O80-50ORDINANCE NO. 80-50
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA~ AMENDING
APPENDIX A (ZONING REGULATIONS) OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH~ FLORIDA,
AS AMENDED, SECTION 11, "SUPPLEMENTAL
REGULATIONS" BY PROVIDING FOR REGULATIONS
FOR PARKING FOR CONDOMINIUM AND HOUSING
DEVELOPMENT RECREATIONAL BUILDINGS; RE-
PEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AUTHORITY TO
CODIFY~ AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
NOW~ THEREFORE, BE AND IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Appendix A (Zoning Regulations) Section 11
"Supplemental Regulations" of the Codified Ordinances of the
City of Boynton Beach, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 11. Supplemental Regulations.
A. Site Dlan requirements. The site plan shall be
drawn to a scale of not less than two hundred (200) feet to
the inch. Three (3) copies of the site plan shall be sub-
mitted by the applicant for the use of appropriate city depart-
ments and boards. The plan~ for the purpose of this section,
shall include, but not necessarily be limited to~ the follow-
ing plans~ designs~ specifications and information:
1. The exact property lines of the property for which s
plan approval is requested, including existing stree
~ and right-of-way lines and survey and-j~legal descrip-
tion of site prepared by a registered-land surveyor.
2. Adjacent properties on the same frontage, indicating
the locations of buildings and structures on such
adjacent properties, means of ingress and egress to
such properties, off-street parking, loading, and
service areas, if any, for or on such properties,
and any screening or buffers on such properties and
the nature and type thereof. Location of present
and proposed structureS on the site.
'3. Location and dimensions of all required yards.
4. Location and facilities for ingress and egress to
site including existing and proposed crub cuts, if
any, and proposed directions of traffic flow on the
site and into and from public rights-of-way.
5. Location and dimensions of off-street parking,
ing and service areas.
6. A drainage plan for-the entire site.
7. Location and dimensions l of areas for services to
property and for refuse disposal and collection.
8. Location of all utilities and easements.
9. Landscape plans. See community appearance board
application.
10. Location and dimensiQns of all signs and exterior
lighting facilities to be plac~_d on t~e site.
B. ClUster 'dev-elo~'en'ts. A cluster of groups of two
(2) or more single-family structures may b~ permitted in all resi-
dential districts with the following requirements:
Ail cluster housing development plans shall
be submitted to the planning and zoning board
as a planned unit development.
C. Nursery' ah'd/or O'ther preschool' facilities:
1. Day care and other preschool facilities'~ shall
comply with the state health department an'd afl
other regulatory agency requirements.
2. The building height, setbacks, parking and total
floor area shall be governed by th~Japplicable
zoning district.
D. Home occupations. Permitted home occupations
operated in any dwelling unit may be operated only if they comply
with- all the following conditions:
1. That there are no alterations in the residential
character of the premises in connection therewith
2. That the home occupation shall be carried on
within the dwelling, and shall be confined to
not more than twenty~five (25) per cent of the
ground floor of the dwelling so occupied.
3. That no merchandise or articles shall be displaye
for advertising purposes.
4. That no home occupation be allowed that requires
a professional license and professional equipment
other than usual residential facilities.
5. That no article or materials pertaining to such
home occupation shall be' stored other than in the
dwelling used.
6. That no assistants be employed in connection ther
with.
7. That no sign or advertising device relative there
shall be displayed on the premises.
E. Swimming pools. Swimming pools shall be located
designed, op?rated and maintained in accordance wit~ the city
swimming pool ordinance and shall be subject to the approval of
the building department. No swimming pool shall be constructed
closer than eight (8) feet from any property line and no swimming
p0ol shall be built in front of the building line. On corner lot
property bordering both streets shall be considered as front
Location of above ground pools shall comply with building ~ ~
r equir emen ts.
F. Screen enclosures. Ail screen enclosures (
walls and screen roof) shall comply with building side yard
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No screen enclosure shall be constructed closer than eight (8)
from rear property line and no screen enclosure shall be ¢
in front of the building line. On corner lots, property bordering
both streets shall be considered as front yards.
G. Town house. Ail town house developments shall
conform to the district zoning and shall meet the following
requirements:
1. Each town house shall have its own lot area, each
yard private and reasonably secluded from view of
streets or neighboring property.
2. Each town house shall have a direct automotive
access from the off-street parking space to a
public street.
3. Ail outdoor, rear yard areas used for drying of
clothes shall be screened from view from the stre~
and from adjoining yards and lots.
4. Parking space shall be provided for as by section
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H. Off-street oarking:
1. Off-street parking for the purpose of this ordin-
ance, the term "off-street parking space" shall
mean a parking space constructed of a hard surface
and shall consist of a minimum net area of two
hundred (200) square feet of appropriate dimensio~
and not less than ten (10) feet in width, for
ing an.automobile, exclusive of access drives or
aisles thereto or any street or alley right-of-
way.
2. All required off-street parking facilities shall
be drained so as not to cause any nuisance to
adjacent private or public property.
3. A certificate of occupancy for the given structur
or premises'sha'll not be issued until the require
parking area has been inspected and approved.
There shall be provided, at the time of the
erection of any main building or structure, or at
the time any building or structure is enlarged or
increased in capacity by adding dwelling units,
guests rooms, floor area or seats; minimum off-
street automobile parking space with adequate
visions for ingress and egress by an automobile
of standard size, in accordance with the follow-
ing minimum requirements:
a. Single-family dwelling, structures:
Two (2)
spaces for each dwelling unit.
b. Multiple-family dwelling structures: Two
(2) spaces for each dwelling unit.
c. Churches, temples, or other places of worship
One space for each four seats in th'e main
auditorium. ~
d. Commercial manufacturing, and industrial
concern not catering to the-retail trade:
One space for each two (2) employees on the
largest working shift, but not less than one
space for each four hundred (400) square feet
of floor area, exclusive of that area used
for storage, plus one space for each company
vehicle operating from the premises.
e. Country, golf, gun club: One space for each
five members.
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f. General business, commercial or personal ser-
vice establishments, not including meat marke
grocery stores, or shopping centers: One
space for each two hundred (200) square feet
of non-storage floor area.
g. Hotels: One sp~ace for each bedroom, plus
additional space for'~ach two (2) employees.
h. Hospitals, sanitariums, convalescent, and
nursing homes: One space for each three (3)
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beds, one space for each two (2) staff doctor~
and one space for each two (2) ~employees on
the largest shift.
i. Kennels and animal hospitals: One parking
space for each three hundred 5300) square
feet of floor area.
j. Libraries, museums: One parking space for ea¢
three hundred (300) square feet of the floor
area open to the public.
k. Medical or dental offices or clinics: Six (6
spaces for each doctor or dentist.
1. Motels: One space for each bedroom, plus one
space for resident' manager, or owner~, plus
one space for each two (2) employees.
m. Office and public buildings: One space for
each three hundred (300) square feet of floor
area within the building.
n. Private club or lodge: One space for each
four (4) seats.
o. Restaurants. One space for Leach three (3)
seats plus one space for each two (2) employee
p. Rooming, boarding houses, dormitories: One
space for each sleeping unit.
q. Private schools: One space for each employee
plus one space for each three (3) students
of driving_age, plus one space--for each one
thousand (1,000) square feet of floor area
or fraction thereof.
r. Shopping centers, including meat markets and
grocery stores: One space for each one hun-
dred fifty (150) square feet of retail flOor
area. ~'
s. Theatres, auditoriums, places o{ assembly:
One space for each four (4) seats.
t. Bowling alleys: Four (4) spaces for each
bowling lane.
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Marinas: One space for each boat slip
plus required spaces for any eating, motel
or commercial facility on premises.
Parking requirements for condominium
· and housinqdeVelopment recreational buildin~
1. No parking spaces required for all units
within 500 foot radius;
2. One (1) space required for every four
(4) units within 500 to 800 foot radius;
3o One (1) space for every two (2) units
outside the 800 foot radius; and,
~ Total required parking to be no more than
one (1) space for every four (4) persons,
based on a maximum occupancy of fifteen
(15) square foot per person for assembly
area; however, a minimum of six (6)
~a~kings?aces will he required~ for each
recreational buitdinq.
9. w. Mixed uses: In the case of mixed uses,
the total requirements for off-street parking
shall be the sum of the reuqirements of the
various uses computed separately~ Off-street
parking space for one use shall not be con-
sidered as providing the required off-street
parking for any other use.
xo All other uses: Parking requirements for
uses not listed in this section shall be
determined by the city council after review
and recommendation by the planning and zoning
board.
LOcation of off-~street parking spaces.
1. Parking spaces for all dwellings shall be locate¢
on the same lot with the main building to be
served.
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2. Parking soaces for other uses shall be owned and
provided on the same lot or not more than three
hundred (300) feet distance, as measured along
the nearest pedestrian walkway.
Parking requirements for two (2) or more uses of
the same or different types may be satisfied by
the allocation of the required number of spaces
of each use in a common parking facility°
Off-street loading:
1. For the purpose of this ordinance, the term "off-
street loading or unloading space" shall mean a
vehicular loading space constructed of a hard
surface and shall consist of a space, with dimen-
sions not less than twelve (12) feet in width,
thirty-five (35) feet in lengt~ and fourteen (14)
feet in height, exclusive of access aisles,
maneuvering space or alley right-'of-way.
The following spaces shall be provided.for the
uses indicated:
a. Every hosoital, institution, hotel, commerc
or industrial building, or similar use, re-
quiring the receipt or distribution by
of materials or merchandise, shall have
sufficient permanently maintained off-street
loading space so as not to hinder the free
movement of vehicles and pedestrians over a
street or sideWalkt
All structures requiring the pickup of large
quantities of garbage or trash shall provide
an easily accessible area for the pickup and
delivery of a dumpster or other trash
all such areas shall be so designed that
and trash pickup can be accomplished without
excessive maneuvering such as turning around
and backing up.
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K. Permanent reservation of spaces. Area reserved fc
off-street parking or loading, in accordance with the requirements
of this section, shall not be reduced in area or changed to any
other use unless equivalent off-street parking or loading is pro-
vided in accordance with this section.
L. Service stations with or without ma~or repairs.
1. There shall be a minimum distance of one thou-~
sand (1,000) feet between the nearest propertI
line of the lot or plot of land upon which th~
proposed service station is to be constructed
and the nearest property line of a lot or plol
of land upon which any other gasoline service
station, church, public playground, hospital,
public school or other similar public or semz-
public place where large numbers of people
congregatel is located~ Such distance shall
he by direct airline measurement.
2. The mini-mum size plot of land shall be sevente
thousand five hundred (117,500) feet in area wi
a minimum frontage of one hundred seventy-five
(_175) feet, on all abutting streets.
At least ten (10) percent of the gross plot az
shall consist of landscaping equipped with
adequate sprinkler systems of Which at least
five (5) percent shall be adjacent to the
public right-of-way. All landscaping shall be
maintained in a healthy growing condition.
4. There shall be a minimum distance of fifteen
(15) feet between the location of a gas pump
island and any adjacent property line,
5~ Driveway entrances shall measure no more than
forty-five (45) feet across and be located
no closer than forty (40) feet to any street
intersection or nearer than twenty-five (25)
feet to any interior property lineo
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Restr'i'cti-ons.
6. There shall be constructed a safety island of
grass or concrete for pedestrians between
two (2) driveways which shall be ten (10)
feet in width and no less than twenty (20)
feet in length measured along its side abuttir
a sidewalk or paving of said station, which-
ever is in the plan of construction.
7. A masonry or concrete louver wall at least fi~
(_5) feet in height and meeting the provisions
of the building code shall be constructed
along all property lines abutting residential]
zoned property to a distance of twenty-five
(25) feet of any street right~of-way line~
The wall shall be kept in good repair and
appearance at all time.s. Openings with gates
may'-be ~llowed where deemed reasonable By
the building official~
8. The entrance to the building wherein motor
vehicleS are washed by. mechanical means as a
primary function, Shall be located on a lot
or plot a minimum distance of seventy-five
(75) feet from the stree~ line to provide 'an
off-street area for waiting vehicles~
Adul't Entertainment EstabI'ishments~ SpeCial
1. No adult entertainment establishment shall be
located closer than 1,500 feet from any other
adult entertainment establishment measured
from lot boundary to lot boundary along a
straight air-line route.
2. No adult entertainment establishment shall be
located closer than 1,500 feet from any house
of worship or school, measured from any lot
boundary to lot boundary along a straight
air-line route~
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SectiOn 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 3. That should any section or provision of this
ordinance or,any portion hereof, any paragraph, sentence or word
be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder of
as a whole or any part thereof other than the part to be declared
invalid~
'Section 4.
this ordinance.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect on the tenth
day after its final passage.
FIRST READING this S'~ day Of~..~ ',~~ , 198D~
SECOND and FINAL READING and PASSAGE this~__day of
Specific authority is hereby granted to codif'
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
Mayor'
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ATTEST:
(Corp. Seal)
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