REQUESTED CONDITIONAL USE:
The Applicants are seeking Conditional Use approval to allow an accessory structure larger than a primary structure.
RELEVANT AUTHORITY:
Land Development Code of Escambia County, Florida (Ordinance 96-3 as amended), Section:6.03.01.E
E. Accessory structures.
Accessory structures to a residence (excluding agricultural zoning and farms) shall not exceed 50 percent of the size of the primary structure or 500 square feet, whichever is larger, for parcels up to two acres in size. Parcels of two to five acres in size may have accessory structures up to 75 percent of the size of the primary structure and parcels greater than five acres may have accessory structures up to 100 percent of the size of the primary structure. Structures larger than the above allowed sizes shall require conditional use approval from the BOA. Accessory buildings or guest residences on waterfront lots shall require conditional use approval from the BOA to locate in a front yard of the principle dwelling and shall not be located within 60 feet of a front property line. If the parcel is zoned commercial, the accessory structure may be larger than the above standard but in such case, it shall require site plan approval as a commercial structure in accordance with article 4, part II.
CRITERIA:
Land Development Code of Escambia County, Florida (Ordinance 96-3 as amended), Section 2.05.03
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