<>stream FAQs. If you're working with a Citrus County contractor, she may be able to answer your questions for you. <> In May 2020, the PDC denied Commissioner Jeff Kinnards waterfront variance for his own property in Dixie Shores near Crystal River, and he wasnt happy about it. Florida Politics is a statewide, new media platform covering campaigns, elections, government, policy, and lobbying in Florida. 8 0 obj HWnI}i{t(7'dXy:8C'[=q/0SS5_6E4Opf}v?^/j}Vf~U5 Rsea(w`Y,GUY z#8@wy?qyU 0P_^^7e1z[{u endobj endstream Anything closer than that requires a variance from the Citrus County Planning and Development Commission (PDC). This is default text for notification bar, Audubon Florida to Citrus County: Dont weaken waterfront setback rules. Note: This table is only a graphic. Sec. endobj endobj endobj <> (2) No setback is required unless adjacent to a residential zone. Citrus County is on Florida's central Gulf coast, which puts it at risk for hurricane damage. 1. CITRUS COUNTY CODE ENFORCEMENT ORDINANCE. <> 0 5 0 obj endobj Citrus County updated its Permitting System and the Online Permitting System on Wednesday April 19, 2023. You will need to create an account with Orange Data to submit all you research requests for Citrus County Code Compliance. endobj 26 0 obj <> 41 0 obj For new commercial buildings, renovations, remodels, etc. H|WYoF~zsb'ER @ endobj As for waterfront property owners who still sought PDC waterfront setback variances and were denied, commissioners said they should be able to appeal to the County Commission. endstream endobj startxref In 2013, for instance, Citrus began requiring permits before property owners install vinyl paneling in existing buildings. <> We have learned that Attorney Clark Stillwell and representatives of the Citrus County Building Alliance have lobbied successfully to get the commission to entertain changes in waterfront setback regulations once again, and that a workshop is scheduled for Nov. 9. <>/CIDToGIDMap/Identity/DW 1000/FontDescriptor 100 0 R /Subtype/CIDFontType2/Type/Font/W[ 120[ 459]]>> <> How to Get a Proclamation From the Mayor's Office of New York City, Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation: History of the Florida Building Commission, Citrus County, Florida: Building Codes and Standards, CBS: Hurricane Andrew's Costly Insurance Legacy, Florida Building: Citrus County Windspeed Lines. endstream 0000006341 00000 n Inspection types will undoubtedly vary depending on what type of project you are doing. endobj endstream endobj 8856 0 obj <>/Metadata 205 0 R/OutputIntents[<>]/Pages 8853 0 R/StructTreeRoot 237 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 8857 0 obj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Type/Page>> endobj 8858 0 obj <>stream For the full announcement please click here: Online Permitting System. <> endobj !PrR[JIj2'u@%u@#u@y*(WR(R>71M)}Csz_(RNgB\Tw7JZ0 Denials have also increased. 89 0 obj hb`````c```X P!Zc)C0h;Ll4`!clR?{yX*5X ' He said in an interview this week he agreed with Stillwells suggestion to ease distance requirements while at the same time requiring county inspections of approved variances to make sure property owners are abiding by the berm/swale requirements. CONTRACTOR LICENSING Article III. <> Citrus County Building Department 3600 West Sovereign Path Lecanto, FL Crystal River Zoning 123 U.S. Highway 19 Crystal River, FL Inverness Building Department and Zoning 212 West Main Street Inverness, FL About the Citrus County Building Department A site plan must be drawn to scale, and shows all existing and proposed structures. The Citrus County Building Division administers the building code, issues permits and makes building inspections. endobj Building Setback Line DRIVE Width Showing all existing and proposed structures sizes/locationst property lines, Right-of-ways, Driveways, Water bodies, . ur|v"fFF!O WiU{Su%m60)hKy*ovIvmi~C66'kic 0000002315 00000 n endobj The term "building setback" means the required separation between a lot line (and/or right-of-way line) and a building or structure. 2200. Due to an editor's error, the editorial in the Friday, Nov. 19, titled "Commission needs to leave setbacks as-is," had a mistake. endobj (c) Variations The following requirements vary from the above general restrictions and are applicable to following subdivided unit and lots herein as noted: Unit 12 setback restrictions: On waterfront lots, no building shall be erected on any part thereof nearer to the high water mark than thirty (30) feet, nor nearer to the rear line, which is Some subdivisions have larger setback requirements as recorded with the subdivision map. endstream After Hurricane Andrew smashed into South Florida in 1992, the state realized many local building codes didn't set tough enough construction standards. 2.5. Setbacks recorded on subdivision maps will regulate the setback requirements. <> 91 0 obj endobj x^]j0qaM7} Va#9WB>kf4fb_ia11)\k9a?wGo%w8eI7:LXLCHcq11t`Jy ros0V5R!\*UU5y ^!_74kh+v#R]~:Vg9H/t$RSCA$J$A\z$+ ;-$d3+C!{e% N$W$KY@Bq$7lQ/=*%laam/[blaMVu{| :85<322,1cAe* endobj Kinnard was on the losing end of a 3-2 vote. % endobj startxref 0000003935 00000 n The amendments from the 2007 code didn't show up in the state code until 2010. How do I get a building permit? Now is not the time for Citrus County to loosen the requirements in its code to more easily allow development closer to the water in the countys coastal areas, he wrote. endobj 2012-06, the citrus county land development code, as amended, by amending section 2300, building setback requirements and height requirements for all land use districts, to add standards for waterfront setbacks; amending section 3102 . 3 0 obj 2.4. endobj Anyone applying for a construction permit will have to meet standards covering such things as plumbing, electrical wiring, glass, heat efficiency and radon. S) <> endobj endobj endstream 3 0 obj +2} endobj 0000005503 00000 n 2 0 obj The measurements for the table are in feet unless otherwise specified. Setbacks also vary by type of structure. <>stream endobj <> Title: Sample Site Flan for a Residential Home Author: Citrus County Board of County Commissioners Subject: Sample Site Flan for a Residential Home Keywords . 98 0 obj 34461 Phone: (352)-527-5310 (Calls to the building department are recorded for quality assurance purposes.) CSv Remember to check with the Building Division if a permit is needed before you start your work. Chapter 21. <> Your legal right to trim branches hanging over your property line will depend on the health of the tree. xref In case of a discrepancy between this table and the zoning code, the code shall control. endobj (2) No setback is required unless adjacent to a residential zone. endobj However, during a declared emergency the 1stoffense violation is a felony. x^m0 ^P For new commercial buildings, renovations, remodels, etc. endobj BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS. You may obtain an application from the Citrus County Building Division that will explain in detail what is needed to secure a building permit. Of those, 15 were approved either as requested or scaled down. 36 0 obj 2023 Citrus County Board of County Commissioners |. You must apply for an extension in writing prior to the expiration of the permit; the fee is $50.00. <> The setback area may not be reduced to allow parking closer to the street. Welcome to Citrus County Home Departments Growth Management Building Division Residential Permitting State and Local Product Approval State and Local Product Approval The Product Approval System Is A State Program That Local Jurisdiction Is Mandated To Implement <> <> 2300 BUILDING SETBACK REQUIREMENTS AND HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL LAND USE DISTRICTS 4 . hT[k0+z.H =e)>xplwt~2s} fR .BD, .b&%J3&]^gx\mca(L+PR*MgY|1%:]esl r}/-Oj)m]Qw[B}QMZe_bVR }n"X+0&aqO$CpF,}}"LCqa/}0kX'a8UF 5vs|Dtj "7 ]k~+Q/\D)bu1( 3 Wm,1y3'w^XSNVeNUj5v.Y}d YFp: an ordinance of citrus county, florida, a political subdivision of the state of florida, amending ordinance no. <> 46 0 obj Which States Grow Large Amounts of Citrus Fruits? How We Ensure The Health, Safety, and Welfare of Citizens of Citrus County Representative Ralph E. Massullo, District 34, Suncoast Parkway Interchange: Cardinal St, Public Services for Real Estate and Insurance Agencies, Substantial Improvement or Repair of Substantial Damage - SI/SD. If the distance from the structure to the property line is less than five feet, -iB;4_V>mQjxXvYWI]J\ !n QG-d =? ~i^oVZV:^$;GSCl0PFsRrHgR`nkyRJvsnQ.^IUqOsI7AN3`IN&xxZ)6lp=`L*=7* ]$. Twitter:@PeterSchorschFL Minimum rear yard setbacks are 10 feet for 1 story, and 15 feet for a 2-story structure. 27 0 obj If slab <12" above crown of ROW (must include a lot drainage plan), For modular buildings (must be a "permanent foundation"), ENGINEERED FOUNDATION CERTIFICATION LETTER, To certify adequate foundation design in SFHA, When requesting that power be reconnected to an existing structure, For pool plumbing, include Total Dynamic Head, Should already be included in engineered plans for homes, For new construction or adding electrical load to existing service, For new DWV systems or new gas systems (provide BTU needs of each gas appliance), For projects within a half mile of active mining operations. endobj For all DBPR modular buildings, sheds, etc. <> endobj 0000000016 00000 n endobj Commissioners also heard from PDC member Stacey Worthington, president of the Citrus County Building Alliance, who in a letter said rules regarding variances are so stringent that common sense is not permitted to prevail in board votes. 39 0 obj Mike's skills as an investigative reporter earned him first-place awards in investigative writing. Welcome to Citrus County Home Departments Growth Management Building Division Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Can I be my own builder? In addition to the standards listed below, properties shall meet the requirements of other applicable development standards such as landscaping, and parking and loading. (3) The requirements are 24 feet and 2 stories within 50 feet of a residential zone, 50 feet and 4 stories elsewhere. Kinnard disagreed, saying modern engineering can design an effective stormwater system. 34 0 obj <> Sec. 93 0 obj Chapter 19. replacement towers and alternative tower structures shall meet the requirements of the Citrus County Land Development Section 4672 as well as all Citrus County Aviation Zoning Maps and . c` 30(12t2Jjp=aP`,(AAA9e3sw)={v[zbg`tH %J-f000 S However, Citrus County does have a limited power to make code amendments. Refer to Zoning Code Section 106.30.10 (PDF)for setback measurement instructions and exceptions to these requirements. For all new dwellings: SFR, M/H, Duplex, etc. They include land use designations, densities, setbacks, and building standards. How do I obtain copies of the codes enforced within Citrus County? x^]Ak0Cq`]wa[YJ0,QC}mO. $0|3\rz|jn}V-r+Wj qxP#D4>(#){#{)9ymTW2Zi 88 0 obj N:900X 0000006658 00000 n 29 0 obj 86 0 obj For fireplaces, generators, ATS, manual lockouts, elevators/lifts, AG pools, etc. 65 0 obj Depending on the location, builders have to account for possible winds of 100, 110 or 120 mph. 2.6. . The board came close in June 2018, narrowly defeating a proposal to drop the setback to 15 feet. 2401 LOW INTENSITY COASTAL AND LAKES DISTRICT \(CL\) 5 . 13 0 obj document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright by Extensive-Enterprises 2023. There are no minimum setbacks required for side and rear yards (those sides of a building which do not abut a right-of-way) provided that one of the following requirements shall be met: 1. The rest were either denied or delayed. Citrus County GIS Division 3600 W Sovereign Path Suite 264 Lecanto, FL 34461 <> Citrus County Code of Ordinances Chapter 18. NUISANCES. Depending on the location, builders have to account for possible winds of 100, 110 or 120 mph. - Regulations Governing Special Exception Uses. <> Setback requirements influence the development of neighborhoods. For new RF transmission antennas and/or towers, For use when building is on more than one parcel, Required when site development will impact protected lands, flora, or fauna, To clarify structure configuration/layout, structure features/amenities/trades, Representative Ralph E. Massullo, District 34, Suncoast Parkway Interchange: Cardinal St, Detached Accessory Structure / Garage / Workshop, A -M O-R T U FF GG HH II JJ KK LL MM PP RR SS, Electrical Service Upgrade / Panel Change-Out, Fire Lines / Hydrants / Standpipe Systems, Foundation Repair / Underpinning / Grouting, A-E (H if over 30" above grade) TT (Detailed construction plans if not engineered), Refrigeration Unit / Coolers / Freezers / Chillers, A-C-D-E-H ( E only if the units are exterior). +! 0000001277 00000 n <> endobj Mobile Home/ Modular Home Permitting Forms . 30 0 obj 9jz9>zh. 15 0 obj 2023 Citrus County Board of County Commissioners |, Representative Ralph E. Massullo, District 34, Suncoast Parkway Interchange: Cardinal St, Public Services for Real Estate and Insurance Agencies, Substantial Improvement or Repair of Substantial Damage - SI/SD, Building Officials Association of Florida, The three main codes enforced by the Building Division are the, If you wish to purchase hard copies of the codes, check out the. <> 67 0 obj endobj Researching the Codes 0000004772 00000 n <>stream While the word 'setback' generally makes people think about an event that has halted progress towards a goal, the term is . Please reject proposals to weaken this code.. (3) Projections into the required rear yard are allowed provided that an equal additional open space area is made available in the area able to be built on of the lot. Florida Audubon also objected to the 2018 plan. 2402 RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT \(RUR\) 8 . You must submit two (2) hard copies and 1 electronic copy. endobj (4) The requirements are 24 feet within 100 feet of a residential zone, 40 feet elsewhere. Citrus County can amend the standards once every six months. Follow the link for Citrus County Building Division Open Records Research Request to Orange Data website. CODE County of CITRUS, FLORIDA Codified through Ordinance No. 95 0 obj <> " i2-$LC~T~ _FsE6akZ2Y#4Y,]W>3]OCAQt VS/Hmdb6 &v. %PDF-1.7 % 35 0 obj 100 0 obj 0000001399 00000 n <>/CIDToGIDMap/Identity/DW 1000/FontDescriptor 99 0 R /Subtype/CIDFontType2/Type/Font/W[ 178[ 500] 180[ 376] 181[ 376] 183[ 229]]>> HaQ Of the 21 requests in 2020 and so far this year, only four were approved as requested. <> <>/CIDToGIDMap/Identity/DW 1000/FontDescriptor 74 0 R /Subtype/CIDFontType2/Type/Font/W[ 182[ 277]]>> x^}y|TE[wg4 BXt3@XMhXEt$*3PpA\2IApAq(n@~OUw_:>}j;UN:U6#";-%Sw>r!GdT{;GoC>3BofNOHY8iwl\JW:F4e?}?ID:Q%RA_a~,_ O=LoLzv'zpRGt5KhNGi8SQ&{tF['2soO}Qi:}|B=dFi&G'KP_!Syuv8}L7WPGJjei~@TN)5(%*CNY8PiO4kvK,jGo?N(2]A^lwh_NR&M3`=i4`>`>JFd$B7"K%4f7y"_+Sw.}$DX.bSz-A^1 x{(c4n;LCb]lk>Q7'f-?i4J"Z}1z/`>vG*o(#j/uzz@}GY[mL6o?||3h(FhVz^Go{Mdyl%=^e_$x>s1N~;=%^42Gy@) !T3ju:Q513yXmS{FF/Ug2&6'L_Aa$-0/aD_MtRYg]6].a26{(z>pgb>OM|_^" yQpe2I},VnWv(Ocx@]>>N=hOi)$(5VoX'b v;xCB 0000006808 00000 n 7 0 obj 87 0 obj Find Citrus County, Florida building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections. 22 0 obj <> endobj Home. Please contact the Planning Division for setback requirements. <> 8855 0 obj <> endobj endobj Chapter 20. kBD|ci27q,9 %$x2 G-q? Therefore, obtaining a permit prior to construction is an acknowledgement that the development you propose to build meets community standards and is something you and your neighbors will view as an asset to Citrus County. x^]Pj0{LA What should I look for in hiring a contractor? %PDF-1.6 % The following are a list of common projects that are exempt from a building permit: . Chapter 7 - Transportation System Standards. 4 4``C- 4+bB1 A$X $iT`'!u$!Ce L03Ah !PHL5| PAX +,t x{N0Aw2^z@2t8]@Xr0 R *:DCL i %?ziAx9[$Y>)/lqe In case of a discrepancy between this table and the zoning code, the code shall control. endobj Citrus County Building Division 3600 W. Sovereign Path, Suite 111 Lecanto, Fl. Chapter 3 - Use Standards. What are my building setbacks? If you want to read about the code in detail, you can find copies in the Citrus County regional libraries. If your project is not a perfectly round peg in Citrus County, you need really deep pockets and you really need a lot of time, he said then. Although many of these projects do not require a building permit, they do have minimum setback standards that are enforced by the Planning Division. endobj trailer The greater the risk of high winds, the tougher the rules. <> endobj The Citrus County code includes requirements to protect construction against wind-borne debris and wind damage. The setback area may not be reduced to allow parking closer to the street. 0000006151 00000 n HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Article IV. Your neighbor won't necessarily be liable for healthy branches falling on your land. Melissa Sutherland officially is the Citrus County Building Alliance president; Stacey Worthington's tenure in the position ended Sept. 1. MINIMUM LOT REQUIREMENT . And, unlike zoning cases, the PDC is the sole arbiter of variance requests; the only appeal is to the circuit court. Building setbacks vary by the property's zoning designation or by the plat map. Building codes aren't carved in stone. 32 0 obj What is the penalty for doing construction trades without a license? endobj <> endstream endobj 8859 0 obj <>stream hb```b``6g`231 +0p``d endobj 2023 Citrus County Board of County Commissioners |, If property owner is acting as contractor, For title / deed / Property Appraiser's website information, If work value is over $2500 ($7500 for A/C), For new residences in SFHA or on waterfront (verify with Engineering Division). The code rules are in the Florida Statutes, chapter 553. 5N` smLiMYV9IB3PYT aWd7-09!LezeVJh+s{46^[UD9HW0 %\src=E[z`2WE7n-UgbW4(S-fu+L/:u2i\|KniV5kok*}AF:3 Wv , ( 85 0 obj endobj 0000007407 00000 n You must always be sure that the contractor you hire is licensed and has proper insurance. Most of Citrus County's building code is the same as every other county in Florida. 75 0 obj If the tree is healthy, you may, at your own expense, trim back branches up to the property line. You will be required to read and sign anOwner/Builder Disclosure Statement. <>/CIDToGIDMap/Identity/DW 1000/FontDescriptor 97 0 R /Subtype/CIDFontType2/Type/Font/W[ 3[ 277] 30[ 333] 36[ 722] 38[ 722] 39[ 722] 40[ 666] 41[ 610] 42[ 777] 44[ 277] 49[ 722] 50[ 777] 51[ 666] 53[ 722] 54[ 666] 55[ 610] 57[ 666] 177[ 556] 182[ 277]]>> The amendment has to deal with a local issue specific to Citrus County, and it has to be tougher than the state code. For all ground/foundation remediation, structures on questionable soils, etc. (1) The requirement is 20 feet for garage facade. <> 0000006032 00000 n <> %PDF-1.4 Setbacks vary by zoning district, and there are numerous exceptions to accommodate a variety of particular lot circumstances. <> endobj endobj <> (a) If you apply for a permit, the County Building Division should point out any local amendments you have to follow. You can order copies from the Southern Building Code Congress or read the Florida code online at the Florida Building Codes website. 5 0 obj 0000001433 00000 n The Citrus County code includes requirements to protect construction against wind-borne debris and wind damage. The measurements for the table are in feet unless otherwise specified. <> endobj 92 0 obj In 1998, the state imposed a Florida Building Code that covers all of its counties. 0000001754 00000 n Citrus County Commissioners will discuss the issue Tuesday. 101 0 obj 94 0 obj The county requires homes, porches, swimming pools and the like be built 50 feet from the waters edge, or 35 feet with a berm or swale to prevent runoff directly into the lake, river or canal. Lee noted a Florida TaxWatch report on rising sea levels and the economic impact in Florida. For additional zoning information, view the Zoning Map (PDF). 99 0 obj endobj The information listed here is intended to provide you with an overview of some of the physical development standards that may affect your project. Statutes and as provided for on forms supplied by the Citrus County Land Development Division. County code states . required building setback from the centerline of the right-of-way. The front or side-corner setback may be reduced or eliminated by the review authority to accommodate the placement of a building at the back of the street sidewalk, and/or pedestrian space including outdoor seating or eating areas. For all ground/foundation remediation, structures on questionable soils, etc. <>stream Directions Please contact Orange Data at 407-965-4245 or info@orangedata.com for any assistance. You may also view the Zoning Code and the Zoning Map Legendfor more information on zoning districts. BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS Chapter 18. %PDF-1.4 %%EOF NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM (NSP) The report recommended local governments discourage waterfront development to reduce the potential personal property damage from hurricanes. To list product approval information for windows, doors, shingles, underlayment, etc. Setbacks are applied to every property in the unincorporated area of the county, and are established in every zoning district. 66 0 obj Phone: (727) 642-3162 Please contact Orange Data at 407-965-4245 or info@orangedata.comfor any assistance.For Land Use/Zoning Verification Letters please click on the link below. Address: 204 37th Avenue North #182 2023-A08, enacted February 28, 2023. <> 11 0 obj - General Requirements for Buildings, Parcels, Building Setbacks and Yards. There has been an uptick in waterfront variance requests in the last year as Citrus County continues to grow with the Suncoast Parkway expected to open in early 2022. Many older homes in Crystal River or Homosassa, built prior to setback regulations, have nothing at all to prevent stormwater from seeping directly into water bodies. Copies of the FBC won't include any amendments made since the most recent state code came out. 2023 Citrus County Board of County Commissioners |, Representative Ralph E. Massullo, District 34, Suncoast Parkway Interchange: Cardinal St, Vinyl or Acrylic Panels Installation Certificate, Holiday, Weekend, Night Emergency Electrical Form, Temporary Underground Electrical Service (TUG) Agreement, Tree Preservation and/or Reforestation Affidavit, Re-Roof Permit and Inspection Guide Spanish, Re-Roof SFD Diagram 4:12 Slope or Greater, Water Barrier/Sheathing Fasteners Inspection Affidavit, Residential Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Safety Act, Above-Ground Pool Safety Installation Requirements, Finish Floor Waiver Application and 2021 Waiver Application Requirements, Temporary Use Development Order/Permit Application, http://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental-health/onsite-sewage/forms-publications/index.html. What is a site plan? 0000007826 00000 n A first offense violation is a 3rddegree misdemeanor. 96 0 obj For an example of some inspection types, specifically for a single family dwelling, you can review ourInspection Guide Sheet. What should I look for in hiring a contractor? 97 0 obj 90 0 obj 0000001475 00000 n <> Mike Wright is a former reporter with the Citrus County Chronicle, where he had covered county government and politics since 1987. Setbacks are areas measured perpendicular to property lines within which no improvements may be located except as allowed in section 912.07(1)(b)6. below.
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