HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-06INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 73-6
An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Amending Section 20.
C-1 Commercial District: of Indian River County Ordinance No.
71-3; providing minimum lot size and floor area requirements;
providing Residential dwellings as a special exception, and
providing an effective date.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Board of County Commissioners
of Indian River County, Florida, that Section 20, Indian River
County Ordinance No. 71-3 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 20. C-1 COMMERCIAL DISTRICT:
(A) USES PERMITTED. In this district a building or premises
may be used only for the following purposes:
MPublic buildings and recreational facilities
Retail sales establishments, provided all merchandise
shall be stored and displayed in an enclosed building.
Retail sales establishments may include incidental pro-
cessing, repair and rental activities, provided they
are accessory and subordinate to the retail sale use,
and provided all storage, processing and repair of
merchandise occurs within the principal building
(3) Hotels, motels, bars, night clubs and restaurants but
not including drive-in eating places
(4) Banks and financial institutions
5) Professional, business and utilities offices and
services
(6) Medical clinics, but not animal hospitals
7) Art and photograph studios and galleries
8) Private Clubs
(9) Barber and beauty shops
(10) Shoe repair shops
11 Laundry and dry cleaning pick-up establishments; no
laundering or dry cleaning on the premises..
(12) Motion picture and live theaters, but not including
drive-in theaters
(13) Tailoring, millinery, garment alteration and repair
(14) Churches
(15) Commercial and private parking lots and parking
garages
(16) Small appliance repair business
(17) Printing reproduction and publishing
18) Marinas
19) Bowling Alleys, pool and billard parlors
(20) Veterinary hospitals and boarding kennels provided
activities are carried on within soundproof, air-
conditioned buildings and no outside animal runs
are permitted
(21) Business schools
�22 Funeral homes, undertaking establishments
23� Automobile rental business, including truck or
trailer rentals
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(24) New and used automobile sales, mobile home and
trailer sales
(25) Libraries and museums
(26) Accessory uses and structures customarily associated
with and subordinate to the above uses, subject to con-
ditions expressed in Section 25, sub -paragraph (G)
(B) SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS. The following uses may be permit-
ted by the County Zoning Commission after site plan approval
according to Section 23.
(1) Amusement or recreational uses, not listed as per-
mitted uses
(2) Gasoline service stations
(3) Drive-in businesses
(4) Automobile cleaning business
(5) Fruit and vegetable packing houses, but not including
processing plants
(6) Commercial fisheries
(7) Residential dwelling(s) provided that they are not the
primary use of the lot and provided they are not lo-
cated on the main street frontage at the ground
level
(C) BUILDING HEIGHT LIMIT. No building or structure shall
exceed thirty-fi ve (35) feet in height, exclusive of eleva-
tor shafts and/or air conditioning condensing units and/or
cooling towers and except as provided in Section 25, para-
graphs (A) and (P) of this Ordinance.
(D) 1bII\TIMUM LOT SIZE AND FLOOR AREA REQUIRED.
(1) For the following specified uses every lot or parcel
of land shall provide a living quarters area and a
land area for each family unit of at least the amount
indicated.
Square feet area of Square feet of land
living quarters per area required per
Use (family) unit (family) unit
Multiple dwellings 600 2,100
Hotel or motel units 300 1,200
(including closets &
bath)
(2) Non-residential Uses. Every lot shall have not less than
one -hundred (100) feet in width and ten thousand (10, 000)
square feet in area.
(E) LOT COVERAGE. No principal building or structure shall
occupy more than forty (40) percent of the lot.
(F) FRONT YARD. Every yard shall have a front yard or street
yard of not less than ten (10) feet.
(G) REAR YARD. Same as front yard above.
(f 1) SIDE YARDS.
Coniniercial Uses - No side yard is required except when the
lot is adjacent to a residential district, and in that event a
10 -foot side yard is required.
Sj(le Pard - 10 feet
(I) EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS. Where an above ground storage
of gasoline, petroleum oils or other inflammable fluids are
permitted, then as to any suchfacility for storage having a
capacity in excess of 500 Ballo s shall be in compliance with
the National Fire Protection Association requirements.
(J) PARKING REGULATIONS. Off-street parking and loading
spaces shall be provided in accordance with the require-
ments of specific uses set forth in Section 24 of this
Ordinance.
THIS ORDINANCE shall become effective on March 21, 1973.
THIS ORDINANCE was passed on an emergency basis by
the unanimous vote of all five Commissioners.
THE BOARD THEN ADJOURNED AT 12:00 O'CLOCK NOON AND
RECONVENED AT 1:30 O'CLOCK P.M.
THE HOUR OF 1:3e O'CLOCK P.M. HAVING PASSED, THE
DEPUTY CLERK READ THE FOLLOWING NOTICE WITH PROOF OF PUBLICATION
ATTACHED, TO WIT:
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