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ORDINANCE 2010- 001 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA CONCERNING AN AMENDMENT TO <br />ITS LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (LDR); PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS TO <br />CHAPTER 911, ZONING, BY AMENDING SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT SIZE AND <br />DIMENSION CRITERIA SECTION 911.07(7), AND BY AMENDING MULTI -FAMILY <br />RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT SIZE AND DIMENSION CRITERIA SECTION 911.08(7) BY <br />PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS CODIFICATION; SEVERABILITY; <br />AND EFFECTIVE DATE <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER <br />COUNTY, FLORIDA THAT THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY LAND DEVELOPMENT <br />REGULATIONS (LDRS) BE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION #1: <br />Amend LDR section 911.07(7), Size and dimension criteria, to read as follows: <br />Regulation <br />Unit <br />RS -2 <br />RS -31 <br />RS -6 <br />RT -6 <br />Maximum density <br />d.u./gr.ac. <br />2 <br />3 <br />6 <br />6 <br />Minimum lot size2 <br />sq. feet <br />SF <br />16,000 <br />12,000 <br />7,000 <br />7,000 <br />Duplex <br />12,000 <br />Minimum lot width <br />feet <br />100 <br />80 <br />70 <br />70 <br />Minimum yard <br />feet <br />Front* <br />25 <br />25 <br />20 <br />20 <br />Side* <br />15 <br />15 <br />10 <br />10 <br />Rear* <br />25 <br />25 <br />20 <br />20 <br />Maximum building height <br />feet <br />35 <br />35 <br />35 <br />35 <br />Maximum building coverage <br />percent of lot <br />25 <br />30 <br />30/40* <br />35/40* <br />Minimum open space <br />percent of lot <br />40 <br />40 <br />40 <br />40 <br />I Nonconforming lots of record lawfully created prior to June 18, 1991 shall meet the RS -6 yard <br />requirements. <br />2 In no case shall the density exceed the maximum permitted gross density. <br />3Maximum building coverage for single story detached single-family homes in RS -6 and RT -6 is <br />40%. For purposes of this regulation, single story homes shall not include any habitable floor area <br />situated more than three feet above the main ground floor elevation. Maximum building coverage <br />for all other types of buildings is 30% in RS -6, 35% in RT -6. <br />*Note: A one -foot additional setback is required for every one (1) foot in building height over <br />twenty-five (25) feet in building height For example, a building or portion of a building that has a <br />thirty -five-foot building height, as defined in the land development regulations, must have an <br />additional ten -foot setback from any adjacent front, side, or rear property line to that portion of the <br />building that exceeds twenty-five (25) feet in. building height. <br />Bold Underline: Additions to Ordinance <br />Strike- through: Deleted Text from Existing Ordinance <br />F:\Community Development\Users\CurDev\ORDINANCE\2010\2010- <br />sfmfbldg coverage 911.RTF <br />1 <br />