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AB Code Supplement 26SUPPLEMENT NO. 26 February 2003 CODE OF ORDINANCES City of ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA Looseleaf Supplement This Supplement contains all ordinances deemed advisable to be included at this time through: Ordinance No. 90-02-177, adopted September 23, 2002. See the Code Comparative Table for further information. Remove old pages Insert new pages xi, xii xi, xii Checklist of up-to-date pages Checklist of up-to-date pages (following Table of Contents) 155, 156 155-456.1 195, 196 195, 196 245-246.1 245, 246 415-422 415-422 995-1005 995-1012 1177-1179 1177-1179 1307, 1308 1307, 1308 1435-1438 1435-1438.2 1481, 1482 1481, 1482 2001 2001 2053-2055 2053-2055 2101, 2102 2101-2102.1 2105-2108 2105-2108 2113-2132 2113-2132 2135-2138 2135-2138 2141-2152 2141-2152 2161-2164 2161-2164.1 Insert and maintain this instruction sheet in front of this publication. File removed pages for reference. MUNICIPAL CODE CORPORATION Post Office Box 2235 1700 Capital Circle, S.W. Tallahassee, FL 32316 (850) 576-3171 1 -800 -262 -CODE Website: www.municode.com TABLE OF CONTENTS—Cont'd. Chapter Page Art. II. Fair Housing 577 10. Mobile Homes and Recreational Vehicles 631 11. Noise 683 12. Nuisances 735 13. Offenses 787 Art. I. In General 787 Art. II. Minors on Streets and in Public Places 791 14. Planning/Zoning/Appeals 839 Art. I. In General 839 Art. II. Community Development Board 839 15. Police 891 Art. L In General 891 Art. II. Disposition of Confiscated or Lost Property891 16. Solid Waste and Recycling 943 17. Signs and Advertising Structures 995 Art. I. In General 995 Art. II. Signs Permitted 999 Art. III. Cause for Removal of Signs, Abandoned Signs and Prohibited Signs 1008 Art. IV. Nonconforming Signs and Waiver to Certain Provisions 1009 Art. V. Sign Permits 1010 18. Solicitations 1055 19. Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places 1107 20. Taxation 1157 Art. I. In General 1157 Art. II. Public Service Tax 1157 Div. 1. Generally 1157 Div. 2. Telephone Service 1159 Art. III. Occupational License Tax 1160 Art. W Insurance Premium Taxes 1177 Art. V. Additional Homestead Exemption 1178 21. Traffic and Motor Vehicles 1221 Art. I. In General 1221 Art. II. Stopping, Standing and Parking 1222 Div. 1. Generally 1222 Div. 2. Enforcement 1229 Art. III. Wrecker Service 1231 Art. IV. Motor Vehicle Title Loans 1233 22. Utilities 1275 Art. I. In General 1275 Art. II. Waterworks System 1277 Supp. No. 26 xi ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Chapter Page Art. III. Wastewater System 1284 Div. 1. Generally 1284 Div. 2. Use of Public Sewers Required 1286 Div. 3. Private Wastewater Disposal 1286.2 Div. 4. Building Sewers and Connections 1288.1 Div. 5. Use of Public Sewers 1290 Div. 6. Powers and Authority of Inspectors 1294 Div. 7. Sewer User Rates and Charges 1295 Div. 8. Sewer System Extensions 1299 Art. W Stormwater Management 1301 Div. 1. Generally 1301 Div. 2. Rates and Charges 1305 23. Vegetation 1351 Art. I. In General 1351 Art. II. Tree Protection 1351 Art. III. Accumulation of Weeds 1362 24. Zoning, Subdivision and Land Development Regulations1403 Art. I. In General 1404 Art. II. Language and Definitions 1405 Art. III. Zoning Regulations 1425 Div. 1. Generally 1425 Div. 2. Administration 1425 Div. 3. Application Procedures 1430 Div. 4. General Provisions and Exceptions 1438.1 Div. 5. Establishment of Districts 1445 Div. 6. Planned Unit Development (PUD) 1465 Div. 7. Supplementary Regulations 1473 Div. 8. Landscaping 1486 Art. W. Subdivision Regulations 1493 Div. 1. Generally 1493 Div. 2. Application Procedure 1496 Div. 3. Required Improvements 1503 Div. 4. Assurance for Completion and Maintenance of Improvements 1504 Div. 5. Design and Construction Standards 1507 Code Comparative Table -1970 Code 1983 Code Comparative Table—Ordinances 1987 Code Comparative Table—Laws of Florida 2043 Statutory Reference Table 2053 Charter Index 2081 Code Index 2101 Supp. No. 26 xii Checklist of Up -to -Date Pages (This checklist will be updated with the printing of each Supplement) From our experience in publishing Looseleaf Supplements on a page -for -page substitution basis, it has become evident that through usage and supplementation many pages can be inserted and removed in error. The following listing is included in this Code as a ready guide for the user to determine whether the Code volume properly reflects the latest printing of each page. In the first column all page numbers are listed in sequence. The second column reflects the latest printing of the pages as they should appear in an up-to-date volume. 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I. In General, §§ 2-1-2-15 Art. II. City Commission, §§ 2-16-2-30 Art. III. City Manager, §§ 2-31-2-40 Art. IV. Departments, §§ 2-41-2-130 Div. 1. Generally, §§ 2-41-2-50 Div. 2. Police Department, §§ 2-51-2-60 Div. 3. Fire Department, §§ 2-61-2-70 Div. 4. Department of Finance, §§ 2-71-2-78 Div. 5. Department of Public Works, §§ 2-79-2-83 Div. 6. Department of Public Utilities, §§ 2-84-2-130 Art. V. Boards and Commissions, §§ 2-131-2-225 Div. 1. Generally, §§ 2-131-2-140 Div. 2. Code Enforcement Board, §§ 2-141-2-160 Div. 3. Nuisance Control Board, §§ 2-161-2-225 Art. VI. Employee Benefits, §§ 2-226-2-310.29 Div. 1. Generally, §§ 2-226-2-240 Div. 2. Old -age and Survivors Insurance, §§ 2-241-2-260 Div. 3. General Employee Retirement System, §§ 2-261-2-299 Div. 4. Police Officers' Retirement System, §§ 2-300-2-310.29 Art. VII. Finance, §§ 2-311-2-368 Div. 1. Generally, §§ 2-311-2-330 Div. 2. Purchasing, §§ 2-331-2-355 Div. 3. Uniform Travel Policy and Procedure, §§ 2-356-2-366 Div. 4. Service and User Charges, §§ 2-367, 2-368 ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL Sec. 2-1. Defense of civil actions against public officers, employees or agents; payment of judgments or settlements. (a) Defense of civil actions. The city shall provide an attorney to defend any civil action arising from a complaint for damages or injury suffered as a result of any act or omission of action of any of its officers, employees, or agents for an act or omission arising out of and in the scope of his or her employment or function, unless, in the case of a tort action, the officer, employee or agent acted in bad faith, with malicious purpose, or in a manner exhibiting willful disregard of human rights, safety, or property. Defense of such civil action includes, but is not limited to, any civil rights lawsuit seeking relief personally against the officer, employee, or *Charter references—Form of government, § 3; general powers, § 4. Cross references—Planning/zoning/appeals, Ch. 14; community development board, § 14-16 et seq.; police, Ch. 15; taxation, Ch. 20; utilities, Ch. 22; administration of zoning regulations, § 24-46 et seq. State law references—Public records, F.S. Ch. 119; public meetings and records, F.S. § 286.011. Supp. No. 26 155 § 2-1 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE agent for an act or omission under color of state law, custom or usage, wherein it is alleged that such officer, employee, or agent has deprived another person of his rights secured under the Federal Constitution or laws. Legal representation of an officer, employee, or agent of the city may be provided by the city attorney. However, any attorney's fees paid from public funds for an officer, employee, or agent who is found to be personally liable by virtue of acting outside the scope of his employment, or was acting in bad faith, with malicious purpose, or in a manner exhibiting wanton and willful disregard of human rights, safety, or property, may be recovered by the city in a civil action against such officer, employee, or agent. If the city fails, pursuant to this section to provide an attorney to defend a civil action arising from a complaint for damages or injury suffered as a result of any act or omission of action of any of its officers, employees, or agents and fails to provide such attorney, the city shall reimburse the defendant who prevails in the action for court cost and reasonable attorney's fees. (b) Payment of judgments or settlements against certain public officers or employees. When the city fails to provide insurance coverage for action set forth in subsection (a) and is not participating in the State Insurance Risk Management Trust Fund it will pay: (1) Any final judgment, including damages, costs, and attorney's fees, arising from a complaint for damages or injury suffered as a result of any act or omission of action of any officer, employee, or agent in a civil or civil rights lawsuit described in subsection (a). If the civil action arises under section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as a tort claim, the limitation and provision of section 768.28 governing payment shall apply. If the action is a civil rights action arising under 42 U.S.C. 1983, or similar federal statutes, payments for the full amount of the judgment may be made unless the officer, employee, or agent has been determined in the final judgment to have caused the harm intentionally. (2) Any compromise or settlement of any claim or litigation as dPserihed in paragraph (1) subject to the limitations set forth in that paragraph. (3) Any reimbursement required under subsection (a) for court costs and reasonable attorney's fees when the city has failed to provide an attorney and the defendant prevails. (Ord. No. 95-88-34, §§ 1, 2, 3-14-88) Editor's note—Ord. No. 95-88-34, §§ 1, 2, adopted March 14, 1988, did not specifically amend the Code; therefore, inclusion as § 2-1 was at the discretion of the editor. Sec. 2-2. Charitable contributions prohibited. The city shall not contribute city funds to any charitable, nonprofit, or other worthy cause. However, the city may contribute city funds or other support to artistic, recreational, or cultural programs, events or projects which benefit the residents of Atlantic Beach, as follows: (1) Requests for contributions to such programs, events or projects shall be submitted to the cultural arts and recreational advisory committee. Supp. No. 26 156 ADMINISTRATION § 2-15 (2) The cultural arts and recreational advisory committee will make recommendations on any such requests to the city commission, who will then make the final decision on funding the request. (3) Any request for contributions which are not artistic, recreational, or cultural in nature shall be submitted directly to the city commission for consideration. (Ord. No. 95-91-50, § 1, 10-28-91; Ord. No. 05-02-37, § 1, 7-8-02) Editor's note—Ord. No. 95-91-50, § 1, adopted Oct. 28, 1991, amended the Code by adding § 1-5(b). For purposes of classification, § 1-5(b) has been codified as § 2-2 at the discretion of the editor. Secs. 2-3-2-15. Reserved. Supp. No. 26 156.1 ADMINISTRATION § 2-367 monthly log of the actual miles traveled and a monthly request for reimbursement. Travel occurring outside county or travel in conjunction with the authorized traveler receiving reimbursement for meals and lodging expense or for travel to and from home shall not be included in the log. (Ord. No. 5-83-11, § 8, 1-9-84) Sec. 2-364. Reimbursable incidental expenses. An authorized traveler may be reimbursed for incidental travel expenses incurred during the course of travel. These incidental travel expenses include but are not limited to the following: (1) Taxi, ferry and airport limousine fares; (2) Bridge, road and tunnel tolls; (3) Storage and parking fees; (4) Telephone and telegraph charges relating to city business; (5) Registration, convention or tuition fees not prepaid by the city. (Ord. No. 5-83-11, § 9, 1-9-84) Sec. 2-365. Auditing. A travel expense report or voucher as developed by the city manager shall be submitted to the director of finance within thirty (30) days after the travel expense. Each approved travel expense report will be audited by the director of finance when received. (Ord. No. 5-83-11, § 10, 1-9-84) Sec. 2-366. Fraudulent claims. Claims submitted pursuant to this division shall be signed by the authorized traveler and shall be verified by a written declaration that it is true and correct as to every material matter. Any individual who makes or aides in the making of a false or fraudulent claim shall be guilty of a violation against the city and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided by section 1-11 or in the city's personnel rules and regulations. In addition, any person who received a travel allowance, advance or reimbursement by means of a false claim shall be civilly liable for the repayment of the amount into the public fund from which the claim was paid. (Ord. No. 5-83-11, § 11, 1-9-84) DIVISION 4. SERVICE AND USER CHARGES Sec. 2-367. Authorization. The City of Atlantic Beach hereby authorizes the establishment of service charges and user fees for services provided by the city not otherwise paid for by ad valorem taxes and as set and approved from time to time by the city commission. (Ord. No. 5-85-15, § 1, 1-13-86) Supp. No. 26 195 § 2-368 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Sec. 2-368. Fees and charges. In accordance with the provisions of section 2-367 herein, the following fees and charges are approved: Accident and other public reports issued by the Atlantic Beach police depart- ment or fire department (each copy) $ 3.00 City clerk lien letter 10.00 Copy machine, per imprint up to size 81/2x14 (first two copies free to senior citizens) .10 Copy machine, per imprint larger than 8/2x14 .25 Backhoe (including travel time), minimum two hours portal to portal, per hour 50.00 Labor, all departments, actual cost plus 30 percent for fringes Mud hog, per hour 15.00 Trucks, each (including travel time), per hour 20.00 All tractors (including travel time), per hour 35.00 Bush hog, per hour 15.00 Materials, cost plus 10 percent for handling Bore machine, per connection 60.00 Duplicate audio tape 15.00 Occupational license listing 10.00 (Ord. No. 5-85-15, § 1, 1-13-86; Ord. No. 5-86-18, § 1, 1-12-87; Ord. No. 5-87-19, § 1, 9-28-87; Ord. No. 5-93-23, § 2, 2-8-93; Ord. No. 5-93-24, § 1, 10-25-93; Ord. No. 5-02-38, § 1, 9-23-02) Supp. No. 26 196 [The next page is 245] Chapter 3 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES* Sec. 3-1. Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. Alcoholic beverage license shall mean that license issued to a person or location by the state division of alcoholic beverages and tobacco of the department of business regulations. All other words used in this chapter shall be as defined in The Beverage Law (F.S. Chs. 561-568). (Ord. No. 10-80-13, § 3-1, 4-28-80) Cross reference—Definitions and rules of construction generally, § 1-2. Sec. 3-2. Hours of sale. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person licensed to sell alcoholic beverages in the city to sell, offer for sale, serve, give away, dispense or dispose of alcoholic beverages or permit the same to be consumed upon his premises during the days and times listed below: (1) Between the hours of 2:00 a.m. on Christmas Day and 7:00 a.m. on the day following Christmas Day. (2) Between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on all other days. (b) The premises in which any of the alcoholic beverages are kept, except such premises as are primarily used and conducted as grocery stores, markets or primarily for the sale and serving of prepared foods for consumption thereon shall be securely closed during such hours, and no person shall be permitted therein during such hours for any purpose whatsoever, except to clean up the premises, to perform necessary functions for closing the establishment, or to perform necessary maintenance. (Code 1970, § 3-1; Ord. No. 10-80-13, § 3-2, 4-28-80; Ord. No. 10-83-15, § 1, 2-14-83; Ord. No. 10-93-17, § 1, 2-8-93; Ord. No. 10-97-20, § 1, 1-27-97; Ord. No. 10-02-21, § 1, 1-28-02) State law reference—Authority to regulate hours of sale, F.S. §§ 562.14(1), 562.45(2). Sec. 3-3. Persons not holding licenses to sell. It shall be unlawful for any person operating for profit, but not licensed to sell alcoholic beverages in the city, to serve, give away or dispense alcoholic beverages or permit the same to be consumed upon his premises between the hours of 2:00 a.m. on Christmas Day and 7:00 a.m. on the day following Christmas Day, and between the hours of 2:00 a.m. on Sundays and 1:00 p.m. on Sundays, and between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on all other days. (Code 1970, § 3-2; Ord. No. 10-80-13, § 3-3, 4-28-80) *State law reference—Liquors and beverages, F.S. § 561.01 et seq. Supp. No. 26 245 § 3-4 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Sec. 3-4. Premises where sales permitted. Sales of alcoholic beverages are permitted on the following premises: (1) The premises commonly known as Le Chateau; (2) The clubhouse site and pro shop site of the Selva Marina Country Club; (3) The premises commonly known as the Sea Turtle; (4) The premises located and fronting on Atlantic Boulevard from a point two hundred (200) feet east of the center line of a street designated Sylvan Drive, west to the city limits; (5) All premises located and fronting on the Mayport Road and in compliance with chapter 24; (6) The premises commonly known as Letizia's Italian Restaurant so long as the sale for consumption on premises of alcoholic beverages is incidental to the sale of' food. (Code 1970, § 3-3; Ord. No. 10-80-13, § 3-4, 4-28-80) State law reference—Authority to regulate location of alcoholic beverage establishments, F.S. § 562.45(2). Sec. 3-5. Locations where on -premises sales prohibited. No vendor of alcoholic beverages containing alcohol of not more than fourteen (14) percent by weight and wines, regardless of alcoholic content, for consumption on premises, shall be permitted to conduct his place of business in the CC zone east of a line two hundred (200) feet east and parallel to the center line of a street designated as Sylvan Drive, unless such place of business is a restaurant or delicatessen and the sale of beer and wine is incidental to the sale of food. (Code 1970, § 3-4; Ord. No. 10-80-13, § 3-5, 4-28-80) State iaw reference—Authority to regulate location of alcoholic beverage establishments, F.S. § 562.45(2). Sec. 3-6. Restrictions on location of establishments. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, no location shall be approved for an alcoholic beverage license, whether for on or off -premises consumption, unless the location is not less than: (1) One thousand five hundred (1,500) feet from any other location where there exists a current alcoholic beverage license; or (2) One thousand five hundred (1,500) feet from any established school or church. Supp. No. 26 246 BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS § 6-37 Sec. 6-37. Same—Fees. No permit shall be granted for any electrical installation within the limits of the city until after inspection fees have been paid. Such inspection fees are hereby fixed in the following schedule. For all electrical construction requiring a permit there shall be paid by the party obtaining a permit the following inspection fees to be collected by the building department. (1) For issuing each permit $35.00 (2) New single-family residential occupancy: 0-100 amp service 50.00 101-150 amp service 60.00 151-200 amp service 70.00 For each additional 50 amp or fractional part thereof 10.00 (3) Multifamily per dwelling unit 50.00 (4) Service change: 0-100 amp service 30.00 101-150 amp service 50.00 151-200 amp service 50.00 For each additional 50 amp or fractional part thereof 20.00 (5) New commercial services: 0-100 amp service 50.00 101-150 amp service 60.00 151-200 amp service 70.00 For each additional 50 amp or fractional part thereof 10.00 (6) Temporary services 35.00 (7) Signs 35.00 (8) Switch and receptacle outlets (except new single-family, multifamily and room additions): Up to 30 amp, each 0.60 31-100 amp, each 2.00 101-200 amp, each 4.00 (9) Lighting outlets, including fixtures, each 0.60 (10) Primary service 50.00 (11) Transformers, per 20 KVA or fractional part thereof 4.00 (12) Heat: 0-10 kw 2.00 Supp. No. 26 415 § 6-37 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE 10.1-15 kw 4.00 15.1-24 kw 6.00 Over 24 kw 8.00 (13) Air conditioning circuits: 0-60 amp 5.00 61-100 amp 10.00 (14) Motors: 0-5 hp 4.00 Plus $2.00 for each additional 5 hp or fractional part thereof (15) Appliances, fixed or stationary: Up to 30 amp 2.00 31-100 amp 4.00 Over 100 amp 6.00 (16) Smoke detectors wired into electrical system (except single-family, mul- tifamily and room additions), each 2.00 (17) Fire alarm and signaling systems, each 35.00 (18) Minimum fee 35.00 (19) Swimming pools 40.00 (20) Repairs and miscellaneous 35.00 (21) Reinspection No. 35.00 (Ord. Tn 04 32 1 § 1 •7 28 32. !1_..,.1 No. 25-02-3J R 0-23-02) 2n 02) wig. rv...) Lh i, s, i umuv, 1f111. , 1, .> c rVL) Sec. 6-38. Same—Permit prerequisite to inspection. No inspection shall be made by the city electrical inspector until after a permit for electrical construction or alterations has been obtained by the master electrician from the building official of this city. (Code 1970, § 7-10) Sec. 6-39. Same—Right of entry of electrical inspector. The city electrical inspector or his duly authorized assistants shall have the right, during reasonable hours, with the consent of the owner or occupant, to enter any building or premises in the discharge of his official duty or for the purpose of making any inspection or test of the electrical wiring, apparatus or fixtures contained therein. If the owner or occupant shall refuse to give such consent, entry shall be made only pursuant to authority granted by a properly issued search warrant. (Code 1970, § 7-11) Supp. No. 26 416 BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS § 6-58 Sec. 6-40. Same—Interference with electrical inspector. It shall be unlawful for any person to hinder or interfere with the city electrical inspector or with any assistant city electrical inspector in the discharge of his duties under this article. (Code 1970, § 7-12) Secs. 6-41--6-55. Reserved. ARTICLE IV. PLUMBING CODE* Sec. 6-56. Adoption. There is hereby adopted the Standard Plumbing Code, 1997 edition, as published by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc., for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the construction, maintenance and repairs on plumbing, including permits and penalties. (Code 1970, § 17-1; Ord. No. 25-92-23, § 1, 11-9-92; Ord. No. 25-96-28, § 1(3), 4-22-96; Ord. No. 25-98-30, § 1, 6-22-98) Note—See editor's note, § 6-16. Sec. 6-57. Certificate of competency. (a) Every master or journeyman plumber before carrying on his trade or business in this city, shall present to the city clerk a certificate as to his competency issued by the state or the board of examiners of plumbers of the City of Jacksonville, or an existing certificate previously issued by the city. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person, not a certified plumber in accordance with the provisions of this section, to do any plumbing construction or to make any repairs, alterations, additions or changes to an existing system, within the city. (Code 1970, § 17-4) Sec. 6-58. Permits—Determination of ownership of secondhand fixtures prior to issuance. Before the issuance of any plumbing permit, the plumbing inspector shall ascertain whether new or secondhand fixtures are to be used in the work. Whenever secondhand fixtures are proposed, the plumbing inspector shall require of the applicant satisfactory evidence in writing of the ownership of such fixtures and keep a record of the same. (Code 1970, § 17-11) *Cross references—Waterworks system, § 22-16 et seq.; wastewater system, § 22-56 et seq. State law references—Plumbing control act, F.S. § 553.01 et seq.; plumbers, F.S. Ch. 469. Supp. No. 26 417 § 6-59 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Sec. 6-59. Same—Fees. A fee of seven dollars ($7.00) per fixture, including washing machines, water heaters and dishwashers, shall be paid to the city when a plumbing permit is issued. The minimum charge for any permit shall be thirty-five dollars ($35.00) in addition to the rate per fixture. The charge for reinspection shall be thirty-five dollars ($35.00) per inspection. (Code 1970, § 17-12; Ord. No. 36-82-1, § 1, 7-26-82; Ord. No. 25-02-33, § 2, 9-23-02) Sec. 6-60. Same—To whom issued. Plumbing permits shall be issued to master plumbers. A homeowner who lives on the premises may take a homeowners test through an accepted [testing] agency. Upon passing the homeowners test, a permit will be issued to the homeowner for premises occupied by the homeowner. Accepted testing agencies are the City of Atlantic Beach, the City ofJacksonville Building and Zoning Department, the City of Jacksonville Beach Building and Zoning Department, and the Standard Building Code Congress International. (Code 1970, § 17-13; Ord. No. 25-93-24, § 2, 9-13-93; Ord. No. 25-95-27, § 3, 7-10-95) Sec. 6-61. Water conservation regulations. (a) All new construction and all remodeling or repair involving replacement of fixtures in residential, hotel, motel, industry or commercial use shall utilize fixtures conforming to the following schedule of maximum water usage based on water pressures at the fixture of forty (40) to fifty (50) pounds per square inch (psi): Maximum Flow Rate +ixia,e Type (gallons) Water closets Tank type 2 per flush Flushometer or flushvalve type 2 per flush Wall mount 3.5 per flush Urinals 1 per flush Shower heads 2.5 per minute Lavatory faucets 2 per minute Sink faucets 2.5 per minute (b) No urinal or water closet that operates on a continuous flow or continuous flush shall be permitted unless fitted with time controls adjusted for periods of use. (c) The use of standard flush toilets may be allowed when, in the opinion of the building official, the configuration of the building drainage system requires a greater quantity of water to adequately flush the system. Supp. No. 26 418 BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS § 6-77 (d) Any person desiring to install any device or appliance as set out shall be required to submit to the building official a manufacturer's data sheet defining the water use character- istics of the plumbing devices or appliances prior to final inspection. (e) If a particular fixture listed above is not available from at least two (2) suppliers, the building official may accept a signed, notarized certification of nonavailability from the plumbing contractor and allow a standard plumbing fixture to be used. The notarized certification of nonavailability shall be signed by the fixture suppliers. (Ord. No. 25-93-25, § 1, 12-13-93) Secs. 6-62-6-75. Reserved. ARTICLE V. MECHANICAL CODE Sec. 6-76. Adoption. There is hereby adopted by the city for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for mechanical construction, maintenance, and repair, including permits and penalties that certain code known as the Standard Mechanical Code, 1997 edition, published by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc., including changes and amendments, for the purpose of establishing a comprehensive performance code for the minimum design and Installation requirements for heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems in all build- ings. Terms and conditions set forth within the booklet are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length in this article and the provisions contained therein shall control within the limits of the city. (Ord. No. 25-82-1, § 1, 7-26-82; Ord. No. 25-92-23, § 1, 11-9-92; Ord. No. 25-96-28, § 1(4), 4-22-96; Ord. No. 25-98-30, § 1, 6-22-98) Note—See editor's note, § 6-16. Sec. 6-77. Inspection fees. No permit shall be granted for any mechanical installation within the limits of the city until after inspection fees shall have been paid; such inspection fees are hereby fixed as follows: (1) Mechanical permit fees: a. For issuing each permit $35.00 b. Air conditioning and refrigeration (total capacity in single installa- tion): For each ton or fractional part thereof: Air conditioning from 1 ton to 10 tons total capacity in single installation, for each ton or fraction thereof for each apartment or business will be considered a separate system 8.00 For each ton of air conditioning over 10 tons or fractional part thereof up to 25 tons 4.00 Supp. No. 26 419 § 6-77 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE For each ton of air conditioning over 25 tons or fractional part thereof 2.00 c. Furnaces and heating equipment (total capacity in single installa- tion): For the first 200,000 BTU per hour capacity or fractional part thereof in single installation for each apartment or business 20.00 For each additional 50,000 BTU per hour of fuel used or fractional part thereof 4.00 Any burner (not in heating system), each 12.00 d. Boilers, including heating element: For the first 500,000 BTU per hour input of fuel 30.00 For each additional 100,000 BTU per hour input of fuel or fractional part thereof 6.00 e. Air duct systems: For the first 2,000 cubic feet per minute capacity of air handled in duct system 20.00 For each 1,000 cubic feet per minute over 2,000 cubic feet per minute or fractional part thereof up to 10,000 cubic feet per minute 8.00 For each additional 1,000 cubic feet per minute or fractional part thereof 4.00 f. Pumps 4.00 g. Wells 20.00 h. Tanks, all types, gasoline or liquefied petroleum: 0-600 gallons 20.00 Over 600 to 10,000 gallons capacity or fractional part thereof 100.00 For each additional 1,000 gallons or fractional part thereof 4.00 i. Service station automobile lifts 10.00 j. Elevators, escalators, man -lifts, hoists for the first 4 floors 100.00 k. Fire sprinkler systems: For the first 40 sprinkler heads or fractional part thereof 30.00 For each additional 10 sprinkler heads or fractional part thereof 4.00 1. Fire standpipes, each 6.00 m. Fire hose cabinets, each 6.00 n. Prefabricated fireplaces, each 30.00 o. Alteration or repair of boiler or on fired pressure vessel 30.00 p. Solar collector system 30.00 Supp. No. 26 420 BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS § 6-92 q. Commercial hood installation 30.00 r. Heat exchanger or coil in ducts 10.00 s. Minimum fee for any mechanical permit 35.00 t. Reinspection fee 35.00 u. For mechanical fee not listed in this section, fee shall be based on $8.00 per thousand dollars. (2) Gas piping permit fees. Consumers' gas piping and appliances at one (1) location: a. For issuing each permit 35.00 b. For 1 to 4 outlets 10.00 For each additional outlet 2.00 c. For conversion burners, floor furnaces, incinerators, boilers, central heat and air conditioning units 10.00 For each additional unit 2.00 d. Vented wall furnaces and water heaters, each unit 5.00 e. Reinspection fee 35.00 (Ord. No. 25-82-1, § 2, 7-26-82; Ord. No. 25-02-33, § 3, 9-23-02) Secs. 6-78--6 90. Reserved. ARTICLE VL SWIMMING POOL CODE* Sec. 6-91. Adoption. There is hereby adopted the Standard Swimming Pool Code, 1997 edition, as published by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc., for the purpose of prescribing minimum standards for the design, construction or installation, repair or alterations of swimming pools. (Ord. No. 25-92-23, § 1, 11-9-92; Ord. No. 25-96-28, § 1(5), 4-22-96; Ord. No. 25-98-30, § 1, 6-22-98) Note—See editor's note, § 6-16. Sec. 6-92. Enclosed or roofed pools to comply with building code and zoning regulations. Where an enclosure or roof is provided over a pool, it shall comply with the building code and accessory building requirements of chapter 24. (Code 1970, § 24-4) *Cross reference—Zoning regulation of swimming pools, § 24-164. State law references—Regulations of department of health and rehabilitative services, F.S. § 381.031(g)3; public bathhouses and swimming or bathing places, F.S. Ch. 514. Supp. No. 26 421 § 6-93 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Secs. 6-93-6-105. Reserved. ARTICLE VII. NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS Sec. 6-106. Required. Every building, place of residence or place of business in the city which fronts on any public street shall have a number according to the system set forth in this article. (Code 1970, § 6-12) Sec. 6-107. Attachment of numbers to buildings. The number assigned to any building shall be permanently attached in a suitable manner, as determined by the building official, and shall be attached to the outside of the building in a conspicuous place easily discernible from the street upon which the building faces. (Code 1970, § 6-13) Sec. 6-108. Duties of building official. It shall be the duty of the building official to assign each building a number, to attach or to have attached the assigned number or numbers, and to do all things necessary and practical to carry into effect the intent and provisions of this article. (Code 1970, § 6-14) Sec. 6-109. Street numbering districts designated. The city is hereby divided into street numbering districts as follows: (1) First district. All that part of the city lying east and south and including both sides of the following streets: Sherry Drive between Atlantic Boulevard and Twelfth Street; Twelfth Street between Sherry Drive and East Coast Drive; East Coast Drive between Twelfth Street and Sixteenth Street. (2) Second district. All that part of the city lying in the subdivision known as Saltair, except Sherry Drive (in the first district) and The Plaza (in the third district). (3) Third district. All that part of the city not within the first and second districts. (Code 1970, § 6-15) Sec. 6-110. System of numbering. The building official shall assign street numbers within the street numbering districts as follows: (1) In the first district according to the system of numbering as follows: a. On streets running from south to north and more northerly than easterly or westerly, only odd numbers (not evenly divided by 2) shall be assigned to buildings on the easterly side and only even numbers (evenly divided by 2) shall be assigned to buildings on the westerly side. Supp. No. 26 422 Art. I. Art. II. Art. III. Art. W. Art. V. Chapter 17 SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES* In General, §§ 17-1-17-25 Signs Permitted, §§ 17-26-17-40 Cause for Removal of Signs, Abandoned Signs and Prohibited Signs, §§ 17-41-17-50 Nonconforming Signs and Waiver to Certain Provisions, §§ 17-51-17-60 Sign Permits, §§ 17-61-17-64 ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL Sec. 17-1. Intent. The city commission recognizes that there are various persons and entities that have an interest in communicating with the public through the use of signs that serve to identify businesses and services, residences and neighborhoods, and also to provide for expression of opinions. The commission is also responsible for furthering the city's obligation to its residents and visitors to maintain a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment where signs do not create excessive visual clutter and distraction or hazards for pedestrians and vehicles; where signs do not adversely impact the predominantly residential character of the city and where signs do not conflict with the natural and scenic qualities of the city. It is the intent of the commission that the regulations contained in this chapter shall provide uniform sign criteria, which regulate the size, height, number and placement of signs in a manner that is compatible to the residential scale and character of the city, and which shall place the fewest possible restrictions on personal liberties, property rights, free commerce, and the free exercise of Constitutional rights, while achieving the city's goal of creating a safe, healthy, attractive and *Editor's note -Section 1 of Ord. No. 60-97-10, adopted July 14, 1997, amended Ch. 17 in its entirety to read as set forth herein. Formerly, Ch. 17 consisted of §§ 17-1-17-18 and 17-31-17-35, which contained similar provisions and derived from §§ 20-1-20-8, 20-10-20- 22, 20-24 of the 1970 Code; Ord. No. 60-81-4, § 1, adopted July 13, 1981; Ord. No. 60-88-5, § 1, adopted Jan. 11, 1989; Ord. No. 60-94-8, § 1, adopted July 25, 1994; and Ord. No. 60-97-9, § 1, adopted Feb. 24, 1997. Subsequently, Ord. No. 60-02-12, §§ 2 and 3, adopted September 9, 2002, repealed and replaced Ch. 17, §§ 17-1-17-35, with a new Ch. 17, intended for use as Art. I, § 17-1, Art. II, § 17-2, Art. III, §§ 17-3-17-10, Art. IV, §§ 17-11-17-13, Art. V, §§ 17-14-17-30, and Art. VI, §§ 17-31-17-34. To preserve the style of the Code, these new provisions have been included as set forth herein at the discretion of the editor. Former Ch. 17 pertained to similar subject matter, and derived from Ord. No. 60-79-9, § 1, adopted February 24, 1997, Ord. No. 60-97-10, § 1, adopted July 14, 1997, and Ord. No. 60-01-11, § 1, adopted December 10, 2001. Cross references -Buildings and building regulations, Ch. 6; planning/zoning/appeals, Ch. 14; occupational license for advertising, § 20-59; zoning and subdivision regulations, Ch. 24. State law references -Authority to establish sign ordinances, F.S. § 166.0425; outdoor advertisers, F.S. Ch. 479. Supp. No. 26 995 § 17-1 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE aesthetically pleasing environment that does not contain excessive clutter or visual distraction from rights-of-way and adjacent properties; the surrounding natural coastal environment and residential neighborhoods. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-2. Definitions and references to other chapters within this Code. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings as set forth within this section. Where appropriate, definitions contained within other chapters of this Code, including chapter 6, building and building regulations, and chapter 24, zoning, subdivision and land development regulations, shall also apply to this chapter. Advertising message: The letters and graphics on a sign intended to directly or indirectly promote the sale of a product, service, commodity, entertainment or real or personal property. This definition shall also be deemed to include political copy intended to directly or indirectly promote a candidate or issue. "Advertising message" shall not include signs or portions of signs that are defined as a public sign. Animated sign: Any sign or part of a sign, including the advertising message, which changes physical position by any means of movement. Automatic changeable message device: Any sign, which through a mechanical, electrical, solar, or other power source is capable of delivering messages, which rotate or appear to rotate, change or move at any time and in any way, including tri -vision or any multi -prism sign faces. Awning sign: (See also Marquee sign.) A sign painted onto or adhered to a marquee or awning type structure constructed of an open frame covered by fabric, vinyl, plastic, metal, or similar material. Awning sign shall include canopy sign. Banner sign: A temporary sign made of lightweight fabric or similar material intended to promote special seasonal, civic or community events. Bracket sign: Any single or double-faced sign mounted on brackets, poles or beams projecting at angles from the front or side of any building and supported solely by such brackets, poles or beams. Building sign: Any sign that provides the name or address of a building, as opposed to the name of the occupants or services located within that building. Canopy sign: See Awning sign. Development parcel: For the purposes of this chapter, a development parcel shall be a parcel of land, a lot or a combination of lots upon which uses regulated by these sign provisions are located. This definition may include a single use or business, or a collection of uses or businesses developed in a unified manner. Directional sign: Any sign that solely serves to designate the location of, or provides direction to, any place or area. Signs, which contain logos, or graphics commonly associated with a service or business shall be included in the signs allowed for that site or business. Supp. No. 26 996 SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES § 17-2 Double-faced sign: A sign with two (2) sides that are usually but not necessarily parallel. Exempt signs: Signs as set forth within section 17-26 of this chapter, which are exempt from certain requirements of this chapter. Fascia sign: Any sign attached to or installed against a wall of a building. "Fascia sign" includes wall signs, and cabinet and panel type signs, and signs located on the fascia of a roof, or affixed to a roof plane, provided such sign does not extend above the height of the roof. Flag: A piece of cloth or similar material having a distinctive size, color, and design used as a symbol, standard, signal and other similar items of recognition and may include insignias of governmental, religious, charitable, fraternal or other organizations. Any flag and pole or attachment that frequently holds a flag shall be deemed a permanent flag. This definition of flag shall not include the flag of the United States of America. Flashing sign: Any sign which uses an external or internal intermittent light source, which results in changing light intensity (including on -off -on), brightness or color, or which is constructed and operated so as to create an appearance of illusion of motion or creates movement by any means. Freestanding sign: Any sign, which is incorporated into or supported by structures or supports in or upon the ground, independent of support from any building. Freestanding sign includes pole sign, pylon sign, ground sign or monument sign. Ground sign: See Freestanding sign. Height of sign: The vertical distance measured from the lowest grade adjacent to the sign extending to the topmost portion of the sign structure, including any frame, embellishment or other type of upward extension from the sign. Marquee sign: Any sign adhered or attached to a permanent roof -like structure, including awnings and canopies projecting beyond a building wall at an entrance to a building or extending along and projecting beyond the building wall and generally designed and constructed to provide protection against the weather. Marquee signs shall include all signs placed upon any type of marquee, canopy, awning, or similar structure. Monument sign: A type of freestanding sign placed upon the ground independent of support from the face of a building that generally has greater width than height and typically constructed of a solid material such as wood, masonry or high-density urethane. Non -conforming sign: Any sign, which was lawfully erected with properly issued sign permits, but which does not comply with the land use, setback, height, size, spacing, and lighting or other provisions of these regulations or other laws, as may be amended. Obscene sign: Any sign containing statements, words, pictures or symbols of an obscene nature. The word obscene shall be as defined in F.S. 847.001, as may be amended from time to time. Supp. No. 26 997 § 17-2 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Pennants: Any small, single flag -like piece of cloth, plastic or paper attached to any staff, cord, building, or other structure at only one (1) or two (2) edges, the remaining hanging loosely; lacking the insignia of a flag. Personal expression sign: Any sign containing a message of non-commercial opinion or endorsement and not containing a commercial advertising message. Pole sign: See Freestanding sign. Political campaign sign: Any temporary sign, as may be authorized under this chapter, erected or displayed for the purpose of advertising a qualified candidate on any primary, general, or special election ballot within the City of Atlantic Beach. Portable sign: A sign that may be mobile and has no permanent attachment to a building or to the ground by means of a footing, including signs with wheels designed to be pulled or towed on a trailer or similar towing device. Projecting sign: See Bracket sign. Public sign: Any sign placed and maintained by the City of Atlantic Beach, Duval County, the State of Florida, the United States Government, a public utility, school district, or other duly authorized public agency. Public signs may be placed in locations as determined necessary and appropriate by the public agency and shall include public information signs, public identification signs, public directional signs, banner signs, and street name signs installed by a public agency, traffic control signs, warning signs and similar signs. Pylon sign: See Freestanding sign. Roof sign: Any sign attached to a building or the roof structure of a building by any means, which extends above the height of the roof or roof plane. Sign: Any identification, description, illustration, or device illuminated or non -illuminated, which is visible from any outdoor place, open to the public and which directs attention to a product, service, place, activity, person, institution, or business thereof, including any permanently installed or situated merchandise; or any emblem, painting, banner, pennant, placard, designed to advertise, identify, or convey information, with the exception of customary window displays, official public notices and court markers required by federal, state or local regulations; also excepting, newspapers, leaflets and books intended for individual distribu- tion to members of the public, attire that is being worn, badges, and similar personal gear. "Sign" shall also include all outdoor advertising displays as described within Section 3108.1.1, Florida Building Code, and all signs shall conform to the requirements of Section 3108 of the Florida Building Code. Sign display area: The sign display area shall be defined as the area enclosed within any geometric figure, which would enclose all parts of the advertising message of the sign. The structural supports for a sign, whether they are columns, pylons, or a building or part thereof, shall not be included in the sign display area. Supp. No. 26 J98 SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES § 17-26 Sign face area: The part of the sign, including all frame, trim and background, which contains the sign display area, advertising message or informative contents. Sign permit: A development permit authorizing erection, placement or installation of a sign as permitted by this chapter in accordance with the requirements of Section 3108 of the Florida Building Code and article V of this chapter. Sign structure: Any structure that supports, has supported, or is capable of supporting a sign, including decorative covers and embellishments. Snipe sign: Any sign of any material, including paper, plastic, cardboard, wood or metal when tacked, nailed or attached in any way to trees, poles, stakes, fences, the ground, or other objects where such sign may or may not be applicable to the present use of the property upon which such sign is located. Vehicle sign: Any sign placed within, upon or affixed to a motorized vehicle, other than a registered logo, trademark or service mark that is attached to a motorized vehicle. Vehicle signs shall not include political campaign signs, personal expression signs, bumper stickers, decorative decals and the like, provided these are otherwise in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. Wall sign: See Fascia sign. Width of sign: The horizontal distance measured from one (1) edge of the sign structure extending to the opposite edge of the sign structure, including any frame, embellishment or other type of extension from the sign. Window sign: Any sign placed inside a window of a building, facing the outside and which is intended to be seen from the exterior. Window signs shall be included in the signs allowed for that site, activity or business. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Secs. 17-3-17-25. Reserved. ARTICLE II. SIGNS PERMITTED Sec. 17-26. Exempt signs. (a) Within all non-residential zoning districts, the following signs shall be considered as permitted signs and shall be exempt from the requirement to obtain a sign permit as set forth within article V of this chapter: (1) Decals, limited to those as required by law, which are affixed to or painted upon store windows, store equipment, fuel pumps or other types of vending equipment used for dispensing retail products. Supp. No. 26 999 § 17-26 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE (2) Lettering only, for the purpose of providing ownership, licensing and emergency contact information, when placed upon doors and windows of lawfully licensed businesses, with letters not exceeding three (3) inches in height and limited to a maximum area of two (2) square feet. (3) Signs within a building that are not visible from the exterior of the building. This shall not include window signs affixed to the interior of windows, which are visible from the exterior. (4) Building signs, historical markers, memorial signs, tablets or plaques, or the name of a building and the date of erection, when the same are cut into any masonry surface or when constructed of bronze or other similar noncombustible material. (5) Professional nameplates for physicians, surgeons, dentists, musicians, lawyers, archi- tects, teachers and other like professional persons placed on the premises occupied by the person(s), not exceeding one (1) square foot in sign face area, provided such professional has a valid occupational license as may be required for the particular profession to operate on those premises. (6) Signs denoting only the name and profession of an occupant of a building, placed flat against the exterior surface of the building and not exceeding three (3) square feet in sign face area, provided such occupant has a valid occupational license as may be required to operate on those premises. (7) Signs depicting only time and temperature. (b) Within all zoning districts, the following signs shall be considered as permitted signs and shall be exempt from the requirement to obtain a sign permit as set forth within article V of this chapter: (1) Not more than one (1) real estate sign advertising the sale, rental or lease of only the premises on which the sign is located. Such signs shall not exceed six (6) square feet in area, and five (5) feet in height. Signs advertising the sale, rental or lease of property exceeding this size and height shall not be considered as exempt signs and shall be subject to the provisions of section 17-29(d). (2) Signs noting the architect, engineer or contractor for a development project when placed upon work under construction, provided the sign shall be removed within fifteen (15) days of completion of construction. Such signs shall not exceed six (6) square feet in size or eight (8) feet in height. (3) Signs as required by law to display building permits or other similar required public notices. (4) Public signs, banner signs, traffic signs, street name signs, legal notices, danger signs and temporary emergency, informational or non -advertising signs, when erected by city, county, state or federal authorities. Supp. No. 26 1000 SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES § 17-26 (5) No trespassing and private property signs not exceeding two (2) square feet in area. Such signs shall not be displayed from or attached to trees, utility poles or any type of utility structure or equipment, including lift stations, fire hydrants and the like. (6) Vacancy or no vacancy signs not exceeding two (2) square feet in area. (7) Temporary political campaign signs announcing the candidacy of a qualified candidate for public office not exceeding four (4) square feet in area may be placed wholly within the boundaries of any property, at the discretion or consent of the legal owner andlor occupant of the property, provided such signs conform with all traffic, electrical, maintenance, fire and safety regulations of the city. The placing of political campaign signs on city property, other public property or on public rights-of-way shall be prohibited. Political campaign signs displayed within motor vehicles conducting routine business activities on city or other public property shall not be prohibited, provided that no such vehicle shall be parked on city property, other public property or on public rights-of-way for the sole purpose of displaying political campaign signs. Illegally placed political campaign signs shall be removed by the code enforcement officer without notice to the candidate or abutting property owner or occupant. Political campaign signs shall not be placed on property prior to qualification of the candidate to run for office, and all such signs shall be removed within seventy-two (72) hours after the last election. If such signs are not removed within this period of time, the city may remove such signs and may charge the candidate the actual cost for such removal. Collected funds shall be deposited into the city general revenue. Failure to remove signs is a violation of this Code and is enforceable pursuant to F.S. Chapter 162, Code Enforcement. (8) Personal expression signs limited to one (1) per lot or parcel, or in the case of multi -family uses, one (1) per dwelling unit, expressing personal views or opinions not exceeding four (4) square feet in area, providing such signs are otherwise in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws. (9) Religious symbols. (10) Garage sale signs or open house signs within residential zoning districts, not exceeding four (4) square feet in size, limited to two (2) per site and located only at the location of such event. Such signs may be displayed one (1) day before the garage sale or open house and shall be removed immediately after conclusion of the event. No garage sale sign or open house sign may be erected upon any public right-of-way. (11) Signs placed within interior courtyards, the inside fence line of recreational fields and on golf courses, provided such signs are visible only to those persons visiting such place and are otherwise in compliance with this chapter. (12) Address and street number signs not exceeding two (2) square feet. (13) Holiday and seasonal decorations shall not be construed as signs, providing that these contain no commercial advertising message. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Supp. No. 26 1001 § 17-27 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Sec. 17-27. General provisions applying to all permitted signs. All signs shall be subject to the following general provisions. (1) No sign shall be installed, erected or placed prior to issuance of a sign permit as required by article V of this chapter, except for exempt signs as set forth in section 17-26. (2) All signs shall be engineered and constructed as required by these regulations and the Florida Building Code. Signs shall be professionally designed, lettered and con- structed. (3) No sign shall create a traffic or fire hazard, or be dangerous to the general welfare or interfere with the free use of public streets or sidewalks. (4) No sign shall be attached to or placed against a building in any manner which impedes or blocks ingress or egress through any door or window of any building, nor shall any sign obstruct or be attached to a fire escape. (5) No sign shall be erected at the intersection of any street in such a manner so as to obstruct free and clear vision, or at any location where, by reason of position, shape or color, it may interfere with, obstruct the view of, or be confused with any authorized traffic sign, signal or device, or which makes use of any word or words commonly used on traffic -control signs or signals. (6) Where the rear of any sign structure is visible from any street or from any adjoining residential zoning district, all exposed structural and electrical components of any such sign shall be concealed in a manner as approved by the city manager. (7) Fascia or wall signs, shall be mounted directly upon the surface of the building, and shall not be mounted upon exposed raceways, or other type of protrusions from the surfacc f the building. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-28. Signs permitted within residential zoning districts. (a) Except for exempt signs as provided for in section 17-26, signs within residential zoning districts, shall be limited to those as set forth below. (1) For single-family and two-family residential subdivisions and developments contain- ing ten (10) or more residential lots, where individual lots are accessed from a common internal roadway, one (1) sign identifying the name of the subdivision shall be allowed at each entrance from a collector or arterial street, not to exceed two (2) signs. a. Size permitted: Thirty-two (32) square feet of sign face area. b. Maximum height of sign: Eight (8) feet. c. Type allowed: Freestanding ground or monument style. Where more than one (1) sign is allowed, each such sign erected shall be constructed and designed in the same manner. Supp. No. 26 1002 SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES § 17-29 d. Illumination: These signs shall be externally illuminated with ground mounted lighting only. Any lighting shall project from the ground onto the sign only, and shall not be directed towards any street or residential lot. (2) For multi -family residential uses, one (1) sign identifying the name of the multi -family development shall be allowed at each entrance not to exceed two (2) signs. Internal directional signs and signs identifying buildings shall also be allowed limited to three (3) feet in height and eight (8) square feet in sign face area. a. Size permitted: Sixty (60) square feet of sign face area. b. Maximum height of sign: Eight (8) feet. c. Type allowed: Freestanding ground or monument style. Where more than one (1) sign is allowed, each such sign erected shall be constructed and designed in the same manner. d. Illumination: These signs shall be externally illuminated with ground mounted lighting only. Any lighting shall project from the ground onto the sign only, and shall not be directed towards any street, vehicular drive or residential unit. (b) Signs, as set forth with above paragraph (a), that are located within public or dedicated rights-of-way shall be approved by the city commission. Such signs may be approved at the time of final plat approval as set forth by section 24-202 of this Code, or alternatively, such signs may be approved upon specific application to the commission. Approval of the city commission shall be required prior to the issuance of a sign permit. Such signs shall complement and conform to the "WELCOME TO ATLANTIC BEACH" signs in features including lettering, color, composition, structural materials, finished surface, and shall be constructed of wood or similar material giving the finished appearance of carved or sand- blasted wood, as described within section 17-32. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-29. Signs permitted within commercial and industrial zoning districts. (a) Subject to the provisions as set forth within this section, the following signs shall be permitted within commercial professional office (CPO), commercial limited (CL), commercial general (CG), central business district (CDB), and industrial, light and warehousing (ILW) zoning districts. Except as specifically exempted in section 17-26, and further subject to issuance of a sign permit, no other sign or advertising device shall be displayed or erected within the City of Atlantic Beach. (1) Fascia signs for buildings with a single business or occupant. a. Size permitted: One (1) square foot of sign face area for each linear foot of the building width that faces the front of the lot, as defined section 24-17 of this Code, provided that no single fascia sign on any one (1) side of a building shall exceed sixty (60) square feet of sign face area. (For example, if the width of the building facing the front of the lot is fifty (50) feet wide, the maximum total sign face area for all fascia signs is fifty (50) square feet.) Supp. No. 26 1003 § 17-29 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE b. Number of fascia signs permitted: Not more than three (3) fascia signs shall be allowed on any one (1) side of a building. Where fascia signs are placed upon more than one (1) side of the building, the combined sign face area, shall not exceed the amount permitted by subparagraph (1)a. above. (2) Fascia signs for buildings with multiple businesses or occupants. a. Size permitted: One (1) square foot of sign face area for each linear foot of the unit(s) occupied by one (1) business or occupant, provided that no such fascia sign shall exceed forty-eight (48) square feet of sign face area for any one (1) business. (For example, if the width of a unit or several units occupied by one (1) business is twenty-four (24) feet, then one (1) sign, a maximum of twenty-four (24) square feet of sign face area, is permitted.) b. Required spacing between signs on buildings with multiple occupants. Fascia signs for different occupants shall be separated by a minimum distance or thirty-six (36) inches. (3) In lieu of the above-described fascia signs, a business or authorized use may install a single bracket sign or a single marquee sign in accordance with the following provisions. a. Size permitted: The maximum size of a bracket sign or a marquee sign shall be determined in the same manner as a fascia sign, provided that no such sign shall have more than sixty (60) square feet of projected sign face area. b. There shall be not more than twelve (12) inches of clear space adjacent to the building wall, and such signs shall not extend or project from the face of the building more than ten (10) feet. c. No portion of such sign shall extend above the height of the roof. d No portion of such sign shall be closer than eight (8) feet to any sidewalk or pedestrian walkway, and no closer than five (5) feet from any street side property line. All such signs shall be securely anchored to a wall and shall in no manner be connected to or suspended from the roof of any building. (4) Freestanding signs. In addition to the above signs, freestanding signs may be erected as set forth below: a. Size permitted. Freestanding signs, including pole, pylon and monument and ground type signs shall be limited to one (1) square foot of sign face area for each linear foot of frontage of the development parcel on which the sign(s) are placed, provided no such sign shall exceed eighty (80) square feet of sign face area. b. Permitted height of freestanding signs. For the following zoning districts the maximum height of freestanding signs shall be: i. Commercial professional office (CPO): Eight (8) feet. ii. Commercial limited (CL): Eight (8) feet. iii. Central business district (CDB): Eight (8) feet. Supp. No. 26 1004 SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES § 17-29 iv. Commercial general (CG): Eight (8) feet. v. Industrial, light and warehousing (ILW): Eight (8) feet. c. Permitted width of freestanding signs. The maximum width of freestanding signs in any zoning districts shall be ten (10) feet. d. Number of freestanding signs permitted: i. On a development parcel with frontage upon a single street, one (1) freestanding sign shall be permitted. ii. On a development parcel that has frontage upon more than one (1) street, one (1) freestanding sign shall be permitted on each street side of the development parcel, provided that such secondary freestanding signs shall be limited to fifty (50) percent of the maximum size and height as allowed by paragraphs a. and b. above. e. Required distance from property lines: No portion of any freestanding sign shall be located closer to the property line than five (5) feet. Freestanding signs shall not be located so as to interfere with clear vehicular or pedestrian sight distance. Signs determined by the director of public works to interfere with safe sight distance for pedestrians or vehicles shall be immediately removed. (b) Requirement for a unified sign plan. After the initial effective date of these regulations, all new non-residential development, which shall contain space or units for more than one (1) business or occupant, shall provide a unified sign plan with the application building permits. All subsequent applications for sign permits shall comply with the approved unified sign plan. The unified sign plan shall comply with the provisions of this chapter and shall also demonstrate a consistent theme and design with respect to each of the following: (1) Manner and type of construction, including materials to be used, installation method and mounting details; (2) Means of illumination, if any, and hours of illumination. (3) Size, color, lettering and graphic style. (c) Pre -development signs. Signs for the purposes of announcing a coming development project may be placed within commercial and industrial zoning districts subject to the following provisions. (1) Issuance of a sign permit shall be required, and no such sign shall remain on any development parcel for a period of time exceeding one (1) year from the issuance date of the sign permit. (2) Complete and proper applications for building permits for the related development project must be submitted within sixty (60) days of the placement of any such sign, or the sign shall be removed. In the case that the sign is not removed, the sign shall be considered an abandoned sign, subject to the provisions of section 17-33(c). Supp. No. 26 1005 § 17-29 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE (3) Such sign shall be removed within thirty (30) days of the issuance of any certificate of occupancy, or at any time when construction ceases for a period of time longer than thirty (30) consecutive days. In the case that the sign is not removed within these periods of time, the sign shall be considered an abandoned sign, subject to the provisions of section 17-33(c). (4) Only one (1) such sign shall be placed upon the development parcel and shall not exceed the height or size as permitted by preceding paragraph (a). (d) Within non-residential zoning districts, one (1) sign per lot or development parcel advertising the sale or lease or the property limited to eight (8) feet in height and a maximum of twenty-four (24) square feet of sign face area. A sign permit shall be required for such signs, and these signs shall be removed within ten (10) days of sale or lease of the property. (e) Requirement to display street number. All business and activities regulated by the requirements of section 17-29 shall display the street number in a manner that is prominent and clearly readable to vehicular and pedestrian traffic, as appropriate. Street numbers shall be displayed on all freestanding signs and over front doors or primary entryways. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-30. Signs within special purpose (SP) and planned unit development (PUD) zoning districts. The size, height, width and number of signs permitted within special purpose districts and planned unit development districts shall be established within the ordinance creating such district as determined by the city commission to be appropriate for the nature and character of the use within these districts. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 14-31. Signs within conservation (UON) zoning districts. As set forth by section 24-103(b) of this Code, all uses in the conservation districts shall require approval as a use -by -exception. The size, height, width and number of signs permitted within conservation districts shall be established during the use -by -exception process in accordance with the provisions of section 24-63. Signs within conservation districts shall not adversely impact the environmentally sensitive qualities of these areas, shall be non - illuminated, shall contain no electrical components and shall be constructed of wood, brick, masonry, high-density urethane or similar material, which is consistent with the natural surroundings of these districts. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-32. Signs placed on public buildings and structures and within public parks. All signs displayed within City of Atlantic Beach parks and upon the exterior of any public building or structure shall conform with design of the "WELCOME TO ATLANTIC BEACH" signs displayed on such properties as of the effective date of this chapter, or as such design may be later modified by city commission. Such signs shall display the City of Atlantic Beach logo, Supp. No. 26 1006 SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES § 17-33 as depicted in Figure 1, and shall be similar in appearance with respect to color, lettering, composition, and materials used for construction. Materials used shall be wood, high-density urethane, or similar material, which may be given a sandblasted -type finished surface. Public notice, parking and traffic signs shall be exempt from this provision. Figure 1—City of Atlantic Beach Logo (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-33. Banner signs. (a) The purpose of banner signs shall be to promote special seasonal, civic or community events that occur on a temporary basis. A sign permit shall not be required for banner signs; however, all banner signs shall be registered with City of Atlantic Beach. No banner sign shall be hung, placed or erected prior to registration on a form as provided by the planning and zoning department, and payment of fees as may be established by the city commission. (b) Banner signs may be displayed subject to registration verifying compliance with the following provisions: (1) Display of banner signs for any event shall be limited to thirty (30) consecutive or cumulative days within one (1) calendar year. (2) Banner signs shall be limited in size to a maximum of sixty (60) square feet in size. (3) Banner signs shall not contain an advertising message. (4) Banner signs shall not hang over or extend into rights-of-way. (5) Banner signs shall be securely anchored to buildings, poles or suitable structural supports and shall not be attached to trees, public buildings or structures, utility poles or any type of utility structure or equipment, including lift stations, fire hydrants and the like. (6) Property owner's authorization to install and display such banner sign. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Supp. No. 26 1007 § 17-34 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Secs. 17-34-17-40. Reserved. ARTICLE III. CAUSE FOR REMOVAL OF SIGNS, ABANDONED SIGNS AND PROHIBITED SIGNS Sec. 17-41. Removal of unsafe, damaged or poorly maintained, and abandoned signs. (a) Unsafe signs. In the event that any sign, including an exempt sign, is determined by the building official to be unsafe, such sign shall be immediately removed upon written notice from the building official ordering removal. Such notice shall be sent by certified mail to the property owner of record. If not removed within ten (10) days, the sign shall be considered a hazard to public safety and shall be removed at the property owner's expense. (b) Damaged signs and poorly maintained signs. All signs, including exempt signs, shall be kept in a structurally sound condition, with a neat appearance and in a generally good state of repair. Further, signs shall be maintained in accordance with Section 3108.1.7, Florida Building Code, which requires that all signs for which a permit is required, together with supports, braces, guys, and anchors shall be kept in repair and, unless of galvanized or non -corroding metal, shall be painted at least once every two (2) years. Any sign destroyed or damaged beyond reasonable repair in the determination of the building official, shall be immediately repaired or removed at the property owner or occupant's expense. A new sign permit shall be required for any replacement sign. If not repaired or replaced within thirty (30) days after written notice from the building official, the sign shall constitute a public nuisance and shall be removed at the property owner's expense. (c) Abandoned signs. Signs shall be removed by the owner or occupant within (30) thirty days of cessation of the business or activity conducted on the property where the sign is located. A business or activity shall be considered to have ceased when the premises are vacated, or in the absence of a valid occupational license or active utility service account. Signs not removed in accordance with these provisions shall be considered as abandoned and shall be removed at the property owner's expense. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-42. Prohibited signs and devices. The following signs and devices shall be prohibited within the City of Atlantic Beach. In the case of any conflict with other provisions of this Code, the prohibitions set forth below shall supersede such other conflicting provisions. (1) Animated signs. (2) Automatic changeable message device signs, except for signs depicting time and temperature. (3) Flashing signs. (4) Signs containing beacon or tracker lights or similar lighting components. Supp. No. 26 1008 SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES § 17-51 (5) Signs containing fluorescent colors or materials designed to be mirror-like or reflective. (6) Obscene signs. (7) Roof signs. (8) Snipe signs. (9) Portable and mobile signs. (10) Temporary signs, except as otherwise authorized herein. (11) Pennants, ribbons, balloons, streamers, wind -operated devices and similar elements that are intended to draw attention to a business or activity, either when used alone or incorporated into a sign. (12) Vehicle signs. (Bumper stickers, decorative decals and the like, customary and registered logos, trademarks or service marks that are attached to a motorized vehicle shall not be considered as vehicle signs; however, such vehicles shall not be parked off of the property from where a business is located or in the required front yard of any property for the sole purpose of advertising.) (13) Private signs on any public property, other than as specifically approved by the city commission. (14) All signs prohibited by Chapter 479.11, Florida Statutes. (15) Signs not in compliance with all applicable provisions of this chapter and this Code. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Secs. 17-43-17-50. Reserved. ARTICLE IV. NONCONFORMING SIGNS AND WAIVER TO CERTAIN PROVISIONS Sec. 17-51. Nonconforming signs. All signs, which were lawfully in existence and constructed or installed with properly issued sign permits as of the effective date of these amended regulations, and which are made nonconforming by the provisions herein shall be allowed to remain in accordance with the following conditions: (1) Freestanding signs, permitted pursuant to section 17-29, made nonconforming upon the initial effective date of these amended regulations, which are not in compliance only with respect to the minimum required distance of five (5) feet from any property lines shall be allowed to remain in the existing location provided that no portion of the sign is located within any publicly owned right-of-way or utility easement and that no interference with clear sight distance exists, and further provided that such signs are otherwise in compliance with the terms of this chapter. Supp. No. 26 1009 § 17-51 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE (2) Freestanding signs, permitted pursuant to section 17-29, made nonconforming upon the initial effective date of these amended regulations, which are not in compliance with respect only to maximum width, height or size shall be allowed to remain, provided that such signs are otherwise in compliance with the terms of this chapter. (3) Nonconforming signs, including those as described in preceding paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be made conforming with all provisions of this chapter when any of the following changes are made: a. Any change to the structural supports or structural materials, including tempo- rary relocation associated with routine maintenance of a property. b. Any change which increases the illumination. c. Any change which increases the height of a sign. d. Any change, which alters the material used for the display area or face area by more than twenty-five (25) percent. e. Any replacement required as the result of an accidental act or a weather-related act. f. Any replacement of an abandoned sign. g. Any change necessary for compliance with Florida Building Code requirements. (4) The provisions of this section shall not be construed to apply to signs that are abandoned, deteriorated, dilapidated, or in a general state of disrepair, or which are determined to create a hazard to public safety. Such signs shall be subject to the provisions of section 17-33. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-52. Requests to waive certain terms of this chapter. Requests to waive terms of this chapter may be made upon specific application to the city commission, with proper public notice required, provided that no waiver shall be requested that would allow a prohibited sign, or any otherwise unlawful sign. The applicant requesting such waiver shall have the burden of demonstrating the need for the requested waiver, and that the waiver is not in conflict with the intent of this chapter. The terms of any waiver to the provisions of this chapter shall be established by order of the city commission. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Secs. 17-53-17-60. Reserved. ARTICLE V. SIGN PERNIITS Sec. 17-61. Permit required. It shall be unlawful for any person to install, erect, place, alter or relocate any sign without first obtaining a sign permit with payment of the required fee to the city. Sign permits shall be Supp. No. 26 1010 SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES § 17-63 required for any sign requiring a permit under the provisions of Section 3108.1.3, Florida Building Code. A sign permit shall not be issued prior to issuance of the appropriate occupational license as required for the activity on the property for which the sign permit is sought, except as set forth in section 17-29(c) of this chapter. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-62. Application. Before a sign permit shall be issued, a design and stress diagram containing necessary information to enable the building official to determine compliance with the provisions of Section 3108 of the Florida Building Code shall be submitted. Such information shall be included as part of the sign permit application and shall be submitted to the City of Atlantic Beach Building Department using a sign permit application as provided by the city. The application for sign permit shall contain or have attached thereto the following information: (1) The name, mailing address and telephone number of the applicant. (2) If applicable, a copy of a valid and current occupational license for the property where the sign shall be placed. (3) In the case that the applicant is not the property owner, an owner's authorization to apply for a sign permit. (4) A survey depicting the location of the requested sign(s) and the location of all structures and access points on the property. An elevation drawing, with dimensions, depicting the size, height, location and relation to other existing signs. Plans shall be drawn at a legible scale, depicting materials to be used, method of construction, attachment or installation as appropriate and type of illumination, if any. (5) The name and contractor information of the person erecting or installing the sign. (6) An electrical permit, if required. (7) Registered engineer's drawings as may be required by Section 3108, Florida Building Code. (8) Such additional information as may be required by the building official to determine compliance with this chapter, any other applicable laws and ordinances of the City of Atlantic Beach and the requirements of Section 3108, Florida Building Code. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-63. Calculation of permitted sign size. Sign face area, sign display area, width of sign and height of sign shall be calculated as defined within article I of this chapter. In the case of freestanding, fascia and projecting signs, the sign face area shall be used in calculating the permitted size of sign. In the case of marquee, canopy or awning signs, the sign display area shall be used in calculating the permitted size of the sign. Supp. No. 26 1011 § 17-63 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE When computing sign face area and sign display area, only one (1) side of a sign containing two (2) sides shall be included in the calculation of the permitted sign size. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Sec. 17-64. Fees. Fees for the issuance of a sign permit shall be determined as follows. (Electrical permits and required fees shall also be required for signs with electrical components.) (1) Thirty-two (32) square feet or less of sign display area or sign face area, as appropriate: Thirty dollars ($30.00). (2) Larger than thirty-two (32) square feet: Ten dollars ($10.00) per square foot of sign display area or sign face area, as appropriate. (Ord. No. 60-02-12, § 2, 9-9-02) Supp. No. 26 1012 [The next page is 1055] TAXATION § 20-77 Commission approval will be required before occupational licenses will be issued for the following businesses, and license fees shall be as follows: Passenger vessel 1-50 passenger capacity $105.00 51-100 passenger capacity 1,050.00 101 or more passenger capacity 131,250.00 Day labor employment service 5,250.00 Escort service 26,250.00 Body piercing/tattoo artist 200.00 Lingerie modeling shop 26,250.00 900 telephone service or equivalent 26,250.00 Sexually oriented live entertainment 26,250.00 Teen club 5,250.00 (Code 1970, § 10-5; Ord. No. 45-80-4, 9-8-80; Ord. No. 45-84-6, § 1, 9-24-84; OrdNo. 45-86-7, § 1, 1-12-87; Ord. No. 45-90-8, § 1, 6-25-90; Ord. No. 45-91-9, § 1, 1-28-91; Ord. No. 45-92-10, 1, 4-13-92; Ord. No. 45-94-11, § 2, 6-27-94; Ord. No. 45-98-13, § 1, 7-13-98; Ord. No. 45-00-14, § 1, 7-24-00; Ord. No. 45-00-15, § 1, 9-11-00; Ord. No. 45-01-16, § 1, 1-14-02) Secs. 20-60-20-75. Reserved. ARTICLE IV. INSURANCE PREMIUM TAXES Sec. 20-76. Casualty risks. There is hereby assessed, imposed and levied on every insurance company, corporation or other insurer now engaging in or carrying on, or which shall hereafter engage in or carry on the business of insuring with respect to casualty risks, as shown by the records of the insurance commissioner of the state, an excise or license tax in addition to any license tax or excise or license tax in addition to any license tax or excise tax now levied by the city, which tax shall be in the amount as established by F.S. 185.08 of the gross amount or receipts of premiums from policyholders on all premiums collected on casualty insurance policies covering property within the corporate limits of the city. (Ord. No. 45-80-4, 9-8-80; Ord. No. 70-02-15, 8-12-02) State law reference—Authority for this section, F.S. § 185.08. Sec. 20-77. Property insurance. There is hereby assessed, imposed and levied on every insurance company, corporation or other insurer now engaging in or carrying on, or which shall hereafter engage in or carry on the business of property insurance, as shown by the records of the insurance commissioner of Supp. No. 26 1177 § 20-77 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE the state, an excise or license tax in addition to any license tax or excise tax now levied by the city, which tax shall be in the amount as established by F.S. 175.101 of the gross amount or receipts of premiums from policyholders on all premiums collected on property insurance policies covering property within the corporate limits of the city. (Ord. No. 45-80A, 9-8-80; Ord. No. 70-02-15, 8-12-02) State law reference—Authority for this section, F.S. § 175.101. Sec. 20-78. Payment date. The license or excise taxes levied in section 20-76 or 20-77 shall be due and payable annually on the first day of March of each year. (Ord. No. 45-80-4, 9-8-80) Sec. 20-79. Reserved. ARTICLE V. ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION Sec. 20-80. Exercise of municipal powers. This article represents an exercise of municipal powers by the city commission, pursuant to Section 9(12) of the Atlantic Beach Charter. This article shall apply throughout the City of Atlantic Beach, but only to taxes levied by Atlantic Beach. (Ord. No. 70-00-14, § 1, 6-26-00) Sec. 20-81. Definitions. As used in this article, the term: Household means a person or group of persons living together in a room or group of rooms as a housing unit, but the term does not include persons boarding in or renting a portion of the dwelling. Household income means the adjusted gross income, as defined in Section 62 of the United States Internal Revenue Code, of all members of a household. (Ord. No. 70-00-14, § 1, 6-26-00) Sec. 20-82. Additional homestead exemption authorized. Commencing January 1, 2001, and annually thereafter, pursuant to Article VII, Section 6(0, Florida Constitution, and Section 196.075, Florida Statutes, an additional homestead exemp- tion of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) is hereby authorized for any person who has the legal or equitable title to real estate and maintains thereon the permanent residence of the owner, who has attained the age of sixty-five (65) and whose household income does not exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00), adjusted by the cost -of -living index for the year 2000. (Ord. No. 70-00-14, § 1, 6-26-00) Supp. No. 26 1178 TAXATION § 20-84 Sec. 20-83. Annual adjustment to household income. Commencing January 1, 2001, the household income limitation shall be adjusted annually, on January 1, by the percentage change in the average cost -of -living index in the period January 1 through December 31 of the immediate prior year compared with the same period for the year prior to that. The index is the average of the monthly consumer -price -index figures for the stated 12 -month period, relative to the United States as a whole, issued by the United States Department of Labor. (Ord. No. 70-00-14, § 1, 6-26-00) Sec. 20-84. Annual filing of household income statement. Any taxpayer claiming the additional homestead exemption must submit annually, not later than March 1 of each year, to the Duval County Property Appraiser, a sworn statement of household income on a form prescribed by the Florida Department of Revenue. (Ord. No. 70-00-14, § 1, 6-26-00) [The next page is 1221] Supp. No. 26 1179 UTILITIES § 22-335 (b) Multifamily property. Each residential unit of multifamily property shall be considered as 0.6 ERU for billing purposes. Monthly utility fees for each ERU shall be established in section 22-335 of this chapter. (c) Non-residential Property. The monthly utility fee for all non-residential properties shall be calculated in accordance with the following formula: Impervious Area (Sq. Ft.)/1,790 = Number of ERUs Monthly Fee = (Number of ERUs) x (Rate per ERU) A minimum value of one (1.0) ERU shall be assigns to each non-residential property. The impervious area of each non-residential property shall be determined by the city manager or designee. The value of one thousand seven hundred ninety (1,790) square feet of impervious area per ERU is a median value obtained from data for Atlantic Beach. Monthly utility fees for each ERU shall be established in section 22-335 of this chapter. (Ord. No. 80-90-44, §§ 2.1-2.3, 4-22-91) Sec. 22-335. Fees. (a) ERU rate. The fee per ERU billing unit shall be four dollars ($4.00) per month. (b) Capital improvement. At such time as a stormwater management master plan is completed and capital improvement projects are identified, project expenditures will be approved by the directors each budget year. (c) Undeveloped property. Initial SMU fees shall not be levied against undeveloped property that has not been altered from the natural state, as evidenced by a complete lack of impervious surface as defined in this division. Farmland, gardens, and landscaped areas also shall be exempt except for roads, parking, or structures associated therewith. Results of a stormwater management master plan for Atlantic Beach when completed, can be used to adjust the exemption for undeveloped property, when specific benefits to undeveloped property are possible to quantify. (d) Credit factors. Property owners who have provided stormwater management facilities in excess of the requirements of the Atlantic Beach land development code, and that are consistent with the stormwater management master plan, when completed, may request a reduction in the SMU fee. Determination of the credit to be allowed shall be made by the city manager or designee. The credit shall apply only to the portion of the fee above that required to cover common fixed costs of the SMU program. (Ord. No. 8-90-44, §§ 3.1-3.4, 4-22-91; Ord. No. 80-02-65, § 2, 9-23-02) Supp. No. 26 1307 § 22-336 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Sec. 22-336. Enforcement and penalties. Pursuant to state law, the City of Atlantic Beach shall have a lien for delinquent or unpaid stormwater management service charges. Enforcement and foreclosure of said lien(s) shall be as provided by law. Interest on the unpaid balance shall be the highest rate as authorized by state law. (Ord. No. 80-90-44, § 4.0, 4-22-91) Sec. 22-337. Appeal process. Any customer or property owner who feels that the SMU fee for their property has been assigned or computed incorrectly may petition in writing to the city manager or designee for a review of said charges. If not satisfied with the determination of the city manager or designee, the petitioner may ask for a hearing before the city board of adjustment whose decision shall be final. (Ord. No. 80-90-44, § 5.0, 4-22-91) Supp. No. 26 1308 [The next page is 1351] ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS § 24-66 (7) No nonconforming use of neighboring lands, structures or buildings in the same zoning district and no permitted use of lands, structures or buildings in other zoning districts shall be considered grounds for approval of a variance. (8) If an application for a variance is denied by the community development board, no further action on another application for substantially the same request on the same property shall be taken for three hundred sixty-five (365) days from the date of denial. (9) When a variance is approved by the community development board, the work to be performed pursuant to the variance shall commence within three hundred sixty-five (365) days from the date of approval unless otherwise authorized by the community development board, or the variance shall become null and void. (10) Avariance, which involves the development of land, shall be transferable and shall run with the title to the property unless otherwise stipulated by the community develop- ment board. (Ord. No. 90-01-172, § 2, 11-26-01) Sec. 24-65. Reserved. Sec. 24-66. Development, construction and storage within zoning districts. (a) Temporary construction trailers or structures. (1) Subject to the following provisions, any person may obtain a building permit for the construction and/or use of a temporary trailer or structure to be used as a construction shed and tool house for contractors and construction workers on the site. This temporary trailer or structure shall not be placed or erected on the property prior to the issuance of a building permit for the applicable construction, and shall be immediately removed upon completion of the construction project. (2) It shall be a violation of this section for any person to use the construction trailer or structure for sales purposes without first applying to and receiving written permission from the city commission. (3) Construction trailers and structures shall not be used for the purpose of living quarters, and the trailers or structures shall have upon the unit, or attached thereto, an identification sign designating the owner or company and the words "construction office" in full view. (b) Temporary storage structures and uses. (1) Within all residential zoning districts, enclosed portable structures and accommoda- tions intended only for the temporary storage of personal household belongings of occupants of the property may be placed on the property for a period not to exceed four (4) days or ninety-six (96) hours. In the event of damage to a residential dwelling by fire, storm, flood, or other such property loss, this period of time may be extended to ten (10) days upon request to and written approval of the city manager. Supp. No. 26 1435 § 24-66 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE (2) Within all non-residential zoning districts, enclosed portable structures and accom- modations may be used only for temporary storage of items related to the business located on the property, for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days. Such structures shall not be located within required front yards and shall not be used to store any chemical, hazardous, flammable or combustible materials. (c) All structures. All temporary and portable storage structures, construction trailers and the like, shall be constructed, altered, repaired, enlarged, placed, moved or demolished in accordance with applicable provisions of the Florida Building Code as well as all applicable federal, state and local regulations applying to the use and development of land. The issuance of building permits, where required, verifying such compliance shall be administered by the building official. (Ord. No. 90-01-172, § 2, 11-26-01; Ord. No. 90-02-176, § 1, 9-9-02) Sec. 24-67. Development review and issuance of development permits. (a) Purpose. The purpose of this section shall be to establish procedures for the submittal, review and approval of development plans, and the issuance of development permits. (b) Procedures. Development plans prepared according to the requirements set forth in this section shall be submitted to the community development director for distribution, review and comment from appropriate departments of the city. Plans may be denied if they do not meet the intent or the requirements of this section and this chapter. (c) Preliminary site plan required. A preliminary site plan, drawn at a clear and legible scale, shall be required for all development other than fences, and swimming pools and ornamental pools in accordance with the following provisions: (1) Single-family, two-family (duplex) or townhouse and structural alterations thereto. A rprtifiprl anrvpv anti rmmrIneita city nl rn anp -,r, e by th,a required f rn and any review fee as established by the city commission shall be submitted to the community development director. Each of the following items shall be addressed: a. All driveways and parking. b. All existing and proposed structures. c. Setbacks, any platted building restriction lines and height of buildings. d. Any jurisdictional wetlands or coastal construction control line, water bodies, any required buffers or significant environmental features. e. A pre -construction topographical survey, pursuant to below subsection (d), stormwater drainage requirements, unless waived in accordance with the provi- sions therein. (2) Multi -family, commercial and industrial uses and structural alterations thereto. A certified survey and composite site plan accompanied by the required application form and any review fee as established by the city commission shall be submitted the community development director. The site plan shall depict the entire tract proposed Supp. No. 26 1436 ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS § 24-67 for development and shall be drawn at a scale sufficient to depict all required information in a clear and legible manner. Each of the following items shall be addressed: a. Project boundary with bearings and distances. b. Legal description, including property size. c. Location of all structures, temporary and permanent, including setbacks, build- ing height, number of stories and square footage. (Identify any existing struc- tures and uses.) d. Project layout, including roadways, any easements, parking areas, driveway connections, sidewalks, vehicular and pedestrian circulation. e. Existing driveways and roadways within three hundred (300) feet of project boundary. f. Existing and proposed right-of-way improvements. g. Conceptual stormwater management plan addressing drainage patterns, retention/ detention areas, provisions for utilities, including a pre -construction topograph- ical survey, pursuant to below paragraph (d), stormwater drainage requirements, unless waived in accordance with the provisions therein. h. Environmental features, including any jurisdictional wetlands, CCCL, natural water bodies, open space, buffers and vegetation preservation areas. i. General notes shall include: total project area; impervious surface area; building square footage separated by type of use(s) if applicable; parking calculations; project phasing; zoning district classification and any conditions or restrictions. Other information as may be appropriate for the purposes of preliminary review. J. (d) Stormwater drainage requirements. All lots and development sites shall be constructed and graded in such a manner so that the stormwater drains to the adjacent street, an existing natural element used to convey stormwater (See section 22-303, definitions: Stormwater management system), or a city drainage structure. The city shall be provided with a pre -construction topographical survey prior to the issuance of a development permit and a post -construction topographical survey prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy. The surveys shall be prepared by a licensed Florida surveyor, and the requirement for either or both surveys may be waived by the director of public works if they are determined to be unnecessary. (e) Approval of preliminary site plans. Upon approval of preliminary site plans, construc- tion plans may be submitted to the community development director for distribution and review by the appropriate city departments. Construction plans shall demonstrate compliance with all applicable federal, state and local land development regulations and permitting requirements. Upon approval of construction plans by reviewing departments and payment of required fees, development permits may be issued, and construction plans shall be released for construction. Supp. No. 26 1437 § 24-67 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE (f) Expiration of approved construction plans. Approved construction plans shall be claimed within ninety (90) days of notice of approval, or said plans shall be considered to have expired. Upon expiration, a new submittal and review with applicable fees shall be required. (g) Expiration of development permits. Development permits shall expire on the one-year anniversary of the date such permits were issued unless development has commenced and continued in good faith. (Ord. No. 90-01-172, § 2, 11-26-01) Sec. 24-68. Land clearing. No lands shall be cleared or grubbed, and no vegetation on any development site disturbed, prior to issuance of all required approvals and development permits authorizing such clearing. (Ord. No. 90-01-172, § 2, 11-26-01) Sec. 24-69. Fees. Pursuant to section 24-46(4), the city commission for the City of Atlantic Beach hereby establishes the following fees related to the administrative costs of carrying out the require- ments of this chapter. These fees shall be payable to the city at the time such application or request is filed. Applications for planning and zoning related requests shall not be considered as complete applications until such time as required fees have been paid in full. (1) Appeals $50.00 (2) Determinations of vested rights 50.00 (3) Change in zoning district classification 500.00 (4) Use -by -exception 250.00 (V) Zoning, 41 411Vvnn 1UV.VV (6) Development review: a. Single- and two-family uses 50.00 b. Multi -family uses, per dwelling unit 100.00 c. Commercial and industrial uses 300.00 d. Public and institutional uses 300.00 e. Landscape plan 100.00 (7) Subdivision: a. Application for waiver 250.00 b. Application for re -plat 250.00 c. Concept plan review 150.00 d. Preliminary plat review 250.00 e. Final plat approval (plus recording fees) 100.00 Supp. No. 26 1438 ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS § 24-81 (8) Comprehensive plan amendment: a. Less than ten (10) acres 250.00 b. Greater than ten (10) acres 250.00 (9) Zoning, subdivision and land development regulations 15.00 (10) Comprehensive plan document 15.00 (11) Zoning and comprehensive plan maps (each) 5.00 (Ord. No. 90-02-177, § 1, 9-23-02) Secs. 24-70-24-80. Reserved. DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND EXCEPTIONS Sec. 24-81. Rules for determining boundaries. Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of any of the zoning districts, as shown on the official zoning map, the following rules shall apply: (1) Unless otherwise indicated, the zoning district boundaries are indicated as approxi- mately following lot lines; center lines of streets, highways or alleys; shorelines of streams, reservoirs or other bodies of water; or civil boundaries; and they shall be construed to follow such lines. (2) Where zoning district boundaries are approximately parallel to the center lines of streets, highways or railroads; streams, reservoirs or other bodies of water, or the lines extended, the zoning district boundaries shall be construed as being parallel thereto and at such distance there from as indicated on the zoning map. If no distance is given, the dimensions shall be determined by the scale shown on the zoning map. (3) Where a zoning district boundary line, as appearing on the zoning map, divides a lot which is in single ownership, the zoning district classification of the larger portion may be extended to the remainder of the property subject to consistency with the comprehensive plan. (4) Where a public road, street or alley is officially vacated or abandoned, the regulations applicable to the property to which it has reverted shall apply to the vacated or abandoned road, street or alley. (5) In the case where the exact location of a boundary cannot be determined by the foregoing methods, the community development board shall, upon request of the community development director, determine the location of the boundary. (Ord. No. 90-01-172, § 2, 11-26-01) Supp. No. 26 1438.1 § 24-82 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Sec. 24-82. General restrictions upon land, buildings and structures. (a) Use. No building or structure shall be erected, and no existing building shall be moved, altered, added to or enlarged, nor shall any land, building, structure or premises be used, designed or intended to be used for any purpose or in any manner other than a use designated in this chapter, as allowed in the zoning district in which such land, building, structure or premises are located. Further, no land shall be used except in compliance with the compre- hensive plan. (b) Number of buildings allowed on a single-family or two-family (duplex) lot. The total number of buildings on any lot zoned only for single-family or two-family (duplex) use shall not exceed three (3) including the principal use structure, detached garages and any other detached building. Supp. No. 26 1438.2 ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS § 24-163 (17) Schools and educational uses: a. Elementary and junior high schools: Two (2) spaces for each classroom, office and kitchen; b. Senior high schools: Six (6) spaces for each classroom plus one (1) space for each staff member. (18) Vocational, trade and business schools: One (1) space for each three hundred (300) square feet of gross floor area; (19) Day care centers: Two (2) spaces for each employee, plus a clearly designated drop off and pick up area; (20) Shopping centers: Four (4) spaces for each one thousand (1,000) square feet of gross • leasable area. (h) Off-street loading spaces: Off-street loading spaces shall be provided and maintained for hospital, institutions, single occupancy commercial or industrial building, or similar use requiring the receipt or distribution by vehicles of materials and merchandise as follows: One (1) space for the first ten thousand (10,000) square feet of gross floor area and one (1) additional space for each twenty thousand (20,000) square feet of gross floor area, or fraction thereof, over and above the first ten thousand (10,000) square feet. (i) Applications to vary from the requirements of this section shall follow the procedures set forth in section 24-63. (Ord. No. 90-01-172, § 2, 11-26-01) Sec. 24-162. Parking lots. Off-street parking lots may be a permissible use -by -exception in all nonresidential zoning districts where such lots are within four hundred (400) feet of the property requiring off-street parking and provided such parking lots shall also conform to the following: (1) A wall, fencing, shrubbery or as otherwise required by the community development board and the city commission shall be erected along edges of portions of such parking. (2) No source of illumination for the parking area shall be directly visible from any window in any residence in an adjoining residential zoning district. (3) There shall be no sales or service activity of any kind in any parking area unless a permit is applied for and granted by the community development board. (Ord. No. 90-01-172, § 2, 11-26-01) Sec. 24-163. Storage and parking of commercial vehicles and recreational vehicles and equipment in residential zoning districts. (a) The storage and parking of commercial vehicles greater than twelve thousand five hundred (12,500) pounds gross vehicle weight shall be prohibited in all residential zoning districts. Commercial vehicles of less than twelve thousand five hundred (12,500) pounds gross Supp. No. 26 1481 § 24463 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE vehicle weight, recreational vehicles, and trailers of all types, including travel, boat, camping and hauling, shall not be parked or stored on any lot occupied by a dwelling or on any lot in any residential zoning district, except in accordance with the following requirements: (1) No more than one (1) commercial vehicle of less than twelve thousand five hundred (12,500) pounds shall be permitted any residential lot, and such commercial vehicle shall be parked a minimum of twenty (20) feet from the front lot line. Such commercial vehicle shall be used in association with the occupation of the resident. (2) In no case shall a commercial vehicle used for hauling explosives, gasoline or liquefied petroleum products or other hazardous materials be permitted to be parked or stored either temporarily or permanently in any residential zoning district. (b) Recreational vehicles stored or parked on any residential lot shall be subject to the following provisions: (1) Not more than one (1) recreational vehicle, boat or boat trailer, or other type of trailer shall be stored or parked on any residential lot which is five thousand (5,000) square feet in lot area or less. Minimum lot area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet is required for storage or parking of any second recreational vehicle, boat or boat trailer, or other type of trailer. (2) Recreational vehicles, boats or boat trailers, or other type of trailer shall not be parked or stored closer than fifteen (15) feet from the front lot line of any residential lot. (3) Recreational vehicles, travel trailers or motor homes shall not be inhabited or occupied, either temporarily or permanently, while parked or stored in any area except in a trailer park designated for such use as authorized within this chapter. (4) Recreational vehicles parked or stored on any residential lot for a period exceeding twenty-four (24) hours shall be owned by the occupant of said lot. (c) A junked or abandoned vehicle, or one that is inoperable, as defined in section 21-24, shall not be parked or stored in any residential zoning district. (d) No materials, supplies, appliances or equipment used or designed for use in commercial or industrial operations shall be stored in residential zoning districts, nor shall any home appliances or interior home furnishings be stored outdoors in any residential zoning district. (e) The provisions of this section shall not apply to the storage or parking, on a temporary basis, of vehicles, materials, equipment or appliances to be used for or in connections with the construction of a building on the property, which has been approved in accordance with the terms of this chapter or to commercial or recreational vehicles parked within completely enclosed buildings. (Ord. No. 90-01-172, § 2, 11-26-01; Ord. No. 90-02-174, § 1, 2-11-02) Supp. No. 26 1482 CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE Ordinance Adoption Section Number Date Section this Code Added 11-1-11-6 5-00-33 8-28-00 1 2-20 45-00-15 9-11-00 1 20-59 80-00-62 9-25-00 1 22-20 2 22-27 3 22-27.1(a) 4 22-166 5 22-167 95-01-77 1-22-01 1 4-30 80-01-63 2-26-01 1, 2 Added 22-4, 22-5 90-01-170 2-26-01 1 24-167 5-01-34 5-28-01 1 2-361 5-01-35 6-11-01 1 2-80, 2-81 Dltd 2-82 2 Added 2-84-2-87 01-15(Res.) 7- 9-01 1 21-51 58-01-28 10- 8-01 1 2-281(b) 2 2-310.10(b) 5-01-36 11-12-01 1 2-19 90-01-172 11-26-01 2 Added 24-1-24-258 3 Rpld 24-1-24-258 60-01-11 12-10-01 1 17-17 45-01-16 1-14-02 1 20-59 80-01-64 1-14-02 1 22-3 2 22-4 10-02-21 1-28-02 1 3-2 90-02-174 2-11-02 1 24-163(b)(2) 05-02-37 7- 8-02 1 2-2 70-02-15 8-12-02 20-76, 20-77 60-02-12 9- 9-02 2 Added 17-1-17-64 3 Rpld 17-1-17-35 90-02-176 9- 9-02 1 24-66 5-02-38 9-23-02 1 2-368 25-02-33 9-23-02 1 6-37 2 6-59 3 6-77 80-02-65 9-23-02 2 22-335(a) 90-02-177 9-23-02 1 Added 24-69 Supp. No. 26 2001 [The next page is 2043] STATUTORY REFERENCE TABLE This table shows the location within this Charter and Code, either in the text or notes following the text, of references to the state law or related matters. F.S. Section 1.01 13-201 23.011 60.05 Section this Code 1-2 Ch. 9(note) Ch. 14(note) 2-168, 2-169 Ch. 12(note) Ch. 98 Char., § 38 98.211 Char., § 53 100.181 Char., § 41 100.361 Char., § 56 Ch. 101 Char., § 42 Ch. 112 2-304 Ch. 112, Pt. III Char., § 66 112.061 Ch. 2, Art. VII, Div. 3(note) 112.181(2) 2-279 2-310.8 112.65 2-285 112.311 Ch. 2, Art. II (note) 112.3173 2-297 2-310.22 Ch. 119 Char., § 65 Ch. 2(note) Ch. 161 Ch. 5(note) 161.021 24-17 161.041 6-20(b)(3) 161.053 6-20(b)(3) 6-21(e), (r) Ch. 162 Ch. 2, Art. V, Div. 2(note) 7-27 20-54 162.02 2-146 162.05 2-141, 2-142 162.05(4) 2-145 162.06 2-147 162.07 2-143,2-144 2-147 162.08 2-148 162.09 2-149 162.10 2-150 162.11 2-151 Ch. 163 Char., § 59 Supp. No. 26 2053 F.S. Section 163.3161 163.3164 163.3174 163.3178 163.3184 163.3194(1) Ch. 166 Ch. 166, Pt. II 166.031 166.041 166.101 166.201 166.231 166.241 166.0425 166.0445 Ch. 170 Ch. 175 175.101 175.121 Ch. 177 Ch. 177, Pt. I 177.27(15) 177.041 177.091 Ch. 180 Ch. 185 Section this Code 14-1(a) 21-302(15) 24-17, 24-48 Ch. 14(note) 24-17 14-22 6-27 24-5, 24-17 24-5, 24-17 Charter(note) Char., § 4 Char., § 57 Char., § 59 21-302(9) Char., § 45 Char., § 60 Char., § 79 Char., § 18 Ch. 2, Art. VII (note) Ch. 2, Art. VII (note) Ch. 20(note) Ch. 20, Art. II (note) 2-311 Ch. 17(note) 24-17 Ch. 19(note) 2-272 2-290 20-77 2-288 2-288 24-17, 24-204, 24-205 24-17 6-21(j) 24-205 24-256 Ch. 19(note) 2-290 F.S. Section ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section this Code 2-300, 2-303, 2-304, 2-309, 2-310.1, 2-310.4, 2-310.17, 2-310.29 185.02(11) 2-301 185.06 2-303 2-310.16 185.08 20-76 185.16(3) 2-310.6 185.121 2-288 185.185 2-310.22 Ch. 192 Ch. 20(note) 193.116 Char., § 58 196.075 20-82 Ch. 205 Char., § 58 Ch. 20, Art. III (note) 205.022 20-51 205.042 20-52 205.043(2) 20-57 205.043(3) 20-57 205.053 20-54 205.053(1) 20-53 205.063 20-58 205.196 20-59 Ch. 218 Ch. 2, Art. VII (note) 218.33 2-311 Ch. 253 24-17 253.12 °h. 5(not,.) 286.011 Char., § 14 Ch. 2(note) 309.01 Ch. 5(note) Ch. 316 Ch. 21(note) 21-1 316.008 Ch. 21(note) 316.008(1)(a) 316.195 316.1945 316.2045 320.823 Ch. 327 335.075 Ch. 367 Supp. No. 26 Ch. 21, Art. II (note) Ch. 21, Art. II (note) 21-16 Ch. 21(note) 21-17 19-1 6-23 Ch. 5(note) Ch. 19(note) Ch. 22(note) 2054 F.S. Section Ch. 369 Ch. 372 Ch. 373 380.04 381.006 381.031(1)(g)1 381.031(g)3 381.261 Ch. 386 403.0893 403.413 403.415 413.08 Ch. 469 Ch. 479 479.11 Ch. 481, Pt. II Ch. 489 Ch. 496 496.01 Ch. 513 513.01 Ch. 514 Ch. 538, Pt. I roc) nn/1 Ch. 552 Ch. 553 553.01 553.15 553.70 553.73 Chs. 561-568 561.01 562.14(1) 562.45(2) 590.12 Ch. 633 633.35 633.121 633.171 Ch Section this Code Ch. 5(note) Ch. 4(note) Ch. 8(note) 24-17 4-29 4-29 Ch. 6, Art. VI (note) Ch. 22(note) Ch. 12(note) 21-302(9), (10) 5-4 16-7 Ch. 11(note) . 3, Art. II(note) Ch. 6, Art. W (note) Ch. 17(note) 20-59 17-42 24-177(b) Ch. 6(note) 18-4(g)(6) 20-59 Ch. 18(note) Ch. 10(note) 10-1 Ch. 6, Art. VI (note) 21-61 l,1 n Ch. 7(note) Ch. 6(note) 6-21(p) 7-32 Ch. 6, Art. IV(note) Ch. 6, Art. III(note) Ch. 6, Art. II(note) 7-25 3-1 Ch. 3(note) 3-2 3-2 3-4-3-6 Ch. 7(note) Ch. 7(note) 7-32 2-263 Ch. 7(note) 7-27 STATUTORY REFERENCE TABLE F.S. Section F.S. Section Section this Code Section this Code Ch. 650 Ch. 2, Art. VI, Div. 2(note) 2-241 650.02 2-241 650.05 Ch. 2, Art. VI, Div. 2(note) Ch. 679, Pt. V 21-63 Ch. 705 Ch. 15, Art. II(note) 21-24 705.16 Ch. 2, Art. II(note) Ch. 760 Ch. 9(note) 760.20 Ch. 9, Art. II(note) 760.22 9-16 760.23 9-17 760.24 9-18 760.25 9-22 760.29 9-23 760.37 9-24 Ch. 767 Ch. 3, Art. II(note) 4-26 767.12 4-12(1-4) 768.28 2-1(b)(1) 775.082 4-12(1-3) 775.083 4-12(1-3) 775.084 4-12(3) Ch. 790 15-22(g)(3) 790.15 13-3 Ch. 791 Ch. 7(note) 7-39 806.13 6-111 22-57 Ch. 823 Ch. 12(note) Ch. 828 4-5 828.27 4-30 847.001 17-2 876.05 Char., § 68 893.03 13-4 13-5 893.138 2-161 893.147 13-5 932.701 Ch. 15, Art. II(note) 943.13 2-262 943.14 2-262, 2-301 943.22 2-262 2-301 Supp. No. 26 2055 943.25(8)(a) 15-1 [The next page is 2081] CODE INDEX Section A ABANDONMENT Nuisances enumerated Abandoned wells, basements, refrigerators, etc. 12-1(b)(6) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES Open storage of abandoned motor vehicles, refrigerators, etc 12-1(b)(7) Parking of abandoned property, vehicles, etc 21-24 et seq. See: TRAFFIC Signs and advertising structures Removal of unsafe, damaged or poorly maintained, and abandoned signs 17-41 ADDRESSES, STREET. See: STREET ADDRESSES ADVERTISING Confiscated or lost property, disposition of Advertising sales of 15-18 Fair housing provisions Prohibited conduct, provisions re advertisement 9-17 Regulations for signs and advertising structures 17-1 et seq. See: SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES AIR RIFLES, MR PISTOLS, ETC. Discharging prohibited 13-3 ALARMS Fire prevention and life safety False silent alarms 7-41 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Conditions of existing establishments 3-8 Consumption on vendor's premises 3-10 Consumption, possession of open containers upon public property 3-11 Definitions 3-1 Distances, measurement of 3-7 Existing establishments, conditions of 3-8 Exposure of private parts in establishments serving alco- holic beverages 13-17 Hours of sale 3-2 Licenses Persons not holding license to sell 3-3 Lighting requirements on premises 3-9 Location of establishments, restrictions on 3-6 Locations where on -premises sales prohibited 3-5 Persons not holding license to sell 3-3 Premises where sales permitted 3-4 Restrictions on location of establishments 3-6 Sales permitted Premises where sales permitted 3-4 Supp. No. 26 2101 CODE Section ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (Cont'd.) Sales prohibited Locations where on -premises sales prohibited 3-5 ALLEYS Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Leaving unattended upon alley 21-25(a)(4), (5) Dogs and cats running at large 4-24 Garbage, trash, etc. Depositing in alleys 16-7 Nuisances enumerated Throwing, discharging, etc., garbage, filth, etc., into alleys 12-1(b)(2) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES AMENDMENTS TO CODE Provisions re 1-9 AMPLIFIED SOUND Loud and raucous noises 11-2 AMUSEMENTS AND AMUSEMENT PLACES Amusement device code adopted 6-161 ANIMALS AND FOWL Animal shelter Breaking open fences, gates, etc.; letting loose animals; etc 4-3 Beaches Use of vehicles and riding of animals prohibited 5-17 Bird sanctuary City designated; shooting, molesting, etc., birds 4-4 Cats. See herein: Dogs and Cats Citations; penalties 4-30 Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Cruelty to animals 4-5 Dogs and cats Damaging property 4-26 Dangerous dogs 4-10 Appeals 4-11 Attack or bite by dangerous dog; penalties; confiscation; destruction 4-12 Legislative findings 4-8 Certification of registration 4-11 Classification as dangerous 4-11 Confinement of animal 4-11 Exemption 4-11 Notice and hearing requirements 4-11 Police or service dog, bite by a; exemption from quaran- tine 4-13 Unlawful acts 4-11 Definitions 4-21 Supp. No. 26 2102 CODE INDEX Section ANIMALS AND FOWL (Cont'd.) Disturbing the peace 4-27 Impoundment for unregistered dogs and cats 4-23 Leashing dogs 4-25 Supp. No. 26 2102.1 CODE INDEX Section BEACHES (Cont'd.) Parks, playgrounds and recreation. See also that subject Picnicking 5-3 Safety zone Barricade 5-18 Establishment; hours and periods of use 5-16 Use of vehicles and riding of animals prohibited 5-17 Sailboats Parking not to obstruct lifeguard activities 5-6 Surfboards 5-5 Undressing or changing clothes 5-2 Vehicles Safety zone Use of vehicles prohibited 5-17 BEAUTIFICATION Community development board Duties of board re beautification of city 14-20(7) BENEFITS OF EMPLOYEES. See: OFFICERS AND EMPLOY- EES BIDS, BIDDING Purchasing 2-331 et seq. See: PURCHASES, PURCHASING BILLBOARDS. See: SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUC- TURES BIRD SANCTUARY. See also: ANIMALS AND FOWL City designated sanctuary; shooting, molesting, etc., birds.. 4-4 BITES Dog bites, etc BOARDS. See: DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER AGENCIES OF CITY BOAT TRAILERS. See: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES 2-29 BOATS Beach regulations Operation of motorized apparatus within 200 feet of beach 5-7 Parking of sailboats not to obstruct lifeguard activities ... 5-6 BOND ISSUES Certain ordinances saved from repeal 1-5 BONDS, BAIL Additional court costs assessed for police training Forfeited bail bonds 15-1 BONDS, BID Purchasing procedure, bid deposits or bid bonds 2-333 Supp. No. 26 2105 CODE Section BOOKS Obscene matter prohibited 13-6 BOUNDARIES OF ZONING DISTRICTS. See: ZONING BUDGET Certain ordinances saved from repeal Director of finance's duties re See also: FINANCES 1-5 2-76 BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS Building code Adoption 6-16 Housing code Adoption 6-120 Swimming pool enclosures, roofed Compliance with building code 6-92 Wastewater system, building sewers and connections Conformance with building code 22-106 Building official Flood hazard districts, enforcement of provisions 8-11 Numbering of buildings Duties of official 6-108 Building permits Coastal construction 6-20 Fire prevention and life safety 7-32 Building sewers and connections 22-101 et seq. See: WASTEWATER SYSTEM Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Coastal construction code 6-18 et seq. See: COASTAL CONSTRUCTION CODE Community development board 14-16 et seq. See: PLANNING Electrical code 6-31 et seq. See: ELECTRICAL CODE Fire prevention and protection 7-1 et seq. See: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION Flood hazard districts 8-1 et seq. See: FLOOD HAZARD DISTRICTS Garbage and trash provisions Removal of lot clearing, contractors' debris; oil and grease 16-12 Housing code Adoption 6-120 Loitering, sleeping, etc., in public buildings 13-2 Loud and raucous noises 11-2 Mechanical code 6-76, 6-77 Nuisances. See also that subject Abandoned building rubbish, material, etc 12-1(b)(7) Permitting buildings to become dangerous, unsafe, etc12-1(b)(8) Structurally unsound structures, etc 12-1(b)(6) Supp. No. 26 2106 CODE INDEX Section BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS (Cont'd.) Numbering of buildings Attachment of numbers to buildings 6-107 Building official Duties 6-108 Removing or defacing 6-111 Required 6-106 Street numbering districts designated 6-109 System of number 6-110 Permits. See herein: Building Permits Plumbing code 6-56 et seq. See: PLUMBING CODE Signs placed on public buildings and structures and within public parks 17-32 Swimming pool code 6-91, 6-92 Wastewater system Sewer system extensions, construction 22-192, 22-195 Water service Temporary service for construction work 22-17 Water shortages Permitting water to be used from fire hydrants for con- struction work 22-39(e)(4) Zoning, subdivision and land development regulations 24-1 et seq. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS BURIAL OF GARBAGE Solid waste provisions 16-6 BURNING, OPEN Fire prevention and life safety 7-36 BUSES Weight requirements for commercial, recreational, etc., ve- hicles 21-22 BUSINESS TRUSTS Definition of "person" to include business trusts 1-2 C CAMPERS. See: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES CANALS. See: WATERCOURSES, WATERWAYS CARNIVALS Water service, temporary 22-17 CATS Regulated 4-21 et seq. See: ANIMALS AND FOWL CEMETERIES Definition of "public place" to include cemeteries 1-2 Supp. No. 26 2107 CODE Section CERTIFICATES Electricians, certificates of competency 6-32 Fire prevention and life safety Permits and certificates 7-38 Plumbers, certificates of competency 6-57 CESSPOOLS Constructing 22-73 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS City funds use for prohibited 2-2 CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS. See: SOLICITORS, PED- DLERS, ETC. CHARTER Defined 1-2 CHICKENS. See also: ANIMALS AND FOWL Keeping chickens or poultry 4-7 CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT. See: FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF OF POLICE. See: POLICE DEPARTMENT CHILDREN. See: MINORS CHURCHES Alcoholic beverage establishments, location of 3-6 Loud and raucous noises 11-2 CIRCUSES Water service, temporary 22-17 CITY ATTORNEY Code enforcement board City attorney shall be counsel to board, etc 2-146 CITY COMMISSION Community development board Certification of plans and recommendations to commission 14-21 Duties re commission 14-20 Defined 1-2 Members appointed by 14-17 Mayor -commissioner Old -age and survivors insurance Execution of agreements by mayor -commissioner 2-242 Meetings Rules of conduct and procedure at 2-19 Special meetings, calling 2-17 Time and place of regular meetings 2-16 Quorum 2-18 Resignation from office; election procedures 2-21 Supp. No. 26 2108 CODE INDEX DISASTERS Community development board Duties of board re reconstruction, replanning, etc., of areas damaged by fires, floods, etc. Section 14-20(12) DISCRIMINATION Fair housing 9-16 et seq. See: FAIR HOUSING DISEASES, DISEASE CONTROL Rabies 4-1 et seq. See: ANIMALS AND FOWL DISTRICTS Community development board Replanning, reconstructing, etc., of districts damaged by fire, earthquake, etc. 14-20(12) Flood hazard districts - 8-1 et seq. See: FLOOD HAZARD DISTRICTS Zoning, subdivision and land development regulations 24-1 et seq. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS DISTURBANCES OF THE PEACE Animals and fowl Dogs or cats disturbing the peace generally 4-27 DOGS Regulated 4-21 et seq. See: ANIMALS AND FOWL DRAINAGE Mobile home parks and recreational vehicle parks Designed for drainage of surface water 10-2 Nuisances Allowing or permitting stagnant water to accumulate upon surface of ground 12-1(b)(4) Discharge of water from water -source heat pumps into storm drainage systems 12-1(b) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES Sewers Building sewers and connections Foundation drains, surface runoff, etc. 22-108 Discharging groundwater, subsurface drainage, etc., into sanitary sewers 22-127 DRIVEWAYS Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Left unattended in front of driveways 21-25(a)(1) Building sewers and connections Foundation drains, surface runoff, etc 22-108 Digging up driveways, streets, etc 19-2 Supp. No. 26 2113 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section DRIVEWAYS (Cont'd.) Public sewers, use of Discharging stormwater, etc., into storm sewers or natural outlets 22-128 Discharging subsurface drainage, groundwater, etc., into sanitary sewers 22-127 Stopping, standing and parking vehicles in driveways 21-17(2) Water shortages Washing of driveways 22-39(e) DRUGS (Cocaine, marijuana, hashish, controlled substances, etc.) Drug paraphernalia Definitions 13-4 Sale, display, etc., of paraphernalia 13-5 DUVAL COUNTY Definition of "county" 1-2 E EARTHQUAKES Community development board Duties of board re replanning, reconstruction, etc., of areas damaged by earthquakes 14-20(12) EASEMENTS Wastewater system, powers and authority of inspectors Provisions re easements 22-154 Waterworks system Granting necessary easements by consumer 22-18 ELECTRICAL CODE Certificates of competency 0-32 Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Electrical inspections Fees 6-37 Inspections by electrical inspector 6-36 Interference with electrical inspector 6-40 Permit prerequisite to inspection 6-38 Right of entry of electrical inspector 6-39 Electrical permits Fees 6-37 Permit prerequisite to inspection 6-38 Required, to whom issued 6-35 Employing only certified electricians by master electricians; exception 6-34 Improper use of name of licensed master electricians 6-33 Inspections. See herein: Electrical Inspections Mobile home parks and recreation vehicle parks Electric wiring to comply with electrical code 10-2(4) Supp. No. 26 2114 CODE INDEX Section ELECTRICAL CODE (Cont'd.) Permits. See herein: Electrical Permits Standards for materials, installations, etc 6-31 ELECTRICITY Public service tax on electricity 20-16 et seq. See: TAXATION EMERGENCIES Beaches, closing during emergencies Noise provisions; exceptions Stopping, standing or parking of vehicles for emergency repairs Waterworks system Right of city to restrict use of water in cases of emergency Water shortages EMPLOYEES OF CITY. See: OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES ENCLOSURES. See: FENCES, WALLS, HEDGES AND EN- CLOSURES 5-1 11-5 21-21(2) 22-36 22-39 ESTATES Definition of "person" to include estate 1-2 EXCAVATIONS Abandoned wells, excavations, etc. Nuisance provisions 12-1(b)(6) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Leaving unattended alongside or opposite street excava- tions 21-25(a)(1) Building sewers and connections Barricading, restoring excavations 22-111 Excavations, conformance with building and plumbing codes 22-106 Stopping, standing or parking vehicle alongside or opposite any street excavation 21-17(7) Streets, digging up prohibited 19-2 EXPLOSIVE LIQUIDS, SOLIDS, ETC. Public sewers, use of Prohibited discharges 22-129 F FAIR HOUSING (Discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, etc.) Complaints 9-20 Definitions 9-16 Educational activities 9-19 Enforcement by civil action 9-24 Exemptions 9-23 Financing of houses, discrimination in 9-22 Supp. No. 26 2115 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section FAIR HOUSING (Discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, etc.) (Cont'd.) Interference, coercion or intimidation 9-24 Multiple listing services 9-18 Prohibited conduct 9-17 Remedies Use of remedies of provisions, other remedies 9-21 Violations 9-25 Complaints 9-20 Enforcement by civil action 9-24 Use of remedies 9-21 FAIRS Water service, temporary 22-19 FALSE ALARMS Fire prevention and life safety False silent alarms 7-41 FENCES, WALLS, HEDGES AND ENCLOSURES Animal shelter Breaking open fences, gates or enclosures of animal shel- ter 4-3 Nuisances enumerated Structurally unsound fences 12-1(b)(6) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES Swimming pools Enclosure to comply with building code and zoning regu- lations 6-92 FIDUCIARIES Definition of "person" to include fiduciaries 1-2 FILLING STATIONS Removal of lot clearing, contractors' debris; oil and grease.. 16-12 FILTH Nuisances enumerated 12-1 Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES FINANCES Allotments constitute basis of expenditures and are subject to revision 2-312 Appropriations Allotments constitute basis of expenditures and subject to revision 2-312 Certain ordinances saved from repeal 1-5 Lapse of appropriations 2-315 Transfer of appropriations 2-313 When contracts and expenditures prohibited 2-314 Certain ordinances saved from repeal 1-5 Charitable contributions prohibited 2-2 Supp. No. 26 2116 CODE INDEX Section FINANCES (Cont'd.) Contracts and agreements. See also that subject When contracts and expenditures prohibited 2-314 Department of finance Created 2-72 Director of finance Appointment 2-71 Assisting in preparation of budget; accepting other re- sponsibilities 2-76 Duties generally 2-74 Financial information 2-75 Investment of funds 2-73 Duties 2-78 Functions 2-77 Director of finance. See herein: Department of Finance Dishonored checks 2-317 Encumbrances 2-315 Fees paid to city government 2-316 Fiscal year 2-311 Purchasing 2-331 et seq. See: PURCHASES, PURCHASING Service and user charges Authorization 2-367 Fees and charges 2-368 Taxation 20-16 et seq. See: TAXATION Transfers of appropriations 2-313 Uniform travel policy and procedure 2-356 et seq. See: TRAVEL User charges. See herein: Service and User Charges FINANCING OF HOUSING Discrimination in See also: FMR HOUSING FINES, FORFEITURES AND PENALTIES. See also specific subjects General penalty; continuing violations Ordinances saved from repeal, other provisions not included herein. See the preliminary pages and the adopting ordinance of this code 9-22 FINGERPRINTING Charitable solicitation permit regulations re 18-2 FIRE DEPARTMENT Chief of fire department Appointment 2-61 Compensation 2-61 Duties and authority 2-62 Fire prevention code Appeals from actions of chief 7-19 Supp. No. 26 2117 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section FIRE DEPARTMENT (Cont'd.) Enforcement of code by chief 7-17 Modifications of code by chief 7-18 Director of public safety Supervision of fire department 2-41 Fire chief. See herein: Chief of Fire Department Life guard division 2-63 FIRE HYDRANTS Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Leaving unattended within fifteen feet of hydrant 21-25(a)(1) Fire prevention and life safety Fire hydrants and fire department connections 7-35 Stopping, standing or parking vehicle within fifteen feet of hydrant 21-17(4) Water shortages Permitting water to be used from fire hydrants 22-39(e)(4) FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION Arsonists Reward for information leading to conviction of 7-2 Fire prevention and life safety Alarms False silent alarms 7-41 Appeals 7-25 Automatic fire sprinkler requirements 7-31 Building permits 7-32 Burning, open 7-36 Codes Adopted 7-18 Modifications 7-42 Compliance 7-23 Dangerous coxratiions Notice to eliminate 7-21 Compliance 7-23 Summary abatement 7-26 Definitions 7-17 Fees 7-30 False silent alarms 7-41 Fire hydrants and fire department connections 7-35 Fireworks 7-39 Hazardous materials identification and information 7-34 Inspection 7-19 Authority to require exposures or stop work 7-24 Appeals 7-25 Fees 7-30 Right of entry 7-20 Investigating fires, authority 7-28 Key vault security requirement 7-29 Modifications 7-42 Occupant load/overcrowding 7-40 Supp. No. 26 2118 CODE INDEX Section FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION (Cont'd.) Open burning 7-36 Permits and certificates 7-38 Building permits 7-32 Fees 7-30 Purpose and intent 7-16 Right of entry 7-20 Service of orders 7-22 Appeals 7-25 Compliance 7-23 Smoke detection power source 7-33 Stop work, authority to require 7-24 Appeals 7-25 Street address identification 7-37 Testing, fees 7-30 Violations Penalties and other remedies for violations 7-27 Service of orders to correct violations 7-22 Summary abatement 7-26 Reward for information leading to conviction of arsonists7-2 Title 7-1 Water service charges Private fire protection service 22-30 FIREARMS AND WEAPONS Discharging firearms, air guns, etc 13-3 Disposal of confiscated or lot firearms 15-22 Hunting, shooting, etc., birds or wild fowl 4-4 Replica firearms Definitions 13-8 Possession and use regulated 13-9 FIRES Community development board Duties re board for redevelopment, reconstruction, etc., of areas damaged by fires, floods, etc 14-20(12) Nuisances Permitting buildings to become unsafe, dangerous, etc., because of fire 12-1(b)(8) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES Water service, provisions re meters destroyed by fire Basis for billing if meter fails to register 22-24 FIREWORKS Fire prevention and life safety Provisions re fireworks 7-39 Noise provisions; exceptions 11-5 FIRMS Definition of "person" to include firms 1-2 Supp. No. 26 2119 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE LIQUIDS, SOLIDS, ETC. Public sewers, use of Prohibited discharges 22-129 FLEA MARKETS Defined; prohibited 13-11 FLOOD HAZARD AREAS Abrogation and greater restrictions 8-9 Areas of special flood hazard, basis for establishing 8-7 Community development board 14-16 et seq. See: PLANNING Compliance 8-8 Definitions 8-5 Development permit Application procedures 8-24 Established 8-23 Findings of fact 8-2 Flood hazard reduction standards Areas of shallow flooding (AO Zones) 8-35 Generally 8-31 Specifically 8-32 Streams without established base flood elevations and/or floodways 8-33 Subdivision proposals 8-34 Interpretation 8-10 Lands to which this chapter applies 8-6 Objectives 8-4 Planning and development director Designated 8-21 Duties and responsibilities 8-22 Purpose 8-3 Sta ,ui,uiy auttiul z, 8-1 Variance procedures Violations and penalties Warning and disclaimer of liability 8-25 8-12 8-11 FLOODS Community development board Duties of board re reconstruction, replanning, etc., of areas damaged by flood 14-20(12) FOOD AND FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS Alcoholic beverage sales in restaurants, etc. 3-2 et seq. Loitering in restaurants, luncheonettes, etc 13-2 Uniform travel policy and procedure for city employees Schedule for meal allowance 2-360 Subsistence 2-361 FOWL. See: ANIMALS AND FOWL FRANCHISES Certain ordinances saved from repeal 1-5 Supp. No. 26 2120 CODE INDEX Section FRANCHISES (Cont'd.) Garbage and trash provisions Existing contracts with other than city franchisee 16-9 FRAUD City employees retirement system Protection against fraud 2-297 Uniform travel policy and procedure Fraudulent claims 2-366 G GARAGE SALES Flea markets by definition re; prohibited 13-11 GARAGES Removal of lot clearing, contractors' debris; oil and grease16-12 GARBAGE AND REFUSE Beaches, littering 5-4 Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Nuisances. See also that subject Abandoned building material, building rubbish, etc. 12-1(b)(7) Abandoned debris, etc. 12-1(b)(6) Depositing garbage, etc 12-1(b)(2) Depositing rubbish 12-1(b)(3) Public sewers, use of Limitations on discharge concentrations or quantities 22-130 Prohibited discharges of unground garbage, etc 22-129(4) Recyclable materials. See also herein: Solid Waste Provi- sions Alternate disposal of items re 16-4 Removal prohibited 13-10 Solid waste provisions Alternate disposal of recyclable items 16-4 Annual review of fees 16-10 Burial of solid waste 16-6 Collection 16-2 Compost piles 16-7 Containers 16-3 Definitions 16-1 Depositing on vacant lots, streets, parks, etc., prohibited; compost piles 16-7 Enforcement 16-15 Existing contracts with other than city franchisee 16-9 Fees for collection 16-8 Inspection of premises, duty of city 16-13 Leaves and grass clippings; tree trunks 16-5 Noncompliance 16-11 Prima facie evidence of production of garbage 16-13 Recyclable materials. See also herein that subject Supp. No. 26 2121 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section GARBAGE AND REFUSE (Cont'd.) Removal of lot clearing, contractors' debris; oil and grease 16-12 Violations and penalties 16-15 White goods; procedure and fees for removal 16-14 GARDEN TRASH Provisions re disposition of GARDENS Waterworks system Water shortages; irrigation of flowers, foliage, etc. 16-5 22-39 GAS Gas code adopted 6-141 Mechanical code Gas piping permit fee 6-77(2) Public service tax on gas, electricity, etc 20-16 et seq. See: TAXATION Public sewers, use of Prohibited discharges 22-129 GASOLINE Public sewers, use of Prohibited discharges 22-129 GENDER Defined 1-2 GLASS Nuisances. See also that subject Open storage of glass, building material, etc. 12-1(b)(7) Public sewers, use of Prohibited discharges of metal, glass, etc. 22-129(4) CR.LA p� /YT TT1T?T1 Tf1('1 �l.A 11l/J 1J 'VLiJ. l i Public sewers, use of Prohibited discharges of grass clippings 22-129(4) Solid waste disposal 16-5 GREASE. See: OILS, GREASE GUNS. See: FIREARMS AND WEAPONS H HASHISH. See: DRUGS HEALTH AND SANITATION Animal and fowl provisions Interfering with health officer 4-2 Noise provisions Noise which endangers health or safety of others 11-1 Nuisances enumerated Unsanitary conditions, conditions injurious to health of community, etc. 12-1 Supp. No. 26 2122 CODE INDEX Section HEALTH AND SANITATION (Cont'd.) Signs and advertising structures Removal of unsafe, damaged or poorly maintained, and abandoned signs 17-41 Wastewater system 22-56 et seq. See: WASTEWATER SYSTEM HEAT PUMPS Building sewers and connections Drainage from water -source heat pumps 22-108 Discharging water from heat pumps, nuisance provisions12-1(b) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES Public sewers, use of Discharging unpolluted waters from heat pumps into sanitary sewers 22-127 Waterworks system Water shortages Watering lawns by heat pumps 22-39(b) HEIGHT LIMITS Signs and advertising structures Calculation of permitted sign size 17-63 Weeds, height of growth 23-36 HOGS Keeping hogs 4-7 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE Ordained and established 2-226 HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION Taxation provisions 20-81 et seq. See: TAXATION HORNS Loud and raucous noises 11-2 HORSES Maintaining stables 4-7 HOTELS Dogs in hotels to be muzzled, leashed, etc 4-25 HOUSING Fair housing 9-16 et seq. See: FAIR HOUSING Housing code Adoption 6-120 Mobile homes 10-1 et seq. See: MOBILE HOMES AND RECREATIONAL VEHI- CLES HUMAN RELATIONS Fair housing 9-16 et seq. See: FMR HOUSING Supp. No. 26 2123 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section HUNTING Hunting birds, wild fowl, etc. 4-4 HYDRANTS. See also: FIRE HYDRANTS Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Left unattended within fifteen feet of fire hydrants 21-25(a)(1) Stopping, standing or parking vehicle within fifteen feet of fire hydrant 21-17(4) I IMPOUNDMENT Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Removing and impounding 21-25 Towage and storage charges 21-26 animal provisions 4-2 et seq. See: ANIMALS AND FOWL IMPROVEMENTS Community development board List of recommended capital improvements 14-20(6) Recommending improvements for city 14-20(11) Subdivision regulations Required improvements 24-221 et seq. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS INDECENCY AND OBSCENITY Alcoholic beverage establishments Exposure of private parts in 13-17 Obscene matter prohibited 13-6 INSECTS, INSECT CONTROL GL Nuisances enumerated Allowing stagnant water to accumulate, prevention of the propagation of mosquitoes 12-1(b)(4) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES INSURANCE Insurance premium taxes 20-76 et seq. See: TAXATION Old -age and survivors insurance 2-241 et seq. See: OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES Wrecker service liability insurance 21-53 INTERSECTIONS Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Leaving unattended within intersection Stopping, standing or parking vehicles within twenty feet of intersection INTOXICATING LIQUOR. See: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Supp. No. 26 2124 21-25(a)(1) 21-17(3) CODE INDEX J JUNK Parking, storing or leaving of junked vehicles See: TRAFFIC L LAKES. See: WATERCOURSES, WATERWAYS LAND DEVELOPMENT. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS Section 21-24 et seq. LANDSCAPING Zoning provisions re 24-176 et seq. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS LAWNS Waterworks system Water shortages; irrigation of lawns LEASHING DOGS Provisions re LEAVES AND GRASS CLIPPINGS Solid waste collections and disposal LICENSES AND PERMITS Alcoholic beverages Persons not holding licenses to sell 3-3 Building sewers and connections, permits 22-102, 22-103 Charitable solicitations 18-2 et seq. See: SOLICITORS, PEDDLERS, ETC. Coastal construction Development permit See: FLOOD HAZARD AREAS Digging up streets Permit required of public utilities Electrical permits See: ELECTRICAL CODE Garbage and trash collection, removal, etc. Permit for Licensed master electricians Mechanical permits Motor vehicle title loan lending license See: TITLE LOANS Occupational license tax See: TAXATION Parades and processions, permits for Plumbing permit See: PLUMBING CODE Private wastewater disposal, permits Residential parking sticker program; permits re 22-39 4-25 16-5 Supp. No. 26 2125 6-20 8-23 et seq. 19-2 6-35 et seq. 16-6 6-33 et seq. 6-77 21-64, 21-66 20-51 et seq. 21-2 6-58 et seq. 22-88 21-27 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section LICENSES AND PERMITS (Cont'd.) Sign permits 17-61 et seq. See: SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES Subdivision regulations 24-186 See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS Tree protection re 23-17 Zoning provisions 24-1 et seq. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS LIENS Code enforcement board, provisions re liens 2-149, 2-150 Weeds, cost for removal Special assessment liens 23-40 LIFE GUARD DIVISION Division of fire department LIFEGUARDS Beaches. See also that subject Parking of sailboats not to obstruct lifeguard activities LIGHTS, LIGHTING Alcoholic beverage establishments Lighting requirements on premises Mobile home parks and recreation vehicle parks Illuminating at night LITTERING Beaches LOCAL LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATION COMMIS- SION Community development board designated as See: PLANNING LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY Community development board designated as See also: PLANNING LOITERING Provisions re LOST PROPERTY Disposition of by police See: POLICE DEPARTMENT 2-63 5-6 3-9 10-2(2) 5-4 14-22 14-22 13-2 15-16 LOTS Depositing garbage, trash, etc., on vacant lots 16-7 Garbage and trash provisions Removal of lot clearing, contractors' debris; oil and grease 16-12 Vacant lots Dogs and cats running at large 4-24 Supp. No. 26 2126 CODE INDEX LOTS (Cont'd.) Zoning, subdivision and land development regulations See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS LOUDSPEAKERS Alcoholic beverage establishments Playing of musical or noise -producing equipment outside of buildings M Section 24-1 et seq. 3-10 MAGAZINES Obscene matter prohibited 13-6 MAIL Definition of "registered mail" 1-2 MAPS Community development board Recommending proposed changes in official map of city 14-20(3) Zoning, subdivision and land development regulations 24-1 et seq. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS MARIJUANA. See: DRUGS MAYOR -COMMISSIONER. See: CITY COMMISSION MECHANICAL CODE Adoption 6-76 Inspection fee 6-77 METERS Water meters 22-19 et seq. See: WATERWORKS SYSTEM MILITARY City employees retirement system Military service credit 2-275 MINORS Definition of "person" to include children 1-2 Minors on streets and public places Curfew 13-153 Definitions 13-152 Owners of public places, responsibilities 13-154 Parents' responsibility 13-155 Procedures 13-157 Short title 13-151 Special functions 13-156 Violations; penalties 13-158 Supp. No. 26 2127 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section MINORS (Cont'd.) Nuisances Abandoned refrigerators, vehicles, etc., proving hazards for inquisitive minors 12-1(b)(6) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES MISDEMEANORS State misdemeanors 13-1 MOBILE HOMES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES (Mobile homes, campers, travel trailers, boats, etc.) Coastal construction re 6-18 et seq. See: COASTAL CONSTRUCTION CODE Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Definitions 10-1 Minimum requirements for parks 10-2 Water shortages Washing of trailers, boats, etc. 22-39(e) Weight requirements for commercial, recreational, etc., ve- hicles 21-22 Zoning regulations Residential mobile home districts (RMH) 24-108 MONTH Defined 1-2 MOSQUITOES Nuisances enumerated Preventing propagation of mosquitoes 12-1(b)(4) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES MOTOR VEHICLES AND OTHER VEHICLES =Beadles Barricades preventing entry of vehicles and other traffic . 5-18 Operation of motorized apparatus within 200 feet of beach 5-7 Safety zones, use of vehicles prohibited 5-17 Impounding vehicles for animals Breaking open gate, etc., of vehicle 4-3 Loud and raucous noises 11-2 Motor vehicle title loans 21-60 et seq. See: TITLE LOANS Nuisances enumerated 12-1(b)(6), (7) Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES Obstruction of passage of vehicle 13-2 Recreational vehicles 10-1 et seq. See: MOBILE HOMES AND RECREATIONAL VEHI- CLES Traffic regulations 21-1 et seq. See: TRAFFIC Water shortages Washing of vehicles 22-39(e) Supp. No. 26 2128 CODE INDEX MOTORIZED APPARATUS Beaches Operation of motorized apparatus within 200 feet of beach Section 5-7 MULES Maintaining stable 4-7 MUZZLES Dogs N 4-25 NATIONAL ORIGIN Discrimination because of, fair housing 9-16 et seq. See: FAIR HOUSING NESTS OF BIRDS OR WILD FOWL Molesting, etc. 4-4 NEWSPAPERS Obscene matter prohibited 13-6 NIGHTTIME Mobile home parks and recreational vehicle parks Park or camp areas to be illuminated properly all night.. 10-2(2) NOISE Animal or bird noises Dogs and cats disturbing the peace 4-27 Nuisances. See also that subject Keeping animals, chickens, etc., which create noise 12-1(b)(5) Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Exceptions 11-5 General prohibitions 11-1 Loud and raucous noises 11-2 Loudspeakers, alcoholic beverage establishments Playing of musical or noise -producing equipment outside of buildings 3-10 Nuisances. See also that subject Keeping animals, chickens, etc., which create noise 12-1(b)(5) Others held responsible 11-4 Penalties 11-6 Usual and customary noise 11-3 NONCONFORMING STRUCTURES Nonconforming signs and waiver to certain provisions 17-51 et seq. See: SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES NUISANCES Abandoned, wrecked, junked, or inoperative property, etc. Declared nuisance 21-24(b) Abatement of conditions 12-2 Supp. No. 26 2129 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section NUISANCES (Cont'd.) Animals and fowl, nuisance provisions 4-4 et seq. See: ANIMALS AND FOWL Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Enumerated 12-1 Notices, hearings, abatement of conditions 12-2 Nuisance control board Certificate of appointment or reappointment 3-164 Chairman and vice chairman, designation of 2-163 Complaints 2-167 Created 2-161 Declaration of public nuisance 2-167 Hearings 2-167 Membership 2-162 Permanent injunctions 2-168 Removal 2-162 Restrictions 2-169 Public sewers, use of Prohibited discharges creating public nuisance 22-129(2) Violations, penalty 12-3 NUMBER Defined 1-2 NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS Provisions re 6-106 et seq. See: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS NUMBERING OF MOBILE HOME SPACES, ETC. Requirements for mobile home parks and recreational vehi- cle parks 10-2(7) 0 OATH Code enforcement board's power to take testimony under oath Defined OBSCENITY. See: INDECENCY AND OBSCENITY OBSTRUCTIONS Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Leaving unattended alongside or opposite obstructions, creating obstructions, etc Lifeguard activities at beaches Parking of sailboats not to obstruct Obstructing access to public buildings, etc. Obstructing free passage over streets, sidewalks or other public ways Ocean beach, safety zone Maintaining suitable obstructions or barricades Supp. No. 26 2130 2-148 1-2 21-25 5-6 13-2 19-1 5-18 CODE INDEX Section OBSTRUCTIONS (Cont'd.) Public sewers, use of Discharges causing obstructions to flow in sewers 22-129(4) Stopping, standing or parking vehicles alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction 21-17(7) OCEAN BEACH Safety zone of Ocean Beach 5-16 et seq. See: BEACHES OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE TAX Provisions re 20-51 et seq. See: TAXATION ODORS Garden trash giving off offensive odors 16-7 Nuisances. See also that subject Keeping of animals, chickens, etc., creating noxious odors 12-1(b)(5) Public sewers, use of Limitations on discharge concentrations or quantities Waters or wastes containing odor -producing substances 22-130(6) OFFENSES Miscellaneous offenses and regulations 13-1 et seq. Specific penalties, remedies, etc. See specific offenses as indexed alphabetically according to subject OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES Benefits of employees 2-241 et seq. See also herein specific subjects Birthday, employees 2-226 Board of trustees of city employee's retirement system. See herein: Retirement System Building official 6-108 et seq. See: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS Chief of fire department 7-17 et seq. See: FIRE DEPARTMENT Chief of police 2-51 et seq. See: POLICE DEPARTMENT Compensation, salaries, etc. Certain ordinances saved from repeal 1-5 Deaths Retirement system. See herein that subject Defense of civil actions against; payment of judgments or settlements 2-1 Definition 1-2 Director of finance 2-71 et seq. See: FINANCES Director of public safety 2-41 Disability retirement Retirement system. See herein that subject Supp. No. 26 2131 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (Cont'd.) Electrical inspector 6-36 et seq. See: ELECTRICAL CODE Holiday schedule 2-226 Insurance Old -age and survivors insurance. See herein that subject Joint authority Defined 1-2 Life guard captain 2-63 Old -age and survivors insurance Appropriations and payment of contributions by city 2-244 Custodian of funds and withholding and reporting agent Designation of 2-248 Exclusions 2-246 Executive of agreements by mayor -commissioner 2-242 Records and reports 2-245 Social Security Act, acceptance of 2-247 Statement of policy 2-241 Withholdings from wages 2-243 Pensions Old -age and survivors insurance. See herein that subject Retirement system. See herein that subject Supp. No. 26 2132 CODE INDEX Section OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (Cont'd.) Travel expenses Uniform travel policy and procedure 2-356 et seq. See: TRAVEL Waterworks system Right of access by city employees 22-19 Tapping of mains, etc., restricted to city employees 22-15 OFFICIAL MAP. See: MAPS OFF-STREET PARKING Zoning, subdivision and land development regulations See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS 24-1 et seq. OIL, GREASE, ETC. Public sewers, use of Grease, oil and sand interceptors 22-132 Limitations on discharge concentrations or quantities 22-130 Prohibited discharges 22-129 Removal of lot clearing, contractors' debris; oil and grease16-12 OPEN BURNING Fire prevention and life safety 7-36 ORDINANCES Code of ordinances 1-1 et seq. See: CODE OF ORDINANCES OWNER Defined P PARADES AND PROCESSIONS Noise provisions; exceptions Permits required for 1-2 11-5 21-2 PARKING Residential parking sticker program 21-27 Sailboats, parking of not to obstruct lifeguard activities at beaches 5-6 Stopping, standing and parking of vehicles 21-16 et seq. See: TRAFFIC Zoning, subdivision and land development regulations 24-1 et seq. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS PARKING LOTS Loitering in public places, etc Water shortages Washing of parking lots Supp. No. 26 2135 13-2 22-39(e) ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS AND RECREATION Alcoholic beverages Consumption, possession of open containers upon public property 3-12 Beaches. See also that subject Definition of "public place" to include parks 1-2 Dogs and cats running at large 4-24 Garbage, trash, bottles, etc. Depositing in parks 16-7 Loitering in parks 13-2 Obstructing passage through parks, etc. 13-2 Public parks Use prohibited after dark 5-31 Signs placed on public buildings and structures and within public parks 17-32 PARTNERSHIPS Definition of "person" to include partnerships 1-2 PEDDLERS. See: SOLICITORS, PEDDLERS, ETC. PEDESTRIANS Obstruction of passage of pedestrians 13-2 PENSIONS Retirement system for city employees 2-281 et seq. See: OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES PERMITS. See: LICENSES AND PERMITS PERSON Defined 1-2 PICNICS Beach Ps, picnicking on , 5. PICTURES Obscene matters prohibited 13-6 PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT Zoning provisions re 24-126 et seq. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS PLANNING Community development board Appeals 14-24 Certification of board actions to the city manager 14-21 Composition 14-17 Cost 14-26 Created 14-16 Duties 14-20 Enforcement; penalties 14-27 Legal proceedings 14-28 Local planning agency 14-22 Supp. No. 26 2136 CODE INDEX PLANNING (Cont'd.) Officers Petition of illegality Powers Proceedings of the board Qualifications of members Removal of members Terms of office of members Vacancies, filling Comprehensive plan Planning and development director Designated to implement flood hazard area provisions See: FLOOD HAZARD AREAS PLATS, PLATTING Code enforcement board's power to subpoena surveys, plats, etc. PLUMBING CODE Adoption Building sewers and connections Conformance with plumbing code Certificates of competency Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Mobile home parks and recreational vehicle parks Plumbing to comply with plumbing code Permits Determination of ownership of secondhand fixtures prior to issuance Fees To whom issued Water conservation regulations Waterworks system Approval of plumbing prior to connection with water system POISONOUS SOLIDS, LIQUIDS OR GASES Public sewers, use of Prohibited discharges POLICE DEPARTMENT Additional court costs assessed for police training Animal and fowl provisions Interfering with police officer Police or service dog, bite by a; exemption from quarantine Chief of police Appointment, compensation, removal Confiscated or lost property, disposition of Duties of chief Duties and authority Powers and authority Supp. No. 26 2137 Section 14-17 14-25 14-20 14-23 14-17 14-19 14-18 14-18 14-1 8-21 et seq. 2-148 6-56 22-106 6-57 2-146 10-2(5) 6-58 6-59 6-60 6-61 22-35 22-129 15-1 4-2 4-13 2-51 15-16 et seq. 2-52 2-53 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section POLICE DEPARTMENT (Cont'd.) Confiscated or lost property, disposition of Destruction 15-20 Firearms 15-22 Hours of sales 15-19 Notice of sales 15-18 Sale of confiscated property 15-16 Sale of lost and found property 15-17 Transfer of unclaimed or confiscated property Transfer for use by city or other governmental agency 15-21 Director of public safety Supervision of police department 2-41 Minors on streets and in public places, procedures 13-157 Powers and authority of deputies and chief 2-53 Retirement system 2-300 et seq. See: OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES Rotating wrecker call list, establishment of 21-50 See: WRECKER SERVICE POLLUTION Building sewers and connections Disposal of polluted surface drainage 22-108 Public sewers Discharging polluted waters into natural outlets, etc 22-72 PRECEDING, FOLLOWING Defined 1-2 PRIVIES, PRIVY VAULTS Constructing 22-73 PROPERTY Abandoned, wrecked, junked or inoperative property, etc. Deciaieu unlawfui; exception; nuisance declared 21-24 Confiscated or lost property Disposition of 15-16 et seq. See: POLICE DEPARTMENT Dogs or cats damaging property 4-26 Insurance premium taxes Property insurance 20-77 Motor vehicle title loans 21-60 et seq. See: TITLE LOANS Supp. No. 26 2138 CODE INDEX ROOF DOWNSPOUTS Building sewers and connections Connection of downspouts ROOF RUNOFF OF STORMWATER, ETC. Discharging into sanitary sewers RUBBISH. See also: GARBAGE AND REFUSE Nuisances enumerated Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES S SAFETY. See: PUBLIC SAFETY Section 22-108 22-127 12-1 SAFETY ZONES AT BEACH Provisions re 5-16 et seq. See: BEACHES SAILBOATS Beaches Parking of sailboats not to obstruct lifeguard activities 5-6 SALES Alcoholic beverage sales 3-2 et seq. See: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Confiscated or lost property, disposition of Sale of property 15-16 et seq. See: POLICE DEPARTMENT Drug paraphernalia, sale of 13-5 Fair housing, discrimination in sales 9-17 et seq. See: FAIR HOUSING Standing or parking vehicle for purpose of displaying it for sale 21-21 SCHOOLS Alcoholic beverage establishments, location of 3-6 Loud and raucous noises 11-2 SCHOOL YARDS Definition of "public place" to include school yards 1-2 SECONDHAND PLUMBING FIXTURES Plumbing permits Determination of ownership of secondhand fixtures prior to issuance 6-58 SEPTIC TANKS Constructing 22-73 SETBACKS Mobile home parks and recreational vehicle parks Setback requirements 10-2(3) SEVERABILITY OF PARTS OF CODE Provisions re 1-8 Supp. No. 26 2141 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL Wastewater system See: WASTEWATER SYSTEM SEXUAL DISCRIMINATION Fair housing See: FMR HOUSING SHAFTS, ABANDONED Nuisances enumerated Abatement of nuisances, etc. See: NUISANCES SHALL; MAY Definition SIDEWALKS. See: STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES Cause for removal of signs, abandoned signs, and prohibited signs Prohibited signs and devices Removal of unsafe, damaged or poorly maintained, and abandoned signs Abandoned signs Damaged signs and poorly maintained signs Unsafe signs Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Community development board See: PLANNING Definitions and references to other chapters within this Code Intent "No Solicitation" sign, posting of Nonconforming signs and waiver to certain provisions Application Calculation of permitted sign size Fees Nonconforming signs Permit required Requests to waive certain terms of this chapter Residential parking permit signs, posting of Signs permitted Banner signs Exempt signs General provisions applying to all permitted signs Signs permitted within commercial and industrial zoning districts Signs permitted within residential zoning districts Signs placed on public buildings and structures and within public parks Signs within conservation (CON) zoning districts Supp. No. 26 2142 Section 22-56 et seq. 9-16 et seq. 12-1(b)(6) 1-2 17-42 17-41 17-41(c) 17-41(b) 17-41(a) 2-146 14-16 et seq. 17-2 17-1 18-5 17-62 17-63 17-64 17-51 17-61 17-52 21-27(d) 17-33 17-26 17-27 17-29 17-28 17-32 17-31 CODE INDEX SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES (Cont'd.) Signs within special purpose (SP) and planned unit devel- opment (PUD) zoning districts Section 17-30 SLEEPING Loitering, sleeping, etc., in streets, parks, etc 13-2 SMOKE DETECTORS Fire prevention and life safety Smoke detection power source 7-33 SOCIAL SECURITY Old -age and survivors insurance 2-241 et seq. See: OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES SOLICITORS, PEDDLERS, ETC. Charitable solicitations Books and records, inspection of 18-6 Definitions 18-1 Exceptions 18-8 "No Solicitation" sign, posting of 18-5 Permits Fees 18-3 Fingerprinting required 18-2 Registration required 18-2 Revocation 18-7 Prohibitions 18-4 Regulations generally 18-4 Violations and penalties 18-9 Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Fire prevention and life safety Automatic fire sprinkler requirements 7-31 STABLES Maintaining 4-7 STAGNANT WATER Nuisances. See also that subject Allowing or permitting stagnant water to accumulate 12-1(b)(4) STATE MISDEMEANORS Committing 13-1 STATE OF FLORIDA Definition 1-2 STATE TRAFFIC LAW Adoption of Florida Uniform Traffic Control Law 21-1 STOPPING OF VEHICLES Regulated 21-16 et seq. See: TRAFFIC Supp. No. 26 2143 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section STORAGE Abandoned, wrecked, junked, inoperative, etc., vehicles Parking, storing or leaving longer than seventy-two hours Declared unlawful; exception; nuisance declared 21-24 Removing and impounding 21-25 Towage and storage charges 21-26 Garbage and refuse 16-2(b) Towing and storage, charges for 21-51 See also: WRECKER SERVICE STORM DRAINAGE. See: DRAINAGE STORMWATER Discharging into sanitary sewers 22-127 Discharging into storm sewers or natural outlets 22-128 Flood hazard provisions 8-1 et seq. See: FLOOD HAZARD AREAS STORMWATER MANAGEMENT Billing 22-310 Collection 22-310 Comprehensive plan re 22-304 Customer base 22-308 Definitions 22-303 Directors 22-306 Enterprise fund 22-309 Findings of fact 22-302 Powers and duties 22-307 Rates and charges Appeal process 22-337 Definitions 22-333 Enforcement 22-336 Fee schedule 22-335 Findings of fact 22-332 Short title 22-331 Utility fee category 22-334 Violations and penalties 22-336 Short title 22-301 Utility established 22-305 STREAMS. See: WATERCOURSES, WATERWAYS STREET ADDRESSES Fire prevention and life safety Street address identification 7-37 Numbering of buildings, mobile homes, etc. Mobile home parks and recreational vehicle parks Requirements for 10-2(7) Provisions re 6-106 et seq. See: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS Supp. No. 26 2144 CODE INDEX Section STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Left unattended on sidewalks 21-25 Alcoholic beverages Consumption, possession of open containers upon public property 3-12 Building sewers and connections Barricading, restoring excavations in streets, sidewalks, etc 22-111 Closing of streets for various events 19-3 Community development board 14-16 et seq. See: PLANNING Definitions 1-2 Digging up streets. See herein: Excavations Dogs on streets to be leashed, muzzled, etc. 4-25 Dogs or cats running at large on public streets 4-24 Excavations Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Leaving unattended alongside or opposite street excava- tions 21-25(a)(2) Digging up streets prohibited; exception as to public util- ities; etc. 19-2 Stopping, standing or parking vehicles alongside or oppo- site any street excavation 21-17(7) Garbage, trash, etc. Depositing on streets, etc. 16-7 Loitering, obstructions, etc., in public places 13-2 Minors on streets and in public places 13-151 et seq. See: MINORS Mobile home parks and recreational vehicle parks Requirement for streets 10-2 Naming, renaming Certain ordinances saved from repeal 1-5 Nuisances. See also that subject Acts, occurrences and conditions constituting nuisances and public places 12-1 Discharging water from water -source heat pumps onto public streets 12-1(b) Storing, depositing, etc., garbage, sewage, etc., in streets12-1(b)(2) Numbering of buildings. See also: BUILDINGS AND BUILD- ING REGULATIONS Assigning street numbers 6-110 Street numbering districts designated 6-109 Obstructing passage upon public streets, etc 13-2 Obstructions to streets Stopping, standing or parking vehicles alongside or oppo- site street excavation or obstruction 21-17(7) Opening, accepting, etc. Certain ordinances saved from repeal 1-5 Public place defined 1-2 Supp. No. 26 2145 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES (Cont'd.) Special events 19-4 Closing of streets for various events 19-3 Stopping, standing or parking vehicle alongside or opposite street excavation 21-17(6) Stopping, standing or parking vehicle on sidewalks 21-17(1) Subdivision regulations 24-186 See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOP- MENT REGULATIONS Vacating Certain ordinances saved from repeal 1-5 Waterworks system Extensions of water mains in existing streets 22-38 SUBDIVISIONS. See: ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS SUBPOENAS Code enforcement board's power to subpoena witnesses, records, etc. 2-148 SUPPLEMENTATION OF CODE Revisions re 1-10 SURETY BOND. See: BOND, SURETY SURFACE WATER. See: DRAINAGE SURFBOARDS Beaches, provisions re using or riding surfboards 5-5 SURVEYS Community development board Speciai survey work of city manager 14-20(10) Code enforcement board's power to subpoena surveys, plats, etc. 2-148 SWIMMING Beach regulations 5-1 et seq. See: BEACHES SWIMMING POOL CODE Adoption 6-91 SWIMMING POOLS Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Enclosed or roofed pools to comply with building code and zoning regulations 6-92 Water shortages Filling swimming pools 22-39(e)(3) SYNDICATES Definition of "person" to include syndicates 1-2 Supp. No. 26 2146 CODE INDEX Section T TAXATION Additional homestead exemption Annual adjustment to household income 20-83 Annual filing of household income statement 20-84 Authorized 20-82 Definitions 20-81 Exercise of municipal powers 20-80 Certain ordinances saved from repeal 1-5 Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 See: CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD Homestead exemption. See herein: Additional Homestead Exemption Insurance premium taxes Casualty risks 20-76 Payment date 20-78 Property insurance 20-77 Occupational license tax Business falling under more than one classification 20-55 Compliance by licensees 20-56 Definitions 20-51 Due date and delinquencies; penalties 20-54 Exemptions 20-58 Half-year licenses 20-53 Inspections 20-52.1 Levy 20-52 Operating at more than one location 20-55 Schedule of fees 20-59 Transfer 20-57 Public service tax Duty of seller to collect tax and pay same to city 20-17 Exemption of governmental agencies and churches 20-19 Failure of seller to collect tax 20-17 Imposed, amount 20-16 Nonpayment of tax Authority of seller to discontinue service 20-17 Payment to be made to seller 20-16 Records to be kept by seller 20-18 Inspection of records by city agents 20-18 Telephone service Duty of seller to collect 20-33 Exemptions 20-32 Levy; when payable 20-31 Monthly payments; computation of tax 20-36 Records to be kept by seller 20-34 Inspector, transcripts 20-34 Telephone calls, limitation as to 20-35 Utility services to which applicable 20-16 When purchase deemed made within city 20-20 Supp. No. 26 2147 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section TAXATION (Cont'd.) Telephone service. See herein: Public Service Tax TAXICABS Weight requirements for commercial, recreational, etc., ve- hicles 21-22 TELEPHONE TAX Provisions re 20-31 et seq. See: TAXATION TENANTS Definition of "owner" to include tenants 1-2 TENNIS COURTS Water shortages Washing of tennis courts 22-39(e) TENSE Defined 1-2 THEATERS Dogs in theaters to be muzzled, leashed, etc. 4-25 TIME, COMPUTATION OF Defined 1-2 TITLE LOANS Definitions 21-60 Maximum interest rate 21-62 Motor vehicle title loan transactions 21-61 Title loan lending license 21-64 Transaction satisfaction and default 21-63 Transition period for regulations, restrictions and licensure nrn1T ciors •••21 66. Violations and penalties 21-65 TOILET FACILITIES Use of public sewers required Installation of toilet facilities TOWING SERVICE. See: WRECKER SERVICE 22-74 TOXIC SOLIDS, LIQUIDS OR GASES Public sewers, use of Limitations on discharge concentrations or quantities 22-130(5) Prohibited discharges 22-129 TRAFFIC Abandoned, wrecked, etc., vehicles Stopping, standing and parking. See herein that subject Adoption of Florida Uniform Traffic Control Law Beaches Barricades preventing entry of vehicles and other traffic Certain ordinances saved from repeal Supp. No. 26 2148 21-1 5-18 1-5 CODE INDEX Section TRAFFIC (Cont'd.) Crosswalks Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles left unattended on crosswalks 21-25 Stopping, standing or parking vehicles on or within cross- walks 21-17(5), (6) Driveways Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles left unattended in front of driveways 21-25 Stopping, standing or parking in front of driveways 21-17(2) Fire hydrants Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles left unattended within fifteen feet of hydrants 21-25 Stopping, standing or parking within fifteen feet of hy- drants 21-17(4) Florida Uniform Traffic Control Law Adoption of 21-1 Intersections Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles left unattended within intersections 21-25 Stopping, standing or parking within twenty feet of cross- walks at intersections 21-17(6) Stopping, standing or parking within twenty feet of inter- sections 21-17(3) Junked vehicles Parking, storing, etc., junked vehicles. See herein: Stop- ping, Standing and Parking Obstructions Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Constitutes obstruction to traffic 21-25 Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles left unattended alongside or opposite obstructions 21-25 Obstruction of passage of pedestrians or vehicles 13-2 Stopping, standing or parking vehicles alongside or oppo- site street obstructions 21-17(7), 21-18 Parades and processions Permits required for 21-2 Parking. See herein: Stopping, Standing and Parking Sale of vehicles Parking for purpose of displaying vehicle for sale 21-21 Sidewalks Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles left unattended on sidewalks 21-25 Stopping, standing or parking vehicles on sidewalks 21-17(1) Stopping, standing and parking Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles Left unattended on sidewalks 21-25(a)(1) Parked longer than seventy-two hours Removing and impounding 21-25 Towage and storage charges 21-26 Supp. No. 26 2149 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section TRAFFIC (Cont'd.) Statutes adopted; nuisance declared 21-24 Compliance with signs prohibiting parking required 21-19 Enforcement Disposition of money collected as fines 21-40 Form of citations 21-37 Issuance of citations 21-36 Payment of parking fines 21-39 Presumption of motor vehicle ownership 21-41 Schedule of fines 21-38 Manner of parking 21-16 Obstructing traffic 21-18 Parking for certain purposes prohibited 21-21 Parking more than seventy-two hours prohibited 21-23 Prohibited in specific areas 21-17 Residential parking sticker program; permits 21-27 Street excavations Abandoned, wrecked, junked, etc., vehicles left unattended alongside or opposite street excavations 21-25 Stopping, standing or parking vehicles alongside or oppo- site street excavations 21-17(7) Traffic -control signs, signals and devices Compliance with signs prohibiting parking 21-19 Stopping, standing or parking vehicles Compliance with signs prohibiting parking required21-19 Parking limitations where signs are erected 21-20 Stopping, standing or parking vehicles where official signs prohibit stopping or parking 21-17(7) Washing, greasing or repairing vehicles Weight requirements for commercial, recreational, etc., ve- hicles 21-22 Standing or parking vehicle tor purpose of 21-21 TRAILERS. See: MOBILE HOMES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES TRANSPORTATION Uniform travel policy and procedure 2-632 TRAPPING Trapping birds, wild fowl, etc. 4-4 TRASH. See: GARBAGE AND REFUSE TRAVEL Uniform travel policy and procedure Auditing 2-365 Authority to incur travel and business expenses 2-357 Authorized travel 2-363 Definitions 2-356 Expense forms and regulations 2-359 Fraudulent claims 2-366 Supp. No. 26 2150 CODE INDEX Section TRAVEL (Cont'd.) Funding 2-358 Reimbursable incidental expenses 2-364 Schedule for meal allowance and accommodations 2-360 Subsistence 2-361 Transportation 2-362 TRAVEL TRAILERS. See: MOBILE HOMES AND RECRE- ATIONAL VEHICLES TREES AND SHRUBBERY Code enforcement board's jurisdiction re 2-146 Garbage and refuse collection and disposal Garden trash, compost piles 16-7 Leaves and grass clippings; tree trunks limbs, etc 16-5 Tree protection Applicability 23-17 Definitions 23-16 Development 23-17 Enforcement 23-17 Exceptions 23-25 Inspections 23-22 Intent 23-15 Mitigation 23-17 Permits 23-17 Removal of trees 23-17 Standards 23-17 Tree conservation board 23-19 Violations and penalties 23-17 Waterworks system Water shortages; irrigation of ornamentals, ferns, foliage, etc 22-39 Weight requirements for commercial, recreational, etc., ve- hicles 21-22 TRUCKS Weight requirements for commercial, recreational, etc., ve- hicles 21-22 TRUSTS Definition of "person" to include trusts 1-2 U UNDERGROUND WIRING Mobile home parks and recreational vehicle parks 10-2(4) UTILITIES Generally Accounts receivable write-offs 22-5 Authority to adjust or waive charges in appropriate cases 22-4 Combined sewer and water systems 22-1 Return investment policy for Buccaneer plant 22-2 Supp. No. 26 2151 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section UTILITIES (Cont'd.) Voluntary collection program to assist needy with utility bills 22-3 Public service tax 20-16 et seq. See: TAXATION Public utilities, department of Created 2-84 Other duties 2-87 Utility director Appointment, compensation 2-85 Supp. No. 26 2152 CODE INDEX Section Z ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REG- ULATIONS Adoption and authority 24-1 Amendments 24-4 Jurisdiction 24-3 Language and definitions Construction of language 24-16 Definitions 24-17 Legal status and consistency with the comprehensive plan 24-5 Purpose and intent 24-2 Signs permitted Signs permitted within commercial and industrial zoning districts 17-29 Signs permitted within residential zoning districts 17-28 Signs within conservation (CON) zoning districts 17-31 Signs within special purpose (SP) and planned unit devel- opment (PUD) zoning districts 17-30 Subdivision regulations Application procedure Construction plans and development permits Certification of permanent reference marker location 24-206(e) City commission action 24-206(d) Intent 24-206(a) Issuance of a development permit 24-206(0 Required submittals 24-206(b) Sewer and water commitment 24-206(c) Term of development permit and revocation 24-206(g) Unlawful to construct without a development permit 24-206(h) General requirements 24-201 Plat review procedure 24-202 Stage 1 review: Concept plan and information required for review Fees 24-203(c) Required submittals 24-203(a) Review process 24-203(b) Time limit 24-203(d) Stage 2 review: Preliminary plat and information re- quired for review Construction plan review 24-204(e) Fees 24-204(c) Required submittals 24-204(a) Review process 24-204(b) Time limit 24-204(d) Stage 3: Final plat review and information required for review Fees 24-205(c) Required submittals 24-205(a) Review process 24-205(b) Supp. No. 26 2161 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REG- ULATIONS (Cont'd.) Assurance for completion and maintenance of improve- ments Commencement of construction 24-231 Inspections 24-234 Issuance of certificate of completion 24-235 Maintenance security 24-233 Performance security 24-232 Design and construction standards Blocks Block lengths 24-254(b) General 24-254(a) Clearing and grading of rights-of-way 24-257 Easements Drainage and watercourses 24-253(b) No city expense 24-253(e) Other drainage easements 24-253(c) Pedestrian and service establishments 24-253(d) Utilities 24-253(a) General requirements 24-251 Lots Building restriction lines 24-255(f) Dimensions 24-255(b) Double frontage lots 24-255(e) General 24-255(a) Residential corner lots 24-255(c) Street access 24-255(d) Required improvements and monuments Iron pipes 24-256(a) Location and construction 24-256(c) Lot corners 24-256(d) Permanent reference markers 24-256(b) Time of placement 24-256(e) Sewer and water 24-258 Streets Access to paved public streets required 24-252(c) Arrangement of streets 24-252(b) Concept and principles 24-252(a) Dead-end streets 24-252(i) Intersections of right angles 24-252(f) Minimum right-of-way and paving widths 24-252(h) Property lines rounded at intersections 24-252(g) Reserve strips prohibited 24-252(d) Street jogs 24-252(e) Street names 24-252(j) Purpose and intent 24-186 Required improvements Generally 24-221 Planned unit developments (PUDs) 24-222 Supp. No. 26 2162 CODE INDEX Section ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REG- ULATIONS (Cont'd.) Re -subdivision of platted lots and lots of record Changes to previously recorded subdivision plats 24-188(c) Procedure for re -subdivision 24-188(a) Procedure for subdivisions where future re -subdivision is indicated 24-188(b) Vacation of previously recorded subdivision plats 24-189 Waiver 24-187 Zoning regulations Administration Appeals 24-50 City commission 24-46 Community development board 24-49 Community development director 24-47 Local planning agency 24-48 Vested rights Determinations of 24-51(a) Expiration of 24-51(b) Application procedures Amendment and repeal 24-61 Change in zoning district classification 24-62 Development, construction and storage within zoning districts 24-66 All structures 24-66(c) Temporary construction trailers or structures 24-66(a) Temporary storage structures and uses 24-66(b) Development review and issuance of development per- mits Approval of preliminary site plans 24-67(e) Expiration of approved construction plans 24-67(0 Expiration of development permits 24-67(g) Preliminary site plan required 24-67(c) Procedures 24-67(b) Purpose 24-67(a) Stormwater drainage requirements 24-67(d) Fees 24-69 Land clearing 24-68 Use -by -exception 24-63 Zoning variances 24-64 Boundaries, rules for determining 24-81 Building restrictions. See herein specific districts Buildings, land and structures, general restrictions upon 24-82 Central business district (CBD) Building restrictions 24-114(0 Intent 24-114(a) Minimum lot or site requirements 24-114(d) Minimum yard requirements 24-114(e) Permitted uses 24-114(b) Right-of-way lease restrictions 24-114(g) Supp. No. 26 2163 ATLANTIC BEACH CODE Section ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REG- ULATIONS (Cont'd.) Uses -by -exception 24-114(c) Commercial general districts (CG) Building restrictions 24-111(0 Intent 24-111(a) Minimum lot or site requirements 24-111(d) Minimum yard requirements 24-111(e) Permitted uses 24-111(b) Uses -by -exception 24-111(c) Commercial limited district (CL) Building restrictions 24-110(0 Intent 24-110(a) Minimum lot or site requirements 24-110(d) Minimum yard requirements 24-110(e) Permitted uses 24-110(b) Uses -by -exception 24-110(c) Commercial, professional and office (CPO) Building restrictions 24-109(0 Intent 24-109(a) Limitations 24-109(c) Minimum lot or site requirements 24-109(d) Minimum yard requirements 24-109(e) Permitted uses 24-109(b) Uses -by -exception 24-109(d) Conservation districts (CON) Building restrictions 24-103(0 Intent 24-103(a) Minimum lot or site requirements 24-103(d) Minimum yard requirements 24-103(e) Permitted uses 24-103(b) Uses -by -exception 24-103(c) Design and construction standards for two-family (duplex) dwellings and townhouse units 24-87 Districts, establishment of. See also herein specific dis- tricts Intent and purpose 24-101 Zoning districts established 24-102 Garage apartments (as allowed in combination with pri- vate garages) 24-88 Industrial, light and warehousing districts (ILW) Building restrictions 24-112(0 Intent 24-112(a) Minimum lot or site requirements 24-112(d) Minimum yard requirements 24-112(e) Permitted uses 24-112(b) Uses -by -exception 24-112(c) Supp. No. 26 2164 CODE INDEX Section ZONING, SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REG- ULATIONS (Cont'd.) Landscaping Applicability; requirements; buffer design standards; maintenance, protection and visibility Applicability 24-177(a) Buffers required between incompatible or different use classifications 24-177(e) Intersection visibility 24-177(h) Landscape design standards 24-177(f) Landscape plan required 24-177(b) Maintenance and protection of landscaping 24-177(g) Perimeter landscaping requirements 24-177(d) Vehicular use area interior landscaping requirements 24-177(c) Definitions 24-176 Supp. No. 26 2164.1