Hollywood FL is not in a designated wildfire zone. The city is a coastal/urban community where wildfire risk is minimal. Standard Florida Fire Prevention Code and Florida Building Code apply. Properties on the barrier island follow coastal construction standards.
Hollywood FL is a coastal and urban community not classified as a wildfire-urban interface zone. Wildfire risk is minimal. All structures comply with the Florida Fire Prevention Code and Florida Building Code. The city spans from the mainland to the barrier island (Hollywood Beach), where coastal construction standards and FEMA flood zone requirements provide additional building standards. These standards inherently include fire-resistant features. Homeowners should maintain defensible space as a general safety practice.
Standard building and fire code enforcement applies. No wildfire-specific violations.
Hollywood, FL
Hollywood's noise ordinance governs construction noise. All construction must obtain appropriate building permits. Construction activity that violates noise ...
Hollywood, FL
Barking dogs that create unreasonably loud noise crossing property lines violate Hollywood's Noise Ordinance. Complaints must be signed affidavits by the com...
Hollywood, FL
Hollywood is near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). FAA rules preempt local aircraft noise regulation. The Broward County Aviation Depar...
Hollywood, FL
Hollywood's Noise Ordinance (effective May 1, 2021) defines Quiet Hours as 11 PM–6 AM. Noise is prohibited when it is plainly audible across a property line ...
Hollywood, FL
Some commercial vehicles (vans, pickup trucks) may be stored on residential property but must be screened from view. Special-purpose vehicles (race cars, swa...
Hollywood, FL
Boats and RVs must be parked on a hard, improved surface (concrete, asphalt, or pavers) in the side or rear yard where accessible, and screened from adjacent...
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