67-85 ORDINANCE NO. 6'/-85
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
B~ACH,' FLORIDA, A~]~NDING CHAPTER 30, ~ZONING", OF THE
CODE Ol~ ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH,
FLORIDA, BY AMENDING SECTION 30-20, "REGULATIONS FOR THE
PARKING, STORING OR KEEPING OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES,
BOATS, BUSES, TRAILERS AND TRUCKS", BY REPEALING
SECTION 30-20(E)(1), ~TRUCKS", AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION
3§-20(E)(1), ~TRUCKS~, WHICH PROVIDES THAT RESTRICTIONS
ON TRUCK PARKING IN RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS SHALL
BE APPLICABLE IN ALL ZONING DISTRICTS OTHER THAN R-lA
AND SHALL PERMIT ONLY PANEL, PICKUP, VAN AND SIMILAR
TYPE TRUCKS NOT OVER THREE-QUARTERS TON RATED CAPAC-
ITY AND ]~EQUIRING THAT SUCH VEHICLES MAY ONLY BE
PARKED ON PLOTS IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENCE AND
REQUIRING THAT SUCH VEHICLES MUST BE USED BY A
RESIDENT OF THE PREMISES; REPEALING SECTION 30-20(E)(2),
"BOATS, BOAT TRAILERS, AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES~
SUBSECTION (b), AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION 30-20(E)(2),
"BOATS, BOAT TRAILERS AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES"
SUBSECTION (b), TO PROVIDE THAT ONE BOAT, ONE BOAT
TRAILER AND ONE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MAY BE PARKED ON
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OCCUPIED B Y A PERMITTED
STRUCTURE; PROVIDING FOR THE SCREENING OF SUCH
VEHICLES, AND PROVIDING THAT SCREENING REQUIREMENTS
FOR SUCH VEHICLES SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED TO REQUIRE
SCREENING FROM DIRECT VIEW; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Section 30-20(E), "Permitted parking", Subsection (1),
"Trucks", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, be and the
same is hereby repealed.
Section 2. That a new Section 30-20(E), "Permitted parking", Subsection
(1), "Truc~s'~, of (he Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, be and
the same is hereby enacted to read as follows:
(1) Trucks.
Restrictions on truck parking shall be applicable in all residential zoning
districts other than R-lA and shall permit only panel, pickup, van and
similar type trucks, not over three-quarter (3/4) ton rated capacity. Such
vehicles may only be parked on a plot improved with a residence, and must
be used by a resident of the premises.
Section 3. That Section 30-20(E), "Permitted parking", Subsection (2)(b),
WBoats, boat trailers, and recreational vehicles", of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Deb-ay Beach, Florida, be and the same is hereby repealed.
Section 4. That a new Section 30-20(E), "Permitted parking", Subsection
(g)(b), "Boats, boat trailers, and recreational Yehicles", of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Delray Beach, Florida, be and the same is hereby enacted to read as
follows:
(b) One (1) boat, one (1) boat trailer, and one (1) recreational vehicle may
be parked in the side or rear yard provided the plot is occupied by a
permitted structure. Such boat, boat trailer, or recreational vehicle
shall be effectively screened against direct view from abuttin~ properties
in the following manner: by a masonry wall, ornamental fence, or dense
hedff~, six (6) feet high or equal to the height of the vehicle if the
vehicle is less than six (6) feet high. If a hedge is used as the method
of screening, the hedge should be three (3) feet at the time of planting
and sLould be of a variety which can reasonably be expected to reach
the required height within two (2) years. This regulation is not to be
construed as requiring screening from direct view from the street in
f~ont of the plot.
Section 5. That should any section or provision of this ordinance or any
portion thereof, any 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
hereof as a whole or part thereof other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 6. That this ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days after its
passage on sscsnd and final reading.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and final reading on'this
the 23rd day of Jql¥ , 1985 ·
MAYOR "' -- '
ATTEST:
First Reading ~uly 0f 1985
Second Reading. July 23 f 1985
ORD. NO. 6?-85