Ordinances

Effective July 2020, ordinances will be made available upon request. This is part of the Village's overall effort to make the Village website compliant with ADA accessibility standards. As ordinances are made compliant, they will be placed on the website for easy access by all.

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  1. 2023 Village Ordinances

23-01 AN ORDINANCE BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL AMENDING THE ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS CODE OF ORDINANCES TO AMEND CODE OF ORDINANCE CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE II, BUILDING CODE, TO ADD NEW DIVISION 3 TO ADOPT ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND TO ADD NEW DIVISION 4 TO ADOPT TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE; TO REPEAL CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE III, FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT STANDARDS; TO ADOPT A NEW ARTICLE III; TO ADOPT FLOOD HAZARD MAPS, TO DESIGNATE A FLOODPLAIN ADMINISTRATOR, TO ADOPT PROCEDURES AND CRITERIA FOR DEVELOPMENT IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY; SEVERABILITY; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE

23-02 AN ORDINANCE OF ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2 ' 1 ADMINISTRATION" CREATING A NEW ARTICLE V TO BE ENTITLED 1 6VILLAGE BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS", SECTIONS 2-329 THROUGH 2-335; AMENDING CHAPTER 30 11LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS", ARTICLE Ill 1 'DECISION MAKING AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES", DMSION 3 "LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY'1 , SECTION 30-103 OF THE VILLAGE CODE RELATING TO APPOINTMENT, REMOVAL, TERMS, AND VACANCIES; AMENDING CHAPTER 30 1 'LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS", ARTICLE VII ' 1 ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS", DMSION 7 11HISTORIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES", SECTION 30- 1693 RELATING TO THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

23-03 AN ORDINANCE OF ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS, FLORIDA, AMENDING POLICY 1-3.1.1 ESTABLISH A BUILDING PERMIT ALLOCATION SYSTEM; POLICY 2-1.2.8 ADDRESS LONG TERM STRATEGIES TO REDUCE CLEARANCE TIME; POLICY 9-1.3.1 UPDATE AND ADOPT A FIVE YEAR SCHEDULE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSMITTAL OF THIS ORDINANCE TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE UPON APPROVAL OF THIS ORDINANCE BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

 23-04 AN ORDINANCE OF ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS, FLORIDA, AMENDING POLICY 1-2.4.7 “LIMIT TRANSIENT RENTAL USE OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES” OF THE VILLAGE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO REVISE VALUATION CRITERIA FOR TRANSIENT RENTALS; PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSMITTAL OF THIS ORDINANCE TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE UPON APPROVAL OF THIS ORDINANCE BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

23-05 AN ORDINANCE OF ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 30 “LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS,” ARTICLE VI “SPECIFIC USE RESTRICTIONS,” DIVISION 6 “VACATION RENTALS,” SECTION 30-1295(B)(2) OF THE VILLAGE CODE TO REVISE VALUATION CRITERIA FOR VACATION RENTAL REGISTRATION; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL CODE PROVISIONS AND ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSMITTAL OF THIS ORDINANCE TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE UPON THE APPROVAL OF THIS ORDINANCE BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

23-06 AN ORDINANCE OF ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 50 “STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES”, ARTICLE VII “TOWING”, SECTION 50- 100 OF THE VILLAGE CODE RELATING TO REGULATIONS FOR WRECKER OPERATIONS WITHIN THE VILLAGE; SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 50-100 ENTITLED “REGULATION OF WRECKER OPERATORS WHO PROVIDE TOWING AND STORAGE SERVICES” BY REVISING SPECIFIC TOWING FEES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

  1. 2022 Village Ordinances
  • 22-01 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 30, LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS RELATED TO PRIVATE MEMBERSHIP CLUBS, NON-CONTIGUOUS PARKING AREAS, AND FLOOR AREA RATIO;  PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL CODE PROVISIONS AND ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT WITH THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSMITTAL OF THIS ORDINANCE TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE UPON APPROVAL OF THIS ORDINANCE BY THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
  • 22-02 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS, FLORIDA, CREATING A NEW COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ELEMENT ENTITLED, “CHAPTER 11:  PROPERTY RIGHTS ELEMENT”; ESTABLISHING GOAL 11-1, OBJECTIVE 11-1.1, AND POLICIES 11-1.1.1- 11-1.1.4 IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 163.3177(6)(I), FLORIDA STATUES; PROVIDING FOR TRANSMITTAL TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE UPON APPROVAL BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
  • 22-03 Pending
  • 22-04 (PDF) AN  ORDINANCE  OF  ISLAMORADA,  VILLAGE  OF  ISLANDS, FLORIDA,  AMENDING  CHAPTER  22  “HOUSING,”  OF  THE VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES AT ARTICLE I “IN GENERAL” TO CREATE SECTION 22-1 “REQUIRED WRITTEN FAIR NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF MONTHLY RESIDENTIAL TENANCY WITHOUT SPECIFIC   DURATION   AND  WRITTEN   NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO RENTAL PAYMENT INCREASES FOR  ALL  RESIDENTIAL  TENANCIES”;  PROVIDING  FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
  • 22-05 Pending
  • 22-06 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF ISLAMORADA, VILLAGE OF ISLANDS, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 50 “STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES” OF THE VILLAGE CODE, TO CREATE SECTION 50-2 “SMOKING PROHIBITED” TO PROHIBIT SMOKING IN VILLAGE PARKS AND BEACHES, AND TO PROHIBIT SMOKING IN COUNTY PARKS AND BEACHES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
  1. 2021 Village Ordinances
  1. 2020 Village Ordinances
  1. 2019 Village Ordinances
  1. 2018 Village Ordinances
  1. 2017 Village Ordinances
  1. 2016 Village Ordinances
  1. 2015 Village Ordinances
  1. 2014 Village Ordinances
  1. 2013 Village Ordinances
  1. 2012 Village Ordinances