAL USES, AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS, CODIFICATION, SEVER- ABILITY, AND EFFECTIVE DATE. NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County that: Section 1 Section 3 (a) . 1 (e) (3) f of Appendix A, the Zoning Code, Indian River County Code of Laws and Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows: "f. Yards adjacent to agricultural operations. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this ordinance, on all residentially zoned lots created after the effective date of this ordinance which are adjacent to, active agricultural operations involving citrus groves, orchards, field crops, or truck farming, all yards for nonagricultural activities shall provide between the agricultural and residential use(s), 4/i4plU" buffering as follows: 1. For projects zoned for development at one (1) unit per acre or less, a minimum fifty (50) foot build- ing (residence) setback shall be established. Within the 50' setback, a bufferyard shall be provided which includes a Type "A" screen having canopy trees planted every twenty (20) lineal feet in order to protect residents from spraying. In such cases where the Type "A" continuous six (6) foothigh screening is to be composed of vegetation, said vegetation must provide the 6' high screen within three (3) vears of planting. 2. For projects zoned for development at more than one (1) unit per acre, a fifty (50) foot building (residence) setback shall be established. In lieu of a 50' setback, a minimum X04) twenty-five (25) foot bufferyard with Type "A" screening having canopy trees planted every twenty (20) lineal feet shall be established. 160f fOttAt i in order to protect residents from 4¢1�jiX spray- ing. In such cases where the Type "A" continuous 6' high screening is to be composed of vegetation, said vegetation must provide the 6' high screen within three (3) years of planting. Where a 50' setback is established, such setback shall be depicted and noted on the subdivision final plat. Section 2 Section 25.1(a)(3) of Appendix A, the Zoning Code, Indian River County Code of Laws and Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows: CODING: Words in WilOgitK401A0 type are deletions from existing law; words underlined are additions.