Zoning rules and parking in Florida
My wife and I saw pretty nice piece of property near Jupiter recently. The home on the property was ruined a total eyesore and wreck. I'm curious if anyone on the forum knows if it would be possible t...
Forum Discussion
What the OP said yesterday about abutting the Intracoastal and having a house on it, he isn't talking about a mobile home park or an agricultural parcel.
1 Go to the Property Appraiser's web site for that County. Find the parcel on a map and determine the zoning class currently assigned.
2. Go to the Zoning Department web site (be sure you are in the right County) and look up the standards and restrictions for that class. You might be amazed. Setbacks from property lines and streets; minimum square footage of structures; parking regulations for cars, trucks, boats, and RVs; etc.
Most waterfront property is a high zoning class (R1A, R1AA, Multi 3+, etc)
The OP might get lucky, but is more likely to get burned.
1 Go to the Property Appraiser's web site for that County. Find the parcel on a map and determine the zoning class currently assigned.
2. Go to the Zoning Department web site (be sure you are in the right County) and look up the standards and restrictions for that class. You might be amazed. Setbacks from property lines and streets; minimum square footage of structures; parking regulations for cars, trucks, boats, and RVs; etc.
Most waterfront property is a high zoning class (R1A, R1AA, Multi 3+, etc)
The OP might get lucky, but is more likely to get burned.
