§ 72-1301. Streetscaping.

(a)

Lakeshore Drive/Enterprise Osteen Road.

(1)

Boundaries. For purposes of subsection (a), Lakeshore Drive/Enterprise Osteen Road shall be defined as the right-of-way generally located between Providence Boulevard and Courtland Boulevard and measured from its centerline, as described in the Volusia County Right-of-Way Map Index, Map Book 1, page 224-229, as recorded on September 10, 2008.

(2)

Landscape buffer and setback; streetscape design standards. A landscape buffer of 75 feet and front yard setback of 75 feet, as measured from the centerline of the right-of-way, shall apply along both sides of the right-of-way. The following design standards shall apply within a landscape buffer and front yard setback:

a.

Existing native vegetation, as determined by county manager or designee, shall be preserved and development shall be avoided to the maximum extent possible within the drip line of any native tree. Any native vegetation within an existing public or private right-of-way or maintenance easement may be removed or thinned if required to ensure the safety of the motoring public and to maintain visibility of oncoming traffic at intersecting public streets. Nothing herein shall exempt a historic or specimen tree from the preservation and/or replacement requirements of article III.

b.

A minimum of one group A tree for each 20 feet of road frontage shall be planted in a curvilinear pattern with a minimum height of ten feet upon installation.

c.

A minimum of one group B tree for each 30 feet of road frontage planted in a curvilinear pattern with a minimum height of ten feet upon installation.

d.

A minimum of one group C for each three feet of road frontage planted in a curvilinear pattern with a minimum height of two feet upon installation.

e.

No fence may be erected which exceeds four feet in height or with an opacity which exceeds 25 percent within the front yard.

f.

Roadway shoulders within the right-of-way shall be left in a natural condition with existing or native grasses.

(b)

Main Street and Jacob Brock Avenue.

(1)

Applicability. The provisions of subsection (b) shall apply to those properties fronting Main Street and Jacob Brock Avenue located between DeBary Avenue and Jacob Brock Avenue and Main Street and DeBary Avenue.

(2)

Streetscape design standards. The following streetscape design standards shall be required:

a.

A minimum six-foot wide sidewalk.

b.

A minimum of one group A tree for each 50 feet of street frontage with a minimum height of ten feet upon installation.

c.

No fence may be erected in the front yard which exceeds four feet in height. Additionally, no fence may be erected with an opacity which exceeds 60 percent.

d.

Nonresidential developments shall be located close to the street to enhance traditional street/building relationships with a maximum 25-foot front yard setback to permit outdoor seating, plazas, courtyards or similar public assembly use.

e.

Parking shall be located in the rear of the principal structure.

(c)

DeBary Avenue.

(1)

Applicability. The provisions of subsection (c) shall apply to those properties fronting on the DeBary Avenue between Welcome Center Drive and Providence Boulevard.

(2)

Streetscape design standards. The following streetscape design standards shall be required:

a.

A minimum five-foot wide sidewalk along the north side of DeBary Avenue. A minimum 12-foot wide multi-use trail along the south side of DeBary Avenue from Welcome Center Drive to Jacob Brock Boulevard.

b.

Parking shall be limited to a maximum of one bay of parking with a two-way aisle with a 90-degree parking space on each side in front of the principal structure of a nonresidential development.

c.

A minimum 20-foot landscape buffer between the right-of-way and parking lot of nonresidential development. The following shall be required within the landscape buffer:

1.

A minimum of one group A or group B tree for each 20 feet of street frontage with a minimum height of ten feet upon installation.

2.

A minimum of one group C for each three feet of street frontage with a minimum height of two feet upon installation.

(d)

Doyle Road.

(1)

Applicability. The provisions of subsection (d) shall apply to those properties fronting on Doyle Road between Providence Boulevard and Courtland Boulevard.

(2)

Streetscape design.

a.

A minimum 35 feet front landscape buffer and building setback requirement.

b.

Required group A and group B trees shall be a minimum of ten feet high at planting.

c.

Parking shall be limited to a maximum of one bay of parking with a two-way aisle with a 90-degree parking space on each side in front of the principal structure of a nonresidential development.

(Ord. No. 2009-24, § I, 10-1-09; Ord. No. 2012-17, § I, 10-4-12)