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ORDINANCE 2005-030 thirty-two (32) inches wide and spaced no more than two -hundred (200) feet apart along the length of the wall. 8. Stormwater retention and detention. LDR Section 913.09(13) is hereby amended, to read as follows: (13) Stormwater and floodwater systems. A stormwater management system or, if applicable, a floodwater protection stormwater management system,. shall be constructed in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 930. Stormwater shall be retained in a lake for all subdivisions and planned developments except as allowed below. Drainage swales shall be permitted only for conveyance purposes and shall not for count toward meeting capacity requirements. Dry detention may be used only in circumstances where retention in a lake would conflicts with the county's aquifer recharge policies or with preservation of trees and vegetation. In addition, dry detention may be used if warranted by soils or other site characteristics if approved in writing by the Public Works director in accordance with Chapter 930 provisions and regulations. 9. Special setback and buffers for active recreation uses. LDR Section 913.09(20) is hereby amended, to read as follows: (20) Recreation tracts; location and restrictions. Recreation tracts shall be located, designed, constructed, maintained, and operated in such a manner that minimizes adverse noise and lighting impacts on adjacent or nearby residential development. (A) Recreation tracts located within one hundred twenty-five (125) feet of the boundary of the subdivision shall either be: 1. Designated on the final plat as being used for passive recreation uses: no active uses such as basketball or tennis courts shall be permitted on these tracts; or 2. Be buffered from adjacent subdivision boundaries with a minimum twenty-five (25') wide Type "A" or "B" buffer with a six-foot opaque feature (see Chapter 926). (B) Any and all lighting used within recreation tracts shall be approved by the county and shall be adequately shielded to prevent lighting or glare to encroach onto properties adjacent to or nearby the subdivision. 10. Common green/recreation space required. LDR Section 913.09(21) is hereby established, to read as follows: (21) Common green space and/or recreation space. All residential subdivisions with a density of more than 1.5 units per acre shall provide in separate tracts a minimum of 7.5% (seven and one-half percent) of the total project site area as common green space and/or recreation space. Upland preserve and wetland areas may be credited towards this requirement. Required perimeter buffers shall not be credited toward Bold Underline: Additions to Ordinance 7 Strike through: Deleted Text from Existing Ordinance C:\Documents and Settings\kmassung\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files \OLKF\2005 Chapters 911 913 and 915.rtf