HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance_07-25_11/13/2025 ORDINANCE NO. 07-25
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 78. ZONING. ARTICLE
X. OFF-STREET AND ON-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
REGULATIONS.SECTION 78-705 ENTITLED"REQUIRED NUMBER OF
PARKING SPACES" TO MODIFY THE NUMBER OF REQUIRED
SPACES FOR VARIOUS MARINA USES SUCH AS CHARTER BOAT
WET SLIPS, WATER TAXIS, AND BOAT CLUBS; ALSO PROVIDING
PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCESSORIES AND CREW
AMENITIES;PROVIDING THAT EACH AND EVERY OTHER SECTION
AND SUBSECTION OF CHAPTER 78. ZONING. SHALL REMAIN IN
FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED; PROVIDING
A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND
AUTHORITY TO CODIFY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS,the Village Council adopted Chapter 78, Article X, section 78-705 required
number of parking spaces in order to govern the required amount of parking for various use
categories within the Village of Tequesta; and
WHEREAS, JIB Yacht Club and Marina has petitioned the Village for a Zoning Text
Amendment to amend the parking requirements for marina uses; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta finds that as writted below,
the adoption of this ordinance to be in the best interests of the Village and finds that this ordinance
will generally promote the public health, safety and welfare of the Village.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,FLORIDA,THAT:
Section 1: Chapter 78. Zoning. of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is
hereby amended at Article X. —OFF-STREET AND ON-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
REGULATIONS. Additions are denoted by underline with deletions denoted by strikethrough.
Section 78-705 shall hereafter read as follows:
Sec.78-705.—Required number of parking spaces.
Certain of these requirements may be in conflict with the special parking requirements set forth in the
property development standards for use within the MU mixed-use district.Where a conflict exists,the
property development standards of the MU district shall apply.There shall be provided at the time of the
erection of any main building or structure,or at the time that any main building or structure is enlarged by
more than 25 percent of the square footage of the existing building or structure,or increased in capacity
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by adding dwelling units, guestrooms,floor area or seats,minimum off-street motor vehicle parking space
with adequate provisions for ingress and egress by a motor vehicle, in accordance with the following:
(1)Adult congregate living facilities:
a.Independent living component: One and one-half spaces for each dwelling unit.
b.Assisted care component: One space per dwelling unit or equivalent.
c.Extended care component:Two spaces per four patient beds.
(2)Assembly uses,places of assembly: One space per 50 square feet of floor area. Shared parking can be
applied to a maximum of 30 percent of the total parking requirement.
(3)Automotive repair:Three spaces per service bay, if any,or one space per 100 square feet of gross floor
area,whichever is greater.
(4)Bar, lounge, microbrewery: One space for each two seats provided for patron use as established by the
fire occupancy rating for the size and capacity of the establishment.
(5)Beauty shop, barbershop, laundry and other personal service: One space per 200 square feet of gross
floor area,or two spaces per barber chair or three spaces per beautician station,based on the design
capacity of the establishment.
(6)Business and professional service, except for financial institutions: One space per 300 square feet of
gross leasable area.
(7)Carwash (other than manual application or self-service carwashes):Four spaces per 1,000 square feet
of gross floor area,plus a 10 by 20 foot area adjacent to each vacuum or detailing area.
(8)Dwellings, including foster care and group homes:
a. Single-family: Two spaces per dwelling unit.
b.Two-family(duplex): Two spaces per dwelling unit.
c.Multiple-family:Two spaces per dwelling unit and one-quarter guest spaces per dwelling unit that
shall be open to the public and shall not be located inside of an area with restricted access to the
public.
d.In the R-1 zoning district,a minimum of one required parking space must be enclosed in a garage
or carport.In the R-I zoning district, a minimum of two required parking spaces must be enclosed
in a garage or carport.
(9)Financial institutions: One space per 200 square feet of gross floor area,plus five tandem waiting or
loading spaces per drive-in lane.
(10)Full-service fuel station: Three spaces per service bay,or one space per 100 square feet of gross floor
area,whichever is greater.
(11)General service and repair: One space per 200 square feet of gross floor area.
(12)Governmental use (other than post office): One space per 300 square feet of gross floor area.
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(13)Hotel, bed and breakfast: One space for each room or suite and one space for each employee on the
shift of greatest employment. See subsection(2)of this section(assembly use)for conference facilities,
and see subsection(28)of this section(restaurants, standard)for those accessory use parking space
requirements.
(14)Indoor amusement;adult arcade:One space for each 200 square feet of gross floor area, except for
bowling alleys,which shall provide parking at the rate of five spaces for each bowling lane,and adult
arcades,the parking requirements for which shall be prescribed in the development order granting the
special exception.
(15)Laundromat, manual application carwash and other self-service activity: One space for every 50
square feet of gross floor area.For manual application carwashes,a ten by 20 foot area adjacent to each
vacuum or detailing area may be counted as one space.
(16)Marina facilities: One space for every two wet slips for the first 30 slips:One and one-half spaces per
wet slip for every wet slip in excess of 30 slips:In addition,wet slips used for charter boats(including,but
not limited to,those used for fishing,diving, and sight-seeing purposes)and water taxis shall also provide
one space per every two passengers based on the maximum number of passengers allowed on the charter
boat or water taxi as determined by a U.S. Coast Guard Certificate of Inspection In addition to the
foregoing,marinas shall provide 1 space per each 500 so.ft.of crew amenities:and for Live aboard,rental
or boat club uses:two spaces for each wet slip; All other uses at the marina facility shall provide narking
in accordance with the parking space requirements for the individual use(s) One and one half spaees
easy beeA slip.
(17)Medical and dental office or clinic, health care facility and other professional offices: One space per
200 square feet of gross floor area.
(18)Motor vehicle dealer: One parking space for each 200 square feet of floor area devoted to sales,
rentals,customer use, or employee office use,plus one parking space for each 500 square feet of gross
floor area within the service department.
(19)Museum, art gallery, theatre: One space per four seats in rooms for public assembly or for each 200
square feet of gross floor area for use by the public,whichever is greater.
(20)Police and fire stations: One space per 200 square feet of gross floor area.
(21)Post office: One space per 100 square feet of gross floor area.
(22)Private museum: one space for each 500 square feet of display area,plus one space per 250 square
feet of business office/ancillary area.
(23)Public library: One space per 300 square feet of gross floor area for public use.
(24)Public utility buildings: One space per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area plus one space per 200
square feet of office or attendant area.
(25)Rehabilitation facilities: One space per patient bed. In addition,rehabilitation facilities that provide
outpatient treatment to non-residential patients shall provide an additional number of parking spaces
equivalent to five percent of the parking spaces required to be provided based on patient beds.
(26)Retail sales and service: One space per 250 square feet of gross floor area which is devoted to sales,
display and customer service.
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(27)Restaurant(carryout or drive-in): One space per 100 square feet of that portion of the gross floor
area which is devoted to sales and customer service, including permitted outdoor seating areas.
(28)Restaurants (fast food): One space per 50 square feet of gross floor area,or one space per three
seating accommodations,whichever is greater, including permitted outdoor seating areas.
(29)Restaurant(specialty): One space per three seating accommodations, or one space per 100 square
feet of gross floor area,whichever is greater, including permitted outdoor seating areas.
(30)Restaurants (standard): One space per three seating accommodations, or one space per 100 square
feet of gross floor area,whichever is greater, including permitted outdoor seating areas.
(31)Schools:
a.Senior high, college and university: Two spaces per three teachers and employees normally
engaged in or about the building or grounds,plus one space per five students,or one space for each
150 square feet of seating area, including aisles, in any auditorium, gymnasium or cafeteria intended
to be used as an auditorium,whichever is greater.
b.Elementary and junior high: Three spaces per room used for administrative offices,plus one space
per room used for class instruction,plus one space for each six seats in the auditorium and other
places of assembly or facilities available to the public.
c. Trade and vocational:Five spaces per room used for administrative offices,plus one space per
room used for class instruction,plus one space for each five seats in the auditorium and other places
of assembly or facilities available to the public.
d.Day nursery, kindergarten,preschool, and day care center:Two parking spaces per three teachers
and employees normally engaged in or about the building or grounds,plus one off-street loading
space per eight pupils.
(32)Shopping centers: One space per 250 square feet of gross leasable area(GLA).
(33) Veterinary office: One space per 300 square feet of gross floor area.
(34) Wholesale establishments:One space per 100 square feet of customer area plus one space per 400
square feet of noncustomer area.
(35) Uses not specifically mentioned:For any use not specifically mentioned,off-street parking
requirements for a use which is mentioned and to which the such use is similar shall apply.
(36)Mixed uses: In the case of mixed uses(exclusive of shopping centers),the total requirement for off-
street parking shall be the sum of the requirements of the various uses computed separately.
Section 3: Each and every other section and subsection of Chapter 78. Zoning. shall
remain in full force and effect as previously adopted.
Section 4: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict be and the same are hereby
repealed.
Section 5: Should any section or provision of this Ordinance or any portion thereof, any
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paragraph, sentence or word be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this Ordinance.
Section b: Specific authority is hereby granted to codify this Ordinance.
Section 7: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
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ORDINANCE DATE
07-25 11/13/25
MOTION Council Member Patrick Painter SECOND Council Member Laurie Brandon
FOR AGAINST ABSENT CONFLICT
Mayor Molly Young ❑✓ ❑ ❑ ❑
Vice-Mayor Rick Sartory ❑✓ ❑ ❑ ❑
Council Member Laurie Brandon ❑ ❑ ❑
Council Member Patrick Painter ❑ ❑ ❑
Council Member Jayson E. French ❑ ❑ ❑
The Mayor thereupon declared the Ordinance duly passed and adopted.
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA:
Molly Young.
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ATTEST:
Lori McWilliams, MMC
Village Clerk