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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCES NO. 1-64
AND 72-6, KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, BY AMENDING ARTICLE
VIII, ROW HOUSE R-3U DISTRICTS, AMENDING
PERMITTED USES, PLOT SIZES, PLOT COVERAGE,
AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE; REPEALING LAWS IN CONFLICT; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE City of Tamarac, Florida:
SECTION 1: That Ordinances No. 1-64 and 72-6 of the City of
Tamarac be amended by amending ARTICLE VIII thereof, as follows:
"ARTICLE VIII ROW HOUSE R-3U DISTRICTS
The following regulations shall apply in all R-3U Districts:
Section 8.1 PURPOSE OF DISTRICT
The R-3U, Row House District, is intended to apply to
areas to be used for the construction of dwellings containing three
or more dwelling units, which are designed, arranged and constructed
for the ownership of each dwelling unit and the land thereunder by one
or a group of owners.
Section 8.2 USES PERMITTED
No building or structure, or part thereof, shall be
erected, altered or used, or land or water used, in whole or in
part, for other than the following specified uses:
1. Any use permitted in an R-2 District, subject to
all limitations and requirements specified in the
Zoning Ordinance for such use in that District.
r 2. Row housing or town houses.
3. Uses accessory to any of the above when located
on the same plot and not involving the conduct of
any business, trade, occupation or profession.
Section 8.3 SIZE OF PLOT
1. Dwellings
Every plot upon which a residential structure is
erected shall be not less than 75 feet in width and
7,500 square feet in area, provided that each dwelling
unit of a multiple family dwelling may be located
on a lot not less than 20 feet in width and 100 feet
in depth, except that a portion of a common party wall
separating two such separate dwelling units may be
located on an adjoining lot.
2. Non -Residential Uses
Every plot upon which a permitted non-residential
structure or use, other than an accessory structure or
use, is erected or placed shall be not less than 100
feet in width and 10,000 square feet in area.
Section 8.4 PLOT COVERAGE
The combined area covered by all main and accessory
buildings and roofed structures shall not exceed 35 percent of the
area of the plot.
Section 8.5 HEIGHT
No building or structure, or part thereof shall be
erected or altered to a height exceeding two stories or thirty feet,
except that a steeple or tower on a church may extend to a height of
fifty feet.
Section 8.6 FRONT YARD
1. Residential Uses
Every plot used for dwelling purposes shall have
a front yard not less than 25 feet in depth.
2. Non -Residential Uses
Every plot whose principal use is non-residential
shall have a front yard not less than 30 feet in
depth.
Section 8.7 SIDE YARDS
1. Residential Uses
Every plot used for a one -family or a two-family
dwelling shall have a side yard on each side, each
of which shall be at least 7-1/2 feet in width.
Every
plot used
for
a multiple
dwelling
shall
have
a side
yard on
each
side, each
of which
shall
be
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at least 15 feet in width provided that where a
multiple dwelling in the form of a row house is
erected on three or more platted lots with the
dividing party walls between separate dwelling units
centered on the common lot line between two platted
lots, a side yard shall not be required adjacent to
and on either side of said common lot line.
2. Non -Residential Uses
Every plot whose principal use is non-residential
shall have a side yard on each side, each of which
shall be not less than 20 feet in width, with an
increase of one foot in width of each side yard for
each two feet in height of the structure in excess
of 20 feet.
3. Corner Plots
Upon corner plots there shall be a front yard as
hereinbefore specified and also a side yard at
least 15 feet in width on the side of the plot
abutting on the side street.
Section 8.8 REAR YARD
1. Residential Uses
Every plot whose principal use is residential shall
have a rear yard not less than 15 feet in depth.
2. Non --Residential Uses
Every plot whose principal use is non-residential
shall have a rear yard not less than 25 feet in
depth.
Section 8.9 MINIMUM FLOOR AREA
The minimum floor area of a one -family dwelling in a
separate detached building shall be 1,000 square feet. The minimum
floor area of a dwelling unit in a two-family dwelling shall be 800
square feet. The minimum floor area of a dwelling unit in a multiple
dwelling shall be 800 square feet.
Section 8.10 LIMITATIONS AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
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1. No row house structure developed under this
Section shall exceed 150 feet in length and no row
house structure shall contain more than 6 units.
2. No row house unit shall be less than 20 feet in
width.
3. Every plot used for multiple dwelling shall provide
a plot area per dwelling unit of not less than 4,000
square feet.
4. A row house development may be developed under the
Special Exception provisions of Section 5.13 of
this Ordinance subject to the procedures and
limitations contained therein."
SECTION 2: Should any section or provision of this
Ordinance or any portion hereof, or any paragraph, sentence or
word be declared by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder hereof
as a whole or any part hereof, other than the part declared to be
invalid.
SECTION 3: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its final passage.
PASSED FIRST READING THIS live DAY OF
PASSED SECOND READING THIS 5 �^ DAY OF
PASSED THIRD READING THIS ``� DAY OF
ATTEST:
City ClerV
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, 1973.
, 1973.
, 1973.
RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE
It Ate._ 17
Mayor Seltman
Vice Mayor Lange..'t
Couociom:an Johnson
Couiici;rn�'n Shultz �. P
Counciwoman Massaro��