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ORDINANCE NO. 08.63
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 04-41, AS
AMENDED, THE COLLIER COUNTY LAND
DEVELOPMENT CODE, WHICH INCLUDES THE
COMPREHENSIVE LAND REGULATIONS FOR THE
UNINCORPORATED AREA OF COLLIER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, BY PROVIDING FOR: SECTION ONE,
RECITALS; SECTION TWO, FINDINGS OF FACT;
SECTION THREE, ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO
THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, MORE
SPECIFICALLY AMENDING THE FOLLOWING:
CHAPTER 1 . GENERAL PROVISIONS, INCLUDING
SECTION 1.04.04 REDUCTION OF REQUIRED SITE
DESIGN REQUIREMENTS, SECTION 1.08.02 ADDING
DEFINITIONS; CHAPTER 2 . ZONING DISTRICTS AND
USES, INCLUDING SECTION 2.03.01 AGRICULTURAL
ZONING DISTRICTS, SECTION 2.03.04 INDUSTRIAL
ZONING DISTRICTS, SECTION 2.03.07 OVERLAY
ZONING DISTRICTS; CHAPTER 3 - RESOURCE
PROTECTION, INCLUDING SECTION 3.02.09
REGULATIONS FOR MOBILE HOMES AND
RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, SECTION 3.05.05
CRITERIA FOR REMOVAL OF PROTECTED
VEGETATION, SECTION 3.05.07 PRESERVATION
STANDARDS, 3.05.08 REQUIREMENT FOR REMOVAL
OF PROHIBITED EXOTIC VEGETATION; CHAPTER 4
- SITE DESIGN STANDARDS AND DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS, INCLUDING SECTION 4.02.03 SPECIFIC
STANDARDS FOR LOCATION OF ACCESSORY
BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES, SECTION 4.02.27
SPECIFIC DESIGN STANDARDS FOR THE
IMMOKALEE - STATE ROAD 29A COMMERCIAL
OVERLAY SUBDISTRICT, 4.02.37 DESIGN
STANDARDS FOR DEVELOPMENT IN THE GOLDEN
GATE DOWNTOWN CENTER COMMERCIAL
OVERLAY DISTRICT (GGDCCO), SECTION 4.03.08
FACILITY AND SERVICE IMPROVEMENT
REQUIREMENTS, SECTION 4.05.06 LOADING SPACE
REQUIREMENTS, SECTION 4.05.08 BICYCLE
PARKING REQUIREMENTS, SECTION 4.06.03
LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS FOR VEHICULAR
USE AREAS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY, SECTION 4.06.05
GENERAL LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS,
SECTION 4.07.02 DESIGN REQUIREMENTS;
CHAPTER 5 - SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS,
INCLUDING SECTION 5.03.02 FENCES AND WALLS,
SECTION 5.05.08 ARCHITECTURAL AND SITE
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DESIGN STANDARDS, SECTION 5.05.12 SPECIFIC
STANDARDS FOR RAW WATER WELLS. SECTION
5.06.02 PERMITTED SIGNS, SECTION 5.06.04 SIGN
STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC SITUATIONS; CHAPTER
6 - INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND
ADEQUATE PUBLIC FACILITIES REQUIREMENTS,
INCLUDING SECTION 6.02.02 MANAGEMENT AND
MONITORING PROGRAM. SECTION 6.02.03
TRANSPORTATION LEVEL OF SERVICE
REQUIREMENTS, SECTION 6.02.05 PARK AND
RECREATION FACILITY LEVEL OF SERVICE
REQUIREMENTS, SECTION 6.02.06 POTABLE
WATER FACILITY LEVEL OF SERVICE
REQUIREMENTS, SECTION 6.02.07 SANITARY
SEWER FACILITY LEVEL OF SERVICE
REQUIREMENTS, SECTION 6.02.08 SOLID WASTE
FACILITY LEVEL OF SERVICE REQUIREMENTS,
SECTION 6.06.03 STREETLIGHTS; CHAPTER 8 _
DECISION-MAKING AND ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES,
INCLUDING SECTION 8.03.01 ESTABLISHMENT,
POWERS AND DUTIES AND THE ADDITION OF
SECTION 8.03.08 APPEALS; CHAPTER 9
VARIATIONS FROM CODE REQUIREMENTS,
INCLUDING SECTION 9.03.07 NONCONFORMITIES
CREATED OR INCREASED BY PUBLIC ACQUISITION;
CHAPTER 10 - APPLICATION, REVIEW AND
DECISION-MAKING PROCEDURES, INCLUDING
SECTION 1 0.02.02 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR
ALL APPLICATIONS, SECTION 10.02.03 SUBMITTAL
REQUIREMENTS FOR SITE DEVELOPMENT PLANS,
SECTION 10.02.04 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR
PLATS, SECTION 10.02.05 SUBMITTAL
REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS,
SECTION 10.02.06 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR
PERMITS, SECTION 10.02.07 SUBMITTAL
REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC
FACILITY ADEQUACY, SECTION FOUR, CONFLICT
AND SEVERABILITY; SECTION FIVE, INCLUSION IN
THE COLLIER COUNTY LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE;
AND SECTION SIX, EFFECTIVE DATES.
Recitals
WHEREAS, on October 30. 1991. the Collier County Board of
County Commissioners adopted Ordinance No. 91-102. the Collier
County Land Development Code (hereinafter LDC). which was
subsequently amended; and
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WHEREAS, the Collier County Board of County Commissioners
(Board) on June 22, 2004. adopted Ordinance No. 04-41. which repealed
and superseded Ordinance No. 91-102. as amended. the Collier County
Land Development Code. which had an effective date of October 18.
2004; and
WHEREAS, the LDC may not be amended more than two times in
each calendar year unless additional amendment cycles are approved by
the Collier County Board of Commissioners pursuant to Section 10.02.09
A. of the LDC; and
WHEREAS, this is the first amendment to the LDC for the
calendar year 2008; and
WHEREAS, on March 18, 1997, the Board adopted Resolution
97-177 establishing local requirements and procedures for amending the
LDC; and
WHEREAS, all requirements of Resolution 97-177 have been met;
and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners. in a manner
prescribed by law, did hold advertised pUblic hearings on September 24.
2008 and October 30, 2008 and did take action concerning these
amendments to the LDC; and
WHEREAS, the subject amendments to the LDC are hereby
determined by this Board to be consistent with and to implement the
Collier County Growth Management Plan as required by Subsections
163.3194 (1) and 163.3202 (1). Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance is adopted in compliance with and
pursuant to the local government comprehensive planning and land
development regulation act (F.S. S 163.3161 et seq.). and F.S. S
125.01(1)(t) and (1)(w); and
WHEREAS; this ordinance is adopted pursuant to the
constitutional and home rule powers of Fla. Const. Art. VIII, !l1(g); and
WHEREAS, all applicable substantive and procedural
requirements of the law have otherwise been met.
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County
Commissioners of Collier County. Florida. that:
SECTION ONE:
RECITALS
The foregoing Recitals are true and correct and incorporated by
reference herein as if fully set forth.
SECTION TWO:
FINDINGS OF FACT
The Board of Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, hereby
makes the following findings of fact
1. Collier County, pursuant to Sec. 163.3161. et seq., Fla.
Stat., the Florida Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Land
Development Regulations Act (herein after the "Act"), is required to
prepare and adopt a comprehensive plan.
2. After adoption of the Comprehensive Plan. the Act and in
particular Section 163.3202(1). Fla. Stat.. mandates that Collier County
adopt land development regulations that are consistent with and
implement the adopted comprehensive plan.
3. Section 163.3201, Fla. Stat.. provides that it is the intent of
the Act that the adoption and enforcement by Collier County of land
development regulations for the total unincorporated area shall be based
on, be related to, and be a means of implementation for, the adopted
comprehensive plan.
4. Section 163.3194(1)(b). Fla. Stat.. requires that all land
development regulations enacted or amended by Collier County be
consistent with the adopted comprehensive plan, or element or portion
thereof, and any land regulations existing at the time of adoption which
are not consistent with the adopted comprehensive plan. or element or
portion thereof, shall be amended so as to be consistent.
5. Section 163.3202(3), Fla. Stat.. states that the Act shall be
construed to encourage the use of innovative land development
regulations.
6. On January 10, 1989, Collier County adopted the Collier
County Growth Management Plan (hereinafter the "Growth Management
Plan" or "GMP") as its comprehensive plan pursuant to the requirements
of Sec. 163.3161 et seq., Fla. Stat., and Rule 9J-5 FAC.
7. Section 163.3194(1)(a), Fla. Stat.. mandates that after a
comprehensive plan, or element or portion thereof. has been adopted in
conformity with the Act, all development undertaken by, and all actions
taken in regard to development orders by, governmental agencies in
regard to land covered by such comprehensive plan. or element or
portion thereof shall be consistent with such comprehensive plan or
element or portion thereof.
8. Pursuant to Sec. 163.3194(3)(a), Fla. Stat.. a development
order or land development regulation shall be consistent with the
comprehensive plan if the land uses, densities or intensities in the
comprehensive plan and if it meets all other criteria enumerated by the
local government.
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9. Section 163.3194(3)(b), Fla. Stat.. requires that a
development approved or undertaken by a local government shall be
consistent with the comprehensive plan if the land uses. densities or
intensities. capacity or size. timing. and other aspects of development are
compatible with, and further the objectives, policies. land uses. densities.
or intensities in the comprehensive plan and if it meets all other criteria
enumerated by the local government.
10. On October 30. 1991, Collier County adopted the Collier
County Land Development Code. which became effective on November
13, 1991 and may be amended twice annually. The Land Development
Code adopted in Ordinance 91-102 was recodified and superseded by
Ordinance 04-41.
11. Collier County finds that the Land Development Code is
intended and necessary to preserve and enhance the present advantages
that exist in Collier County; to encourage the most appropriate use of
land. water and resources consistent with the public interest; to overcome
present handicaps; and to deal effectively with future problerns that may
result from the use and development of land within the total
unincorporated area of Collier County and it is intended that this Land
Development Code preserve. promote. protect and improve the public
health. safety, comfort, good order, appearance, convenience and
general welfare of Collier County; to prevent the overcrowding of land and
avoid the undue concentration of population; to facilitate the adequate
and efficient provision of transportation. water, sewerage. schools, parks,
recreational facilities, housing and other requirements and services; to
conserve, develop, utilize and protect natural resources within the
jurisdiction of Collier County; to protect human, environmental, social and
economic resources; and to maintain through orderly growth and
development, the character and stability of present and future land uses
and development in Collier County.
12. It is the intent of the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County to implement the Land Development Code in accordance
with the proviSions of the Collier County Comprehensive Plan. Chapter
125. Fla. Stat.. and Chapter 163, Fla. Stat.. and through these
amendments to the Code.
SECTION THREE: ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT
CODE
SUBSECTION 3.A. : DELETION OF SECTION 1.04.04 REDUCTION OF REQUIRED SITE
DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
Section 1.04.04 Reduction of Required Site Design Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41. as
amended, the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby deleted as follows:
1.01.01
ReallctieR ef Rellllirea Site DesigR RelllliremeRts
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~Jo part of a refluired yarE! . requir-eE! epen 5paGB , rofluireE! off
stroot parking spaGe. or refluir-ed off stroet leading spaGO ,
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provideEf in GonnoGtien with ono builsing . structure. or uso shall
be inGluEfed as meeting the roquireFAents for any ether. struGturEJ.
or use. eXGept where sl'leGific prevision is FAaso in this LDC.
B. Minimum s13nEfarss; nonconf-orFAities GroatoEf by pul:llic
acquisition.
1. .^.II lots er yards Groated after the effeGtive date of this
CoEfo [Fel:l. 11, 200ll] FAust Gemply with the refluirements
thon establisheEf I:ly this CoEfo.
2. Ne let, even thou€lh it FAay Gonsist ef ene or FAer-e al:lutting
lots of reGorEf. or yard, oxisting at the effeGtive €late ef this
CeEfe [Feb. 14. 200llj or lawfully oxistiRg en the effeGtivo
sate [Feb. 11, 2996] of al'll'llisal:lle aFAenEfFAeRts te this
CeEfo shall thereafter be reEfuGes in its Efegr-ee of
cOFAplianGe, inGlusing its size, siFAensien. or area, I:lelow
tho FAiniFAuFA r-efluireFAeRts then sot forth in this Code,
eXGel'lt lly r-eason ef a pertieR thereef beiRg llGfluir-ed for
pullliG lolse in any FAanROr, iRGlusing desiGation,
conEfeFARation, purGhase, ans tne like.
a. RefluireEf yarss on iFApre'leEf lets . let ar-ea, lot
cO'lera€lo on iFAI'lr9'1oEf lets , anEf let diFAonsiens
renser-ed nonGoRforFAin€l or more legally
nonGenfermiRg as a result of being aGfluired for publiG
use, may I:lo r-eEfused by the same EfiFAensioR. area, or
3m9uAt iA'.~el\'oE1 iR tRe 8osic:JtioR, GOAGOFnAation,
purGnase, or similar methed ef aGfluisitien fer publiG
uso, I:lut shall Ret result in a freRt yars of less than ten
foot (10') in Efel'lth. AGserdingly, the resultin€l Efe€lrEle of
nonsenfermity of the area anEf diFAensiens of a lot
ami tho rofluireEf yarss '.\lith this Cese's then Gurrent
rElfluirements will be EfeemeEf lavJfuI unless or until tho
remaining let er yar-a is rElGroateEf, typieally I:ly re
Efovelel'lmeRt, re I'llat or let re Geml:linution, at whiGh
tiFAe SUGh lots and yarEfs must Gemply with the
rOfluiremeRts theR estal:llisheEf by this CeEfe. Further.
no Genferming let etnerv/iso fluulifying fer II let split
or let line aEijustment pursuunt te SeGtien 10.02.02.
B.ll; 10.92.02, 13.12. 1.04.01 or 9.Od.9d.:' 8 may bo
sonies SUGh uppreval solely on the grounss tnat the
rosulting let or lots .....eulEf be less than the refluirod
miniFAum area fer SUGh lot(s) in the al'lplieal:lle zoning
sistrict uS a rosult of aGquisition. freFA Fel:l. 11. 2006.
b. Othor existing site relates legal nonGonformities.
inGluEfing theso rendered mere nonGenferming uS u
rosult of aGquisition for publiG use anEf .....hiGh pertain to
this Code's or othor ceunty Gode roquiremonts. SUGh
as, but not IimiteEf to, sterm'llater manugeFAent.
lanEfsGuping or buffers, preserves. on or off site
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parking. areRiteGtuml design stanEfarEfs. oto.. will bo
doeFl1od logally neAGeRforming . and all SUGh resulting
nonGeAforFl1ities may be allowed te remain so
nonGenf-erming, uAless or until the reFl1aining let or
yard is subse"luently ro creatsEf or ro devslepeEl. at
whish timo SUGh sito relatod nenGonformitiss and
dO'lelopFl1ent Fl1ust Gemply with the thon existing
requiremonts of this Code.
c. In these GireumstaAGeS whero aGfluisitioR fer ~ubliG use
of a pertien of a let or yard woulEf result in ens or
more AonGenrol'Fl1ities that '/IeulEf refluir-e approval ef a
develepment erEfer er perFl1it in or-Efer te im~leFl1ont tho
terFl1s of tt-!o aGquisitien. i.e., in erEfer Ie Gure or reFl1eEly
1/:1e e#eet of aA aGfluisitien, (e.g., aR SDP or buildiRg
pormit refluiroEf to rolecate a prier exiEtin€l 8uilEfin€l ),
the CeunPj manager, er Elesi€lRee, is autRorizeEf to
approve SUGh Efo'/elo!'lFl1ent erEfer er ~erFl1it se len€l as
any prier existing legal RonGoAforA'lity ef the type set
forth in a. aaeve 'Neuld Rot be inoreasod.
J. T/:1ls seGtion may ae a~~lied te theso aequisitieAs eGGurring
prior to the aEfeptien ef t/:1is erEfinanGe se leng as tho
purG/:1ase or dediGatioA of the property Ras net GleseEf. or
the GOAdeFl1nation preGeeding r-elatin€l te t/:1e preperty
aGquireEf has Aet reaGReEf final disposition.
C. OtRer than previEfeEf for imFl1eEfiately aae'/e, refluireEf off stroot
p3Fhin~ Sh311 net be Fe€JUGe8 iA 3r83 Sf ehan~e€l 18 :lAY ether b1EO
unless the ~ermitteEf er pormlssible UEe that it sorves is
EfisGentinued er moElifieEf, or efluivalent refluired eft street !'larking
is ~re'/iEfeEf moeting the r-efluirements eft/:1is LDC.
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SUBSECTION 3.B.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 1.08.02 DEFINITIONS
Section 1.08.02 Definitions, of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County Land
Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
1.08.02 Definitions
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Park, fJoighlmrAooff: 1'. pU81iG park, eWFled anEf maintaineEf by COlli:~ ;~u;~
I'IhiGh is intonEfoEl to serve the AeeEfs of the lOGal eemmunily and: is leGateEf w'o.i h
(E:states) zoning EfistriGt. er any residential zeRin€l ElistriGt or FOsiEfential GOFl1P=~? a
plannoEl unit Efo'lelepment; IS oempnseEf of ne mero t/:1at five aGros ef lanEl; ~ to
whiGh is previdoEf t/:1rou€lh non '1ohiGular Fl1eans. with AO eA site parking faciij'ij;;; ;~d
proviEfes only basiG park faGilities and amenities EUGR as, aut net IimiteEf te, sidewalks,
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nOR Qir GonGitieneG sheltoFs. bihe racl(s. drinking fountains anG playgrounG equipment.
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Park. neiahborhood: Means a park which serves the population of a neiqhborhood and is
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Passive Recreation: Activities characterized by a natural resource emphasis and non-
motorized activities. These activities are deemed to have minimal neaative impacts on
natural resources: or are consistent with preservation. enhancement. restoration and
maintenance aoals for the purpose of habitat conservation. Examples of passive
recreation include. but are not limited to. bird watchinq and nature study. swimmina.
picnickina, hikina. fishina and huntinq. where appropriate.
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Post Take Plan: A plan depictina site modifications. enhancements. and/or deviations
from the requirements of this code as set forth in Section 9.03.07. or from the
requirements of a PUD or Conditional Use as may be applicable. where such
modifications. enhancements. and/or deviations are desiqned to remediate. mitiaate.
minimize. or resolve site impacts caused by a Take to an improved property. or
unimproved properly where an application for Development Order has been made. A
Post Take Plan may include. but is not limited to. any or all of the followina: redesian or
relocation of inaress/earess: replacement of all. or a portion of. lost parkina spaces:
redesian of internal vehicular circulation patterns; relocation or replacement of si~naae.
redesiqn or relocation of stormwater retention. detention. or conveyance facilities.
replacement of landscapina materials and/or irriqation fixtures; redesiqn or relocation of
landscape buffers. preserves. or conservation areas: and similar types of site related
modifications or enhancements.
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Public utilitv ancillary svstem: The individual or collective appurtenant eauipment and
structures owned or operated by a public or Quasi public entity which are intearal to
treatment facilities that provide raw water. potable water. irriaation quality (IQ) water and
wastewater services.
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Take or Takina: A parcel of land or a lot or portion thereof. or parcels or lots in
combination or a portion thereof. that Collier County (or other aovernmental aaency with
eminent domain powers). or a private party or parties under aareement with Collier
County or other qovernment entity. has acquired or proposes to acquire for public use.
whether by fee simple title or by easement. reaardless of whether that aCQuisition occurs
throuah dedication. condemnation. purchase. q/ft. or some similar manner.
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Veaetation. protected: Any Iivino. woody plant (tree. shrub or oroundcover) and any
dead woody plant that has a nest of a bald eaole. Nuisance invasive vines and nuisance
invasive oroundcover are not protected veoetation.
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V'Ie.'!s, raw I'later: Ti:1e insi'liEfual Elr GelleGtive oXG3vations and resulting apl'lur:tonant
equipmont o'....neEf Elr oper-ated BY a publiG or fluasi publiG eAtity wi:1ici:1 are ti:1e seurGO of
raw wator usoEf to prtl'/iEfe pUBliG irrigatioA or l'lotaBlo '.'1ater. '//i:1en 'Nator fr-em SUGi:1 wells
is GElnveyoEf ti:1reugh I'lhysieally GonnestoEf infF.3struGture to 13 pUBlic Elr fluasi I'llJbljc
treatmont fasility, the system Elf pi:1ysiGally iAter sonneGtoEf infrastruGture anEf ~s G;;~;
be GElnsidereEf tEl Be GelleGtively IElsateEf "en site" as that term is te Be al'lplie' ~ P
PoliGies 13.1.1. and 13.1.2., aAEf any iml'llomeAtiAg land Efevelol'lment rogulatiens.
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SUBSECTION 3.C.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 2.03.01 AGRICULTURAL ZONING
DISTRICTS
Section 2.03.01 Agricultural Zoning Districts, of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County
Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
2.03.01 Agricultural Zoning Districts
A. Rural Agricultural District (A). The purpose and intent of the rural agricultural
district (A) is to provide lands for agricultural, pastoral, and rural land uses by
accommodating traditional agricultural, agricultural related activities and facilities.
support facilities related to agricultural needs, and conservation uses. Uses that
are generally considered compatible to agricultural uses that would not endanger
or damage the agricultural, environmental, potable water, or wildlife resources of
the County, are permissible as conditional uses in the A district. The A district
corresponds to and implements the Agricultural/Rural land use designation on
the future land use map of the Collier County GMP, and in some instances. may
occur in the designated urban area. The maximum density permissible in the
rural agricultural district within the urban mixed use district shall be guided. in
part. by the density rating system contained in the future land use element of the
GMP. The maximum density permissible or permitted in A district shall not
exceed the density permissible under the density rating system. The maximum
density permissible in the A district within the agricultural/rural district of the
future land use element of the Collier County GMP shall be consistent with and
not exceed the density permissible or permitted under the agricultural/rural
district of the future land use element.
1. The following subsections identify the uses that are permissible by right
and the uses that are allowable as accessory or conditional uses in the
rural/agricultural district (A).
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Conditional uses. The following uses are permitted as
conditional uses in the rural agricultural district (A), sUbject to the
standards and procedures established in section 10.08.00.
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23. Cultural. oGuGalien.:ll. ecolooical. or recreational facilities
that provide opportunities for educational experience. eco-
tourism or aori-tourism and their related modes of
transporting participants, viewers or patrons where
applicable. subject to all applicable federal, state and local
permits. Tour operations. such as. but not limited to
airboats, swamp buggies. horses and similar modes of
transportation. shall be sUbject to the following criteria:
i. Permits or letters of exemption from the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, the Florida Department of
Environmental Protection, and the South Florida
Water Managernent District shall be presented to
the planning services director prior to site
development plan approval.
ii. The petitioner shall post the property along the
entire property line with no trespassing signs
approximately every 300 yards.
Iii. The petitioner shall utilize only trails identified and
approved on the site development plan. Any
existing trails shall be utilized before the
establishment of new trails.
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Motor vehicles shall be equipped with
which include spark arrestors and
designed to reduce noise.
engines
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SUBSECTION 3.D.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 2.03.04 INDUSTRIAL ZONING
DISTRICTS
Section 2.03.04 Industrial Zoning Districts. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County
Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
2.03.04 Industrial Zoning Districts
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A. Industrial District (f). The purpose and intent of the industrial district (f) is to
provide lands for manufacturing. processing. storage and warehousing.
wholesaling, and distribution. Service and commercial activities that are related
to manufacturing. processing. storage and warehousing. wholesaling, and
distribution activities. as well as commercial uses relating to automotive repair
and heavy equipment sales and repair are also permissible in the I district. The
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I district corresponds to and implements the industrial land use designation on
the future land use map of the Collier County GMP.
1. The following uses. as identified within the Standard Industrial
Classification Manual (1987). or as otherwise provided for within this
section, are permitted as a right, or as accessory or conditional uses
within the industrial district (I).
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4. Recreational vehicle campground and ancillary support
facilities when in conjunction with temporary special events
such as air shows and the lik~ - applicable to the
Immokalee Reoional Airport only. and subiect to the
provisions of section 5.05.10.C.1. - C.6. of this Code.
Recreational vehicles. tents. and other structures and
facilities allowed in the campa round for temporarv
habitation. shall be allowed for no more than seventy-two
consecutive hours.
5. Recreational vehicle campa round and ancillary support
facilities when in coniunction with vehicle racino _
applicable to the Immokalee Reoional Airport only. and
subiect to the provisions of section 5.05.1 0.C.1. - C.6. of
this Code. Recreational vehicles. tents. and other
structures and facilities allowed in the campa round for
temporary habitation. shall be allowed for no more than
seventy-two consecutive hours.
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c. Conditional uses. The following uses are permitted as
conditional uses in the industrial district (I). subject to the
standards and procedures established in section 10.08.00.
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22. Vehicle racino - applicable to the Immokalee Reoional
Airport only.
6b 23. Wholesale trade-durable goods (5015, 5051. 5052. 5093).
Wholesale trade-nondurable goods (5162. 5169. 5171.
5172.5191).
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~ 26. Any other industrial use which is comparable in nature with
the foregoing list of permitted uses and consistent with the
purpose and intent statement of the district, as determined
by the board of zoning appeals pursuant to section
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B. Business Park District (BP). The purpose and intent of the business park district
(BP) is to provide a mix of industrial uses, corporate headquarters offices and
business/professional offices which complement each other and provide
convenience services for the employees within the district; and to attract
businesses that create high value added jobs. It is intended that the BP district
be designed in an attractive park-like environment, with low structural density
and large landscaped areas for both the functional use of buffering and
enjoyment by the employees of the BP district. The BP district is permitted by
the urban mixed use, urban commercial, and urban-industrial districts of the
future land use element of the Collier County GMP.
1. The following uses, as identified within the latest edition of the Standard
Industrial Classification Manual, or as otherwise provided for within this
section. are permitted as of right, or as uses accessory to permitted
primary or secondary uses, or are conditional uses within the business
park district.
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4. Recreational vehicle campClround and ancillary support
facilities when in coniunction with temporary special events
such as air shows and the like - applicable to the
Immokalee ReClional Airport only. and subiect to the
provisions of section 5.05.10.C.1. - C.6. of this Code.
Recreational vehicles. tents. and other structures and
facilities allowed in the campClround for temporary
habitation, shall be allowed for no more than seventy-two
consecutive hours.
5. Recreational vehicle campClround and ancillary support
facilities when in coni unction with vehicle racinCl _
applicable to the Immokalee ReClional Airport only. and
subject to the provisions of section 5.05.10.C.1. - C.6. of
this Code. Recreational vehicles. tents. and other
structures and facilities allowed in the campClround for
temporarv habitation. shall be allowed for no more than
seventy-two consecutive hours.
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SUBSECTION 3.E.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 2.03,07 OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS
Section 2.03.07 Overlay Zoning Districts, of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County
Land Development Code, is hereby amended to read as follows:
2.03.07 Overlay Zoning Districts
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O. Golden Gate Downtown Center Commercial Overlay District "GGDCCO": Special
conditions for properties in the vicinity of Golden Gate Parkway in Golden Gate
City, as identified on the Golden Gate Downtown Center Commercial Subdistrict
Map of the Golden Gate Area Master Plan and as contained herein.
~ 2. Purpose and Intent. The purpose and intent of this overlay district (see
Downtown Center Commercial Subdistrict Map) is to encourage
redevelopment herein in order to improve the physical appearance of the
area and create a viable downtown district for the residents of Golden
Gate City and Golden Gate Estates. Emphasis shall be placed on the
creation of pedestrian-oriented areas. such as outdoor dining areas and
pocket parks. wAi6A that do not impede the flow of traffic along Golden
Gate Parkway. Also, emphasis shall be placed on the construction of
mixed-use buildings. Residential dwelling units constructed in this
overlay district are intended to promote resident-business ownership. The
provisions of this overlay district are intended to ensure harmonious
development of commercial and mixed-use buildings at a pedestrian
scale that is compatible with residential development within and outside
of the overlay district.
2-c 3. Aggregation of Properties. This overlay district encourages the
aggregation of properties in order to promote flexibility in site design. The
types of uses permitted within this overlay district are low intensity retail,
office. personal services, institutional. and residential. Non-residential
development is intended to serve the needs of residents within the
overlay district, surrounding neighborhoods. and passersby.
~ .L Applicability. These regulations apply to properties in Golden Gate City
lying north of Golden Gate Parkway, generally bounded by 23rd Avenue
SW and 23rd Place SW to the north, 45th Street SW to the west, and 41st
Street SW and Collier Boulevard to the east. South of Golden Gate
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Parkway. these regulations apply to properties bounded by 25th Avenue
SW to the south, 47th Street SW to the west. and 44th Street SW to the
east. These properties are more precisely identified on Map 17. the
"Golden Gate Downtown Center Commercial Subdistrict" map of the
Golden Gate Area Master Plan and as depicted on the applicable official
zoning atlas maps. Except as provided in this section and section
4.02.26. all other use. dimensional and development requirements shall
be as required or allowed in the underlying zoning districts.
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7. Prohibited Uses. Prohibited uses within the GGDCCO include the uses
listed below:
a. New residential-only structures
b. Any commercial use employing drive-up, drive-in or drive through
delivery of goods or services.
c. Sexually oriented businesses (Code of Laws, 26-151 et seq.).
d. Enamelino. paintino or platino as a primary use. However. these
uses are permitted if secondary to an artist's or craft studio.
e. Sino Ie-room occupancy hotels. prisons. detention facilities. halfwav
houses. soup kitchens or homeless shelters.
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SUBSECTION 3.F.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 3.02.09 REGULATIONS FOR MOBILE
HOMES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
Section 3.02.09 Regulations For Mobile Homes and Recreational Vehicles. of Ordinance 04-41.
as amended, the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
3.02.09 Regulations For Mobile Homes and Recreational Vehicles
A. No mobile homo mobile home shall be placed in the a fleeaway or coastal
high hazard area, as depicted on the county-wide Future Land Use Map. or in a
flooclwav. except in an existing mobile home park or existing mobile home
subdivision, or land alreadv zoned to allow mobile home development.
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SUBSECTION 3.G. : AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 3.05.05 CRITERIA FOR REMOVAL OF
PROTECTED VEGETATION
Section 3.05.05 Criteria for Removal of Protected Vegetation, of Ordinance 04-41. as amended.
the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
3.05.05 Criteria for Removal of Protected Vegetation
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Permits. if required, shall be provided from the Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service authorizinq
the removal of the nest. in accordance with state and federal permit
requirements. prior to issuance of a County permit. Removal of veqetation
containinq an actiye. inactive or abandoned nest may be allowed when:
1. The veqetation is located on a sinqle-familY lot. and is located in
such a manner that either:
a. the principal structure cannot be constructed. or
b. access to the property is impeded.
2. The protected veqetation poses an imminent threat to human
safety or an adiacent principal or accessory buildinq.
3. The veqetation is located outside of a preserve or an area used to
fulfill the native veqetation preservation requirements of this Code.
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SUBSECTION 3.H.: AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 3.05.07 PRESERVATION STANDARDS
Section 3.05.07 Preservation Standards. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County
Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
3.05.07 Preservation Standards
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g. Preserve management plans. The Preserve Management
Plan shall identify actions that must be taken to ensure that
the preserved areas will function as proposed. A Preserve
Management Plan shall include the following elements:
i. General Maintenance. Preserves shall be
maintained in their natural state and must be kept
free of refuse and debris.
ii. Exotic vegetation Removal. Non-native
vegetation, and Nuisance or Invasive Plant
Control. Exotic vegetation removal and
maintenance plans shall require that Category I
Exotics be removed from all preserves. All exotics
within the first 75 feet of the outer edge of every
preserve shall be physically removed, or the tree
cut down to grade and the stump treated. Exotics
within the interior of the preserve may be approved
to be treated in place if it is detenmined that
physical removal might cause more damage to the
native vegetation in the preserve. When
prohibited exotic vegetation is removed. but the
base of the vegetation remains. the base shall be
treated with an U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency approved herbicide and a visual tracer dye
shall be applied Anv person who supervises UP to
eiqht people in the application of pesticides and
herbicides in the chemical maintenance of exotic
veqetation in preserves. required retained native
veqetation areas. wetlands. or LSPA shall maintain
the Florida Dept. of Aqriculture and Consumer
Services certifications for Natural Areas Pesticide
Applicators or Aquatic Herbicide Applicators
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Control of exotics shall be implemented on a yearly
basis or more frequently when required. and shall
describe specific techniques to prevent reinvasion
by prohibited exotic vegetation of the site in
perpetuity. Non-native vegetation and nuisance or
invasive plants shall be removed from all
Preserves.
iii. Designation of a Preserve Manager. A Preserve
Manager shall be identified as the responsible party
to ensure that the Preserve Management Plan is
being complied with. The individual's name.
address and phone number shall be listed on the
Preserve Management Plan. The same information
shall be provided regarding the developer. Both
parties will be responsible until such time that the
homeowners association takes over the
management of the preserve. At that time. the
homeowners association shall amend the plan to
provide the homeowner association information and
information regarding the person hired by the
association to manage the preserve. The
homeowner's association and the preserve
manager shall be responsible for annual
maintenance of the preserve. in perpetuity. At a
minimum, the Preserve Manager shall have the
same qualifications as are required for the author of
an EIS, as set forth in subsection 10.02.02 A.3.
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uses such as pervious nature trails or boardwalks are
allowed within the preserve areas, as long as any clearing
required to facilitate these uses does not impact the
minimum required vegetation. For the purpose of this
section, passive recreational uses are those uses that
would allow limited access to the preserve in a manner
that will not cause any negative impacts to the preserve.
such as pervious pathways, benches and educational
signs. Fences may be utilized outside of the preserves to
provide protection in the preserves in accordance with the
protected species subsection 3.04.01 D.1.c. Fences and
walls are not permitted within the preserve area.
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SUBSECTION 3.1. :
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 3.05.08 REQUIREMENT FOR
REMOVAL OF PROHIBITED EXOTIC VEGETATION
Section 3.05.08 Requirement for Removal of Prohibited Exotic Vegetation. of Ordinance 04-41.
as amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
3.05.08 Requirement for Removal of Prohibited Exotic Vegetation
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shall have been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency. Any person who supervises UP to eiqht people in the
application of pesticides and herbicides in the chemical
maintenance of exotic veqetation in preserves. required retained
native veqetation areas. wetlands. or LSPA shall maintain the
Florida Dept. of Aqriculture and Consumer Services certifications
for Natural Areas Pesticide Applicators or Aquatic Herbicide
Applicators dependent upon the specific area to be treated. When
prohibited exotic vegetation is removed, but the base of the
vegetation remains, the base shall be treated with an U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency approved herbicide and a visual
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SUBSECTION 3.J. : AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 4.02.03 SPECIFIC STANDARDS FOR
LOCATION OF ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
Section 4.02.03 Specific Standards for Location of Accessory Buildings and Structures. of
Ordinance 04-41, as amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended
to read as follows:
4.02.03 Specific Standards for Location of Accessory Buildings And Structures
A. For the purposes of this section, in order to determine yard requirements, the
term "accessory structure" shall include detached and attached accessory use
structures or buildings notwithstanding the attachment of such structure or
building containing the accessory use to the principal use structure or building.
Accessory buildings and structures must be constructed simultaneously with or
following the construction of the principal structure and shall conform with the
following setbacks and building separations.
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Table 3. Dimensional Standards for Accessory Buildings and Structures on Non-
Waterfront Lots And Non-Golf Course Lots in Zonina Districts other than
EstatesIE)**.
Structure to
Front Rear Side Structure
(If Detached)
1. Parking garage or carport. single- SPS 10 SPS 10 feet
family feet
2. One-story parking structures and/or SPS 35 SPS 1 0 feet
carports feet
3. Multistory parking structures SPS 35 SPS 1/1*
feet
4. Swimming pool and/or screen SPS 10 SPS N
enclosure (one- and two-family) feet
5. Swimming pool (multi-family and SPS 20 15 feet N
commercial) feet
6. Tennis courts (private) (one- and two- SPS 15 SPS 10 feet
family) feet
7. Tennis courts (multi-family, and SPS 20 15 feet 20 feet
commercial) feet
8. Utility buildings SPS 10 SPS 1 0 feet
feet
9. Chickee, barbecue areas SPS 10 SPS 10 feet
feet
10. Attached screen porch SPS 10 SPS N/A
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11. Unlisted accessory SPS SPS SPS 1 0 feet
12. Satellite dish antenna NP 15 SPS 1 0 feet
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N/A = Not applicable.
NP = structure allowed in rear of building only.
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SPS = Calculated same as principal structure.
* = 1 footlfoot of accessory height = 1 footlfoot of building separation.
** = All accessory structures in Estates zonina must meet principal structure
setbacks.
Table 4. Dimensional Standards for Accessory Buildings and Structures on
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Setbacks
Structure to
Front Rear Side structure
(If Detached)
1. Parking garage or carport, single- SPS SPS SPS 10 feet
family
2. One-story parking structures SPS SPS SPS 1 0 feet
3. Multistory parking structures SPS SPS SPS 1/1 1
4. Swimming pool and/or screen SPS 10 feet 3 SPS N
enclosure (one- and two-family)
5. Swimming pool (multi-family and SPS 20 feet 15 feet N
commercial)
6. Tennis courts (private) (one- and SPS 15 feet SPS 1 0 feet
two-family)
7. Tennis courts (multi-family and SPS 35 feet SPS 20 feet
commercial)
Boathouses and boat shelters 7.5 feet
8. SPS N/A or 15 10 feet
(private) feet
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9. Utility buildings SPS SPS 10 feet 1 0 feet
10. Chickee. barbecue areas SPS 1 0 feet SPS N
11. 7.5 feet
Davits. hoists and lifts N/A N/A or 15 SPS
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12. Attached screen porch SPS 10 feet 4 SPS SPS
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14. Docks. decks and mooring pilings 7.5 feet
N/A N/A or 15 N/A
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15. Boat slips and ramps (private) N/A N/A 7.5 feet N/A
16. Satellite dish antennas NP 15 feet SPS 1 0 feet
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17. Permanent emergency generators NP feet 4.02.01. N/A
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N/A = Not applicable.
NP = structure allowed in rear of building only.
SPS = Calculated same as principal structure.
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** = All accessory structures in Estates zoninq must meet principal structure setbacks.
11/foot of accessory height = 1/foot of building separation.
21n those cases where the coastal construction control line is involved, the coastal
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STANDARDS FOR THE IMMOKALEE - STATE ROAD 29A
COMMERCIAL OVERLAY SUBDISTRICT
Section 4.02.27 Specific Design Standards for the Immokalee - State Road 29A Commercial
Overlay Subdistrict, of Ordinance 04-41. as' amended, the Collier County Land Development
Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
4.02.27 Specific Design Standards for the Immokalee--State Road 29A Commercial
Overlay Subdistrict
A. Access points to SR-29 shall comply with Florida State Department of
Transportation (FOOT) permitting regulations. Parcels that Efo Rave a minimum
at have 440-feet or less of street frontage shall provide access off existing
adjacent roadways, when possible. and should not directly access Ie SR-29.
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D. Transportation.
1. Shared parking arrangements between adjoining developments shall be
encouraged.
2. Deceleration and acceleration lanes shall be proviEfed. consistent with the
ROW Permittino and Inspection Handbook and subiect to FOOT approval
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SUBSECTION 3.L.:
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 4.02.37 DESIGN STANDARDS FOR
DEVELOPMENT IN THE GOLDEN GATE DOWNTOWN CENTER
COMMERCIAL OVERLAY DISTRICT (GGDCCO)
Section 4.02.37 Design Standards for Development in the Golden Gate Downtown Center
Commercial Overlay District (GGDCCO). of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County
Land Development Code, is hereby amended to read as follows:
4.02.37 Design Standards for Development in the Golden Gate Downtown Center
Commercial Overlay District (GGDCCO)
A. Development criteria. The following standards shall apply to all uses in this
overlay district. Where specific development criteria and standards also exist in
the Golden Gate Area Master Plan, or the Future Land Use Element of the
Growth Management Plan. these standards shall supersede any less stringent
requirement or place additional requirements on development.
1. Cessation of residential uses. Existing, non-owner-occupied residential
uses located along Golden Gate Parkway shall cease to exist no later
than seven years after the effective date of the adoption of the Downtown
Center Commercial Subdistrict in the Golden Gate Area Master Plan
(adopted October 26, 2004; effective January 14. 2005). This does not
require the removal of residential structures located on Golden Gate
Parkway that are converted to uses allowed in this overlay district within
one additional year; nor does this require the removal of residential
structures located elsewhere in this overlay district.
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SUBSECTION 3.M. : AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 4.03.08 FACILITY AND SERVICE
IMPROVEMENT REQUIREMENTS
Section 4.03.08 Facility and Service Improvement Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41. as
amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
4.03.08 Facility and Service Improvement Requirements
The following improvements in this section are required in conjunction with the
subdivision and development of any and all property pursuant to procedures set forth
in Chapter 10 within the unincorporated areas of Collier County. Any required
improvements shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the design
requirements and specifications of the entity having responsibility for approval, including
all federal, state. and local agencies.
A. Street System. The design and construction of all subdivision streets,
access improvements and related facilities shall be in conformance with
the design requirements, regulations and standards established in
Chapter 6 of this LDC and the Collier County Construction Standards
Manual and shall include but not be limited to the pavement structure,
drainage, sidewalks and traffic control/safety devices.
1. Access to lots within a subdivision shall be designed to
accomplish access to the lots by use of local streets. access
Access to residential lots shall be in accordance with Ordinance
No. 82-91 [superseded by ordinance found in LDC ch. 110. art. II],
construction standards handbook for work within the public right-
of-way Ordinance No. 93-ed 03-37, as may be amended.
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AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 4.05.06 LOADING SPACE
REQUIREMENTS
Section 4.05.06 Loading Space Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier
County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
4.05.06 Loading Space Requirements
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1. Each retail store. warehouse, wholesale establishment. industrial activity,
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establishment. or similar use which has an aggregate floor area of:
Table 18. Required LOADING SPACES.
Square Feet Number of Spaces
5,000 but not over 10,000 1
10.000 but not over 20.000 2
20.000 but not over 50.000 3
Plus one additional off-street loading space for each additional 25.000 square feet
over 50,000 square feet or major fraction thereof.
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aWelliRgllRits eut net O'lor fifty (aO) dwelliRgllRits: one (1) e;pase. For
oaGh mlllti family EI>....elliRg faGility f:1aving over fif'ly (50) dwelliRgllRits:
one (1) spaGo, plue; ono (1) e;paGe for eaGh additional finy (50) aWelliRg
IIRits. or m.Jjer fr(lstion tRereof.
2. ~ For each auditorium, convention hall, exhibition hall, museum. hotel or
motel, office building. sports arena or stadium, two (2) or more
buildings or uses may be permitted to combine their off-street loading
facilities, provided that such off-street loading facilities meet the
requirements of this LDC, are equal in size and capacity to the combined
requirements of the several buildings or uses, and are designed,
located, and arranged to be usable thereby; hospitals, sanitariums.
welfare institutions. or similar uses which have an aggregate gross floor
area of: over 5.000 square feet. but not over 20.000 square feet: one (1)
space; plus for each additional 25,000 square feet (over 20,000 square
feet) or major fraction thereof: one (1) space.
3. 4, For facilities in this section not of sufficient size to meet the minimum
requirements set forth therein. each such facility shall provide off-street
loading on the property for the parking of a delivery vehicle to ensure that
no deliveries or shipments of goods or products will require the use.
however temporary, of any public right-of-way or required off-street
parking space.
4. Multi-familv dwellinas are exempt from the off-street loading space
requirement. however the commercial components of mixed-use
developments are still required to provide loadina spaces accordinq to
Table 18 of this section.
5. For any use not specifically mentioned. the requirements for off-street
loading facilities for a use which is so mentioned and to which the
unmentioned use is similar shall apply.
C. Each loading space shall be a minimum of ten (10) feet by twenty (20) feet in
size.
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SUBSECTION 3.0.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 4.05.08 BICYCLE PARKING
REQUIREMENTS
Section 4.05.08 Bicycle Parking Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41, as amended, the Collier
County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 4.05.08 Bicycle Parking Requirements
A. Applicabilitv. The followina reaulations shall applv to all commercial developments.
Pro B. Number. Provisions for the safe and secure parking of bicycles shall be furnished
at a ratio of five (5%) percent of requirements for motor vehicles as set forth in
section 4.05.04. but not to exceed a maximum of fifteen (15) total bicycle parking
spaces. A minimum of two (2) bicycle parking spaces shall be provided.
8, C. Design.
1. A bicycle parking facility suited to a single bicycle ("parking space") shall
be of a stand-alone inverted-U design measuring a minimum of thirty-six
(36) inches high and eighteen (18) inches wide [of one and one-half (1
1/2) inch Schedule 40 pipe, ASTM F 1083] bent in one piece ("bike rack")
mounted securely to the ground [by a 3/8-inch thick steel base plate.
ASTM A 36] so as to secure the bicycle frame and both wheels.
2. Each parking space shall have a minimum of three (3) feet of clearance
on all sides of the bike rack.
3. Bicycle spaces shall be surfaced with the same or similar materials
approved for the motor vehicle parking lot, lighted and located no greater
than one hundred (100) feet from the main building entrance.
4. Extraordinary bicycle parking designs which depart from the bike rack
standard but are consistent with the development's design theme shall be
considered by the County architect. Bike racks which function without
securing the bicycle frame, require the use of a bicycle kick stand. or
which may be freely reoriented are not allowable.
SUBSECTION 3.P.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 4.06.03 LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS
FOR VEHICULAR USE AREAS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY
Section 4.06.03 Landscaping Requirements for Vehicular Use Areas and Rights-of-Way. of
Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended
to read as follows:
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4.06.03 Landscaping Requirement for Vehicular Use Areas and Rights-of-Way
A. Applicability. The provisions of this section shall apply to all new off-street
parking or other vehicular use areas. Existing landscaping which does not
comply with the provisions of this Code shall be brought into conformity to the
maximum extent possible when: the vehicular use area is altered or expanded
except for restriping of lots/drives. the building square footage is changed. or
the structure has been vacant for a period of 90 days or more and a request for
an occupational license to resume business is made. These provisions shall
apply to all developments with the exception of single-family, two-family. mobile
home dwelling unit, raw water '/Jells public utility ancillary system. and
dwellings on individually platted lots. Any appeal from an administrative
determination relating to these regulations shall be to the board of zoning appeals
or equivalent. Prior to issuing occupancy permits for new construction,
implementation and completion of landscaping requirements in off-street
vehicular facilities shall be requiresg. Where a conflict exists between the strict
application on this division and the requirements for the number of off-street
parking spaces or area of off-street loading facilities. the requirements of this
section shall apply.
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B. Standards for landscaping in Vehicular Use Areas
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1. Landscaping required in interior of vehicular use areas. At
least ten percent of the amount of vehicular use area on site
onsite shall be devoted to interior landscaping areas. The width of
all curbing shall be excluded from the required landscaped areas.
All interior landscaped areas not dedicated to trees or to
preservation of existing vegetation shall be landscaped with grass,
ground cover. shrubs or other landscape treatment. One tree shall
be provided for every 250 square feet of required interior
landscaped area. Interior landscaped areas shall be a minimum of
five feet in width and 150 square feet in area. The amount of
required interior landscape area provided shall be shown on all
preliminary and final landscape plans.
2. All rows of parking spaces shall contain no more than ten parking
spaces uninterrupted by a required landscaped island which shall
measure inside the curb not less than eight feet in width and at
least eight feet in length and at least 100 square feet in area. At
least one tree shall be planted in each island. These islands shall
not be used as retention areas or as swales. Landscape islands
for compact car parking areas shall be at least seven feet in width
and at least 100 square feet in area. These tree requirements
shall be met with existing native trees whenever such trees are
located within the parking area and may be feasibly incorporated
into the landscaping. Where existing trees are retained in a
landscape island the amount of parking spaces in that row may be
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increased to 15. A parking stall shall be no farther than 50 feet
from a tree. measured to the tree trunk. Interior landscaping areas
shall serve to divide and break up the expanse of paving at
strategic points and to provide adequate shading of the paved
area. Perimeter landscaping shall not be credited toward interior
landscaping.
~ Greon spaGe reEluired in sllelllliRg seRters and freestanding
retail establishments with a floor area groator than 10.000 square
feet. !\n aroa that is at least soven porGent of the size of tho
'/ohiGular use aroas must bo dovoloped as groon sJ3aGo within the
frent yarEl(s) or Gourtyards of sllelllliRg ceRter-s anEf retail
ostablishments and must bo in addition to tho builEling pori meter
planting aroa r-equiromonts. The GeurtyarEfs must only be 10GateEf
in areas that aro Iikoly to be useEf by pedestrians 'lisiting tho
sllelllliRg ceRter anEl r-etail estaslishmont. TAe SO'len perGont
groen spaGe area must bo in adEfitien to other lanEfseaping
requirements of this s8Gtion, may bo usoElto meet tho open spase
requirements (seGtien 1.02.01). anEl mugt be laseleEl "Groen
SpaGe" eR all sul3Efi'lisien and site plans. (Rofor to seGtion 5.05.011,
ArchitoGtur-a1 anEf Sito Design StanEfarEls anEf Guidelines for
CommorGial BuilEfingg anEl PrejeGts.) The intorior lanElgcape
requiroments of theso projeGls must bo roduGeEf to an ameunt
oflual to fi'lo perGont of the velliclllar IIse area on sit€). Groen
spaGe must be GonsiEforoEf areas designod for environmental,
gconic or nonGommoreial recroation purposos and must bo
poEfostrian friondly anEl aesthotieally appealin€l. Greon spase may
only inGluEfe tAe rollo'Ning: lawns, mulGh, deGerati'/o plantingg,
non prohibited oxotiG trees, walkways within the interior of the
groon gJ3aGo aroa not useEl for ghopping, fountains, manmade
waterGourses (but not v.'i3tor r-etention aroas). wood€)El aroas, parI<
bonGhes, site lighting. ssulJ3tures, gazebeg, anEl any othor similar
items that the planning gorviGo direGtor €looms appreJ3rialo. Green
spaGo must inGluc:le: walkways within tho interior of tho gr-eon
spaGe aroa not useEf for shopping, a minimum of one foot of pari"
benGh per 1.000 sfluare root of building aroa. The groon spaGe
aroa must use oxislin€l troOg where peggisle anEf I3nElseaping
credits will bo alleweEf as governod by table 1.0e.01D. The groon
spaGo areag mugt bo 10Gated in aroag that are in Glow proximity to
tho retail shopping area. Benchor; may also be located in interior
IclnssGaJ30Ef areas anEf 75 percont of tho benches may be 10caloEl
adjaGont to tho builsing emelopo along patAg, walk'Nays anEl
'Nithin arGades or mallr;.
3. All rows of parkinq spaces shall be bordered on each end by
curbed landscape islands as shown in Fiqure 4.06.03 B - Terminal
Landscape Islands. Each terminal island shall measure inside the
curb not less than eiqht feet in width and extend the entire lenqth
of the sinqle or double row of parkinq spaces bordered by the
island. Type 0 or Type F curb per current FOOT Desiqn
Standards is required around all landscape islands. A terminal
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island for a sinale row of parkina spaces shall be landscaped with
at least one canopy tree. A terminal island for a double row of
parkina spaces shall contain not less than two canopy trees. The
remainder of the terminal island shall be landscaped with sod.
around covers or shrubs or a combination of any of the above.
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SUBSECTION 3.Q. : AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 4.06.05 GENERAL LANDSCAPING
REQUIREMENTS
Section 4.06.05 General Landscaping Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the
Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
4.06.05 General Landscaping Requirements
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4. Raw water '!fell Public utilitv ancillary system landscaping
requirements. Screening and buffering requirements are to be limited to
the area surrounding the raw 'I.'ater well im;lallalion, inGluEfing
appurtenanGes sust1 as sesurity feRcing, '....all or well t10use public utilitv
ancillary system. Ancillarv systems that are physically located on a
water or wastewater treatment property are not reauired to be individually
fenced and landscaped. Existina. previously permitted public utilitv
ancillary systems are not reauired to meet the landscapina reauirements
of this section if an SOP I application is reauired for modifications. A
public utilitv ancillary system reauirina an SDPA will need to meet the
landscapina reauirements of Section 4.06.00 Canopy trees as described
in section 4.06.05 B.1., will not be required. Projections visible above the
fence or wall shall be screened from view by sabal palms with a minimum
clear trunk height of 8 to 12 feet. Palms may be replaced or
supplemented with native trees to enhance screenina. Each palm shall
be planted 10 feet on center around the perimeter of the fence or wall.
Surrounding fences or walls must have, at a minimum. 10 gallon shrubs.
5 feet tall at the time of planting, placed 4 feet on center along the exterior
perimeter of the surrounding fence or wall. StanEf alene \'0'011 t1euses
Public utility ancillary systems enclosed in buildinas without perimeter
fences or walls must have, at a minimum. 2 rows of 3 gallon shrubs, 2
feet tall at the time of planting, placed 3 feet on center and offset between
rows. In all cases, mature vegetation must provide ana 80 percent sight-
obscuring screen equal to 75 percent of the height of the fence or wall. as
applicable.
a. Native plant materials fffiISl shall be used. to the maximum extent
practicable. to meet the screening and buffering requirements of
this sub-section and the chosen plant materials fffiISl shall be
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consistent with the existing native vegetation found on or near the
raw water well public utility ancillary system site. with the
following exceptions:
i. for any disturbed area required to construct a raw water
well public utility ancillary system that is equal to or
greater than 15 feet from the edge of a '1/011 house
buildinQ or other structure. the disturbed area may be
planted with a drought resistant sod such as Bahia; or
ii. for any disturbed area required to construct a raw water
well public utility ancillary system that is less than 15
feet from the edge of a well house or other structure. the
disturbed area may be covered with a sufficient depth of
ground cover such as organic mulch. shell, or similar
pervious material.
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SUBSECTION 3.R.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 4.07.02 DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
Section 4.07.02 Design Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41, as amended. the Collier County Land
Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
4.07.02 DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
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E. Minimum dimensional standards.
1. Except as provided for within the industrial and neighborhood Yillage
center component of this section, dimensional standards within any tract
or increment of the proposed PUD shall conform to the minimum
dimensional and other standards of the zoning district to which it most
closely resembles in type, density, and intensity of use. Where there is
uncertainty, the more restrictive standards shall apply.
2. Variation from these minimum dimensional standards may be approved if
the PUD demonstrates unique or innovative design. For purposes of this
section, examples of unique and innovative design may include. but are
not limited to:
a. Providing usable common open space within individual tracts or
increments to offset and compensate for decreases in typical lot
sizes or yard requirements.
b. Providing for public access to open space areas beyond the
boundaries of the property.
c. The use(s) occurring within the PUD are such that Gompotallility
compatibility with surrounding uses can be assured by applying
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different requirements than would be applicable under another
zoning district
d. Providing places for public assembly such as parks and plazas
which are linked together and centrally located to ensure
accessibility.
e. Siting buildings and dwelling units to provide optimum access
to open space areas.
f. Providing for the integration and preservation of natural resources
with development, through conservation of natural resources
such as streams. lakes, flood plains. groundwater. wooded areas
and areas of unusual beauty or importance to the natural
ecosystem.
g. Providing certain personal services, offices and convenience
shopping goods to residents of the PUD having the effect of
reducing the number of vehicular trips for these purposes to
destinations outside of the PUD.
h. Providino a suitable neiohborhood park. as determined on a case-
by-case basis by the Board of County Commissioners.
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Q" Public or private streets approved within the PUD after [effective date of
this amendment] shall be maintained by the developer. master
association. community development district or special district oovernino
body and successors and/or assions. unless otherwise approved by the
BCC.
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SUBSECTION 3.S.:
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 5.03.02 FENCES AND WALLS
Section 5.03.02 Fences and Walls. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended, the Collier County Land
Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
5.03.02 Fences and Walls
A. All districts.
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4. Barbed wire is authorized within agricultural, commercial. industrial
districts and on fences surrounding raw ',':ater wells public utility
ancillary systems in all districts. Razor or concertina wire is not
permitted except in the case of an institution whose purpose is to
incarcerate individuals. i.e.. a jailor penitentiary. or by appeal to the BZA.
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C. Residential zoning districts. For the purposes of this section. residential districts
shall include: RSF. RMF-6, RMF-12. RMF-16. RT, VR, MH, and TTRVC zoning
districts, and the residential increments of PUD zoning districts. Fences and
walls placed within required yards shall be subject to the following:
1. Fences or walls on lots greater than one (1) acre in area may reach a
maximum height of six (6) feet; except for raw water wells public utility
ancillary systems. for which the allowable height is eight (8) feet.
2. For non-waterfront interior lots one (1) acre or less in area. fences or
walls may reach a maximum height of six (6) feet for side and rear yards,
but are limited to four (4) feet within the required front yar~, except for
public utility ancillary systems for which the allowable heiqht is 8 feet
in all yards.
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SUBSECTION 3.T. : AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 5.05.08 ARCHITECTURAL AND SITE
DESIGN STANDARDS
Section 5.05.08 Architectural and Site Design Standards. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the
Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
5.05.08 Architectural and Site Design Standards
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5. Raw water wells Public utility ancillary systems in Collier County de
not Ravo are not required to meet the provisions of this Section provided
that well Rouses surroundin€l the ra'N water well a bUildinq containinq
any of these uses shall not have any wall planes exceeding 35 feet in
length, excludinq storaqe tanks. or have an actual building height
greater than eighteen (18) feet, excluding storaqe tanks and
communications equipment. Fences and walls surrounding raw '.'later
wells public utility ancillary systems must be screened with plant
materials as described in Section 4.06.05.B.6. and are exempt from
Sections 5.05.08.C.3 and 5.05.08. 0.1 and 5.05.08.0.2 of this SeGtion.
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SUBSECTION 3.U.: AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 5.05.12 SPECIFIC STANDARDS FOR
RAW WATER WELLS
Section 5.05.12 Specific Standards for Raw Water Wells. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the
Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
5.05.12 Specific Standards for R3'I': Water Wells Public Utility Ancillary Systems in
Collier County
A. Applicability. When water and wastewater is conveyed throuoh physically
connected infrastructure to or from a public or ouasi-public treatment facility. the
system of physically interconnected infrastructure. includino but not limited to raw
water wells. pump stations. water and wastewater storaoe tanks. vaults. valves.
antennas. and other appurtenant e~uipment. shall be considered to be
collectively located onsite as that term is to be applied in the GMP CCME
Policies 6.1.1 and 6.1.2. and any implementino land development reoulations.
Applicable designs for raw water .....ells public utility ancillary systems selected
from the Collier County Utility Standards Manual shall be submitted for
appropriate County staff review of the following requirements.
B. Setback Requirements.
1. 'f/ell Reusos enGlesing r~.'{ water wells Any structure enclosino a public
utility ancillary system which are ~ greater than four hundred (400)
square feet in size must meet the following minimum setbacks:
Adjacent to Right-of-Way - 25 feet
Side yard from adjoining property - no less than the underlying zoning
district's requirements for side yard setback
Rear yard from adjoining property - 25 feet
For well houses within easements - 6 feet or the above setbacks where
an easement line is coincidental with the property line.
Appurtenant equipment. including, but not limited to antennas, pig
launchers, fuel tanks. and transformers, not enclosed by a fence or wall.
shall not be considered separate structures and shall be setback six (6)
feet from a property or easement line.
2. 'Noll housos onclosing raw 'N3ter wells Any structure enclosino a public
utility ancillary system which are ~ equal to or less than four hundred
(400) square feet must meet the following minimum setbacks:
Adjacent to Right-of-Way - 15 feet
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Side yard from adjoining property - no less than the underlying zoning
district's requirements for side yard setback
Rear yard from adjoining property - 10 feet
For well houses within easements - 6 feet or the above setbacks where
an easement line is coincidental with the property line.
Appurtenant equipment, including, but not limited to antennas, pig
launchers, fuel tanks. and transformers, not enclosed by a fence or wall.
shall not be considered separate structures and shall be setback six (6)
feet from a property or easement line.
3. Fences and walls enclosing Fa'll 'Hater wells and appurtenant efluipmont
inGluding, but not limileEf Ie ""011 vaults and enGlosures, meteFS. Gontrol
panolE:, geneFater-s, antennaE:. pill launGhors and tr-anE:formers public
utility ancillary systems must meet the following setbacks:
Adjacent to Right-of-Way or easement line - 5 feet
Side yard or easement line - 5 feet.
Appurtenant equipment, other than antennas. that exceeds the height of
the fence or wall, shall be setback no less than the underlying zoning
district's requirements for side yard setback.
Rear yard or easement line - 5 feet
Raw water well easements contained within a larger public easement - 2
feet
Fence or wall heights may be between six (6) feet and eight (8) feet in
height.
Appurtenant equipment shall not be considered as separate structures.
C. Ra'N water well Public utility ancillary system site access:
1. Direct access from public ways shall be limited to one access point
location and must otherwise comply with the requirements of WG Section
4.04.02.
2. Access from an easement must provide legal access to a public or
approved private way. Access from an existing public way to an
easement must otherwise comply with the requirements of WG Section
4.04.02.
D. Prior to County approval of affi' raw '.vater well public utilitv ancillary system
site under this Code. the applicant shall obtain a Gonsumpti'le_uso permit. permits
from South Floridn \!linter ManLIgoment District (SFWMDj. FDEP or other aM
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moot the rofluiromont~ of any state or federal agency having jurisdiction over well
dovelopR'lsnt or siting the intended use if such permits are required.
E. Stormwater management and environmental resource permits for raw water well
public utility ancillarv system sites shall be governed by the requirements of
SFWMD and or Florida DopartR'lont of Environmental ProtoGtion (EDEPj, and if
approval is granted for the 'IIell(s) public utility ancillarv system by SFWMD or
EDEP under those requirements, or said requirements are deemed not
applicable by SFWMD or FDEP due to the de minimus size or nature of the
public utility ancillarv system site as verified in writinq by SFWMD or FDEP,
the project may be considered for a waiver from the requirements of Section
10.02.02 A.
F. Landscaping and buffering shall conform to the requirements of Section 4.06.05
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G. Site planning review and approval for r-a>.\' .....ater 'Hells public utility ancillarv
systems must follow the requirements of an insubstantial change to a Site
Development Plan or Site Improvement Plan review process providing water,
wastewater or irriqation quality water from such wells public utility ancillarv
system is conveyed through physically connected infrastructure to a public or
quasi-public treatment facility. The system of physically inter-connected
infrastructure and wells may be considered to be collectively located "on-site".
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SUBSECTION 3.V.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 5.06.02 PERMITTED SIGNS
Section 5.06.02 Permitted Signs, of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County Land
Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
5.06.02 Permitted Signs
A. Signs within residential zoned districts and as applicable to residential
designated portions of PUD zoned properties.
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8. Silms for non-residential uses within residential zonina districts
and as applicable to residential desianated portions of PUD zoned
properties.
a. Such signs shall follow the requirements for signs within
non-residential districts. except as follows:
i. Illuminated signs shall not be allowed facinq
residential uses unless the non-residential use is
separated from the residential use by an arterial or
collector road.
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ii. Commercial siqnaqe for conditional uses within
residential and aqricultural districts.
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AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 5.06.04 SIGN STANDARDS FOR
SPECIFIC SITUATIONS
Section 5.06.04 Sign Standards for Specific Situations. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the
Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
5.06.04 Sign Standards for Specific Situations
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C. On-premise!? signs. On-premise!? pole signs, ground signs, projecting
signs, wall signs and mansard signs shall be allowed in all
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16. Off-premises directional signs. Off-premises directional signs are
permitted SUbject to review and approval of the design and
location of such signs by the County Manager or his designee, or
his designee, if the following requirements are met:
a. Off-premises directional signs shall 9flly be permitted only
in non residentially zoneainq districts, ef agricultural
districts and non-residential components of PUDs.
b. No more than two one-sided or one double-sided off-
premise directional signs shall be permitted. identifying the
location and nature of a building, structure. or use which is
not visible from the aFterial roadway serving such
building, structure, or uses, provided:
i. Each sign is not more than 12 square feet in area.
ii. The sign is not more than eight feet in height above
the lowest center grade of the arterial roadway.
iii. The sign is located no closer than ten feet to any
property line.
iv. The applicant must submit with the permit
application notarized. written permission from the
property owner where the off-site sign is located.
v. The sign shall 9flly be located wi#lifl no more than
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reaaway the properly serving the building.
structure. or use.
c. Off-premises directional signs shall not be located closer
than 50 feet from a residentially zoned district.
d. Off-premises directional signs shall not be located closer
than 100 feet from another off-premises directional sign.
17. Illuminated signs. All illuminated signs shall have electrical
components. connections, and installations that conform to the
National Electrical Code, and all other applicable federal, state,
and local codes and regulations. Further, lighted signs shall: be
shielded in such a manner as to produce no glare, hazard or
nuisance to motorists or occupants of adjacent properties; nor be
reflective or phosphorescent; have a steady non:fluctuating or
non:undulating light source.
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SUBSECTION 3.X. : AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 6.02.02 MANAGEMENT AND
MONITORING PROGRAM
Section 6.02.02 Management and Monitoring Program. of Ordinance 04-41, as amended. the
Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
6.02.02 Management and Monitoring Program
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M. 8. S2ignificance +!est shall be performed in compliance with the Traffic Impact
Study (TIS) Guidelines and Procedures. Impast for traffiG iA'lpact analysis
purpeses for a JjreJlesoa EfevolopA'l8At prejest will Be GonsiEferoa si!jnifisant: This
sianificance test is applicable to projects inside and outside Traffic Concurrency
Exception Areas (TCEAs) and Traffic Concurrency Manaaement Areas (TCMAs)
as adopted in the Growth Manaaement Plan.
.1. Impact for traffic impact analysis purposes for a proposed development
proiect will be considered sianificant when:
.:J.. j!, On those roadway segments directly accessed by the project where
project traffic is equal to or greater than d% 2 percent of the adopted LOS
standard service volume;
~.!L On ~ those roadway segments immediately adjacent to segments
which are directly accessed by the project where project traffic is greater
than or equal to d% 2 percent of the adopted LOS standard service
volume; or
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J., c. On ~ all other adjacent segments where the project traffic is greater
than a% 3 percent of the adopted LOS standard service volume.
2. Once traffic from a development has been shown to be less than significant
on any segment using the above standards, the development's impact is not
required to be analyzed further on any additional segments. However. site impact
analysis shall be conducted in accordance with the TIS Guidelines and
Procedures.
4. This signifiGanGe test if: appliGaBle to projects inside anEf outsiEfe TCEAs
and TCM/\s.
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SUBSECTION 3.Y. : AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 6.02.03 TRANSPORTATION LEVEL OF
SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
Section 6.02.03 Transportation Level of Service Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended.
the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
6.02.03 Transportation Level of Service Requirements
A. If the proposed land Efevolopment or SUBdivision will !jenorate tr-affic volumes in
OXGess ef 1.900a':orLJ!je Efaily trips (.^.DT) or 100 vehisles por howr, poak
howF/poak soason, whict-1ovor is moro FSstriGtivo, then a tmffiG analysis, prepmed
by a prefessieRal ongineer, shall Be pro'/idea BY tho appliGant. All developments
that impact the traffic network shall be evaluated in accordance with the Traffic
Impact Study ITIS) Guidelines and Procedures.
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SUBSECTION 3.Z.
AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 6.02.05 PARK AND RECREATION
FACILITY LEVEL OF SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
Section 6.02.05 Park and Recreation Facility Level of Service Requirements, of Ordinance 04-41.
as amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
6.02.05 Park and Recreation Facility Level of Service Requirements
A. The LOS for capital park and recreation facilities means 2.9412 acres per 1,000
persons for regional park land; 1.2882 acres per 1,000 persons for community park land;
and $210.00 $270.00 of capital investment per capita (at current cost) for recreational
facilities.
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SUBSECTION 3.AA. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 6.02.06 POTABLE WATER FACILITY
LEVEL OF SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
Section 6.02.06 Potable Water Facility Level of Service Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41. as
amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
6.02.06 Potable Water Facility Level of Service Requirements
A. The LOS for capital potable water facilities varies between public water systems
and private water systems.
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5. For independent districts and private potable water systems, the LOS is
the sewago potable water flow design standards as identified in Policy
1.3.1 ;1,Lof the Potable Water Sub-Element of the GMP, except that
approved private wells are exempt from these LOS requirements.
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SUBSECTION 3.BB. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 6.02.07 SANITARY SEWER FACILITY
LEVEL OF SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
Section 6.02.07 Sanitary Sewer Facility Level of Service Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41, as
amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
6.02.07 Sanitary Sewer Facility Level of Service Requirements
A. The LOS for capital sanitary sewer facilities varies between public
sanitary sewer systems and private sanitary sewer systems. The LOS for
the North Sewer Area The LOS for capital sanitary sewer facilities varies
between is 145 GPCD. The LOS for the South Sewer Area is 100 GPCD.
The LOS for the Southeast Sewer Service Area is 120 GPCD. The LOS
for the Northeast Sewer Service Area is 120 GPCD. The LOS for the City
of Naples unincorporated sewer service area is 121 GPCD.
B. The LOS for independent districts and private sanitary sewer systems is
the sewage flow design standards identified in Policy 4,2.1 of the Sanitary
Sewer Sub-Element of the GMP, as required by the State of Florida.
Approved private septic systems are exempt from these LOS
requirements.
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SUBSECTION 3.CC. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 6.02.08 SOLID WASTE FACILITY
LEVEL OF SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
Section 6.02.08 Solid Waste Facility Level of Service Requirements. of Ordinance 04-41. as
amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
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6.02.08
Solid Waste Facility Level of Service Requirements
A.
The LOS for capital solid waste EiisposiJl manaqement facilities is ~2j
years of constructed lined cell capacity at the average disposal rate for
the previous five (5) ~ years. and leR--f1ot-years of permittable landfill
capacity at the average disposal rate for the previous fivo (5) ;Lyears.
B.
The determination of public facility adequacy for solid waste disposal
manaqement facilities shall be based on the following:
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SUBSECTION 3.DD.: AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 6.06.03 STREETLIGHTS
Section 6.06.03 Streetlights, of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County Land
Development Code, is hereby amended to read as follows:
6.06.03 Streetlights
A. Streetlights shall be designed and installed utilizing the IES standards for each
street. intersection at required intervals along each street and at the end of each
cul-de-sac. The IES standards for this street lighting are per IESNA RP 8.00,
except as below:
B. At the entry/exit of any soofiivisien residential or commercial development
approved throuqh a SOP. SDPA. or PPL located on a public collector or arterial
street, the following additional standards shall apply:
1. At the pOints where the edges of pavement of the entrance road meet the
intersecting right-of-way line. the illumination level shall be at or between,
a minimum of 2.0 foot candles and maximum of 5.0 foot candles.---1n
cases when this code may conflict with any other liqhtinq codes.
requirements. policies. or recommendations relatinq to the spillover of
Iiqht outside of proiect boundaries. public safety needs shall be evaluated
bv staff and shall take precedence in the required placement of fixtures.
2. A full cutoff fixture is required on both sides of each entry or exit outside
of the intersecting public right-of-wayo except when located at a sinqle-
lane one-way driveway. In such case. one fixture will be allowed but it
shall meet minimum required foot-candle values. If the applicant can
show the existinq illumination levels from existinq roadway Iiqhtinq meet
the required foot candles throuqh a photometric liqhtinq plan (calculated
or by field measurement) certified by an enqineer. licensed in the State of
Florida. the county manaqer or desiqnee may waive or modifv the
requirement for additional Iiqhtinq at the point where the entry road
intersects the public riqht of way.
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SUBSECTION 3.EE. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 8.03.01 ESTABLISHMENT: POWERS
AND DUTIES
Section 8.03.01 Establishment: Power and Duties. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier
County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
8.03.01 Establishment; Powers and Duties
There is hereby established a Planning Commission, which shall have the following
powers and duties:
A. To serve as the local planning agency (LPA), and the land development
regulation commission as required by H 163.3174 and 163.3194, F.S.;
B. To prepare, or cause to be prepared. the Collier County GMP, or element
or portion thereof, and to submit to the BCC an annual report
recommending amendments to such plan. element, or portion thereof;
C. To prepare, or cause to be prepared. the LDC to implement the Collier
County GMP, and to submit to the BCC an annual report recommending
amendments to the LDC;
D. To initiate, hear, consider, and make recommendations to the BCC on
applications for amendment to the text of the Collier County GMP and the
LDC;
E. To initiate, review, hear, and make recommendations to the BCC on
applications for amendment to the future land use map of the Collier
County GMP or the official zoning atlas of the LDC;
F. To hear, consider, and make recommendations to the BCC on
applications for conditional use permits;
G. To make its special knowledge and experience available upon reasonable
written request and authorization of the BCC to any official, department,
board, commission, or agency of the County. state, or federal
governments;
H. To recommend to the QCCQCC BCC additional or amended rules of
procedure not inconsistent with this section to govern the Planning
Commissions proceedings;
I. To perform those functions, powers and duties of the Planning
Commission as set forth in chapter 67-1246. Laws of Florida.
incorporated herein and by reference made a part hereof. as said chapter
has been or may be amended; and
J. To consider and take final action regarding preliminary subdivision plats
processed pursuant to the provisions of section 4.03.00.
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SUBSECTION 3.FF. AMENDMENTS TO ADD SECTION 8.03.08 APPEALS
Section 8.03.08 Appeals. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier County Land Development
Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
8.03.08 Appeals
As to anv land development petition or application upon which the planninq commission
takes final action. an aqqrieved petitioner. applicant. or aqqrieved partv mav appeal such
final action to the board of county commissioners. An aqqrieved or adverselv affected
partv is defined as anv person or qroup of persons which will suffer an adverse affect to
an interest protected or furthered bv the Collier County qrowth manaqement plan. land
development code. or buildinq coders). The alleqed adverse interest mav be shared in
common with other members of the communitv at larqe. but shall exceed in deqree the
qeneral interest in community qood shared bv all persons. The board of countv
commissioners rnav affirm. affirm with conditions. reverse or reverse with conditions the
action of the planninq commission. Such appeal shall be filed with the development
services director within 30 davs of the date of final action bv the planninq commission
and shall be noticed for hearinq with the board of county commissioners. as applicable.
in the same manner as the petition or application was noticed for hearinq with the
planninq commission. The cost of notice shall be borne bv the petitioner. applicant or
aqqrieved partv.
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SUBSECTION 3.GG.: AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 9.03.07 NONCONFORMITIES
CREATED OR INCREASED BY PUBLIC ACQUISITION
Section 9.03.07 Nonconformities Created or Increased by Public Acquisition. of Ordinance 04-41.
as amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
9.03.07
Nonconformities Created or Increased by Public ACQuisition
A. Applicability.
1. For purposes of this section. "acquisition" means anv method of acquirinq
private propertv for public use. includinq dedication. condemnation. or
purchase
2. This section applies to the aCQuisition for present or planned public use bv
the followinq partv or parties; (i) Collier Countv; (ii) another qovernmental
entitv; (Hi) public or private utilitv companies providinq public service; and/or
(iv) a private partv or parties under aqreement with Collier Countv or other
qovernment entity.
B. Lot Area
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1. Unimproved Lots: If an unimproved lot has sufficient area for the subdivision
of three (3) or fewer conformina lots. and part of the lot is acauired for public
purpose. then it may be subdivided after the acauisition to the same number
of lots that could have been achieved prior to the acauisition. Each newly
created lot must contain at least 80% of the reauired minimum lot area.
2. Improved or Unimproved Lots. No conformina lot otherwise aualifyina for a lot
split or lot line adiustment pursuant to the provisions of this Code may be
denied approval solely on the arounds that the resultina lot or lots would be
less than the reauired minimum area for such lot(s) in the applicable zonina
district as a result of aCQuisition, from Feb. 14. 2006. if the newly created lots
contain at least 80 percent of the reauired minimum lot area.
C. Other Nonconformities:
1. Reauired yards on improved lots. lot coveraae on improved lots. and lot
dimensions rendered nonconformina or more leaally nonconformina as a
result of a portion beina acauired for public use. may be reduced by the same
dimension, area. or amount involved in the dedication. condemnation.
purchase. or similar method of aCQuisition: and
2. Any structure that is not located within the acauisition area. but is made
nonconformina in terms of a rea uired yard or setback as a result of the
acauisition. need not be relocated. except as follows:
a. The County Manaaer or desianee determines that leavina the
structure or a site related condition in its pre-acauisition location
may create an unsafe condition, in which case the structure shall
be relocated the minimum distance necessarv to address the
public safety concern or the site related condition shall be
modified to a safe condition; and
b. A front yard of at least ten feet in depth shall be maintained for all
buildina structures.
c. The resultina dearee of nonconformity of the area and dimensions
of a lot and the reauired yards with this Code's then current
reauirements are considered lawful unless or until the remainina
lot or lots in combination are: (i) recreated or replaUed, combinina
the subiect lot or lots with an adjacent lot or lots resultina in a
unified plan of development: or (ij) improved such that the value
of the proposed improvements are eaual to or areater than 50
percent of the total replacement value of the structures and site
improvements on the lots or lot combinations existina at the time
of improvement. The replacement value shall be calculated by a
Florida licensed property appraiser. In the occurrence of either
condition (i) or (ij) above. the lot or lots must comply with the
reauirements then established by this Code or as may be set forth
within a PUD if applicable. Otherwise. any leaal and conformina
site modification or chanae of use shall not triaaer a reauirement
to brina the nonconformity created by the acauisition into
conformance with the then reauired provisions.
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3. Any other site related nonconformity or site related condition resultina from
the acquisition. includina those rendered more nonconformina. shall be
considered leaally nonconformina. includina stormwater manaaement
facilities. landscapina, open space, native veaetation, conservation areas.
buffers and preserves, on- or off-site parkina. vehicle stackina. throat lenaths.
or non-structural architectural desian standards. All such nonconformities are
allowed to remain leaally nonconformina and in their existina location(s)
and/or confiauration(s). provided they continue to function adeauately to meet
their intended purpose. except where it is determined by the County Manaaer
or desianee that such newly created or increased nonconformity or site
related condition constitutes an unsafe condition. In those cases where it is
determined that the newly created or increased nonconformity or related
condition constitutes an unsafe condition, the nonconformity or site related
condition shall be relocated or modified in accordance with paraaraph 2.a.
above, as applicable. In any case. such nonconfonmities are subiect to the
limitations set forth in paraaraph 2.c.. above.
D. Post Take Plan. This section addresses the development. review and approval
of post-take cure plans for remainder properties to mitiaate and/or eliminate the
neaative and potentially costly impacts resultina from the takina of a property for
public purposes. In such cases, it may be determined to be in the public interest
to allow some deviations from applicable LDC or PUD provisions, or Conditional
Use reauirements. in order to accommodate site modifications and/or
enhancements, desianed to cure. remedy, mitiaate. minimize or resolve
otherwise neaative site impacts resultant from public acauisition.
1. A Post Take Plan may be submitted for staff review and approval and shall
provide /depict the followina:
a. A scaled drawina or drawinas 24 x 36 inches in size, with one 8.5
by 11 inch drawina providina and/or depictina:
L. The public proiect name (purpose of the acquisition):
!L. The name, address and phone number of the consultina
firm(s) preparina the plans:
iii. Zonina desianation of the subiect property:
iv. Leaal Description. alona with the total site acreaae in both
pre- and post-acauisition condition:
v. All existina improvements. clearly depictina those affected by
the acauisition:
vi. All proposed mitiaatina improvements and remedies:
vii. The exact nature and dimension of any reauested
deviations:
viii. The pre- and post-acauisition confiauration of the lot or lots:
ix. The dimensions from the pre- and post-acauisition property
line to all affected improvements:
b. A narrative description of the pre- and post-acquisition site
conditions, notina impacts and all nonconformities created or
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exacerbated as a result of the acauisition. and any proposed
mitiaation and remedies:
c. A sianed and sealed boundary or special purpose survey
prepared by a surveyor licensed to practice in the State of Florida
as may be deemed sufficient. to ascertain or verify existina
conditions: and.
d. The most recent available aerial of the site.
e. The appropriate fee as established by the Board of County
Commissioners.
2. The property owner or the County may reauest the followina deviations
from the LDC. PUD or Conditional Use reauirements. as may be
applicable:
a. Landscaoe Buffers may be reduced from the reauired width or
deoth: but shall not result in a buffer of less than five (5) feet in
width or depth. Landscaoe buffers which have been completely
eliminated by the acauisition may be replaced beyond the
acauisition area: but shall not result in a buffer of less than five (5)
feet in width or depth. All reauired plant materials and irriaation
reauirements shall remain within the reduced buffer area or shall
be relocated or installed as a condition of the Post Take Plan
aooroval.
b. Water manaaement facilities. includina retention. detention and
conveyance may OCCUpy UP to seventy-five (75) percent of a
landscaoe buffer width. if there is a minimum remainina olantina
area of at least five (5) feet.
c. Reauired native veaetation. preserve. or ooen space reauirements
may be reduced by an amount not to exceed ten (10) percent.
3. Deviations other than those set forth in oaraaraphs a. throuah c. above.
or exceedina the minimums or maximums established therein, may also
be approved. subject to the followina procedures:
a. In addition to the reauirements for submittal established in
paraaraoh 0.1.. above, within 60 days of the date of submittal of
the Post Take Plan to Collier County the apolicant shall also
notify properly owners in accordance with notice procedures
established in Section 10.03.05.8.10 and Section 10.03.05.B.11.
as may be applicable.
b. The notice shall: (1) list the reauested deviations other than those
set forth in paraaraoh 2. above. or exceedina the minimums and
maximums established in that subsection: (2) provide a brief
narrative iustification for such deviation(s): and (3) orovide a coov
of the Post Take Plan (in 11 by 17 inch or 8.5 by 11 inch format).
If no written obiection is received within 30 days of the date of
mailina of the notice. the Post Take Plan is deemed approved.
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c. If an abuttinq property owner who receives a notice submits a
written obiection to Collier County within 30 days of the date of
mailinq of notice. the matter shall be scheduled for public hearinq
before the Collier County Planninq Commission (CCPC). In such
cases. the Board of County Commissioners deleqates the
authority to review the Post Take Plan to the CCPC and includes
this review as part of the CCPC powers and duties under Section
8.03.01 of the LDC. Public notice for the hearinq shall comply
with Section 10.03.05.B, as may be applicable, and shall
specifically note the location of the property and the requested
deviations. The CCPC. in considerinq whether to approve,
approve with conditions, or deny the proposed Post Take Plan,
shall consider the followinq:
i. Whether the deviation is the minimum amount necessarv
to mitiqate for the impacts of the aCQuisition, while still
protectinq the public health. safety, and welfare: and
Ii. Whether the County or properlY owner has or will mitiqate
for impacts from the requested deviation(s) on neiqhborinq
properties by maintaininq or enhancinq compatibility
throuqh various measures. includinq but not limited to the
installation of additional landscape plantinqs or the
installation of fences or walls: and
iii. Whether the requested deviations are consistent with and
further applicable policies of the GMP and the
requirements of the LDC. PUD. or Conditional Use. as
may be applicable.
4. Within 30 days of approval. approval with conditions. or denial of a
Post Take Plan by the CCPC. the applicant. affected property
owner, or abuttinq property owner may appeal the decision to the
Board of Zoninq Appeals. For the purposes of this section. an
aqqrieved or adversely affected parlY is defined as any person or
qroup of persons which will suffer an adverse effect to any interest
protected or furthered by the Collier County Growth Manaqement
Plan, Land Development Code, or buildinq coders). If an appeal is
filed by an abuttinq properlY owner. and said appeal is successful,
Collier County shall reimburse said appellant for the appeal
application fee and any associated advertisinq costs.
E. This section (9.03.07) applies to aCQuisitions which occurred prior to the adoption
of this ordinance if the purchase or dedication of the properlY has not closed. or
the condemnation proceedinq relatinq to the property aCQuired has exhausted all
available appeals.
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SUBSECTION 3.HH.: AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 10.02.02 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
FOR ALL APPLICATIONS
Section 10.02.02 Submittal Requirements for All Applications. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended.
the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
10.02.02 Submittal Requirements for All Applications
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H. Upon submittal of any SOP, SDPA. PPL. PUDA. plats. a reaistered enaineer
shall submit:
1. A COpy of the latest approved aareements. PUD ordinance or
amendments and an itemized list of all commitrnents identified within the
aareement or ordinance, and a correspondina detailed status report of the
commitments.
2. A notarized affidavit from the owner/aaent that certifies all commitments
within the aareement or PUD are compliant. or not applicable at this time,
or that work identified in the application beina submitted fulfills the
outstandina commitment(sl.
3. An up-to-date site drawina showina (except for DRl'sl:
a. All on-site and off-site infrastructure identified as a commitment
which have been completed or are pendina such as turn lanes.
entrance liahtina. sianalization, riaht of way dedication, water
manaaement. well fields. conservation easements, sidewalks.
interconnections. etc.
b. Other information which may be reauired bv the County Manaaer
or desianee that is consistent with the monitorina of aareements
and PUD ordinances.
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AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 10.02.03 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
FOR SITE DEVELOPMENT PLANS
Section 10.02.03 Submittal Requirements For Site Development Plans. of Ordinance
04-41. as amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to
read as follows:
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B. Final site development plan procedure and requirements. A pre-application
meeting shall be conducted by the County Manager or his designee. or his/her
designee. prior to the submission of any site development or site improvement
plan for review. This meeting may be waived by the County Manager or his
designee upon the request of the applicant.
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2. Site improvement plan review. Submittal of a site plan may be reviewed
under the site improvement plan (SIP) review process if the development
proposal meets all of the following conditions:
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d. Raw water ',veils Public utilitv ancillary svstems in Collier
County will be permitted as insubstantial changes to the Site
Development Plan or Site Improvement Plan approved for the
water treatment plant. wastewater treatment plant or other facility
to which the raw 'Hater well(s) public utility ancillary systems
are anGillary subordinate. provided that the requirements of
Section 5.05.12 are met. More than 1 weU ancillary use may be
permitted with 1 application provided that all wells uses are wi#IiH
the €ame wollfiels connected by the same pipeline. The
insubstantial change submittal shall include a signed and sealed
boundary survey of the property or lease parcel; a copy of
recorded deed or lease agreement; a recent aerial photograph of
the project area; a master plan showing all wellfield!> public utilitv
ancillary systems ansillary subordinate to the main water
treatment plant, Gf wastewater treatment facility. or irriQation
Quality (IQ) system inclusing tho prol3e€es .....ells; and a site plan
prepared on a 24-inch by 36-inch sheet drawn to scale and setting
forth the following information:
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4. Site development plan time limits for review. approval and construction.
a. Site development plans (SOPs), once accepted for review. will
remain under review so long as a re-submittal in response to a
county reviewer's comments is received within 270 days of the
date on which the comments were sent to the applicant. If a
response is not received within this time, the for site development
plan review will be considered withdrawn and cancelled. Further
review of the project will require a new application subject to the
then current code.
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b, /\ppro\lod sito dovoloJ3ment pia AS (SDPs) only romain valid and in
force for t'....o yeaFs from tho date of thoir apJ3roval unless
GonstruGtion has Gommenced. as follows. If actual Gonstruction
has not commonced within two yoars, moasurod by tho date of tho
SOP approval lotter, tho site development plan approval term
oxpiros and tho SOP is of no forGe or offect; he'llover. one
amendmont to the SDP may eo approvod prior to the expiFation
date. which would allow the SOP. as amondod. to romain valid for
two years measurod from the date of aJ3proval of tho amendmonl.
so long as the proposed amondment GomplioG 'Nith tho
rofluiremeAls of tho then existing Godo. OnGe Genstruction has
Gommoncod, the approval torm will eo dotermined as follo'Ns:
b. Approved site development plans (SOPs) shall remain in force for
3 vears from the date of approval. as determined bv the date of
the SOP approval letter. If construction has not commenced
within 3 years. the site development plan approval term will expire
and the SOP approval is of no force or effect. One amendment to
the SOP may be applied for and may be qranted prior to the
oriqinal expiration date. so lonq as the proposed amendment
complies with the LDC requirements in force at the time of the
SOP amendment submittal. The SOP amendment shall remain in
effect for 3 years from the date of approval. as determined by the
date of the SOP amendment approval letter.
i. A one time. 1-year extension of the 3-year limit of the
approved SOP or the approved SOP amendment may be
qranted. Applications for an extension must be made to
the planninq manaqer with the appropriate
processinq/administrative fee.
c. Once construction has commenced. the approval term shall be
determined as follows. The construction of infrastructure
improvements approved By under an SOP shall be completed,
and the proiect engineer's completion certificate provided to the
sengineering and Environmental ~ervices Dairector, within .:J.g 30
months of the pre-construction conference. I.e.. commencement of
construction. A single, ~ ~-month extension to complete
construction may be granted for good cause shown,if. 8 written
request shall be submitted to. and approved by the County
Manaqer or desiqnee, oAgineerin€l and Environmontal sorviGOS
director prior to expiration of the SOP or SOP amendment
approval term. Thereafter. the SOP or SOP amendment approval
term expires and is of no force or effect.
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SUBSECTION 3.JJ. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 10.02.04 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
FOR PLATS
Section 10.02.04 Submittal Requirements For Plats. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the Collier
County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
10.02.04 Submittal Requirements for Plats
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B. Final plat requirements.
1. Protected/preserve area and easements. A nonexclusive easement or
tract in favor of Collier County. without any maintenance obligation. shall
be provided for all "protected/preserve" areas required to be designated
on the preliminary and final subdivision plats or only on the final
subdivision plat if the applicant chooses not to submit the optional
preliminary subdivision plat. Any buildable lot or parcel subject to or
abutting a protected/preserve area required to be designated on the
preliminary and final subdivision plats, or only on the final subdivision
plat if the applicant chooses not to submit the optional preliminary
subdivision plat. shall have a minimum 25 foot setback as reauired by
the LDC. or other setback that may be approved as a deviation throuah
the PUD approval process by the Board of County Commissioners from
the boundary of such protected/preserve area in which no principle
structure may be constructed. The 25 root reauired preserve principal
structure setback line and the 1 g root accessory structure setback
lines shall be clearly indicated and labeled on the final plat where
applicable. Further. the preliminary and final subdivision plats. or only
on the final subdivision plat if the applicant chooses not to submit the
optional preliminary subdivision plat, shall require that no alteration,
including accessory structures. fill placement. grading, plant alteration
or removal, or similar activity shall be permitted within such setback area
without the prior written consent of the County Manager or his designee;
provided, in no event shall these activities be permitted in such setback
area within ten feet of the protected/preserve area boundary. Additional
regulations regarding preserve setbacks and buffers are located in
Chapters 4 and 10, and shall be applicable for all preserves. regardless if
they are platted or simply identified by recorded conservation easement.
The boundaries of all required easements shall be dimensioned on the
final subdivision plat. Required protected/preserve areas shall be
identified as separate tracts or easements having access to them from a
platted right-of-way. No individual residential or commercial lot or parcel
lines may project into them when platted as a tract. If the
protected/preserve area is determined to be jurisdictional in nature.
verification must be provided which documents the approval of the
boundary limits from the appropriate local. state or federal agencies
having jurisdiction and when applicable pursuant to the requirements and
provisions of the growth management plan. All required easements or
tracts for protected/preserve areas shall be dedicated and also establish
the permitted uses for said easement(s) and/or tracts on the final
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subdivision plat to Collier County without the responsibility for
maintenance and/or to a property owners' association or similar entity
with maintenance responsibilities. An applicant who wishes to set aside,
dedicate or grant additional protected preserve areas not otherwise
required to be designated on the preliminary subdivision plat and final
subdivision plats. or only on the final subdivision plat if the applicant
chooses not to submit the optional preliminary subdivision plat, may do
so by grant or dedication without being bound by the provisions of this
section.
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b. The final subdivision plat shall conform to the approved
preliminary subdivision plat, if the applicant chose to submit a
preliminary subdivision plat. pursuant to section 10.02.05 A.5.
The final subdivision plat shall constitute only that portion of the
approved preliminary subdivision plat, if applicable. which the
applicant proposes to construct within a finite period not to
exceed 18 months. The improvements required by this section
which apply to the final subdivision plat shall be completed within
18 months from the date of approval of the final plat unless prior to
the 18-month construction period. a written request for an
extension in time not oXGseEfing one year is applied for and
approved by the aevelepmeRt sorvices administrator County
Manaaer or ffis designee. The applicant shall enter into a
construction and maintenance agreement with the county, in a
form acceptable to the county attorney, which establishes the
terms and conditions for the construction and maintenance of the
improvements required during the 18-month construction period
(unless a written extension request is approved by the County
Manager or his designee prior to the expiration of the 18-month
construction period). whether the final plat is approved only or
approved and recorded with the posting of a subdivision
performance security. This agreement shall be submitted with the
final plat for review and approval and executed by all parties at the
time of final plat approval per section c. below.
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SUBSECTION 3.KK. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 10.02.05 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
FOR IMPROVEMENT PLANS
Section 10.02.05 Submittal Requirements For Improvement Plans. of Ordinance 04-41. as
amended. the Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
10.02.05 Submittal Requirements for Improvement Plans
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11. Expiration. All required improvements associated with the construction
and maintenance agreement shall be completed within 18 months from
the date of recording of the final subdivision plat. or, if construction of
required improvements is undertaken prior to recording the final
subdivision plat. within 18 months from the date of approval of the final
subdivision plat by the board of county commissioners. If improvements
are not completed within the prescribed time period and a subdivision
performance security has been submitted. the engineering review director
may recommend to the board that it draw upon the subdivision
performance security or otherwise cause the subdivision performance
security to be used to complete the construction, repair, and maintenance
of the required improvements. All of the required improvements shall
receive final acceptance by the board of county commissioners within 36
months from the date of the original board approval. The developer may
request a ono time, one yoar extensien to rocoivo final aGGeptaAco of tho
improveA'lOnts. one year extensions for completion and acceptance of the
reauired improvements. Each reauest should provide written iustification
for the extension. Additional extensions may be aranted at the discretion
of the County Manaaer or desianee.
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SUBSECTION 3.LL.: AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 10.02.06 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
FOR PERMITS
Section 10.02.06 Submittal Requirements for Permits. of Ordinance 04-41. as amended. the
Collier County Land Development Code. is hereby amended to read as follows:
10.02.06 Submittal Requirements for Permits
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2. Application contents. Application for a vegetation removal permit shall be
submitted to the County Manager or his designee in writing on a form
provided by the planning services department. The application shall
include the following information:
a. A generalized vegetation inventory which includes:
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ii. Generalized written assessment and evaluation. The
generalized vegetation inventory shall be accompanied by
a brief written assessment of the plant communities which
have been identified on the site. The assessment shall
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include an evaluation of character and quality of the plant
communities identified, including their rarity. viability. and
such other physical characteristics and factors that may
affect their preservation. and presence of any bald eaqle
nests. The inventory assessment and evaluation shall be
prepared by a person knowledgeable in the identification
and evaluation of vegetative resources, such as a forester.
biologist, ecologist, horticulturist. landscape architect. or
certified nurseryman.
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apply when there are no bald eaqle nests.
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1. Fines.
a. The failure of a property owner or any other person to obtain an
approved permit as required in this section shall constitute a
misdemeanor and each protected living. woody plant. constituting
protective vegetation, removed in violation of this Code shall
constitute a separate and distinct offense and upon conviction
shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $500.00 per violation or
by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed 60 days, or by
both such fine and imprisonment. In addition to or in lieu of the
penalties provided by general law for violation of ordinances, the
board of county commissioners may bring injunctive action to
enjoin the removal of vegetation in violation of this Code.
Removal of veqetation with a bald eaqle nest shall be subiect to a
fine of UP to $5.000 per bald eaqle nest. Each nest. eaqle. chick
and eqq usinq the nest that is removed. shall also constitute a
separate and distinct offense and shall be subiect to separate and
individual fines of UP to $5.000 each or maximum permitted by
law. which ever is qreater.
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SUBSECTION 3.MM. AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 10.02.07 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
FOR CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC FACILITY ADEQUACY
Section 10.02.07 Submittal Requirements for Certificates of Public Facility Adequacy. of
Ordinance 04-41, as amended, the Collier County Land Development Code, is hereby
amended to read as follows:
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10.02.07 Submittal Requirements for Certificates of Public Facility Adequacy
No building or land alteration permit or certificate of occupancy shall be issued
except in accordance with the Collier County Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance. Ord.
No. 90-24 (Chapters 3, 6 and 10 of this Code) and Rule 9J-5.0055, FAC.
Regulatory program: Review of development to ensure adequate public facilities
are available, including the Transportation Concurrency Management System.
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C. Certificate of public facility adequacy.
1. General.
a. A certificate of public facility adequacy (COA) shall be issued
concurrently with the approval of the next to occur final local
development order. At the time a certificate of public facility
adequacy is issued, fifty percent of the estimated transportation
impact fees must be paid into the applicable trust fund pursuant to
10.02.07 C.1.e.. and such funds will be immediately available for
appropriation to implement capital road facility improvements.
except that for those non-residential (i.e.. typically commercial or
industrial) developments otherwise required to obtain approval of
an SOP prior to the issuance of a building permit, applicants for a
final subdivision plat may elect to:
i. comply with the applicable regulations of this section as to
one or more of the lot(s) of the FSP and obtain a COA
specifically for just that lot or lots at a specified intensity of
development; or
ii. delay submitting a TIS and obtaining a COA for all of the
proposed lots. or just those remaining lots not then already
complying with this section, until a required SOP is applied
for and the terms of this section are then complied with
including payment of estimated transportation impact fees.
The subject development is not allocated any available
road system capacity or considered eligible to be vested
for transportation concurrency purposes. however, until
approval of a TIS. payment of 50% estimated
Transportation Impact Fees. and issuance of a COA in
accordance with Chapters 3. 6. and 10 of this Code and
Rule 9J-5.0055. FAC.
Impact fees for all other Categery "A" capital
improvements will be paid at the time of issuance of
building permits at the rate then currently applicable.
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b. Annual TrafficlPUD Monitoring Report. !\f.tor FeBruary e. 200<l. #Ie
offectivo Efato of this seGtion's amonEfment. all-Planned Unit
Developments (PUDs) wAi6Il that are less than 100 percent "built-
out", must annually submit an annual report detailing their
progress toward build-out of the development. The traffic report
ffitI6t shall be submitted as part of the annual PUD monitoring
report on or before the anniversary date of the PUD's approval by
the Board per LDC section 10.02.13,F
1. The written report ffitI6t shall be submitted to, and be in, a
format established by the County Manager. or designee.
unless payment-in-lieu is provided pursuant to section
1 0.02.13,_F.. ana FAust inaiGale
ii. The report shall provide any revised estimates to the initial
build-out schedule and any resulting effect on traffic impact
projections, along with any progress towards completing
any developer contribution requirements.
iii. The traffic reportina reauirements are the responsibility of
the entity or entities that:
a. Retains the development riahts to any density or
intensity: or
b. Has obtained a new certificate of occupancy since
the previous monitorina period.
iv. TrafficlPUD Monitoring Reports which are more than thirty
(30) days niRety (99) €lays past due will result in the
suspension of final local development order issuance for
the PUD or portion of the PUD pending receipt of the R
report from the responsible entity.
v. The county manager or designee may waive the traffic
counts for the annual monitoring period for the entire PUD
or portions of the PUD under the followina conditions:
a) If GF-portions of the PUD have whon tho remaining
un-built approved density or intensity that
produces less than 25 PM peak trips,"
b) If the PUD or portions of the PUD are completely
built out or are still vacant
c) If there has been no activity in portions of the PUD
since the previous monitorina report.
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vi. A notarized statement is required to request a traffic count
waiver statinq one of the reasons above.
vii. The PUD owner(s) "the Developer. Home Owners
Association. Master Association or similar entity" may
petition the Board of County Commissioners to relinquish
the development rights to any un-built units and declare
themselves "built-out" in order to satisfy all reporting
requirements. The appliGant for a waiver or aotormination
of "Built eut" ~tatus sAall 130 respeAsil3le fer any
documentation FOfluiroEf in order to vorify the ~tatus of tho
pyg., The applicant shall be responsible for any
documentation required to verify the status of the PUD
when requestinq a waiver or a determination of "built-out"
status.
The tmfflG r-epoFliAg refluir-emonts ar-e the resllensil3ilily of
IAe enlity that r-elain~ tAe romaininlj ae'lelOllmeRt rigAls to
any I,JA Bl,Jill units er intensity.
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2. Rules of general applicability for certificate of public facility adequacy.
Certificates of public adequacy issued for roads under seclion 10.02.07
C.1. of this Code subsequent to the [effective date of this section's
amendment] will run in perpetuity provided provisions of subsection
10.02.07 C.1.e. of this Code are met and that annual mid-year monitoring
reports are filed which comply with section 10.02.07 C.1. of this Code and
all developer requirements established during zoning or as part of a
developer contribution agreement are compleled or are being constructed
consistent with the current development infrastructure improvement
construction commitment schedule.
a. Timing. An application for a certificate of public facility adequacy
may only be submitted as part of an application for a final local
development order subject to section 10.02.07 C.1. of this Code.
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e. Expiration. A certificate of pUblic facility adequacy for "Categery /\"
all public facilities. except roads. shall expire Ihree years from the
date of its approval except to the extent that building permits have
been issued for the proposed development for which the
certificate is approved or a final subdivision plat has been
approved and recorded. and the proposed development is then
completed pursuant to the terms of the Collier County Building
Code or as provided in section 10.02.07 C.1. of this Code. refund
of impact fees. except for certificates issued pursuant to section
10.02.07 C.1. of this Code, will be subject to the proviSions of the
consolidated impact fee trust fund ordinance. The expiration date
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of a re-issued certificate re-allocating capacity to different lots or
parcels in the same development will relate back to. and be
calculated from. the original certificate's date of issuance.
i. For large developments as indicated below. a five year
certificate of public facility adequacy for "Catogory ,II," all
public facilities. except roads, may be obtained provided
the developer enters into an enforceable development
agreement with the county. Developments comprised of
more than 500 residential dwelling units. or a phased
increment of development comprised of more than 150
residential dwelling units. or a commercial/industrial
development of more than 100.000 square feet of gross
leasable area is considered to be a large development. A
certificate of public facility adequacy for a large
development shall expire five years from the date of its
approval except to the extent that building permits have
been issued for the proposed development for which the
certificate is approved, and the proposed development is
then completed pursuant to the terms of the Collier County
Building Code.
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SECTION FOUR:
CONFLICT AND SEVERABILITY
In the event this Ordinance conflicts with any other Ordinance of Collier County
or other applicable law, the more restrictive shall apply. If any phrase or portion of this
Ordinance is held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such
portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding
Section not affect the validity of the remaining portion.
SECTION FIVE:
INCLUSION IN THE COLLIER COUNTY LAND DEVELOPMENT
CODE
The provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Land
Development Code of Collier County. Florida. The sections of the Ordinance may be
renumbered or re-Iettered to accomplish such, and the word "ordinance" may be
changed to "section," "article." or any other appropriate word.
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SECTION SIX:
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall become effective upon filing with the Florida Department of
State. Tallahassee, Florida; with the exception that the amendments to section 9.03.07,
as proposed in subsection 3.GG. of this Ordinance. shall become effective 45 days after
the effective date of this Ordinance.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, this 30th day of October, 2008.
ATTEST:
DW!~.tfTB.~K. CLERK
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Attest .ntl):~t ,
,1gnature on I' i' .
Approved as to form and
legal sufficiency:
04-CMD-OJ077/JOIO - t 1/6/08 FtNAL
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STATE OF FLORIDA)
COUNTY OF COLLIER)
I, DWIGHT E. BROCK, Clerk of Courts in and for the
Twentieth Judicial Circuit, Collier County, Florida, do
hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of:
ORDINANCE 2008-63
Which was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners
on the 30th day of October, 2008, during Special Session.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the Board of
County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, this 6th
day of November, 2008.
DWIGHT E. BROCK
Clerk of Courts and. Clerk
Ex-officio to ~?~rWof
County Commissioners
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