Your Florida Retreat Near the Withlacoochee River

CLR - Coastal Lakes and River Area: This category designates those areas having environmental characteristics sensitive to development and therefore should be protected. No land use amendment that would increase residential density should be approved except for the Planned Unit Development standards where allowed. No additional high intensity non-residential land uses, specifically new GNC and IND, shall be allowed in the Coastal, Lakes, and River region. Where preservation is not possible, only the lowest intensity development shall be allowed. Coastal, Lakes, and River Area (CLRA, all CL District lands excluding Vzones): The predominant land uses shall be single family residential development a maximum density of one dwelling unit per 20 acres. Planned Unit Developments are allowed provided the following provisions are met: 1. A minimum of 160 acres is required for a development plan. 2. Gross density shall not exceed one dwelling unit per five acres. 3. The development shall be serviced by regional water and sewer facilities. 4. One hundred percent of wetlands on site shall be protected. Mitigation shall not be allowed. 5. Clustering of units shall be required to assure preservation of a minimum of 80 percent of the existing uplands on site. 6. A 1,000 foot buffer shall be provided around all lands designated as part of the St. Martin’s Marsh Aquatic Preserve.

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