## CodeScout - design references - PARTIAL DESIGN REFERENCES - PROPERTY APPLICABILITY UNKNOWN - Reference version: design-reference-2026-10-14-v1 - Search text: City of Lakeland, Florida (inside city limits) - Filter: both - Selected reference collection: City of Lakeland, Florida (inside city limits) - Reference compiled: 2026-10-14; review date: 2026-10-14 - Freshness: DATED_REFERENCE_NOT_LIVE - Partial source references, not complete legal coverage or a property-specific determination. - You selected this area; property jurisdiction has not been verified. - Addresses, municipal boundaries, providers and water sources are not resolved. - Design references only. Watering schedules, operational instructions, compliance and permit approval are withheld. - Effective-date evidence is shown separately from retrieval dates and UNKNOWN property applicability. - Recheck current official sources, amendments, project triggers and exemptions before relying on a reference. ## LAK-IRR-001 / Moisture shutoff and separate irrigation zones - Jurisdiction/source scope: City of Lakeland, Florida - Moisture-responsive shutoff controls every irrigation zone for covered installations, retrofits and replacements. - Turf and planting beds use separate zones. - Rotors and spray heads do not share a zone. - Applicability gates: geography: verified_incorporated_lakeland; projectTypes: new residential irrigation; new non-residential irrigation; retrofit; replacement; waterSource: not a watering-schedule exemption; exemptions: Review 4.5.11.3(r), including agricultural and certain recreation uses, nurseries, open space and temporary establishment irrigation.; trigger: Applicable development/project scope; review the cited code exemptions and plan conditions. - Source verification: Source text reviewed as of 2026-10-13 - Effective-date verification: Effective date proven from adopted ordinance; requirement date: 2024-09-16 - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Conflict or unknown: Ordinary maintenance versus retrofit requires project facts. Do not extend these design provisions to all existing systems merely because a site is in Lakeland. - Conflict or unknown: The older city-hosted Article 4 PDF omits many 2024 amendments. - Conflict or unknown: City codification cutoff and possible later uncodified changes require review before a compliance conclusion. - Code version: Supplement 7; codified through Ordinance 6127; later-amendment completeness UNKNOWN - Source: lakeland_code | https://library.municode.com/fl/lakeland/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=LADECO_ART4GESIDEST_4.5LATRBU - Source: lakeland_6053 | https://ecm.lakelandgov.net/publicaccess/api/Document/AVkLlB4Mc%C3%89HUobTXNLI7B6sFLYxrVoLIwo5P57INP64qbI3kN6eKnnaQZ5bCHX%C3%81aN4tTMIal57tJcFJjfnhiU08%3D/ - Source retrieved: 2026-10-13 - Section references: LDC 4.5.11.3 introductory applicability paragraph; (b), (c), (d); exemptions at (r) - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## LAK-LAND-001 / Required landscape material and installation - Jurisdiction/source scope: City of Lakeland, Florida - Required landscaping follows Florida-Friendly practices. - Plant selection uses city tables or an approved alternative. - Required plants meet Florida No. 1 quality or better; prohibited invasives are excluded. - The single-family/two-family principal-structure trigger generally concerns minimum tree density, not every landscape provision. - Applicability gates: geography: verified_incorporated_lakeland; trigger: Required landscaping for the applicable development scope; projectTypes: new principal structures; qualifying expansions or alterations; vehicle-use areas; specified subdivision common areas; importantException: For single-family/two-family principal structures, 4.5.1.2(a)(1) generally limits that trigger to minimum tree density. Do not apply the full landscape checklist automatically. - Source verification: Source text reviewed as of 2026-10-13 - Effective-date verification: Effective date proven from adopted ordinance; requirement date: 2024-09-16 - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Conflict or unknown: Plant tables were not ingested; no approved-species list or tree-count calculator is included. - Conflict or unknown: A project may have plan conditions, historic/PUD requirements or other overlays. - Conflict or unknown: Individual existing-home landscaping cannot be presumed subject to every new-development requirement. - Code version: Supplement 7; codified through Ordinance 6127; later-amendment completeness UNKNOWN - Source: lakeland_code | https://library.municode.com/fl/lakeland/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=LADECO_ART4GESIDEST_4.5LATRBU - Source: lakeland_6053 | https://ecm.lakelandgov.net/publicaccess/api/Document/AVkLlB4Mc%C3%89HUobTXNLI7B6sFLYxrVoLIwo5P57INP64qbI3kN6eKnnaQZ5bCHX%C3%81aN4tTMIal57tJcFJjfnhiU08%3D/ - Source retrieved: 2026-10-13 - Section references: LDC 4.5.1.2(a)-(f); 4.5.11.1; 4.5.11.2(a), (e), (f) - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## Coverage and review - 2 filtered design-reference records. - Eleven selected design records across five manual collections; all other coverage UNKNOWN. - Empty results do not establish that requirements are absent. - Watering schedules, operational instructions, confirmed applicability and compliance decisions are withheld. ## CodeScout - design references - PARTIAL DESIGN REFERENCES - PROPERTY APPLICABILITY UNKNOWN - Reference version: design-reference-2026-10-14-v1 - Search text: Unincorporated Polk County, Florida - Filter: both - Selected reference collection: Unincorporated Polk County, Florida - Reference compiled: 2026-10-14; review date: 2026-10-14 - Freshness: DATED_REFERENCE_NOT_LIVE - Partial source references, not complete legal coverage or a property-specific determination. - You selected this area; property jurisdiction has not been verified. - Addresses, municipal boundaries, providers and water sources are not resolved. - Design references only. Watering schedules, operational instructions, compliance and permit approval are withheld. - Effective-date evidence is shown separately from retrieval dates and UNKNOWN property applicability. - Recheck current official sources, amendments, project triggers and exemptions before relying on a reference. ## POLK-IRR-001 / Irrigation permit and Water Star self-certification - Jurisdiction/source scope: Unincorporated Polk County, Florida - Covered subsurface and automatic systems require a Building Division permit. - Applicable adopted Water Star elements require self-certification before permit issuance. - Section 226 does not itself require installing irrigation. - Applicability gates: geography: verified_unincorporated_polk; systemTypes: subsurface; automatic; waterProvider: Does not choose land-development jurisdiction.; exemptions: Check all Section 226.D exemptions and any approved alternative compliance under 226.E.; trigger: Applicable development/project scope; review the cited code exemptions and plan conditions. - Source verification: Source text reviewed as of 2026-10-13 - Effective-date verification: Effective date proven from adopted ordinance; requirement date: 2024-12-01 - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Conflict or unknown: No permit fee, approval promise or determination for routine repair is included. - Conflict or unknown: Current codification cutoff and all later amendments were not exhaustively audited. - Code version: Codification cutoff UNKNOWN; signed Ordinance 2024-043 cited - Source: polk_irrigation | https://library.municode.com/fl/polk_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH2LAUSDIRE_S226IRSYRE3-18-09OR09-00612-04-03OR03-82 - Source: polk_ordinance | https://mcclibraryfunctions.azurewebsites.us/api/ordinanceDownload/17014/1298246/pdf - Source retrieved: 2026-10-13 - Section references: LDC 226 introductory paragraph; 226.A.1-A.2; 226.D; Ordinance 2024-043 Section 3 and Section 6 - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## POLK-IRR-002 / Residential irrigated-area and high-volume limits - Jurisdiction/source scope: Unincorporated Polk County, Florida - Covered residential irrigation is capped at 21,780 square feet, excluding temporary hoses/sprinklers. - The high-volume percentage trigger is a lot greater than 5,445 square feet, not equality. - High-volume coverage limits are 60% of single-family landscaped area and 50% for non-residential development. - Planting beds cannot use high-volume irrigation; express exclusions and project triggers still apply. - Applicability gates: geography: verified_unincorporated_polk; trigger: New system with construction or substantial modification of an existing system; substantialModification: 50% or more replaced or altered, measured by yard or zone, per adopted definition; requiredInputs: project type; lot size; landscaped area; total irrigated area; high-volume area; planting type; temporary versus permanent; exemptions: Section 226.D applies; vegetable gardens and fruit/nut trees also have express exclusions in the high-volume provision. - Source verification: Source text reviewed as of 2026-10-13 - Effective-date verification: Effective date proven from adopted ordinance; requirement date: 2024-12-01 - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Conflict or unknown: Do not apply the 5,445-square-foot threshold to the separate 21,780-square-foot residential cap. - Conflict or unknown: Do not treat landscape area as total parcel area. - Conflict or unknown: Do not compute compliance until exemption, denominator and project-trigger inputs are verified. - Code version: Codification cutoff UNKNOWN; signed Ordinance 2024-043 cited - Source: polk_irrigation | https://library.municode.com/fl/polk_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH2LAUSDIRE_S226IRSYRE3-18-09OR09-00612-04-03OR03-82 - Source: polk_ordinance | https://mcclibraryfunctions.azurewebsites.us/api/ordinanceDownload/17014/1298246/pdf - Source retrieved: 2026-10-13 - Section references: LDC 226.B.1; 226.B.3(a)-(d); 226.D; Chapter 10 substantial-modification definition; Ordinance 2024-043 Sections 3, 4 and 6 - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## POLK-LAND-001 / Low-volume landscape design and non-irrigated option - Jurisdiction/source scope: Unincorporated Polk County, Florida - Irrigated non-turf areas require micro/low-volume irrigation. - At least half the irrigated area of covered non-residential development and residential common areas uses micro/low-volume irrigation. - Non-irrigated landscapes may use preserved or rainfall-sustainable plants; later irrigation installation/expansion can trigger Level 2 review. - Applicability gates: geography: verified_unincorporated_polk; trigger: Section 720.B development/expansion or new/retrofitted-irrigation applicability; branches: 720.E.1-E.5 cover irrigated landscaped areas; E.6 covers non-irrigated areas.; exemptions: 720.E excludes specified agricultural, cemetery, nursery, recreational/athletic, park, golf-course and temporary-establishment activities; check the exact use. - Source verification: Source text reviewed as of 2026-10-13 - Effective-date verification: Effective date proven from adopted ordinance; requirement date: 2024-12-01 - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Conflict or unknown: No buffer-width, species, native-tree percentage or parking landscape calculation is included. - Conflict or unknown: Irrigation and landscape applicability tests are distinct. - Conflict or unknown: Reclaimed-water connection requirements under Section 702 are outside this record and may still need review. - Code version: Codification cutoff UNKNOWN; signed Ordinance 2024-043 cited - Source: polk_landscape | https://library.municode.com/fl/polk_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH7SIDEST_S720LABURE3180RD09-006120403OR03-82RE060804OR04-09 - Source: polk_ordinance | https://mcclibraryfunctions.azurewebsites.us/api/ordinanceDownload/17014/1298246/pdf - Source retrieved: 2026-10-13 - Section references: LDC 720.B; 720.E applicability; 720.E.1(c)-(d); 720.E.6(b), (g); Ordinance 2024-043 amendment to 720.E - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## Coverage and review - 3 filtered design-reference records. - Eleven selected design records across five manual collections; all other coverage UNKNOWN. - Empty results do not establish that requirements are absent. - Watering schedules, operational instructions, confirmed applicability and compliance decisions are withheld. ## CodeScout - design references - PARTIAL DESIGN REFERENCES - PROPERTY APPLICABILITY UNKNOWN - Reference version: design-reference-2026-10-14-v1 - Search text: Unincorporated Pasco County, Florida - Filter: both - Selected reference collection: Unincorporated Pasco County, Florida - Reference compiled: 2026-10-14; review date: 2026-10-14 - Freshness: DATED_REFERENCE_NOT_LIVE - Partial source references, not complete legal coverage or a property-specific determination. - You selected this area; property jurisdiction has not been verified. - Addresses, municipal boundaries, providers and water sources are not resolved. - Design references only. Watering schedules, operational instructions, compliance and permit approval are withheld. - Effective-date evidence is shown separately from retrieval dates and UNKNOWN property applicability. - Recheck current official sources, amendments, project triggers and exemptions before relying on a reference. ## PAS-IRR-001 / Covered irrigation design and installation - Jurisdiction/source scope: Unincorporated Pasco County, Florida - Include a rain switch or another approved device to prevent unnecessary irrigation. - Keep turf irrigation on separate zones from other landscape plants. - Do not combine sprays and rotors on the same irrigation zone. - Applicability gates: geography: pasco-unincorporated; trigger: New development with permanent in-ground irrigation and newly irrigated landscaped/turf areas; review 905.4(C) exemptions and prior approvals.; provider: Service provider does not establish municipal or land-development jurisdiction.; scopeEvidenceUrl: https://library.municode.com/fl/pasco_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH100GEPR_S103AP_103.1JUAP; propertyJurisdictionVerified: false - Source verification: Captured governing text reviewed; complete legal currentness unknown as of 2026-10-14 - Effective-date verification: UNKNOWN - signed primary effective-date proof not reviewed; requirement date: UNKNOWN - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Source review follow-up: Listed Ordinance 26-36 reviewed. Adopted September 22, 2026; effective on filing September 23, 2026. These dates belong to 26-36, not to the 905.2/905.4 reference requirements. No direct amendment to those sections identified; broader project/use effects and other amendments remain open. - Conflict or unknown: Signed enactment/effective clause and complete later-amendment chain not reviewed. Provider IsPublished=false is preserved as metadata; latest served job is not proof of legal currentness. - Conflict or unknown: Existing-system maintenance is not automatically new development. Agricultural land, athletic/golf/community play areas, cemeteries and qualifying prior approvals have explicit exemptions. - Conflict or unknown: Design standards do not establish a watering schedule. Pasco watering guidance distinguishes potable/well/surface water from reclaimed water and contains a March 31, 2027 headline alongside an October 1, 2026 HOA paragraph; do not resolve that inconsistency by recency. - Code version: LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA Codified through Ordinance No. 26-19, adopted May 19, 2026. (Supp. No. 21, Update 1); later-amendment completeness UNKNOWN - Source: pasco_land | https://library.municode.com/fl/pasco_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH900DEST_S905GRREST_905.4IR - Source: pasco_scope | https://library.municode.com/fl/pasco_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH100GEPR - Source: scope evidence | https://library.municode.com/fl/pasco_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH100GEPR_S103AP_103.1JUAP - Source retrieved: 2026-10-14 - Section references: LDC 103.1; 905.4(B)-(C), (E)(1)(e), (F)(2)(c),(e),(g) - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## PAS-LAND-001 / Required landscape design and plant diversity - Jurisdiction/source scope: Unincorporated Pasco County, Florida - Group installed landscape materials by their water, soil, climate and light requirements. - At least 30% of plant materials other than trees and turfgrass must be suitable native Floridian species. - Projects of one acre or less are exempt from tree-species-count/even-distribution and shrub-species-cap rules in 905.2(C)(1)(d)(3)-(5); this is not an exemption from every diversity rule. - Applicability gates: geography: pasco-unincorporated; trigger: Development plans submitted on/after February 26, 2002; existing development and redevelopment have separate options and Table 905.2-A triggers.; provider: Service provider does not establish municipal or land-development jurisdiction.; scopeEvidenceUrl: https://library.municode.com/fl/pasco_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH100GEPR_S103AP_103.1JUAP; propertyJurisdictionVerified: false - Source verification: Captured governing text reviewed; complete legal currentness unknown as of 2026-10-14 - Effective-date verification: UNKNOWN - signed primary effective-date proof not reviewed; requirement date: UNKNOWN - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Source review follow-up: Listed Ordinance 26-36 reviewed. Adopted September 22, 2026; effective on filing September 23, 2026. These dates belong to 26-36, not to the 905.2/905.4 reference requirements. No direct amendment to those sections identified; broader project/use effects and other amendments remain open. - Conflict or unknown: Signed enactment/effective clause and complete later-amendment chain not reviewed. Provider IsPublished=false is preserved as metadata; latest served job is not proof of legal currentness. - Conflict or unknown: Required buffers, tree counts, the Development Manual lists and redevelopment relief remain project-specific; this is not a complete landscape checklist. - Code version: LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA Codified through Ordinance No. 26-19, adopted May 19, 2026. (Supp. No. 21, Update 1); later-amendment completeness UNKNOWN - Source: pasco_land | https://library.municode.com/fl/pasco_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH900DEST_S905GRREST_905.2LABU - Source: pasco_scope | https://library.municode.com/fl/pasco_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH100GEPR - Source: scope evidence | https://library.municode.com/fl/pasco_county/codes/land_development_code?nodeId=CH100GEPR_S103AP_103.1JUAP - Source retrieved: 2026-10-14 - Section references: LDC 103.1; 905.2(B), (C)(1)(c)-(d) - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## Supplemental ordinance review - Supplemental ordinance dates do not set the dates or applicability of these reference requirements. - Source: pasco_2636_pdf | https://mcclibraryfunctions.azurewebsites.us/api/ordinanceDownload/14292/1448279/pdf ## Coverage and review - 2 filtered design-reference records. - Eleven selected design records across five manual collections; all other coverage UNKNOWN. - Empty results do not establish that requirements are absent. - Watering schedules, operational instructions, confirmed applicability and compliance decisions are withheld. ## CodeScout - design references - PARTIAL DESIGN REFERENCES - PROPERTY APPLICABILITY UNKNOWN - Reference version: design-reference-2026-10-14-v1 - Search text: Unincorporated Sarasota County, Florida - Filter: both - Selected reference collection: Unincorporated Sarasota County, Florida - Reference compiled: 2026-10-14; review date: 2026-10-14 - Freshness: DATED_REFERENCE_NOT_LIVE - Partial source references, not complete legal coverage or a property-specific determination. - You selected this area; property jurisdiction has not been verified. - Addresses, municipal boundaries, providers and water sources are not resolved. - Design references only. Watering schedules, operational instructions, compliance and permit approval are withheld. - Effective-date evidence is shown separately from retrieval dates and UNKNOWN property applicability. - Recheck current official sources, amendments, project triggers and exemptions before relying on a reference. ## SAR-IRR-001 / Water-efficient irrigation design and certification - Jurisdiction/source scope: Unincorporated Sarasota County, Florida - Irrigate turfgrass, annual flowerbeds and vegetable gardens separately from tree, shrub and groundcover beds. - Do not mix pop-up sprinklers and rotors in the same zone. - Automatic irrigation needs a rain-sensing shutoff exposed to unobstructed natural rainfall. - For covered installations, provide the required final inspection, compliance certificate and as-built irrigation drawing before a Certificate of Occupancy; owner installation has its own certification clause. - Applicability gates: geography: sarasota-unincorporated; trigger: Unincorporated county; installation certification covers reviewed site/development plans and new single/multifamily structures. Review prior-approval and use/location exemptions in (4), and submittal exemption in (7)(d).; provider: Service provider does not establish municipal or land-development jurisdiction.; scopeEvidenceUrl: https://library.municode.com/fl/sarasota_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH22BUBURE_ARTVIWAFILARE_S22-154GEPRDEST; propertyJurisdictionVerified: false - Source verification: Captured governing text reviewed; complete legal currentness unknown as of 2026-10-14 - Effective-date verification: UNKNOWN - signed primary effective-date proof not reviewed; requirement date: UNKNOWN - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Source review follow-up: Signed 2022-088 not obtained: Clerk search requires human CAPTCHA; the public codifier index does not expose this ordinance. Both conflicting years remain preserved. Adoption and effective dates remain UNKNOWN. - Conflict or unknown: Signed enactment/effective clause and complete later-amendment chain not reviewed. Provider IsPublished=false is preserved as metadata; latest served job is not proof of legal currentness. - Conflict or unknown: ADOPTION-DATE CONFLICT: Article VI editor note says Ordinance 2022-088 adopted January 18, 2023; section history says January 18, 2022. No date is selected. Obtain the signed ordinance and filing/effective clause. - Conflict or unknown: The 124-122(c)(3) single/two-family landscape-buffer exemption does not waive the separate 22-154 new-residential certification/design provisions. - Conflict or unknown: Reclaimed/non-potable supply, well equipment, high-use-area limits and microirrigation have additional clauses not reduced to this short list. - Code version: CODE OF ORDINANCES County of SARASOTA, FLORIDA Codified through Ordinance No. 2026-012, adopted July 7, 2026. (Supp. No. 98); later-amendment completeness UNKNOWN - Source: sarasota_building | https://library.municode.com/fl/sarasota_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH22BUBURE_ARTVIWAFILARE_S22-154GEPRDEST - Source: scope evidence | https://library.municode.com/fl/sarasota_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH22BUBURE_ARTVIWAFILARE_S22-154GEPRDEST - Source retrieved: 2026-10-14 - Section references: Code 22-154(1)-(4), (6)(a),(b),(e); Article VI editor note - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## SAR-LAND-001 / Required landscape plans and plant quality - Jurisdiction/source scope: Unincorporated Sarasota County, Florida - Required landscape plans submitted for subdivision or site-development approval need a Florida registered landscape architect signature and seal. - Required plant materials must be Florida #1 or better quality. - Required trees and shrubs must suit the site cold-hardiness conditions and survive on natural rainfall once established without loss of health. - Applicability gates: geography: sarasota-unincorporated; trigger: Required landscaping/buffers under UDC; one- and two-family dwellings on a single parcel are exempt from this section. Existing structures have distinct expansion/impervious-area triggers.; provider: Service provider does not establish municipal or land-development jurisdiction.; scopeEvidenceUrl: https://library.municode.com/fl/sarasota_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH124UNDECO_ART1GEPR_S124-5JU; propertyJurisdictionVerified: false - Source verification: Captured governing text reviewed; complete legal currentness unknown as of 2026-10-14 - Effective-date verification: UNKNOWN - signed primary effective-date proof not reviewed; requirement date: UNKNOWN - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Source review follow-up: Signed 2022-088 not obtained: Clerk search requires human CAPTCHA; the public codifier index does not expose this ordinance. Both conflicting years remain preserved. Adoption and effective dates remain UNKNOWN. - Conflict or unknown: Signed enactment/effective clause and complete later-amendment chain not reviewed. Provider IsPublished=false is preserved as metadata; latest served job is not proof of legal currentness. - Conflict or unknown: Do not apply this buffer section wholesale to a single-family yard; separate water-efficient landscape rules can still cover a new residence. - Conflict or unknown: Species lists, buffer dimensions, overlays, tree-code requirements and plan conditions require their own review. - Code version: CODE OF ORDINANCES County of SARASOTA, FLORIDA Codified through Ordinance No. 2026-012, adopted July 7, 2026. (Supp. No. 98); later-amendment completeness UNKNOWN - Source: sarasota_land_rules | https://library.municode.com/fl/sarasota_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH124UNDECO_ART8SUDERE_S124-122LABU - Source: sarasota_scope | https://library.municode.com/fl/sarasota_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH124UNDECO_ART1GEPR - Source: scope evidence | https://library.municode.com/fl/sarasota_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH124UNDECO_ART1GEPR_S124-5JU - Source retrieved: 2026-10-14 - Section references: UDC 124-5(a); 124-122(c)(1)-(3), (d)(2)(a),(4),(5) - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## Coverage and review - 2 filtered design-reference records. - Eleven selected design records across five manual collections; all other coverage UNKNOWN. - Empty results do not establish that requirements are absent. - Watering schedules, operational instructions, confirmed applicability and compliance decisions are withheld. ## CodeScout - design references - PARTIAL DESIGN REFERENCES - PROPERTY APPLICABILITY UNKNOWN - Reference version: design-reference-2026-10-14-v1 - Search text: Unincorporated Volusia County, Florida - Filter: both - Selected reference collection: Unincorporated Volusia County, Florida - Reference compiled: 2026-10-14; review date: 2026-10-14 - Freshness: DATED_REFERENCE_NOT_LIVE - Partial source references, not complete legal coverage or a property-specific determination. - You selected this area; property jurisdiction has not been verified. - Addresses, municipal boundaries, providers and water sources are not resolved. - Design references only. Watering schedules, operational instructions, compliance and permit approval are withheld. - Effective-date evidence is shown separately from retrieval dates and UNKNOWN property applicability. - Recheck current official sources, amendments, project triggers and exemptions before relying on a reference. ## VOL-IRR-001 / Efficient irrigation equipment and zone design - Jurisdiction/source scope: Unincorporated Volusia County, Florida - Automatic controllers, when used, need a functional rain sensor, one-minute run-time capability and battery backup to retain programming. - Do not mix spray heads and rotors in one zone; equipment within a zone must have matched precipitation rates. - Avoid direct spray onto walkways, buildings, roadways and drives. - Applicability gates: geography: volusia-unincorporated; trigger: Minimum irrigation standards state incorporated and unincorporated county coverage. Covered work includes new installations, head replacement, system expansion and substantial modification; this candidate browses the unincorporated scope only.; provider: Service provider does not establish municipal or land-development jurisdiction.; scopeEvidenceUrl: https://library.municode.com/fl/volusia_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH50EN_ARTIIIMISTENPR_DIV10WAWILAIR_S50-371AUAP; propertyJurisdictionVerified: false - Source verification: Captured governing text reviewed; complete legal currentness unknown as of 2026-10-14 - Effective-date verification: UNKNOWN - signed primary effective-date proof not reviewed; requirement date: UNKNOWN - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Source review follow-up: Four listed post-cutoff ordinances reviewed. No direct change to the displayed equipment/plant-material claims identified. The 2026-05 buffer cross-reference is retained; project/use effects and the full amendment chain remain open. - Conflict or unknown: Signed enactment/effective clause and complete later-amendment chain not reviewed. Provider IsPublished=false is preserved as metadata; latest served job is not proof of legal currentness. - Conflict or unknown: Countywide irrigation minimums in 50-371 differ from unincorporated zoning in 72-33; no city landscape checklist is implied. - Conflict or unknown: Water conservation schedules, reclaimed-water provider rules, acreage/volume alternatives, backflow requirements and later ordinances require separate review. - Code version: CODE OF ORDINANCES County of VOLUSIA, FLORIDA Codified through Ordinance No. 2026-07, enacted June 2, 2026. (Supp. No. 108, Update 1); later-amendment completeness UNKNOWN - Source: volusia_irrigation | https://library.municode.com/fl/volusia_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH50EN_ARTIIIMISTENPR_DIV10WAWILAIR_S50-373REEFIR - Source: scope evidence | https://library.municode.com/fl/volusia_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH50EN_ARTIIIMISTENPR_DIV10WAWILAIR_S50-371AUAP - Source retrieved: 2026-10-14 - Section references: Code 50-371(b)-(c); 50-373(a)(1),(2),(7)-(9),(13) - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## VOL-LAND-001 / Required landscape buffers and plant materials - Jurisdiction/source scope: Unincorporated Volusia County, Florida - Use Florida No. 1 or better plant materials selected from the county Plant Material List for required landscaping. - At least 50% of the required landscaping specified in 72-284(1)(a) and (b) must individually be native drought-tolerant species from the county list. - Remove listed invasive exotic vegetation and debris from required buffers while protecting beneficial native vegetation. - Applicability gates: geography: volusia-unincorporated; trigger: Unincorporated zoning; 72-284 applies where landscaped buffer or off-street parking areas are required.; provider: Service provider does not establish municipal or land-development jurisdiction.; scopeEvidenceUrl: https://library.municode.com/fl/volusia_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH72LAPL_ARTIIZO_DIV1TIPUJU_S72-33JU; propertyJurisdictionVerified: false - Source verification: Captured governing text reviewed; complete legal currentness unknown as of 2026-10-14 - Effective-date verification: UNKNOWN - signed primary effective-date proof not reviewed; requirement date: UNKNOWN - Property verification: Property applicability not verified. Provider and water source remain UNKNOWN. - Source review follow-up: Four listed post-cutoff ordinances reviewed. No direct change to the displayed equipment/plant-material claims identified. The 2026-05 buffer cross-reference is retained; project/use effects and the full amendment chain remain open. - Conflict or unknown: Signed enactment/effective clause and complete later-amendment chain not reviewed. Provider IsPublished=false is preserved as metadata; latest served job is not proof of legal currentness. - Conflict or unknown: Buffer type, plant numbers and screening depend on zoning, adjacent uses and Tables I-IV; no calculated buffer or approved plant list is supplied. - Conflict or unknown: Special overlays, waivers, site constraints and tree protections can add or modify requirements. - Code version: CODE OF ORDINANCES County of VOLUSIA, FLORIDA Codified through Ordinance No. 2026-07, enacted June 2, 2026. (Supp. No. 108, Update 1); later-amendment completeness UNKNOWN - Source: volusia_land_rules | https://library.municode.com/fl/volusia_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH72LAPL_ARTIIZO_DIV8SURE_S72-284MILARE - Source: volusia_scope | https://library.municode.com/fl/volusia_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH72LAPL_ARTIIZO_DIV1TIPUJU_S72-33JU - Source: scope evidence | https://library.municode.com/fl/volusia_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH72LAPL_ARTIIZO_DIV1TIPUJU_S72-33JU - Source retrieved: 2026-10-14 - Section references: Code 72-33; 72-284 introductory trigger, (1), (2)(h) - Independently verified-applicable date: UNKNOWN; automated compliance decision allowed: false ## Supplemental ordinance review - Supplemental ordinance dates do not set the dates or applicability of these reference requirements. - Source: volusia_202615_pdf | https://mcclibraryfunctions.azurewebsites.us/api/ordinanceDownload/11665/1439778/pdf - Source: volusia_202605_pdf | https://mcclibraryfunctions.azurewebsites.us/api/ordinanceDownload/11665/1439779/pdf - Source: volusia_202611_pdf | https://mcclibraryfunctions.azurewebsites.us/api/ordinanceDownload/11665/1438574/pdf - Source: volusia_202613_pdf | https://mcclibraryfunctions.azurewebsites.us/api/ordinanceDownload/11665/1438575/pdf ## Coverage and review - 2 filtered design-reference records. - Eleven selected design records across five manual collections; all other coverage UNKNOWN. - Empty results do not establish that requirements are absent. - Watering schedules, operational instructions, confirmed applicability and compliance decisions are withheld.