Indian River County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title IX. LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS |
Chapter 927. TREE PROTECTION AND LAND CLEARING |
§ 927.02. Applicability.
This chapter shall be applicable to all land lying in the unincorporated area of Indian River County, Florida. This chapter shall not apply to the following species of mangroves:
Avicennia germinans - black mangrove
Rhizophora mangle - red mangrove
Laguncularia racemosa - white mangrove
The trimming, cutting, removal, and other similar actions affecting mangroves are regulated by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and/or the St. Johns River Water Management District, and these actions may require permits from one (1) of these agencies.
(Ord. No. 90-16, § 1, 9-11-90; Ord. No. 2002-030, § 2, 11-12-02; Ord. No. 2004-041, § 2, 12-7-04)