A Variance is authorized to be issued for the repair, improvement, or rehabilitation of a historic
that is determined eligible for the exception to the Flood resistant
requirements of the Florida Building Code, Existing Building, Chapter 12 Historic Buildings, upon a determination that the proposed repair, improvement, or rehabilitation will not preclude the
's continued designation as a historic
and the Variance is the minimum necessary to preserve the historic character and design of the
. If the proposed work precludes the
's continued designation as a historic
, a Variance shall not be granted and the
and any repair, improvement, and rehabilitation shall be subject to the requirements of the Florida Building Code.
(Ord. 2014-11, passed 5-5-2014; Am. Ord. 2023-05, passed 6-5-2023)