ORDINANCES
This table contains a description of all amendments/ordinances adopted after August 1, 1990 and included in this republication of the Land Development Code. For all amendments/ordinances adopted after May 19, 2009, see the Code Comparative Table following this Table of Amendments.
|
Ordinance
Number |
Date
Approved | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 91-03 | 3-14-1991 | General Editorial Revisions—I |
| 91-09 | 5-14-1991 | Chapter 6 (Vegetation Removal Regulations |
| 91-21 | 11- 7-1991 | General Editorial Revisions—II |
| 92-02 | 2-20-1992 | Chapter 7 (RV Park Regulations - Permitting conventional construction) |
| 92-17 | 6- 2-1992 | General Editorial Revisions—III |
| 93-01 | 2-20-1992 | General Editorial Revisions—IV |
| 93-03 | 2-16-1993 | Chapter 7 (Planned Mixed Use Development) |
| 93-05 | 5-25-1993 | Chapter 13 (Standard Housing Code) |
| 94-07 | 6-22-1994 | General Editorial Revisions—V |
| 94-18 | 8-16-1994 | Chapter 3 (Commercial Office—added uses) |
| 94-21 | 8-16-1994 | Chapter 3 (Hutchinson Island Residential District—added rezoning options) |
| 95-01 | 1-10-1995 | Chapter 4 (Hutchinson Island Building Height) |
| 95-02 | 3-28-1995 | Chapter 3 (Zoning District—permitted/conditional use amendments) |
| 96-10 | 7-16-1996 | General Editorial Revisions—VI |
| 97-01 | 3- 4-1997 | Chapters 3 and 7 (Car Washes in the CN Zoning District/Supplemental Standards) |
| 97-09 | 10- 7-1997 | General Editorial Revisions-VII |
| 97-23 | 9- 2-1997 | Chapters 2 and 7 (Telecommunication Towers) |
| 98-01 | 1- 2-1998 | Chapter 7 (Table 7-10) Aquacultural Operations) |
| 98-02 | 4- 7-1998 | Chapter 8 (Temporary Uses—Special sales autos/boats) |
| 98-19 | 10- 6-1998 | Chapter 13 (Building Code Updates) |
| 98-20 | 10- 6-1998 | Chapter 6 (Amendment to Section 6.06.01(11), Mining Regulations) |
| 99-01 | 2- 2-1999 | General Editorial Revisions—VIII |
| 99-02 | 4- 6-1999 | Chapters 2 and 7 (Access to Property/Telecommunication Towers) |
| 99-03 | 8-17-1999 | Adding Section 7.10.12(c), Scrap and Trash Materials, to provide for standards & design requirements for land clearing and yard trash recycling operations |
| 99-04 | 8-17-1999 | Amending Section 2.00.00, Definitions, to provide for the addition of a definition of the term "Contiguous" |
| 99-05 | 7-20-1999 | Amending Section 7.10.23(L), Telecommunication Towers, separation standards between towers and habitable residential structures and residential zoned land |
| 99-15 | 7-20-1999 | Amending CN (Commercial Neighborhood) and CG (Commercial General) Zoning District, by amending the list of Permitted Conditional and Accessory Uses in these Zoning Districts |
| 99-16 | 7-20-1999 | General Amendments changing certain responsibilities from the Community Development Director to Public Works Director |
| 99-17 | 9- 7-1999 | Amending Section 7.10.16(Q)(1)((a)(1)(c), to provide for the clarification of common use areas to refer to public or private road rights-of-way (Recreational Vehicle Parks) |
| 99-018 | 11- 2-1999 | Amending Section 7.09.04(E), by amending the requirements for continuous screening between residential and non-residential uses |
| 00-10 | 6-13-2000 | Amending Section 6.00.00, Vegetation, Protection and Preservation, to provide for clarification and general amendments |
| 00-11 | 6-13-2000 | Amended Section 7.09.00, Landscaping and Screening, to provide for clarification and general amendments |
| 00-12 | 6-13-2000 | Amending Section 2.00.00 to add a definition of Scrub Habitat; by Amending Section 7.09.06, Standards for Native and Drought-tolerant Vegetation by Moving this Section into the Existing Section 7.09.04, General Landscaping Requirements |
| 00-13 | 6-13-2000 | Amending Section 7.09.05(a)(1), Landscaping and Screening, Removal of Exotic Vegetation to clarify the Type of Exotic Vegetation that is required to be removed during all new development activities; by Amending Section 7.09.05(a), by creating a new paragraph (2) prohibiting the planting of any species listed as a "Category I" Plant Species in the Latest Edition of the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council's "Most Invasive Species List"; by Amending Section 7.09.05(b) to clarify the procedures and process associated with declaring certain Exotic Pest Plants as "Invasive Species" and authorizing their removal in the event of a filed complaint for Properties in Recorded Subdivisions located in the unincorporated areas of the County |
| 01-003 | 12-18-2001 | Amending Chapter 13, Building Regulations and Public Works Construction Manual to provide for the repeal of the references to the Standard Building Code, 1997 Edition, including Appendix A, and to adopt the Florida Building Code, as described in Chapter 553.70, Florida Statutes, and as published by the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs and the Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code, 1997 Edition, promulgated by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc. |
| 02-005 | 6-25-2002 | Creating section 13.09.00, Property Maintenance Code, to provide for adoption of Chapter 3, general requirements of the 2000 International Property Maintenance Code |
| 02-020 | 10-15-2002 | Amending Section 7.10.12, Supplemental Standards, Scrap, Waste and Recycling Operations, to provide for clarification on Enforcement Proceedings for violations of this Section; and by amending Section 11.13.00, Enforcement of Code Provisions to provide for clarification on Enforcement Proceedings for Violations of Section 7.10.12 |
| 02-028 | 12-17-2002 | Creating Section 7.10.24, Community Architectural Standards |
| 02-029 | 10-15-2002 | Amending Sign Standards in Planned Development and amending Section 9.01.00 to define Okeechobee Road, Orange Avenue and Kings Highway from corridors where new Off-Premises Signs and Section 9.03.00(h), Prohibited Signs to Provide for Certain Limited Uses for Variable Message Copy Signs |
| 03-005 | 3-18-2003 | Amending Section 7.01.03, Planned Unit Developments, Standards and Requirements, by amending paragraph I., Open Space Standards, to Provide for Clarification of Standards Applicable to Areas of the Unincorporated County with a Future Land Use Designation of Agricultural, Residential and Mixed Use; by creating new paragraph K, Clustering of Development |
| 04-002 | 1-20-2004 | Amending Section 7.10.13, Sewage and Septage Treatment Facilities in Agricultural Zoning Districts to Provide for Municipal Annexation of a Facility Site |
| 04-007 | 4-20-2004 | Amending Sections 11.13.00—11.13.04, Board enforcement procedures |
| 04-033 | 12- 7-2004 | Amending Subsection 3.01.03k, Zoning Districts Residential Mobile Home-5 |
| 05-001 | 3-15-2005 | Amending Section 2.00.00 and 7.10.24 regarding Newsracks on public rights-of-way |
| 05-004 | 8- 2-2005 | Amending Sections 2.00.00, 7.05.02—7.05.08, 9.00.00, 9.01.02E, 9.02.01, 9.02.02, 9.04.00, 9.05.00, and 11.05.01, regarding Signs |
| 05-007 | 1-18-2005 | Amending Chapter VI, Vegetation Protection and Preservation |
| 05-013 | 11- 8-2005 | Amending Sections 4.03.00—4.03.05, Research and Education Park Overlay Zone |
| 05-023 | 9-20-2005 | Amending Sections 2.00.00 and 7.05.09 regarding Sidewalks and Bikeways |
| 06-005 | 4-18-2006 | Amending Section 7.01.02 and Re-recording of 05-039 to correct page 2 |
| 06-013 | 6- 6-2006 | Amending 10.01.14, Administrative Variances for the required minimum yard setback standards |
| 06-017 | 5-30-2006 | Amending Sections 3.00.01 and 3.01.03, Zoning Districts Established—see also Ord. No. 07-041 (corrected effective date); Sections 4.04.00—4.04.07, TVC-Overlay Zone; Sections 7.05.02—7.05.09, Sidewalks and Bikeways; Sections 8.02.00—8.02.02, Temporary Uses and Structures |
| 06-018 | 5-30-2006 | Amending Section 4.04.05, Transferable Development Rights |
| 06-022 | 7-18-2006 | Amending Sections 11.10.02, Provides the BOCC with the option to impose a privilege fee for the abandonment or vacation of the interests of the county in and to any real property or right-of-way |
| 06-030 | 9-12-2006 | Amending Sections 4.05.00—4.05.08, St. Lucie County Rural Land Stewardship Area Overlay Zone |
| 06-047 | 12- 5-2006 | Amending Chapter V, Adequate Public Facility |
| 07-011 | 2- 6-2007 | Amending Section 4.12.00, Jenkins Road Area Plan |
| 07-015 | 4-17-2007 | Amending Sections 7.06.00—7.06.02, Parking |
| 07-017 | 6- 5-2007 | Amending Section 13.00.01, Building Code - Moving of buildings, bond requirement |
| 07-032 | 11- 6-2007 | Amending Sections 7.03.00 and 7.03.03, Grande Beach—Planned Mix Use Development |
| 07-041 | 9- 4-2007 | Amending Ord. No. 06-017 to correct scriveners error on effective date |
| 07-054 | 12-11-2007 | Amending Section 7.09.04 to require automatic rain sensors in detached single-family, two-family, and three-family residences; and to limit irrigation hours |
| 07-055 | 11-20-2007 | Adopting interim Land Development Regulations to apply to property generally located in the Towns, Villages and Countryside (TVC) Overlay Zone (Sections 3.00.01, 3.01.03.EE, FF, GG; 4.04.00, 7.04.02, 7.10.07, 7.10.20, 8.02.00 and 11.02.02 |
| 08-004 | 3-11-2008 | Adding Section 7.10.27, Erecting, constructing, and maintaining to communications facility in the county's public rights-of-way for the provision of communications service |
| 08-008 | 6-17-2008 | Amending Section 7.10.23, Wireless Telecommunications Towers and Antennas |
| 08-012 | 9- 9-2008 | Adding Section 7.10.25, Building and housing regulations. |
| 08-025 | 9-16-2008 | Amending Subsection 7.04.01.E by amending Table 7-10, Lot size and dimensional requirements chart |
| 09-003 | 1-20-2009 | Amending Section 7.10.23 to add the definition of Fall radius; and amending Subsection 7.10.23.M, Setbacks; and Subsection 7.10.23N, Separation requirements for telecommunications tower height. |
| 09-012 | 5-19-2009 | Accepting the reformatted Land Development Code |
| 09-013 | 5-19-2009 | Correcting minor inconsistencies, errors and omissions |
ORDINANCES
This table contains a description of all amendments/ordinances adopted after August 1, 1990 and included in this republication of the Land Development Code. For all amendments/ordinances adopted after May 19, 2009, see the Code Comparative Table following this Table of Amendments.
|
Ordinance
Number |
Date
Approved | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 91-03 | 3-14-1991 | General Editorial Revisions—I |
| 91-09 | 5-14-1991 | Chapter 6 (Vegetation Removal Regulations |
| 91-21 | 11- 7-1991 | General Editorial Revisions—II |
| 92-02 | 2-20-1992 | Chapter 7 (RV Park Regulations - Permitting conventional construction) |
| 92-17 | 6- 2-1992 | General Editorial Revisions—III |
| 93-01 | 2-20-1992 | General Editorial Revisions—IV |
| 93-03 | 2-16-1993 | Chapter 7 (Planned Mixed Use Development) |
| 93-05 | 5-25-1993 | Chapter 13 (Standard Housing Code) |
| 94-07 | 6-22-1994 | General Editorial Revisions—V |
| 94-18 | 8-16-1994 | Chapter 3 (Commercial Office—added uses) |
| 94-21 | 8-16-1994 | Chapter 3 (Hutchinson Island Residential District—added rezoning options) |
| 95-01 | 1-10-1995 | Chapter 4 (Hutchinson Island Building Height) |
| 95-02 | 3-28-1995 | Chapter 3 (Zoning District—permitted/conditional use amendments) |
| 96-10 | 7-16-1996 | General Editorial Revisions—VI |
| 97-01 | 3- 4-1997 | Chapters 3 and 7 (Car Washes in the CN Zoning District/Supplemental Standards) |
| 97-09 | 10- 7-1997 | General Editorial Revisions-VII |
| 97-23 | 9- 2-1997 | Chapters 2 and 7 (Telecommunication Towers) |
| 98-01 | 1- 2-1998 | Chapter 7 (Table 7-10) Aquacultural Operations) |
| 98-02 | 4- 7-1998 | Chapter 8 (Temporary Uses—Special sales autos/boats) |
| 98-19 | 10- 6-1998 | Chapter 13 (Building Code Updates) |
| 98-20 | 10- 6-1998 | Chapter 6 (Amendment to Section 6.06.01(11), Mining Regulations) |
| 99-01 | 2- 2-1999 | General Editorial Revisions—VIII |
| 99-02 | 4- 6-1999 | Chapters 2 and 7 (Access to Property/Telecommunication Towers) |
| 99-03 | 8-17-1999 | Adding Section 7.10.12(c), Scrap and Trash Materials, to provide for standards & design requirements for land clearing and yard trash recycling operations |
| 99-04 | 8-17-1999 | Amending Section 2.00.00, Definitions, to provide for the addition of a definition of the term "Contiguous" |
| 99-05 | 7-20-1999 | Amending Section 7.10.23(L), Telecommunication Towers, separation standards between towers and habitable residential structures and residential zoned land |
| 99-15 | 7-20-1999 | Amending CN (Commercial Neighborhood) and CG (Commercial General) Zoning District, by amending the list of Permitted Conditional and Accessory Uses in these Zoning Districts |
| 99-16 | 7-20-1999 | General Amendments changing certain responsibilities from the Community Development Director to Public Works Director |
| 99-17 | 9- 7-1999 | Amending Section 7.10.16(Q)(1)((a)(1)(c), to provide for the clarification of common use areas to refer to public or private road rights-of-way (Recreational Vehicle Parks) |
| 99-018 | 11- 2-1999 | Amending Section 7.09.04(E), by amending the requirements for continuous screening between residential and non-residential uses |
| 00-10 | 6-13-2000 | Amending Section 6.00.00, Vegetation, Protection and Preservation, to provide for clarification and general amendments |
| 00-11 | 6-13-2000 | Amended Section 7.09.00, Landscaping and Screening, to provide for clarification and general amendments |
| 00-12 | 6-13-2000 | Amending Section 2.00.00 to add a definition of Scrub Habitat; by Amending Section 7.09.06, Standards for Native and Drought-tolerant Vegetation by Moving this Section into the Existing Section 7.09.04, General Landscaping Requirements |
| 00-13 | 6-13-2000 | Amending Section 7.09.05(a)(1), Landscaping and Screening, Removal of Exotic Vegetation to clarify the Type of Exotic Vegetation that is required to be removed during all new development activities; by Amending Section 7.09.05(a), by creating a new paragraph (2) prohibiting the planting of any species listed as a "Category I" Plant Species in the Latest Edition of the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council's "Most Invasive Species List"; by Amending Section 7.09.05(b) to clarify the procedures and process associated with declaring certain Exotic Pest Plants as "Invasive Species" and authorizing their removal in the event of a filed complaint for Properties in Recorded Subdivisions located in the unincorporated areas of the County |
| 01-003 | 12-18-2001 | Amending Chapter 13, Building Regulations and Public Works Construction Manual to provide for the repeal of the references to the Standard Building Code, 1997 Edition, including Appendix A, and to adopt the Florida Building Code, as described in Chapter 553.70, Florida Statutes, and as published by the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs and the Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code, 1997 Edition, promulgated by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc. |
| 02-005 | 6-25-2002 | Creating section 13.09.00, Property Maintenance Code, to provide for adoption of Chapter 3, general requirements of the 2000 International Property Maintenance Code |
| 02-020 | 10-15-2002 | Amending Section 7.10.12, Supplemental Standards, Scrap, Waste and Recycling Operations, to provide for clarification on Enforcement Proceedings for violations of this Section; and by amending Section 11.13.00, Enforcement of Code Provisions to provide for clarification on Enforcement Proceedings for Violations of Section 7.10.12 |
| 02-028 | 12-17-2002 | Creating Section 7.10.24, Community Architectural Standards |
| 02-029 | 10-15-2002 | Amending Sign Standards in Planned Development and amending Section 9.01.00 to define Okeechobee Road, Orange Avenue and Kings Highway from corridors where new Off-Premises Signs and Section 9.03.00(h), Prohibited Signs to Provide for Certain Limited Uses for Variable Message Copy Signs |
| 03-005 | 3-18-2003 | Amending Section 7.01.03, Planned Unit Developments, Standards and Requirements, by amending paragraph I., Open Space Standards, to Provide for Clarification of Standards Applicable to Areas of the Unincorporated County with a Future Land Use Designation of Agricultural, Residential and Mixed Use; by creating new paragraph K, Clustering of Development |
| 04-002 | 1-20-2004 | Amending Section 7.10.13, Sewage and Septage Treatment Facilities in Agricultural Zoning Districts to Provide for Municipal Annexation of a Facility Site |
| 04-007 | 4-20-2004 | Amending Sections 11.13.00—11.13.04, Board enforcement procedures |
| 04-033 | 12- 7-2004 | Amending Subsection 3.01.03k, Zoning Districts Residential Mobile Home-5 |
| 05-001 | 3-15-2005 | Amending Section 2.00.00 and 7.10.24 regarding Newsracks on public rights-of-way |
| 05-004 | 8- 2-2005 | Amending Sections 2.00.00, 7.05.02—7.05.08, 9.00.00, 9.01.02E, 9.02.01, 9.02.02, 9.04.00, 9.05.00, and 11.05.01, regarding Signs |
| 05-007 | 1-18-2005 | Amending Chapter VI, Vegetation Protection and Preservation |
| 05-013 | 11- 8-2005 | Amending Sections 4.03.00—4.03.05, Research and Education Park Overlay Zone |
| 05-023 | 9-20-2005 | Amending Sections 2.00.00 and 7.05.09 regarding Sidewalks and Bikeways |
| 06-005 | 4-18-2006 | Amending Section 7.01.02 and Re-recording of 05-039 to correct page 2 |
| 06-013 | 6- 6-2006 | Amending 10.01.14, Administrative Variances for the required minimum yard setback standards |
| 06-017 | 5-30-2006 | Amending Sections 3.00.01 and 3.01.03, Zoning Districts Established—see also Ord. No. 07-041 (corrected effective date); Sections 4.04.00—4.04.07, TVC-Overlay Zone; Sections 7.05.02—7.05.09, Sidewalks and Bikeways; Sections 8.02.00—8.02.02, Temporary Uses and Structures |
| 06-018 | 5-30-2006 | Amending Section 4.04.05, Transferable Development Rights |
| 06-022 | 7-18-2006 | Amending Sections 11.10.02, Provides the BOCC with the option to impose a privilege fee for the abandonment or vacation of the interests of the county in and to any real property or right-of-way |
| 06-030 | 9-12-2006 | Amending Sections 4.05.00—4.05.08, St. Lucie County Rural Land Stewardship Area Overlay Zone |
| 06-047 | 12- 5-2006 | Amending Chapter V, Adequate Public Facility |
| 07-011 | 2- 6-2007 | Amending Section 4.12.00, Jenkins Road Area Plan |
| 07-015 | 4-17-2007 | Amending Sections 7.06.00—7.06.02, Parking |
| 07-017 | 6- 5-2007 | Amending Section 13.00.01, Building Code - Moving of buildings, bond requirement |
| 07-032 | 11- 6-2007 | Amending Sections 7.03.00 and 7.03.03, Grande Beach—Planned Mix Use Development |
| 07-041 | 9- 4-2007 | Amending Ord. No. 06-017 to correct scriveners error on effective date |
| 07-054 | 12-11-2007 | Amending Section 7.09.04 to require automatic rain sensors in detached single-family, two-family, and three-family residences; and to limit irrigation hours |
| 07-055 | 11-20-2007 | Adopting interim Land Development Regulations to apply to property generally located in the Towns, Villages and Countryside (TVC) Overlay Zone (Sections 3.00.01, 3.01.03.EE, FF, GG; 4.04.00, 7.04.02, 7.10.07, 7.10.20, 8.02.00 and 11.02.02 |
| 08-004 | 3-11-2008 | Adding Section 7.10.27, Erecting, constructing, and maintaining to communications facility in the county's public rights-of-way for the provision of communications service |
| 08-008 | 6-17-2008 | Amending Section 7.10.23, Wireless Telecommunications Towers and Antennas |
| 08-012 | 9- 9-2008 | Adding Section 7.10.25, Building and housing regulations. |
| 08-025 | 9-16-2008 | Amending Subsection 7.04.01.E by amending Table 7-10, Lot size and dimensional requirements chart |
| 09-003 | 1-20-2009 | Amending Section 7.10.23 to add the definition of Fall radius; and amending Subsection 7.10.23.M, Setbacks; and Subsection 7.10.23N, Separation requirements for telecommunications tower height. |
| 09-012 | 5-19-2009 | Accepting the reformatted Land Development Code |
| 09-013 | 5-19-2009 | Correcting minor inconsistencies, errors and omissions |
