Hollywood City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE 3
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- § 3.1. Scope of Regulations.
- § 3.2. Uncompleted Structures.
- § 3.3. Errors and Violations.
- § 3.4. Replatted Lots.
- § 3.5. Street Frontage Required.
- § 3.6. Use of Premises Without Buildings.
- § 3.7. Use of Residentially Zoned Land for Access.
- § 3.8. Plots in Separate Ownership.
- § 3.9. Reduction of Plots Below Minimum Requirements.
- § 3.10. Storage on Residential Property.
- § 3.11. Extension of Buildings With Nonconforming Setbacks.
- § 3.12. Nonconforming Structures and Uses.
- § 3.13. Reserved.
- § 3.14. Determination of Uses Not Listed.
- § 3.15. Base Building Lines.
- § 3.16. Building Permits.
- § 3.17. Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion.
- § 3.18. Completion and Restoration of Existing Buildings.
- § 3.19. Maximum Allowed Density.
- § 3.20. Rules of Flexibility and Reserve Units.
- § 3.21. Uses and Activities to be Conducted in Enclosed Building.
- § 3.22. Standards for the Painting and Color of Exterior Surfaces of Buildings and Structures.
- A. Purpose.
- B. Applicability.
- C. Repainting of Buildings.
- D. Processing Requirements.
- E. The city exterior color review chart (color chart).
- F. Paint permit required.
- G. Review criteria.
- H. Appeal.
- I. Enforcement and penalties.
- J. Art in Public Places.
- 1. Intent and Purpose.
- 2. Definitions.
- 3. Public art.
- 4. Public Art Fund.
- § 3.23 Distance Separation Requirements.
ARTICLE 4
SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT, USE AND SETBACK REGULATIONS
Sections
- § 4.1 Single Family Districts.
- § 4.2 Multiple Family Districts.
- A. Purpose and uses.
- B. Development regulations.
- C. Setback requirements main structure:
- D. RM-WET Multiple Family Wetlands District.
- E. NBDD North Beach Development District (NBDD-DD and NBDD-CZ).
- § 4.3 Commercial Districts.
- A. C-1 Low Intensity Commercial District.
- B. C-2 Low/Medium Intensity Commercial District.
- C. C-3 Medium Intensity Commercial District.
- D. C-4 Medium/High Intensity Commercial District.
- E. C-5 High Intensity Commercial District.
- F. O-1 Light Intensity Office District.
- G. O-2 Medium Intensity Office District.
- H. O-3 High Intensity Office District.
- I. OM Mixed Use Office District.
- J. Performance standards (All districts except as noted):
- K. Summary of permitted uses:
- § 4.4 IM Industrial and Manufacturing Districts.
- § 4.5 AD Limited Agricultural District.
- § 4.6 Regional Activity Center, Downtown and Beach Community Redevelopment, and Transit Oriented Corridor Districts.
- A. Definitions.
- B. Regional Activity Center and Downtown Community Redevelopment Districts.
- Administrative Regulations Applicable to All Districts.
- MC-1
- TC-1
- RC-1
- RC-2
- DH-1
- DH-2
- DH-3
- FH-1
- FH-2
- LT
- ND-1
- ND-2
- ND-3
- PS-1
- PS-2
- PS-3
- PR
- SS
- YC
- C. Beach Community Redevelopment Districts.
- a. Beach Resort Residential District – BRT-25-R.
- b. Beach Resort Commercial District – BRT-25-C.
- c. Beach Resort A1A Residential District – BRT-25-A1A-R.
- d. Beach Resort A1A Commercial District – BRT-25-A1A-C.
- e. Broadwalk Historic District Residential – BWK-25-HD-R.
- f. Broadwalk Historic District Commercial – BWK-25-HD-C.
- g. South Central Beach Residential Multifamily District – RM-25-SCB.
- 3. Supplemental/additional requirements.
- 4. Site Regulations.
- D. State Road 7 Transit Oriented Corridor Districts.
- APPENDIX 1: REGIONAL ACTIVITY CENTER AND DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS DIAGRAMS
- Diagram 1. Active Use/Active Use Ground Floor/Active Use Liner/Active Use Depth.
- Diagram 2. Annulus.
- Diagram 3. Base/ Tower.
- Diagram 4. Blank Wall.
- Diagram 5. Building Frontage.
- Diagram 6. Footprint.
- Diagram 7. Ground Floor Uses.
- Diagram 8. Lot Frontage/Lot Frontage Buildable.
- Diagram 9. Parking Stall Dimensions.
- Diagram 10. Setback.
- Diagram 11. Tower Floorplate.
- Diagram 12. Tower Length.
- Diagram 13. Tower Separation.
- Diagram 14. Transparency/Storefront Facade Area.
- Diagram 15. Young Circle Tower Offset Setback.
- Diagram 16. Young Circle Gateway Setback.
- Diagram 17. Walk-Up Garden.
- APPENDIX 1: BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS STANDARDS FOR DEVELOPMENT
- 1. Active Uses Diagram
- 2. BRT-25-R - Cross Street Setback Diagram Lots Less Than 120' W and 80'D
- 3. BRT-25-R - Cross Street Setback Diagram Lots Greater Than 120' W and 80' D
- 4. BRT-25-R - SR-A1A - Surf Road Setback Diagram Lots Less Than or Equal to 120' W and 80' D
- 5. BRT-25-R - SR-A1A - Surf Road Setback Diagram Lots Greater Than 120' W and 80' D
- 6. BRT-25-C - Cross Street Setback Diagram Lots Less Than or Equal to 120' W and 80' D W/O Retail
- 7. BRT-25-C - Cross Street Setback Diagram Lots Greater than 120' W/O Retail
- 8. BRT-25-C - SR-A1A - Surf Road Setback Diagram Lots Less Than or Equal to 120' W and 80' D W/O Retail
- 9. BRT-25-C - SR-A1A - Surf Road Setback Diagram Lots Greater Than 120' W/O Retail
- 10. BRT-25-C - SR-A1A - Surf Road Setback Diagram Lots Less Than or Equal to 120' W and 80' D W/ Retail
- 11. BRT-25-C - Cross Street Setback Diagram On Lots Greater Than 120' W and 80' D W/ Retail
- 12. BRT-25-C - SR-A1A - Surf Road Setback Diagram Lots Greater Than 120' W and 80' D W/ Retail
- 13. BRT-25-A1A-R - Interior Setback Diagram Lots Less Than or Equal to 150' W
- 14. BRT-25-A1A-R - Interior Setback Diagram Lots Greater Than 150' W
- 15. BRT-25-A1A-R - Intracoastal - A1A Setback Diagram
- 16. BRT-25-A1A-C - Interior Setback Diagram Lots Less Than or Equal to 150' W
- 17. BRT-25-A1A-C - Interior Setback Diagram Lots Greater Than 150' W
- 18. BRT-25-A1A-C - Intracoastal - A1A Setback Diagram
- 19. BWK-25-HD-R - Surf Road - Broadwalk Setback Diagram
- 20. BWK-25-HD-R - Cross Street Setback Diagram Lots Less Than or Equal to 120' W and 80' D
- 21. BWK-25-HD-R - Cross Street Setback Diagram Lots Greater Than 120' W and 80' D
- 22. BWK-25-HD-C - Surf Road - Broadwalk Setback Diagram W/O Retail
- 23. BWK-25-HD-C - Cross Street Setback Diagram Lots Less Than or Equal to 120' W and 80' D
- 24. BWK-25-HD-C - Cross Street Setback Diagram Lots Greater Than 120' W and 80' D
- 25. BWK-25-HD-C - Broadwalk Setback Diagram W/ Retail
- 26. BWK-25-HD-C - Cross Street Setback Diagram W/ Retail Lots Less Than or Equal to 120' W
- 27. BWK-25-HD-C - Cross Street Setback Diagram W/ Retail Lots Greater Than 120' W
- 28. RM-25-SCB - Cross Street Setback Diagram
- 29. RM-25-SCB - Intracoastal - A1A Setback Diagram
- 30. RM-25-SCB - Surf Road - Broadwalk Setback Diagram
- § 4.7 CRH Community Residential Home and ALF Assisted Living Facility Regulations.
- § 4.8 CC Country Club District.
- § 4.9 GU Government Use District.
- § 4.10 HD Hospital District.
- § 4.11 Social Services Facilities (SSF).
- § 4.12 OS OPEN SPACE DISTRICT.
- § 4.13 OSW Office, Showroom and Warehouse District.
- § 4.14 PL
- § 4.15 PD Planned Development District.
- A. Purpose of (PD) Planned Development District.
- B. Definition.
- C. Unified control.
- D. Permitted uses.
- E. Land use and design regulations.
- F. Procedures and requirements for rezoning, design, site plans, modifications and variances for a Planned Development.
- G. Conformance to approved Master Development Plan, Master Development Plan Guidelines, and Site Plan
- § 4.16 PUD Planned Unit Development District.
- § 4.17 PEDD Port Everglades Development District.
- § 4.18 SRF Sports and Recreation Facility District.
- § 4.19 TD Trailer Park District.
- § 4.21 Accessory Use Regulations.
- A. General Provisions:
- B. Permitted Accessory Uses in apartment buildings in Multiple Family Residential Districts:
- C. Permitted Accessory Uses in apartment buildings which are located in Commercial Districts.
- D. Permitted Accessory Uses in apartment hotels.
- E. Permitted Accessory Uses for office, retail and commercial uses:
- F. Permitted Accessory Uses for industrial, manufacturing and warehouse uses:
- G. Permitted Accessory Uses in Single Family Districts:
- H. Assembly and fabrication of home furnishings are permitted in commercial districts based upon the following criteria:
- I. Permitted Accessory Uses for hospital facilities.
- J. Accessory uses in hotels:
- § 4.22 Supplemental Use Regulations.
- A. Amusement Devices such as video games, pinball and similar mechanical devices, as an accessory uses subject to the following regulations:
- B. Bed and Breakfast Inns are subject to the following regulations.
- C. Commercial and Wholesaling Uses:
- D. Communication towers:
- E. Height exemptions (all districts):
- F. Helistop landing areas:
- G. Mobile diagnostic/therapeutic centers are permitted as an accessory use to state licensed hospital subject to submittal of a site plan.
- H. Outdoor sales, temporary:
- I. Parking garages and at-grade parking lots (including those operated on a valet basis):
- J. Room additions to residential structures and conversions of garages or carports to living space are permitted subject to the following regulations:
- K. Satellite dish antennas:
- L. Service stations are allowed subject to the following regulations:
- M. Sidewalk cafes (located in the right-of-way) shall comply with the following regulations (See Chapter 124 of the Hollywood Code of Ordinances):
- N. Suites hotel:
- O. Modular buildings, trailers, cargo containers, or other similar structures.
- P. Notwithstanding any other provision of the City's Zoning and Land Development Regulations, no person or entity shall propose, cause, or permit the operation of a Pain Management Clinic and/or Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation Center except in permitted districts and such uses are subject to the following regulations:
- Q. Notwithstanding any other provisions of the Zoning and Land Development Regulations, no person or entity shall propose, cause or permit the operation of a Convenience Store, except in permitted districts and such uses are subject to the following regulations:
- R. Drive-thru Facilities.
- S. Microbreweries, Microdistilleries, and Microwineries shall be subject to the following:
- T. Artisan and Maker Manufacturing and Spaces shall be subject to the following:
- U. Self-storage facilities shall be subject to the following:
- V. K-12 Schools:
- § 4.23. Supplemental Setback Regulations for Allowable Encroachments in Front, Side and Rear Yards.
- A. General provisions:
- B. Allowable encroachments in front, side and rear yards:
- 1. Accessory buildings (all districts).
- 2. Awnings (all districts).
- 3. Canopies.
- 4. Carports:
- 5. Decks and Screen Enclosures (whether or not associated with a pool):
- 6. Driveways and sidewalks on private property:
- 7. Fences and walls:
- 8. Hedges.
- 9. Lightpoles:
- 10. Marine structures:
- 11. Mechanical equipment:
- 12. Porte-Cochere:
- 13. Projections (all districts):
- 14. Shed regulations:
- 15. Swimming pool, hot tubs, spas
- 16. Tennis courts and similar court games:
- 17. Vending machines.
ARTICLE 5
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCESS
Sections
- § 5.1. General Provisions.
- § 5.2. Procedures for the Establishment of a Building Moratorium.
- § 5.3. Planning and Development Board.
- A. Membership.
- B. Qualifications.
- C. Meeting procedures.
- D. Powers and Duties Pursuant to F.S. § 163.3174, the Planning and Development Board is designated and established as the Local Planning Agency for the incorporated territory of the City.
- E. Filing of petitions requiring Board consideration.
- F. Variances.
- G. Special Exceptions.
- H. Procedure for revocation of a Variance or Special Exception.
- I. Design Procedures.
- J. Text Amendments of the Zoning and Land Development Regulations.
- K. Change of Zoning District (Rezoning).
- L. Appeal from administrative decisions.
- M. Appeal of Planning and Development Board decisions.
- N. Zoning in progress.
- § 5.4. Administrative Decisions.
- § 5.5. Historic Preservation Board and Historic District Regulations.
- A. Purpose and intent.
- B. Scope and exemptions.
- C. Historic Preservation Board.
- D. Historic Preservation Sites and Districts, including Multiple Property Resource Listing Overlay Districts.
- E. Certificate of Appropriateness for demolition, repair or new construction.
- F. Decisions on Certificates of Appropriateness.
- G. Historic Preservation Board and Planning and Development Board Joint Review of Projects.
- H. Maintenance of designated properties.
- I. Fines and penalties.
- J. Petitions for Variances.
- § 5.6. City Commission Request for Review of a Board Decision (CRR).
- § 5.7. Appeal Procedures relating to Decisions of the Planning and Development Board, Historic Preservation Board, and Administrative Decisions.
- § 5.8. Reserved.
ARTICLE 6
PLATS AND SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS; DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCESS FOR SITE PLANS
Sections
- ARTICLE I - PLATS AND SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
- § 6.1. Purpose.
- § 6.2. Definitions.
- § 6.3. Application of Article.
- § 6.4. Administration.
- § 6.5. Standards to be Met Before Plat May be Approved.
- § 6.6. Standard Procedures.
- § 6.7. Required Improvements.
- § 6.8. Acceptance and Maintenance of Required Improvements.
- § 6.9. Previously Platted Subdivisions.
- § 6.10. Variances and Exceptions.
- § 6.11. Duplex Subdivision.
- ARTICLE II - DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCESS FOR SITE PLANS
- § 6.18. Purpose.
- § 6.19. Applicability.
- § 6.20. (RESERVED)
- § 6.21. Preapplication Conference.
- § 6.22. Site Plan Review.
- § 6.23. Review Standards.
- § 6.24. Notification.
- § 6.25. Application for Building Permit.
- § 6.26. Modification to Approved Site Plans.
- § 6.27. Appeal.
- § 6.28. Fees.
- § 6.29. Violation of Approved Site Plans.
ARTICLE 8
SIGN REGULATIONS
Sections
- § 8.1. Purpose.
- § 8.2. General Regulations.
- § 8.3. Sign Design Regulations.
- § 8.4. Permitted Signs.
- A. Permanent signs.
- 1. Single Family and Low-Medium Multiple Family Residential Districts.
- 2. Medium to High Multiple Family Districts.
- 3. Office Districts.
- 4. Commercial Districts.
- 5. Industrial Districts.
- 6. Port Everglades Development District.
- 7. Institutional and Recreational Districts and Uses.
- 8. Supplemental regulations.
- B. Temporary signs. Illuminated signs are prohibited.
- A. Permanent signs.
- § 8.5. Non-Conforming Signs.
- § 8.6. Prohibited Signs.
ARTICLE 9
VEHICULAR USE AREA LANDSCAPING
Sections
- § 9.1. Purpose.
- § 9.2. Applicability.
- § 9.3. Landscape Specifications Manual.
- Residential.
- § 9.5. Minimum Landscape Requirements for all projects other than single family residences and those not exempted by § 9.2.C. (1 & 2).
- § 9.6. Permits required.
- § 9.7. Required Inspections.
- § 9.8. Maintenance requirements for all landscaped areas.
- § 9.9. Existing Plant Material.
ARTICLE 10
LEGISLATIVE
Sections
- § 10.1. Provisions of Ordinance Deemed Minimum Requirements.
- § 10.2. Streets, and the like, Zoned for Uses According to Existing Dedication or Plat.
- § 10.3. Enforcement of Penalties.
- § 10.4. Repeal of Conflicting Provisions; Provisions not Invalid for Failure to Give Notice, and the like.
- § 10.5. Zoning Map.
- § 10.6. Severability Clause.
- § 10.7. Effective Date.
ARTICLE 11
ADULT USES.
Sections
- ARTICLE I - SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
- § 11.1. Title.
- § 11.2. Authority.
- § 11.3. Scope.
- § 11.4. Purpose.
- § 11.5. Findings of facts.
- § 11.6. Definitions.
- § 11.7. Enforcement.
- § 11.8. Responsibilities of Departments.
- § 11.9. Appeals.
- § 11.10. Notice.
- § 11.11. Immunity from Prosecution.
- § 11.12. Construction.
- § 11.13. Establishment Existing on Effective Date.
- ARTICLE II - LICENSING
- § 11.20. License required; classifications.
- § 11.21. Application for license; application fee; consent by applicant.
- § 11.22. Processing of application; investigation; findings.
- § 11.23. Grant; denial; rejection.
- § 11.24. Licenses; term; renewal; expiration; cancellation; reports; consent.
- § 11.25. Annual license fee.
- § 11.26. Transfer of licenses.
- § 11.27. Changing name of establishment.
- § 11.28. Suspension and revocation of licenses.
- § 11.29. Suspension and Revocation Proceedings.
- ARTICLE III - ZONING AND DISTANCE RESTRICTIONS
- ARTICLE IV - GENERAL OPERATIONAL RULES
- § 11.40. General requirements for all Adult Entertainment Establishments.
- § 11.41. Adult Theaters.
- § 11.42. Adult Performance Establishments.
- § 11.43. Adult Bookstores.
- § 11.44. Sexually Oriented Businesses.
- § 11.45. Commercial Physical Contact Parlors.
- § 11.46. Escort Services.
- § 11.47. Records and Inspections of Records.
- ARTICLE V - CRIMINAL PROVISIONS
- § 11.50. Penalty.
- § 11.51. Operation without valid Adult Entertainment License.
- § 11.52. Working at Unlicensed Establishment.
- § 11.53. Operation contrary to certain provisions.
- § 11.54. Prohibited acts.
- § 11.55. Touching of Workers prohibited.
- § 11.56. Advertising prohibited activity.
- § 11.57. Minors prohibited.
- § 11.58. Failure to maintain required records and licenses.
- § 11.59. Exceeding occupancy limit of Adult Booth.
- § 11.60. Hours of operation.
- § 11.61. Alteration of license.
- § 11.62. False or misleading statement in required documents.
- § 11.63. Solicitation or personal advertising.
- § 11.64. Allowing Customer to engage in Specified Sexual Activity.
- § 11.65. Prohibited acts by Customers at Sexually Oriented Businesses.
- § 11.66. Prohibited acts by Commercial Physical Contact Workers.
- § 11.67. Prohibited acts by Escort Service Workers.
- ARTICLE VI - OTHER ADULT BUSINESSES