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Lauderhill City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VII

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

The City Commission shall sit as the Board of Adjustment whenever necessary on behalf of the City Of Lauderhill.

(Ord. No. 22O-02-103, § 2, 3-28-2022)


Sec. 1. - Reserved.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 01O-04-25, § 1, adopted April 30, 2001, redesignated § 1 as Art. IV, § 3.1. Formerly, said section pertained to variances shall be by ordinance as related to the Board of Adjustment. See the Table of Amendments.

Sec. 2. - Reserved.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 01O-04-25, § 1, adopted April 30, 2001, redesignated § 2 as Art. IV, § 3.2. Formerly, said section pertained to notification of variances as related to the Board of Adjustment. See the Table of Amendments.

Sec. 3. - Publication of agenda.

The matters to be considered, and hearings to be held, at meetings of the City Commission sitting as the Board of Adjustment shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in Broward county at least ten (10) days prior to such meeting.

(Ord. No. 22O-02-103, § 2, 3-28-2022)

Sec. 4. - Reserved.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 01O-04-25, § 1, adopted April 30, 2001, redesignated § 4 as Art. IV, § 3.3. Formerly, said section pertained to requirements for variances as related to the Board of Adjustment. See the Table of Amendments.

Sec. 5. - Reserved.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 01O-04-25, § 1, adopted April 30, 2001, redesignated § 5 as Art. IV, § 3.4. Formerly, said section pertained to conditions and limitations of variances as related to the Board of Adjustment. See the Table of Amendments.

Sec. 6. - Reserved.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 01O-04-25, § 1, adopted April 30, 2001, redesignated § 6 as Art. IV, § 3.5. Formerly, said section pertained to time limits of variances as related to the Board of Adjustment. See the Table of Amendments.

Sec. 7. - Reserved.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 11O-01-105, § 1, adopted Jan. 31, 2011, repealed § 7, which pertained to district uses not listed and derived from Ord. No. 90-126, 6-11-90, as amended by Ord. No. 92-144, 7-13-92.

Sec. 8. - Temporary offices.

The City Commission is authorized to approve, after public hearing, in any zoning district, certain uses on a temporary, limited and conditional basis as follows:

8.1. A real estate sales office for the sale of lots and/or new houses located in a subdivision or building project, such office not to be used for the sale or rental of other property or for any other purpose.

8.2. The uses permissible under Paragraph 8.1. shall be limited as to location as follows:

8.2.1. Such uses shall be located upon the subdivision to which the uses are related; or

8.2.2. Such uses shall be located adjacent to a trafficway and not more than two thousand five hundred (2,500) feet from the subdivision or building project to which they are related.

8.3. In giving any such approval, the City Commission shall find that such use is related to, and desirable for, the economy of the City, is not injurious to the neighborhood and nearby residences, and is in accord with the spirit and purpose of the zoning district regulations.

8.4. Any such approval by the City Commission shall be for a period not in excess of one (1) year; provided, however, the Commission may give approval for successive periods, each period not exceeding one (1) year in duration. The City Commission may provide for expiration in less than one (1) year.

8.5. Any such use which is not instituted, operated, and maintained in full conformity with the terms and conditions of the Commission's approval and the provisions of this section is hereby declared to be an illegal use in violation of the zoning district regulations and shall be discontinued and removed forthwith.

(Ord. No. 22O-02-103, § 2, 3-28-2022)

Sec. 9. - Reserved.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 01O-04-25, § 1, adopted April 30, 2001, redesignated § 9 as Art. IV, § 3.6. Formerly, said section pertained to votes required for approval for all variances as related to the Board of Adjustment. See the Table of Amendments.