Boynton Beach limits residential R-1 structures to 30 feet or 2 stories per LDR Chapter 3. Downtown CRA mixed-use zones permit up to 150 feet with density bonuses. Coastal Construction Control Line restricts oceanfront heights.
LDR Chapter 3 Article III establishes height limits: R-1AAA/R-1AA (30 ft, 2 stories), R-1A/R-1 (30 ft), R-2 (30 ft), R-3 multifamily (45 ft), MU-L1 mixed-use low (45 ft), MU-H high intensity (150 ft with CRA approval). Accessory structures cannot exceed main structure height. Height measured from finished floor to mean roof height. FAA notification required for structures over 200 feet within 20,000 feet of Boynton Beach Airport. Coastal Construction Control Line (CCCL) review required for oceanfront structures per FL §161.053.
Height violation: demolition or reduction ordered. Fine $500-$1,000/day. Certificate of Occupancy withheld until compliance.
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