Appendix C.1. NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AREA: DENSITY BONUS POINTS CHARTS

PRIMARY District
ITEM	POINTS
Habitat Protection/Enhancement	•3 points for protecting or maintaining a known wildlife corridor. •3 points for an innovative mitigation, protection or enhancement measure. •2 points for reforesting with plant species specific to the site and known for habitat quality.
Right-of-Way Dedication (Arterial or Major Collector)	•2 points for every 1/5 acre platted and deeded to County.
Greenway Corridors	•1 point for every 1/5 acre provided.
Scenic Corridors	•2 points for reestablishing native vegetation in the 20' setback along C30-A. 2 points for residential projects to meet the Parkway landscape requirements of the US 98 Scenic Corridor Guidelines.
Affordable Housing	•10% of project = 10 points 10-20% of project = 4 points (for increment) 20-30% of project = 3 points (for increment) 30-40% of project = 2 points (for increment) •Each additional 10% = 1 point to a maximum of 25 points total.
Pervious Surface Coverage	•25% of paved area = 4 points •50% of paved area = 5 points •75% of paved area = 10 points
Recycling Station	•2 points for a station
Energy Efficiency	•2 points for site planning to maximize solar orientation. •2 points for employing the Florida BEERS Rating Guide and System and meeting the minimum standards. •3 points for improving the average efficiency by 15%. •3 points for improving the average efficiency by 25%.
Beach Access/Parking	•10 points for providing the required minimum beach access and reserved parking spaces.

 

An additional 5 points may be achieved in either the primary or secondary district for a public involvement program held between the developer and the neighborhood.

SECONDARY Districts
ITEM	POINTS
Civic Use, Open Space Provisions in excess of minimums	•1 point per ½ acre; maximum of 5 points.
Grid Pattern	•2 points
Alleys	•3 points
Bike Path (Connector)	•2 points
Vertical Mixed Use	•3 points
Water Conservation	•1 point - 50% drought tolerant plants •2 points - 75% drought tolerant plants •3 points - 100% drought tolerant plants •2 points - Use of retention water for irrigation.
Sidewalks on both sides of streets.	•2 points
On-street parking (pervious)	•2 points
Community Garden	•1 point
Community Compost Area	•1 point

 

BONUS POINTS WORKSHEET
	TC1 Area		Neighborhood Planning Areas
Density by Right*	4		4
Density Based on Bonus Points	# of Points	New Density	# of Points	New Density
	10 points or more	5	10 points or more	5
	15 points or more	6	15 points or more	6
	25 points or more	7	25 points or more	7
	35 points or more	8	35 points or more	8
	45 points or more	9	45 points or more	9
	55 points or more	10	55 points or more	10

 

*Based on availability of central water and sewer.