HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-019ORDINANCE 2018- 019
AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, CONCERNING
AMENDMENTS TO ITS LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (LDRs); PROVIDING
FOR AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 913, SUBDIVISIONS AND PLATS; BY AMENDING
SECTION 913.07(5)(B) SPECIFICALLY; AND BY PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; CODIFICATION; SEVERABILITY; AND EFFECTIVE
DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA THAT THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS (LDRs) CHAPTER 913, SUBDIVISIONS AND PLATS, BE AMENDED AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION #1:
Amend LDR Section 913.07(5)(B); as follows:
(5) Land development permit. The land development permit is the instrument authorizing the
developer to proceed with land improvements as specified in the approved plans and
specifications set forth in the application and shown on the approved preliminary plat.
(B) Plans and specifications required for land development permit. The applicant shall
furnish to the public works director or his designee the construction plans and
specifications designed in accordance with the approved preliminary plat and the
requirements of this chapter for the construction of all improvements. The applicant shall
Also furnish a complete land development permit application form as furnished by the
public works department, and shall submit the review fee established by the board of
county commissioners by -resolution. The applicant must have obtained and shall submit
copies of all jurisdictional agency permits, and all utility permits and franchises required
by the Indian River County utility division prior to the issuance of a land development
permit. All construction plans and specifications must be prepared, signed and sealed by
a professional engineer who is registered in the State of Florida. Engineering calculations
and tests in support of any of the proposed plans and specifications may be required. The
drawings and required information shall be so complete that review and analysis can be
made from them without research of any outside data. Five (5) copies of the plans shall
be submitted on twenty -four -inch -by -thirty -six-inch sheets unless another size is
approved by the county public works director, and shall contain, but shall not be limited
to:
1. A cover sheet, including a location map;
2. Complete details including water, sewer, and storm drainage system. The proposed
general location of wells and septic tanks shall be in conformity with the
requirements of the Indian River County health department and all state and local
ordinances;
3. A master stormwater management and -flood protection plan and complete
calculations and exhibits as required by Chapter 930;
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a. A master lot drainage plan for all single-family lots showing at a minimum
finish lot grades at four (4) lot corners and two (2) side lot line mid -point
locations, and showing finish floor elevation for the house pad and elevation of
typical adjacent accessory structures such as lanai, patio, and pool.
4. Construction details showing compliance with county standards or alternate design
as approved by the county public works director;
Special profile sheets, if necessary, showing special or unique situations;
6. Benchmark location, based on North American Vertical Datum 1988 (NAVD88);
7. Soil analysis, showing the locations and results of test borings of the subsurface
condition of the tract to be developed, when required by the public works director.
Soil conservation service information may be used when available. Where
impervious soils or muck are encountered, the plans shall reflect a satisfactory design
to cope with such conditions;
The plans shall contain the special conditions and specifications pertaining to the
subdivision in note form on the plans, such as:
a. Required compliance to the subdivision requirements;
b. Where applicable, required compliance with state standards as currently adopted
and in use;
c. Minimum standards for materials;
d. Test requirements for stabilization, base and backfill;
e. Source of water and sewer services;
f. Traffic -control devices and pavement markings.
9. The plan and profile of each proposed street and improvement to existing streets such
as deceleration or turn lanes (indicating the existing ground surfaces and proposed
street grade surfaces including extensions for a distance of fifty (50) feet beyond the
tract boundary) with tentative finished grades indicated, and lot grading plan and
including easement work, clearing and grubbing, and structural details of facilities in
right-of-way;
10. A typical cross-section of each type of proposed street or bikeway, showing the width
of pavement, the location and width of sidewalks, where required, and right-of-way;
11. Proposed erosion control facilities and the limits of earthwork construction, both as
to final construction and for protection during construction;
12. Plans for street lighting landscaping, parks, recreational areas and parking area. The
plans shall have applicable approvals of all governmental agencies which are
affected by the construction and have jurisdiction;
13. Projects engineered by more than one firm shall be coordinated by a single
engineering firm or an engineer of record appointed by the developer;
14. A certificate from a surveyor registered in the State of Florida that a permanent or
temporary reference marker has been located in the public right-of-way at a corner
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point of the subdivision near the entrance way of the proposed subdivision. The
reference marker shall be identified on the plat of the subdivision and shall be used
to establish the grade level for all improvements in the subdivision;
15. Where the design of the subdivision includes man-made canals or waterways, plans
of the proposed construction will be included and shall indicate:
a. All bulkhead lines;
b. Detailed cross-sections showing existing and proposed depths;
c. Location of hard pan, muck or other unique soil conditions; and
d. Details of bulkhead construction.
16. Developer shall submit to the community development department copies of the
applications to or permits from all other permitting agencies that are applicable to
the project.
17. The land development permit drawings shall depict all proposed site improvements
associated with the subdivision project. Amenities that are shown but not required
by the county or other jurisdictional agencies shall be clearly labeled in bold print as
"Not required, optional."
SECTION #2: SEVERABILITY
If any clause, section or provision of this Ordinance shall be declared by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid for any cause or reason, the same shall be eliminated
from this Ordinance and the remaining portion of this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
and be as valid as if such invalid portion thereof had not been incorporated therein.
SECTION #3: REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES
The provisions of any other Indian River County ordinance that are inconsistent or in conflict with
the provisions of this Ordinance are repealed to the extent of such inconsistency or conflict.
SECTION #4: INCLUSION IN THE CODE OF LAWS AND ORDINANCES
The provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Laws and
Ordinances of Indian River County, Florida. The sections of the Ordinance may be renumbered
or relettered to accomplish such, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article",
or any other appropriate word.
SECTION #5: EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall take effect upon filing with the Department of State.
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This ordinance was advertised in the Press -Journal on the 28th;,. day of September , 2018, for a
public hearing to be held on the 18th day of September , 2018, at which time it was moved for
adoption by Commissioner Zorc , seconded by Commissioner Flescher , and adopted
by the following vote:
Chairman Peter D. O'Bryan AYE
Vice Chairman Bob Solari AYE
Commissioner Susan Adams AYE
Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher AYE
Commissioner Tim Zorc AYE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
The Chairman there upon declared the ordinance duly passed and adopted this 18th day;of.
September , 2018.
BY:
Peter D. O'Bryan,airmNu e
ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smith Clerk of Court and Cooll ' •�;
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BY:
Deputy Clerk
This ordinance was filed with the Department of State on the following date: September 19, 2018
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY
N"- - a&
kc', Man Reingo d, County Attorney
APPROVED AS TO PLANNING MATTERS
Stan Boling, AICP; Vnmunity Development Director
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