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Sumter County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XVII

C-3 COMMERCIAL RECREATION DISTRICT

Sec. 17.01.- Statement of purpose.

The C-3 district as established in this article is intended to provide areas for recreational facilities developed as commercial ventures.

(Ord. of 7-16-24(2), § 23)

Sec. 17.02. - Permitted uses.

The following uses are permitted in the C-3 district:

A.

Archery ranges.

B.

Amusement parks.

C.

Private recreation facility.

D.

Commercial recreation facility.

E.

Commercial swimming pools, tennis courts and the like.

F.

Educational facilities such as zoos and botanical gardens.

G.

Fairgrounds.

H.

Marinas.

I.

Recreational fish ponds.

J.

Reservoirs.

K.

Uses permitted in C-1 and C-2 districts.

(Ord. of 7-16-24(2), § 23)

Sec. 17.03. - Conditional uses.

A conditional use permit may be issued pursuant to articles XXVI and XXVII of this appendix for the following uses in the C-3 district:

A.

Radio, cellular phone or similar transmission and receiving towers.

B.

Recreation vehicle park.

C.

Race tracks and drag strips.

(Ord. of 7-16-24(2), § 23)

Sec. 17.04. - Area, bulk and placement requirements.

C-3 COMMERCIAL RECREATION DISTRICT
Minimum lot size per unit: 1. Open Ditch Road. (including septic): 1.00
acre
2. Curb and Gutter Road. (including septic): 0.75
acre
3. Curb and Gutter Road including water and septic: 0.50
acre
4. Curb and Gutter Road including water and sewer: 0.30
acre
Minimum lot width at setback: 1. Open Ditch Road including septic: 150 feet
2. Curb and Gutter Road including septic: 125 feet
3. Curb and Gutter Road including water and septic: 100 feet
4. Curb and Gutter Road including water and sewer: 100 feet
Minimum building setback: 1. Front Yard:
  • Local Road: 35 feet
  • Collector Road: 40 feet
  • Arterial Road: 50 feet
  2. Rear Yard: 20 feet
  3. Side Yard: 10 feet

 

(Ord. of 7-16-24(2), § 23; Ord. of 11-18-25, § 9)