HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-014ORDINANCE 2015- 014
AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, CONCERNING AMENDMENTS
TO ITS LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (LDRS); PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS
TO CHAPTER 901, DEFINITIONS, CHAPTER 911, ZONING, AND CHAPTER 912, SINGLE-
FAMILY DEVELOPMENT; BY AMENDING SECTION 901.03, ESTABLISHING THE
DEFINITION FOR "VACATION RENTAL"; BY AMENDING GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 911.15(4), PARKING OR STORAGE OF VEHICLES; AND BY AMENDING
SINGLE-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SECTION 912.17(2), PARKING OR STORAGE OF
VEHICLES; 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 901, DEFINITIONS, CHAPTER 911, ZONING, AND
CHAPTER 912, SINGLE-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, BE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION #1:
Amend LDR Section 901.03, To Establish a Definition of "Vacation rental"; as follows:
Vacation rental. any residential dwelling which is rented or leased more than three times in a
calendar year to a tenant, individual, group of individuals, or party for a period of less than
30 days, or which is advertised or held out to the public as a dwelling which may be regularly
rented or leased for a period of less than 30 days.
SECTION #2:
Amend LDR General Provisions Section 911.15(4), on Parking or storage of vehicles, as
follows:
(4) Parking or storage of vehicles.
(a) Parking or storage of junk vehicles. No junk vehicle shall be parked, and no motor
vehicle frame, vehicle body, or vehicle body part shall be stored on residentially zoned
or used property unless expressly permitted by this chapter, except when parked or
stored in a completely enclosed garage or building. In any agricultural district, one such
vehicle is permitted in the rear yard, completely screened from view of neighboring
homes and properties.
(b) Parking or storage of automobiles. A Except as provided in sub -sections 1. — 3. below,
a maximum of three (3) automobiles (not including recreational vehicles) may be parked
in an onelese area- outside of a carport or garage on a single-family zoned lot.
However, one additional vehicle for each licensed driver permanently residing at the
premises may be parked on the lot. No automobile may be parked or stored in any
required yard area except in a designated and improved or stabilized driveway. The
limitations on the number of automobiles parked outside of a carport or garage
shall not preclude the parking of automobiles by persons
visiting a single family home.
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1. For a vacation rental that has a carport or garage, the number of automobiles
that may be parked outside of a carport or garage shall be limited to one
automobile per bedroom not to exceed a total of five (5) automobiles parked
outside the carport or garage. Automobiles parked outside of a carport or
garage shall be parked within a designated and improved or stabilized driveway
and not within any required yard area.
2. For a vacation rental that has no carport or garage, the total number of
automobiles parked shall be limited to two automobiles plus one automobile per
bedroom not to exceed a total of five (5) automobiles parked on site.
Automobiles parked outside of a carport or garage shall be parked within a
designated and improved or stabilized driveway and not within any required
yard area.
3. For all vacation rentals, all automobiles except for service and delivery vehicles
shall be parked on-site and shall not be parked within a road right-of-way
except within a designated and improved or stabilized driveway.
SECTION #3:
Amend LDR Single -Family Development Section 912.17(2), on Parking or storage of vehicles,
as follows:
(2) Parking or storage of vehicles.
(a) Parking or storage of junk vehicles. No junk vehicle shall be parked, and no motor
vehicle frame, vehicle body, or vehicle body part shall be stored on residentially zoned
or used property unless expressly permitted by this chapter, except when parked or
stored in a completely enclosed garage or building. In any agricultural district, one such
vehicle is permitted in the rear yard, completely screened from view of neighboring
homes and properties.
(b) Parking or storage of automobiles. A Except as provided in sub -sections 1. - 3. below,
a maximum of three (3) automobiles (not including recreational vehicles) may be parked
in an onelese area- outside of a carport or garage on a single-family zoned lot.
However, one additional vehicle for each licensed driver permanently residing at the
premises may be parked on the lot. No automobile may be parked or stored in any
required yard area except in a designated and improved or stabilized driveway. The
limitations on the number of automobiles parked outside of a carport and garage
shall not preclude the parking of automobiles by persons
visiting a single-family home.
1. For a vacation rental that has a carport or garage, the number of automobiles
that may be parked outside of a carport or garage shall be limited to one
automobile per bedroom not to exceed a total of five (5) automobiles parked
outside the carport or garage. Automobiles parked outside of a carport or
carne shall be parked within a designated and improved or stabilized driveway
and not within any required yard area.
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2. For a vacation rental that has no carport or garage, the total number of
automobiles parked shall be limited to two automobiles plus one automobile per
bedroom not to exceed a total of five (5) automobiles parked on site.
Automobiles parked outside of a carport or garage shall be parked within a
designated and improved or stabilized driveway and not within any required
_yard area.
3. For all vacation rentals, all automobiles except for service and delivery vehicles
shall be parked on-site and shall not be parked within a road right-of-way
except within a designated and improved or stabilized driveway.
SECTION #4: 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 #5: 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 #6: 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 #7: EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall take effect upon filing with the Department of State.
This ordinance was advertised in the Press -Journal on the 4th day of 3ep1embe2_015, for a
public hearing to be held on the 22nd day of September—, 2015, at which time it was moved
for adoption by Commissioner o' Bryan , seconded by Commissioner Sol ari , and
adopted by the following vote:
Chairman Wesley S. Davis AYR
Vice Chairman Bob Solari AYE
Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher AYE
Commissioner Tim Zorc AYE
Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan AYE
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
The Chairman there upon declared the ordinance duly passed and adopted this 1 -jth day of
October , 2015.
,r•''jY Codty` BY:
Wesley S. Davis, Chairman
ATTEST: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of Court and Comptroller
BY.
NTv.%'''} Deputy Clerk
This ordinance was filed with the Department of State on the following date:
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SFO ND AL SUFFICIENCY
Dylan Reingold, County Attorney
APPROVED AS TO PLANNING MATTERS
Stan Boling, AICP Co unity Development Director
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