Pinellas Park caps lot coverage based on assigned future land use category, with Residential Urban (RU) properties typically allowed up to 55% and Residential Low Medium (RLM) up to 65% under the Land Development Code.
Lot coverage in Pinellas Park is governed by the property's underlying zoning district under Article 15 of the Land Development Code, with limits often tied to the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) category. Properties designated Residential Urban (RU) typically allow maximum lot coverage of 55%, while Residential Low Medium (RLM) typically allows up to 65%. These figures refer to the share of the lot that may be covered by structures and impervious surfaces. The LDC also includes drainage and stormwater requirements (Article 2) that may further restrict impervious area. Pool decks, patios, and driveways count toward coverage calculations.
Exceeding lot coverage requires removal of impervious area or variance approval; violations can result in stop-work orders and code enforcement liens.
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