Transcript Unified Land Development Code

January 27, 2015
Workshop/Request to Advertise
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Workshop proposed ULDC changes
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Request to Advertise
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Two Public Hearings
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Proposed Comprehensive Plan language for
limited industrial uses related to wood
processing in Rural/Agriculture land use
Create allowance for Mobile Food Trucks
Provide more flexibility for design of pedestrian
features like sidewalks, landscaping, and the
provision of utilities in TNDs.
Define masonry as relates to requirements for
walls or screening
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Comprehensive Plan language on agenda for
adoption evening of January 27th
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Amended recently adopted Wood Processing Facility
code by:
◦ Allowing processing of treated wood products
◦ Limiting square footage of buildings associated with wood
processing facility
◦ Allowing BoCC to determine whether the facility must be on
a paved public road.
◦ Requires Special Exception approval by BoCC
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Added Mobile Food Sales as a new use on the
Use Table in Chapter 404
Created requirements in Code:
◦ Annual permit from Codes office
◦ Site requirements including placement, sales, hours
of operation
◦ Not allowed on vacant lots
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Similar to City of Gainesville requirements
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 In the Transit Supportive Area sidewalks shall
be provided on both sides of streets.
Streetscape elements within the Transit
Supportive Area shall include pedestrian scale
lighting, street furniture, waste receptacles,
locational maps, planters and street trees.
Required minimum sidewalk widths are clear
widths and additional width may be required to
provide streetscape elements.
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8 feet for single family
attached/multifamily/nonresidential
(excluding commercial);
10 feet for commercial/mixed use
Add Allowance:
Where street trees are provided in bulb
outs or in a separate planting strip, sidewalk
widths may be reduced up to 2 feet
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Add language to Code:
Where screening is required or proposed in
conjunction with a project boundary buffer
...it shall consist of:
a. a minimum six foot tall masonry wall,
such as brick, stone, granite, concrete block
or concrete panels;
b. a minimum six foot tall opaque fence,
such as vinyl or wood (no chain link);
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Section 402.05 Development Application
Forms
Added information to be submitted with
development application requirements when
applicable including:
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Topographic surveys
Subdivision plats
HOA documents
Structurals for earthwork retaining walls
Construction, drainage and public access
easements
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Section 402.20 (b)2. Demonstration of Good
Faith Efforts
Added language to give examples of site
development improvements including site clearing,
grading, construction of stormwater management
facilities.
Section 404.108 Dock
◦ Clarified language and added descriptive picture –
no new requirements
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Table 406.16.2 – removed two plant species
from discourage planting list as they are now
on the prohibited planting list:
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Scratchthroat/coral ardisia and Chinese privet
Section 407.54 Secondary Open Space
◦ Amended language to clarify that correctly
designed stormwater basins may count towards
only half of required open space
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Combined Sections 407.75 and 407.83 (d) Family
Homestead Subdivisions
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Added provision that Family Homestead Subdivisions expire
within one year of approval if registered survey not recorded
Added Section 407.86(d) Approval for
Maintenance of Stormwater Management
Facilities
Added requirements under General Engineering
and Environmental Standards for stormwater
facilities
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Section 407.109 Exception from Connection
to Centralized Potable Water and Sanitary
Sewer System Requirement
◦ Changed requirement from posting of a bond or
other financial guarantee to recording of a deed to
ensure future connection
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407.136 Other Access Management
Considerations
◦ Revised requirement for left turn lanes
◦ Revised requirement for deceleration lanes
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407.141 –Minimum Design and Construction
Standards for Streets and Drainage Systems
◦ changed required minimum pipe size diameter in
closed drainage systems from 15 inches to 18 inches
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Section 408.12 Nonconforming Use of
Structure
◦ deleted maximum size requirement for replacement
of nonconforming mobile homes
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Chapter 410 Definitions
Amended/Added definitions
◦ Entertainment and Rec, Floor Area Ratio, Gross Floor
Area, Junk, Wood Processing Facility
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ULDC 407.141 (e) items number 3 and 4
The friction course surface shall be placed 90
days prior to the expiration of the One-year
warrantee period as outlined in Section
407.86 of this Code
 Request to modify this language to exclude
all residential neighborhood streets from this
requirement
Staff does not support this revision
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 Approve
Request to Advertise
◦ two hearings required
 Questions,
Comments, Additions
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