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 Miami - Dade County
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 33. ZONING
 Article XXA. EU-S, ESTATE USE SUBURBAN

§ 33-225.1. Uses; lot area, frontage and depth.

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  • (a)

    Use permitted. No land, no body of water and no structure shall be used or permitted to be used and no structure shall be hereafter erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved or structurally altered or maintained for any purpose in an EU-S Zone, unless otherwise provided for, except for one (1) or more of the following uses:

    (1)

    Every use as a one (1) family residence, including every customary use not inconsistent therewith, and including guest house, private garage or garages and apartment designed for servant's quarters only, not over one (1) story in height.

    (1.1)

    Workforce housing units in compliance with the provisions of Article XIIA of this Code.

    (2)

    Noncommercial boat piers or slips for docking of private watercraft under same conditions as in an RU-1 Zone.

    (3)

    A group home shall be permitted in a dwelling unit provided:

    (a)

    That the total number of resident clients on the premises not exceed six (6) in number.

    (b)

    That the operation of the facility be licensed by the State of Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services and that said Department or sponsoring agency promptly notify the Director of said licensure no later than the time of home occupancy.

    (c)

    That the structure used for a group home shall be located at least one thousand (1,000) feet from another existing, unabandoned legally established group home. The 1,000-foot distance requirement shall be measured by following a straight line from the nearest portion of the structure of the proposed use to the nearest portion of the structure of the existing use.

    (4)

    Reserved.

    (b)

    Lot area; frontage; depth. In any area zoned EU-S the minimum area of each site or lot shall be not less than twenty-five thousand (25,000) square feet (inc. r/w), having a minimum frontage of one hundred twenty-five (125) feet, and a minimum depth of one hundred thirty-five (135) feet.

(Ord. No. 59-43, § 1, 11-24-59; Ord. No. 81-26, § 5, 3-17-81; Ord. No. 81-25, § 1, 3-17-81; Ord. No. 81-60, § 1, 6-2-81; Ord. No. 91-51, §§ 1, 2, 5-7-91; Ord. No. 95-215, § 1, 12-5-95; Ord. No. 07-05, § 14, 1-25-07; Ord. No. 08-51, § 1, 5-6-08)