HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-10INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 73- 10
An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance adding Section 10-B
R-213 Multiple Family District:"to Indian River County
Ordinance No. 71-3; providing Uses Permitted, Special
Exceptions, building height, minimum lot size and floor area,
yard requirements, open space and parking and providing an
effective date.
Be it ordained, by the Board of County Commissioners of
Indian River County, Florida that Section 10, Indian River
Countv Ordinance No. 71-3 is hereby amended by adding
the following:
Section 10-B R -2B Multiple Family District:
(A) Uses Permited. In this district a building
or premises may be used only for the following
purposes:
(1) Single family dwellings
(2) Parks and playgrounds owned or operated by the
County, State or Federal governments or by the
property owners within a development or by civic
associations or similar non-profit groups or
agencies
(3) Accessory uses and structures customarily associated
with and subordinate to the above uses, subject
to conditions expressed in Section 25, sub -paragraph (G)
(B) Special Exceptions. The following uses may be
pern-liLLed by the County Zoning Commission after
site plan approval according to Section 23.
(1) Multiple family dwellings
(2) Cultural and civic facilities
(3) Churches - Schools and Public Buildings
(4) Country clubs, Yacht clubs and Beach clubs
(5) Golf courses, tennis courts, horse stables
airstrips which are not lighted for night use except for
putting courses.
(C) Building Height Limit. No building or structure shall
exceed thirty-five (35) feet in height, exclusive of
elevator shafts and/or air conditioning condensing
units and/or cooling towers and except as provided in
Section 25, paragraphs (A) and (P) of this Ordinance.
(D) Minimum Lot Size and Floor Area Required. For the
following specific uses every lot or parcel of land
on which living quarters are located shall provide a
living quarters area and a land area of at least the
amount indicated:
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No: --of Dwellings
Single family
one story :
two story : first floor
Total
Two family
Three or more family
Square feet area
of living quarters
per (family) unit
1000
750
1000
1000
1000
Square feet of
land area required
per (family) unit
10,000
5,400 each
5,400 each
In computing the floor space as required above, the areas
occupied by porches, patios, terraces, attached garages,
carpots, covered parking spaces or non -roofed areas shall
be excluded.
The minimum width of any lot used for a single family dwell-
ing shall be eighty-five (8 5) feet; for a two or more family
dwelling one -hundred (100) feet.
(E) Lot Coverage. No principal structure and its accessory build-
ings shall occupy more than twenty-five (2516) percent of the
lot area exclusive of•swimming pools.
(F) Separation Between Principal Buildings on The Same Lot. De-
tached principal buildings on the same lot shall be located
no closer together than forty (40) feet plus one (1) foot
additional for each additional two (2) feet in height over
twenty-five (25) feet in height.
(G) Front Yard. Every lot shall have a front yard or street yard
of not less than twenty-five (25) feet in depth for a building
or structure up to and including twenty-five (25) feet in
height, provided that when the structure exceed- twenty-five
(25) feet in height, the front yard shall be increased by one
(1) foot for each additional two (2) feet of height or portion
thereof.
(H) Rear Yard. Same as front yard above.
�\ (I) Side Yards. A side yard shall be provided on each side of
every lot of not less than ten (10) feet for single family
' dwellings. Multiple family dwellings shall be required to
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provide a side yard on each side according to the following:
Up to 25 feet in height - 15 feet
25 feet and over - 15 feet plus one (1) foot additional
for each additional two (2) feet in height
(J) Open Space. Every lot in this district used for dwelling
purposes shall have a minimum of thirty (3016) percent of
the total area set aside for open recreational or landscap-
ed area. No part of any open area shall be used for drive-
ways or parking area. All landscaped areas shall be planted
and appropriately maintained in lawn, sod, natural foliage,
gardens or ponds.
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(IC) Parking Regulations. Off-street parking spaces shall be provided
in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in
Section 24 of this Ordinance.
(L) This Ordinance shall become effective or. September 6, 1973.