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ORDINANCE NO. 88 - 33 AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 10(e) OF APPENDIX B OF THE CODE OF LAWS AND ORDINANCES OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL STANDARDS AND EXEMPTIONS FOR SIDEWALK REQUIREMENTS APPLIED TO NON-RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS, AND SECTION 23.3(e)(5) OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, KNOWN AS THE SITE PLAN ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF CON- FLICTING PROVISIONS, CODIFICATIONS, SEVERABILITY, AND EFFECTIVE DATE. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners that: Section 1 - Section 10(e) of Appendix B of the Code of Laws and Ordinances of Indian River County, Florida, known as the site plan ordinance, be amended to read as follows: "(e) Sidewalks. (1) [Placement and construction]. Placement and con- struction of sidewalks and - sidewalk improvements shall conform to the adopted sidewalk and bikeway plan, and to requirements in the applicable zoning district regu- lations. (2) Locations. Sidewalks shall be provided within new subdivision project sites and along road rights-of-way adjacent to projects, as follows: a. All subdivisions shall provide sidewalks along the entire frontage of adjacent roads designated by the thoroughfare plan as arterials or collector road- ways (including subdivision collector or subdivi- sion feeder roads), unless otherwise indicated by the sidewalk and bikeway -plan. Projects may be exempted from this requirement. upon a determina- tion, by the public works and -community development directors, that the need for providing a side- walk(s) ide- walks) along the adjacent: road right(s)of-way frontage of a site is precluded by physical or design constraints. b. All subdivisions shall provide sidewalks along the entire frontage of all adjacent roads designated by the sidewalk and bikeway plan as being school access routes; and C. Sidewalks shall be located along the entire front- age of all adjacent local streets, and on both sides of all interior local streets within a subdivision except where: 1. Within residential subdivisions a street segment terminates in a cul-de-sac where a future extension of the street beyond the cul-de-sac is not needed as determined by the county traffic engineer. In such cases no sidewalks shall be required. 2. The density within the subdivision, if a residential subdivision, is not greater than three (3) units per acre. In such cases no sidewalks shall be requiredi. 3. The subdivision is zoned for commercial or industrial uses, and the community development AUG 2 3 1988 66 BOOK 73 r,. E 554