Ordinance 004-1983ORDINANCE NO. 004 -1983
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY OF MONROE, FLORIDA,
PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, COUNTY
OF MONROE, FLORIDA, BE AMENDED BY ADDING A
SECTION TO BE NUMBERED 19-203, ENTITLED "RU-8
CONDOMINIUM DISTRICT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK"
TO ARTICLE IX - RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS, OF CHAP-
TER 19 - ZONING; PROVIDING AN AREA WHEREIN
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AS FORMERLY DESCRIBED
AND ZONED RU-6 MAY BE TRANSFORMED INTO CONDO-
MINIUM RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AND SHALL BE
CONSIDERED A PERMANENT RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL-
ING OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES TO
THE EXTENT OF SAID CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR IN-
CLUSION IN THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDINAED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1.
That the Code of Ordinances of the County of
Monroe, be amended by adding a section to be numbered 19-203, en-
titled "RU-8 Condominium District - Recreational Vehicle Park", to
read as follows:
"Section 19-203. RU-8 Condominium District - Recrea-
tional Vehicle Park. This district is intended to
provide an area wherein Recreational Vehicle Parks as
formerly described and zoned RU-6 may be transformed
into Condominium Recreational Vehicle Parks and shall
be considered a Permanent Residential District.
(a) Principal use is permitted, the installation
upon foundation of a permanent nature of travel
trailers upon lot owned by the owner of the travel
trailer.
(1) Travel trailer and camper parking.
(2) Mobile homes shall be allowed within the
district only to serve as living quarters for
employees of the recreational vehicle park.
(3) Offices related to the operation of the
Condominium Recreational Vehicle Park for the
sole use of the occupants.
(4) Resident of a manager and his immediate
family.
(5) Service buildings, including bath, toilet
and laundry facilities for the sole use of the
occupants.
(6) Recreational facilities including swimming
pools, golf, recreational and social center
buildings, and other recreational facilities
and areas provided for the sole use of the
occupants of the park.
(7) Utility buildings and storage buildings
for the sole use of the occupants.
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(8) Marinas, including docking,
fuel and supplies, but excluding
or overhaul of boats, motors or
storage,
any repairs
equipment.
(b) Uses permitted upon special approval. Recrea-
tional vehicle resort development providing one
hundred (100) or more spaces may have a filling
station, restaurant and cocktail lounge, retail
stores, and service establishments for the primary
use of the development provided:
(1) Such uses are for the convenience of the
occupants of the development and not normally
available to other persons.
(2) Travel trailer and camper storage areas
and provisions for fencing or screening of
same are for the sole use of the occupants.
(c) Uses prohibited. Any other use.
(d) Development requirements.
(1) The site proposed shall contain not less
than twenty (20) acres, shall have not less
than eighty (80) spaces completed and avail-
able at first occupancy and shall have no
more than ten (10) recreational vehicle spaces
per gross acre.
(2) If an addition to an existing park is less
than five acres, each space shall be at least
two thousand (2,000) square feet. If an addi-
tion to an existing park is greater than five
(5) acres, it shall be considered a major
development and be subject to all the require-
ments of the major development ordinance.
(3) Each site or space shall be at least
thirty (30) feet in width where it abuts on a
driveway or accessway, said driveway or access -
way shall have unobstructed access to a street.
Such driveway or accessway'shall have an all-
weather roadway not less than twenty (20) feet
in width and adequately lighted. A paved or
all-weather surface of not less than ten (10)
feet in width shall be provided for both the
recreational vehicle and automobile parking
space on each site.
(4) A ._.potable water supply shall be furnished
each site. No recreational vehicle shall be
located more than two hundred (200) feet from
approved toilet facilities, except that this
provision shall be deemed to have been met. when
approved sewage hookups are supplied to indivi-
dual sites, and where the unit to be placed on
the site is provided with adequate toilet facili-
ties.
(5) Garbage, trash and refuse collection shall
be furnished to each site.
(6) The development shall have a sewage dis-
posal system approved by the Monroe County Waste
and Disposal Board and the Department of
Environmental Regulation of the State.
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(7) Porches, additions, and other appurte-
nances to recreational vehicles, campers and
tents shall comply with this chapter and the
building code of Monroe County.
(8) A recreational area shall be provided and
maintained equivalent to two hundred (200)
square feet of land area for each site or space
within the development. Such recreation area
shall not be longer than two (2) times its
width and shall be maintained in a clean, safe
and presentable condition.
(9) Display or sale of recreational vehicles
or any secondhand articles is prohibited within
the development, except that an unoccupied unit
previously occupied on the same site, or an
occupied unit, may be sold by the owner on that
site, together with any appurtenant equipment.
(f) Prior to the conversion of any Recreational
Trailer Parks, or the establishing of Condominium
Recreational Trailer Parks, the developer thereof
shall file a plat in the Public Records of Monroe
County to be approved by the County Commission
indicating and showing each and every parcel that
is intended to be part of the Condominium. No
transfer of lots shall occur, or any of the proper-
ties in said Condomium Recreational Vehicle Park
until such plat has been approved and filed. Any
and all documentation required under Chapter 718
as amended of the Florida Statutes shall be filed
in duplicate in the Clerk's office as a condition
precedent to the approval of a plat establishing
a Condominium Recreational Vehicle Park. In no
respect shall such parks be permitted in this
County as Condominiums until legal requisites have
been fulfilled.
Section 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
provision of this Ordinance is held invalid, the remainder of this
Ordinance shall not be affected by such invalidity.
Section 3.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of said con-
flict.
Section 4.
The provisions of this Ordinance shall be included
and incorporated in the Code of Ordinances of the County of Monroe,
Florida, as an addition or amendment thereto, and shall be appro-
priately renumbered to conform to the uniform numbering system of
the Code.
Section 5.
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
receipt of official notice from the Office of the Secretary of State
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of the State of Florida that this Ordinance has been filed with said
Office.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
(Seal)
Attest: r
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Clerk yV��-•.�
ADOPTED: February 18. 1983
FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE: March 23, 1983
EFFECTIVE DATE:
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL umcimy,
BY �v
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSIDER
ADOPTION OF COUNTY ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN that on
Friday, February 4, 1983, at 5:00 P.M. at the Marathon
Subcourthouse, Marathon, Monroe County, Florida, and on
Friday, February 18, 1983, at 5:00 P.M. at the Monroe County
Courthouse Annex, Courtroom "B", 500 Whitehead Street, Key
West, Monroe County, Florida, the Board of County Commissioners
of Monroe County, Florida, intends to consider the adoption of
the following County Ordinance:
ORDINANCE NO. -1983
AN ORDINANCE OF THE ZONING BOARD OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, REFERRING TO THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, A PROPOSED NEW SECTION TO BE ADDED
TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, BEING SECTION 19-203, TO BE ENTITLED
RU-8 CONDOMINIUM DISTRICT -RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
PARK.
DATED at Key West, Florida, this 3rd day of January, A.D. 1983.
RALPH W. WHITE
Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Monroe County, Florida,
and ex officio Clerk of the
Board of County Commissioners
of Monroe County, Florida
(SEAL)
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THE FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER
Published Weekly
MARATHON, MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF MONROE )
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Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J u d i t$ E. P r O u 1 X who on oath, says
that he is Office Manager of The FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER, a weekly newspaper published at Marathon, in
Monroe County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being a Notice of Intention Adopt ordinance
IN THE MATTER OF Condominium District —Recreational Park in the
newspaper in the issues of January 1 3 , 20, 1983
Affiant further says that the said FLORIDA KEYS KEYNOTER is a newspaper published at Mara-
thon, in said Monroe County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously
published in said Monroe County, Florida, each week (on Thursday) and has been entered as second
class mail matter at the post office in Marathon, in said Monroe County, Florida, for a period of one
year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further
says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm, or corporation any discount, rebate, com-
mission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper.
(SEAL1,
S`NORN TO AND UBSCRIB_ED BEFORE ME THIS
DAY OF A.D. 19—et3
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NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF FLORIDA AT: LARGE
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES SEPT 28 198A
Court, was published in said
lt4T$Nf1t6N TO
CONSIDE� ADOPTIONF
COUNT' ORDINANCE
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this 3rd day of January, A.D.
1983.
12ALPH W. WHITE
Clerk of the Circuit,
Court of Monroe County. Fla.I
and ex off io Clerk;
-of the�oard ofj
CgUnty COTTIS$loners of
ly5onroe CountLy� Florida
Publish: Jan. 13, 0, 1983 Florida
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
SERVING THE UPPER KEYS
BOX 1197, TAVERNIER, FL. 33070
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF MONROE )
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared W. B. WOLFF
, who on oath, says that he is EDITOR & PUBLISHER
of THE REPORTER, a weekly newspaper published at Tavernier, Monroe County, Florida;
that the attached copy of advertisement, being a LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE MATTER OF NOTICE OF !NTENTION TO GONSIDER
in the Court, was published in said �,.
newspaper in the issues of 1-13 & 1-20-83
Affiant further says that the said REPORTER is a
newspaper published at Tavernier, in said Monroe County,
Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been
continuously published in the said Monroe County, Florida,
each week (on Thursday), and has been entered as second
class mail matter at the Post Office in Tavernier, in said
County of Monroe, Florida, for a period of one year next
preceding the first publication of the attached copy of
advertisement; and affiant further says that he has neither
paid nor promised any firm, person, or corporation any
discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of
securing this said advertisement for publication in the
said newspaper.
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SWORN TO AND SCRIBED BEFORE ME THIS DAY OF FEB' A.D.,19 83
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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE
George Firestone
Secretary of State
March 25, 1983
Honorable Ralph W. White
Clerk of Circuit- Court
500 Whitehead Street
Key West, Florida 33040
Attention: Ms. Virginia Pinder
Dear Mr. White:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida
Statutes, this will acknowledge:
1.
2.
3.
4.
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Receipt of your letter/s of
and certified copy/ies of
County Ordinance/s No./s
Receipt of
relative to.
(a)
which we have numbered
(b)
March 23
Monroe
83-4
County Ordinance/s
which we have numbered
We have filed this/these Ordinance/s in this office
on _ March 25, 1983.
The original/duplicate copy/ies showing the filing
date is/are being returned for your records.
Cordially,
Mrs.tancY Kavanau h
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Chief, Bureau of Laws
FIARIDA-State of the Arts