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Planned Industrial Park Development District Jupiter, Florida

PIPD is a Palm Beach County ULDC Planned Development District (Art. 3.E.5) for large master-planned industrial parks; the principal example serving the Jupiter area is the ~1,322-acre Palm Beach Park of Commerce on Pratt Whitney Road (Control No. 1981-00190). County staff reports confirm Warehouse, Data and Information Processing and Contractor Storage Yard as by-right light industrial uses, with manufacturing/processing approved through DRO site plan and Master Plan review.

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Permitted uses

What you can operate in PIPD—PLANNED INDUSTRIAL PARK DEV (00-UNINCORPORATED), Jupiter

The businesses the PIPD—PLANNED INDUSTRIAL PARK DEV (00-UNINCORPORATED) district in Jupiter 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 PIPD—PLANNED INDUSTRIAL PARK DEV (00-UNINCORPORATED) here means specifically Jupiter's PIPD—PLANNED INDUSTRIAL PARK DEV (00-UNINCORPORATED) district.)

Allowed by right
Warehouse / general storage buildingRecords storage / document & data archive facilityCold storage / refrigerated warehouseData center / server farm / colocation facilityBack-office operations / call center / IT support centerGeneral contractor office with equipment & material yardElectrical contractor with storage yardPlumbing contractor with storage yardHVAC / air conditioning contractor with yardRoofing contractor yardLandscape / lawn maintenance contractor yardPool service / irrigation contractor yardMachine shop / CNC machiningCabinet, millwork & countertop fabrication shopSign fabrication & vinyl graphics shopLight metal fabrication / welding shopElectronics & circuit-board assemblyAerospace / turbine component parts manufacturingMedical device & precision instrument manufacturing3D printing / additive manufacturing & prototyping shopCommercial printing, screen printing & embroidery shopApparel / sewing / textile production shopFurniture assembly & upholstery shopAwning, canvas & tent fabricationCoffee roasting facilityWholesale bakery / commissary kitchen / food production & packagingBeverage bottling & co-packing plantR&D laboratory / testing lab / bioscience research facility
With special approval
Wholesale distributor showroom (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, restaurant equipment supply)Boat / marine parts fabrication & yacht outfitting shopPlastics molding / composites fabricationGlass, window & glazing fabrication shopNutraceutical / supplement / cosmetics productionCraft brewery / production breweryCraft distillery / rum distillerySelf-storage facility / climate-controlled storageLast-mile delivery / e-commerce fulfillment centerTrucking terminal / freight & cross-dock facilityMoving & household goods storage companyContractor & construction equipment rental yardLumber yard / stone, tile & building materials sales yardArchitectural salvage / deconstruction materials yardTowing service with vehicle impound/storage yardAuto repair garage / tire shop / oil changeAuto paint & body shop / collision centerTruck, diesel & RV repair facilityFleet parking & vehicle storage yardRecycling drop-off center / materials recovery facilityConcrete or asphalt batch plantFuel / regulated substance bulk storageTrade & vocational school (welding, HVAC, CDL, technical training)Film, TV & photography production studio / soundstageGym / fitness center / CrossFit / jiu-jitsu & martial arts studioIndoor recreation (pickleball, climbing gym, trampoline, batting cages)Outdoor entertainment venue (surf park, motorsports, event venue)Restaurant / café / food hall serving the park workforceConvenience store with gas sales / truck fuelingBank branch / credit unionDay care center (employee child care)Kennel / pet boarding & daycareVeterinary clinic / animal hospitalCorporate headquarters / office building in an industrial parkMedical or dental laboratoryUtility plant, telecom facility or communication tower
Build envelope

Development standards

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

Pod-based zoninguses limited by pod (IND/L, IND/G, Commercial, Recreation, Residential) per Table 3.E.5.C, PIPD Land Use Mix
StandardGeneral Industrial (IND/G) pod permitted ONLY with an Industrial (IND) FLU designation; prohibited with EDC FLU
StandardProperty development regulations (lot area, setbacks, height, coverage) are set per pod in Table 3.E.5.D, PIPD Property Development Regulations
Perimeter buffers25-ft PIPD perimeter/right-of-way buffer; industrial pods require a min. 25-ft-wide Type 3 Incompatibility Buffer (Art. 3.E.4.B.2.a / 3.E.5.B.2.a)
StandardCommercial pod acreage historically capped at 15 acres in the ULDC land use mix table
StandardMax sound level 70 dB at property line per Table 5.E.4.B for intensive outdoor operations; loading areas visible from a R-O-W require 6-ft screen wall
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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Sourced from the Jupiter Code of Ordinances. View the official code ↗
Educational content — not legal or zoning advice. Verify permitted uses with the municipality for your specific parcel.