- USE STANDARDS
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the General Use (GU) zoning district, buildings or structures used for dairy barns, hog pens, poultry houses and stables shall be no closer than fifty (50) feet from any property line.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the General Use (GU) zoning district, buildings or structures used for dairy barns, hog pens, poultry houses and stables shall be no closer than fifty (50) feet from any property line.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
Performance requirements:
a.
Frontage on a collector or arterial roadway.
b.
Access only from a collector or arterial roadway.
c.
Minimum living area - Two thousand (2,000) square feet
(2)
Additional density per acre may be allowed based upon the following design features or combination thereof:
(3)
For properties with access on a collector or higher roadway classification and a gated pedestrian access on a local street or Riveredge Drive, additional density above six (6) units per acre may be permitted subject to the following design features or combination thereof being provided with the maximum density not to exceed fifteen (15) units per acre.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Assisted living facility (ALF):" An institution, building or buildings, or other place, whether operated for profit or not, which through its operation provides one (1) or more personal services for one (1) or more persons not related by blood or marriage to the owner or operator, for a period exceeding twenty-four (24) hours for primary purpose of elderly care. Personal services are in addition to housing and food service and include, but are not limited to: personal assistance with bathing, dressing, housekeeping, supervision, eating, supervision of self-administered medication, and assistance in securing health care from appropriate sources. ALFs shall be licensed by the Agency for Health Care Administration and under Chapter 408, Part II, Florida Statutes, Chapter 429, Part I, Florida Statutes, Chapter 58A-5, Florida Administrative Code.
(c)
Permitted uses with limitations. In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Hospital Medical (HM), Urban Village (UV), and Regional Mixed-Use 300 and 400 sub-districts (RMU-300, RMU-400), Assisted Living Facilities:
(1)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be permitted if the proposed development is no greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is classified as a collector or arterial.
(2)
In the Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be permitted if the proposed development is no greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is classified as a collector or arterial.
(3)
In the Shoreline Mixed Use (SMU) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be permitted if the proposed development is no greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is classified as a collector or arterial.
(4)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Hospital Medical (HM), Shoreline Mixed Use (SMU), Urban Village (UV) and Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-district zoning districts shall meet the following minimum requirements:
a.
No certificate of occupancy and no business tax license shall be issued unless a license has first been obtained from the Agency for Health Care Administration or its successors and any other permitting agency as required by law including the provisions of this chapter.
b.
Applicant must clearly demonstrate that the facility will be compatible with the neighborhood, particularly with regard to traffic circulation, parking and appearance. Traffic circulation and parking of the proposed development shall not negatively impact adjacent uses.
c.
All structures shall be residential in character, street oriented with pedestrian entrances from the street, and compatible with surrounding residential development. Properties within the Hospital Medical (HM) zoning district are exempt from this requirement.
d.
All facilities containing more than one (1) story shall have an elevator large enough to carry a stretcher.
e.
A minimum common area of fifty (50) square feet shall be provided per bed. For the purposes of this use, "common area" shall be defined as: Areas within a building, available for use by all residents of the building including centralized dining areas, group activity rooms, lobbies, vestibules, reception areas, parlors/sitting rooms, public toilets, game rooms/craft rooms, resident laundry rooms, conference rooms, snack bars, libraries, gift shops, chapels, greenhouses, auditoriums, and exercise rooms/gyms. Areas within a building not considered common area are: corridors/circulation areas, mechanical rooms, facility storage, kitchen and pantries, offices, medical areas and exam rooms, maintenance rooms, and staff facilities.
f.
A minimum of fifty (50) square feet of outdoor recreation area shall be required per bed.
1.
Outdoor recreation areas may consist of walking and bicycling trails (trail area only), porches, patios, courtyards, gazebos, sitting areas, swimming pools, tennis courts, shuffleboards and other similar outdoor recreation activity areas. These areas shall not include unimproved isolate areas.
2.
Stormwater retention area and common open space shall not be eligible for being used for calculating outdoor recreation area.
g.
Living unit shall be defined as a separate space within the facility/development having one (1) bed, living, food preparation, and bathing areas. If food preparation and/or cooking facilities are to be provided within a living unit the minimum living area shall not be less than four hundred fifty (450) square feet.
h.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced as follows; however, in no instance shall the minimum living area be less than two hundred (200) square feet:
(NOTE: A combination of these listed items may be used to obtain reduced living unit area)
1.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet per living unit may be reduced by one hundred (100) square feet if one hundred (100) square feet of common area per living unit is provided.
2.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet per living area may be reduced by one hundred (100) square feet if a centralized common dining area is provided. If a common dining area is provided the storage and preparation of food shall be accomplished at an on-site control kitchen.
3.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced by fifty (50) square feet if one hundred fifty (150) square feet of outdoor recreation area is provided per living unit.
i.
A detailed floor plan and site plan identifying allow rooms/areas shall be required to be submitted. An itemized list of all room function and square footage shall be included with the site plan and floor plans. This list shall separate the common area, outdoor recreation areas and non-common/other areas square footages.
(d)
Conditional uses these uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts, and Regional Mixed-Use 200 sub-district (RMU-200), assisted living facilities shall meet the criteria in (c) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(2)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be required to proceed through the Conditional Use Permit process if the proposed development is greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is not classified as a collector or arterial.
(3)
In the Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be required to proceed through the Conditional Use Permit process if the proposed development is greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is not classified as a collector or arterial.
(4)
In the Shoreline Mixed Use (SMU) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be required to proceed through the Conditional Use Permit process if the proposed development is greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is not classified as a collector or arterial.
(Ord. No. 15-2017, § 1, 6-13-17; Ord. No. 55-2023, § 3, 11-28-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Live-work Unit:" Buildings or spaces within buildings that are used jointly for commercial and residential purposes where the residential use of the space is secondary or accessory to the primary use as a place of work.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed Use (UMU) zoning district. Live-work units:
a.
Shall limit nonresidential uses to only those uses allowed within the district and shall comply with any conditions of said use.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 2, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 2, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Manufactured housing unit:" Designed and built in accordance with the Department of Housing and Urban Development Standards. A mobile structure manufactured upon a chassis or undercarriage which is an integral part of the structure and which is transported to the site on wheels; comes fully equipped with flush toilet, tub or shower and kitchen facilities; is ready for immediate occupancy upon its arrival to the site and its connection with utilities; and is designed for long-term use as a single-family residence.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Multifamily dwellings:" A building containing two (2) or more dwelling units.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, multifamily uses:
a.
Must be an existing multifamily structure with approved multifamily zoning as of August 16, 2012 (Effective date of Ord. 25-2012).
b.
Shall only be considered for expansion on the existing property located at the northeast corner of the intersection of Knox McRae and Mount Vernon Avenue, and currently identified as 4230 Mt. Vernon Avenue (as described in Article II, IRCN Zoning, Section 28-21(d) of this chapter) if the development standards of the R-3 zoning classification, and other applicable development standards, can be met.
c.
Shall allow multifamily structures consistent with this section to be rebuilt in the event the structure is damaged more than fifty (50) percent and shall be limited to the existing density and intensity before damage occurred.
(2)
In the Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU) zoning district, multifamily dwellings:
a.
Shall have a minimum distance between structures of twenty (20) feet.
b.
Shall contain a private storage area of one hundred (100) square feet.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 11, 10-24-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Neighborhood group home:" A community residential home of six (6) or fewer residents as further defined in Chapter 419, Florida Statutes.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Patio home:" A one-family dwelling on a separate lot with setbacks on three (3) sides.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Residential/professional use:" Business services and professional services (excluding the general retail sales of goods and commodities. However, incidental retail sales directly related to the business or primary professional use shall be allowed. Examples of such accessory retail sales and their primary uses shall include, but not be limited to: hairdresser/beautician—hair care products; optometrists/opticians—eye care products; dentists/oral hygienists—dental care products, etc.).
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), and Regional Mixed-Use 300 sub-district (RMU-300) zoning districts, residential/professional uses shall have all frontage from a collector or higher roadway.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 3, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Residential treatment facilities (RTF):" A facility providing residential care and treatment to individuals exhibiting symptoms of mental illness who are in need of a twenty-four-hour per day, seven-day-a-week structured living environment, respite care, or long term community placement, and are licensed by the Agency for Healthcare Administration and under Chapter 394, Part IV, F.S., Chapter 408, Part II, Florida Statutes, and Chapters 65E-4.016, Florida Administrative Code. Such facility is provided for developments of licensed fifteen (15) beds or more and do not meet the definition of a neighborhood group home or a community residential home as defined in Chapter 37 of the Land Development Regulations.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3) and Hospital Medical (HM) zoning districts, residential treatment facilities:
a.
Minimum (1) acre lot size.
b.
In the Multifamily High Density (R-3) district, residential treatment facilities shall be limited to fifteen (15) units per acre and shall not exceed forty-five (45) units for the entire project.
c.
In the Hospital Medical (HM) district, residential treatment facilities shall be limited by the floor area ratio of 0.2 as listed in the City's Comprehensive Plan.
d.
Applicant must clearly demonstrate that the facility will be compatible with the surrounding neighborhood, including the following, but not limited to, traffic circulation, parking and appearance.
e.
All structures shall be architecturally compatible with any surrounding residential development.
f.
All facilities containing more than one (1) story shall have an elevator large enough to carry a stretcher.
g.
A minimum common area of fifty (50) square feet shall be provided per bed. For the purposes of this use, "common area" shall be defined as: Areas within a building, available for use by all residents of the building including centralized dining areas, group activity rooms, lobbies, vestibules, reception areas, parlors/sitting rooms, public toilets, game rooms/craft rooms, resident laundry rooms, conference rooms, snack bars, libraries, gift shops, chapels, greenhouses, auditoriums, and exercise rooms/gyms. Areas within a building not considered common area are: Corridors/circulation areas, mechanical rooms, facility storage, kitchen and pantries, offices, medical areas and exam rooms, maintenance rooms, and staff facilities.
h.
A minimum of fifty (50) square feet of outdoor recreation area shall be required per bed.
1.
Outdoor recreation areas may consist of walking and bicycling trails (trail area only), sitting areas, swimming pools, tennis court, shuffleboards and other similar outdoor recreation activity areas. These areas shall not include unimproved isolated areas.
2.
Stormwater retention area and common open space shall not be eligible for being used for calculating outdoor recreation area.
i.
Each living unit within the facility shall have a minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet. "Living unit" shall be defined as a separate space within the facility/development having living, food preparation, bathing and sleeping areas. If food preparation and/or cooking facilities are to be provided within a living unit the minimum living area shall not be less than four hundred fifty (450) square feet.
j.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced as follows:
(NOTE: A combination of these listed items may be used to obtain reduced living unit area.)
1.
If food preparation and/or cooking facilities are provided in living units the minimum living area shall not be less than four hundred fifty (450) square feet and no reduction in square feet as noted in this section may be applied.
2.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced by one hundred (100) square feet subject to common area of one hundred (100) square feet per living unit being provided.
3.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced by one hundred (100) square feet subject to a centralized common dining area being provided. If a common dining area is provided the storage and preparation of food shall be accomplished at an on-site central kitchen.
4.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced by fifty (50) square feet subject to a minimum one hundred fifty (150) square feet outdoor recreation area being provided per unit, in addition to the existing requirement of fifty (50) square feet.
5.
In no instance shall minimum living area be less than two hundred (200) square feet.
k.
A detailed floor plan list shall separate the common area, outdoor recreation areas and non-common/other areas square footages.
l.
In the Multifamily High Density (R-3) district, a residential treatment facility that is located within a radius of one thousand two hundred (1,200) feet of another existing RTF, neighborhood group home or community residential home in a single-family or multifamily use or zone shall be an over concentration of such homes/facility that substantially alters the nature and character of the area and shall not be allowed.
m.
In the Hospital Medical (HM) district, a Residential Treatment Facility that is located within a radius of one thousand two hundred (1,200) feet of another existing RTF, neighborhood group home or community residential home in a single-family or multifamily use or zone shall be an over concentration of such homes/facility that substantially alters the nature and character of the area and shall not be allowed. A home/facility that is located within a radius of five hundred (500) feet of an area of single-family zoning substantially alters the nature and character of the area and shall not be allowed.
n.
All residential treatment facilities shall provide a twenty-foot landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 on all non-street property lines.
o.
In order to protect the facility residents and the surrounding community privacy fences shall be required at the entrance of the facility. No chain link fences shall be allowed. The privacy fence shall be an entrance gate that is similar in nature to residential gated communities and shall be of similar aesthetic quality to the architecture of the building.
p.
All units shall be limited to a maximum of two (2) beds per unit.
q.
In the Multifamily High Density (R-3) district, residential treatment facilities shall be limited to levels III, IV and V which are listed in Rule 65E-4.016 of the Florida Administrative Code.
r.
In the Hospital Medical (HM) district, all residential treatment facilities shall provide one (1) foot for each foot of building height over thirty-five (35) feet for all setbacks, in addition to the setback requirements of this section.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Single-family dwelling (detached):" A detached building on a single lot containing one (1) dwelling unit, or a factory assembled structure constructed to state building code standards.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the General Use (GU) zoning district, single-family dwellings may be permitted at a density of one (1) dwelling for each three (3) acres of land or more under single ownership.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, existing single-family dwellings shall be allowed as permitted in the IRCN-C sub-district.
(3)
In the Open Space and Recreation (OR) zoning district, single-family dwellings outside of wetlands may be permitted at a density of one (1) dwelling unit per five (5) acres.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Open Space and Recreation (OR) zoning district, single-family dwellings in wetlands may be approved through the conditional use permit process at a density of one (1) dwelling unit per five (5) acres.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown and Midtown sub-districts, single-family dwellings are only permitted as part of a Planned Development.
(Ord. No. 16-2023, § 3, 3-14-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Tiny house": A detached residential unit home with a living area less than the minimum required in a zoning district.
(c)
Standards. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
Tiny houses are permitted in the R-2, R-3, UMU, RMH-1, and RMH-2 zoning districts with the approval of a master plan consistent with the procedures described in Chapter 34, Procedures, Article III, Legislative and Quasi-judicial, Division 3, Master Plans:
a.
Shall be a cottage home development on a minimum two-acre site with a minimum of five (5) residential dwelling units with front doors facing and abutting a centralized common area of at least six thousand five hundred (6,500) square feet. The centralized common area and any required landscape yards may count toward any required minimum open space.
b.
The location of the cottage home development shall include the following findings of fact: is an infill development; water and sewer service is available and adequate to support the cottage home development; and development is compatible with surrounding neighborhoods including traffic circulation, pedestrian access, visual impacts and scale of development.
c.
A tiny house shall be on a permanent foundation (e.g. poured footers, stem walls and poured piers or engineered slabs) and not on wheels. Units are to be designed, built and inspected consistent with the Florida Building Code.
d.
The living space per residential dwelling unit shall be a minimum of three hundred fifty (350) square feet and a maximum of six hundred (600) square feet.
e.
All structures, including accessory structures, shall meet the minimum principal structure setbacks of the zoning district as measured from the perimeter of the cottage home development.
f.
All plumbing fixtures must be connected to an approved potable water source and all plumbing fixture drains must be connected to an approved sanitary sewer.
g.
Minimum building separation is ten (10) feet. The applicant shall propose with the master plan and the City may approve minimum living area requirements; lot width, depth, and area standards; and setback standards.
h.
Parking areas, including garages, carports and sheds shall be consolidated in one (1) common area and screened from view.
(Ord. No. 4-2021, § 2, 2-9-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Tiny house on wheels (THOW)": A vehicular portable unit on a single chassis and mounted on wheels, which is intended for use as a primary residential structure that is not a mobile home, manufactured home, or park trailer, as defined by F.S. Ch. 320. THOWs are towable by a vehicle with a bumper hitch, frame-towing hitch, or fifth-wheel connection. THOWs are not designed to be moved under their own power. THOWs comply with the dimensional and weight limits established by the State for vehicles using public roads.
(c)
Standards. These uses require public hearings:
(1)
Tiny house on wheels (THOW) may be permitted as a conditional use in the Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) zoning district:
a.
All plumbing fixtures must be connected to an approved potable water source and all plumbing fixture drains must be connected to an approved sanitary sewer system.
b.
Connection to electric utility must be made with equipment and wiring methods compliant with the National Electric Code (NEC).
c.
Must be anchored to the ground in accordance with the required anchor/tie down plans prepared, and signed and sealed by a Florida-registered professional engineer.
d.
All structures, including accessory structures, shall meet the minimum principal structure setbacks of the zoning district and shall be measured from the perimeter of the development.
e.
Minimum building separation of fifteen (15) feet. Shall meet all other standards of the zoning district.
f.
Must be placed or installed in accordance with the flood protection standards set forth in Chapter 30, Development Standards, Article II, Environmental, Division 7, Flood Management.
(Ord. No. 4-2021, § 3, 2-9-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Townhomes:" A one-family dwelling in a row of at least three (3) such units in which each unit has its own front and rear access to the outside, no unit is located above or below another unit.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Multifamily Medium Density (R-2) and Multifamily High Density (R-3) zoning districts, townhomes:
a.
Shall be developed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 34, Article III.
b.
Shall have a maximum of six (6) dwelling units allowed in a building group of townhome units. Staggered setbacks are encouraged to lessen the straight row effect.
c.
Shall have a minimum distance between structures of twenty (20) feet.
d.
Shall have minimum landscape easement of ten (10) feet in width be provided along the perimeter boundary of the project site. This requirement shall apply to boundaries adjoining other property excluding public rights-of-way.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts, zoning district, townhomes:
a.
Shall be developed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 34, Article III.
b.
Shall have a maximum number of ten (10) dwelling units allowed in a building group of townhomes. Staggered setbacks are encouraged to lessen the straight row effect, unless designed around a parking garage structure to lessen the visual impact of the parking structure.
(3)
In the Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU) zoning district, townhomes:
a.
Shall be developed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 34, Article III.
b.
Shall have a maximum number of six (6) dwelling units allowed in a building group of townhomes. Staggered setbacks are encouraged to lessen the straight row effect.
c.
In addition to the townhome front and side corner setback requirements contained in Section 28-326, no accessory structure shall be located closer than five (5) feet from any property line or closer than ten (10) feet from any other structure.
d.
Shall have a minimum distance between structures of twenty (20) feet.
e.
Shall require pool enclosures to meet the same front and side requirements as the principal structure and shall be no closer than five (5) feet from the rear lot line.
f.
Shall require swimming pools to meet the same requirements as pool enclosures plus three (3) feet and shall be no closer than five (5) feet from any structure.
g.
Shall have minimum landscape easement of ten (10) feet in width provided along the perimeter boundary of the project site. This requirement shall apply to boundaries adjoining other property excluding public rights-of-way.
(4)
In the Urban Village (UV) zoning district, townhomes:
a.
Shall be limited to a maximum of ten (10) dwelling units in a building group.
b.
Shall encourage staggered setbacks to lessen the straight row effect, unless designed around a parking garage structure to lessen the visual impact of the parking structure.
(5)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, townhomes:
a.
Must be an existing townhome dwelling with approved zoning as of August 16, 2012 (effective date of Ord. 25-2012).
b.
Shall allow multifamily structures consistent with this section to be rebuilt in the event the structure is damaged more than fifty (50) percent and shall be limited to the existing density and intensity before damage occurred.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 200 sub-district (RMU-200) zoning district, townhomes may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 22-2020, § 1, 11-10-20; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 4, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 8-2022, § 1, 3-22-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Adult date care center" means a facility where therapeutic programs of social and heath services as well as activities for adults are provided in a non-institutional setting. Participants may utilize a variety of services offered during any part of a day, but less than a twenty-four-hour period.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), Downtown Mixed Use (DMU), Regional Mixed Use (RMU), Urban Village (UV), and Indian River City Neighborhood Commercial (IRCN-R) zoning districts, adult day care facilities:
a.
Shall be required to proceed through the conditional use permit process when located on a local street, or abutting property with a single-family zoning or use.
b.
Shall provide a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 31, Article III, Division 10 on non-street property lines. Properties in the DMU zoning district shall provide landscaping pursuant to Chapter 31, Article III, Division 10.
c.
Shall set back all active recreation areas, such as basketball courts, tennis courts, etc., a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use, except mixed residential-commercial uses.
d.
Shall provide a passenger drop-off zone adjacent to the facility providing clear ingress and egress from parking and other areas.
(Ord. No. 23-2022, § 3, 6-14-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 3, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Animal kennel:" An establishment where pet animals owned by another person are temporarily boarded for pay; provided, however, this definition shall not apply to animal hospitals operated by veterinarians duly licensed under the law.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Tourist (T), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC) and Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown and Midtown sub-districts, zoning district, animal kennels:
a.
Shall have a minimum lot area of one-half (½) acre for each twenty-five (25) animals to be boarded.
b.
Shall have no buildings housing animals and exercise and confinement yards located closer than fifty (50) feet from any adjacent residential use.
c.
Shall conduct all activities, with the exception of animal exercise yards, within an enclosed building.
d.
Shall dispose of dead animals by means approved by the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. No facilities for cremation of animal remains shall be permitted on the site.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, animal kennels:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall conduct all activities within a completely enclosed structure and screened from view from adjoining properties.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Office Professional (OP) and Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Uptown sub-district, zoning district, animal kennels shall meet the same criteria in (c)(1) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Animal shelter:" A facility used to house or contain stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted animals and that is owned, operated, or maintained by a public body, an established humane society, animal welfare society or other nonprofit organization devoted to the welfare, protection, and humane treatment of animals.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Industrial (M-2) and Highway Industrial Infill (M-3) zoning districts, animal shelters:
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than seventy-five (75) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
(2)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 400 sub-district (RMU-400) zoning district, animal shelters
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than fifty (50) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
c.
Shall not have animal disposal facilities.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) and Office Professional (OP) zoning districts, animal shelters:
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than seventy-five (75) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
c.
Shall not have animal disposal facilities.
(2)
In the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district, animal shelters:
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than fifty (50) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
c.
Shall not have animal disposal facilities.
(3)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, animal shelters:
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than seventy-five (75) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 5, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Arcade amusement center:" Adult arcade amusement centers are any place of business having at least fifty (50) coin-operated amusement games or machines on premises which are operated for the entertainment of the general public and tourists that are over eighteen (18) years of age as a bona fide amusement facility, and comply with Section 849.161, Florida Statutes, as amended from time to time. This definition shall include those arcade amusement centers which seek to restrict admission to persons eighteen (18) years of age or older.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
Must comply with Section 849.161, Florida Statutes, as amended from time to time.
(2)
Any prizes or awards must be provided with on-site merchandise only, and shall not include cash, gift cards, or alcoholic beverages.
(3)
There shall be no sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises.
(4)
Parking requirements must be demonstrated in the conditional use permit application, including any locations within an existing building or shopping plaza. The requirements must be demonstrated with a survey of the parking lot indicating individual parking spaces and the applicant must provide the total square footage of the building the arcade will be occupying and the total number of machines or games to be located on the premises. If the arcade is applying to locate in an existing shopping plaza, the applicant must provide the total number of parking spaces in the plaza, the total square footage of each store space within the plaza, the total number of machines or games to be located on the premises and the types of uses that occupy each store space.
(5)
The facility (the arcade) shall be located no less than one hundred (100) feet, measured from the outer wall of the facility to the closest property line, of any residentially zoned land, as well as any land designated or utilized for park purposes.
(6)
The facility shall be located no less than one thousand (1,000) feet, measured from the outer wall of the facility to the closest property line of any school. Any school that is located in the future within the above distance shall execute a waiver of the distance restriction if any existing arcade amusement center already is in existence.
(7)
No two (2) facilities, operating pursuant to this subsection or subsection (8), shall be located closer than five hundred (500) feet from one another, measured from the closest outer wall of each facility. Nothing in this section shall be construed as to prevent a business from operating under both subsection (7) and subsection (8) in the same facility without the need for additional approval, provided the machines and business operations are kept separate and apart from one another, preventing comingling of usage, and do not otherwise violate the provisions of Chapter 849, Florida Statutes, or any regulation of the state.
(8)
The business location shall operate under the following management plan:
a.
The facility shall not have any reflective or other opaque material on the exterior windows which limits or restricts the visibility of the interior of the facility from the exterior of the facility under normal circumstances; however a portion of the exterior window may be covered with frosting or other materials when necessary to cut the sun glare in order to view operating machines and computer screens;
b.
Upon initially opening, and on June 1 of each calendar year thereafter, the business shall report to the Growth Management Director the number of machines being operated within the facility; and
c.
The business shall not operate in violation of county, state or federal law.
(9)
The business shall not operate between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on weekdays, Sunday night through Thursday night and 2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on the weekend, Friday night and Saturday night.
(10)
In the event an arcade amusement center is operating in a dual-capacity under subsection (8), patrons utilizing sweepstakes computers shall be made aware of the rules of the sweepstakes, as required by state law or the regulation of any appropriate state agency, and shall otherwise comply with the laws and regulations of the state in regard to such sweepstakes gaming.
(11)
The consumption, possession, dispensation, or sale of alcohol shall be prohibited.
(12)
Applicant shall prohibit minors (persons under the age of eighteen (18) within the facility.
(13)
In addition to the required materials for an application for a CUP, each applicant shall submit for the business:
a.
Articles of incorporation/sole proprietorship documents;
b.
Tax ID number;
c.
License or permits from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services;
d.
Software compliance documents showing compliance with state regulations;
e.
Rules and regulations governing the drawing by chance, sweepstakes or game promotion which includes the odds of winning and the prize table and rules showing that no purchase is required to enter sweepstakes;
f.
Probability chart;
g.
Lease or ownership of location information;
h.
Product/service list;
i.
Proposed security plan designed to protect employees, patrons and the general public;
j.
Number of machines.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 4, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Art studio:" A building or portion of a building used as a place of work by artisans engaged in any visual and performing arts, including, but not limited to, dance, music, photography, and painting.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 5, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Automobile repair:" Any building, structure, or improvements used for the repair and maintenance of automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, trailers, or similar vehicles including, but not limited to, body, fender, muffler, or upholstery work, oil change and lubrication, painting, tire service and sales, or installation of automobile electronics, but excludes dismantling or salvage. Automobiles do not include semitrailers, truck trailers and semitrailer combinations, and similar heavy duty vehicles.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district, zoning district, automobile repair:
a.
Shall have no driveway of an automobile service station or automobile repair shop located within thirty (30) feet of a street intersection.
b.
Shall have no gasoline or other fuel pump located within thirty (30) feet of a street line or of an adjoining property line.
c.
Shall have all minor vehicle repairs take place within an enclosed building.
d.
Shall have no motor vehicle parked or stored out of doors on the premises for more than sixty (60) days. Vehicles parked or stored out of doors on the premises shall be located within an area screened by a minimum six-foot privacy fence located to the rear of the principle structure.
e.
Shall have the entire premises on which there is an automobile service station or an automobile repair shop be kept clean and free of debris such as used auto parts, tires, oil cans or drums, rags, papers or any other used or discarded materials.
f.
Shall have all hydraulic hoists, pits, lubrication, repair and service work conducted entirely within a building.
g.
Shall have all merchandise and material for sale displayed within an enclosed building.
h.
Shall require the property owner to remove or treat in a safe manner approved by the E.P.A. (Environmental Protection Agency) all flammable materials or storage tanks on the site when a service station dispensing flammable materials becomes vacant for a period exceeding ninety (90) days.
i.
Shall have all gasoline or other fuel pumps supported by a dedicated standby generator to ensure continuity of service after severe weather events, or acts of God, subject to approval by the City.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, new automobile repair:
a.
Shall be located on the west side of Hopkins Avenue.
b.
Shall have all outside repair screened from street view and from adjoining properties with fencing and landscaping to provide an opaque visual barrier.
(3)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, automobile repair shall be permitted only for properties lying west of Grissom Parkway within the North Brevard Industrial Park plat, or having access to Chaffee Drive.
a.
In addition to the conditions required in the Downtown Mixed Use (DMU) zoning district, body or fender repair, or painting shall be conducted within an enclosed building.
b.
Outdoor storage as an accessory use is regulated in Article VIII, Accessory Use Standards, Section 28-364(c)(1).
(Ord. No. 29-2023, § 3, 7-25-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Automobile sales:" The use of any building or portion thereof for the display, sale, rental, or lease of motor vehicles (including, but not limited to, automobiles, trucks, boats, and motorcycles) and any warranty repair work and other repair service conducted as an accessory use.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown and Midtown sub-districts, zoning district, automobile sales:
a.
Shall have all sales from a permanent structure, and the parking area must meet the requirements of the site plan and landscaping regulations.
b.
Shall have no outside storage other than vehicles for sale or rent, and all repairs must be in an enclosed structure with no bay door openings located in the front face of the building.
c.
Shall meet all DMU requirements when the use of a parcel of property is changed to allow automobile sales and storage.
d.
Shall have all gasoline or other fuel pumps supported by a dedicated standby generator to ensure continuity of service after severe weather events, or acts of God, subject to approval by the City.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, automobile sales:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall have a maximum lot size of fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood (IRCN-C) zoning district, automobile sales:
a.
Minimum lot size of one (1) acre.
b.
Must be located with frontage on South Washington Avenue.
(4)
In the Urban Village (UV) zoning district, only automobile/vehicle sales:
a.
Shall be limited only to the sales and accessory service of motorcycles as defined by Chapter 320, Florida Statutes.
b.
Motorcycle sales shall be located in proximity to the principal building and shall not impede pedestrian or traffic flow and shall not encroach into designated parking areas unless designated on a proposed plot plan approved by the Community Development Engineer and included with a Business Tax Receipt application. The designated areas shall be well maintained, provide for walking and accessibility, be free of debris, and have proper lighting, seating, and trash receptacles. All other areas of the site shall be free of merchandise.
d.
Shall limit outdoor motorcycle sales to an area less than or equal to fifteen (15) percent of the gross floor area of the building or unit in which the use is conducted.
f.
Shall have all outdoor motorcycle sales meet the following locational requirements:
1.
Shall not be located within fifteen (15) feet of any street intersection or pedestrian crosswalk.
2.
Shall not be located within five (5) feet of a primary roadway access into a parcel.
3.
Shall not be located within five (5) feet of another outside vending location.
4.
Shall not be located within five (5) feet of a building exit.
5.
Shall not be located within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant.
g.
Shall limit outdoor motorcycle sales to only during the hours of operation of the associated business. Goods displayed outdoor shall not be left outdoors when the associated business is not operating.
h.
Shall conduct all service and repair of motorcycles within an enclosed building.
i.
Shall not have bay or service doors oriented towards a public right-of-way.
j.
Shall not include paint booths.
k.
Shall not have any outdoor storage
l.
Shall not include as part of operations riding lessons or motorcycle license classes/testing.
(Ord. No. 19-2017, § 2, 8-8-17)
Editor's note— The language in subsection (c)(3)a. of this section has been corrected to read "Minimum lot size of one (1) acre." The language had been inadvertently codified as "Maximum lot size of one (1) acre." Ord. No. 1-2014, which previously amended section 59-813 (now section 28-98), changed "maximum lot size" to "minimum lot size." A subsequent amendment by Ord. No. 19-2017 also read "minimum lot size."
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Bakery, retail:" A place for preparing, cooking, baking, and selling of products on the premises.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, bakeries, retail shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 6, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 6, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, barber shops shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 7, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Bed and breakfast inns:" A bed and breakfast inn is a structure originally built as a single-family residence, or a new structure, which is designed as and appears externally as a single-family residence, where short-term lodging rooms and meals (usually breakfast only) are provided to overnight guests. The use is an accessory use to the primary use as a single-family residence of the operator who shall live on the premises.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Historic Preservation (RHP), General Use (GU), Open Space and Recreation (OR), Urban Mixed-Use (UMU), Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU), Regional Mixed Use (RMU) 400, Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) and Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning districts, bed and breakfast inns:
a.
Shall be limited to the density limitation of the zoning classification. Where an existing single-family house is being utilized as a bed and breakfast or boardinghouse facility, the guest accommodations shall not exceed fifty (50) percent of the floor area of the principal residence.
b.
Shall provide a minimum of one (1) on-site parking space per guestroom and an additional two (2) on-site parking spaces for the resident manager or innkeeper. No parking shall be permitted in the front yard in residential zoning classifications. All parking spaces shall adhere to the City of Titusville Land Development Regulations. Properties within the UMU zoning district shall be exempt from this requirement, but shall provide parking pursuant to Chapter 30 - Development Standards, Article III - Improvements, Division 9 - Parking/Loading/Storage.
c.
In multiple-family and special district zoning classifications, only wall-mounted signs up to eight (8) square feet in size and a maximum of six (6) feet in height shall be permitted.
d.
Shall have common kitchen and dining facilities, and individual rooms that are rented shall not contain cooking facilities. Meals shall be provided to overnight guests only.
e.
Shall require an occupational license.
f.
Shall not be located closer than five hundred (500) feet to any previously approved and established bed and breakfast inn in single-family zoning classifications. The Residential Historic Preservation (RHP) and Urban Mixed Use (UMU) zoning districts shall be exempt from the aforementioned distance regulation.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown and Midtown sub-districts, zoning district, bed and breakfast inns:
a.
Shall be no more than five (5) rooms used as guest rooms;
b.
The owner/operator of the facility must physically reside on-site during all periods that the facility is open to the public and that guests are housed on-site;
c.
Adjacent to residential homes must be separated by a visual screen consistent with the visual screen standards set forth in Section 30-340;
d.
Shall maintain the residential character of the area by adopting a residential scale and style of construction and conform to the Urban Design Manual for the Downtown Mixed-Use District;
e.
Shall require a conditional use permit in the Civic Waterfront sub-district.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood—Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, bed and breakfast inns shall be limited to existing licensed bed and breakfast establishments and expansion shall be limited to the existing licensed property as of August 16, 2012 (effective date of Ord. 25-2012).
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Civic Waterfront sub-district, zoning district, bed and breakfast inns shall meet the requirements of (c)(2) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(2)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 200 and 300 sub-district (RMU-200, RMU-300) zoning district, bed and breakfast inns shall me the same requirements of (c)(1) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 12, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 37-2017, § 8, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 7, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Bicycle sales/service:" An establishment engaged in the retail sales and associated service of bicycles. May also include retail sales of bicycling accessories and apparel.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 9, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Billboard signs shall only be permitted on a lot or parcel where said billboard is the only use of said lot or parcel, except for properties adjoining the I-95 right-of-way as further described in Section 32-26, Bench signs, bus benches, bus shelters, and billboards.
(2)
Billboards shall meet all applicable regulations within Chapter 32, Signs.
(Ord. No. 24-2022, § 2, 6-14-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, billiards/pool halls shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 47-2023, § 3, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, boat sales:
a.
Shall have a maximum lot size of one (1) acre.
b.
Shall be located with frontage on South Washington Avenue.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Book store": A retail establishment that, as its primary business, engages in the sale, rental, or other charge-for-use of books, magazines, newspapers, greeting cards, postcards, videotapes, or computer software.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require hearings:
(1)
Every building over sixty (60) feet shall be setback from all property lines a distance equal to the height of the building.
(2)
At least one (1) of the following incentives shall be included within the project:
a.
A minimum thirty (30) percent common open space consistent with Chapter 34, Article V, Urban Village and Chapter 30, Article III, Division 3, Open Space. The open space shall include an increase in tree canopy of two (2) percent at maturity as calculated in Section 30-31.5, Canopy area requirements.
b.
The conversion of open space equal to five (5) percent of the development to an equal area of impervious surfaces. The open space shall include an increase in tree canopy of two (2) percent at maturity as calculated in Section 30-31.5, Canopy area requirements. In addition, each structure over sixty (60) feet shall provide two (2) electric vehicle charging stations.
c.
Low Impact Development (LID) techniques or facilities that increase stormwater treatment at least ten (10) percent more treatment volume than required by the land development regulations.
d.
The construction of three (3) permanent free-standing shade structures at least twelve (12) feet by twelve (12) feet in area. In addition, twenty-five (25) percent of all overstory trees planted onsite shall have a minimum caliper of four (4) inches, and substitution of palms for overstory trees shall not be permitted.
(3)
The applicant submits a shading study that demonstrates that the proposed building height over sixty (60) feet does not cause any additional overshadowing and consequent loss of light to surrounding properties than an allowed sixty-foot tall building. For the shading study, the period between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. is generally accepted as a measure of solar access even during the shortest daylight hours of winter.
(4)
The proposed building height increase must be consistent with the adopted U.S. 1 Corridor Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 10-2022, § 2, 4-12-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed Use (DMU) - Midtown subdistrict, car rental agencies:
a.
Shall be located on a lot size greater than one-half (0.5) acre, and smaller than two and one-half (2.5) acres.
b.
Shall have direct access to a collector or arterial roadway.
c.
Shall not include recreational vehicles or heavy trucks as defined in Section 320.01, F.S.
d.
Shall not utilize on-street parking of vehicles offered for rent.
(Ord. No. 14-2022, § 3, 5-10-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Car wash:" A structure or portion thereof, containing facilities for washing automobiles. This activity may consist of using production line method with a conveyor, blower, or other mechanical devices and may employ some hand labor. This activity may also include automated or semi-automated methods for washing, cleaning, polishing, or waxing of automobiles whether or not employing a chain conveyor, blower, steam-cleaning or similar mechanical devices.
(1)
Self-service car wash: A car wash where equipment and/or facilities are provided for the self-service cleaning and/or washing of automobiles solely by the customer.
(2)
Full service car wash: A car wash where equipment and/or facilities and employees are providing fully automated exterior and interior washing and cleaning service for automobiles.
(3)
Automatic exterior drive thru car wash: A self-service car wash where only exterior cleaning and/or washing services are provided on a drive thru or roll over basis by the customer in which power driven or steam cleaning machinery is used to clean and/or wash automobiles.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Self-service car washes shall be limited to the following activities:
a.
Self-service washing and drying of automobiles.
b.
Self-service waxing, polishing and vacuuming of automobiles.
c.
No equipment shall be permitted except as necessary to permit self-service car washes or drying directly and solely by the customer.
(2)
Full service car wash facility shall be limited to the following activities:
a.
Fully automated and/or manual washing, waxing, polishing, drying of automobiles by employees.
b.
Fully automated or manual vacuuming and cleaning of the interior of automobiles by employees.
(3)
Automatic exterior drive thru car wash shall be limited to the following activities:
a.
Fully automated self-service exterior cleaning and/or washing services provided on a drive thru roll over basis solely by the customer in which power drive or steam cleaning machinery is used to clean and/or wash automobiles and other motor vehicles.
b.
This use may be allowed as an accessory activity to a gas station, convenience store with gas pumps, or automotive dealership by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(4)
General design criteria:
a.
In zoning districts that list this use as a permitted use, said facility shall be required to proceed through conditional use permit approval process if any portion of the site abuts any residential zoning district or use. The conditional use permit process may be waived subject to a twenty-five-foot-wide landscape buffer being provided adjacent to the abutting residential zoning district or use. No development, circulation, parking or any car wash activity may be permitted in this buffer area.
b.
Said facility shall be required to proceed through conditional use permit approval process if the site is not fronting and have all ingress/egress from a principal or minor arterial roadway.
c.
In no case shall such a use be permitted or have ingress/egress on a roadway classification under major collector.
d.
There shall be no outside storage or display of goods offered for sale.
e.
All washing and waxing of automobiles shall be within a completely enclosed building, except for entrance and exit. Vacuuming and drying of automobiles may be outside the building but shall not encroach upon any setback and/or buffer areas.
f.
The above-mentioned entrance and exit shall not face any abutting property zoned for residential uses.
g.
All of the area of the site to be utilized by the washing, waxing, drying and vacuuming operation including all ingress and egress areas shall be paved with concrete, asphalt or asphalt concrete.
h.
A six-foot high masonry screening wall shall be required where the site abuts a residential zoning district or use.
(5)
Landscaping (the following landscaping regulation in addition to those required by Chapter 30 of these [Land Development] Regulations shall be required to be met):
a.
Landscaping areas shall comprise not less than twenty (20) percent of the area of the entire site.
b.
Any required buffer area from a residential zoning district shall not be used to meet the required twenty (20) percent landscape area.
c.
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, the Urban Design Manual shall regulate landscaping.
(6)
Access/circulation/parking:
a.
Self-service car wash: A minimum off-street stacking space/area to accommodate two (2) waiting automobiles (minimum forty (40) linear feet of stacking space/area) shall be provided per wash bay.
b.
Full service car wash facility: A minimum off-street stacking space/area to accommodate fifteen (15) waiting automobiles (minimum three hundred (300) linear feet of stacking space/area) shall be required per wash bay. A minimum of one (1) off-street parking space shall be provided for each employee on the largest shift.
c.
Automatic exterior drive thru car wash: A minimum off-street stacking space/area to accommodate five (5) waiting automobiles (minimum 100 linear feet of stacking space/area) shall be required per wash bay.
d.
The off-street stacking space/area shall not conflict with or interfere with on-site circulation patterns.
e.
When the service is offered for on-site final manual drying separate from the wash bay, said area shall be capable of accommodating a number of vehicles equaling one-half (½) of the required stacking space/area. Said area shall not conflict with or interfere with on-site circulation patterns.
(7)
Sewage/drainage effluent quality:
a.
Only car wash facilities equipped with a self-contained water recycling system shall be approved. These facilities shall not back wash their filters but instead have their filter properly disposed (potentially as hazardous wastes). Disposal methods shall require approval by the City of Titusville Water Resources Department.
b.
All car wash shall have a disposal facility including sludge and grit removal. Disposal equipment shall be subject to the approval of the City Water Resources Department.
c.
Any wastewater discharge to the City of Titusville Sanitary Sewer System shall be required to meet all City of Titusville Sanitary Sewer Standards.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 10, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Childcare facility:" As defined by Section 402.302, Florida Statutes, as may be amended.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), and Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning districts, childcare facilities:
a.
Shall be required to proceed through the conditional use permit process when located on a local street, or abutting property with a single-family zoning or use.
b.
Shall not be issued a business tax receipt until a license has first been obtained from the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration and any other permitting agency as required by law including the provisions of these regulations.
c.
Shall provide a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 31, Article III, Division 10 on non-street property lines. Properties in the DMU zoning district shall provide landscaping pursuant to Chapter 31, Article III, Division 10.
d.
Shall set back all structures, playgrounds, and outdoor recreation areas a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use, except mixed residential-commercial uses.
e.
Shall provide a passenger drop-off zone adjacent to the facility providing clear ingress and egress from parking and other areas.
(2)
In the Indian River City-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, childcare facilities:
a.
Shall not be issued a business tax receipt until a license has first been obtained from the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration and any other permitting agency as required by law including the provisions of these regulations.
b.
Shall provide a passenger drop-off zone adjacent to the facility providing clear ingress and egress from parking and other areas.
c.
Shall set back all structures, playgrounds, and outdoor recreation areas a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use, except mixed residential-commercial uses.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density (R-2), Multifamily High Density (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), Planned Industrial Development (PID), General Use (GU), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts, Regional Mixed-Use 200 and 300 (RMU-200, RMU-300), and Urban Village (UV) zoning districts, childcare facilities may be approved by meeting the standards in (c)(1) above, and by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(2)
In addition to the requirements in (c)(1) above, childcare facilities in the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(3)
In addition to the requirements in (c)(1) above, in the Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, childcare facilities shall be on property adjacent to, and with access to, Knox McRae Drive and shall be on property that has a principal use of a church.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 11, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 8, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Convenience stores:" As defined by Section 500.03, Florida Statutes, as may be amended.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Convenience stores, in any zoning district:
a.
Shall be free of all obstructions of view from the adjacent street to the main store windows giving a clear and unobstructed view of the cashier's station including obstructions of landscaping and gasoline service islands.
b.
Shall have appropriate security systems to include, but not be limited to, the following: convenience store shall be equipped with cameras with video retrieval capabilities. This requirement shall be exempted if the convenience store employs two (2) or more employees at the same time between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. or if the convenience store closes on a permanent basis by 11:00 p.m.
c.
Shall not have as a part of its operation coin operational amusement devices.
(2)
In addition to the regulations in (c)(1) above, in the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, convenience stores:
a.
Shall not allow any outdoor display of merchandise.
(3)
In addition to the regulations in (c)(1) above, in the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, convenience stores:
a.
Shall have hours of operation limited to 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown and Civic Waterfront sub-districts, Regional Mixed-Use 200 sub-district (RMU-200), and Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning districts, Convenience Stores may be approved by meeting all applicable regulations in (c)(1), and where applicable in (c)(2), or (3) above by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 13, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 37-2017, § 12, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 4, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 14, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Drinking establishment:" A drinking establishment is a business whose primary function is the serving of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises, which may include bars, taverns, and lounges. Some establishments may also serve food, or have entertainment, but their main purpose is to serve alcoholic beverages.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, drinking establishments (bar, tavern, lounge) with any outdoor seating may only operate during the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and shall not be located within fifty (50) feet of a residential property line.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed Use (UMU) zoning district, drinking establishments (bar, tavern, lounge):
a.
Shall only allow on-site consumption within a completely enclosed structure.
b.
Shall limit the hours of operation of any business with on-site consumption to the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Civic Waterfront sub-district, Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) and Regional Mixed-Use 300 sub-district (RMU-300) zoning districts, drinking establishments may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 14, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 9, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Dry cleaner:" An establishment that cleans or renovates fabrics, textiles, or other material on the premises with solvents other than water.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) district, dry cleaners must be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 10, 12-8-20
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Electronic gaming establishment:" A business operation, whether a principal use or accessory use, where persons utilize electronic machines or devices, including, but not limited to, computers and gaming terminals, to conduct games of chance and/or a game promotion pursuant to Section 849.094, Florida Statutes, including sweepstakes, and where cash, prizes, merchandise or other items of value are redeemed or otherwise distributed, whether or not the value of such redeemed or distributed items are determined by the electronic games played or by predetermined odds. This term includes, but is not limited to, internet cafes, internet sweepstakes cafés, cybercafés, sweepstakes cafes, or arcade amusement centers.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses These uses require public hearings.
(1)
The facility (electronic gaming establishment) shall be located no less than one hundred (100) feet, measured from the outer wall of the facility to the closest property line, of any residentially zoned land, as well as any land designated or utilized for park purposes.
(2)
The facility shall be located no less than one thousand (1,000) feet, measured from the outer wall of the facility to the closest property line, of any school. Any school that is located in the future within the above restricted distance shall execute a waiver of the distance restriction.
(3)
No two (2) facilities, operating pursuant to this subsection or subsection (g), shall be located closer than five hundred (500) feet from one another, measured from the closest outer wall of each facility. Nothing in this section shall be construed as to prevent a business from operating under both subsection (g) and subsection (h) in the same facility without the need for additional approval, provided the machines and business operations are kept separate and apart from one another, preventing comingling of usage, and do not otherwise violate the provisions of Chapter 849, Florida Statutes, or any regulation of the state.
(4)
If the facility is placed within a freestanding building the site must contain a parking ratio of one (1) parking space per two (2) game machines, regardless of whether the building is new or existing.
(5)
If the facility is located in a shopping center, or other building with shared parking, it shall not utilize more than ten (10) percent of the overall parking, based upon the ratio above.
(6)
The number of devices within the facility shall be governed by the Land Development Regulations of the City of Titusville as well as Florida Statutes and laws.
(7)
The consumption, possession, dispensation, or sale of alcohol, shall be prohibited.
(8)
Applicant shall prohibit minors (persons under the age of eighteen (18) within the facility.
(9)
The business location shall operate under the following management plan:
a.
The facility shall not have any reflective or other opaque material on the exterior windows which limits or restricts the visibility of the interior of the facility from the exterior of the facility under normal circumstances, however a portion of the exterior window may be covered with frosting or other materials when necessary to cut the sun glare in order to view operating machines and computer screens;
b.
Upon initially opening and on June 1 of each calendar year thereafter, the business shall report to the Growth Management Director the number of machines being operated within the facility; and
c.
The business shall not operate in violation of county, state or federal law.
(10)
The business shall not operate between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on weekdays, Sunday night through Thursday night and 2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on the weekend, Friday night and Saturday night.
(11)
All patrons of the business shall be made aware that they are participating in a computer-based sweepstakes, including the rules of the sweepstakes, as required by state law or the regulation of any appropriate state agency.
(12)
Each applicant for conditional use shall show proof of permit or license to operate a game promotion or sweepstakes from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and other applicable state and federal permits and that the electronic game promotion software:
a.
Operates only games with a preconfigured finite pool of entries;
b.
Provides an entrant with the ability to participate in the absence of a purchase;
c.
Does not distinguish an entrant who has made a purchase from one who has not, with respect to all advertised prizes; and uses video displays that do not determine the result.
(13)
Each applicant shall provide proof that it has established a trust account in accordance with Chapter [Section] 849.094, Florida Statutes.
(14)
A conditional use shall not be construed to authorize any game or machine that may be construed as a gambling device under Florida law.
(15)
In addition to the required materials for an application for a CUP, each applicant shall submit for the business:
a.
Articles of incorporation/sole proprietorship documents;
b.
Tax ID number;
c.
License or permits from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services;
d.
Software compliance documents showing compliance with state regulations;
e.
Rules and regulations governing the drawing by chance, sweepstakes or game promotion which includes the odds of winning and the prize table and rules showing that no purchase is required to enter sweepstakes;
f.
Probability chart;
g.
Lease or ownership of location information;
h.
Product/service list;
i.
Proposed security plan designed to protect employees, patrons and the general public;
j.
Number of devices.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Emergency clinic:" A facility providing medical, psychiatric, or surgical service for sick or injured persons exclusively on an out-patient basis, including emergency treatment, diagnostic services, training, administration, and services to outpatients, employees, or visitors. The term "clinic" includes immediate care facilities, where emergency treatment is the dominant form of care provided at the facility.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Farmers market:" Involves the sale of farm, horticultural, floricultural and grove products offered for sale by the farmers or growers of said produce, or offered for sale by dealers in said products. It is contemplated that each farmer, or dealer, will rent stalls in said market for the sale of the products within the confines of a central market area.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) district, farmer markets shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Financial institution:" A facility providing financial and banking services to consumers. Walk-in and/or drive-thru services are generally provided on-site. Typical uses include: banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions, and automated teller machines (ATMs).
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, financial institutions shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 11, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Fitness center:" A place or building where active exercise and related activities are performed utilizing weight control or muscle building equipment or apparatus for the purpose of physical fitness. Also, a place or building that provides massage, exercise, and/or related activities with or without such equipment.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Office Professional (OP), and Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning districts, fitness centers shall have building and/or lease space/unit gross floor area be less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 15, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 5, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Florist:" Retail business whose principal activity is the selling of plants which are not grown on the site and conducting business within an enclosed building.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, florists shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 16, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Funeral establishment (without crematory):" As defined in Section 497.005, Florida Statutes, as may be amended.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, funeral establishments shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 12, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, furniture stores shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 13, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 17, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the River City Neighborhood - Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, graphic printing and copying services shall have a maximum building and/or lease space/unit gross floor areas of less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 14, 10-24-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Village (UV) zoning district, grocery stores:
a.
Shall not be located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any side property lines.
b.
Shall not have as a part of its operation, coin-operated amusement devices nor gas pumps.
c.
Gas pumps and associated payment kiosk ONLY may be permitted as an accessory use to a retail food market or supermarket greater than twenty thousand (20,000) square feet in size.
1.
Gas pumps, tanks, vents, pump islands and canopies shall not be located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any side property lines.
2.
Signage on the canopy facing offsite land uses shall be limited to one (1) face. Signage shall be limited to no more than thirty-two (32) square feet per side. Total signage on all four (4) sides of the canopy shall not exceed sixty-four (64) square feet.
3.
All canopies and associated payment kiosk shall be architecturally consistent with the principal use.
4.
Six (6) gas pumps (up to twelve (12) vehicle fueling stations) are permitted without additional landscaping. Additional gas pumps/fueling stations are permitted if required buffers adjacent to the gas pumps, tanks, vents, pump islands and canopies include vegetation that reduces the visual impact of the pumps and pump islands for offsite land uses.
5.
Repairs, wreckers or storage of automobiles is prohibited.
6.
Outdoor storage and display is prohibited.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, grocery stores shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 14, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning districts, hardware stores:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall screen all outside storage from view from adjoining properties with fencing and landscaping to provide an opaque visual barrier.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, hardware stores:
a.
Shall screen all outside storage from view from adjoining properties with fencing and landscaping to provide an opaque visual barrier.
(3)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, hardware stores shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 15, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Hotel/motel:" A facility offering short-term lodging accommodations to the general public and providing additional services such as restaurants, meeting rooms, and recreational facilities.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Any hotel or other tourist accommodation containing fifty (50) rental units or more shall be permitted to establish accessory uses within the principal building designed to primarily serve the guests of the facility, such as: drug and sundry shops, florists, gift and souvenir shops, confectionery stores, newsstands, personal services, etc.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 16, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 6, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 18, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Ice vending building:" An unmanned retail vending building, larger than fifty (50) square feet in size, that automatically dispenses ice to customers at any time.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, ice vending buildings:
a.
Shall not be placed less than one hundred (100) feet from the closest residential structure.
b.
Shall provide parking for the ice vending building in accordance with the City's Transportation Technical Manual of the Land Development Regulations.
c.
Shall have all loading, unloading, or servicing of said ice vending building occur on private premises.
d.
Shall not use blinking, unshaded or colored lights to illuminate or advertise the ice vending building.
e.
Shall drain condensate water in accordance with the Florida Building Code.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 19, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 20, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Laboratory (medical):" A laboratory where examinations are performed on materials or specimens taken from the human body to provide information or materials for use in the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of a disease or the assessment of a medical condition.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Laundromat:" An establishment providing washing and drying machines for clothing on the premises for rental use to the general public.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Civic Waterfront sub-district zoning district, laundromats may only be permitted in conjunction with a marina.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, laundromats must be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 17, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 21, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) zoning district, only the sale of non-distilled alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption may be granted by conditional use. The sales of distilled alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption are prohibited.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, liquor stores:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall only allow on-site consumption within a completely enclosed structure.
c.
Shall limit the hours of operation of any business with on-site consumption to the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Lumber and building supplies:" Retail establishments selling lumber and other large building materials, where most display and sales occur indoors. Includes paint, wallpaper, glass, fixtures, nursery stock, and lawn and garden supplies. Includes all these stores selling to the general public, even if contractor sales account for a major proportion of total sales.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Regional Commercial (RC) zoning district, lumber and building supplies:
a.
Shall screen all open air outdoor storage/display areas from view.
b.
Shall require outdoor storage/display areas facing any road right-of-way shall to be architecturally compatible with the principal building so as to retain a continuous architectural appearance.
c.
Shall prohibit items within the open air outdoor storage area to be visible from surrounding properties.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 400 sub-district (RMU-400) zoning district, lumber and building supplies, shall meet the criteria in (c)(1) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Lumber yard:" Manufacturing, processing, and sales uses involving the milling of forest products to produce rough and finished lumber and other wood materials for use in other manufacturing, craft, or construction processes.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Industrial (M-2) and Highway Industrial Infill (M-3) zoning districts, lumber yards:
a.
Shall shield all open-air outdoor storage/display areas from view.
b.
Shall require outdoor storage/display areas facing any road right-of-way to be architecturally compatible with the principal building so as to retain a continuous architectural appearance.
c.
Shall not allow items within the open-air outdoor storage area to be visible from surrounding properties.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Marina:" A water-oriented commercial facility that provides facilities for berthing, supplying, and servicing all types of recreational and/or commercial watercraft.
(c)
Standards for limited uses.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed Use District - Civic Waterfront (DMU-C), marinas which service boats with on-board facilities are required to provide sewage pump-out to appropriate effluent disposal facilities.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed Use District - Uptown (DUM-U), marinas may be located east of U.S. Highway 1, and if servicing boats with on-board facilities, are required to provide sewage pump-out to appropriate effluent disposal facilities.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Tourist (T), and Regional Mixed Use (RMU-300 and RMU-400), marinas which service boats with on-board facilities are required to provide sewage pump-out to appropriate effluent disposal facilities.
(2)
In the Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU) zoning district:
a.
Any overhaul or repair requiring boats to be lifted out of the water is prohibited.
b.
Marinas which service boats with on-board facilities shall be required to provide sewage pump-out to appropriate effluent disposal facilities.
(Ord. No. 13-2022, § 3, 4-26-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition.
"Medical marijuana dispensing facility:" A facility licensed by the State of Florida Department of Health to dispense medical marijuana and medical marijuana delivery devices, as defined by F.S. § 381.986.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Except as provided in this article, medical marijuana dispensing facilities shall be subject to all regulations, restrictions and permitting applicable to pharmacies under the Code of Ordinances and the City's Land Development Regulations.
(2)
A medical marijuana dispensing facility may not be located within five hundred (500) feet of the real property that comprises a public or private elementary school, middle school or secondary school unless the City Council approves the location at a public hearing at which the City Council determines that the location promotes the public health, safety, and general welfare of the community.
(3)
To the extent not otherwise regulated by the Florida law, all such dispensaries may only dispense medical marijuana or medical marijuana delivery devices between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
(d)
No city liability; indemnification; no defense.
(1)
By accepting any development permit or order to operate a medical marijuana treatment center or medical marijuana dispensing facility, any person owning, operating or engaging in the business of any such center or facility, waives any claim concerning, and releases the City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, attorneys, representatives, volunteers and independent contractors, both in their official and individual/personal capacities, and their respective sureties, insurers, successors, assigns and legal representatives from, any liability or injuries or damages of any kind that result from any arrests or prosecutions of principals, officers, directors, owners, managers of any kind, members, employees, operators, or similar persons, or any clients or customers of the center or facility for any violation of state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
(2)
By accepting any development permit or development order to operate a medical marijuana dispensing facility, such facility shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, attorneys, representatives, volunteers and independent contractors, both in their official and individual/personal capacities, and their respective sureties, insurers, successors, assigns and legal representatives, from and against any and all claims, actions, liabilities, causes of action, demands, penalties, fines, fees, judgments, damages, losses, and expenses, including any regulatory actions (whether or not a lawsuit or administrative proceeding is filed), including, but not limited to, costs, expenses, attorneys' and paralegals' fees, expert witness fees, and any other court, regulatory and witness fees (whether in litigation, regulatory proceeding or appeal or as a part of settlement negotiations), on account of any injury, loss or damages, including without limitation claims arising from bodily injury, personal injury, sickness, disease, death, property loss or damage, or any other loss of any kind whatsoever, arising out of, in any manner connected with or resulting from the operation of such center or facility that is subject to any development permit or development order.
(3)
The issuance of a development permit or development order pursuant to this chapter shall not be deemed to create an exception, defense, or immunity for any person related to any potential or actual criminal liability any person may have under state or federal law for the acquisition, cultivation, possession, processing, transferring, transportation, sale, distribution, dispensing or administration of marijuana, medical marijuana or products containing marijuana, as such items remain Schedule 1 drugs under state and federal law.
(Ord. No. 5-2018, § 2, 2-13-18)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Medical office/clinic:" A facility operated by one (1) or more physicians, dentists, chiropractors or other licensed practitioners of the healing arts for the examination and treatment of persons solely on an outpatient basis.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, medical office/clinics are permitted only in connection with permitted industrial activity.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, medical office/clinics shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Mobile food dispensing vehicles" shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in Section 509.102(1), Florida Statutes, and upon the effective date of this Article means any vehicle that is a public food service establishment and that is self-propelled or otherwise movable, from place to place, and includes self-contained utilities, including, but not limited to, gas, water, electricity, or liquid waste disposal.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Mobile food dispensing vehicles shall meet all requirements in Article XVI, Mobile food dispensing vehicles, of the Code of Ordinances.
(2)
Mobile food dispensing vehicles may be permitted in the public (P) zoning district within the airport operations development waiver zone [Space Coast Regional Airport] shown on the map in chapter 29, article II, section 29-52 if the location can be accommodated without adverse impact to the Space Coast Regional Airport aviation operations based on written confirmation by the Chief Executive Officer of the Titusville-Cocoa Airport Authority.
(3)
Mobile food dispensing vehicles may be permitted in the Downtown Mixed Use (DMU), Downtown (D), Uptown (U), Midtown (M) and Civic Waterfront (C) subdistricts as part of an approved special event.
(Ord. No. 28-2023, § 5, 4-25-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Mobile vendor:" A person, corporation, company or business that sells or offers for sale goods, wares, merchandise, beverages or foodstuffs of any kind or nature whatsoever from a vehicle capable of movement.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Mobile vendors shall meet all requirements in Section 11-332 of the Code of Ordinances.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 47-2023, § 7, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Off-street parking lots:" Any area excepting public rights-of-way used for the purpose of parking, storing or display of vehicles, boats, trailers and mobile homes, including car lots, but not including parking structure or garages.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Village (UV) zoning district, off-street parking lots are permitted only in association with other permitted uses and conditional uses in the district.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses these uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Urban Mixed Use (UMU), Regional Mixed Use (RMU) 300 and 400 zoning districts, off-street parking lots:
a.
Shall direct all sources of illumination for off-street parking lots away from residential uses or zoning districts adjacent to the off-street parking lot.
b.
Shall not allow movement of vehicles on such lots between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. and greater limitation may be imposed by City Council where so required. Greater flexibility may be approved by City Council for shared use parking lots.
c.
Shall not allow sales, sales display, outdoor storage or service activity of any kind on the off-street parking lot.
d.
Shall not allow parking of automobiles to exceed a period of twenty-four (24) hours.
e.
A traffic study may be required as part of the application for a conditional use permit, as determined by the City Manager, or designee.
(Ord. No. 3-2019, § 2, 2-26-19)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Open-air market:" A business including the sales or display of retail merchandise or services outside of a permanent structure.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, open air markets:
a.
Shall require any special conditions, restrictions, and requirements for any uses listed in this section that will be within the open-air market to comply with those regulations specific to that use.
b.
Shall provide on-site permanent restroom facilities to serve the patrons of the market.
c.
Shall provide a seating area to accommodate any food service and restaurant uses.
d.
Shall meet the requirements of outdoor display established in Section 28-363.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, open-air markets:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall require any special conditions, restrictions, and requirements for any uses listed in this section that will be within the open-air market to comply with those regulations specific to that use.
c.
Shall provide on-site permanent restroom facilities to serve the patrons of the market.
d.
Shall provide a seating area to accommodate any food service and restaurant uses.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, open-air markets:
a.
Shall require any use within the open-air market that requires special conditions, restrictions, and requirements listed in this section to comply with those regulations specific to that use.
b.
Shall provide on-site permanent restroom facilities to serve the patrons of the market.
c.
Shall provide a seating area to accommodate any food service and restaurant uses.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Outdoor storage:" The exterior depository, stockpiling, or safekeeping of materials, products, merchandise, vehicles, trailers, and the like on commercial or industrial properties. Outdoor storage may be enclosed by a structure that includes a roof, but no sidewalls, in which case the structure shall be deemed outdoor storage; outdoor storage may involve fencing or screening without a roof in which case fencing or screening shall be deemed outdoor storage. Parking lots do not qualify for outdoor storage. Outdoor storage does not involve any product representation or signage except for those emergency or safety-related signs specifically approved by the city. Automatic vending or transaction machines accessory to allowable uses do not constitute outdoor storage. The parking or storage of vehicles, equipment, and merchandise for a period of less than twenty-four (24) hours does not constitute outdoor storage.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Industrial (M-2) zoning district, outdoor storage:
a.
Shall be screened along the front building line, in addition to the requirements of Chapter 30 - Development Standards, Article III - Improvements, Division 10 - Landscaping.
b.
Outdoor storage is a conditional use when the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use designation is not industrial. If the outdoor storage is joined with a required conditional use specified in the Industrial (M-2) zoning district, the uses shall be deemed one (1) particular use.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, outdoor storage:
a.
Shall not allow junkyards, concrete plants, automobile wrecking yards and gasoline or oil storage depots in any DMU sub-district.
b.
Shall not be located within three hundred (300) feet of any residential zoning district.
c.
Shall not allow the storage of flammable or explosive liquids, solids or gases in bulk above ground, except at duly licensed sales or service locations of such products.
d.
Tanks or drums of fuel directly connecting with a heating device or appliance located on the same lot as the tanks or drums of fuel are excluded from this provision.
e.
Shall be enclosed by a solid fence or wall eight (8) feet in height to conceal such facilities and the contents thereof from adjacent properties. Such fences or walls shall be setback ten (10) feet from a side or rear property line.
f.
Shall not be permitted in any required front or side yards.
g.
Shall have no materials or wastes be placed or deposited on any premises in such form or manner that they may be transferred or carried off such premises by natural causes or forces.
h.
Shall require all materials or wastes which might cause fumes or dust or which constitute a fire hazard or which may be edible by or otherwise attractive to rodents or insects be stored outdoors only in closed containers.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 15, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 18, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 42-2024, § 3, 11-12-24)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 19, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Hospital Medical (HM) zoning district, pain management clinics/cash-only pharmacies:
a.
A pain management clinic and/or a cash-only pharmacy as defined in Section 11-651 of the Code of Ordinances may be permitted as a conditional use.
b.
Shall be required to furnish the information required in Sections 11-653, 11-654, and 11-655 of the Code of Ordinances relating to said uses.
c.
Shall not be located within one thousand (1,000) feet of a public or private school, a public playground or park.
d.
Shall provide a security plan to include unobstructed windows and lighting and information reflecting the management of patients or clients to said facilities to ensure the public safety of individuals residing adjacent to said parcel.
e.
Each pain management clinic or cash-only pharmacy shall provide appropriate buffers between said facilities, its parking lot and adjacent uses. Such buffering shall consist of either a screen or an opaque fence, concrete wall or vegetative buffer at least fifty (50) feet in width.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Parking structures:" A stand-alone structure designed to accommodate vehicular parking spaces that are fully or partially enclosed or located on the deck surface of a building. This definition includes parking garages.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, parking structures:
a.
On main thoroughfares shall have liner buildings lining the first and second stories. All parking lots, garages, and parking structures shall be located behind liner shops on the ground floor, or in a separate parking structure.
b.
Shall not have vehicular entrances to parking lots, garages, and parking structures wider than twenty-four (24) feet at the frontage.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, passive commercial uses:
a.
Shall consist only of stormwater retention areas and landscape buffer areas.
b.
Shall require that all minimum lot area, lot width, lot coverage, and setback requirement be met on the commercially zoned properties. The properties in the residential sub-district shall not be used to meet any of these requirements of the commercial development.
c.
Shall not allow re-platting or further subdivision of an existing platted lot in the residential sub-district shall be permitted to provide for passive commercial uses.
d.
Shall be the only use of this site, no other permitted or conditional uses of the IRCN zoning district shall be allowed.
e.
Shall require all of the property, commercially zoned and IRCN zoned, to be combined under a unity of title. This document (unity of title) shall be recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Brevard County. The Unit of Title shall stipulate that all of the property shall be held under single ownership, shall not be eligible for further subdivision, and shall not be transferred, conveyed, sold or divided, in any unit other than in its entirety.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2) and Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3) zoning districts, passive commercial uses:
a.
Shall consist of only stormwater retention areas and landscape buffer areas.
b.
Shall have no building area, driveway circulation area, loading area, parking area, signage or any other activity of the commercial uses.
c.
Shall require all minimum site area, minimum lot size, minimum lot width, maximum lot coverage, and setback requirements to be met on the commercial zoned sites. The residential area shall not be used to meet any of these requirements of the commercial development.
d.
Shall require a minimum width of the passive commercial use of one hundred (100) feet.
e.
Shall be the only use of this site, no other permitted or conditional uses of the zoning district shall be allowed.
f.
Shall require all of the property, commercial zoned and residential zoned property, to be combined under a unity of title. This document (unity of title) shall be recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Brevard County. The unity of title shall stipulate that all of the property (commercial zoned and residential zoned property) shall be held under single ownership, shall not be eligible for further subdivision, and shall not be transferred, conveyed, sold or divided, in any unit other than in its entirety.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Personal services:" A commercial activity providing services involving the care of a person or his apparel. Such services may include, but are not be limited to: Spas, salons, beauty or barber shops, tattoo parlors, or any similar use and which may involve the sale of associated retail products as an accessory use.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 20, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, pet grooming services:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall conduct all activities within a completely enclosed structure and screened from view from adjoining properties.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, pet grooming services:
a.
Shall conduct all activities within a completely enclosed structure and screened from view from adjoining properties.
b.
Shall only allow boarding as an accessory use.
(Ord. No. 47-2023, § 8, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Pharmacies:" A business substantially devoted only to the sale of pharmaceutical items, supplies, and equipment such as prescription drugs.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Office Professional (OP) zoning district, pharmacies products are sold only at retail and accessory retail products are less than fifty (50) percent of the gross floor area.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, pharmacies:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall have buildings and/or lease space/unit gross floor area be less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, pharmacies shall have buildings and/or lease space/unit gross floor area be less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 22, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 22, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 21, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, printing and copying stores shall be limited to a maximum building and/or lease space/unit gross floor area of three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, printing and copying stores shall be limited to a maximum building and/or lease space/unit gross floor area of three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 23, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Private club:" A building or facilities owned or operated by a corporation, association, person or persons for a social, fraternal, civic, religious or recreational purpose, but not primarily for profit or to render a service, which is customarily carried on as a business.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown and Civic Waterfront sub-district zoning district, private clubs:
a.
Shall require all buildings be set back fifty (50) feet from all lot lines.
b.
Shall require direct access to a collector road.
c.
Shall require one (1) parking space be provided on site for each three hundred (300) square feet of gross floor area.
d.
Shall not be located on the ground floor in the Downtown sub-district of the Community Redevelopment Area.
e.
Shall adhere to the City's alcoholic beverage and hours of operation requirements.
f.
Should there be three (3) or more valid complaints requiring public safety personnel intervention within a two-month period, the City Council shall reserve the right to review the use for action, which may include suspension or termination of a business tax receipt.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
Private clubs shall be operated for the benefit of members only and not as a business entity.
(2)
Private clubs shall prohibit sleeping facilities.
(3)
In the Residential Estate (RE) and Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2) zoning districts, private clubs:
a.
Shall require all buildings be set back fifty (50) feet from any street and one hundred (100) feet from all other lot lines.
(4)
In the Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), and Regional Mixed-Use (RMU) zoning districts, private clubs:
a.
Shall require all buildings be set back fifty (50) feet from all lot lines.
(5)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown sub-district zoning district, private clubs shall meet the conditions in (c)(1) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Professional offices:" A commercial activity involving the conduct of business in any of the following related categories: architecture, engineering, law, medicine, excluding pain management clinics and cash-only pharmacies, music, art, interior design, dentistry, accounting, insurance, real estate, finance and securities investment and any similar profession.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Master planned office developments on parcels five (5) acres or larger shall adhere to the standards for a planned office park specified in Chapter 33, Article III.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 24, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 22, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Repair and service for small equipment items:" An establishment whose primary activity is the repair and service of household appliances, lawn maintenance equipment and other similar items. This use does not include the repair and service of automobiles or other vehicles including heavy equipment.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 23, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definitions.
"Restaurant:" An establishment where food and beverages are ordered, prepared and served.
"Caterer:" Food or drink is prepared in a licensed kitchen and served at another location.
"Take-out/non-seating restaurant:" An establishment that offers take-out or delivery of food or beverages but does not permit customers to dine in.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Outdoor areas of seating is an accessory use as set forth in Article VII, Accessory use table, and Article VIII, Accessory use standards, Section 28-361, Outdoor area of seating.
(2)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) zoning district, the sale of distilled spirits shall be prohibited within restaurants.
(3)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, restaurants and bars or brewpubs is an accessory use with a craft brewery or craft distillery manufacturing use. Caterers and take-out restaurants (as defined herein) are permitted without the need to be accessory to a craft-brewery or craft distillery manufacturing use.
(4)
In the Industrial (M-2) zoning district, restaurants and bars or brewpubs is an accessory use with a craft brewery or craft distillery manufacturing use. Caterers and take-out restaurants are not permitted.
(5)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, restaurants must be accessory to permitted uses within the district, except as described in (d), standards for conditional uses as provided below.
(6)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, restaurants:
a.
Shall only allow any outdoor seating to operate during the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Outdoor areas of seating shall also meet the standards established in Chapter 28, Zoning, Article VIII, Accessory use standards, Section 28-361, Outdoor areas of seating.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, caterers and take-out restaurants (as defined herein) may be approved as a primary use by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 30-2017, § 1, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 31-2017, § 16, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 37-2017, § 25, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 17-2018, § 2, 3-13-18; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 9, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Tourist (T), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Mid-Town sub-districts, and Regional Mixed-Use 300 and 400 sub-districts (RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, retail gasoline sales:
a.
Shall require all gasoline pumps, tanks, vents, pump islands, and pump island canopies to conform to setback requirements for the district except that no such pumps, tanks, vents, pump islands or pump island canopies shall be located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any side property line.
b.
Shall prohibit all outdoor display of merchandise.
c.
Shall require off-street loading spaces which are provided for the delivery of materials, merchandise, fuel oils or any similar accessory or product to be located in such a manner on the site in order to completely separate these off-street loading areas from customer parking areas and access lanes and aisles thereto.
d.
Shall have all gasoline or other fuel pumps supported by a dedicated standby generator to ensure continuity of service after severe weather events, or acts of God, subject to approval by the City.
(2)
In addition to the standards in (c)(1) above, retail gasoline sales in the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Civic waterfront sub-district shall be accessory to a marina and have all fuel pumps supported by a dedicated standby generator to ensure continuity of service after sever weather events, or acts of God, subject to approval by the City.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Regional Mixed-Use 200 sub-district (RMU-200) and Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning districts, Retail Gasoline Sales shall be required to meet the standards in (c)(1) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 47-2023, § 10, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Retail sales and service:" Those business activities that customarily provide retail convenience goods. Such uses may include: department stores, variety stores, including retail pharmacies, however, excluding cash-only pharmacies, restaurants, delicatessens, cafeteria, grocery and markets, gift shops, wearing apparel, home and auto supply, furniture and appliances, hardware, package stores, cocktail lounges, taverns, newsstands, book and stationery stores, shoe repair shops, luggage shops, bakeries and candy shops (provided that products made on the premises are sold on the premises), camera and photo supply shops, radio and television sales and services, floor coverings, sporting goods, florists, jewelers, music and piano sales and services, art shops, pawnshops, electrical and lighting, laundry and dry cleaning pickup stations, coin-operated or self-service laundry, farm and garden supplies excluding farm machinery and equipment, pet shops, and similar uses.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, screen printing shops:
a.
Shall have buildings and/or lease space/unit gross floor area be less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, screen printing shops shall have buildings and/or lease space/unit gross floor area less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 26, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 24, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 27, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 28, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district, temporary labor agencies:
a.
Shall provide a lighted gathering area, screened from public view to the greatest extent possible without limiting police visibility into the area. This area shall only be occupied between the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
b.
Shall provide sanitary facilities available to the gathering area (one (1) unisex bathroom) in addition to the minimum sanitary facilities required by the plumbing code for the occupancy. Portable toilet facilities are prohibited.
c.
Shall provide garbage and cigarette disposal receptacles in the gathering area.
d.
Shall provide secured bicycle parking per City Code.
e.
Shall provide a pick-up area on the site, which does not impede traffic on public streets.
f.
Shall prohibit laborers loitering around the area by providing transportation away from the agency location for those not receiving employment for that day as well as for those returning to the agency at the end of the day following employment.
g.
Shall require payphone facilities to be within the office, and/or enclosed building. No payphones shall be available in the gathering area.
h.
Shall maintain all gathering areas in a clean and orderly manner at all times.
i.
Shall require a full site inspection prior to the opening and operation of the facility.
(2)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, temporary labor agencies shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Transient accommodations:" A dwelling unit or other accommodation used as a dwelling unit or other place of human habitation with sleeping accommodation which is rented, leased or subleased for less than monthly periods or which is subject to time-sharing pursuant to applicable law for less than monthly time share periods. Transient accommodations shall include hotels, motels and similar uses if used as dwelling units and/or residence for more than one (1) month. A transient accommodation shall be considered a residential use. An accommodation is not a transient accommodation if it is rented, leased or subleased for periods longer than one (1) month.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 25, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 11, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, travel agencies shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 29, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Travel trailer park:" A place in which sites are rented for the placement of travel trailers, camper trailers, tiny house on wheels (THOW), or other recreation vehicles (including tents) for use as temporary living quarters.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) and Tourist (T) zoning districts, travel trailer parks:
a.
Shall have a minimum size of five (5) acres.
b.
Shall have a maximum density of twelve (12) travel trailer spaces per acre.
c.
Shall have a minimum of two thousand five hundred (2,500) square feet for each individual travel trailer space.
d.
Shall set aside a minimum of ten (10) percent of the gross site area of the travel trailer park for common use area, recreation and open space.
e.
Shall provide parking at a rate of one (1) parking space per travel trailer plus one (1) additional space for every two (2) travel trailers.
f.
In the Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) zoning district, park offices, clubhouse facilities and the like shall not be located closer than fifty (50) feet from any public street and one hundred (100) feet from all other lot lines.
(Ord. No. 4-2021, § 4, 2-9-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Truck stop plaza:" A site oriented to the service of trucks, including the sale of fuel to truck drivers, and provision for support facilities for truck drivers. They may also be utilized by non-truck traffic and the interstate traveler. Business activities which are customarily accessory and clearly incidental and subordinate to the truck stop or travel plaza, may include, but not be limited to: Scales, truck wash, tire repair and sales, barber shop, restaurant with or without alcohol service, shower facility, convenience store, truckers lounge (for services such as television, exercise, internet access, et cetra), laundry, and vehicle fuel. The facility may allow for overnight parking (excluding for the loading and unloading of cargo) of commercial motor vehicles which are en-route to or from a destination along an interstate freeway system, for free or a fee that may be independent of any other use on the premises. The term "truck" shall mean a commercial vehicle driven by an operator who is required to have a Class "A" CDL (Commercial Driver's License) or equivalent.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Tourist (T) and Regional Commercial (RC) zoning district, truck stop plazas:
a.
Shall be located on a minimum ten-acre parcel.
b.
Shall have adequate access as determined by the City in coordination with the Florida Department of Transportation.
c.
Shall require the parcel on which the truck stop plaza is located to be within two thousand (2,000) feet of the centerline of the nearest interstate highway exit/entry ramp.
d.
Shall be limited to one (1) truck stop plaza having primary access from any interstate highway interchange.
e.
Shall require the separation of fueling areas for automobiles and fueling areas for trucks with appropriate signage provided.
f.
Shall meet all criteria for a convenience store and retail gasoline sales.
g.
Shall provide mitigation measures to ensure that noise levels at the boundary of the property do not exceed levels specified in Chapter 13 of the Code of Ordinances.
h.
Shall require the installation of electrified parking space (EPS), also known as truck stop electrification, for each space to accommodate overnight parking to power necessary systems, such as heating, air conditioning, or appliances, without idling the engine.
i.
Shall require a minimum twenty-foot perimeter landscape buffer consistent with the landscape standards of Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, upholstery shops shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Veterinarian:" As defined in Section 474.303, Florida Statute, as may be amended.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), Urban Mixed-Use (UMU), Regional Mixed-Use 400 sub-district (RMU-400), and Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning districts, all activities shall be contained within an enclosed, air-conditioned building.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, veterinarians shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(3)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) and Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning districts, veterinarians must be screened from view from adjoining properties.
(4)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, boarding allowed as accessory use only.
(5)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district zoning district, veterinarians:
a.
Shall keep no animals on the premises overnight except in the case of continuing treatment or an emergency. The primary purpose of a veterinary clinic is for the care and treatment of domestic animals and not for keeping or boarding animals (may include dog grooming).
b.
Shall keep all animals in an enclosed building at all times. There shall be no outdoor runs or pens, except on property that is a minimum of one-quarter acre.
c.
Shall dispose of dead animals by means approved by the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. No facilities for cremation of animal remains shall be permitted on the site.
(d)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown and Uptown sub-districts, veterinarians must meet the standards in (c)(5) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 26, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Videogame arcades:" Any electric or electronic machine (e.g. pinball, videogames) which provides amusement, enjoyment, or entertainment and which may be operated upon the insertion of a coin or token. This shall not include arcade amusement centers or electronic gaming establishments.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 30, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, bakeries and confectioneries must be on property with an approved bakery or confectionery use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 27, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, bottling plants must be on property with an approved bottling plant use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 28, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Building trades services:" Building trades services include: construction, plumbing, electrical heating and air-conditioning, landscaping, well drilling, and similar services.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, building trade services shall be permitted only for properties lying west of Grissom Parkway within the North Brevard Industrial Park plat, or having access to Chaffee Drive. No outdoor fabrication or manufacturing is allowed. Outdoor storage as an accessory use is regulated in Article VIII Accessory Use Standards, Section 28-364 (c) (1).
(2)
In the Community Commercial (CC), Planned Industrial Development (PID), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district and Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) districts, building trades services include offices, flexible-use space, or building devoted to contractors, paint, tile, flooring, or the like and showrooms.
(3)
No outside storage of materials, equipment, fabricating or manufacturing is allowed in the Community Commercial (CC) and Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) districts.
(4)
In the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district, building trades services shall be limited to locations with direct access to collector and arterial roadways.
(Ord. No. 30-2022, § 3, 9-13-22; Ord. No. 29-2023, § 4, 7-25-23; Ord. No. 41-2024, § 2, 11-12-24)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definitions.
"Craft brewery or distillery:" A small-scale, licensed manufacturing establishment which produces, processes, ferments, rectifies, or blends craft brews, wines or distilled spirits; may or may not offer tastings, and may or may not provide on-site sale and consumption of the products.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations and conditional uses.
(1)
A duly-licensed establishment that produces beer and distilled spirits in quantities not to exceed 15,000 barrels per year (465,000 U.S. gallons).
(2)
Where permitted only through a conditional use, the maximum production capacity may be further limited to maximize impacts on adjacent uses.
(Ord. No. 15-2021, § 2, 7-13-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Dry-cleaning plants:" A building, portion of a building, or premises used or intended to be used for cleaning fabrics, textiles, wearing apparel, or articles of any sort by immersion and agitation, or by immersions only, in volatile solvents including, solvents of the petroleum distillate type, and/or the chlorinated hydrocarbon type, and the processes incidental thereto.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, dry-cleaning plants must be on property with an approved dry cleaning plant use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, freight distribution must be on property with an approved freight distribution use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Heavy industrial use:" Uses not enumerated elsewhere in the Land Development Regulations that use unique materials, processes, or equipment for specialized materials. These uses may be newly created processes that have not been incorporated into the Land Development Regulations.
(c)
Standards for Conditional Uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
It is recognized that the rapid development of new and different industrial uses and operations makes it impossible and impractical to accurately enumerate those uses that would be beneficial or detrimental to the welfare of the community. Therefore, the intent and purpose of this conditional use permit is to allow the consideration of heavy industrial uses that are not otherwise listed as permitted, conditional or prohibited uses except as specifically exempted in this section.
(2)
Uses that shall not be considered for approval as heavy industrial uses are those uses that are prohibited in the industrial (M-2) zoning district.
(3)
Due to the nature of the heavy industrial use CUP, courtesy notices described in Section 34-41 of this Code shall be sent to property owners within one thousand three hundred twenty (1,320) feet (quarter mile) of the subject property.
(4)
Heavy industrial use may be considered only for properties with a minimum lot size of twenty (20) acres and located south of SR 405/Columbia Boulevard.
(5)
It is intended that the heavy industrial use should not be used indiscriminately, so as to permit any industrial use that might be a nuisance or otherwise detrimental to the general welfare of the community. All uses shall be consistent with the requirements of Chapter 13 of the Code of Ordinances regarding noise; vibrations; smoke and particulate matter; radiation hazards; glare and heat; electromagnetic interference; industrial sewerage and waste; and fire and explosive hazards.
(6)
Hours of operation of the proposed use shall be consistent with the use and enjoyment of the properties in the surrounding residential community, if any, so as not to adversely affect the use and enjoyment of the residential character of the area.
(7)
The height of the proposed use shall be compatible with the character of the area, and the maximum height of any habitable structure shall be not more than thirty-five (35) feet higher than the highest residence within five hundred (500) feet of the use, unless specifically exempted from this requirement by Council as part of the conditional use permit approval.
(8)
In addition to the requirements of Section 34-74, the scaled conceptual site plan shall include the location of proposed uses; height of any structures over fifty (50) feet; areas designated for outdoor storage; and other site specific information necessary to adequately determine the impacts of the proposed use on the area.
(9)
Minimum setbacks for heavy industrial uses shall be one hundred (100) feet from any arterial or collector roadway. Council may require additional setbacks to mitigate potential adverse impacts and ensure compatibility with the surrounding land uses.
(10)
Minimum vegetative buffers for heavy industrial uses shall be twenty-five (25) feet in width and a minimum of six (6) feet in height. Council may require additional buffers to mitigate potential adverse impacts and ensure compatibility with the surrounding land uses.
(11)
Council may also require other means to mitigate potential adverse impacts and ensure compatibility with the surrounding land uses according to the general standards of review in Section 34-76 and the maintenance of adopted levels of service for transportation, water, sewer, or stormwater and the City's Comprehensive Plan.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Heavy manufacturing:" The fabrication of products from raw materials; for example: pharmaceuticals, vehicle parts, and musical instruments.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Laboratory (research and testing):" A building or group of buildings in which are located facilities for scientific research, investigations, testing, or experimentation, but not facilities for the manufacture or sale of products, except as incidental to the main purpose of the laboratory. All activities shall be conducted within an enclosed building.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Hospital Medical and Light Industrial Services (M-1) zoning districts, laboratory (research and testing) uses shall require a conditional use permit if located within 500 feet of residential uses or zoning.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 29, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 49-2023, § 2, 10-24-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Light manufacturing:" Establishments engaged in the design, assembly, finishing, processing, and packaging of products without the processing of raw materials; for example: bottling plants, welding shops, and vehicle assembly establishments.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, manufacturing:
a.
A conditional use permit shall be required when the future land use designation is not industrial.
b.
Minimum lot size: One (1) acre.
c.
Manufacturing, assembly and fabrication activities shall be located no closer than seventy-five (75) feet from the property lines of the residentially zoned properties.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, light manufacturing:
a.
Shall be processed as a conditional use permit for any use which the Administrator or designee believes may have a greater impact on the surrounding area or may not be compatible with the proposed site or surrounding community.
b.
Shall not allow any accessory office, accessory commercial outlet and/or accessory restaurant to exceed more than twenty-five (25) percent of the gross floor area of the principle building, or if no building is on-site, such supporting uses shall be no larger than three thousand (3,000) square feet except by conditional use.
c.
Supporting commercial and/or restaurant uses shall be located within the front area of the facility along the primary roadway.
d.
Shall require additional buffering between industrial uses and residentially used or designated lands at the discretion of the Administrator.
e.
Shall not allow demolition debris sites.
f.
Shall not allow junkyards and salvage yards or sites.
(3)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, light manufacturing must be on property with an approved light manufacturing use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown and Uptown sub-districts, Light Manufacturing shall meet the standards in (c)(2) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 30, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Machine shop:" Shops where lathes, presses, grinders, shapers, and other wood- and metal-working machines are used such as blacksmith, tin-smith, welding, and sheet metal shops, wood-working, and overhaul shops.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, machine shops must be on property with an approved machine shop use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(2)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, machine shops shall be permitted only for properties lying west of Grissom Parkway within the North Brevard Industrial Park plat, or having access to Chaffee Drive.
a.
No outdoor fabrication or manufacturing is allowed.
b.
Outdoor storage as an accessory use is regulated in Article VIII, Accessory Use Standards, Section 28-364(c)(1).
(Ord. No. 29-2023, § 5, 7-25-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Mechanical service and repair:" Any building, premises and land in which or upon which a business, service or industry involving the maintenance, servicing, repair or painting of vehicles is conducted or rendered.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, mechanical service and repair must be on property with an approved mechanical service and repair use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business.
(2)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, machine shops shall be permitted only for properties lying west of Grissom Parkway within the North Brevard Industrial Park plat, or having access to Chaffee Drive.
a.
Body or fender repair, or painting shall be conducted within an enclosed building.
b.
No outdoor fabrication or manufacturing is allowed.
c.
Outdoor storage as an accessory use is regulated in Article VIII, Accessory Use Standards, Section 28-364(c)(1).
(Ord. No. 29-2023, § 6, 7-25-23)
Editor's note— Sec. 3 of Ord. No. 15-2021, adopted July 13, 2021, deleted § 28-213, which pertained to microbreweries.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Mini-warehouse:" An enclosed building or buildings having individual compartmentalized units, stalls or lockers, not exceeding five hundred (500) square feet which are to be rented for storage use.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Regional Commercial (RC) zoning district, mini-warehouses:
a.
Access to each storage unit shall be from within an enclosed, air-conditioned building.
b.
The use shall be limited to dead storage for the general public and no activities such as miscellaneous or garage sales shall be conducted on the premises. The servicing or repair of motor vehicles, boats, trailers, lawn mower and other similar equipment shall not be conducted on the premises.
c.
The use shall be limited to one (1) on-site office, a maximum one thousand (1,000) square feet. The on-site office shall be an accessory use and may include mailboxes and mailing services.
d.
Mini-warehouses shall be located within a Regional Commercial zoning district with a minimum property size of two (2) acres.
(2)
In the Highway Industrial Infill (M-3) Downtown Mixed Use - Midtown (DMU-M) and Regional Mixed Use Industrial Park (RMU-500), mini-warehouses shall meet the requirements of subsection (1) above, if located less than 500 feet of residential uses or zoning. Mini-warehouses shall require a conditional use permit if located within 500 feet of residential uses or zoning.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services (M-1), and Industrial (M-2), zoning districts, mini-warehouses:
a.
Shall have a minimum property size of two (2) acres.
b.
Shall allow City Council the ability to require accommodations for a live-in manager for a mini-warehouse facility.
c.
Shall keep all storage on the property within enclosed or otherwise secured storage cubicles.
d.
Shall require the operator of the mini-warehouse facility to provide locks for all units and maintain a master key to all locks.
e.
Shall be limited to dead storage use for the general public and no activities such as miscellaneous or garage sales shall be conducted on the premises. The servicing or repair of motor vehicles, boats, trailers, lawn mowers and other similar equipment shall not be conducted on the premises.
f.
Shall not allow unit size to exceed five hundred (500) square feet.
g.
Shall provide parking at a rate of one (1) space for each twenty-five (25) storage cubicles and two (2) spaces for the manager's quarters.
h.
Shall require a minimum of thirty-five (35) feet provided between warehouse buildings for driveway, parking and fire line [lane] purposes.
i.
Shall require buffers be installed around the perimeter of the project in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 of these regulations.
(Ord. No. 49-2023, § 4, 10-24-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for limited uses.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, plant nurseries must be on property with an approved plant nursery use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(2)
Plant nurseries may be permitted in the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district as provided below.
a.
A Notarized Owner Authorization form shall be required prior to approval of the plant nursery.
b.
Prior to issuance of a Business Tax Receipt, the applicant must secure the appropriate license from the Florida Department of Agriculture.
c.
A permanent building is not required. Temporary structures, such as tents, may be utilized consistent with the requirements of the Florida Building Code.
d.
All provisions of the Florida Building Code shall be met.
e.
Outdoor storage of bulk materials, such as mulch, dirt, rock, etc. is not permitted.
f.
Outdoor storage of packaged materials, excluding plants, shall be covered and be limited to a footprint of no more than twenty-five (25) square feet with a height of no more than four (4) feet.
g.
Stabilized parking is not required provided that a written parking use agreement with an adjacent landowner is in place. Should the agreement be terminated, all activities on site shall cease and desist immediately, and enforcement actions as provided for in this section may be enacted Stormwater management is required for all impervious areas which, in total, are equal to or greater than one thousand (1,000) square feet.
h.
A dimensional sketch is required to depict display areas, parking areas, ingress, egress and any temporary structures on site. If impervious areas, in total, are equal to or greater than one thousand (1,000) square feet, a site plan will be required consistent with the requirements of Chapter 34, Article IV, Site Plans of this Code.
i.
If lighting is not provided on site, the hours of operation shall be from dawn to dusk.
j.
The site shall meet all Federal ADA requirements.
k.
In lieu of the provision of sanitary facilities being provided on site, off-site sanitary facilities shall be available on an adjacent property during hours of operation, as provided for in a written agreement. Should the agreement be terminated, all activities on site shall cease and desist immediately, and enforcement actions as provided for in this section may be enacted.
l.
In case of a finding of a health violation by the Health Department that is not corrected in a timely manner as directed by the Health Department all activities on site shall cease and desist immediately, and enforcement actions as provided for in this section may be enacted.
m.
No more than one sign with a maximum size of thirty-two (32) square feet shall be permitted in to addition to any existing sign on the subject property. This sign shall be removed in the event the plant nursery business is no long operating.
n.
Enforcement. Any person who violates this article shall be punished as provided in Section 1-15 of the Code. In addition, the City may seek a revocation of a business tax receipt and the City Attorney's Office is authorized to pursue temporary or permanent injunctive relief or any other legal or equitable remedy authorized by law to cure, remove or end any activity which violates this section.
(Ord. No. 37-2018, § 2, 8-28-18; Ord. No. 44-2019, § 1, 12-10-19)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Recycling and mulching/composting facility:" Any location whose primary use is where waste or scrap materials are stored, bought, sold, accumulated, exchanged, packaged, disassembled, or handled, including, but not limited to, scrap metals, paper, rags, tires, bottles, and other such materials.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Industrial (M-2) zoning district, recycling and mulching/composting facilities:
a.
Shall require the applicant to submit the specific type and estimated quantity of materials to be allowed and considered with the conditional use.
b.
Shall locate no part of a recycling facility's access roads or ramps within twenty-five (25) feet of any property line.
c.
Shall prohibit any part of a recycling facility's structures, processing areas, storage areas, or other associated uses, to occur within one hundred (100) feet of any residentially zoned property or within fifty (50) feet of any commercial property. Storage areas must be located at least seventy-five (75) feet from any street right-of-way lines.
d.
Shall be required to submit plans for and install a twenty-five-foot landscape buffer and for consideration with the conditional use.
e.
Shall have all open areas for storage enclosed by a visual barrier when viewed from the public road right-of-way or adjacent lots not industrially zoned. The enclosure shall be a masonry wall, opaque fence, landscaped berm or other materials adequate to create a permanent opaque barrier. Such enclosure shall be a minimum of six (6) feet and a maximum of eight (8) feet in height, and in no case shall materials be stacked or stored so as to exceed the height of the enclosure.
f.
Shall have all loading and vehicular use areas consist of a durable asphalt or concrete surface which includes adequate onsite area for the stacking of trucks and trailers waiting to be loaded and unloaded. Stormwater runoff from such pads shall be approved by the City of Titusville and all other appropriate agencies.
g.
Shall not allow any recycling facility or any land area included with a recycling or mulching facility within the "area of critical concern" unless all operations are within enclosed structures.
h.
Shall not allow the storage and/or processing of hazardous waste on site. A separate area shall be required for the containment of hazardous waste found within materials transported onto the site and for materials, which are unable and unauthorized to be processed by the facility.
i.
Shall require dust and particulate matter to meet the standard of no significant deposition off-site to adjoining lots or roads. Significant deposition is where deposition from the site can be seen as a regular pattern of deposition leading from the site by wind or vehicular deposition as a result of the operation of a particular site. The deposition shall be sufficient to be collected from vegetation or hard surfaces.
j.
Shall have all on site activities be controlled to prevent the emission of odorous gases or other matter in such quantities as to be readily detectable or to produce a public nuisance or hazard at any point as measured along the lot lines.
k.
Shall require copies of any denial of required federal or state permit issued by final agency action be submitted, consistent with Chapter [Section] 166.033, Florida Statutes, as part of the conditional use.
l.
Shall have the entire site be maintained at all times in a clean, litter-free condition and shall be cleared of loose debris on a daily basis.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1), Industrial (M-2), Highway Industrial Infill (M-3), and Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning districts, retail or wholesale of products manufactured on-site shall only be allowed in conjunction with permitted and conditional uses in the district.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, retail or wholesale of products manufactured on-site must be on property with an approved retail or wholesale of products manufactured on-site use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 31, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Regulations for nonconforming transmission towers are established in Section 34-349.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1), Industrial (M-2), Highway Industrial Infill (M-3), and Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning districts, transmission towers:
a.
Shall be located on the site so as to provide a minimum distance equal to the height of the tower from all property lines unless the applicant is able to produce a certified fall zone letter by the tower manufacturer. This letter shall define the exact breakpoint, which shall be equal to the setback distance from the closest property line. Stand-alone towers (monopoles) should be encouraged wherever possible to ensure an esthetic appeal to the community.
b.
Shall be reviewed to determine the aesthetic effects of the proposed tower on surrounding areas as well as mitigating factors concerning aesthetics.
c.
The Council may disapprove an application on the grounds that the proposed tower's aesthetic effects are incompatible, or may condition approval on changes in tower height, design, style, buffers, or other features of the wireless communications facility or its surrounding area. Such changes in non-broadcast installations need not result in performance identical to that of the original application.
d.
Factors relevant to aesthetic effects include: the protection of the view in sensitive or scenic areas and areas specially designated in adopted plans such as unique natural features, scenic roadways and historic sites; the concentration of towers in the proposed area; and whether the height, design, placement or other characteristics of the proposed tower could be modified to have a less intrusive visual impact.
e.
If Council determines that the proposed additional service of non-broadcast facilities, coverage, or capacity to be achieved by the location of the proposed facility can be achieved by use of one (1) or more alternative existing wireless communications facilities it may deny the proposed antenna support facility application.
f.
Prior to effecting the removal of any tower, the City shall provide notice and an opportunity to be heard to both the landowner and the CUP holder who shall show cause why the tower should not be removed in accordance with the provisions and requirements of the ordinance. A notice describing the reason for removal and the date of a hearing before the City Council shall be served by certified mail, fax, actual delivery, or U.S. mail (if otherwise undeliverable) at least twenty-one (21) days prior to the hearing. The time for effecting removal shall be tolled.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 32, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Vehicle-for-hire establishments:" An establishment where vehicles-for-hire are stored and maintained. These establishments may include administrative and dispatch offices and areas for vehicle repair and maintenance.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, vehicle-for-hire establishments must be on property with an approved vehicle-for-hire establishment use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Warehousing/wholesale:" The display, storage, and sale of goods to other firms for resale, as well as activities involving significant movement and storage of products or equipment, including truck terminal or bus servicing facilities, motor freight transportation, moving and storage facilities, warehousing, and storage activities.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, warehousing/wholesale:
a.
Shall be required to receive a conditional use permit when the Comprehensive Plan future land use designation is not industrial.
b.
Shall not contain bulk storage or flammable liquids.
c.
Shall not allow any outdoor display.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, warehousing/wholesale shall meet the criteria in (c)(1)a. and b. above and must be on property with an approved warehousing/wholesale use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(3)
In the Highway Industrial Infill (M-3) zoning district, warehousing/wholesale shall meet the requirements of subsection (1) above, and shall require a conditional use permit if located within 500 feet of residential uses or zoning.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 33, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 49-2023, § 5, 10-24-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, welding, metal working, fabrication must be on property with an approved welding, metal working, fabrication existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 34, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Airpark:" A tract of leveled land where aircraft can take off and land, usually equipped with hard surfaced landing strips, hangars, aircraft maintenance and refueling facilities, which are predominantly used for recreational purposes.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In all zoning districts where an airpark is a conditional use:
a.
All structures shall be set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
b.
A landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 shall be required on non-street property lines.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 35, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Airport:" A tract of leveled land where aircraft can take off and land, usually equipped with hard-surfaced landing strips, a control tower, hangars, aircraft maintenance and refueling facilities, and accommodations for passengers and cargo. The Space Coast Regional Airport is the airport in the city limits.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In all zoning districts where an airport is a conditional use:
a.
All structures shall be set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
b.
A landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 shall be required on non-street property lines.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 36, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Cemetery:" Any one (1) (or a combination) of the following places designated for disposition of human or pet remains:
(1)
Burial park for earth interment.
(2)
A mausoleum: A structure or building substantially exposed above ground intended to be used for the entombment of remains of a deceased person(s).
(3)
A columbarium: A structure or building substantially exposed above ground intended to be used for the inurnment of the cremated remains of a deceased person(s).
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Church:" A building or groups of building that people regularly attend to participate in or hold religious services, meetings and other activities. The term "church" shall not carry a secular connotation and shall include buildings in which the religious services of any denomination are held.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Hospital Medical (HM), Tourist (T), Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (CC), and Office Professional (OP) zoning districts, churches:
a.
Shall be required to proceed through the conditional use process if the proposed maximum occupant capacity is greater than four hundred (400) persons.
b.
Shall meet the minimum standards required by Section 28-110 - Childcare Facilities, if a childcare facility is proposed in association with the church.
c.
Shall limit offices associated with the activities or business of the church to no more than twenty-five (25) percent of the total floor area of the buildings associated with the church.
d.
Shall provide a "B" type buffer specified in Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10, along all property lines abutting a residential zoning classification, unless located in a commercial strip center.
e.
Shall not allow vehicular access from a local street, unless approved by the Administrator through the site plan process.
f.
Shall provide on-site parking pursuant to the City's Transportation Technical Manual.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, churches:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall require all new and existing lease spaces and structures to meet current parking requirements.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, churches shall be located on property that has frontage on either a collector or arterial roadway, as classified on the Road Classification Map.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), and General Use (GU) zoning districts:
a.
Shall meet the minimum standards required by Section 28-110 - Childcare Facilities, if a childcare facility is proposed in association with the church.
b.
Shall limit offices associated with the activities or business of the church to no more than twenty-five (25) percent of the total floor area of the buildings associated with the church.
c.
Shall provide a "B" type buffer specified in Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10, along all property lines abutting a residential zoning classification, unless located in a commercial strip center.
d.
Shall not allow vehicular access from a local street for a church with a maximum proposed occupant capacity of four hundred (400) persons.
e.
Shall provide on-site parking pursuant to the City's Transportation Technical Manual.
(2)
In the Hospital Medical (HM), Tourist (T), Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), and Office Professional (OP) zoning districts, churches with a maximum occupancy capacity in excess of four hundred (400) persons shall meet the limitations established in (c)(1) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 17, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 23-2018, § 2, 7-10-18; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 37, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. An institution other than a vocational (trade) school that provides full-time or part-time education beyond high school.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Community center:" A building, generally owned and/or operated by a governmental, public or nonprofit organization, where members of a community may gather for social, educational or cultural activities. Community center does not include event centers, civic centers or other buildings predominately utilized by non-community members or for commercial events. Accessory uses include recreation facilities, meeting rooms, and offices and storage facilities used by staff.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) and Regional Mixed-Use 200, 300 and 400 sub-districts (RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, community centers:
a.
Shall have all community center structures be set back a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
b.
Shall require a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10.
(2)
In the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district, no community center structure shall be closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any residentially zoned property or residential use.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) and Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU) zoning districts, community centers shall meet the standards in (c)(2) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 24-2018, § 2, 7-10-18; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 38, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Community service:" Uses of public, nonprofit, or charitable nature providing ongoing education, training counseling to the general public on a regular basis, without a residential component. Facilities used for recreational, social, education, library, meetings and cultural activities, open to the public. Activities which include, but are not limited to, museums, gallery exhibitions or works of art, or library collections of books, manuscripts, etc., for preservation, study and reading. Community service activities do not include commercial galleries. Accessory uses include recreation facilities, meeting rooms, and offices and storage facilities used by staff.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) and Regional Mixed-Use 200, 300 and 400 sub-districts (RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, community services:
a.
Shall have all structures be set back a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
b.
Shall require a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10.
(2)
In the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district, no structure shall be closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any residentially zoned property or residential use.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU), and Urban Village (UV) zoning districts, community services shall meet the standards in (3)(a) [(c)(1)] above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 39, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Uptown sub-district, convention centers:
a.
Shall have no building located closer than fifty (50) feet to any lot line which abuts a residentially designated property;
b.
Shall have no off-street parking or loading space located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any property line abutting a residentially designated property;
c.
Any accessory restaurant or ticket sales activities to be included as part of the cultural or civic facility shall be conducted entirely within the building;
d.
The facility must have thoroughfare road frontage;
e.
A buffer shall be provided between the facility and adjacent properties that are residentially designated.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown sub-district, convention centers shall meet the standards in (c)(1) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district, domestic violence shelters:
a.
Shall be located in a structure that is detached from any other building or use.
b.
Shall provide twenty-four-hour staff person coverage on-site.
c.
Shall be limited to a maximum occupancy of any facility to one (1) person (adult or child) per one hundred fifty (150) square feet of living area. This total shall include any live-in staff person(s).
d.
Shall conform, to the maximum extent practicable, to the type of outward appearance of structures in the general area in which it is located.
e.
Shall provide a minimum of one thousand five hundred (1,500) square feet of usable open space adjacent to the facility.
f.
Shall meet all certification requirements of the State of Florida, Department of Children and Family Services.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Family day care homes:" An occupied residence in which child care is regularly provided for children and which receives a payment, fee or grant for any of the children receiving care, whether or not operated for profit. A "family day care home" shall be allowed to provide care for one (1) of the following groups of children:
(1)
A family day care home may care for a maximum of five (5) preschool children from more than one (1) unrelated family and a maximum of five (5) elementary school siblings of the preschool children in care after school hours. The maximum number of five (5) preschool children includes preschool children in the home and preschool children received for day care who are not related to the resident care giver. The total number of children in the home may not exceed ten (10).
(2)
When the home is licensed and provisions are made for substitute care, a family day care home may care for a maximum of five (5) preschool children from more than one (1) unrelated family, a maximum of three (3) elementary school siblings of the preschool children in care after school hours, and a maximum of two (2) elementary school children unrelated to the preschool children in care after school hours. The maximum number of five (5) preschool children includes preschool children in the home and preschool children received for day care who are not related to the resident care giver. The total number of children in the home may not exceed ten (10).
(3)
When the home is licensed and provisions are made for substitute care, a family day [care] home may care for a maximum number of seven (7) elementary school children from more than one (1) unrelated family in care after school hours. Preschool children shall not be in care in the home. The total number of elementary school children in the home may not exceed seven (7).
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, family day care homes:
a.
Shall be allowed per Section 402.302, Florida Statutes: a family day care home shall be allowed to provide care for one (1) of the following groups of children, which shall include these children under thirteen (13) years of age who are related to the caregiver.
b.
Shall be limited to a maximum of four (4) children from birth to twelve (12) months of age.
c.
Shall be limited to a maximum of three (3) children from birth to twelve (12) months of age, and other children, for a maximum total of six (6) children.
d.
Shall be limited to a maximum of six (6) preschool children if all are older than twelve (12) months of age.
e.
Shall be limited to a maximum of ten (10) children if no more than five (5) are preschool age and, of those five (5), no more than two (2) are under twelve (12) months of age.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 40, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), and Regional Mixed-Use (RMU-100, RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, government facilities:
a.
Shall not allow storage yards or conditional uses as noted in the public use zoning district.
b.
Shall provide a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 on non-street property lines.
c.
Shall have all structures set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 31, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, libraries shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), and Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) zoning districts, libraries:
a.
Shall require a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 on non-street property lines.
b.
Shall have all structures set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Nursing homes, convalescent homes, and extended care facilities:" An extended or intermediate care facility licensed or approved to provide full-time convalescent or chronic care to individuals who, by reason of advance age, chronic illness or infirmity, are unable to care for themselves.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 400 sub-district (RMU-400) zoning district, nursing homes, convalescent homes, and extended care facilities:
a.
Shall meet the standards contained in Section 28-72 (assisted living facility).
b.
Shall not allow a room/living unit that is shared by two (2) non-related persons have a room area less than two hundred fifty (250) square feet.
c.
Shall have all storage and preparation of food accomplished at a central kitchen. Each separate room or group of rooms shall not be designed, altered, maintained or used for this purpose.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), and Regional Mixed-Use 300 sub-district (RMU-300) zoning districts, nursing homes, convalescent homes, and extended care facilities shall meet the standards in (c)(1) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 41, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 42, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Public utility:" A privately owned, municipally owned or county owned system providing water or wastewater service to the public, which has at least fifteen (15) service connections or regularly serves an average of at least twenty-five (25) individuals daily.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 43, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Recovery/halfway house:" A place where persons are aided in readjusting to society following a period of imprisonment, hospitalization, or institutionalized treatment.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district, recovery/halfway houses:
a.
Shall require the operation and location of the facility as proposed to be consistent with the comprehensive plan and applicable land development regulations;
b.
Shall not create or cause a private or public nuisance to adjacent properties by creating noise, odor, health hazard, glare, unlawful activities, harassment of residents or business occupants in the vicinity, or other adverse condition;
c.
Shall implement adequate security and supervision measures to address the needs of the facility's residents as well as residents of adjacent lands and their property. Prior to approval of the conditional use, the owner/developer of the facility shall provide to the City a security plan in form and substance acceptable to the City addressing the needs of the facility's clients, including, but not limited to, a statement describing special supervision to be provided for clients, as well as protection from decrease in property values, harassment, theft, arson or fire, crime, or other adverse condition to be provided to persons in the surrounding community;
d.
Shall be of adequate size and design to reasonably accommodate its projected capacity;
e.
Shall have its features designed to be compatible with the general architectural theme, appearance, and representative building types of adjacent properties and uses; and
f.
Shall not be allowed within two thousand four hundred (2,400) linear feet of another group home, community residential home, soup kitchen, homeless shelter or other recovery home/halfway houses;
g.
Shall not adversely impact upon existing uses or change the character of the area in which it is located. Intensity of use of the proposed facility shall be determined based upon the size of the facility, the number of residents to be accommodated, and the type of accessory services to be provided. Adverse impact shall be evaluated particularly with respect to existing residential uses and districts within two hundred fifty (250) feet of the site.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Schools (public or private):" Any building or group of buildings or part thereof which is designed, constructed or used for educational or instruction of any branch of knowledge.
(1)
School, college/university: An educational institution authorized by the State of Florida, to award baccalaureate or higher degrees.
(2)
School, elementary: Any school licensed by the State of Florida and which meets the State of Florida requirements for elementary education. Elementary school shall be from kindergarten to sixth grade.
(3)
School, high school and/or secondary: Any school licensed by the State of Florida, which is authorized to award diplomas for high school and/or secondary education. High school and/or secondary school shall be from ninth to 12th grades.
(4)
School, parochial: A private school supported and controlled by a church or religious organization.
(5)
School, private: Any building or group of buildings the use of which meets State of Florida requirements for elementary, Jr. High and/or middle, High/secondary school or higher education and which does not secure the major part of its funding from any government agency.
(6)
School, vocational, trade and business: A higher educational facility above secondary school, teaching usable skills that prepare students for jobs in a trade and meeting the State of Florida requirements as a vocational facility. Such schools shall also include adult educational schools, business schools or professional schools.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Public (P) zoning district, schools:
a.
Shall be limited to public schools.
b.
Shall require exterior lighting to be compatible with the surrounding neighborhood.
c.
Shall require the applicant to clearly demonstrate the use will be compatible with the neighborhood, particularly with regard to traffic circulation, parking and appearance.
d.
May have additional landscaping and buffering to further screen and buffer activity from abutting residential areas imposed by City Council.
e.
Shall have entrances to the site minimized and placed in such a way as to maximize safety, maximize efficient traffic circulation, and minimize the impact on any surrounding residential neighborhoods.
f.
Shall provide a passenger drop-off zone adjacent to the facility providing clear ingress and egress from parking and other areas.
g.
Shall require all student drop off/pick up areas and their associated stacking areas to be totally on-site.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts zoning district, schools:
a.
Shall meet the criteria in (c)(1) above.
b.
Shall have all playgrounds and outdoor recreational areas shall be set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
c.
Shall be required to have frontage and all access from a collector or higher roadway, unless the Community Redevelopment Agency approves access from a lower roadway classification.
d.
In the event a school is proposed to be in a commercial plaza with other commercial uses, a dedicated area for school parking and drop-off and pick-up shall be required to be separate from other on-site commercial traffic.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), and Residential Historic Preservation (RHP) zoning districts, schools:
a.
Shall meet the standards in (c)(1) above.
b.
Shall have all structures, buildings, playgrounds and outdoor recreational areas set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
c.
Shall be required to have frontage and all access from a collector or higher roadways if school has over twenty-five (25) students.
d.
Shall require a minimum lot size—One (1) acre for the first thirty-five (35) students. Each additional student shall require an additional one thousand (1,000) square feet, but no school site will be required to exceed five (5) acres.
e.
Shall locate all parking behind the setback line of the zoning district.
f.
Shall not allow special education classes for juvenile delinquents, correctional facilities, drug or alcohol dependency/abuse or similar type programs in any residential zoning and land use designations.
(2)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), General Use (GU), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts, Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU), and Regional Mixed-Use 100, 200, 300, and 400 sub-districts (RMU-100, RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, schools:
a.
Shall meet the standards in (c)(1) above.
b.
Shall have all playgrounds and outdoor recreational areas set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
c.
Shall be required to have frontage and all access from a collector or higher roadway, unless City Council approves access from a lower roadway classification.
d.
In the event a school is proposed to be in a commercial plaza with other commercial uses, a dedicated area for school parking and drop off and pick up shall be required to be separate from other on-site commercial traffic.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 44, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Solar facility." A production facility for electric power as described in Section 163.3205, Florida Statutes.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 9-2022, § 3, 3-22-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Vocational school:" A school established to provide for the teaching of industrial, clerical, managerial, or artistic skills. This definition applies to schools that are owned and operated privately for profit and that do not offer a complete educational curriculum.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Hospital Medical (HM), Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU), and Regional Mixed-Use 200, 300, and 400 sub-districts (RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, all activities shall be within a completely enclosed building.
(2)
In the Hospital Medical (HM) zoning district, only medically related vocational schools may be permitted.
(3)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1), Industrial (M-2), Highway Industrial Infill (M-3), and Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning districts, only industrial related vocational schools may be permitted.
(4)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts zoning district vocational schools shall meet the criteria for schools in the DMU zoning district established in Section 28-255.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 45, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Community gardens:" any portion of a lot or parcel managed and maintained by a group of people to grow and harvest food crops and/or non-food ornamental crops for personal or group use, consumption or donation. Community gardens do not include portions of lots or parcels utilized to grow food crops and/or non-food ornamental crops for the purpose of commercial wholesaling.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Buffering and size limitation.
a.
A community garden shall not be greater than two (2) acres in size. A community garden may not be subdivided into separate tracts for sale.
b.
The cultivated area and accessory structures shall meet setbacks for principal structures of the applicable zoning district.
(2)
Environmental compliance.
a.
The community garden shall comply with all federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to agricultural production and soil suitability. Water conservation and stormwater runoff prevention practices shall be employed in accordance with applicable regulations adopted by the SJRWMD and the City. The Administrator may limit or restrict the establishment of a community garden due to the existence of environmentally sensitive areas on the property, including watercourses, floodplains, wetlands, natural habitat of threatened or endangered species, and major trees or major groups of trees.
(3)
Noise limitations.
a.
No gardening activities may take place before sunrise or after sunset. The use of hand tools, and domestic gardening tools and equipment is encouraged; the use of power equipment, is also allowed; however, such use shall be in compliance with the City's Noise Ordinance, Chapter 13, Article IV, Noise, Titusville Code of Ordinances.
(4)
Maintenance responsibilities.
a.
The owner of the property(-ies) on which the community garden is located shall ultimately be responsible for maintaining the property, and supporting infrastructure so that it does not become a nuisance. Maintenance includes, but is not limited to, ensuring the property is not overgrown with weeds; infested by invasive exotic plants or vermin; or, a source of erosion or stormwater runoff; or pollution by fertilizer or pesticide, insecticide, herbicide or other agricultural-use chemicals. The garden shall be maintained in an orderly and neat condition consistent with the City property maintenance standards.
b.
Outdoor storage is prohibited, except as may be permitted under the applicable zoning regulations.
c.
No trash or debris shall be stored or allowed to remain on the property outside of approved garbage containers.
d.
Vegetative material (e.g. compost), additional dirt for distribution and other bulk supplies shall be kept in a neat and orderly fashion and shall not create a visual blight or offensive odors. All materials shall be stored in an enclosed structure so as to eliminate dispersion by water or wind.
e.
Large power tools (e.g. mowers, tillers) shall be stored at the rear of the property in an enclosed structure or shall be screened as described in Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10.
f.
The community garden shall be designed and maintained to prevent any chemical pesticide, fertilizer or other garden waste from draining off of the property. Pesticides and fertilizers may only be stored on the property in a locked building or shed and must comply with any other applicable requirements for hazardous materials.
g.
The owner of any community garden and any group managing a community garden shall ensure that the garden complies with applicable environmental management standards set out in these regulations.
(5)
Agricultural chemical application.
a.
Organic gardening is strongly encouraged. Application of fertilizer, pesticide, insecticide, herbicide and/or agricultural-use chemicals shall be consistent with label instructions and Section 12-27, Fertilizer use requirements, Titusville Code of Ordinances.
(6)
Accessory structures (only the following will be permitted in a community garden):
a.
Greenhouses, hoophouses, storage sheds, and shade pavilions.
1.
Buildings/structures must be set back from property lines consistent with the minimum principal building setback of the underlying zoning district.
2.
No building or other structure may be greater than fifteen (15) feet in height.
3.
The combined area of all accessory structures may not exceed five thousand (5,000) square feet or ten (10) percent of the square footage of the cultivated area, whichever is less. However in no event shall all structures on the property exceed the maximum lot coverage of the applicable zoning district.
4.
Accessory structures are not required to be constructed with pervious floors, if consistent with the building code and methods to control agricultural runoff are employed.
b.
Fences shall be subject to the regulations in the applicable zoning district.
c.
Benches, picnic tables and garden art.
d.
Planting beds raised three (3) feet or more above grade, compost bins and rain barrel systems must be set back from property lines consistent with the minimum principal building setback of the underlying zoning district.
e.
All structures shall be subject to the Florida Building Code.
(7)
Off-street parking is not required for gardens on property less than twenty thousand (20,000) square feet in lot area.
(8)
Community gardens shall not be considered as principal agricultural uses and shall not be construed so as to qualify for agricultural tax exemptions afforded by the local, state, or federal government.
(9)
Signage providing identification of the community garden shall comply with the provisions noted in Chapter 32, Signs of the Land Development Regulations. The hours of operation of the garden shall be posted on site.
(10)
An application for administrative approval must be submitted to the City along with the following required documentation:
a.
Notarized letter signed by the property owner giving permission for use of property.
b.
A site plan, drawn to scale, showing the property size with dimensions.
c.
The site plan must show the location of all existing structures on the property as well as on properties within one hundred (100) feet of the perimeter boundary of the site.
d.
The site plan must reflect existing streets, easements, or land reservations within the site.
e.
The site plan must include proposed fencing and screening, if any.
f.
The site plan must identify the source of water that will be used for irrigation purposes.
g.
An application fee, as established by Council Resolution shall be assessed for review of the application.
(11)
The food crops and/or non-food ornamental crops grown in a community garden located within a nonresidential zoning district, including special districts, may be sold on site. Proof of sanitary facilities may be required.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 18, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 21-2021, § 3, 8-24-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 46, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Park (private):" A tract of land presently owned or controlled and used by private or semi-public persons, entities, groups, etc. for active and/or passive recreation. These include commercial recreation premises consisting of woodlands, watercourses, and fields used for active recreational activities that do not require modifying the existing setting, including paintball, lasertag, and orienteering.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Park:" A tract of land, designated and used by the public for active and passive recreation.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 47, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Recreation and commercial amusement (indoor):" A recreational land use conducted entirely within a building, except where accessory outdoor uses are allowed by the Land Development Regulations, including arenas, art galleries, arts center, assembly hall, auditorium, bowling alley, club or lounge, community center, conference center, exhibit hall, movie theater, museum, performance theater, skating rink, swimming pool, gymnasiums, and tennis courts.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Regional Mixed Use (RMU) 300 and Urban Village (UV) zoning districts, recreation and commercial amusement (indoor) that do not meet any of the following criteria require a conditional use permit:
a.
The proposed maximum capacity is 400 persons.
b.
The hours of operation are between the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
c.
Meet the required parking without waivers, reduction or variances.
d.
Include designated areas for spectators.
3.
Six-foot wall along all common property lines with residential zoning.
(2)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) and Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning districts, recreation and commercial amusement (indoor):
a.
Shall be limited to gymnasiums, personal training facilities and exercise facilities.
b.
Shall not occur within any mini-warehouse (mini-storage) development.
c.
Shall have a traffic circulation plan, considering drop-off and pick-up, approved by the Administrator based on safety considerations, prior to issuance of the required certificate of occupancy or business tax receipt.
(d)
Standards for Conditional Uses - these uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the General Use (GU) zoning district, Recreation and Commercial Amusement (indoor):
a.
Shall be limited to assembly hall/auditorium uses on a minimum ten (10) acre lot.
b.
Shall limit offices associated with the assembly hall/auditorium use to no more than ten (10) percent of the total floor area of the building.
c.
Shall provide a "B" type buffer specified in Chapter 30, Development Standards, Article III, Improvements, Division 10, Landscaping, along all property lines abutting a residential zoning classification.
d.
Shall not allow vehicular access from a local street unless the maximum occupant capacity of the facility is no more than four hundred (400) persons.
e.
Shall provide on the conceptual site plan the proposed location of any outdoor activity or gathering areas. The use of amplified sound devices in these outdoor areas shall be considered as part of the Conditional Use Permit, and conditions may be applied by the Council to mitigate the impacts associated with these devices.
f.
Additional conditions may be adopted by the City Council to mitigate the impacts of the proposed use.
(Ord. No. 23-2018, § 3, 7-10-18; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 48, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 1-2022, § 3, 1-25-21; Ord. No. 5-2024, § 3, 2-13-24)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Recreation and commercial amusement (outdoor):" A recreational land use conducted outside of a building, characterized by potentially moderate impacts on traffic, the natural environment, and the surrounding neighborhood, including athletic fields, miniature golf, skateboard park, swimming, batch, wading and other therapeutic facilities, tennis handball, basketball courts, batting cages and trampoline facilities.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 49, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
- USE STANDARDS
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the General Use (GU) zoning district, buildings or structures used for dairy barns, hog pens, poultry houses and stables shall be no closer than fifty (50) feet from any property line.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the General Use (GU) zoning district, buildings or structures used for dairy barns, hog pens, poultry houses and stables shall be no closer than fifty (50) feet from any property line.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
Performance requirements:
a.
Frontage on a collector or arterial roadway.
b.
Access only from a collector or arterial roadway.
c.
Minimum living area - Two thousand (2,000) square feet
(2)
Additional density per acre may be allowed based upon the following design features or combination thereof:
(3)
For properties with access on a collector or higher roadway classification and a gated pedestrian access on a local street or Riveredge Drive, additional density above six (6) units per acre may be permitted subject to the following design features or combination thereof being provided with the maximum density not to exceed fifteen (15) units per acre.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Assisted living facility (ALF):" An institution, building or buildings, or other place, whether operated for profit or not, which through its operation provides one (1) or more personal services for one (1) or more persons not related by blood or marriage to the owner or operator, for a period exceeding twenty-four (24) hours for primary purpose of elderly care. Personal services are in addition to housing and food service and include, but are not limited to: personal assistance with bathing, dressing, housekeeping, supervision, eating, supervision of self-administered medication, and assistance in securing health care from appropriate sources. ALFs shall be licensed by the Agency for Health Care Administration and under Chapter 408, Part II, Florida Statutes, Chapter 429, Part I, Florida Statutes, Chapter 58A-5, Florida Administrative Code.
(c)
Permitted uses with limitations. In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Hospital Medical (HM), Urban Village (UV), and Regional Mixed-Use 300 and 400 sub-districts (RMU-300, RMU-400), Assisted Living Facilities:
(1)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be permitted if the proposed development is no greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is classified as a collector or arterial.
(2)
In the Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be permitted if the proposed development is no greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is classified as a collector or arterial.
(3)
In the Shoreline Mixed Use (SMU) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be permitted if the proposed development is no greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is classified as a collector or arterial.
(4)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Hospital Medical (HM), Shoreline Mixed Use (SMU), Urban Village (UV) and Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-district zoning districts shall meet the following minimum requirements:
a.
No certificate of occupancy and no business tax license shall be issued unless a license has first been obtained from the Agency for Health Care Administration or its successors and any other permitting agency as required by law including the provisions of this chapter.
b.
Applicant must clearly demonstrate that the facility will be compatible with the neighborhood, particularly with regard to traffic circulation, parking and appearance. Traffic circulation and parking of the proposed development shall not negatively impact adjacent uses.
c.
All structures shall be residential in character, street oriented with pedestrian entrances from the street, and compatible with surrounding residential development. Properties within the Hospital Medical (HM) zoning district are exempt from this requirement.
d.
All facilities containing more than one (1) story shall have an elevator large enough to carry a stretcher.
e.
A minimum common area of fifty (50) square feet shall be provided per bed. For the purposes of this use, "common area" shall be defined as: Areas within a building, available for use by all residents of the building including centralized dining areas, group activity rooms, lobbies, vestibules, reception areas, parlors/sitting rooms, public toilets, game rooms/craft rooms, resident laundry rooms, conference rooms, snack bars, libraries, gift shops, chapels, greenhouses, auditoriums, and exercise rooms/gyms. Areas within a building not considered common area are: corridors/circulation areas, mechanical rooms, facility storage, kitchen and pantries, offices, medical areas and exam rooms, maintenance rooms, and staff facilities.
f.
A minimum of fifty (50) square feet of outdoor recreation area shall be required per bed.
1.
Outdoor recreation areas may consist of walking and bicycling trails (trail area only), porches, patios, courtyards, gazebos, sitting areas, swimming pools, tennis courts, shuffleboards and other similar outdoor recreation activity areas. These areas shall not include unimproved isolate areas.
2.
Stormwater retention area and common open space shall not be eligible for being used for calculating outdoor recreation area.
g.
Living unit shall be defined as a separate space within the facility/development having one (1) bed, living, food preparation, and bathing areas. If food preparation and/or cooking facilities are to be provided within a living unit the minimum living area shall not be less than four hundred fifty (450) square feet.
h.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced as follows; however, in no instance shall the minimum living area be less than two hundred (200) square feet:
(NOTE: A combination of these listed items may be used to obtain reduced living unit area)
1.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet per living unit may be reduced by one hundred (100) square feet if one hundred (100) square feet of common area per living unit is provided.
2.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet per living area may be reduced by one hundred (100) square feet if a centralized common dining area is provided. If a common dining area is provided the storage and preparation of food shall be accomplished at an on-site control kitchen.
3.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced by fifty (50) square feet if one hundred fifty (150) square feet of outdoor recreation area is provided per living unit.
i.
A detailed floor plan and site plan identifying allow rooms/areas shall be required to be submitted. An itemized list of all room function and square footage shall be included with the site plan and floor plans. This list shall separate the common area, outdoor recreation areas and non-common/other areas square footages.
(d)
Conditional uses these uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts, and Regional Mixed-Use 200 sub-district (RMU-200), assisted living facilities shall meet the criteria in (c) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(2)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be required to proceed through the Conditional Use Permit process if the proposed development is greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is not classified as a collector or arterial.
(3)
In the Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be required to proceed through the Conditional Use Permit process if the proposed development is greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is not classified as a collector or arterial.
(4)
In the Shoreline Mixed Use (SMU) zoning district, assisted living facilities shall be required to proceed through the Conditional Use Permit process if the proposed development is greater than one and one-half (1.5) acres, or is located on a roadway that is not classified as a collector or arterial.
(Ord. No. 15-2017, § 1, 6-13-17; Ord. No. 55-2023, § 3, 11-28-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Live-work Unit:" Buildings or spaces within buildings that are used jointly for commercial and residential purposes where the residential use of the space is secondary or accessory to the primary use as a place of work.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed Use (UMU) zoning district. Live-work units:
a.
Shall limit nonresidential uses to only those uses allowed within the district and shall comply with any conditions of said use.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 2, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 2, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Manufactured housing unit:" Designed and built in accordance with the Department of Housing and Urban Development Standards. A mobile structure manufactured upon a chassis or undercarriage which is an integral part of the structure and which is transported to the site on wheels; comes fully equipped with flush toilet, tub or shower and kitchen facilities; is ready for immediate occupancy upon its arrival to the site and its connection with utilities; and is designed for long-term use as a single-family residence.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Multifamily dwellings:" A building containing two (2) or more dwelling units.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, multifamily uses:
a.
Must be an existing multifamily structure with approved multifamily zoning as of August 16, 2012 (Effective date of Ord. 25-2012).
b.
Shall only be considered for expansion on the existing property located at the northeast corner of the intersection of Knox McRae and Mount Vernon Avenue, and currently identified as 4230 Mt. Vernon Avenue (as described in Article II, IRCN Zoning, Section 28-21(d) of this chapter) if the development standards of the R-3 zoning classification, and other applicable development standards, can be met.
c.
Shall allow multifamily structures consistent with this section to be rebuilt in the event the structure is damaged more than fifty (50) percent and shall be limited to the existing density and intensity before damage occurred.
(2)
In the Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU) zoning district, multifamily dwellings:
a.
Shall have a minimum distance between structures of twenty (20) feet.
b.
Shall contain a private storage area of one hundred (100) square feet.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 11, 10-24-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Neighborhood group home:" A community residential home of six (6) or fewer residents as further defined in Chapter 419, Florida Statutes.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Patio home:" A one-family dwelling on a separate lot with setbacks on three (3) sides.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Residential/professional use:" Business services and professional services (excluding the general retail sales of goods and commodities. However, incidental retail sales directly related to the business or primary professional use shall be allowed. Examples of such accessory retail sales and their primary uses shall include, but not be limited to: hairdresser/beautician—hair care products; optometrists/opticians—eye care products; dentists/oral hygienists—dental care products, etc.).
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), and Regional Mixed-Use 300 sub-district (RMU-300) zoning districts, residential/professional uses shall have all frontage from a collector or higher roadway.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 3, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Residential treatment facilities (RTF):" A facility providing residential care and treatment to individuals exhibiting symptoms of mental illness who are in need of a twenty-four-hour per day, seven-day-a-week structured living environment, respite care, or long term community placement, and are licensed by the Agency for Healthcare Administration and under Chapter 394, Part IV, F.S., Chapter 408, Part II, Florida Statutes, and Chapters 65E-4.016, Florida Administrative Code. Such facility is provided for developments of licensed fifteen (15) beds or more and do not meet the definition of a neighborhood group home or a community residential home as defined in Chapter 37 of the Land Development Regulations.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3) and Hospital Medical (HM) zoning districts, residential treatment facilities:
a.
Minimum (1) acre lot size.
b.
In the Multifamily High Density (R-3) district, residential treatment facilities shall be limited to fifteen (15) units per acre and shall not exceed forty-five (45) units for the entire project.
c.
In the Hospital Medical (HM) district, residential treatment facilities shall be limited by the floor area ratio of 0.2 as listed in the City's Comprehensive Plan.
d.
Applicant must clearly demonstrate that the facility will be compatible with the surrounding neighborhood, including the following, but not limited to, traffic circulation, parking and appearance.
e.
All structures shall be architecturally compatible with any surrounding residential development.
f.
All facilities containing more than one (1) story shall have an elevator large enough to carry a stretcher.
g.
A minimum common area of fifty (50) square feet shall be provided per bed. For the purposes of this use, "common area" shall be defined as: Areas within a building, available for use by all residents of the building including centralized dining areas, group activity rooms, lobbies, vestibules, reception areas, parlors/sitting rooms, public toilets, game rooms/craft rooms, resident laundry rooms, conference rooms, snack bars, libraries, gift shops, chapels, greenhouses, auditoriums, and exercise rooms/gyms. Areas within a building not considered common area are: Corridors/circulation areas, mechanical rooms, facility storage, kitchen and pantries, offices, medical areas and exam rooms, maintenance rooms, and staff facilities.
h.
A minimum of fifty (50) square feet of outdoor recreation area shall be required per bed.
1.
Outdoor recreation areas may consist of walking and bicycling trails (trail area only), sitting areas, swimming pools, tennis court, shuffleboards and other similar outdoor recreation activity areas. These areas shall not include unimproved isolated areas.
2.
Stormwater retention area and common open space shall not be eligible for being used for calculating outdoor recreation area.
i.
Each living unit within the facility shall have a minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet. "Living unit" shall be defined as a separate space within the facility/development having living, food preparation, bathing and sleeping areas. If food preparation and/or cooking facilities are to be provided within a living unit the minimum living area shall not be less than four hundred fifty (450) square feet.
j.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced as follows:
(NOTE: A combination of these listed items may be used to obtain reduced living unit area.)
1.
If food preparation and/or cooking facilities are provided in living units the minimum living area shall not be less than four hundred fifty (450) square feet and no reduction in square feet as noted in this section may be applied.
2.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced by one hundred (100) square feet subject to common area of one hundred (100) square feet per living unit being provided.
3.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced by one hundred (100) square feet subject to a centralized common dining area being provided. If a common dining area is provided the storage and preparation of food shall be accomplished at an on-site central kitchen.
4.
The minimum living area of four hundred fifty (450) square feet may be reduced by fifty (50) square feet subject to a minimum one hundred fifty (150) square feet outdoor recreation area being provided per unit, in addition to the existing requirement of fifty (50) square feet.
5.
In no instance shall minimum living area be less than two hundred (200) square feet.
k.
A detailed floor plan list shall separate the common area, outdoor recreation areas and non-common/other areas square footages.
l.
In the Multifamily High Density (R-3) district, a residential treatment facility that is located within a radius of one thousand two hundred (1,200) feet of another existing RTF, neighborhood group home or community residential home in a single-family or multifamily use or zone shall be an over concentration of such homes/facility that substantially alters the nature and character of the area and shall not be allowed.
m.
In the Hospital Medical (HM) district, a Residential Treatment Facility that is located within a radius of one thousand two hundred (1,200) feet of another existing RTF, neighborhood group home or community residential home in a single-family or multifamily use or zone shall be an over concentration of such homes/facility that substantially alters the nature and character of the area and shall not be allowed. A home/facility that is located within a radius of five hundred (500) feet of an area of single-family zoning substantially alters the nature and character of the area and shall not be allowed.
n.
All residential treatment facilities shall provide a twenty-foot landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 on all non-street property lines.
o.
In order to protect the facility residents and the surrounding community privacy fences shall be required at the entrance of the facility. No chain link fences shall be allowed. The privacy fence shall be an entrance gate that is similar in nature to residential gated communities and shall be of similar aesthetic quality to the architecture of the building.
p.
All units shall be limited to a maximum of two (2) beds per unit.
q.
In the Multifamily High Density (R-3) district, residential treatment facilities shall be limited to levels III, IV and V which are listed in Rule 65E-4.016 of the Florida Administrative Code.
r.
In the Hospital Medical (HM) district, all residential treatment facilities shall provide one (1) foot for each foot of building height over thirty-five (35) feet for all setbacks, in addition to the setback requirements of this section.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Single-family dwelling (detached):" A detached building on a single lot containing one (1) dwelling unit, or a factory assembled structure constructed to state building code standards.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the General Use (GU) zoning district, single-family dwellings may be permitted at a density of one (1) dwelling for each three (3) acres of land or more under single ownership.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, existing single-family dwellings shall be allowed as permitted in the IRCN-C sub-district.
(3)
In the Open Space and Recreation (OR) zoning district, single-family dwellings outside of wetlands may be permitted at a density of one (1) dwelling unit per five (5) acres.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Open Space and Recreation (OR) zoning district, single-family dwellings in wetlands may be approved through the conditional use permit process at a density of one (1) dwelling unit per five (5) acres.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown and Midtown sub-districts, single-family dwellings are only permitted as part of a Planned Development.
(Ord. No. 16-2023, § 3, 3-14-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Tiny house": A detached residential unit home with a living area less than the minimum required in a zoning district.
(c)
Standards. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
Tiny houses are permitted in the R-2, R-3, UMU, RMH-1, and RMH-2 zoning districts with the approval of a master plan consistent with the procedures described in Chapter 34, Procedures, Article III, Legislative and Quasi-judicial, Division 3, Master Plans:
a.
Shall be a cottage home development on a minimum two-acre site with a minimum of five (5) residential dwelling units with front doors facing and abutting a centralized common area of at least six thousand five hundred (6,500) square feet. The centralized common area and any required landscape yards may count toward any required minimum open space.
b.
The location of the cottage home development shall include the following findings of fact: is an infill development; water and sewer service is available and adequate to support the cottage home development; and development is compatible with surrounding neighborhoods including traffic circulation, pedestrian access, visual impacts and scale of development.
c.
A tiny house shall be on a permanent foundation (e.g. poured footers, stem walls and poured piers or engineered slabs) and not on wheels. Units are to be designed, built and inspected consistent with the Florida Building Code.
d.
The living space per residential dwelling unit shall be a minimum of three hundred fifty (350) square feet and a maximum of six hundred (600) square feet.
e.
All structures, including accessory structures, shall meet the minimum principal structure setbacks of the zoning district as measured from the perimeter of the cottage home development.
f.
All plumbing fixtures must be connected to an approved potable water source and all plumbing fixture drains must be connected to an approved sanitary sewer.
g.
Minimum building separation is ten (10) feet. The applicant shall propose with the master plan and the City may approve minimum living area requirements; lot width, depth, and area standards; and setback standards.
h.
Parking areas, including garages, carports and sheds shall be consolidated in one (1) common area and screened from view.
(Ord. No. 4-2021, § 2, 2-9-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Tiny house on wheels (THOW)": A vehicular portable unit on a single chassis and mounted on wheels, which is intended for use as a primary residential structure that is not a mobile home, manufactured home, or park trailer, as defined by F.S. Ch. 320. THOWs are towable by a vehicle with a bumper hitch, frame-towing hitch, or fifth-wheel connection. THOWs are not designed to be moved under their own power. THOWs comply with the dimensional and weight limits established by the State for vehicles using public roads.
(c)
Standards. These uses require public hearings:
(1)
Tiny house on wheels (THOW) may be permitted as a conditional use in the Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) zoning district:
a.
All plumbing fixtures must be connected to an approved potable water source and all plumbing fixture drains must be connected to an approved sanitary sewer system.
b.
Connection to electric utility must be made with equipment and wiring methods compliant with the National Electric Code (NEC).
c.
Must be anchored to the ground in accordance with the required anchor/tie down plans prepared, and signed and sealed by a Florida-registered professional engineer.
d.
All structures, including accessory structures, shall meet the minimum principal structure setbacks of the zoning district and shall be measured from the perimeter of the development.
e.
Minimum building separation of fifteen (15) feet. Shall meet all other standards of the zoning district.
f.
Must be placed or installed in accordance with the flood protection standards set forth in Chapter 30, Development Standards, Article II, Environmental, Division 7, Flood Management.
(Ord. No. 4-2021, § 3, 2-9-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Townhomes:" A one-family dwelling in a row of at least three (3) such units in which each unit has its own front and rear access to the outside, no unit is located above or below another unit.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Multifamily Medium Density (R-2) and Multifamily High Density (R-3) zoning districts, townhomes:
a.
Shall be developed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 34, Article III.
b.
Shall have a maximum of six (6) dwelling units allowed in a building group of townhome units. Staggered setbacks are encouraged to lessen the straight row effect.
c.
Shall have a minimum distance between structures of twenty (20) feet.
d.
Shall have minimum landscape easement of ten (10) feet in width be provided along the perimeter boundary of the project site. This requirement shall apply to boundaries adjoining other property excluding public rights-of-way.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts, zoning district, townhomes:
a.
Shall be developed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 34, Article III.
b.
Shall have a maximum number of ten (10) dwelling units allowed in a building group of townhomes. Staggered setbacks are encouraged to lessen the straight row effect, unless designed around a parking garage structure to lessen the visual impact of the parking structure.
(3)
In the Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU) zoning district, townhomes:
a.
Shall be developed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 34, Article III.
b.
Shall have a maximum number of six (6) dwelling units allowed in a building group of townhomes. Staggered setbacks are encouraged to lessen the straight row effect.
c.
In addition to the townhome front and side corner setback requirements contained in Section 28-326, no accessory structure shall be located closer than five (5) feet from any property line or closer than ten (10) feet from any other structure.
d.
Shall have a minimum distance between structures of twenty (20) feet.
e.
Shall require pool enclosures to meet the same front and side requirements as the principal structure and shall be no closer than five (5) feet from the rear lot line.
f.
Shall require swimming pools to meet the same requirements as pool enclosures plus three (3) feet and shall be no closer than five (5) feet from any structure.
g.
Shall have minimum landscape easement of ten (10) feet in width provided along the perimeter boundary of the project site. This requirement shall apply to boundaries adjoining other property excluding public rights-of-way.
(4)
In the Urban Village (UV) zoning district, townhomes:
a.
Shall be limited to a maximum of ten (10) dwelling units in a building group.
b.
Shall encourage staggered setbacks to lessen the straight row effect, unless designed around a parking garage structure to lessen the visual impact of the parking structure.
(5)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, townhomes:
a.
Must be an existing townhome dwelling with approved zoning as of August 16, 2012 (effective date of Ord. 25-2012).
b.
Shall allow multifamily structures consistent with this section to be rebuilt in the event the structure is damaged more than fifty (50) percent and shall be limited to the existing density and intensity before damage occurred.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 200 sub-district (RMU-200) zoning district, townhomes may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 22-2020, § 1, 11-10-20; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 4, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 8-2022, § 1, 3-22-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Adult date care center" means a facility where therapeutic programs of social and heath services as well as activities for adults are provided in a non-institutional setting. Participants may utilize a variety of services offered during any part of a day, but less than a twenty-four-hour period.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), Downtown Mixed Use (DMU), Regional Mixed Use (RMU), Urban Village (UV), and Indian River City Neighborhood Commercial (IRCN-R) zoning districts, adult day care facilities:
a.
Shall be required to proceed through the conditional use permit process when located on a local street, or abutting property with a single-family zoning or use.
b.
Shall provide a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 31, Article III, Division 10 on non-street property lines. Properties in the DMU zoning district shall provide landscaping pursuant to Chapter 31, Article III, Division 10.
c.
Shall set back all active recreation areas, such as basketball courts, tennis courts, etc., a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use, except mixed residential-commercial uses.
d.
Shall provide a passenger drop-off zone adjacent to the facility providing clear ingress and egress from parking and other areas.
(Ord. No. 23-2022, § 3, 6-14-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 3, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Animal kennel:" An establishment where pet animals owned by another person are temporarily boarded for pay; provided, however, this definition shall not apply to animal hospitals operated by veterinarians duly licensed under the law.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Tourist (T), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC) and Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown and Midtown sub-districts, zoning district, animal kennels:
a.
Shall have a minimum lot area of one-half (½) acre for each twenty-five (25) animals to be boarded.
b.
Shall have no buildings housing animals and exercise and confinement yards located closer than fifty (50) feet from any adjacent residential use.
c.
Shall conduct all activities, with the exception of animal exercise yards, within an enclosed building.
d.
Shall dispose of dead animals by means approved by the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. No facilities for cremation of animal remains shall be permitted on the site.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, animal kennels:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall conduct all activities within a completely enclosed structure and screened from view from adjoining properties.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Office Professional (OP) and Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Uptown sub-district, zoning district, animal kennels shall meet the same criteria in (c)(1) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Animal shelter:" A facility used to house or contain stray, homeless, abandoned, or unwanted animals and that is owned, operated, or maintained by a public body, an established humane society, animal welfare society or other nonprofit organization devoted to the welfare, protection, and humane treatment of animals.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Industrial (M-2) and Highway Industrial Infill (M-3) zoning districts, animal shelters:
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than seventy-five (75) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
(2)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 400 sub-district (RMU-400) zoning district, animal shelters
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than fifty (50) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
c.
Shall not have animal disposal facilities.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) and Office Professional (OP) zoning districts, animal shelters:
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than seventy-five (75) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
c.
Shall not have animal disposal facilities.
(2)
In the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district, animal shelters:
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than fifty (50) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
c.
Shall not have animal disposal facilities.
(3)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, animal shelters:
a.
Shall have all facilities within an enclosed structure. No outside runs permitted.
b.
Shall have all facilities set back no less than seventy-five (75) feet from residentially zoned property or residential use.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 5, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Arcade amusement center:" Adult arcade amusement centers are any place of business having at least fifty (50) coin-operated amusement games or machines on premises which are operated for the entertainment of the general public and tourists that are over eighteen (18) years of age as a bona fide amusement facility, and comply with Section 849.161, Florida Statutes, as amended from time to time. This definition shall include those arcade amusement centers which seek to restrict admission to persons eighteen (18) years of age or older.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
Must comply with Section 849.161, Florida Statutes, as amended from time to time.
(2)
Any prizes or awards must be provided with on-site merchandise only, and shall not include cash, gift cards, or alcoholic beverages.
(3)
There shall be no sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises.
(4)
Parking requirements must be demonstrated in the conditional use permit application, including any locations within an existing building or shopping plaza. The requirements must be demonstrated with a survey of the parking lot indicating individual parking spaces and the applicant must provide the total square footage of the building the arcade will be occupying and the total number of machines or games to be located on the premises. If the arcade is applying to locate in an existing shopping plaza, the applicant must provide the total number of parking spaces in the plaza, the total square footage of each store space within the plaza, the total number of machines or games to be located on the premises and the types of uses that occupy each store space.
(5)
The facility (the arcade) shall be located no less than one hundred (100) feet, measured from the outer wall of the facility to the closest property line, of any residentially zoned land, as well as any land designated or utilized for park purposes.
(6)
The facility shall be located no less than one thousand (1,000) feet, measured from the outer wall of the facility to the closest property line of any school. Any school that is located in the future within the above distance shall execute a waiver of the distance restriction if any existing arcade amusement center already is in existence.
(7)
No two (2) facilities, operating pursuant to this subsection or subsection (8), shall be located closer than five hundred (500) feet from one another, measured from the closest outer wall of each facility. Nothing in this section shall be construed as to prevent a business from operating under both subsection (7) and subsection (8) in the same facility without the need for additional approval, provided the machines and business operations are kept separate and apart from one another, preventing comingling of usage, and do not otherwise violate the provisions of Chapter 849, Florida Statutes, or any regulation of the state.
(8)
The business location shall operate under the following management plan:
a.
The facility shall not have any reflective or other opaque material on the exterior windows which limits or restricts the visibility of the interior of the facility from the exterior of the facility under normal circumstances; however a portion of the exterior window may be covered with frosting or other materials when necessary to cut the sun glare in order to view operating machines and computer screens;
b.
Upon initially opening, and on June 1 of each calendar year thereafter, the business shall report to the Growth Management Director the number of machines being operated within the facility; and
c.
The business shall not operate in violation of county, state or federal law.
(9)
The business shall not operate between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on weekdays, Sunday night through Thursday night and 2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on the weekend, Friday night and Saturday night.
(10)
In the event an arcade amusement center is operating in a dual-capacity under subsection (8), patrons utilizing sweepstakes computers shall be made aware of the rules of the sweepstakes, as required by state law or the regulation of any appropriate state agency, and shall otherwise comply with the laws and regulations of the state in regard to such sweepstakes gaming.
(11)
The consumption, possession, dispensation, or sale of alcohol shall be prohibited.
(12)
Applicant shall prohibit minors (persons under the age of eighteen (18) within the facility.
(13)
In addition to the required materials for an application for a CUP, each applicant shall submit for the business:
a.
Articles of incorporation/sole proprietorship documents;
b.
Tax ID number;
c.
License or permits from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services;
d.
Software compliance documents showing compliance with state regulations;
e.
Rules and regulations governing the drawing by chance, sweepstakes or game promotion which includes the odds of winning and the prize table and rules showing that no purchase is required to enter sweepstakes;
f.
Probability chart;
g.
Lease or ownership of location information;
h.
Product/service list;
i.
Proposed security plan designed to protect employees, patrons and the general public;
j.
Number of machines.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 4, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Art studio:" A building or portion of a building used as a place of work by artisans engaged in any visual and performing arts, including, but not limited to, dance, music, photography, and painting.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 5, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Automobile repair:" Any building, structure, or improvements used for the repair and maintenance of automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, trailers, or similar vehicles including, but not limited to, body, fender, muffler, or upholstery work, oil change and lubrication, painting, tire service and sales, or installation of automobile electronics, but excludes dismantling or salvage. Automobiles do not include semitrailers, truck trailers and semitrailer combinations, and similar heavy duty vehicles.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district, zoning district, automobile repair:
a.
Shall have no driveway of an automobile service station or automobile repair shop located within thirty (30) feet of a street intersection.
b.
Shall have no gasoline or other fuel pump located within thirty (30) feet of a street line or of an adjoining property line.
c.
Shall have all minor vehicle repairs take place within an enclosed building.
d.
Shall have no motor vehicle parked or stored out of doors on the premises for more than sixty (60) days. Vehicles parked or stored out of doors on the premises shall be located within an area screened by a minimum six-foot privacy fence located to the rear of the principle structure.
e.
Shall have the entire premises on which there is an automobile service station or an automobile repair shop be kept clean and free of debris such as used auto parts, tires, oil cans or drums, rags, papers or any other used or discarded materials.
f.
Shall have all hydraulic hoists, pits, lubrication, repair and service work conducted entirely within a building.
g.
Shall have all merchandise and material for sale displayed within an enclosed building.
h.
Shall require the property owner to remove or treat in a safe manner approved by the E.P.A. (Environmental Protection Agency) all flammable materials or storage tanks on the site when a service station dispensing flammable materials becomes vacant for a period exceeding ninety (90) days.
i.
Shall have all gasoline or other fuel pumps supported by a dedicated standby generator to ensure continuity of service after severe weather events, or acts of God, subject to approval by the City.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, new automobile repair:
a.
Shall be located on the west side of Hopkins Avenue.
b.
Shall have all outside repair screened from street view and from adjoining properties with fencing and landscaping to provide an opaque visual barrier.
(3)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, automobile repair shall be permitted only for properties lying west of Grissom Parkway within the North Brevard Industrial Park plat, or having access to Chaffee Drive.
a.
In addition to the conditions required in the Downtown Mixed Use (DMU) zoning district, body or fender repair, or painting shall be conducted within an enclosed building.
b.
Outdoor storage as an accessory use is regulated in Article VIII, Accessory Use Standards, Section 28-364(c)(1).
(Ord. No. 29-2023, § 3, 7-25-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Automobile sales:" The use of any building or portion thereof for the display, sale, rental, or lease of motor vehicles (including, but not limited to, automobiles, trucks, boats, and motorcycles) and any warranty repair work and other repair service conducted as an accessory use.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown and Midtown sub-districts, zoning district, automobile sales:
a.
Shall have all sales from a permanent structure, and the parking area must meet the requirements of the site plan and landscaping regulations.
b.
Shall have no outside storage other than vehicles for sale or rent, and all repairs must be in an enclosed structure with no bay door openings located in the front face of the building.
c.
Shall meet all DMU requirements when the use of a parcel of property is changed to allow automobile sales and storage.
d.
Shall have all gasoline or other fuel pumps supported by a dedicated standby generator to ensure continuity of service after severe weather events, or acts of God, subject to approval by the City.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, automobile sales:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall have a maximum lot size of fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood (IRCN-C) zoning district, automobile sales:
a.
Minimum lot size of one (1) acre.
b.
Must be located with frontage on South Washington Avenue.
(4)
In the Urban Village (UV) zoning district, only automobile/vehicle sales:
a.
Shall be limited only to the sales and accessory service of motorcycles as defined by Chapter 320, Florida Statutes.
b.
Motorcycle sales shall be located in proximity to the principal building and shall not impede pedestrian or traffic flow and shall not encroach into designated parking areas unless designated on a proposed plot plan approved by the Community Development Engineer and included with a Business Tax Receipt application. The designated areas shall be well maintained, provide for walking and accessibility, be free of debris, and have proper lighting, seating, and trash receptacles. All other areas of the site shall be free of merchandise.
d.
Shall limit outdoor motorcycle sales to an area less than or equal to fifteen (15) percent of the gross floor area of the building or unit in which the use is conducted.
f.
Shall have all outdoor motorcycle sales meet the following locational requirements:
1.
Shall not be located within fifteen (15) feet of any street intersection or pedestrian crosswalk.
2.
Shall not be located within five (5) feet of a primary roadway access into a parcel.
3.
Shall not be located within five (5) feet of another outside vending location.
4.
Shall not be located within five (5) feet of a building exit.
5.
Shall not be located within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant.
g.
Shall limit outdoor motorcycle sales to only during the hours of operation of the associated business. Goods displayed outdoor shall not be left outdoors when the associated business is not operating.
h.
Shall conduct all service and repair of motorcycles within an enclosed building.
i.
Shall not have bay or service doors oriented towards a public right-of-way.
j.
Shall not include paint booths.
k.
Shall not have any outdoor storage
l.
Shall not include as part of operations riding lessons or motorcycle license classes/testing.
(Ord. No. 19-2017, § 2, 8-8-17)
Editor's note— The language in subsection (c)(3)a. of this section has been corrected to read "Minimum lot size of one (1) acre." The language had been inadvertently codified as "Maximum lot size of one (1) acre." Ord. No. 1-2014, which previously amended section 59-813 (now section 28-98), changed "maximum lot size" to "minimum lot size." A subsequent amendment by Ord. No. 19-2017 also read "minimum lot size."
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Bakery, retail:" A place for preparing, cooking, baking, and selling of products on the premises.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, bakeries, retail shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 6, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 6, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, barber shops shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 7, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Bed and breakfast inns:" A bed and breakfast inn is a structure originally built as a single-family residence, or a new structure, which is designed as and appears externally as a single-family residence, where short-term lodging rooms and meals (usually breakfast only) are provided to overnight guests. The use is an accessory use to the primary use as a single-family residence of the operator who shall live on the premises.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Historic Preservation (RHP), General Use (GU), Open Space and Recreation (OR), Urban Mixed-Use (UMU), Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU), Regional Mixed Use (RMU) 400, Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) and Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning districts, bed and breakfast inns:
a.
Shall be limited to the density limitation of the zoning classification. Where an existing single-family house is being utilized as a bed and breakfast or boardinghouse facility, the guest accommodations shall not exceed fifty (50) percent of the floor area of the principal residence.
b.
Shall provide a minimum of one (1) on-site parking space per guestroom and an additional two (2) on-site parking spaces for the resident manager or innkeeper. No parking shall be permitted in the front yard in residential zoning classifications. All parking spaces shall adhere to the City of Titusville Land Development Regulations. Properties within the UMU zoning district shall be exempt from this requirement, but shall provide parking pursuant to Chapter 30 - Development Standards, Article III - Improvements, Division 9 - Parking/Loading/Storage.
c.
In multiple-family and special district zoning classifications, only wall-mounted signs up to eight (8) square feet in size and a maximum of six (6) feet in height shall be permitted.
d.
Shall have common kitchen and dining facilities, and individual rooms that are rented shall not contain cooking facilities. Meals shall be provided to overnight guests only.
e.
Shall require an occupational license.
f.
Shall not be located closer than five hundred (500) feet to any previously approved and established bed and breakfast inn in single-family zoning classifications. The Residential Historic Preservation (RHP) and Urban Mixed Use (UMU) zoning districts shall be exempt from the aforementioned distance regulation.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown and Midtown sub-districts, zoning district, bed and breakfast inns:
a.
Shall be no more than five (5) rooms used as guest rooms;
b.
The owner/operator of the facility must physically reside on-site during all periods that the facility is open to the public and that guests are housed on-site;
c.
Adjacent to residential homes must be separated by a visual screen consistent with the visual screen standards set forth in Section 30-340;
d.
Shall maintain the residential character of the area by adopting a residential scale and style of construction and conform to the Urban Design Manual for the Downtown Mixed-Use District;
e.
Shall require a conditional use permit in the Civic Waterfront sub-district.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood—Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, bed and breakfast inns shall be limited to existing licensed bed and breakfast establishments and expansion shall be limited to the existing licensed property as of August 16, 2012 (effective date of Ord. 25-2012).
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Civic Waterfront sub-district, zoning district, bed and breakfast inns shall meet the requirements of (c)(2) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(2)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 200 and 300 sub-district (RMU-200, RMU-300) zoning district, bed and breakfast inns shall me the same requirements of (c)(1) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 12, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 37-2017, § 8, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 7, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Bicycle sales/service:" An establishment engaged in the retail sales and associated service of bicycles. May also include retail sales of bicycling accessories and apparel.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 9, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Billboard signs shall only be permitted on a lot or parcel where said billboard is the only use of said lot or parcel, except for properties adjoining the I-95 right-of-way as further described in Section 32-26, Bench signs, bus benches, bus shelters, and billboards.
(2)
Billboards shall meet all applicable regulations within Chapter 32, Signs.
(Ord. No. 24-2022, § 2, 6-14-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, billiards/pool halls shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 47-2023, § 3, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, boat sales:
a.
Shall have a maximum lot size of one (1) acre.
b.
Shall be located with frontage on South Washington Avenue.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Book store": A retail establishment that, as its primary business, engages in the sale, rental, or other charge-for-use of books, magazines, newspapers, greeting cards, postcards, videotapes, or computer software.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require hearings:
(1)
Every building over sixty (60) feet shall be setback from all property lines a distance equal to the height of the building.
(2)
At least one (1) of the following incentives shall be included within the project:
a.
A minimum thirty (30) percent common open space consistent with Chapter 34, Article V, Urban Village and Chapter 30, Article III, Division 3, Open Space. The open space shall include an increase in tree canopy of two (2) percent at maturity as calculated in Section 30-31.5, Canopy area requirements.
b.
The conversion of open space equal to five (5) percent of the development to an equal area of impervious surfaces. The open space shall include an increase in tree canopy of two (2) percent at maturity as calculated in Section 30-31.5, Canopy area requirements. In addition, each structure over sixty (60) feet shall provide two (2) electric vehicle charging stations.
c.
Low Impact Development (LID) techniques or facilities that increase stormwater treatment at least ten (10) percent more treatment volume than required by the land development regulations.
d.
The construction of three (3) permanent free-standing shade structures at least twelve (12) feet by twelve (12) feet in area. In addition, twenty-five (25) percent of all overstory trees planted onsite shall have a minimum caliper of four (4) inches, and substitution of palms for overstory trees shall not be permitted.
(3)
The applicant submits a shading study that demonstrates that the proposed building height over sixty (60) feet does not cause any additional overshadowing and consequent loss of light to surrounding properties than an allowed sixty-foot tall building. For the shading study, the period between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. is generally accepted as a measure of solar access even during the shortest daylight hours of winter.
(4)
The proposed building height increase must be consistent with the adopted U.S. 1 Corridor Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 10-2022, § 2, 4-12-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed Use (DMU) - Midtown subdistrict, car rental agencies:
a.
Shall be located on a lot size greater than one-half (0.5) acre, and smaller than two and one-half (2.5) acres.
b.
Shall have direct access to a collector or arterial roadway.
c.
Shall not include recreational vehicles or heavy trucks as defined in Section 320.01, F.S.
d.
Shall not utilize on-street parking of vehicles offered for rent.
(Ord. No. 14-2022, § 3, 5-10-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Car wash:" A structure or portion thereof, containing facilities for washing automobiles. This activity may consist of using production line method with a conveyor, blower, or other mechanical devices and may employ some hand labor. This activity may also include automated or semi-automated methods for washing, cleaning, polishing, or waxing of automobiles whether or not employing a chain conveyor, blower, steam-cleaning or similar mechanical devices.
(1)
Self-service car wash: A car wash where equipment and/or facilities are provided for the self-service cleaning and/or washing of automobiles solely by the customer.
(2)
Full service car wash: A car wash where equipment and/or facilities and employees are providing fully automated exterior and interior washing and cleaning service for automobiles.
(3)
Automatic exterior drive thru car wash: A self-service car wash where only exterior cleaning and/or washing services are provided on a drive thru or roll over basis by the customer in which power driven or steam cleaning machinery is used to clean and/or wash automobiles.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Self-service car washes shall be limited to the following activities:
a.
Self-service washing and drying of automobiles.
b.
Self-service waxing, polishing and vacuuming of automobiles.
c.
No equipment shall be permitted except as necessary to permit self-service car washes or drying directly and solely by the customer.
(2)
Full service car wash facility shall be limited to the following activities:
a.
Fully automated and/or manual washing, waxing, polishing, drying of automobiles by employees.
b.
Fully automated or manual vacuuming and cleaning of the interior of automobiles by employees.
(3)
Automatic exterior drive thru car wash shall be limited to the following activities:
a.
Fully automated self-service exterior cleaning and/or washing services provided on a drive thru roll over basis solely by the customer in which power drive or steam cleaning machinery is used to clean and/or wash automobiles and other motor vehicles.
b.
This use may be allowed as an accessory activity to a gas station, convenience store with gas pumps, or automotive dealership by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(4)
General design criteria:
a.
In zoning districts that list this use as a permitted use, said facility shall be required to proceed through conditional use permit approval process if any portion of the site abuts any residential zoning district or use. The conditional use permit process may be waived subject to a twenty-five-foot-wide landscape buffer being provided adjacent to the abutting residential zoning district or use. No development, circulation, parking or any car wash activity may be permitted in this buffer area.
b.
Said facility shall be required to proceed through conditional use permit approval process if the site is not fronting and have all ingress/egress from a principal or minor arterial roadway.
c.
In no case shall such a use be permitted or have ingress/egress on a roadway classification under major collector.
d.
There shall be no outside storage or display of goods offered for sale.
e.
All washing and waxing of automobiles shall be within a completely enclosed building, except for entrance and exit. Vacuuming and drying of automobiles may be outside the building but shall not encroach upon any setback and/or buffer areas.
f.
The above-mentioned entrance and exit shall not face any abutting property zoned for residential uses.
g.
All of the area of the site to be utilized by the washing, waxing, drying and vacuuming operation including all ingress and egress areas shall be paved with concrete, asphalt or asphalt concrete.
h.
A six-foot high masonry screening wall shall be required where the site abuts a residential zoning district or use.
(5)
Landscaping (the following landscaping regulation in addition to those required by Chapter 30 of these [Land Development] Regulations shall be required to be met):
a.
Landscaping areas shall comprise not less than twenty (20) percent of the area of the entire site.
b.
Any required buffer area from a residential zoning district shall not be used to meet the required twenty (20) percent landscape area.
c.
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, the Urban Design Manual shall regulate landscaping.
(6)
Access/circulation/parking:
a.
Self-service car wash: A minimum off-street stacking space/area to accommodate two (2) waiting automobiles (minimum forty (40) linear feet of stacking space/area) shall be provided per wash bay.
b.
Full service car wash facility: A minimum off-street stacking space/area to accommodate fifteen (15) waiting automobiles (minimum three hundred (300) linear feet of stacking space/area) shall be required per wash bay. A minimum of one (1) off-street parking space shall be provided for each employee on the largest shift.
c.
Automatic exterior drive thru car wash: A minimum off-street stacking space/area to accommodate five (5) waiting automobiles (minimum 100 linear feet of stacking space/area) shall be required per wash bay.
d.
The off-street stacking space/area shall not conflict with or interfere with on-site circulation patterns.
e.
When the service is offered for on-site final manual drying separate from the wash bay, said area shall be capable of accommodating a number of vehicles equaling one-half (½) of the required stacking space/area. Said area shall not conflict with or interfere with on-site circulation patterns.
(7)
Sewage/drainage effluent quality:
a.
Only car wash facilities equipped with a self-contained water recycling system shall be approved. These facilities shall not back wash their filters but instead have their filter properly disposed (potentially as hazardous wastes). Disposal methods shall require approval by the City of Titusville Water Resources Department.
b.
All car wash shall have a disposal facility including sludge and grit removal. Disposal equipment shall be subject to the approval of the City Water Resources Department.
c.
Any wastewater discharge to the City of Titusville Sanitary Sewer System shall be required to meet all City of Titusville Sanitary Sewer Standards.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 10, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Childcare facility:" As defined by Section 402.302, Florida Statutes, as may be amended.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), and Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning districts, childcare facilities:
a.
Shall be required to proceed through the conditional use permit process when located on a local street, or abutting property with a single-family zoning or use.
b.
Shall not be issued a business tax receipt until a license has first been obtained from the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration and any other permitting agency as required by law including the provisions of these regulations.
c.
Shall provide a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 31, Article III, Division 10 on non-street property lines. Properties in the DMU zoning district shall provide landscaping pursuant to Chapter 31, Article III, Division 10.
d.
Shall set back all structures, playgrounds, and outdoor recreation areas a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use, except mixed residential-commercial uses.
e.
Shall provide a passenger drop-off zone adjacent to the facility providing clear ingress and egress from parking and other areas.
(2)
In the Indian River City-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, childcare facilities:
a.
Shall not be issued a business tax receipt until a license has first been obtained from the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration and any other permitting agency as required by law including the provisions of these regulations.
b.
Shall provide a passenger drop-off zone adjacent to the facility providing clear ingress and egress from parking and other areas.
c.
Shall set back all structures, playgrounds, and outdoor recreation areas a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use, except mixed residential-commercial uses.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density (R-2), Multifamily High Density (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), Planned Industrial Development (PID), General Use (GU), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts, Regional Mixed-Use 200 and 300 (RMU-200, RMU-300), and Urban Village (UV) zoning districts, childcare facilities may be approved by meeting the standards in (c)(1) above, and by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(2)
In addition to the requirements in (c)(1) above, childcare facilities in the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(3)
In addition to the requirements in (c)(1) above, in the Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, childcare facilities shall be on property adjacent to, and with access to, Knox McRae Drive and shall be on property that has a principal use of a church.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 11, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 8, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Convenience stores:" As defined by Section 500.03, Florida Statutes, as may be amended.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Convenience stores, in any zoning district:
a.
Shall be free of all obstructions of view from the adjacent street to the main store windows giving a clear and unobstructed view of the cashier's station including obstructions of landscaping and gasoline service islands.
b.
Shall have appropriate security systems to include, but not be limited to, the following: convenience store shall be equipped with cameras with video retrieval capabilities. This requirement shall be exempted if the convenience store employs two (2) or more employees at the same time between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. or if the convenience store closes on a permanent basis by 11:00 p.m.
c.
Shall not have as a part of its operation coin operational amusement devices.
(2)
In addition to the regulations in (c)(1) above, in the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, convenience stores:
a.
Shall not allow any outdoor display of merchandise.
(3)
In addition to the regulations in (c)(1) above, in the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, convenience stores:
a.
Shall have hours of operation limited to 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown and Civic Waterfront sub-districts, Regional Mixed-Use 200 sub-district (RMU-200), and Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning districts, Convenience Stores may be approved by meeting all applicable regulations in (c)(1), and where applicable in (c)(2), or (3) above by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 13, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 37-2017, § 12, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 4, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 14, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Drinking establishment:" A drinking establishment is a business whose primary function is the serving of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises, which may include bars, taverns, and lounges. Some establishments may also serve food, or have entertainment, but their main purpose is to serve alcoholic beverages.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, drinking establishments (bar, tavern, lounge) with any outdoor seating may only operate during the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and shall not be located within fifty (50) feet of a residential property line.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed Use (UMU) zoning district, drinking establishments (bar, tavern, lounge):
a.
Shall only allow on-site consumption within a completely enclosed structure.
b.
Shall limit the hours of operation of any business with on-site consumption to the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Civic Waterfront sub-district, Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) and Regional Mixed-Use 300 sub-district (RMU-300) zoning districts, drinking establishments may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 14, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 9, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Dry cleaner:" An establishment that cleans or renovates fabrics, textiles, or other material on the premises with solvents other than water.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) district, dry cleaners must be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 10, 12-8-20
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Electronic gaming establishment:" A business operation, whether a principal use or accessory use, where persons utilize electronic machines or devices, including, but not limited to, computers and gaming terminals, to conduct games of chance and/or a game promotion pursuant to Section 849.094, Florida Statutes, including sweepstakes, and where cash, prizes, merchandise or other items of value are redeemed or otherwise distributed, whether or not the value of such redeemed or distributed items are determined by the electronic games played or by predetermined odds. This term includes, but is not limited to, internet cafes, internet sweepstakes cafés, cybercafés, sweepstakes cafes, or arcade amusement centers.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses These uses require public hearings.
(1)
The facility (electronic gaming establishment) shall be located no less than one hundred (100) feet, measured from the outer wall of the facility to the closest property line, of any residentially zoned land, as well as any land designated or utilized for park purposes.
(2)
The facility shall be located no less than one thousand (1,000) feet, measured from the outer wall of the facility to the closest property line, of any school. Any school that is located in the future within the above restricted distance shall execute a waiver of the distance restriction.
(3)
No two (2) facilities, operating pursuant to this subsection or subsection (g), shall be located closer than five hundred (500) feet from one another, measured from the closest outer wall of each facility. Nothing in this section shall be construed as to prevent a business from operating under both subsection (g) and subsection (h) in the same facility without the need for additional approval, provided the machines and business operations are kept separate and apart from one another, preventing comingling of usage, and do not otherwise violate the provisions of Chapter 849, Florida Statutes, or any regulation of the state.
(4)
If the facility is placed within a freestanding building the site must contain a parking ratio of one (1) parking space per two (2) game machines, regardless of whether the building is new or existing.
(5)
If the facility is located in a shopping center, or other building with shared parking, it shall not utilize more than ten (10) percent of the overall parking, based upon the ratio above.
(6)
The number of devices within the facility shall be governed by the Land Development Regulations of the City of Titusville as well as Florida Statutes and laws.
(7)
The consumption, possession, dispensation, or sale of alcohol, shall be prohibited.
(8)
Applicant shall prohibit minors (persons under the age of eighteen (18) within the facility.
(9)
The business location shall operate under the following management plan:
a.
The facility shall not have any reflective or other opaque material on the exterior windows which limits or restricts the visibility of the interior of the facility from the exterior of the facility under normal circumstances, however a portion of the exterior window may be covered with frosting or other materials when necessary to cut the sun glare in order to view operating machines and computer screens;
b.
Upon initially opening and on June 1 of each calendar year thereafter, the business shall report to the Growth Management Director the number of machines being operated within the facility; and
c.
The business shall not operate in violation of county, state or federal law.
(10)
The business shall not operate between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on weekdays, Sunday night through Thursday night and 2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on the weekend, Friday night and Saturday night.
(11)
All patrons of the business shall be made aware that they are participating in a computer-based sweepstakes, including the rules of the sweepstakes, as required by state law or the regulation of any appropriate state agency.
(12)
Each applicant for conditional use shall show proof of permit or license to operate a game promotion or sweepstakes from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and other applicable state and federal permits and that the electronic game promotion software:
a.
Operates only games with a preconfigured finite pool of entries;
b.
Provides an entrant with the ability to participate in the absence of a purchase;
c.
Does not distinguish an entrant who has made a purchase from one who has not, with respect to all advertised prizes; and uses video displays that do not determine the result.
(13)
Each applicant shall provide proof that it has established a trust account in accordance with Chapter [Section] 849.094, Florida Statutes.
(14)
A conditional use shall not be construed to authorize any game or machine that may be construed as a gambling device under Florida law.
(15)
In addition to the required materials for an application for a CUP, each applicant shall submit for the business:
a.
Articles of incorporation/sole proprietorship documents;
b.
Tax ID number;
c.
License or permits from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services;
d.
Software compliance documents showing compliance with state regulations;
e.
Rules and regulations governing the drawing by chance, sweepstakes or game promotion which includes the odds of winning and the prize table and rules showing that no purchase is required to enter sweepstakes;
f.
Probability chart;
g.
Lease or ownership of location information;
h.
Product/service list;
i.
Proposed security plan designed to protect employees, patrons and the general public;
j.
Number of devices.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Emergency clinic:" A facility providing medical, psychiatric, or surgical service for sick or injured persons exclusively on an out-patient basis, including emergency treatment, diagnostic services, training, administration, and services to outpatients, employees, or visitors. The term "clinic" includes immediate care facilities, where emergency treatment is the dominant form of care provided at the facility.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Farmers market:" Involves the sale of farm, horticultural, floricultural and grove products offered for sale by the farmers or growers of said produce, or offered for sale by dealers in said products. It is contemplated that each farmer, or dealer, will rent stalls in said market for the sale of the products within the confines of a central market area.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) district, farmer markets shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Financial institution:" A facility providing financial and banking services to consumers. Walk-in and/or drive-thru services are generally provided on-site. Typical uses include: banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions, and automated teller machines (ATMs).
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, financial institutions shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 11, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Fitness center:" A place or building where active exercise and related activities are performed utilizing weight control or muscle building equipment or apparatus for the purpose of physical fitness. Also, a place or building that provides massage, exercise, and/or related activities with or without such equipment.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Office Professional (OP), and Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning districts, fitness centers shall have building and/or lease space/unit gross floor area be less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 15, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 5, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Florist:" Retail business whose principal activity is the selling of plants which are not grown on the site and conducting business within an enclosed building.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, florists shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 16, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Funeral establishment (without crematory):" As defined in Section 497.005, Florida Statutes, as may be amended.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, funeral establishments shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 12, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, furniture stores shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 13, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 17, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the River City Neighborhood - Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, graphic printing and copying services shall have a maximum building and/or lease space/unit gross floor areas of less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 14, 10-24-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Village (UV) zoning district, grocery stores:
a.
Shall not be located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any side property lines.
b.
Shall not have as a part of its operation, coin-operated amusement devices nor gas pumps.
c.
Gas pumps and associated payment kiosk ONLY may be permitted as an accessory use to a retail food market or supermarket greater than twenty thousand (20,000) square feet in size.
1.
Gas pumps, tanks, vents, pump islands and canopies shall not be located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any side property lines.
2.
Signage on the canopy facing offsite land uses shall be limited to one (1) face. Signage shall be limited to no more than thirty-two (32) square feet per side. Total signage on all four (4) sides of the canopy shall not exceed sixty-four (64) square feet.
3.
All canopies and associated payment kiosk shall be architecturally consistent with the principal use.
4.
Six (6) gas pumps (up to twelve (12) vehicle fueling stations) are permitted without additional landscaping. Additional gas pumps/fueling stations are permitted if required buffers adjacent to the gas pumps, tanks, vents, pump islands and canopies include vegetation that reduces the visual impact of the pumps and pump islands for offsite land uses.
5.
Repairs, wreckers or storage of automobiles is prohibited.
6.
Outdoor storage and display is prohibited.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, grocery stores shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 14, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning districts, hardware stores:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall screen all outside storage from view from adjoining properties with fencing and landscaping to provide an opaque visual barrier.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, hardware stores:
a.
Shall screen all outside storage from view from adjoining properties with fencing and landscaping to provide an opaque visual barrier.
(3)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, hardware stores shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 15, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Hotel/motel:" A facility offering short-term lodging accommodations to the general public and providing additional services such as restaurants, meeting rooms, and recreational facilities.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Any hotel or other tourist accommodation containing fifty (50) rental units or more shall be permitted to establish accessory uses within the principal building designed to primarily serve the guests of the facility, such as: drug and sundry shops, florists, gift and souvenir shops, confectionery stores, newsstands, personal services, etc.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 16, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 6, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 18, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Ice vending building:" An unmanned retail vending building, larger than fifty (50) square feet in size, that automatically dispenses ice to customers at any time.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, ice vending buildings:
a.
Shall not be placed less than one hundred (100) feet from the closest residential structure.
b.
Shall provide parking for the ice vending building in accordance with the City's Transportation Technical Manual of the Land Development Regulations.
c.
Shall have all loading, unloading, or servicing of said ice vending building occur on private premises.
d.
Shall not use blinking, unshaded or colored lights to illuminate or advertise the ice vending building.
e.
Shall drain condensate water in accordance with the Florida Building Code.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 19, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 20, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Laboratory (medical):" A laboratory where examinations are performed on materials or specimens taken from the human body to provide information or materials for use in the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of a disease or the assessment of a medical condition.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Laundromat:" An establishment providing washing and drying machines for clothing on the premises for rental use to the general public.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Civic Waterfront sub-district zoning district, laundromats may only be permitted in conjunction with a marina.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, laundromats must be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 17, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 21, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) zoning district, only the sale of non-distilled alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption may be granted by conditional use. The sales of distilled alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption are prohibited.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, liquor stores:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall only allow on-site consumption within a completely enclosed structure.
c.
Shall limit the hours of operation of any business with on-site consumption to the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Lumber and building supplies:" Retail establishments selling lumber and other large building materials, where most display and sales occur indoors. Includes paint, wallpaper, glass, fixtures, nursery stock, and lawn and garden supplies. Includes all these stores selling to the general public, even if contractor sales account for a major proportion of total sales.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Regional Commercial (RC) zoning district, lumber and building supplies:
a.
Shall screen all open air outdoor storage/display areas from view.
b.
Shall require outdoor storage/display areas facing any road right-of-way shall to be architecturally compatible with the principal building so as to retain a continuous architectural appearance.
c.
Shall prohibit items within the open air outdoor storage area to be visible from surrounding properties.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 400 sub-district (RMU-400) zoning district, lumber and building supplies, shall meet the criteria in (c)(1) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Lumber yard:" Manufacturing, processing, and sales uses involving the milling of forest products to produce rough and finished lumber and other wood materials for use in other manufacturing, craft, or construction processes.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Industrial (M-2) and Highway Industrial Infill (M-3) zoning districts, lumber yards:
a.
Shall shield all open-air outdoor storage/display areas from view.
b.
Shall require outdoor storage/display areas facing any road right-of-way to be architecturally compatible with the principal building so as to retain a continuous architectural appearance.
c.
Shall not allow items within the open-air outdoor storage area to be visible from surrounding properties.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Marina:" A water-oriented commercial facility that provides facilities for berthing, supplying, and servicing all types of recreational and/or commercial watercraft.
(c)
Standards for limited uses.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed Use District - Civic Waterfront (DMU-C), marinas which service boats with on-board facilities are required to provide sewage pump-out to appropriate effluent disposal facilities.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed Use District - Uptown (DUM-U), marinas may be located east of U.S. Highway 1, and if servicing boats with on-board facilities, are required to provide sewage pump-out to appropriate effluent disposal facilities.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Tourist (T), and Regional Mixed Use (RMU-300 and RMU-400), marinas which service boats with on-board facilities are required to provide sewage pump-out to appropriate effluent disposal facilities.
(2)
In the Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU) zoning district:
a.
Any overhaul or repair requiring boats to be lifted out of the water is prohibited.
b.
Marinas which service boats with on-board facilities shall be required to provide sewage pump-out to appropriate effluent disposal facilities.
(Ord. No. 13-2022, § 3, 4-26-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition.
"Medical marijuana dispensing facility:" A facility licensed by the State of Florida Department of Health to dispense medical marijuana and medical marijuana delivery devices, as defined by F.S. § 381.986.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Except as provided in this article, medical marijuana dispensing facilities shall be subject to all regulations, restrictions and permitting applicable to pharmacies under the Code of Ordinances and the City's Land Development Regulations.
(2)
A medical marijuana dispensing facility may not be located within five hundred (500) feet of the real property that comprises a public or private elementary school, middle school or secondary school unless the City Council approves the location at a public hearing at which the City Council determines that the location promotes the public health, safety, and general welfare of the community.
(3)
To the extent not otherwise regulated by the Florida law, all such dispensaries may only dispense medical marijuana or medical marijuana delivery devices between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
(d)
No city liability; indemnification; no defense.
(1)
By accepting any development permit or order to operate a medical marijuana treatment center or medical marijuana dispensing facility, any person owning, operating or engaging in the business of any such center or facility, waives any claim concerning, and releases the City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, attorneys, representatives, volunteers and independent contractors, both in their official and individual/personal capacities, and their respective sureties, insurers, successors, assigns and legal representatives from, any liability or injuries or damages of any kind that result from any arrests or prosecutions of principals, officers, directors, owners, managers of any kind, members, employees, operators, or similar persons, or any clients or customers of the center or facility for any violation of state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
(2)
By accepting any development permit or development order to operate a medical marijuana dispensing facility, such facility shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, attorneys, representatives, volunteers and independent contractors, both in their official and individual/personal capacities, and their respective sureties, insurers, successors, assigns and legal representatives, from and against any and all claims, actions, liabilities, causes of action, demands, penalties, fines, fees, judgments, damages, losses, and expenses, including any regulatory actions (whether or not a lawsuit or administrative proceeding is filed), including, but not limited to, costs, expenses, attorneys' and paralegals' fees, expert witness fees, and any other court, regulatory and witness fees (whether in litigation, regulatory proceeding or appeal or as a part of settlement negotiations), on account of any injury, loss or damages, including without limitation claims arising from bodily injury, personal injury, sickness, disease, death, property loss or damage, or any other loss of any kind whatsoever, arising out of, in any manner connected with or resulting from the operation of such center or facility that is subject to any development permit or development order.
(3)
The issuance of a development permit or development order pursuant to this chapter shall not be deemed to create an exception, defense, or immunity for any person related to any potential or actual criminal liability any person may have under state or federal law for the acquisition, cultivation, possession, processing, transferring, transportation, sale, distribution, dispensing or administration of marijuana, medical marijuana or products containing marijuana, as such items remain Schedule 1 drugs under state and federal law.
(Ord. No. 5-2018, § 2, 2-13-18)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Medical office/clinic:" A facility operated by one (1) or more physicians, dentists, chiropractors or other licensed practitioners of the healing arts for the examination and treatment of persons solely on an outpatient basis.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, medical office/clinics are permitted only in connection with permitted industrial activity.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, medical office/clinics shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Mobile food dispensing vehicles" shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in Section 509.102(1), Florida Statutes, and upon the effective date of this Article means any vehicle that is a public food service establishment and that is self-propelled or otherwise movable, from place to place, and includes self-contained utilities, including, but not limited to, gas, water, electricity, or liquid waste disposal.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Mobile food dispensing vehicles shall meet all requirements in Article XVI, Mobile food dispensing vehicles, of the Code of Ordinances.
(2)
Mobile food dispensing vehicles may be permitted in the public (P) zoning district within the airport operations development waiver zone [Space Coast Regional Airport] shown on the map in chapter 29, article II, section 29-52 if the location can be accommodated without adverse impact to the Space Coast Regional Airport aviation operations based on written confirmation by the Chief Executive Officer of the Titusville-Cocoa Airport Authority.
(3)
Mobile food dispensing vehicles may be permitted in the Downtown Mixed Use (DMU), Downtown (D), Uptown (U), Midtown (M) and Civic Waterfront (C) subdistricts as part of an approved special event.
(Ord. No. 28-2023, § 5, 4-25-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Mobile vendor:" A person, corporation, company or business that sells or offers for sale goods, wares, merchandise, beverages or foodstuffs of any kind or nature whatsoever from a vehicle capable of movement.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Mobile vendors shall meet all requirements in Section 11-332 of the Code of Ordinances.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 47-2023, § 7, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Off-street parking lots:" Any area excepting public rights-of-way used for the purpose of parking, storing or display of vehicles, boats, trailers and mobile homes, including car lots, but not including parking structure or garages.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Village (UV) zoning district, off-street parking lots are permitted only in association with other permitted uses and conditional uses in the district.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses these uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Urban Mixed Use (UMU), Regional Mixed Use (RMU) 300 and 400 zoning districts, off-street parking lots:
a.
Shall direct all sources of illumination for off-street parking lots away from residential uses or zoning districts adjacent to the off-street parking lot.
b.
Shall not allow movement of vehicles on such lots between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. and greater limitation may be imposed by City Council where so required. Greater flexibility may be approved by City Council for shared use parking lots.
c.
Shall not allow sales, sales display, outdoor storage or service activity of any kind on the off-street parking lot.
d.
Shall not allow parking of automobiles to exceed a period of twenty-four (24) hours.
e.
A traffic study may be required as part of the application for a conditional use permit, as determined by the City Manager, or designee.
(Ord. No. 3-2019, § 2, 2-26-19)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Open-air market:" A business including the sales or display of retail merchandise or services outside of a permanent structure.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, open air markets:
a.
Shall require any special conditions, restrictions, and requirements for any uses listed in this section that will be within the open-air market to comply with those regulations specific to that use.
b.
Shall provide on-site permanent restroom facilities to serve the patrons of the market.
c.
Shall provide a seating area to accommodate any food service and restaurant uses.
d.
Shall meet the requirements of outdoor display established in Section 28-363.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, open-air markets:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall require any special conditions, restrictions, and requirements for any uses listed in this section that will be within the open-air market to comply with those regulations specific to that use.
c.
Shall provide on-site permanent restroom facilities to serve the patrons of the market.
d.
Shall provide a seating area to accommodate any food service and restaurant uses.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, open-air markets:
a.
Shall require any use within the open-air market that requires special conditions, restrictions, and requirements listed in this section to comply with those regulations specific to that use.
b.
Shall provide on-site permanent restroom facilities to serve the patrons of the market.
c.
Shall provide a seating area to accommodate any food service and restaurant uses.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Outdoor storage:" The exterior depository, stockpiling, or safekeeping of materials, products, merchandise, vehicles, trailers, and the like on commercial or industrial properties. Outdoor storage may be enclosed by a structure that includes a roof, but no sidewalls, in which case the structure shall be deemed outdoor storage; outdoor storage may involve fencing or screening without a roof in which case fencing or screening shall be deemed outdoor storage. Parking lots do not qualify for outdoor storage. Outdoor storage does not involve any product representation or signage except for those emergency or safety-related signs specifically approved by the city. Automatic vending or transaction machines accessory to allowable uses do not constitute outdoor storage. The parking or storage of vehicles, equipment, and merchandise for a period of less than twenty-four (24) hours does not constitute outdoor storage.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Industrial (M-2) zoning district, outdoor storage:
a.
Shall be screened along the front building line, in addition to the requirements of Chapter 30 - Development Standards, Article III - Improvements, Division 10 - Landscaping.
b.
Outdoor storage is a conditional use when the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use designation is not industrial. If the outdoor storage is joined with a required conditional use specified in the Industrial (M-2) zoning district, the uses shall be deemed one (1) particular use.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, outdoor storage:
a.
Shall not allow junkyards, concrete plants, automobile wrecking yards and gasoline or oil storage depots in any DMU sub-district.
b.
Shall not be located within three hundred (300) feet of any residential zoning district.
c.
Shall not allow the storage of flammable or explosive liquids, solids or gases in bulk above ground, except at duly licensed sales or service locations of such products.
d.
Tanks or drums of fuel directly connecting with a heating device or appliance located on the same lot as the tanks or drums of fuel are excluded from this provision.
e.
Shall be enclosed by a solid fence or wall eight (8) feet in height to conceal such facilities and the contents thereof from adjacent properties. Such fences or walls shall be setback ten (10) feet from a side or rear property line.
f.
Shall not be permitted in any required front or side yards.
g.
Shall have no materials or wastes be placed or deposited on any premises in such form or manner that they may be transferred or carried off such premises by natural causes or forces.
h.
Shall require all materials or wastes which might cause fumes or dust or which constitute a fire hazard or which may be edible by or otherwise attractive to rodents or insects be stored outdoors only in closed containers.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 15, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 18, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 42-2024, § 3, 11-12-24)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 19, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Hospital Medical (HM) zoning district, pain management clinics/cash-only pharmacies:
a.
A pain management clinic and/or a cash-only pharmacy as defined in Section 11-651 of the Code of Ordinances may be permitted as a conditional use.
b.
Shall be required to furnish the information required in Sections 11-653, 11-654, and 11-655 of the Code of Ordinances relating to said uses.
c.
Shall not be located within one thousand (1,000) feet of a public or private school, a public playground or park.
d.
Shall provide a security plan to include unobstructed windows and lighting and information reflecting the management of patients or clients to said facilities to ensure the public safety of individuals residing adjacent to said parcel.
e.
Each pain management clinic or cash-only pharmacy shall provide appropriate buffers between said facilities, its parking lot and adjacent uses. Such buffering shall consist of either a screen or an opaque fence, concrete wall or vegetative buffer at least fifty (50) feet in width.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Parking structures:" A stand-alone structure designed to accommodate vehicular parking spaces that are fully or partially enclosed or located on the deck surface of a building. This definition includes parking garages.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, parking structures:
a.
On main thoroughfares shall have liner buildings lining the first and second stories. All parking lots, garages, and parking structures shall be located behind liner shops on the ground floor, or in a separate parking structure.
b.
Shall not have vehicular entrances to parking lots, garages, and parking structures wider than twenty-four (24) feet at the frontage.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Residential (IRCN-R) zoning district, passive commercial uses:
a.
Shall consist only of stormwater retention areas and landscape buffer areas.
b.
Shall require that all minimum lot area, lot width, lot coverage, and setback requirement be met on the commercially zoned properties. The properties in the residential sub-district shall not be used to meet any of these requirements of the commercial development.
c.
Shall not allow re-platting or further subdivision of an existing platted lot in the residential sub-district shall be permitted to provide for passive commercial uses.
d.
Shall be the only use of this site, no other permitted or conditional uses of the IRCN zoning district shall be allowed.
e.
Shall require all of the property, commercially zoned and IRCN zoned, to be combined under a unity of title. This document (unity of title) shall be recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Brevard County. The Unit of Title shall stipulate that all of the property shall be held under single ownership, shall not be eligible for further subdivision, and shall not be transferred, conveyed, sold or divided, in any unit other than in its entirety.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2) and Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3) zoning districts, passive commercial uses:
a.
Shall consist of only stormwater retention areas and landscape buffer areas.
b.
Shall have no building area, driveway circulation area, loading area, parking area, signage or any other activity of the commercial uses.
c.
Shall require all minimum site area, minimum lot size, minimum lot width, maximum lot coverage, and setback requirements to be met on the commercial zoned sites. The residential area shall not be used to meet any of these requirements of the commercial development.
d.
Shall require a minimum width of the passive commercial use of one hundred (100) feet.
e.
Shall be the only use of this site, no other permitted or conditional uses of the zoning district shall be allowed.
f.
Shall require all of the property, commercial zoned and residential zoned property, to be combined under a unity of title. This document (unity of title) shall be recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Brevard County. The unity of title shall stipulate that all of the property (commercial zoned and residential zoned property) shall be held under single ownership, shall not be eligible for further subdivision, and shall not be transferred, conveyed, sold or divided, in any unit other than in its entirety.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Personal services:" A commercial activity providing services involving the care of a person or his apparel. Such services may include, but are not be limited to: Spas, salons, beauty or barber shops, tattoo parlors, or any similar use and which may involve the sale of associated retail products as an accessory use.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 20, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, pet grooming services:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall conduct all activities within a completely enclosed structure and screened from view from adjoining properties.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, pet grooming services:
a.
Shall conduct all activities within a completely enclosed structure and screened from view from adjoining properties.
b.
Shall only allow boarding as an accessory use.
(Ord. No. 47-2023, § 8, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Pharmacies:" A business substantially devoted only to the sale of pharmaceutical items, supplies, and equipment such as prescription drugs.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Office Professional (OP) zoning district, pharmacies products are sold only at retail and accessory retail products are less than fifty (50) percent of the gross floor area.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, pharmacies:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall have buildings and/or lease space/unit gross floor area be less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, pharmacies shall have buildings and/or lease space/unit gross floor area be less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 22, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 22, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 21, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, printing and copying stores shall be limited to a maximum building and/or lease space/unit gross floor area of three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, printing and copying stores shall be limited to a maximum building and/or lease space/unit gross floor area of three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 23, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Private club:" A building or facilities owned or operated by a corporation, association, person or persons for a social, fraternal, civic, religious or recreational purpose, but not primarily for profit or to render a service, which is customarily carried on as a business.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown and Civic Waterfront sub-district zoning district, private clubs:
a.
Shall require all buildings be set back fifty (50) feet from all lot lines.
b.
Shall require direct access to a collector road.
c.
Shall require one (1) parking space be provided on site for each three hundred (300) square feet of gross floor area.
d.
Shall not be located on the ground floor in the Downtown sub-district of the Community Redevelopment Area.
e.
Shall adhere to the City's alcoholic beverage and hours of operation requirements.
f.
Should there be three (3) or more valid complaints requiring public safety personnel intervention within a two-month period, the City Council shall reserve the right to review the use for action, which may include suspension or termination of a business tax receipt.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
Private clubs shall be operated for the benefit of members only and not as a business entity.
(2)
Private clubs shall prohibit sleeping facilities.
(3)
In the Residential Estate (RE) and Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2) zoning districts, private clubs:
a.
Shall require all buildings be set back fifty (50) feet from any street and one hundred (100) feet from all other lot lines.
(4)
In the Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), and Regional Mixed-Use (RMU) zoning districts, private clubs:
a.
Shall require all buildings be set back fifty (50) feet from all lot lines.
(5)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown sub-district zoning district, private clubs shall meet the conditions in (c)(1) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Professional offices:" A commercial activity involving the conduct of business in any of the following related categories: architecture, engineering, law, medicine, excluding pain management clinics and cash-only pharmacies, music, art, interior design, dentistry, accounting, insurance, real estate, finance and securities investment and any similar profession.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Master planned office developments on parcels five (5) acres or larger shall adhere to the standards for a planned office park specified in Chapter 33, Article III.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 24, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 22, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Repair and service for small equipment items:" An establishment whose primary activity is the repair and service of household appliances, lawn maintenance equipment and other similar items. This use does not include the repair and service of automobiles or other vehicles including heavy equipment.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 23, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definitions.
"Restaurant:" An establishment where food and beverages are ordered, prepared and served.
"Caterer:" Food or drink is prepared in a licensed kitchen and served at another location.
"Take-out/non-seating restaurant:" An establishment that offers take-out or delivery of food or beverages but does not permit customers to dine in.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Outdoor areas of seating is an accessory use as set forth in Article VII, Accessory use table, and Article VIII, Accessory use standards, Section 28-361, Outdoor area of seating.
(2)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) zoning district, the sale of distilled spirits shall be prohibited within restaurants.
(3)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, restaurants and bars or brewpubs is an accessory use with a craft brewery or craft distillery manufacturing use. Caterers and take-out restaurants (as defined herein) are permitted without the need to be accessory to a craft-brewery or craft distillery manufacturing use.
(4)
In the Industrial (M-2) zoning district, restaurants and bars or brewpubs is an accessory use with a craft brewery or craft distillery manufacturing use. Caterers and take-out restaurants are not permitted.
(5)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, restaurants must be accessory to permitted uses within the district, except as described in (d), standards for conditional uses as provided below.
(6)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, restaurants:
a.
Shall only allow any outdoor seating to operate during the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Outdoor areas of seating shall also meet the standards established in Chapter 28, Zoning, Article VIII, Accessory use standards, Section 28-361, Outdoor areas of seating.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, caterers and take-out restaurants (as defined herein) may be approved as a primary use by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 30-2017, § 1, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 31-2017, § 16, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 37-2017, § 25, 11-14-17; Ord. No. 17-2018, § 2, 3-13-18; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 9, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Tourist (T), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Mid-Town sub-districts, and Regional Mixed-Use 300 and 400 sub-districts (RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, retail gasoline sales:
a.
Shall require all gasoline pumps, tanks, vents, pump islands, and pump island canopies to conform to setback requirements for the district except that no such pumps, tanks, vents, pump islands or pump island canopies shall be located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any side property line.
b.
Shall prohibit all outdoor display of merchandise.
c.
Shall require off-street loading spaces which are provided for the delivery of materials, merchandise, fuel oils or any similar accessory or product to be located in such a manner on the site in order to completely separate these off-street loading areas from customer parking areas and access lanes and aisles thereto.
d.
Shall have all gasoline or other fuel pumps supported by a dedicated standby generator to ensure continuity of service after severe weather events, or acts of God, subject to approval by the City.
(2)
In addition to the standards in (c)(1) above, retail gasoline sales in the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU), Civic waterfront sub-district shall be accessory to a marina and have all fuel pumps supported by a dedicated standby generator to ensure continuity of service after sever weather events, or acts of God, subject to approval by the City.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Regional Mixed-Use 200 sub-district (RMU-200) and Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning districts, Retail Gasoline Sales shall be required to meet the standards in (c)(1) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 47-2023, § 10, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Retail sales and service:" Those business activities that customarily provide retail convenience goods. Such uses may include: department stores, variety stores, including retail pharmacies, however, excluding cash-only pharmacies, restaurants, delicatessens, cafeteria, grocery and markets, gift shops, wearing apparel, home and auto supply, furniture and appliances, hardware, package stores, cocktail lounges, taverns, newsstands, book and stationery stores, shoe repair shops, luggage shops, bakeries and candy shops (provided that products made on the premises are sold on the premises), camera and photo supply shops, radio and television sales and services, floor coverings, sporting goods, florists, jewelers, music and piano sales and services, art shops, pawnshops, electrical and lighting, laundry and dry cleaning pickup stations, coin-operated or self-service laundry, farm and garden supplies excluding farm machinery and equipment, pet shops, and similar uses.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, screen printing shops:
a.
Shall have buildings and/or lease space/unit gross floor area be less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(2)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, screen printing shops shall have buildings and/or lease space/unit gross floor area less than three thousand (3,000) square feet.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 26, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 24, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 27, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 28, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district, temporary labor agencies:
a.
Shall provide a lighted gathering area, screened from public view to the greatest extent possible without limiting police visibility into the area. This area shall only be occupied between the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
b.
Shall provide sanitary facilities available to the gathering area (one (1) unisex bathroom) in addition to the minimum sanitary facilities required by the plumbing code for the occupancy. Portable toilet facilities are prohibited.
c.
Shall provide garbage and cigarette disposal receptacles in the gathering area.
d.
Shall provide secured bicycle parking per City Code.
e.
Shall provide a pick-up area on the site, which does not impede traffic on public streets.
f.
Shall prohibit laborers loitering around the area by providing transportation away from the agency location for those not receiving employment for that day as well as for those returning to the agency at the end of the day following employment.
g.
Shall require payphone facilities to be within the office, and/or enclosed building. No payphones shall be available in the gathering area.
h.
Shall maintain all gathering areas in a clean and orderly manner at all times.
i.
Shall require a full site inspection prior to the opening and operation of the facility.
(2)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, temporary labor agencies shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Transient accommodations:" A dwelling unit or other accommodation used as a dwelling unit or other place of human habitation with sleeping accommodation which is rented, leased or subleased for less than monthly periods or which is subject to time-sharing pursuant to applicable law for less than monthly time share periods. Transient accommodations shall include hotels, motels and similar uses if used as dwelling units and/or residence for more than one (1) month. A transient accommodation shall be considered a residential use. An accommodation is not a transient accommodation if it is rented, leased or subleased for periods longer than one (1) month.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 25, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 47-2023, § 11, 10-10-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, travel agencies shall only be permitted as part of a Master Development Plan that designates a "commerce component" and designates the associated area on the Master Plan.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 29, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Travel trailer park:" A place in which sites are rented for the placement of travel trailers, camper trailers, tiny house on wheels (THOW), or other recreation vehicles (including tents) for use as temporary living quarters.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) and Tourist (T) zoning districts, travel trailer parks:
a.
Shall have a minimum size of five (5) acres.
b.
Shall have a maximum density of twelve (12) travel trailer spaces per acre.
c.
Shall have a minimum of two thousand five hundred (2,500) square feet for each individual travel trailer space.
d.
Shall set aside a minimum of ten (10) percent of the gross site area of the travel trailer park for common use area, recreation and open space.
e.
Shall provide parking at a rate of one (1) parking space per travel trailer plus one (1) additional space for every two (2) travel trailers.
f.
In the Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) zoning district, park offices, clubhouse facilities and the like shall not be located closer than fifty (50) feet from any public street and one hundred (100) feet from all other lot lines.
(Ord. No. 4-2021, § 4, 2-9-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Truck stop plaza:" A site oriented to the service of trucks, including the sale of fuel to truck drivers, and provision for support facilities for truck drivers. They may also be utilized by non-truck traffic and the interstate traveler. Business activities which are customarily accessory and clearly incidental and subordinate to the truck stop or travel plaza, may include, but not be limited to: Scales, truck wash, tire repair and sales, barber shop, restaurant with or without alcohol service, shower facility, convenience store, truckers lounge (for services such as television, exercise, internet access, et cetra), laundry, and vehicle fuel. The facility may allow for overnight parking (excluding for the loading and unloading of cargo) of commercial motor vehicles which are en-route to or from a destination along an interstate freeway system, for free or a fee that may be independent of any other use on the premises. The term "truck" shall mean a commercial vehicle driven by an operator who is required to have a Class "A" CDL (Commercial Driver's License) or equivalent.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Tourist (T) and Regional Commercial (RC) zoning district, truck stop plazas:
a.
Shall be located on a minimum ten-acre parcel.
b.
Shall have adequate access as determined by the City in coordination with the Florida Department of Transportation.
c.
Shall require the parcel on which the truck stop plaza is located to be within two thousand (2,000) feet of the centerline of the nearest interstate highway exit/entry ramp.
d.
Shall be limited to one (1) truck stop plaza having primary access from any interstate highway interchange.
e.
Shall require the separation of fueling areas for automobiles and fueling areas for trucks with appropriate signage provided.
f.
Shall meet all criteria for a convenience store and retail gasoline sales.
g.
Shall provide mitigation measures to ensure that noise levels at the boundary of the property do not exceed levels specified in Chapter 13 of the Code of Ordinances.
h.
Shall require the installation of electrified parking space (EPS), also known as truck stop electrification, for each space to accommodate overnight parking to power necessary systems, such as heating, air conditioning, or appliances, without idling the engine.
i.
Shall require a minimum twenty-foot perimeter landscape buffer consistent with the landscape standards of Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, upholstery shops shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Veterinarian:" As defined in Section 474.303, Florida Statute, as may be amended.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), Urban Mixed-Use (UMU), Regional Mixed-Use 400 sub-district (RMU-400), and Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning districts, all activities shall be contained within an enclosed, air-conditioned building.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, veterinarians shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(3)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) and Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning districts, veterinarians must be screened from view from adjoining properties.
(4)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, boarding allowed as accessory use only.
(5)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district zoning district, veterinarians:
a.
Shall keep no animals on the premises overnight except in the case of continuing treatment or an emergency. The primary purpose of a veterinary clinic is for the care and treatment of domestic animals and not for keeping or boarding animals (may include dog grooming).
b.
Shall keep all animals in an enclosed building at all times. There shall be no outdoor runs or pens, except on property that is a minimum of one-quarter acre.
c.
Shall dispose of dead animals by means approved by the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. No facilities for cremation of animal remains shall be permitted on the site.
(d)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown and Uptown sub-districts, veterinarians must meet the standards in (c)(5) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 26, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Videogame arcades:" Any electric or electronic machine (e.g. pinball, videogames) which provides amusement, enjoyment, or entertainment and which may be operated upon the insertion of a coin or token. This shall not include arcade amusement centers or electronic gaming establishments.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 30, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, bakeries and confectioneries must be on property with an approved bakery or confectionery use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 27, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, bottling plants must be on property with an approved bottling plant use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 28, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Building trades services:" Building trades services include: construction, plumbing, electrical heating and air-conditioning, landscaping, well drilling, and similar services.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, building trade services shall be permitted only for properties lying west of Grissom Parkway within the North Brevard Industrial Park plat, or having access to Chaffee Drive. No outdoor fabrication or manufacturing is allowed. Outdoor storage as an accessory use is regulated in Article VIII Accessory Use Standards, Section 28-364 (c) (1).
(2)
In the Community Commercial (CC), Planned Industrial Development (PID), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district and Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) districts, building trades services include offices, flexible-use space, or building devoted to contractors, paint, tile, flooring, or the like and showrooms.
(3)
No outside storage of materials, equipment, fabricating or manufacturing is allowed in the Community Commercial (CC) and Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) districts.
(4)
In the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district, building trades services shall be limited to locations with direct access to collector and arterial roadways.
(Ord. No. 30-2022, § 3, 9-13-22; Ord. No. 29-2023, § 4, 7-25-23; Ord. No. 41-2024, § 2, 11-12-24)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definitions.
"Craft brewery or distillery:" A small-scale, licensed manufacturing establishment which produces, processes, ferments, rectifies, or blends craft brews, wines or distilled spirits; may or may not offer tastings, and may or may not provide on-site sale and consumption of the products.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations and conditional uses.
(1)
A duly-licensed establishment that produces beer and distilled spirits in quantities not to exceed 15,000 barrels per year (465,000 U.S. gallons).
(2)
Where permitted only through a conditional use, the maximum production capacity may be further limited to maximize impacts on adjacent uses.
(Ord. No. 15-2021, § 2, 7-13-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Dry-cleaning plants:" A building, portion of a building, or premises used or intended to be used for cleaning fabrics, textiles, wearing apparel, or articles of any sort by immersion and agitation, or by immersions only, in volatile solvents including, solvents of the petroleum distillate type, and/or the chlorinated hydrocarbon type, and the processes incidental thereto.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, dry-cleaning plants must be on property with an approved dry cleaning plant use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, freight distribution must be on property with an approved freight distribution use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Heavy industrial use:" Uses not enumerated elsewhere in the Land Development Regulations that use unique materials, processes, or equipment for specialized materials. These uses may be newly created processes that have not been incorporated into the Land Development Regulations.
(c)
Standards for Conditional Uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
It is recognized that the rapid development of new and different industrial uses and operations makes it impossible and impractical to accurately enumerate those uses that would be beneficial or detrimental to the welfare of the community. Therefore, the intent and purpose of this conditional use permit is to allow the consideration of heavy industrial uses that are not otherwise listed as permitted, conditional or prohibited uses except as specifically exempted in this section.
(2)
Uses that shall not be considered for approval as heavy industrial uses are those uses that are prohibited in the industrial (M-2) zoning district.
(3)
Due to the nature of the heavy industrial use CUP, courtesy notices described in Section 34-41 of this Code shall be sent to property owners within one thousand three hundred twenty (1,320) feet (quarter mile) of the subject property.
(4)
Heavy industrial use may be considered only for properties with a minimum lot size of twenty (20) acres and located south of SR 405/Columbia Boulevard.
(5)
It is intended that the heavy industrial use should not be used indiscriminately, so as to permit any industrial use that might be a nuisance or otherwise detrimental to the general welfare of the community. All uses shall be consistent with the requirements of Chapter 13 of the Code of Ordinances regarding noise; vibrations; smoke and particulate matter; radiation hazards; glare and heat; electromagnetic interference; industrial sewerage and waste; and fire and explosive hazards.
(6)
Hours of operation of the proposed use shall be consistent with the use and enjoyment of the properties in the surrounding residential community, if any, so as not to adversely affect the use and enjoyment of the residential character of the area.
(7)
The height of the proposed use shall be compatible with the character of the area, and the maximum height of any habitable structure shall be not more than thirty-five (35) feet higher than the highest residence within five hundred (500) feet of the use, unless specifically exempted from this requirement by Council as part of the conditional use permit approval.
(8)
In addition to the requirements of Section 34-74, the scaled conceptual site plan shall include the location of proposed uses; height of any structures over fifty (50) feet; areas designated for outdoor storage; and other site specific information necessary to adequately determine the impacts of the proposed use on the area.
(9)
Minimum setbacks for heavy industrial uses shall be one hundred (100) feet from any arterial or collector roadway. Council may require additional setbacks to mitigate potential adverse impacts and ensure compatibility with the surrounding land uses.
(10)
Minimum vegetative buffers for heavy industrial uses shall be twenty-five (25) feet in width and a minimum of six (6) feet in height. Council may require additional buffers to mitigate potential adverse impacts and ensure compatibility with the surrounding land uses.
(11)
Council may also require other means to mitigate potential adverse impacts and ensure compatibility with the surrounding land uses according to the general standards of review in Section 34-76 and the maintenance of adopted levels of service for transportation, water, sewer, or stormwater and the City's Comprehensive Plan.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Heavy manufacturing:" The fabrication of products from raw materials; for example: pharmaceuticals, vehicle parts, and musical instruments.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Laboratory (research and testing):" A building or group of buildings in which are located facilities for scientific research, investigations, testing, or experimentation, but not facilities for the manufacture or sale of products, except as incidental to the main purpose of the laboratory. All activities shall be conducted within an enclosed building.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Hospital Medical and Light Industrial Services (M-1) zoning districts, laboratory (research and testing) uses shall require a conditional use permit if located within 500 feet of residential uses or zoning.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 29, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 49-2023, § 2, 10-24-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Light manufacturing:" Establishments engaged in the design, assembly, finishing, processing, and packaging of products without the processing of raw materials; for example: bottling plants, welding shops, and vehicle assembly establishments.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, manufacturing:
a.
A conditional use permit shall be required when the future land use designation is not industrial.
b.
Minimum lot size: One (1) acre.
c.
Manufacturing, assembly and fabrication activities shall be located no closer than seventy-five (75) feet from the property lines of the residentially zoned properties.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, light manufacturing:
a.
Shall be processed as a conditional use permit for any use which the Administrator or designee believes may have a greater impact on the surrounding area or may not be compatible with the proposed site or surrounding community.
b.
Shall not allow any accessory office, accessory commercial outlet and/or accessory restaurant to exceed more than twenty-five (25) percent of the gross floor area of the principle building, or if no building is on-site, such supporting uses shall be no larger than three thousand (3,000) square feet except by conditional use.
c.
Supporting commercial and/or restaurant uses shall be located within the front area of the facility along the primary roadway.
d.
Shall require additional buffering between industrial uses and residentially used or designated lands at the discretion of the Administrator.
e.
Shall not allow demolition debris sites.
f.
Shall not allow junkyards and salvage yards or sites.
(3)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, light manufacturing must be on property with an approved light manufacturing use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown and Uptown sub-districts, Light Manufacturing shall meet the standards in (c)(2) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 30, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Machine shop:" Shops where lathes, presses, grinders, shapers, and other wood- and metal-working machines are used such as blacksmith, tin-smith, welding, and sheet metal shops, wood-working, and overhaul shops.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, machine shops must be on property with an approved machine shop use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(2)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, machine shops shall be permitted only for properties lying west of Grissom Parkway within the North Brevard Industrial Park plat, or having access to Chaffee Drive.
a.
No outdoor fabrication or manufacturing is allowed.
b.
Outdoor storage as an accessory use is regulated in Article VIII, Accessory Use Standards, Section 28-364(c)(1).
(Ord. No. 29-2023, § 5, 7-25-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Mechanical service and repair:" Any building, premises and land in which or upon which a business, service or industry involving the maintenance, servicing, repair or painting of vehicles is conducted or rendered.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, mechanical service and repair must be on property with an approved mechanical service and repair use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business.
(2)
In the Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning district, machine shops shall be permitted only for properties lying west of Grissom Parkway within the North Brevard Industrial Park plat, or having access to Chaffee Drive.
a.
Body or fender repair, or painting shall be conducted within an enclosed building.
b.
No outdoor fabrication or manufacturing is allowed.
c.
Outdoor storage as an accessory use is regulated in Article VIII, Accessory Use Standards, Section 28-364(c)(1).
(Ord. No. 29-2023, § 6, 7-25-23)
Editor's note— Sec. 3 of Ord. No. 15-2021, adopted July 13, 2021, deleted § 28-213, which pertained to microbreweries.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Mini-warehouse:" An enclosed building or buildings having individual compartmentalized units, stalls or lockers, not exceeding five hundred (500) square feet which are to be rented for storage use.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Regional Commercial (RC) zoning district, mini-warehouses:
a.
Access to each storage unit shall be from within an enclosed, air-conditioned building.
b.
The use shall be limited to dead storage for the general public and no activities such as miscellaneous or garage sales shall be conducted on the premises. The servicing or repair of motor vehicles, boats, trailers, lawn mower and other similar equipment shall not be conducted on the premises.
c.
The use shall be limited to one (1) on-site office, a maximum one thousand (1,000) square feet. The on-site office shall be an accessory use and may include mailboxes and mailing services.
d.
Mini-warehouses shall be located within a Regional Commercial zoning district with a minimum property size of two (2) acres.
(2)
In the Highway Industrial Infill (M-3) Downtown Mixed Use - Midtown (DMU-M) and Regional Mixed Use Industrial Park (RMU-500), mini-warehouses shall meet the requirements of subsection (1) above, if located less than 500 feet of residential uses or zoning. Mini-warehouses shall require a conditional use permit if located within 500 feet of residential uses or zoning.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services (M-1), and Industrial (M-2), zoning districts, mini-warehouses:
a.
Shall have a minimum property size of two (2) acres.
b.
Shall allow City Council the ability to require accommodations for a live-in manager for a mini-warehouse facility.
c.
Shall keep all storage on the property within enclosed or otherwise secured storage cubicles.
d.
Shall require the operator of the mini-warehouse facility to provide locks for all units and maintain a master key to all locks.
e.
Shall be limited to dead storage use for the general public and no activities such as miscellaneous or garage sales shall be conducted on the premises. The servicing or repair of motor vehicles, boats, trailers, lawn mowers and other similar equipment shall not be conducted on the premises.
f.
Shall not allow unit size to exceed five hundred (500) square feet.
g.
Shall provide parking at a rate of one (1) space for each twenty-five (25) storage cubicles and two (2) spaces for the manager's quarters.
h.
Shall require a minimum of thirty-five (35) feet provided between warehouse buildings for driveway, parking and fire line [lane] purposes.
i.
Shall require buffers be installed around the perimeter of the project in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 of these regulations.
(Ord. No. 49-2023, § 4, 10-24-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for limited uses.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, plant nurseries must be on property with an approved plant nursery use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(2)
Plant nurseries may be permitted in the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district as provided below.
a.
A Notarized Owner Authorization form shall be required prior to approval of the plant nursery.
b.
Prior to issuance of a Business Tax Receipt, the applicant must secure the appropriate license from the Florida Department of Agriculture.
c.
A permanent building is not required. Temporary structures, such as tents, may be utilized consistent with the requirements of the Florida Building Code.
d.
All provisions of the Florida Building Code shall be met.
e.
Outdoor storage of bulk materials, such as mulch, dirt, rock, etc. is not permitted.
f.
Outdoor storage of packaged materials, excluding plants, shall be covered and be limited to a footprint of no more than twenty-five (25) square feet with a height of no more than four (4) feet.
g.
Stabilized parking is not required provided that a written parking use agreement with an adjacent landowner is in place. Should the agreement be terminated, all activities on site shall cease and desist immediately, and enforcement actions as provided for in this section may be enacted Stormwater management is required for all impervious areas which, in total, are equal to or greater than one thousand (1,000) square feet.
h.
A dimensional sketch is required to depict display areas, parking areas, ingress, egress and any temporary structures on site. If impervious areas, in total, are equal to or greater than one thousand (1,000) square feet, a site plan will be required consistent with the requirements of Chapter 34, Article IV, Site Plans of this Code.
i.
If lighting is not provided on site, the hours of operation shall be from dawn to dusk.
j.
The site shall meet all Federal ADA requirements.
k.
In lieu of the provision of sanitary facilities being provided on site, off-site sanitary facilities shall be available on an adjacent property during hours of operation, as provided for in a written agreement. Should the agreement be terminated, all activities on site shall cease and desist immediately, and enforcement actions as provided for in this section may be enacted.
l.
In case of a finding of a health violation by the Health Department that is not corrected in a timely manner as directed by the Health Department all activities on site shall cease and desist immediately, and enforcement actions as provided for in this section may be enacted.
m.
No more than one sign with a maximum size of thirty-two (32) square feet shall be permitted in to addition to any existing sign on the subject property. This sign shall be removed in the event the plant nursery business is no long operating.
n.
Enforcement. Any person who violates this article shall be punished as provided in Section 1-15 of the Code. In addition, the City may seek a revocation of a business tax receipt and the City Attorney's Office is authorized to pursue temporary or permanent injunctive relief or any other legal or equitable remedy authorized by law to cure, remove or end any activity which violates this section.
(Ord. No. 37-2018, § 2, 8-28-18; Ord. No. 44-2019, § 1, 12-10-19)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Recycling and mulching/composting facility:" Any location whose primary use is where waste or scrap materials are stored, bought, sold, accumulated, exchanged, packaged, disassembled, or handled, including, but not limited to, scrap metals, paper, rags, tires, bottles, and other such materials.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Industrial (M-2) zoning district, recycling and mulching/composting facilities:
a.
Shall require the applicant to submit the specific type and estimated quantity of materials to be allowed and considered with the conditional use.
b.
Shall locate no part of a recycling facility's access roads or ramps within twenty-five (25) feet of any property line.
c.
Shall prohibit any part of a recycling facility's structures, processing areas, storage areas, or other associated uses, to occur within one hundred (100) feet of any residentially zoned property or within fifty (50) feet of any commercial property. Storage areas must be located at least seventy-five (75) feet from any street right-of-way lines.
d.
Shall be required to submit plans for and install a twenty-five-foot landscape buffer and for consideration with the conditional use.
e.
Shall have all open areas for storage enclosed by a visual barrier when viewed from the public road right-of-way or adjacent lots not industrially zoned. The enclosure shall be a masonry wall, opaque fence, landscaped berm or other materials adequate to create a permanent opaque barrier. Such enclosure shall be a minimum of six (6) feet and a maximum of eight (8) feet in height, and in no case shall materials be stacked or stored so as to exceed the height of the enclosure.
f.
Shall have all loading and vehicular use areas consist of a durable asphalt or concrete surface which includes adequate onsite area for the stacking of trucks and trailers waiting to be loaded and unloaded. Stormwater runoff from such pads shall be approved by the City of Titusville and all other appropriate agencies.
g.
Shall not allow any recycling facility or any land area included with a recycling or mulching facility within the "area of critical concern" unless all operations are within enclosed structures.
h.
Shall not allow the storage and/or processing of hazardous waste on site. A separate area shall be required for the containment of hazardous waste found within materials transported onto the site and for materials, which are unable and unauthorized to be processed by the facility.
i.
Shall require dust and particulate matter to meet the standard of no significant deposition off-site to adjoining lots or roads. Significant deposition is where deposition from the site can be seen as a regular pattern of deposition leading from the site by wind or vehicular deposition as a result of the operation of a particular site. The deposition shall be sufficient to be collected from vegetation or hard surfaces.
j.
Shall have all on site activities be controlled to prevent the emission of odorous gases or other matter in such quantities as to be readily detectable or to produce a public nuisance or hazard at any point as measured along the lot lines.
k.
Shall require copies of any denial of required federal or state permit issued by final agency action be submitted, consistent with Chapter [Section] 166.033, Florida Statutes, as part of the conditional use.
l.
Shall have the entire site be maintained at all times in a clean, litter-free condition and shall be cleared of loose debris on a daily basis.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1), Industrial (M-2), Highway Industrial Infill (M-3), and Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning districts, retail or wholesale of products manufactured on-site shall only be allowed in conjunction with permitted and conditional uses in the district.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, retail or wholesale of products manufactured on-site must be on property with an approved retail or wholesale of products manufactured on-site use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 31, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Regulations for nonconforming transmission towers are established in Section 34-349.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1), Industrial (M-2), Highway Industrial Infill (M-3), and Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning districts, transmission towers:
a.
Shall be located on the site so as to provide a minimum distance equal to the height of the tower from all property lines unless the applicant is able to produce a certified fall zone letter by the tower manufacturer. This letter shall define the exact breakpoint, which shall be equal to the setback distance from the closest property line. Stand-alone towers (monopoles) should be encouraged wherever possible to ensure an esthetic appeal to the community.
b.
Shall be reviewed to determine the aesthetic effects of the proposed tower on surrounding areas as well as mitigating factors concerning aesthetics.
c.
The Council may disapprove an application on the grounds that the proposed tower's aesthetic effects are incompatible, or may condition approval on changes in tower height, design, style, buffers, or other features of the wireless communications facility or its surrounding area. Such changes in non-broadcast installations need not result in performance identical to that of the original application.
d.
Factors relevant to aesthetic effects include: the protection of the view in sensitive or scenic areas and areas specially designated in adopted plans such as unique natural features, scenic roadways and historic sites; the concentration of towers in the proposed area; and whether the height, design, placement or other characteristics of the proposed tower could be modified to have a less intrusive visual impact.
e.
If Council determines that the proposed additional service of non-broadcast facilities, coverage, or capacity to be achieved by the location of the proposed facility can be achieved by use of one (1) or more alternative existing wireless communications facilities it may deny the proposed antenna support facility application.
f.
Prior to effecting the removal of any tower, the City shall provide notice and an opportunity to be heard to both the landowner and the CUP holder who shall show cause why the tower should not be removed in accordance with the provisions and requirements of the ordinance. A notice describing the reason for removal and the date of a hearing before the City Council shall be served by certified mail, fax, actual delivery, or U.S. mail (if otherwise undeliverable) at least twenty-one (21) days prior to the hearing. The time for effecting removal shall be tolled.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 32, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Vehicle-for-hire establishments:" An establishment where vehicles-for-hire are stored and maintained. These establishments may include administrative and dispatch offices and areas for vehicle repair and maintenance.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, vehicle-for-hire establishments must be on property with an approved vehicle-for-hire establishment use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Warehousing/wholesale:" The display, storage, and sale of goods to other firms for resale, as well as activities involving significant movement and storage of products or equipment, including truck terminal or bus servicing facilities, motor freight transportation, moving and storage facilities, warehousing, and storage activities.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) zoning district, warehousing/wholesale:
a.
Shall be required to receive a conditional use permit when the Comprehensive Plan future land use designation is not industrial.
b.
Shall not contain bulk storage or flammable liquids.
c.
Shall not allow any outdoor display.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, warehousing/wholesale shall meet the criteria in (c)(1)a. and b. above and must be on property with an approved warehousing/wholesale use existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(3)
In the Highway Industrial Infill (M-3) zoning district, warehousing/wholesale shall meet the requirements of subsection (1) above, and shall require a conditional use permit if located within 500 feet of residential uses or zoning.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 33, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 49-2023, § 5, 10-24-23)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, welding, metal working, fabrication must be on property with an approved welding, metal working, fabrication existing prior to December 8, 2009. Expansions must be on property owned by the owner of the approved industrial business on or before December 8, 2009.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 34, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Airpark:" A tract of leveled land where aircraft can take off and land, usually equipped with hard surfaced landing strips, hangars, aircraft maintenance and refueling facilities, which are predominantly used for recreational purposes.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In all zoning districts where an airpark is a conditional use:
a.
All structures shall be set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
b.
A landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 shall be required on non-street property lines.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 35, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Airport:" A tract of leveled land where aircraft can take off and land, usually equipped with hard-surfaced landing strips, a control tower, hangars, aircraft maintenance and refueling facilities, and accommodations for passengers and cargo. The Space Coast Regional Airport is the airport in the city limits.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In all zoning districts where an airport is a conditional use:
a.
All structures shall be set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
b.
A landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 shall be required on non-street property lines.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 36, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Cemetery:" Any one (1) (or a combination) of the following places designated for disposition of human or pet remains:
(1)
Burial park for earth interment.
(2)
A mausoleum: A structure or building substantially exposed above ground intended to be used for the entombment of remains of a deceased person(s).
(3)
A columbarium: A structure or building substantially exposed above ground intended to be used for the inurnment of the cremated remains of a deceased person(s).
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Church:" A building or groups of building that people regularly attend to participate in or hold religious services, meetings and other activities. The term "church" shall not carry a secular connotation and shall include buildings in which the religious services of any denomination are held.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Hospital Medical (HM), Tourist (T), Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (CC), and Office Professional (OP) zoning districts, churches:
a.
Shall be required to proceed through the conditional use process if the proposed maximum occupant capacity is greater than four hundred (400) persons.
b.
Shall meet the minimum standards required by Section 28-110 - Childcare Facilities, if a childcare facility is proposed in association with the church.
c.
Shall limit offices associated with the activities or business of the church to no more than twenty-five (25) percent of the total floor area of the buildings associated with the church.
d.
Shall provide a "B" type buffer specified in Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10, along all property lines abutting a residential zoning classification, unless located in a commercial strip center.
e.
Shall not allow vehicular access from a local street, unless approved by the Administrator through the site plan process.
f.
Shall provide on-site parking pursuant to the City's Transportation Technical Manual.
(2)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, churches:
a.
Shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
b.
Shall require all new and existing lease spaces and structures to meet current parking requirements.
(3)
In the Indian River City Neighborhood-Commercial (IRCN-C) zoning district, churches shall be located on property that has frontage on either a collector or arterial roadway, as classified on the Road Classification Map.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), and General Use (GU) zoning districts:
a.
Shall meet the minimum standards required by Section 28-110 - Childcare Facilities, if a childcare facility is proposed in association with the church.
b.
Shall limit offices associated with the activities or business of the church to no more than twenty-five (25) percent of the total floor area of the buildings associated with the church.
c.
Shall provide a "B" type buffer specified in Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10, along all property lines abutting a residential zoning classification, unless located in a commercial strip center.
d.
Shall not allow vehicular access from a local street for a church with a maximum proposed occupant capacity of four hundred (400) persons.
e.
Shall provide on-site parking pursuant to the City's Transportation Technical Manual.
(2)
In the Hospital Medical (HM), Tourist (T), Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), and Office Professional (OP) zoning districts, churches with a maximum occupancy capacity in excess of four hundred (400) persons shall meet the limitations established in (c)(1) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 17, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 23-2018, § 2, 7-10-18; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 37, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. An institution other than a vocational (trade) school that provides full-time or part-time education beyond high school.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Community center:" A building, generally owned and/or operated by a governmental, public or nonprofit organization, where members of a community may gather for social, educational or cultural activities. Community center does not include event centers, civic centers or other buildings predominately utilized by non-community members or for commercial events. Accessory uses include recreation facilities, meeting rooms, and offices and storage facilities used by staff.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) and Regional Mixed-Use 200, 300 and 400 sub-districts (RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, community centers:
a.
Shall have all community center structures be set back a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
b.
Shall require a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10.
(2)
In the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district, no community center structure shall be closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any residentially zoned property or residential use.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) and Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU) zoning districts, community centers shall meet the standards in (c)(2) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 24-2018, § 2, 7-10-18; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 38, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Community service:" Uses of public, nonprofit, or charitable nature providing ongoing education, training counseling to the general public on a regular basis, without a residential component. Facilities used for recreational, social, education, library, meetings and cultural activities, open to the public. Activities which include, but are not limited to, museums, gallery exhibitions or works of art, or library collections of books, manuscripts, etc., for preservation, study and reading. Community service activities do not include commercial galleries. Accessory uses include recreation facilities, meeting rooms, and offices and storage facilities used by staff.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) and Regional Mixed-Use 200, 300 and 400 sub-districts (RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, community services:
a.
Shall have all structures be set back a minimum of fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
b.
Shall require a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10.
(2)
In the Community Commercial (CC) zoning district, no structure shall be closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any residentially zoned property or residential use.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU), and Urban Village (UV) zoning districts, community services shall meet the standards in (3)(a) [(c)(1)] above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 39, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Uptown sub-district, convention centers:
a.
Shall have no building located closer than fifty (50) feet to any lot line which abuts a residentially designated property;
b.
Shall have no off-street parking or loading space located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any property line abutting a residentially designated property;
c.
Any accessory restaurant or ticket sales activities to be included as part of the cultural or civic facility shall be conducted entirely within the building;
d.
The facility must have thoroughfare road frontage;
e.
A buffer shall be provided between the facility and adjacent properties that are residentially designated.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown sub-district, convention centers shall meet the standards in (c)(1) above, and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district, domestic violence shelters:
a.
Shall be located in a structure that is detached from any other building or use.
b.
Shall provide twenty-four-hour staff person coverage on-site.
c.
Shall be limited to a maximum occupancy of any facility to one (1) person (adult or child) per one hundred fifty (150) square feet of living area. This total shall include any live-in staff person(s).
d.
Shall conform, to the maximum extent practicable, to the type of outward appearance of structures in the general area in which it is located.
e.
Shall provide a minimum of one thousand five hundred (1,500) square feet of usable open space adjacent to the facility.
f.
Shall meet all certification requirements of the State of Florida, Department of Children and Family Services.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Family day care homes:" An occupied residence in which child care is regularly provided for children and which receives a payment, fee or grant for any of the children receiving care, whether or not operated for profit. A "family day care home" shall be allowed to provide care for one (1) of the following groups of children:
(1)
A family day care home may care for a maximum of five (5) preschool children from more than one (1) unrelated family and a maximum of five (5) elementary school siblings of the preschool children in care after school hours. The maximum number of five (5) preschool children includes preschool children in the home and preschool children received for day care who are not related to the resident care giver. The total number of children in the home may not exceed ten (10).
(2)
When the home is licensed and provisions are made for substitute care, a family day care home may care for a maximum of five (5) preschool children from more than one (1) unrelated family, a maximum of three (3) elementary school siblings of the preschool children in care after school hours, and a maximum of two (2) elementary school children unrelated to the preschool children in care after school hours. The maximum number of five (5) preschool children includes preschool children in the home and preschool children received for day care who are not related to the resident care giver. The total number of children in the home may not exceed ten (10).
(3)
When the home is licensed and provisions are made for substitute care, a family day [care] home may care for a maximum number of seven (7) elementary school children from more than one (1) unrelated family in care after school hours. Preschool children shall not be in care in the home. The total number of elementary school children in the home may not exceed seven (7).
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) zoning district, family day care homes:
a.
Shall be allowed per Section 402.302, Florida Statutes: a family day care home shall be allowed to provide care for one (1) of the following groups of children, which shall include these children under thirteen (13) years of age who are related to the caregiver.
b.
Shall be limited to a maximum of four (4) children from birth to twelve (12) months of age.
c.
Shall be limited to a maximum of three (3) children from birth to twelve (12) months of age, and other children, for a maximum total of six (6) children.
d.
Shall be limited to a maximum of six (6) preschool children if all are older than twelve (12) months of age.
e.
Shall be limited to a maximum of ten (10) children if no more than five (5) are preschool age and, of those five (5), no more than two (2) are under twelve (12) months of age.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 40, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2), and Regional Mixed-Use (RMU-100, RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, government facilities:
a.
Shall not allow storage yards or conditional uses as noted in the public use zoning district.
b.
Shall provide a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 on non-street property lines.
c.
Shall have all structures set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
(Ord. No. 37-2017, § 31, 11-14-17)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Urban Mixed-Use (UMU) zoning district, libraries shall be located on property that is adjoining to an intersection of Deleon Avenue or Park Avenue.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), Residential Manufactured Housing (RMH-1), and Residential Manufactured Housing Park (RMH-2) zoning districts, libraries:
a.
Shall require a landscape buffer in accordance with Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10 on non-street property lines.
b.
Shall have all structures set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Nursing homes, convalescent homes, and extended care facilities:" An extended or intermediate care facility licensed or approved to provide full-time convalescent or chronic care to individuals who, by reason of advance age, chronic illness or infirmity, are unable to care for themselves.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Regional Mixed-Use 400 sub-district (RMU-400) zoning district, nursing homes, convalescent homes, and extended care facilities:
a.
Shall meet the standards contained in Section 28-72 (assisted living facility).
b.
Shall not allow a room/living unit that is shared by two (2) non-related persons have a room area less than two hundred fifty (250) square feet.
c.
Shall have all storage and preparation of food accomplished at a central kitchen. Each separate room or group of rooms shall not be designed, altered, maintained or used for this purpose.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), and Regional Mixed-Use 300 sub-district (RMU-300) zoning districts, nursing homes, convalescent homes, and extended care facilities shall meet the standards in (c)(1) above and may be approved by obtaining a conditional use permit.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 41, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 42, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Public utility:" A privately owned, municipally owned or county owned system providing water or wastewater service to the public, which has at least fifteen (15) service connections or regularly serves an average of at least twenty-five (25) individuals daily.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 43, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Recovery/halfway house:" A place where persons are aided in readjusting to society following a period of imprisonment, hospitalization, or institutionalized treatment.
(c)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Midtown sub-district, recovery/halfway houses:
a.
Shall require the operation and location of the facility as proposed to be consistent with the comprehensive plan and applicable land development regulations;
b.
Shall not create or cause a private or public nuisance to adjacent properties by creating noise, odor, health hazard, glare, unlawful activities, harassment of residents or business occupants in the vicinity, or other adverse condition;
c.
Shall implement adequate security and supervision measures to address the needs of the facility's residents as well as residents of adjacent lands and their property. Prior to approval of the conditional use, the owner/developer of the facility shall provide to the City a security plan in form and substance acceptable to the City addressing the needs of the facility's clients, including, but not limited to, a statement describing special supervision to be provided for clients, as well as protection from decrease in property values, harassment, theft, arson or fire, crime, or other adverse condition to be provided to persons in the surrounding community;
d.
Shall be of adequate size and design to reasonably accommodate its projected capacity;
e.
Shall have its features designed to be compatible with the general architectural theme, appearance, and representative building types of adjacent properties and uses; and
f.
Shall not be allowed within two thousand four hundred (2,400) linear feet of another group home, community residential home, soup kitchen, homeless shelter or other recovery home/halfway houses;
g.
Shall not adversely impact upon existing uses or change the character of the area in which it is located. Intensity of use of the proposed facility shall be determined based upon the size of the facility, the number of residents to be accommodated, and the type of accessory services to be provided. Adverse impact shall be evaluated particularly with respect to existing residential uses and districts within two hundred fifty (250) feet of the site.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Schools (public or private):" Any building or group of buildings or part thereof which is designed, constructed or used for educational or instruction of any branch of knowledge.
(1)
School, college/university: An educational institution authorized by the State of Florida, to award baccalaureate or higher degrees.
(2)
School, elementary: Any school licensed by the State of Florida and which meets the State of Florida requirements for elementary education. Elementary school shall be from kindergarten to sixth grade.
(3)
School, high school and/or secondary: Any school licensed by the State of Florida, which is authorized to award diplomas for high school and/or secondary education. High school and/or secondary school shall be from ninth to 12th grades.
(4)
School, parochial: A private school supported and controlled by a church or religious organization.
(5)
School, private: Any building or group of buildings the use of which meets State of Florida requirements for elementary, Jr. High and/or middle, High/secondary school or higher education and which does not secure the major part of its funding from any government agency.
(6)
School, vocational, trade and business: A higher educational facility above secondary school, teaching usable skills that prepare students for jobs in a trade and meeting the State of Florida requirements as a vocational facility. Such schools shall also include adult educational schools, business schools or professional schools.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Public (P) zoning district, schools:
a.
Shall be limited to public schools.
b.
Shall require exterior lighting to be compatible with the surrounding neighborhood.
c.
Shall require the applicant to clearly demonstrate the use will be compatible with the neighborhood, particularly with regard to traffic circulation, parking and appearance.
d.
May have additional landscaping and buffering to further screen and buffer activity from abutting residential areas imposed by City Council.
e.
Shall have entrances to the site minimized and placed in such a way as to maximize safety, maximize efficient traffic circulation, and minimize the impact on any surrounding residential neighborhoods.
f.
Shall provide a passenger drop-off zone adjacent to the facility providing clear ingress and egress from parking and other areas.
g.
Shall require all student drop off/pick up areas and their associated stacking areas to be totally on-site.
(2)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts zoning district, schools:
a.
Shall meet the criteria in (c)(1) above.
b.
Shall have all playgrounds and outdoor recreational areas shall be set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
c.
Shall be required to have frontage and all access from a collector or higher roadway, unless the Community Redevelopment Agency approves access from a lower roadway classification.
d.
In the event a school is proposed to be in a commercial plaza with other commercial uses, a dedicated area for school parking and drop-off and pick-up shall be required to be separate from other on-site commercial traffic.
(d)
Standards for conditional uses. These uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the Residential Estate (RE), Rural Residential (RR), Single-Family Low Density (R-1A), Single-Family Medium Density (R-1B), Single-Family High Density (R-1C), Multifamily Medium Density Residential (R-2), Multifamily High Density Residential (R-3), and Residential Historic Preservation (RHP) zoning districts, schools:
a.
Shall meet the standards in (c)(1) above.
b.
Shall have all structures, buildings, playgrounds and outdoor recreational areas set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
c.
Shall be required to have frontage and all access from a collector or higher roadways if school has over twenty-five (25) students.
d.
Shall require a minimum lot size—One (1) acre for the first thirty-five (35) students. Each additional student shall require an additional one thousand (1,000) square feet, but no school site will be required to exceed five (5) acres.
e.
Shall locate all parking behind the setback line of the zoning district.
f.
Shall not allow special education classes for juvenile delinquents, correctional facilities, drug or alcohol dependency/abuse or similar type programs in any residential zoning and land use designations.
(2)
In the Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), General Use (GU), Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts, Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU), and Regional Mixed-Use 100, 200, 300, and 400 sub-districts (RMU-100, RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, schools:
a.
Shall meet the standards in (c)(1) above.
b.
Shall have all playgrounds and outdoor recreational areas set back a minimum fifty (50) feet from any abutting residential zoning district or residential use.
c.
Shall be required to have frontage and all access from a collector or higher roadway, unless City Council approves access from a lower roadway classification.
d.
In the event a school is proposed to be in a commercial plaza with other commercial uses, a dedicated area for school parking and drop off and pick up shall be required to be separate from other on-site commercial traffic.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 44, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Solar facility." A production facility for electric power as described in Section 163.3205, Florida Statutes.
(c)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 9-2022, § 3, 3-22-22)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Vocational school:" A school established to provide for the teaching of industrial, clerical, managerial, or artistic skills. This definition applies to schools that are owned and operated privately for profit and that do not offer a complete educational curriculum.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Hospital Medical (HM), Neighborhood Commercial (NC), Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Office Professional (OP), Shoreline Mixed-Use (SMU), and Regional Mixed-Use 200, 300, and 400 sub-districts (RMU-200, RMU-300, RMU-400) zoning districts, all activities shall be within a completely enclosed building.
(2)
In the Hospital Medical (HM) zoning district, only medically related vocational schools may be permitted.
(3)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1), Industrial (M-2), Highway Industrial Infill (M-3), and Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning districts, only industrial related vocational schools may be permitted.
(4)
In the Downtown Mixed-Use (DMU) Downtown, Uptown, and Midtown sub-districts zoning district vocational schools shall meet the criteria for schools in the DMU zoning district established in Section 28-255.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 45, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Community gardens:" any portion of a lot or parcel managed and maintained by a group of people to grow and harvest food crops and/or non-food ornamental crops for personal or group use, consumption or donation. Community gardens do not include portions of lots or parcels utilized to grow food crops and/or non-food ornamental crops for the purpose of commercial wholesaling.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
Buffering and size limitation.
a.
A community garden shall not be greater than two (2) acres in size. A community garden may not be subdivided into separate tracts for sale.
b.
The cultivated area and accessory structures shall meet setbacks for principal structures of the applicable zoning district.
(2)
Environmental compliance.
a.
The community garden shall comply with all federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to agricultural production and soil suitability. Water conservation and stormwater runoff prevention practices shall be employed in accordance with applicable regulations adopted by the SJRWMD and the City. The Administrator may limit or restrict the establishment of a community garden due to the existence of environmentally sensitive areas on the property, including watercourses, floodplains, wetlands, natural habitat of threatened or endangered species, and major trees or major groups of trees.
(3)
Noise limitations.
a.
No gardening activities may take place before sunrise or after sunset. The use of hand tools, and domestic gardening tools and equipment is encouraged; the use of power equipment, is also allowed; however, such use shall be in compliance with the City's Noise Ordinance, Chapter 13, Article IV, Noise, Titusville Code of Ordinances.
(4)
Maintenance responsibilities.
a.
The owner of the property(-ies) on which the community garden is located shall ultimately be responsible for maintaining the property, and supporting infrastructure so that it does not become a nuisance. Maintenance includes, but is not limited to, ensuring the property is not overgrown with weeds; infested by invasive exotic plants or vermin; or, a source of erosion or stormwater runoff; or pollution by fertilizer or pesticide, insecticide, herbicide or other agricultural-use chemicals. The garden shall be maintained in an orderly and neat condition consistent with the City property maintenance standards.
b.
Outdoor storage is prohibited, except as may be permitted under the applicable zoning regulations.
c.
No trash or debris shall be stored or allowed to remain on the property outside of approved garbage containers.
d.
Vegetative material (e.g. compost), additional dirt for distribution and other bulk supplies shall be kept in a neat and orderly fashion and shall not create a visual blight or offensive odors. All materials shall be stored in an enclosed structure so as to eliminate dispersion by water or wind.
e.
Large power tools (e.g. mowers, tillers) shall be stored at the rear of the property in an enclosed structure or shall be screened as described in Chapter 30, Article III, Division 10.
f.
The community garden shall be designed and maintained to prevent any chemical pesticide, fertilizer or other garden waste from draining off of the property. Pesticides and fertilizers may only be stored on the property in a locked building or shed and must comply with any other applicable requirements for hazardous materials.
g.
The owner of any community garden and any group managing a community garden shall ensure that the garden complies with applicable environmental management standards set out in these regulations.
(5)
Agricultural chemical application.
a.
Organic gardening is strongly encouraged. Application of fertilizer, pesticide, insecticide, herbicide and/or agricultural-use chemicals shall be consistent with label instructions and Section 12-27, Fertilizer use requirements, Titusville Code of Ordinances.
(6)
Accessory structures (only the following will be permitted in a community garden):
a.
Greenhouses, hoophouses, storage sheds, and shade pavilions.
1.
Buildings/structures must be set back from property lines consistent with the minimum principal building setback of the underlying zoning district.
2.
No building or other structure may be greater than fifteen (15) feet in height.
3.
The combined area of all accessory structures may not exceed five thousand (5,000) square feet or ten (10) percent of the square footage of the cultivated area, whichever is less. However in no event shall all structures on the property exceed the maximum lot coverage of the applicable zoning district.
4.
Accessory structures are not required to be constructed with pervious floors, if consistent with the building code and methods to control agricultural runoff are employed.
b.
Fences shall be subject to the regulations in the applicable zoning district.
c.
Benches, picnic tables and garden art.
d.
Planting beds raised three (3) feet or more above grade, compost bins and rain barrel systems must be set back from property lines consistent with the minimum principal building setback of the underlying zoning district.
e.
All structures shall be subject to the Florida Building Code.
(7)
Off-street parking is not required for gardens on property less than twenty thousand (20,000) square feet in lot area.
(8)
Community gardens shall not be considered as principal agricultural uses and shall not be construed so as to qualify for agricultural tax exemptions afforded by the local, state, or federal government.
(9)
Signage providing identification of the community garden shall comply with the provisions noted in Chapter 32, Signs of the Land Development Regulations. The hours of operation of the garden shall be posted on site.
(10)
An application for administrative approval must be submitted to the City along with the following required documentation:
a.
Notarized letter signed by the property owner giving permission for use of property.
b.
A site plan, drawn to scale, showing the property size with dimensions.
c.
The site plan must show the location of all existing structures on the property as well as on properties within one hundred (100) feet of the perimeter boundary of the site.
d.
The site plan must reflect existing streets, easements, or land reservations within the site.
e.
The site plan must include proposed fencing and screening, if any.
f.
The site plan must identify the source of water that will be used for irrigation purposes.
g.
An application fee, as established by Council Resolution shall be assessed for review of the application.
(11)
The food crops and/or non-food ornamental crops grown in a community garden located within a nonresidential zoning district, including special districts, may be sold on site. Proof of sanitary facilities may be required.
(Ord. No. 31-2017, § 18, 10-24-17; Ord. No. 21-2021, § 3, 8-24-21)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 46, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Park (private):" A tract of land presently owned or controlled and used by private or semi-public persons, entities, groups, etc. for active and/or passive recreation. These include commercial recreation premises consisting of woodlands, watercourses, and fields used for active recreational activities that do not require modifying the existing setting, including paintball, lasertag, and orienteering.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Park:" A tract of land, designated and used by the public for active and passive recreation.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 47, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Recreation and commercial amusement (indoor):" A recreational land use conducted entirely within a building, except where accessory outdoor uses are allowed by the Land Development Regulations, including arenas, art galleries, arts center, assembly hall, auditorium, bowling alley, club or lounge, community center, conference center, exhibit hall, movie theater, museum, performance theater, skating rink, swimming pool, gymnasiums, and tennis courts.
(c)
Standards for permitted uses with limitations.
(1)
In the Community Commercial (CC), Regional Commercial (RC), Regional Mixed Use (RMU) 300 and Urban Village (UV) zoning districts, recreation and commercial amusement (indoor) that do not meet any of the following criteria require a conditional use permit:
a.
The proposed maximum capacity is 400 persons.
b.
The hours of operation are between the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
c.
Meet the required parking without waivers, reduction or variances.
d.
Include designated areas for spectators.
3.
Six-foot wall along all common property lines with residential zoning.
(2)
In the Light Industrial Services and Warehousing (M-1) and Planned Industrial Development (PID) zoning districts, recreation and commercial amusement (indoor):
a.
Shall be limited to gymnasiums, personal training facilities and exercise facilities.
b.
Shall not occur within any mini-warehouse (mini-storage) development.
c.
Shall have a traffic circulation plan, considering drop-off and pick-up, approved by the Administrator based on safety considerations, prior to issuance of the required certificate of occupancy or business tax receipt.
(d)
Standards for Conditional Uses - these uses require public hearings.
(1)
In the General Use (GU) zoning district, Recreation and Commercial Amusement (indoor):
a.
Shall be limited to assembly hall/auditorium uses on a minimum ten (10) acre lot.
b.
Shall limit offices associated with the assembly hall/auditorium use to no more than ten (10) percent of the total floor area of the building.
c.
Shall provide a "B" type buffer specified in Chapter 30, Development Standards, Article III, Improvements, Division 10, Landscaping, along all property lines abutting a residential zoning classification.
d.
Shall not allow vehicular access from a local street unless the maximum occupant capacity of the facility is no more than four hundred (400) persons.
e.
Shall provide on the conceptual site plan the proposed location of any outdoor activity or gathering areas. The use of amplified sound devices in these outdoor areas shall be considered as part of the Conditional Use Permit, and conditions may be applied by the Council to mitigate the impacts associated with these devices.
f.
Additional conditions may be adopted by the City Council to mitigate the impacts of the proposed use.
(Ord. No. 23-2018, § 3, 7-10-18; Ord. No. 25-2020, § 48, 12-8-20; Ord. No. 1-2022, § 3, 1-25-21; Ord. No. 5-2024, § 3, 2-13-24)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Definition. "Recreation and commercial amusement (outdoor):" A recreational land use conducted outside of a building, characterized by potentially moderate impacts on traffic, the natural environment, and the surrounding neighborhood, including athletic fields, miniature golf, skateboard park, swimming, batch, wading and other therapeutic facilities, tennis handball, basketball courts, batting cages and trampoline facilities.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.
(Ord. No. 25-2020, § 49, 12-8-20)
(a)
Districts where permitted.
(b)
Reserved.
(c)
Standards.
(1)
Reserved.