Fort Lauderdale |
Unified Land Development Code |
Article II. ZONING DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS |
Section 47-5. RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS AND RESIDENTIAL OFFICE ZONING DISTRICTS |
§ 47-5.38. Table of dimensional requirements for the RMH-60 district. (Note A)
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Requirements Single
Family
DwellingSingle Family Dwelling, Attached: Duplex/Two (2) Family Dwelling Single Family Dwelling; Zero-Lot-Line Single Family Dwelling, Attached: Cluster
See
Section 47-18.9Single Family Dwelling, Attached: Townhouses Single Family Dwelling, Attached: Rowhouse:
See
Section 47-18.28Multi-
Family
DwellingBed and
Breakfast
DwellingHotel Other
UsesMaximum density (du/net acre) 60 60 60 60 60 60 60
Note D87 sleeping
rooms per net
acre (maximum
9 sleeping
rooms per
dwelling)87 hotel rooms per net acre, up to 120 sleeping rooms per net acre** None Minimum lot size (sq. ft.) 5,000 5,000
2,500 each du4,000 2,500 each du 7,500—avg. 2,500 per unit 2,000 per unit 5,000 5,000 10,000 10,000 Maximum structure height (ft.) 35 35 35 35 35 55 150
Note D
*Up to 300 ft.35 150
Note D
*Up to 300 ft.150
Note D
*Up to 300 ft.Maximum structure length (ft.) None None None None 200 400 200
(Note C)None None None Minimum lot width (ft.) 50 50 40 See Sec.
47-18.950 20 50 50 100 100 Minimum floor area (sq. ft.) 750 400 each du 1,000 750 each du 750 each du 750 per du 400 each du 120 per
sleeping room
Historic designation = None120 per
sleeping roomNone Minimum front yard (ft.) (Note B) 25 25 25 25 25 5 ft. minimum
10 ft. maximum25 25 25 25 Minimum corner yard (ft.) (Note B) 25% of lot width but not less than 10 ft. nor greater than 25 ft.
20 feet when abutting a waterwaySame as single family requirement
20 ft. when abutting a waterwaySee Section 47-18.38
20 ft. when abutting a waterway25% of lot width but not less than 10 ft. nor greater than 25 ft.
20 ft. when abutting a waterway25% of lot width but not less than 10 ft. nor greater than 25 ft.
20 ft. when abutting a waterway5
20 ft. when abutting a waterway25 25 25 25 Minimum side yard (ft.) (Note B) 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 ft. per foot of additional height.
20 ft. when abutting a waterwaySame as single family requirement
20 ft. when abutting a waterwaySee Section 47-18.38
20 ft. when abutting a waterwaySee Section 47-18.9
20 ft. when abutting a waterwaySee Section 47-18.33
20 ft. when abutting a waterway0 or 10
20 ft. when abutting a waterway10
20 ft. when abutting a waterway10 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 ft. per foot of additional height
20 ft. when abutting a waterway20 20 Minimum rear yard (ft.) (Note B) 15
20 ft. when abutting a waterway15
20 ft. when abutting a waterway15
20 ft. when abutting a waterwaySee Section 47-18.9
20 ft. when abutting a waterway20 15
20 ft. when abutting a waterway20 20 20 20 Minimum distance between buildings (ft.) None None None None None 10
20 ft. maximum when on a public street10 ft. or 20% of tallest building (whichever is greater) None 10 ft. or 20% of tallest building (whichever is greater) 10 ft. or 20% of tallest building (whichever is greater) Note A: Dimensional requirements may be subject to additional regulations, see Section 47-23, Specific Location Requirements, and Section 47-25, Development Review Criteria.
Note B: Yard dimensions in this district are the minimum requirements. In no case shall the dimensional requirements be less than an amount equal to one-half (½) the height of the building, when this is greater than the above specified yard minimums. Modification of required yards may be permitted subject to the requirements of Section 47-23.11, Specific Location Requirements.
Note C: May be increased to 300 feet subject to criteria in Section 47-23.13.
Note D: East of the Intracoastal Waterway, maximum height is one hundred twenty (120) feet, and may be increased to two hundred forty (240) feet subject to a conditional use permit and density is forty-eight (48) dwelling units per acre.
*Requires conditional use permit for heights greater than one hundred fifty (150) feet, up to 300 feet.
**Site plan level III approval for hotel sleeping rooms greater than eighty-seven (87) sleeping rooms up to one hundred twenty (120) sleeping rooms per net acre, see Section 47-24.2.
(Ord. No. C-97-19, § 1(47-5.4), 6-18-97; Ord. No. C-99-21, § 1, 3-16-99; Ord. No. C-04-10, § 2, 4-7-04; Ord. No. C-17-47 , § 20, 1-3-18)