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bank of a seacoast, river, stream, lake, pond, or canal, including any
<br />coastal construction as defined in §161.021; d) commencement of
<br />drilling, except to obtain soil samples, mining, or excavation on a
<br />parcel of land; e) demolition of a structure; f) clearing of land as
<br />an adjunct of construction; g) deposit of refuse, solid or liquid
<br />waste, or fill on a parcel of land.
<br />The following operations or uses shall not be taken for the purpose of
<br />this chapter to involve development as defined in this section: a)
<br />work by a highway or road agency or railroad company for the mainte-
<br />nance or ynprovement of a road or railroad track, if the work is
<br />carried out on land within the boundaries of the right-of-way; b) work
<br />by any utility and other persons engaged in the distribution or
<br />transmission of gas, water, sewer, electricity or other utility for
<br />the purpose of inspecting, repairing, renewing, or constructing on
<br />established rights-of-way any sewers, mains, pipes, cables, utility
<br />tunnels, power lines, towers, poles, tracks, or the like; c) work for
<br />the maintenance, renewal, improvement, or alteration of any structure,
<br />if the work affects only the interior or the color of the structure or
<br />the decoration of the exterior of the structure; d) the use of any
<br />structure or land devoted to dwelling uses for any purpose customarily
<br />incidental to enjoyment of the dwelling; e) the use of any land for
<br />the purpose of growing plants, crops, trees, and other agricultural or
<br />forestry products; raising livestock, or for other agricultural
<br />purposes; f) a change in use of land or structure from a use within a
<br />district specified in an ordinance or rule to another use in the same
<br />district; g) a change in the ownership or form of ownership of any
<br />parcel or structure; h) the creation or termination of rights of
<br />access, riparian rights, easements, covenants concerning development
<br />of land, or other rights of land.
<br />Development, as designated in this ordinance, includes all other
<br />development customarily associated with it unless otherwise specified.
<br />When appropriate to the context, development refers to the act of
<br />developing or to the result of development. Reference to -any specific
<br />operation is not intended to mean that the operation or activity, when
<br />part of other operations or activities, is not development. Reference
<br />to particular operations is not intended to limit the generality of
<br />this subsection.
<br />DISTRICT. Any section or area of Indian River County for which the
<br />zoning regulations governing the use, placement of structures, yard
<br />and setback requirements, and size and dimension criteria are uniform
<br />throughout the County.
<br />DOCK, COMMERCIAL. A fixed or floating structure, including moorings,
<br />used for the purpose of berthing buoyant vessels on a commercial
<br />basis. A commercial dock does not include a marina, boat livery, or
<br />boat yard. A commercial dock may exist independently or as an inci-
<br />dental part of a marina, boat livery, or boat yard.
<br />DOCK, DRY. An upland structure used for storing watercraft. A dry
<br />dock may be part of a boat livery or boat yard but shall not be
<br />permitted as part of a marina.
<br />DOCK PRIVATE. A fixed or floating structure, including moorings,
<br />used for the purpose of berthing buoyant vessels and which does not
<br />provide fueling or sewage pump -out facilities, and does not produce
<br />income, and does not serve as an inducement to renting, purchasing, or
<br />using accompanying facilities. A dock may include a pier.
<br />DORMITORY. A building intended or used principally for sleeping
<br />accommodations where such building is related to an education or
<br />public institution including religious institutions.
<br />DRAINAGE. (1) Surface water runoff; (2) The removal of surface water
<br />or groundwater from land by drains, grading or other means which
<br />include runoff controls designed to minimize erosion and sedimentation
<br />during and after construction or development, preserve the water
<br />supply, and promote water quality, and prevent or alleviate flooding.
<br />DRIVE-IN BUSINESS. An establishment, which serves, sells or otherwise
<br />makes availab ts services to patrons situated in automobiles.
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