09-08-2010 CITY OF EDGEWATER
Planning and Zoning Board
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
6:30 p.m.
Edgewater Community Center 102 N. Riverside Drive
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Regular meeting of August 11, 2010.
4. OLD BUSINESS- PUBLIC HEARING
5. NEW BUSINESS- PUBLIC HEARING
a. TA -1004- The City of Edgewater, requesting amendments to the City of Edgewater Land
Development Code, Article III, Section 21 -36.07 — Boat Docks and Slips.
6. OTHER BUSINESS
None at this time.
7. DISCUSSION ITEMS
a. Development Services Director's Report
b. Chairman's Report
c. Agency Members' Report
8. ADJOURNMENT
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CITY OF EDGEWATER
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
INFORMATION SUMMARY
CASE # TA-1004
APPLICANT /AGENT: City of Edgewater
REQUESTED ACTION: Land Development Code (LDC) text amendments to Article III
proposing modifications to Section 21-36.07 — Boat Docks and Slips.
BACKGROUND: The proposed LDC Article X — Boat Slip Allocation provides more in-
depth standards regarding the number of boat slips permitted for lots of record along the
Indian River, thereby necessitating the proposed amendment to the above-referenced LDC
section.
The Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of Article X on August 11, 2010 and
City Council approved first reading of said article on August 16, 2010.
OTHER MATTERS: There will be two (2) public hearings at City Council for the proposed
amendment.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends sending a favorable recommendation to City Council for the amendment
to the Land Development Code.
MOTION
Motion to send a favorable recommendation to City Council for the amendment to the Land
Development Code.
G: \Planning and Zoning Board\Info Summaries\2010 \TA -1004 -Art III.doc
c. Accessory building attached to boathouse: No accessory building which is attached to a
boathouse and a part thereof shall be erected or altered less than twenty (20') feet away from
the established bulkhead line. If a bulkhead line is not established, then the mean high water
mark shall be used as the line of measurement.
d. Detached accessory building to boathouse: A detached accessory building to a boathouse is
prohibited in the R-1, R -2, R -3, R -4 and R -5 residential districts.
e. Area of boathouses: No boathouse or similar structure shall exceed twenty (20') feet in
width measured on a line parallel to the established bulkhead line or exceed forty (40') feet in
depth measured at right angles to the established bulkhead line. If a bulkhead line is not
established, then the mean highwater mark shall be used as a line of measurement.
21 - 36.07 — Boat Docks and Slips
a. Boat docks and slips for mooring pleasure boats, yachts and non - commercial watercraft shall
be permitted in accordance with Volusia County's Manatee Protection Plan in any residential
district as an accessory use to the residential use.
b. If no bulkhead line is established, then the mean highwater mark shall be used as the line of
measurement.
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21 - 36.08 — Boats as Dwelling Units
No boat or vessel shall be used or maintained as a dwelling unit which is not sound, seaworthy
and equipped with sanitary facilities that are either:
a. Connected to a public sewer system, or
b. Have a self - contained waste treatment system.
21 - 36.09 — Canopies/Temporary Carports and Tents /Gazebos
a. Owners of canopies /temporary carports and tents /gazebos shall be required to secure the
above objects so as to prevent them from becoming airborne or from leaving the property
where installed, as well as keep them in a good state of repair.
b. The below specifications are intended to be minimum only and are no indication or guarantee
of fitness for securing the temporary items covered under this Section. Quantities and sizing
will vary by the size of the item being secured.
Rev 06/15/09 (LandDevelopmentCode) 111 -22