§ 38-1097. Development within the LARS Overlay District; allowable intensities, planned development (PD) required.


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  • (a)

    Development intensity. Allowable intensities within the LARS Overlay District shall be consistent with the Future Land Use Element Policy FLU6.3.5. Any new commercial/office development shall have a maximum 0.15 floor area ratio (FAR) per parcel, consistent with FLU6.2.9.

    (b)

    Planned development required. In order to ensure high-quality development and maintain compatibility with the area's prevailing rural character, all new commercial/office development and redevelopment within the LARS Overlay District shall be rezoned to Planned Development (PD). PD development plans shall follow the criteria and procedures set forth in divisions 1 through 4, article VIII, chapter 38, Orange County Code, unless otherwise specified herein. Applicants seeking a new zoning designation for properties within the LARS shall be required to apply for and acquire a future land use change prior to any change in zoning request as per chapter 163, Florida Statutes.

(Ord. No. 2009-06 , § 1, 3-10-09; Ord. No. 2016-19 , § 25, 9-13-16)