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TABLE OF CONTENTS
QUICK FIND USER GUIDE...................................................................................................... XXI
PART 1 USE REGULATIONS..................................................................... 1
ARTICLE 100. GENERAL USE REGULATIONS APPLYING TO ALL ZONING DISTRICTS. ..1
Sec. 100-10. Purpose of this article...........................................................................................1
Sec. 100-20. How to use Part I of this code. .............................................................................1
Sec. 100-30. General use regulations applying to all zoning districts. ......................................1
Sec. 100-40. Interpretation of permitted and conditional uses. .................................................1
Sec. 100-50. Certificates of use. ...............................................................................................2
Sec. 100-60. Establishment of zoning districts. .........................................................................2
ARTICLE 105. USE REGULATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL AND OPEN SPACE ZONING
DISTRICTS. ..................................................................................................................................9
Sec. 105-10. Applicability. .........................................................................................................9
Sec. 105-20. List of residential and open space districts permitted, special exception and
prohibited uses. ..................................................................................................9
Sec. 105-30. Use, docking and repair of boats in residentially zoned waterways. ..................11
Sec. 105-40. Townhouses. ......................................................................................................11
Sec. 105-50. Multi-family dwellings (apartments) in the RM, RM-1 and RM-2 districts...........12
Sec. 105-60. Swimming pools. ................................................................................................12
Sec. 105-70. Accessory uses in multi-family dwellings. ..........................................................13
Sec. 105-80. Home occupations. ............................................................................................13
Sec. 105-90. Outdoor storage containers................................................................................14
Sec. 105-100. Home and residential common area assembly uses........................................16
Sec. 105-110. Parking and storage of mobile living units........................................................17
Sec. 105-120. Parking of commercial vehicles in residential zoning districts..........................17
Sec. 105-130. Parking of recreational vehicles in residential zoning districts. ........................17
Sec. 105-140. Restrictions on parking commercial and recreational vehicles in residential
areas.................................................................................................................18
Sec. 105-150. Reserved. .........................................................................................................19
Sec. 105-160. Accessory buildings and structures..................................................................19
Sec. 105-170. Community residential homes and residential care facilities............................19
Sec. 105-180. Detailed use regulations for the E-1 District. ....................................................20
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Sec. 105-190. Places of worship in the RS-6000 District. .......................................................20
Sec. 105-200. Mobile home parks and mobile home subdivisions in the RMH District...........20
Sec. 105-210. Mechanical amusement devices in RM districts...............................................20
Sec. 105-220. PRD-1 District supplemental regulations..........................................................20
ARTICLE 110. USE REGULATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL AND MIXED-USE DISTRICTS.* .22
Sec. 110-10. Applicability. .......................................................................................................22
Sec. 110-20. List of permitted, special exception and prohibited uses....................................22
Sec. 110-30. Caretaker or watchman quarters within commercial districts. ............................25
Sec. 110-40. Pain management clinics. ..................................................................................25
Sec. 110-50. Proximity of alcoholic beverage establishments to other establishments and
uses. .................................................................................................................26
Sec. 110-60. Mechanical amusement devices. .......................................................................28
Sec. 110-70. Reserved. ...........................................................................................................29
Sec. 110-80. Auto rental lots. ..................................................................................................29
Sec. 110-90. Motor fuel pumps and minor automobile repair establishments.........................29
Sec. 110-100. Hotels. ..............................................................................................................29
Sec. 110-110. Reserved. .........................................................................................................30
Sec. 110-120. Large retail establishments. .............................................................................30
Sec. 110-130. Storage containers. ..........................................................................................30
Sec. 110-140. Reserved. .........................................................................................................30
Sec. 110-150. Accessory assembly, repair, and fabrication....................................................30
Sec. 110-160. Outdoor produce sales. ....................................................................................30
Sec. 110-170. Wet or dry stack marina and related facilities...................................................30
Sec. 110-180. Residential Office (RO) District supplemental regulations. ..............................31
Sec. 110-190. Uses subject to minimum separation distances. ..............................................31
Sec. 110-200. Outdoor restaurant seating. .............................................................................32
Sec. 110-210. Outdoor storage of new materials and equipment for sale...............................32
Sec. 110-220. Drive-through facilities......................................................................................33
Sec. 110-230. Residential care facilities..................................................................................33
ARTICLE 115. INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS: PERMITTED, PROHIBITED, SPECIAL
EXCEPTION USES, AND CONDITIONS OF USE.....................................................................34
Sec. 115-10. Applicability. .......................................................................................................34
Sec. 115-20. How to use this article. .......................................................................................34
Sec. 115-30. Port Everglades Development District (PEDD). .................................................34
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Sec. 115-40. Schedule of permitted uses................................................................................34
Sec. 115-50. Conditions of use. ..............................................................................................39
Sec. 115-60. Adult entertainment establishments. ..................................................................49
PART 2 SITE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS. .................................... 54
ARTICLE 200. USER GUIDE FOR PART 2 OF THE CODE. ...................................................54
Sec. 200-10. Purpose. .............................................................................................................54
Sec. 200-20. Applicability. .......................................................................................................54
Sec. 200-30. How to use part 2 of this code, generally. ..........................................................54
Sec. 200-40. How part 2 of this code relates to the CRA form-based regulations. .................54
ARTICLE 205. TABULAR SUMMARY OF SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR ALL
ZONING DISTRICTS.*................................................................................................................56
*EXCLUDING THE CRA FORM-BASED DISTRICTS (SEE PART 3 OF CODE) .....................56
Sec. 205-10. Schedule of lot, yard and bulk regulations. ........................................................56
ARTICLE 210. SUPPLEMENTAL LOT REGULATIONS...........................................................63
Sec. 210-10. Measurement of required lot area and dimensions. ...........................................63
Sec. 210-20. Lots that do not comply with minimum area or dimensional requirements.........64
Sec. 210-30. Street frontage required. ....................................................................................64
ARTICLE 215. SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS FOR YARDS, LOT COVERAGE,
IMPERVIOUS AREA AND OPEN SPACE. ................................................................................65
Sec. 215-10. Yard regulations, generally. ...............................................................................65
Sec. 215-20. Yard requirements for corner lots.......................................................................65
Sec. 215-30. Yard requirements for multiple frontage lots. .....................................................66
Sec. 215-40. Through lots. ......................................................................................................67
Sec. 215-50. Permitted yard encroachments in the E-1, RS-18000, RS-12000, RS-8000, RS-
6000, NBHD-RES, and RD-8000 Districts........................................................68
Sec. 215-60. Permitted yard encroachments in the RM, RM-1 and RM-2 districts. ................69
Sec. 215-70. Permitted yard encroachments in the C-1, C-2, C-3, and C-4 Districts..............70
Sec. 215-80. Permitted yard encroachments in other zoning districts.....................................70
Sec. 215-90. Accessory structure setbacks. ...........................................................................70
Sec. 215-100. Waterway setbacks. .........................................................................................71
Sec. 215-110. Special setbacks for certain uses and zoning districts. ....................................71
Sec. 215-120. Separation between buildings and structures on the same lot, or within a
unified development. ........................................................................................71
Sec. 215-130. Impervious area standards...............................................................................73
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ARTICLE 220. SUPPLEMENTAL BUILDING AND STRUCTURE HEIGHT REGULATIONS
(INCLUDING LOWEST FINISHED FLOOR); ROOFTOP REGULATIONS...............................74
Sec. 220-10. Height measurements and general exceptions. .................................................74
Sec. 220-20. Airspace restrictions on allowable height; Federal Aviation Administration
review. ..............................................................................................................74
Sec. 220-30. Additional height allowance in exchange for increased open space in multiple-
family residential districts..................................................................................75
Sec. 220-40. Reserved. ...........................................................................................................75
Sec. 220-50. Special height restrictions for certain uses.........................................................76
Sec. 220-60. Rooftop mechanical equipment..........................................................................76
Sec. 220-70. Accessory structure height. ................................................................................76
ARTICLE 225. INTERSECTION VISIBILITY STANDARDS. ....................................................77
Sec. 225-10. Intersection vision. .............................................................................................77
ARTICLE 230. SPECIAL FLOOR AREA, BUILDING DIMENSION AND BUILDING SIZE
STANDARDS. ............................................................................................................................79
Sec. 230-10. Maximum building length requirements..............................................................79
Sec. 230-20. Caretaker or watchman quarters........................................................................79
Sec. 230-30. Reserved. ...........................................................................................................79
Sec. 230-40. Minimum floor areas for dwellings and lodging units..........................................79
ARTICLE 235. WALLS, FENCES AND HEDGES. ...................................................................80
Sec. 235-10. Placement of walls, hedges and fences. ............................................................80
Sec. 235-20. Height measurement. .........................................................................................80
Sec. 235-30. Requirements for placement within required yards. ...........................................80
Sec. 235-40. Materials.............................................................................................................80
Sec. 235-50. Orientation..........................................................................................................81
ARTICLE 240. DOCKS AND MOORING STRUCTURES.........................................................82
Sec. 240-10. Dock signage. ....................................................................................................82
Sec. 240-20. Construction of accessory boat slips and docks on waterways; limitations. ......82
ARTICLE 245. PAVING, EXCAVATION AND FILLING. ..........................................................84
Sec. 245-10. Permit required...................................................................................................84
Sec. 245-20. Minimum paving standards. ...............................................................................84
Sec. 245-30. Excavation permits. ............................................................................................84
Sec. 245-40. Excavation requirements....................................................................................84
Sec. 245-50. Locational restrictions on excavation activities...................................................85
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Sec. 245-60. Excavation standards. ........................................................................................85
Sec. 245-70. Lake filling definition. ..........................................................................................86
Sec. 245-80. Lake filling permit application requirements. ......................................................86
Sec. 245-90. Lake filling regulations........................................................................................86
Sec. 245-100. Site drainage requirements. .............................................................................87
ARTICLE 250. WILDLIFE PROTECTION. ................................................................................88
Sec. 250-10. Wildlife protection requirements. ........................................................................88
ARTICLE 255. ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE LANDS; WELLFIELD PROTECTION. .....89
Sec. 255-10. Environmentally sensitive lands. ........................................................................89
Sec. 255-20. Potable water wellfield protection.......................................................................89
ARTICLE 260. AIRPORT PROXIMITY AND NAVIGATIONAL HAZARD REGULATIONS. ....90
Sec. 260-10. Airport proximity and navigational hazard regulations........................................90
ARTICLE 265. OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS. ....................................................91
Sec. 265-10. Purpose. .............................................................................................................91
Sec. 265-20. Off-street parking space definition; dimensions. ................................................91
Sec. 265-30. Vehicular stacking space definition; dimensions. ...............................................91
Sec. 265-40. Interpretation of off-street parking requirements. ...............................................91
Sec. 265-50. Off-street parking required; on-street parking credit...........................................92
Sec. 265-51. Minimum off-street bicycle parking requirements...............................................98
Sec. 265-60. Alternate parking standards. ..............................................................................99
Sec. 265-70. Use of off-street parking facilities. ......................................................................99
Sec. 265-80. Off-site parking facilities. ....................................................................................99
Sec. 265-90. Parking reductions for mixed use development. ..............................................100
Section 265-91. Parking reductions for transportation demand management strategy
implementation within the CRA ......................................................................101
Sec. 265-92. Payment in-lieu of providing off-street parking ..................................................103
Sec. 265-100. Design standards for residential parking spaces utilizing individual driveways or
back-out parking. ............................................................................................106
Sec. 265-110. Design and construction standards for parking lots. ......................................107
Sec. 265-120. Attendant/valet parking. .................................................................................110
Sec. 265-130. Parking in required yards. ..............................................................................111
Sec. 265-140. Structured parking facilities. ...........................................................................111
Sec. 265-150. Design standards for surface parking lot and parking structure driveways. ...112
Sec. 265-160. Separation requirements applicable to all driveways. ....................................112
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Sec. 265-170. Nonconforming parking facilities. ...................................................................113
ARTICLE 270. OFF-STREET LOADING REQUIREMENTS. .................................................115
Sec. 270-10. Loading space definition; dimensional requirement. ........................................115
Sec. 270-20. Off-street loading required. ..............................................................................115
Sec. 270-30. Interpretation of off-street loading requirements. .............................................115
Sec. 270-40. Alternate loading zone standards.....................................................................116
Sec. 270-50. Design standards. ............................................................................................116
Sec. 270-60. Construction standards. ...................................................................................116
ARTICLE 275. LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS. ................................................................117
Sec. 275-10. Declaration of legislative intent; applicability. ...................................................117
Sec. 275-20. Definitions. .......................................................................................................117
Sec. 275-30. Landscape Manual. ..........................................................................................117
Sec. 275-40. Planting prohibited. ..........................................................................................117
Sec. 275-50. Existing nonconforming vehicular use areas....................................................117
Sec. 275-60. Native plant material. .......................................................................................117
Sec. 275-70. Variance. ..........................................................................................................118
Sec. 275-80. Landscape plans required. ...............................................................................118
Sec. 275-90. Perimeter buffer landscape requirements for vehicular use areas (VUAs). .....119
Sec. 275-100. Interior landscape requirements for vehicular use areas (VUAs)...................120
Sec. 275-110. Perimeter buffer landscape requirements for areas separating business,
commercial, mixed-use residential/commercial, and industrial property from
residential property. ........................................................................................122
Sec. 275-120. Perimeter buffer landscape requirements for business, commercial and
industrial properties. .......................................................................................122
Sec. 275-130. Perimeter buffer landscape requirements for residential properties...............123
Sec. 275-140. Landscape requirements for other non-vehicular open space. ......................123
Sec. 275-150. Landscape requirements for vacant residential properties.............................124
Sec. 275-160. Landscape requirements for single-family and duplex lots. ...........................124
Sec. 275-170. Landscape requirements for screening. .........................................................124
Sec. 275-180. Sight distance for landscaping adjacent to street intersections and points of
access. ...........................................................................................................125
Sec. 275-190. Plant material and installation requirements. .................................................125
Sec. 275-200. Requirements for certificate of occupancy. ....................................................129
Sec. 275-210. Enforcement and Penalties. ...........................................................................129
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ARTICLE 280. OUTDOOR LIGHTING STANDARDS. ............................................................130
Sec. 280-10. Purpose, intent and applicability. .....................................................................130
Sec. 280-20. Definitions. .......................................................................................................130
Sec. 280-30. Prohibited outdoor lighting. ..............................................................................130
Sec. 280-40. Outdoor lighting standards. ..............................................................................130
Sec. 280-50. Outdoor lighting permits. ..................................................................................131
Sec. 280-60. Maintenance.....................................................................................................131
ARTICLE 285. EMERGENCY GENERATORS. ......................................................................132
Sec. 285-10. Emergency generators in residential districts...................................................132
Sec. 285-20. Emergency generators in nonresidential districts.............................................132
ARTICLE 286. SATELLITE DISH ANTENNAS. ......................................................................133
Sec. 286-10. Definition. ..........................................................................................................133
Sec. 286-20. Location............................................................................................................133
Sec. 286-30. Permit. ..............................................................................................................133
Sec. 286-40. Existing satellite dishes. ....................................................................................134
Sec. 286-50. Antennae serving more than one place or business. ........................................134
ARTICLE 290. GARBAGE DUMPSTERS. .............................................................................135
Sec. 290-10. Intent. ...............................................................................................................135
Sec. 290-20. Enclosure required; removal for collection. ......................................................135
Sec. 290-30. Applicability and exemptions. ...........................................................................135
Sec. 290-40. Minimum enclosure size...................................................................................135
Sec. 290-50. Dumpster and enclosure design and construction. ..........................................135
Sec. 290-60. Maintenance.....................................................................................................136
Sec. 290-70. Location and access requirements. .................................................................136
Sec. 290-80. Waivers. ...........................................................................................................137
Sec. 290-90. Administrative modification of standards..........................................................138
Sec. 290-100. Amortization. ..................................................................................................138
PART 3 SPECIAL ZONING DISTRICTS................................................. 139
SUBPART 1. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AREA (CRA) FORM-BASED ZONING
DISTRICTS .......................................................................................................139
ARTICLE 300. HOW TO USE. ................................................................................................140
Sec. 300-10. The CRA is divided into six form-based districts. .............................................140
Sec. 300-20. How to determine permitted uses.....................................................................140
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Sec. 300-30. How to determine the buildable area of a lot, allowable density and building
height..............................................................................................................140
Sec. 300-40. How to determined the allowable kinds of buildings; an explanation of building
types. ..............................................................................................................140
Sec. 300-50. How to determined the allowable kinds of building fronts; an explanation of
frontage types.................................................................................................141
Sec. 300-60. Other development regulations. .......................................................................141
Sec. 300-70. Commonly used abbreviations. ........................................................................141
Sec. 300-80. Intent. ...............................................................................................................142
ARTICLE 301. LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.............................................144
Sec. 301-10. Short title. .........................................................................................................144
Sec. 301-20. Applicability. .....................................................................................................144
Sec. 301-30. Nonconformities. ..............................................................................................144
Sec. 301-40. Site plan procedures. .......................................................................................144
Sec. 301-50. Variations in design; procedure for review of design variations. ......................145
ARTICLE 302. DETAILED USE REGULATIONS. ..................................................................146
Sec. 302-10. Permitted, special exception and prohibited uses. ...........................................146
SEC. 302-15. USE NOT SPECIFICALLY LISTED..................................................................152
Sec. 302-20. Conditions of use. ............................................................................................152
Sec. 302-30. Other use regulations. ......................................................................................154
Sec. 302-40. Mixing of uses. .................................................................................................154
ARTICLE 303. DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. ...................................................156
Sec. 303-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................156
Sec. 303-20. Abbreviations used in this article......................................................................156
Sec. 303-30. Illustrated development standard definitions; interpretation. ............................156
Sec. 303-40. City center (CC) district. ...................................................................................161
Sec. 303-50. NBHD-MU, neighborhood mixed-use district. ..................................................165
Sec. 303-60. EDBB-MU, east Dania Beach Boulevard mixed-use district. ...........................167
Sec. 303-70. GTWY-MU, beach gateway mixed-use district.................................................169
Sec. 303-70. GTWY-MU, beach gateway mixed-use district.................................................170
Sec. 303-80. SFED-MU, South Federal Highway corridor mixed-use district. ......................173
Sec. 303-90. NBHD-RES, neighborhood residential district..................................................176
ARTICLE 304. BUILDING HEIGHT AND TRANSITION REGULATIONS..............................178
Sec. 304-10. Generally. .........................................................................................................178
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Sec. 304-20. Rules of height transition from neighborhood residential districts. ...................178
Sec. 304-30. Rules of height transition adjacent to FEC railroad corridor.............................180
ARTICLE 305. INCENTIVES...................................................................................................181
Sec. 305-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................181
Sec. 305-20. Schedule of incentives. ....................................................................................181
Sec. 305-30. Incentives for providing public open space. .....................................................181
Sec. 305-40. Incentives for providing attainable housing. .....................................................181
Sec. 305-50. Sustainable building practices; voluntary green building/ development program.
........................................................................................................................182
Sec. 305-60. Provide public parking. .....................................................................................185
ARTICLE 306. PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS. .................................................186
Sec. 306-10. Off-street parking requirements. ......................................................................186
Sec. 306-20. On-street parking requirements. ......................................................................186
Sec. 306-30. Loading requirements. .....................................................................................187
Sec. 306-40. Parking facility setback.....................................................................................187
Sec. 306-50. Structured parking. ...........................................................................................187
ARTICLE 307. LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS. ..................................................................189
Sec. 307-10. On-site landscaping requirements. ..................................................................189
Sec. 307-20. Street landscaping and hardscaping. ...............................................................189
Sec. 307-30. Screening requirements; treatment of dumpsters, loading areas and mechanical
equipment.......................................................................................................190
ARTICLE 308. SIGNAGE REGULATIONS.............................................................................191
ARTICLE 309. ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. .............................................192
Sec. 309-10. Complete street improvements. .......................................................................192
Sec. 309-20. Paseos. ............................................................................................................193
Sec. 309-30. Vacation of alleys intersecting South Federal Highway for parcel aggregation.
........................................................................................................................194
Sec. 309-40. Fences, walls and hedges................................................................................195
Sec. 309-50. Setback from alleys. .........................................................................................195
Sec. 309-60. Additional development standards. ..................................................................195
Sec. 309-70. Subdivision and development of large parcels................................................195
ARTICLE 310. BUILDING TYPES. .........................................................................................197
Sec. 310-10. Residential building types. ...............................................................................197
Sec. 310-20. Nonresidential and mixed-use building types...................................................197
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ARTICLE 311. FRONTAGE TYPES. .......................................................................................199
Sec. 311-10. Generally. .........................................................................................................199
Sec. 311-20. Frontage type definitions and standards. .........................................................199
ARTICLE 312. CIVIC OPEN SPACE; STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES..............................204
Sec. 312-10. Generally. .........................................................................................................204
Sec. 312-20. Plazas. .............................................................................................................204
Sec. 312-30. Pocket Parks. ...................................................................................................205
Sec. 312-40. Courtyards........................................................................................................206
Sec. 312-50. Urban agricultural garden.................................................................................206
SUBPART 2. HOTEL OVERLAY DISTRICT ...........................................................................207
ARTICLE 315. HOTEL OVERLAY DISTRICT. .......................................................................207
Sec. 315-10. Created. ...........................................................................................................207
Sec. 315-20. Purpose. ...........................................................................................................207
Sec. 315-30. Hotel overlay district designations....................................................................207
Sec. 315-40. Parking. ............................................................................................................208
Sec. 315-50. Signage. ...........................................................................................................208
SUBPART 3 PORT EVERGLADES DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (PEDD).............................210
ARTICLE 320. PORT EVERGLADES DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (PEDD). ........................210
Sec. 320-10. Purpose. ...........................................................................................................210
Sec. 320-20. Uses permitted. ................................................................................................210
Sec. 320-30. Special exception uses. ...................................................................................210
Sec. 320-40. Uses permitted where site is approved. ...........................................................211
Sec. 320-50. Development standards. ..................................................................................211
Sec. 320-60. Subdivision review. ..........................................................................................214
Sec. 320-70. Site plan review. ...............................................................................................214
Sec. 320-80. Variance. ..........................................................................................................215
Sec. 320-90. Building permits................................................................................................215
Sec. 320-100. Business tax receipts. ....................................................................................215
Sec. 320-110. Amendment of text, use variance or application of district. ............................215
PART 4 SUBDIVISION AND OFF-SITE IMPROVEMENT
REGULATIONS. ....................................................................................... 216
ARTICLE 400. STREET DEDICATIONS AND DESIGN STANDARDS. ................................216
Sec. 400-10. Dedications required; minimum required street width for plat approval. ..........216
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Sec. 400-20. Arrangement of streets, alleys, blocks, lots......................................................216
Sec. 400-30. Geometric street design standards. .................................................................216
Sec. 400-40. Street construction standards...........................................................................216
Sec. 400-50. Access standards for development. .................................................................216
Sec. 400-60. Street drainage.................................................................................................216
Sec. 400-70. Construction of streets in wetlands areas, height specifications and approval.216
ARTICLE 405. UTILITIES IN NEW SUBDIVISIONS...............................................................218
Sec. 405-10. Water and sewer infrastructure. .......................................................................218
Sec. 405-20. Underground utilities required; exceptions. ......................................................218
ARTICLE 410. DRAINAGE FACILITIES.................................................................................219
ARTICLE 415. SIDEWALKS AND SWALES..........................................................................220
ARTICLE 420. APPROVAL, GUARANTEE AND CONSTRUCTION OF OFF-SITE
IMPROVEMENTS.....................................................................................................................221
Sec. 420-10. City to control improvements within rights-of-way. ...........................................221
Sec. 420-20. Construction drawings......................................................................................221
Sec. 420-30. Guarantee of improvements.............................................................................221
PART 5 SIGNAGE AND DESIGN REGULATIONS................................ 222
ARTICLE 500. GENERAL PROVISIONS; HOW TO USE. .....................................................222
Sec. 500-10. Purpose. ...........................................................................................................222
Sec. 500-20. Applicability. .....................................................................................................222
Sec. 500-30. How to use the signage regulations. ................................................................222
ARTICLE 505. SIGN REGULATIONS. ....................................................................................223
Sec. 505-10. Purpose and Intent. ..........................................................................................223
Sec. 505-20. Definitions. .......................................................................................................224
Sec. 505-30. General signage regulations. ...........................................................................227
Sec. 505-40. Prohibited signs................................................................................................229
Sec. 505-50. Specific signage regulations for signs located in zoning districts for one- and
two-family residences and open space (RS-18000; RS-12000; RS-8000; RS-
6000; RD-8000; NBHD-RES; E-1; OS). .........................................................231
Sec. 505-60. Specific signage regulations for townhouse and multi-family residences in the
following districts (RM; R-M1; RM-2; RMH; PRD-1; CRA form-based districts).
........................................................................................................................231
Sec. 505-70. Specific signage regulations for the Residential Office (RO) zoning district. ...232
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Sec. 505-80. Specific signage regulations for individual commercial or office buildings and
individual mixed commercial-residential buildings in commercial zoning districts
(C-1; C-2; C-3; C-4 and the CRA form-based zoning districts). .....................232
Sec. 505-90. Specific signage regulations for office complexes and office parks in commercial
zoning districts (C-1; C-2; C-3; C-4). ..............................................................234
Sec. 505-100. Specific signage regulations for shopping centers smaller than 100,000 square
feet in commercial districts (C-1; C-2; C-3; C-4), and nonresidential and mixed
residential/nonresidential development on large lots within the CRA form-based
districts. ..........................................................................................................235
Sec. 505-110. Specific signage regulations for shopping centers 100,000 square feet or larger
in commercial zoning districts (C-1; C-2; C-3; C-4;). ......................................236
Sec. 505-120. Specific signage regulations for individual buildings that are not part of an
industrial park, in areas zoned industrial (IG; IR; IRO; IROM; IROC; MA-1;
PEDD) . ..........................................................................................................238
Sec. 505-130. Specific signage regulations for industrial parks, in areas zoned industrial (IG;
IR; IRO; IROM; IROC; MA-1) . .......................................................................238
Sec. 505-140. Special signage regulations by location or type of use. .................................239
Sec. 505-150. Signs exempt from permit requirement. .........................................................242
Sec. 505-160. Flagpoles and flags. .......................................................................................243
Sec. 505-170. Temporary signs. ...........................................................................................243
Sec. 505-180. Nonconforming signs. ....................................................................................247
Sec. 505-190. Relief from requirements, sign variances. ......................................................247
Sec. 505-200. Signage review, approval process and fees...................................................248
Sec. 505-210. Master signage plans. ....................................................................................249
ARTICLE 510. PRINCIPAL ARTERIAL COMMERCIAL DESIGN STANDARDS...................251
Sec. 510-10. Objectives. .......................................................................................................251
Sec. 510-20. Applicability. .....................................................................................................251
Sec. 510-30. Appearance. .....................................................................................................252
Sec. 510-40. Landscaping, walls and fencing. ......................................................................253
ARTICLE 515. GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS...................................................................254
Sec. 515-10. Objectives of this article. ..................................................................................254
Sec. 515-20. Applicability. .....................................................................................................254
Sec. 515-30. Appearance. .....................................................................................................254
Sec. 515-40. Landscaping. ....................................................................................................254
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ARTICLE 520. LARGE RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT STANDARDS........................................256
Sec. 520-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................256
Sec. 520-20. Intent. ..............................................................................................................256
Sec. 520-30. Building configuration. ......................................................................................256
Sec. 520-40. Massing and articulation. .................................................................................256
Sec. 520-50. Storefronts........................................................................................................256
Sec. 520-60. Parking. ...........................................................................................................257
ARTICLE 525. ARCHITECTURAL STANDARDS FOR THE COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AREA FORM-BASED ZONING DISTRICTS. .........................................258
Sec. 525-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................258
Sec. 525-20. Architecture. .....................................................................................................258
Sec. 525-30. Massing and articulation. .................................................................................259
Sec. 525-40. Two-family (duplex) and mansion apartment dwelling design..........................259
Sec. 525-50. Barrier-free design. ..........................................................................................259
ARTICLE 530. PARKING STRUCTURE DESIGN. .................................................................261
PART 6 DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCEDURES AND
REQUIREMENTS. .................................................................................... 262
ARTICLE 600. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS. ..............262
Sec. 600-10. Intent and purpose. ..........................................................................................262
Sec. 600-20. Applicability. .....................................................................................................262
Sec. 600-30. How to use. ......................................................................................................262
ARTICLE 605. GENERAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS................................................263
Sec. 605-10. Qualified applicants. .........................................................................................263
Sec. 605-20. Determination of completeness........................................................................263
Sec. 605-30. Application submittal requirements. .................................................................263
Sec. 605-40. Application fees................................................................................................264
ARTICLE 610. PUBLIC HEARING NOTICES. .......................................................................265
Sec. 610-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................265
Sec. 610-20. Table of public notice requirements. ................................................................266
Sec. 610-30. Detailed notice provisions. ...............................................................................270
ARTICLE 615. APPEAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS................................................273
Sec. 615-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................273
Sec. 615-20. Supplemental application requirements. ..........................................................273
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Sec. 615-30. Administrative appeals procedures. .................................................................273
Sec. 615-40. City commission decision. ................................................................................273
Sec. 615-50. Expiration of appeal relief.................................................................................274
ARTICLE 620. ADMINISTRATIVE VARIANCES....................................................................275
Sec. 620-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................275
Sec. 620-20. Supplemental application requirements. ..........................................................275
Sec. 620-30. Administrative variance procedures. ................................................................275
Sec. 620-40. List of authorized administrative variances. .....................................................275
Sec. 620-50. Expiration of administrative variances..............................................................276
ARTICLE 625. VARIANCES. ..................................................................................................277
Sec. 625-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................277
Sec. 625-20. Supplemental application requirements. ..........................................................277
Sec. 625-30. Variance procedures. .......................................................................................277
Sec. 625-40. Variance review criteria; city action. .................................................................277
Sec. 625-50. Expiration of variances. ....................................................................................278
Sec. 625-60. Effect of approval or denial. .............................................................................278
ARTICLE 626. ZONING RELIEF PROCEDURES. ..................................................................279
Sec. 626-10. Intent and applicability......................................................................................279
Sec. 626-20. Application........................................................................................................279
Sec. 626-30. Notice. ............................................................................................................279
Sec. 626-40. Hearing and determination. ............................................................................279
Sec. 626-50. Additional information.......................................................................................279
Sec. 626-60. Criteria..............................................................................................................279
Sec. 626-70. Exhaustion required. ........................................................................................280
Sec. 626-80. Fees. ................................................................................................................280
Sec. 626-90. Effect while pending. ........................................................................................280
ARTICLE 630. SPECIAL EXCEPTION USES. .......................................................................281
Sec. 630-10. Purpose. ...........................................................................................................281
Sec. 630-20. Applicability. .....................................................................................................281
Sec. 630-30. Supplemental application requirements. ..........................................................281
Sec. 630-40. Special exception use procedures. ..................................................................281
Sec. 630-50. Special exception use review standards; application disposition. ....................281
Sec. 630-60. Modification of special exceptions....................................................................282
Sec. 630-70. Expiration of special exceptions. ......................................................................282
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Sec. 630-80. Effect of approval or denial. .............................................................................282
ARTICLE 635. SITE PLANS. ..................................................................................................284
Sec. 635-10. Purpose. ...........................................................................................................284
Sec. 635-20. Applicability. .....................................................................................................284
Sec. 635-30. Exclusions. .......................................................................................................284
Sec. 635-40. Supplemental application requirements. ..........................................................284
Sec. 635-50. Site plan data requirements. ............................................................................285
Sec. 635-60. Standards for review of site plans. ...................................................................286
Sec. 635-70. Site plan processing. ........................................................................................286
Sec. 635-80. Site plan modifications or deviations. ...............................................................287
Sec. 635-90. Effect of approval. ............................................................................................288
Sec. 635-100. Expiration of site plans; procedure for extension. ..........................................288
ARTICLE 640. PLATS.............................................................................................................290
Sec. 640-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................290
Sec. 640-20. Supplemental application requirements. ..........................................................290
Sec. 640-30. Plat drawing and data requirements. ...............................................................291
Sec. 640-40. Plat processing.................................................................................................292
Sec. 640-50. Plat review criteria; city commission action. .....................................................293
Sec. 640-60. Effect of approval. ............................................................................................293
Sec. 640-70. Amendment of plat. ..........................................................................................293
Sec. 640-80. Plat expiration. .................................................................................................293
Sec. 640-90. Improvement plans...........................................................................................293
ARTICLE 645. REZONING. ....................................................................................................295
Sec. 645-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................295
Sec. 645-20. Supplemental application requirements. ..........................................................295
Sec. 645-30. Rezoning process. ...........................................................................................295
Sec. 645-40. Review criteria; city commission action............................................................295
Sec. 645-50. Withdrawal of a rezoning application. ..............................................................296
Sec. 645-60. New application after denial. ............................................................................296
ARTICLE 650. LAND USE PLAN AMENDMENT. ..................................................................297
Sec. 650-10. Purpose. ...........................................................................................................297
Sec. 650-20. Supplemental application requirements. ..........................................................297
Sec. 650-30. Land use plan amendment process. ................................................................297
Sec. 650-40. Review criteria; city commission action............................................................297
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Sec. 650-50. Withdrawal of application. ................................................................................298
Sec. 650-60. New application after denial. ............................................................................298
ARTICLE 655. VACATIONS OF RIGHT-OF-WAY. ................................................................299
Sec. 655-10. Applicability. .....................................................................................................299
Sec. 655-20. Supplemental application requirements. ..........................................................299
Sec. 655-30. Application processing. ....................................................................................299
Sec. 655-40. Review criteria; city commission action............................................................299
Sec. 655-50. New application after denial. ............................................................................299
ARTICLE 660. VESTED RIGHTS DETERMINATION.............................................................300
ARTICLE 665. ZONING IN PROGRESS. ...............................................................................302
Sec. 670-10. Review of permits and development orders with regard to zoning in progress.
........................................................................................................................302
ARTICLE 675. TEMPORARY USE AND SPECIAL EVENT PERMITS..................................303
Sec. 675-10. Purpose and applicability. ................................................................................303
Sec. 675-20. Temporary uses authorized. ............................................................................303
Sec. 675-30. Supplemental application submission requirements. .......................................303
Sec. 675-40. Standards and procedures for approval of temporary use. ..............................304
ARTICLE 680. LEGAL PROVISIONS GOVERNING DEVELOPMENT ORDERS AND
PERMITS. .................................................................................................................................305
Sec. 680-10. Quasi-judicial public hearing procedures. ........................................................305
Sec. 680-20. Permit not to authorize violation of Land Development Code,; correction of
errors in plans and specifications. ..................................................................305
Sec. 680-30. Compliance required. .......................................................................................305
Sec. 680-40. Deferral of approval if city has lien against property or outstanding code
violation. .........................................................................................................306
Sec. 680-50. Conformance with approved site plan required................................................306
Sec. 680-60. Transitional provisions. ....................................................................................306
Sec. 680-70. Denial of permits. .............................................................................................306
Sec. 680-80. Misrepresentation or withholding of information...............................................306
Sec. 680-90. Expiration of permits and development orders.................................................306
Sec. 680-100. Certificate of occupancy. ................................................................................307
Sec. 680-110. Revocation of permits upon violation thereof. ................................................307
ARTICLE 685. COST RECOVERY FOR DEVELOPMENT REVIEW. ....................................308
Sec. 685-10. Recovery of costs of administrative review and processing.............................308
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PART 7 CODE ADMINISTRATION......................................................... 311
ARTICLE 700. CODE ADMINISTRATION AND LEGAL PROVISIONS..................................311
Sec. 700-10. Short title. .........................................................................................................311
Sec. 700-20. Purpose and scope. .........................................................................................311
Sec. 700-30. Consistency with comprehensive plan. ............................................................312
Sec. 700-40. Administrative official. ......................................................................................312
Sec. 700-50. Liability. ............................................................................................................312
Sec. 700-60. Minimum requirements.....................................................................................312
Sec. 700-70. Abrogation; conflicting provisions.....................................................................312
Sec. 700-80. Severability.......................................................................................................313
Sec. 700-90. Regulation of unzoned property. ......................................................................313
Sec. 700-100. Regulations cited by reference.......................................................................313
Sec. 700-110. Zoning map. ...................................................................................................313
Sec. 700-120. Interpretation of zoning district boundaries. ...................................................314
Sec. 700-130. Reduction of required areas prohibited. .........................................................314
Sec. 700-140. Measurements. ..............................................................................................315
Sec. 700-150. Authority of city commission to name, rename, number or renumber roads,
alleys, etc........................................................................................................315
Sec. 700-160. Public purpose uses. ......................................................................................315
Sec. 700-170. Nonbinding effect of staff decisions. ..............................................................315
Sec. 700-180. Development orders and permits. ..................................................................315
Sec. 700-190. Municipal projects. .........................................................................................316
ARTICLE 705. VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES. ....................................................................317
Sec. 705-10. Authority to enforce. .........................................................................................317
Sec. 705-20. Method of enforcement. ...................................................................................317
Sec. 705-30. Complaints of violations. ..................................................................................317
Sec. 705-40. Right of entry. ...................................................................................................317
ARTICLE 710. NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES, AND LOTS...............................318
Sec. 710-10. Intent/purpose. .................................................................................................318
Sec. 710-20. Definitions and term usage. .............................................................................318
Sec. 710-30. Establishment of nonconformities. ...................................................................318
Sec. 710-40. Continuation of existing use or structure. .........................................................319
Sec. 710-50. Limitations on the continuance of nonconforming uses and structures............319
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Sec. 710-60. Exceptions to limitations on the continuance of nonconforming uses and
structures........................................................................................................320
Sec. 710-70. Nonconforming lots of record. ..........................................................................321
ARTICLE 715. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. ......................................322
Sec. 715-10. Established.......................................................................................................322
Sec. 715-20. Director--Position established. .........................................................................322
Sec. 715-30. Same--Duties and powers................................................................................322
Sec. 715-40. Building official and inspectors. ........................................................................322
Sec. 715-50. Code compliance official and inspectors. .........................................................322
ARTICLE 720. PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD................................................................323
Sec. 720-10. Created; appointment.......................................................................................323
Sec. 720-20. Planning and zoning board general duties; authority. ......................................323
Sec. 720-30. Elections of officers; rules of procedure; recommendations to be written. .......323
Sec. 720-40. Meetings...........................................................................................................323
Sec. 720-50. Procedures.......................................................................................................323
ARTICLE 721. AMORTIZATION OF REGULATED USES.....................................................324
Sec. 721-10. Amortization of Regulated Uses........................................................................324
ARTICLE 725. DEFINITIONS..................................................................................................324
Sec. 725.10. General construction of terms. .........................................................................324
Sec. 725-20. Abbreviations. ..................................................................................................325
Sec. 725-30. Terms defined. .................................................................................................326
PART 8 TECHINICAL APPENDIX. ......................................................... 355
ARTICLE 805. CONCURRENCY DETERMINATIONS............................................................355
Sec. 805-10. Generally. .........................................................................................................355
Sec. 805-20. Applicability; Development subject to adequacy determination. .....................355
Sec. 805-30. Procedures, timeframes, expiration..................................................................355
Sec. 805-40. Determination of available capacity..................................................................356
Sec. 805-50. Stormwater drainage level of service standards. .............................................357
Sec. 805-60. Potable water level of service standards and demand generation rates..........357
Sec. 805-70. Sanitary sewer level of service standard and demand generation rates..........358
Sec. 805-80. Solid waste disposal level of service standard and demand generation rates. 359
Sec. 805-90. Roadway level of service standards, demand generation rates.......................360
Sec. 805-100. Public schools concurrency............................................................................361
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Sec. 805-110. Recreation and open space level of service standard, generation rates, and
impact mitigation.............................................................................................364
Sec. 805-120. Infrastructure construction..............................................................................366
ARTICLE 810. IMPACT FEES. ...............................................................................................367
Sec. 810-10. Findings............................................................................................................367
Sec. 810-20. Established.......................................................................................................367
Sec. 810-30. Definitions. .......................................................................................................367
Sec. 810-40. Imposition of fees. ............................................................................................368
Sec. 810-50. Payment. ..........................................................................................................368
Sec. 810-60. Disposition of fees............................................................................................368
ARTICLE 815. REQUIRED RIGHT-OF-WAY WIDTHS FOR CITY STREETS. ......................369
Sec. 815-10. Applicability, purpose. ......................................................................................369
Sec. 815-20. Schedule of required rights-of-way widths. ......................................................369
Sec. 815-30. Undesignated streets. ......................................................................................370
ARTICLE 820. TREE ROOTS DAMAGING PUBLIC PROPERTY. .........................................371
Sec. 820-10. Trees, roots damaging public property--Notice to community development
director............................................................................................................371
Sec. 820-20. Same--Removal on public property..................................................................371
Sec. 820-30. Same--Removal on private property. ...............................................................371
ARTICLE 825. TREE PRESERVATION. .................................................................................373
Sec. 825-10. Short title. .........................................................................................................373
Sec. 825-20. Declaration of intent. ........................................................................................373
Sec. 825-30. Tree removal license required..........................................................................373
Sec. 825-40. Landscape Technical Manual. .........................................................................373
Sec. 825-50. Definitions. .......................................................................................................373
Sec. 825-60. General licenses. .............................................................................................378
Sec. 825-70. License application...........................................................................................380
Sec. 825-80. Tree removal license. .......................................................................................381
Sec. 825-90. Tree relocation. ................................................................................................382
Sec. 825-100. Tree replacement. ..........................................................................................382
Sec. 825-110. General relocation/replacement conditions. ...................................................384
Sec. 825-120. Maintenance/monitoring requirements. ..........................................................384
Sec. 825-130. Payment in lieu of replacement/relocation. ....................................................385
Sec. 825-140. Special status category trees. ........................................................................385
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Sec. 825-150. Bond requirements. ........................................................................................387
Sec. 825-160. Historical trees. ..............................................................................................387
Sec. 825-170. Protection from construction work. .................................................................388
Sec. 825-180. Tree preservation trust fund. ..........................................................................389
Sec. 825-190. Mitigation. .......................................................................................................389
ARTICLE 830. TREE ABUSE. .................................................................................................391
Sec. 830-10. Trimming and pruning operations--Persons to be qualified..............................391
Sec. 830-20. Same-Exceptions. ............................................................................................391
Sec. 830-30. Registration required Tree Services.................................................................391
Sec. 830-40. Definitions. .......................................................................................................392
Sec. 830-50. Legislative findings. ..........................................................................................394
Sec. 830-60. Prohibition of tree abuse; exemptions; variances.............................................394
ARTICLE 835. TELECOMMUNICATION TOWERS AND ANTENNAS. .................................395
Sec. 835-10. Intent. ................................................................................................................395
Sec. 835-20. Definitions. ........................................................................................................395
Sec. 835-30. Applicability ......................................................................................................396
Sec. 835-40. General requirements. ......................................................................................396
Sec. 835-50. Zoning districts, height and setback requirements, etc. ....................................399
Sec. 835-60. Shared use of communication towers; co-location of antennas. .......................401
Sec. 835-70. Applications.......................................................................................................402
Sec. 835-90. Security, access easements, removal of facilities. ............................................403
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QUICK FIND USER GUIDE
Finding what you are looking for is simple. Just choose the question from the following list that
bests describes what you want to know, then go to the suggested quick-find guide and look for
the topic that fits your question:
For questions relating to property with a single-family or duplex on it, or zoned for single-
family or duplexes, see quick-find guide number 1 below. The following are single-
family and/or duplex zoning districts, E-1, A-1, RS-18,000, RS-12,000, RS-8,000, RD-
8,000, RS-6,000, NBHD-Res.
For questions relating to an apartment building or townhouse community, see quick-find
guide number 2 below.
For questions relating to businesses or other nonresidential use, see quick-find guide
number 3 below.
If you are a developer, see quick-find guide number 4 below.
QUICK-FIND GUIDE 1
QUICK-FIND GUIDE 2 A
QUICK FIND GUIDE 2B
For questions about parking, outdoor storage and home occupations, see guide 2A. For
all other questions, see guide 2B.
QUICK-FIND GUIDE 3
QUICK-FIND GUIDE 4
QUICK-FIND GUIDE NUMBER 1
Guide for:
Residents of single-family or two-family (duplex) dwellings
Owners of a lot zoned for single-family or two-family dwellings
Topics Code What the code section tells you
sections
Converting a single-family 205-10 The min. lot size and lot width required for duplexes in
home into a duplex/building RS, RD Districts
a duplex 302-20(A)(1) The min. lot size and lot width required for duplexes in
NBHD-RES District
Building or expanding a 205-10 Schedule of lot, yard and bulk regulations
dwelling 640-70 Amendment of plat
Building a pool 105-60 Swimming pools
Building a shed or other 105-160 Accessory building and structure use regulations
detached structure 215-90 Accessory structure setbacks
220-70 Accessory structure height
Fences, walls 235-10 Placement of walls, hedges and fences
235-20 Height measurement
235-30 Requirements for placement within required yards
235-40 Materials
235-50 Orientation
309-40 Additional development standards for fences and walls
Driveways, parking 265-100 Design standards for residential parking spaces utilizing
individual driveways or back-out parking
Required landscaping 275-90 Perimeter buffer landscape requirements for vehicular
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use areas
275-150 Landscape requirements for vacant residential properties
275-160 Landscape requirements for single-family and duplex lots
275-170 Landscape requirements for screening
Permitted trees and other Landscape See City of Dania Beach’s Community Development
landscape materials Technical Department for Landscape Technical Manual.
Manual
Tree protection 825-160 Historical trees
825-170 Protection from construction work
830-10 Trimming and pruning operations
830-20 Exceptions
Tree removal 825-30 Tree removal license required
825-60 General licenses
825-70 License application
825-80 Tree removal license
825-90 Tree relocation
825-100 Tree replacement
825-110 General relocation/replacement conditions
825-120 Maintenance/monitoring requirements
825-130 Payment in lieu of replacement/relocation
825-140 Special status category trees
825-150 Bond requirements
Emergency generators 285-10 Emergency generators in residential districts
Air conditioning, pool 215-50 Permitted yard encroachments in the E-1, RS-18000, RS-
equipment 12000, RS-8000, RS-6000, NBHD-RES, and RD-8000
Districts.
Chimneys 215-50 Permitted yard encroachments in the E-1, RS-18000, RS-
12000, RS-8000, RS-6000, NBHD-RES, and RD-8000
Districts.
215-60 Permitted yard encroachments in the RM, RM-1, and
RM-2 districts.
Porches 215-50 Permitted yard encroachments in the E-1, RS-18000, RS-
12000, RS-8000, RS-6000, NBHD-RES, and RD-8000
Districts.
Walkways 215-60 Permitted yard encroachments in the RM, RM-1, and
RM-2 districts.
Sports courts 215-50 Permitted yard encroachments in the E-1, RS-18000, RS-
12000, RS-8000, RS-6000, NBHD-RES, and RD-8000
Districts.
Docks, pilings, boat lifts 240-10 Dock signage
240-20 Construction of accessory boat slips and docks on
waterways; limitations
Commercial vehicle parking 105-120 Parking of commercial vehicles in residential zoning
districts
Parking or storage of RVs, 105-130 Parking of recreational vehicles in residential zoning
boats, trailers districts
Mobile homes 105-110 Parking and storage of mobile living units
215-120 Internal setbacks between buildings and structures on the
same lot, or within a unified development.
Portable storage containers 105-90 Outdoor storage containers
Real estate, political signs, 505-170 Temporary signs
etc.
Garage sales 675-20 Temporary uses authorized
Flagpoles 505-160 Flag and flagpole provisions
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Home occupations 105-80 Home occupation provisions
Satellite dish Article 286 Satellite dish provisions
Use of swale Article 415 Pavement, improvement and use of swale areas
Responsibility to maintain Article 415 Maintenance requirements for sidewalks
sidewalk, swale
QUICK-FIND GUIDE NUMBER 2A
Guide for:
residents of townhomes and apartments
Topics Code What the code section tells you
sections
Commercial vehicle parking 105-120 Parking of commercial vehicles in residential zoning
districts
Parking or storage of RVs, 105-130 Parking of recreational vehicles in residential zoning
boats, trailers districts
Portable storage containers 105-90 Outdoor storage containers
Sidewalk maintenance Article 415 Construction of sidewalks when building constructed or
substantially improved
Use of swale Article 415 Pavement, improvement and use of swale areas
Home occupations 105-80 Home occupation provisions
QUICK-FIND GUIDE NUMBER 2B
Guide for:
Townhouse and multi-family maintenance associations
Topics Code What the code section tells you
sections
Building a shed or other 105-160 Accessory building and structure use regulations
detached structure 215-90 Accessory structure setbacks
220-70 Accessory structure height
Fences, walls 235-10 Placement of walls, hedges and fences
235-20 Height measurement
235-30 Requirements for placement within required yards
235-40 Materials
235-50 Orientation
309-40 Additional development standards for fences and walls
Required landscaping 275-90 Perimeter buffer landscape requirements for vehicular
use areas
275-100 Interior landscape requirements for vehicular use areas
275-130 Perimeter buffer landscape requirements for residential
properties
275-140 Landscape requirements for other non-vehicular open
space
275-170 Landscape requirements for screening
Permitted trees and other Landscape See City of Dania Beach’s Community Development
landscape materials Technical Department for Landscape Technical Manual.
Manual
Tree protection 825-160 Historical trees
825-170 Protection from construction work
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830-10 Trimming and pruning operations
830-20 Exceptions
Tree removal 825-30 Tree removal license required
825-60 General licenses
825-70 License application
825-80 Tree removal license
825-90 Tree relocation
825-100 Tree replacement
825-110 General relocation/replacement conditions
825-120 Maintenance/monitoring requirements
825-130 Payment in lieu of replacement/relocation
825-140 Special status category trees
825-150 Bond requirements
Emergency generators 285-10 Emergency generators in residential districts
Docks, pilings, boat lifts 240-10 Dock signage
240-20 Construction of accessory boat slips and docks on
waterways; limitations
Commercial vehicle parking 105-120 Parking of commercial vehicles in residential zoning
districts
105-140 Restrictions on parking commercial and recreational
vehicles in residential areas
Parking or storage of RVs, 105-130 Parking of recreational vehicles in residential zoning
boats, trailers districts
105-140 Restrictions on parking commercial and recreational
vehicles in residential areas
Portable storage containers 105-90 Outdoor storage containers
Real estate, political signs, 505-170 Temporary signs
etc.
Garage sales 675-20 Temporary uses authorized
Flagpoles 505-160 Flagpole and flag provisions
Home occupations 105-80 Home occupation provisions
Garbage dumpsters 290-30 Applicability and exemptions
290-40 Minimum enclosure size
290-50 Dumpster and enclosure design and construction
290-60 Maintenance
290-70 Location and access requirements
Use of swales Article 415 Pavement, improvement and use of swale areas
Satellite dish Article 286 Satellite dish provisions
Responsibility to maintain Article 415 Maintenance requirements for sidewalks
sidewalk
QUICK-FIND GUIDE NUMBER 3
Guide for:
businesses, nonresidential uses
Topics Code What the code section tells you
sections
Permitted uses 110-20 Permitted, special exception and prohibited uses in
commercial district and RO District (C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4)
110-20 Permitted, special exception and prohibited uses in CRA
mixed-use districts (CC, NBHD-MU, EDBB-MU, SFED-
MU, GTWY-MU
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