§ 47-5.31. Table of dimensional requirements for the RS-8 district. (Note A)

Requirements	RS-8			RS-8A
Maximum density	8.0 du/net ac.			8.0 du/net ac.
Minimum lot size	6,000 sq. ft.			6,000 sq. ft.
Maximum structure height	35 ft.			28 ft.
Maximum structure length	None			None
Minimum lot width	50 ft.   *75 ft. when abutting a waterway on any side			50 ft.   *75 ft. when abutting a waterway on any side
Minimum floor area	1,000 sq. ft.			1,000 sq. ft.
Minimum front yard	25 ft.   Special minimum front yard setbacks: Coral Isles—15 ft. Nurmi Isles—20 ft. Pelican Isles—20 ft.			25 ft.   Special minimum front yard setbacks: Coral Isles—15 ft. Nurmi Isles—20 ft. Pelican Isles—20 ft.
Minimum corner yard	25% of lot width but not greater than 25 ft.   25 ft. when abutting a waterway			25% of lot width but not greater than 25 ft.   25 ft. when abutting a waterway
Minimum side yard	5 ft. - up to 22 ft. in height   Where a building exceeds 22 ft. in height that portion of the building above 22 ft. shall be set back an additional 1 foot per foot of additional height.   25 ft. when abutting a waterway   Special side yard setbacks 7.5 ft.: Coral Ridge Country Club Addition 4, P.B. 53 P. 29; Block G, Lots 1 thru 22; Block H, Lots 1 thru 10 and 16 thru 26; Block I; Block J. Gramercy Park, P.B. 57, P. 45, Block 1; and Block 2, Lots 1 thru 16. Coral Ridge Country Club Addition 3, P.B. 52 P. 14, Block A, Lots 1 thru 4; Block B, Lots 1 thru 4 and 7 thru 10; Block C, Lots 1 thru 4 and 7 thru 10; Block D, Lots 1 thru 8 and 11 thru 18; Block X, Lots 18 thru 20; Block J; Block K; Block L; Block M; Block N; Block O; Block P; Block Q; Block R; Block S; Block T. Golf Estates, P.B. 43, P. 26; Block 6; Block 7; Block 8; Block 9; Block 10; Block 11; Coral Ridge Country Club Subdivision P.B. 36 P. 30 Block F, Lots 1 thru 14; Block R, Lots 1 thru 8, 11 thru 18; Replat of Lots 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15 of Block H Coral Ridge Country Club Addition 4, P.B. 63 P. 31 Parcels A, B, C; Gramercy Park, PB 57 P. 45 Block 2, Lots 17 and 18; Coral Ridge Country Club Addition No. 2 P.B. 44 PG 21 Block F, Lots 2 thru 19; Block E, Lots 1 thru 6 and 10 thru 16; Block C, Lots 2 thru 11; Block D, Lots 2 thru 4; Block B, Lot 2 and Lots 15 thru 25, and Bermuda-Riviera Subdivision of Galt Ocean Mile, P.B. 38 P. 46; Blocks A, C, D, E, F, G & H; Bermuda-Riviera Subdivision of Galt Ocean, First Addition, P.B. 40 P.12: Blocks J, K, L & M.			For a building with a height no greater than 12 ft.- 5 ft.   For a building with a height greater than 12 ft. - 7.5 ft.   That portion of a building exceeding 12 ft. in height shall be set back an additional 2 feet per 1 foot of additional height   25 ft. when abutting a waterway   Special side yard setbacks as provided in RS-8
Minimum rear yard	15 ft.   25 ft. when abutting a waterway   Special rear yard setbacks: 15 ft. abutting waterway in the following subdivisions: Coral Ridge Isles Flamingo Pk.—Section "C" & "D" Lakes Estates Golf Estates Imperial Pt.—4th Sec. The Landings Rio Nuevo Isle—Block 1			25 ft.   25 ft. when abutting a waterway   Special rear yard setbacks as provided in RS-8
Minimum distance between buildings	None			None
	Lot Size	**Maximum Lot Coverage	**Maximum Floor Area Ratio	**Maximum Lot Coverage	**Maximum Floor Area Ratio
	≤7,500 sf	50%	0.75	40%	0.55
Lot coverage and FAR	7,501—12,000 sf	45%	0.75	35%	0.55
	>12,000 sf	40%	0.60	30%	0.50

 

Note A: Dimensional requirements may be subject to additional regulations, see Section 47-23, Specific Location Requirements, and Section 47-25, Development Review Criteria.

 *Allowances for modifications of lot widths may be permitted in accordance with the requirements of Section 47-23.10, Specific Location Requirements.

**An increase in the maximum FAR or lot coverage may be permitted subject to the requirements of a site plan level III, see Section 47-24.2.

***All other regulations relating to district RS-8 shall apply to RS-8A.

(Ord. No. C-97-19, § 1(47-5.4), 6-18-97; Ord. No. C-99-26, § 1, 4-20-99; Ord. No. C-99-62, § 1, 9-21-99; Ord. No. C-04-67, § 1, 1-4-05; Ord. No. C-08-05, § 3, 2-5-08)