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RT - Residential Transitional District (Palm Beach County ULDC) Boynton Beach, Florida

Palm Beach County ULDC Residential Transitional district: to provide a transition between a suburban Single Family atmosphere and estate development.

5 buildings zoned RT31 permitted business types
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Permitted uses

What you can operate in RT, Boynton Beach

The businesses the RT district in Boynton Beach allows. The ones on the left are permitted by right; the ones on the right need a special approval first. (Zoning codes are set by each municipality, so RT here means specifically Boynton Beach's RT district.)

Allowed by right
Agriculture, Storage (DRO site-plan review)Bed and Breakfast (DRO site-plan review)Community Vegetable GardenElectric Distribution Substation (DRO site-plan review)Large Family Child Care Home (DRO site-plan review)Minor Utility (DRO site-plan review)Park, Neighborhood InfillPark, Passive (DRO site-plan review)Place of Worship (DRO site-plan review)Renewable Energy Solar Facility (DRO site-plan review)Shade HouseType 1A ExcavationType 1B Excavation (DRO site-plan review)
With special approval
Agricultural ExcavationAgriculture, Bona FideCemeteryDay Care GeneralDay Care LimitedElectric Transmission SubstationGolf CourseGovernment ServicesNursery, RetailNursery, WholesalePark, PublicProduce StandRenewable Energy Wind FacilitySchool – Elementary or SecondaryStable, CommercialStable, PrivateType 2 ExcavationWater or Wastewater Treatment Plant
Build envelope

Development standards

Headline dimensional limits for this district. Confirm exact figures against the current code for your specific parcel.

StandardMinimum lot 14,000 sq ft; width 100 ft; depth 125 ft (ULDC Table 3.D.1.A)
StandardMaximum building coverage 30%
Setbacks25 ft front, 15 ft side, 25 ft side street, 25 ft rear
StandardBuildings over 35 ft increase setbacks per Art. 3.D.1.E.2
StandardSupplementary Use Standards (ULDC Art. 4.B) apply to every use regardless of the approval column
StandardCounty district under a city mailing label - confirm the parcel is unincorporated
The fine print

In plain English

BY RIGHT No hearing needed

If your business is on the by-right list, you can occupy a space in this district and open — no zoning hearing. Building permits and licensing still apply, but the use itself is already allowed.

SPECIAL Approval first

Special-approval uses can work here too, but they go through a public review before opening. Plan for extra time and possible conditions — we'll tell you which path a space needs.

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Spaces zoned RT in Boynton Beach

2 spaces available in this district, largest first. Click any space to view it.

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Based on the Boynton Beach zoning code.
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