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Lot size and width in Port St. Lucie, FL

What the Port St. Lucie zoning ordinance says about lot size and width, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.

RM-11 — Multiple-Family Residential

Multifamily: 20,000 sq. ft. and 150 feet wide, capped at 11 du/acre gross project density. Single-family: 7,500 sq. ft. and 60 feet wide (5 du/acre cap). Single-family cluster: 4,000 sq. ft. per unit and 40 feet wide (11 du/acre cap). Townhouse: per Sec. 158.218 (11 du/acre cap). All other uses: 20,000 sq. ft. and 100 feet wide.

RM-15 — Multiple-Family Residential

Multifamily: 30,000 sq. ft. and 150 feet wide, capped at 15 du/acre gross project density. Single-family: 7,500 sq. ft. and 60 feet wide (5 du/acre cap). Single-family cluster: 3,500 sq. ft. per unit and 40 feet wide (15 du/acre cap). Townhouse: per Sec. 158.218 (15 du/acre cap). All other uses: 20,000 sq. ft. and 100 feet wide.

GU — General Use

Single-family dwelling: minimum 10 acres and 330 feet of width. All other permitted or special exception uses: minimum 20,000 square feet and 100 feet of width.

RE — Estate Residential

20,000 square feet minimum, 100 feet minimum width.

RS-1 — Single-Family Residential

Single-family dwelling: 15,000 square feet minimum, 75 feet minimum width. All other permitted or special exception uses: 20,000 square feet, 100 feet width.

RS-2 — Single-Family Residential

Single-family dwelling: 10,000 square feet minimum, 60 feet minimum width. All other permitted or special exception uses: 20,000 square feet, 100 feet width.

RS-3 — Single-Family Residential

Single-family dwelling: 7,500 square feet minimum, 60 feet minimum width. All other permitted or special exception uses: 20,000 square feet, 100 feet width.

RM-5 — Multiple-Family Residential

Multifamily: 20,000 sq. ft. and 100 feet wide, capped at 5 dwelling units/acre gross project density. Single-family: 7,500 sq. ft. and 60 feet wide (5 du/acre cap). Single-family cluster: 4,000 sq. ft. per unit and 40 feet wide (5 du/acre cap). Townhouse: per Sec. 158.218 (5 du/acre cap). All other uses: 20,000 sq. ft. and 100 feet wide.

RM-8 — Multiple-Family Residential

Multifamily: 20,000 sq. ft. and 100 feet wide, capped at 8 du/acre gross project density. Single-family: 7,500 sq. ft. and 60 feet wide (5 du/acre cap). Single-family cluster: 4,000 sq. ft. per unit and 40 feet wide (8 du/acre cap). Townhouse: per Sec. 158.218 (8 du/acre cap). All other uses: 20,000 sq. ft. and 100 feet wide.

RMH — Mobile Home Residential

Mobile home park: 10 acres minimum, 175 feet minimum frontage, capped at 5 dwelling units/acre gross project density. All other permitted uses: 20,000 square feet, 100 feet width.

OSR — Open Space-Recreational

Not less than 20,000 square feet and 100 feet of width.

I — Institutional

20,000 square feet minimum, 100 feet minimum width; more than one use may share a lot as a single designed development under common ownership.

P — Professional

20,000 square feet minimum, 100 feet minimum width; more than one use may share a lot as a single designed development under common ownership.

CN — Neighborhood Convenience Commercial

Minimum 20,000 square feet and 100 feet of width; maximum lot size 4 acres. More than one use may share a lot as a single designed development under common ownership.

CG — General Commercial

20,000 square feet minimum, 100 feet minimum width; more than one use may share a lot as a single designed development.

CH — Highway Commercial

20,000 square feet minimum, 100 feet minimum width.

CS — Service Commercial

20,000 square feet minimum, 100 feet minimum width; more than one use may share a lot as a single designed development.

WI — Warehouse Industrial

20,000 square feet minimum, 100 feet minimum width; more than one use may share a lot as a single designed development.

IN — Industrial

20,000 square feet minimum, 160 feet minimum width; more than one use may share a lot as a single designed development.

U — Utility

10,000 square feet minimum, 80 feet minimum width; billboards, transmission towers, and pumping/relay facilities may sit on smaller lots.

LMD — Limited Mixed Use District

Per the Comprehensive Plan and conceptual plan approval, minimum 20,000 square feet. Maximum gross project density 11 units per acre.

PUD — Planned Unit Development

Minimum PUD district size is 2 acres. No minimum lot size or yard is fixed by this chapter for individual lots within a PUD; the City Council may stipulate minimum lot sizes and yards as part of the rezoning approval, and land within a PUD abutting a conventional zoning district must meet that district's yard standards.

MPUD — Master Planned Unit Development

Set by the MPUD's approved conceptual master plan and regulation book rather than a fixed citywide number; review-gated per MPUD.

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