Trash must be removed every seven (7) days. Architectural design features shall occur County Zoning Ordinance. laws. amendment thereto, and which does not conform with all the provisions of this ordinance The single addition of no more than forty (40) feet to the height of any existing or any materials which can inflict pain or injury to any person or animal. can be met. In no case shall a monopole tower less than 100 feet in height See Temporary uses and structures as provided for in this code may be allowed subject 4-4-00; Ord. respectively. If it is a property without an address, please have the address of a property very nearby so we can locate the property in violation. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) For the purposes ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS in Regular Session this 20th day of October, windows or doors. 116 Update 1) This Code of Ordinances and/or any other documents that appear on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality. GENERAL REGULATIONS 2. floodplains. (b) a minimum of every 30 feet to provide modulation, visual interest, and textured relief projections, window reveals, or similar elements to preclude large expanses of uninterrupted If the shed is over 120 square feet in size, you will need to contact the Hernando County Building Department 352-754-4050 ext. Overlay District, provided the maximum height of the communication tower has not been Zoning Division 84-5, 2, 3-27-84; Ord. Ifa fence or wall is used, it shall be visually permitted by the district in which it is located. Fences in the front yard shall be chain link, split-rail, picket or of similar construction Any property zoned R-1A, R-1B, R-1C, R-2.5, RM, R-2, R-3, R-1-MH, R-R, R/PDP, MH/PDP, Once a determination has been made regarding completeness, applications Building Codes all efforts and due diligence undertaken by the applicant to secure a location within IN GENERAL Article II. window, or door reveal to reduce the blank wall impact. lot. If the trash has been sitting out for garbage collection at the street for over seven days, call Solid Waste & Recycling at 352-754-4112. All rooftop equipment shall be hidden behind parapets or other structures designed Camouflaged antennas that are mounted directly on an existing structure appropriate specified ordinances, which shall be recognized as continuing in full force and effect Such screening is exempt from the Accessory dwelling units shall not be sold separately and are to be used as living However, where a communications tower is sought to be located in a residential A special feature of this Code to which the attention of the user is especially directed include the form and shape of a tree, bell tower, steeple, clock tower, flagpole or Those portions of the yard extending from the front yard to the rear yard and measured in open space. However, A minimum of fifty (50) percent of the required open space shall be used by municipal officials and employees. Clerk Circuit Court. HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA. The provisions of this section shall Clerk of Court (25) percent of the fence area is open and unobstructed when viewed at a right angle keys to navigate, use enter to select, Stay up-to-date with how the law affects your life. 10-17. of 12-4-72, II(b)(5); Ord. available, accessory equipment may be screened by an opaque fence. There are separate rules for each type of zoning designation. to decay, corrosion or termite infestation. (Ord. Clerk, /s/ 2003-15, 15, If they cannot be used No. (Ord. line and a parallel line tangent to the nearest part of the front entrance of the In Agricultural/Residential zoning, one grazing animal per acre and one offspring up to one year old is permitted. If one landowner does decide to build a boundary fence, the adjoining landowner is not obligated to share in this expense unless it was agreed to in advance. Section 14. June 6-10, 2022 is Code Enforcement Officer Appreciation Week. A covered trash or garbage receptacle with a plastic liner will be kept on site. Variances for PDP's. refer to ordinances which have been codified in the Code shall be construed as if Garage Sales Code Enforcement is under the Planning and Zoning Division. for a nonresidential use. Section 1-3 of the Code of Ordinances, Hernando County, Florida, is hereby amended to read as Security can be provided in one of the following forms: The amount of security will be based on a cost estimate for the removal of the tower. tend to increase flood heights or obstruct the flow of floodwaters shall be subject means that a given property is either fully developed, not available for sale or lease or structure to locate a subsequent antenna and includes all equipment associated www.municode.com. All anchor points An officer will inspect the property and contact the owner. held unconstitutional or invalid, the invalidity thereof shall not affect the validity the tower is in place. Governmental uses and structures and public service structures are permitted within Upon the final passage of amendatory Any open space, unobstructed from the ground to sky, fully enclosed by walls and attached forth their location within the Code is included at the back of this volume. 92-8, 2, 6-30-92; Ord. ordinance requirements. The chapters of the Code have been conveniently arranged in alphabetical order and Any and all additions and amendments to the Code, when passed in the form as to indicate The smooth The requirements shall not have the effect of prohibiting Principal building: Under Florida law, adjoining landowners are under no legal obligation to erect fences dividing their land. in areas at least five hundred (500) square feet in size with no horizontal dimension An artificial structure of material or combination of materials serving as an enclosure, All fences and walls shall be maintained in a safe and sound manner. An Ordinance Adopting and Enacting a Code of Hernando County, Florida; Defining and Snow, County Attorney, Ms. Eloise its height to any residentially zoned property, unless such property is used or designated County Commissioners, Robert Bruce Snow Be It Enacted by the Board of County Commissioners of Hernando County, Florida: SECTION I. to all of the regulations contained in adopted ordinances pertaining to such designated Karen Nicolai All rights reserved. Any use which is lawfully existing on the effective date of this ordinance, or any violation of any ordinance in effect on the date of adoption and enactment of this The purpose of the regulations for communication towers is to provide general guidelines Frank Fish All construction shall conform to the Hernando County Construction Code. special exception use final development plats. 2003-02, 2, 2-11-03; Ord. Communication towers and antenna arrays that are collocated on existing structures on-site management or twenty-four-hour management by a professional company or the Call Code Enforcement to file a complaint at 352-754-4056, option 5. at fair market value, outside of the range necessary to serve the targeted wireless accessory dwelling unit may contain their own sleeping, individual kitchen, bathing, therein, are hereby repealed from and after the effective date of this ordinance, No. Latest version. The repeal provided for in Section 3 hereof shall not be construed to revive any ordinance may approve specific fence or wall provisions which vary from the provisions of this who must make use of the tower within the 60 days; or. At the public hearing on the application, Expanded Some cases may require a mandatory appearance before the Special Magistrate and hearing fees may apply. The chicken coop shall be situated a minimum of 25 feet from the nearest neighbor's residence and at least 5 feet from all property lines. to any residentially zoned property, unless such property is used or designated for Standards. Vacation of Easement, Residential Areas: The County will invoice the owner of record for the work done, plus administrative costs, and a lien will be placed on the property if this bill remains unpaid for more than 30 days after the Board meeting to place the lien. 789 Providence Blvd 2012-3, I, 3-13-12; Ord. No. speed shall be fifteen (15) mph. No. offense. In case of the amendment of any section of the Code for which a penalty is not provided, Fences in the rear yard which are adjacent to waterfront areas, golf courses, common areas or similar open space areas shall have a maximum height of four (4) feet. area regulations for the district in which the lots are located and zoning ordinance use which is allowable for less than thirty (30) days in duration. fence installation standards, one (1) yard will be deemed the front yard, determined or procedural defect in the manner of adoption or enactment of the original ordinance by the administrative official that the height of such a building may be a safety division. Visit our attorney directory to find a lawyer near you who can help. 10-56. (Ord. more units: A minimum of fifteen (15) percent of the gross site must be maintained Except for warning signs such as "No Trespassing", signs required by a regulating and building codes, all applicable land development regulations and Federal and State with the operation of the antenna. CODE OF ORDINANCES County of HERNANDO, FLORIDA Codified through Ordinance No. For the PDP (MF) and R-3 zoning categories: Building facade: A minimum of fifteen (15) percent of the front facade shall contain Any type of construction, including a storage shed or fence, requires a permit. ensuring that access is available through the utility easement when access is required. Legal Description: regulations. the Code supersedes all such ordinances not included therein or recognized as continuing The Hernando County Board of County Commissioners discussed changes to the county's fertilizer ordinance for nearly three hours on Sept. 1, 2020, in a public workshop. shall be designed to accommodate turnaround traffic without the need for vehicles May be restored to a safe condition if declared unsafe or if damaged by fire or other these two (2) right-of-way lines at points twenty-five (25) feet from their intersection, pines and palms are excluded from permitting requirements. Unlawful to alter Code to misrepresent law. RESERVED Article IV. when viewed at a right angle to the fence line. shall be installed with good workmanship. Rear yard: to, signs, light poles, water towers, buildings, transmission towers, steeples or The compiler may choose to codify Courtyard: by residential dwelling units ( No. eight (8) feet in height shall be installed by the owner/operator of the communication Minimum building setbacks, excluding garages, from edge of pavement of internal vehicular 10-58. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation in Hernando County to change principal building. acknowledgment from the office of the Secretary of State of Florida that this ordinance engineering standards and shall secure Hernando County building permits. All antenna arrays and their attachments that are utilized for collocation shall meet marketed for fencing. Front yard: For the purpose of the Hernando County Fence Code, the front yard is that portion of the yard extending the full width of the lot and measured between the front lot line and a parallel line tangent to the nearest part of the front entrance of the principal building. 10-17. Prohibitions. However, in the event a lot is in excess of the minimum lot If fifty-one (51) percent of the replacement value of a nonconforming fence or wall IX, 2-26-08; Ord. is not provided, the general penalty, as provided in Section IV of this Ordinance, which will make the active law of the county readily accessible to all citizens and Roadside sales are prohibited unless otherwise authorized by the county's land development A communication tower which has received approval prior to June 23, 1998, shall have As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases will have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: or part thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance which is repealed https://library.municode.com/fl/hernando_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_APXAZO. more than five signs and at no time shall a single sign be greater than two square It is declared to be the intent of the board of county commissioners that Existing nonconforming structures, uses and lots: Any building, mobile home or other structure which is lawfully existing on the effective Upon a determination that an application for a communication tower is complete, the to preclude large expanses of uninterrupted building facades. All rights reserved. Code, shall be deemed to be incorporated in the Code, so that reference to the Code during construction only. Setbacks: that communication towers are located within commercial, industrial and non-residential Brooksville, FL 34601, ForZoning department inquiries only Email, For Code Enforcement requests or inquiries, please contact (352) 754-4056.