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TOD-E — Transit Oriented Development East Lake Worth Beach, Florida

Lake Worth Beach's Transit Oriented Development East district, read from the city's permitted-use table.

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Permitted uses

What you can operate in TOD-E, Lake Worth Beach

The businesses the TOD-E district in Lake Worth 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 TOD-E here means specifically Lake Worth Beach's TOD-E district.)

Allowed by right
Accessory Mechanical EquipmentAccessory Structure(s)Dwelling, MultifamilySpecialty Retail (Medium Intensity Retail Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.)Single Destination Retail (Low Intensity Retail Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Specialty Retail (Low Intensity Retail Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Coffee Shop/Ice Cream Shop (Low Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Printing Services (Low Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Restaurants (Low Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Administrative/Professional Services (non-medical) (Low Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Call Center (Low Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Home Occupation (Low Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Gyms/Studios, Fitness or Dance (Low Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Holistic Health Care Facility (Low Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Personal Grooming Services & Day Spa (Low Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Pet Grooming (Low Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Repair and Maintenance Services —Specialty (Low Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Environmental Nature Centers (Low Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Museum (Low Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Art or Photography Gallery (Low Intensity Artisanal Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Pocket Parks (Low Intensity Public Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)Essential Services (Low Intensity Specialty Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.)
With special approval
Townhouses (conditional use permit)Merchant Retail Stock (Reference Ordinance Chapter 14) (High Intensity Retail Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Pharmacy/Drug Store (High Intensity Retail Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Single Destination Retail (High Intensity Retail Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Pharmacy/Drug Store (Medium Intensity Retail Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Single Destination Retail (Medium Intensity Retail Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Stand Alone Retail (Medium Intensity Retail Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Pharmacy, Accessory (Low Intensity Retail Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Take-out Establishments (Low Intensity Retail Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Bars/clubs with or without live entertainment (High Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Extended Stay Lodging Facility (High Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Financial Institution w/Drive Through (High Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Financial Institution w/o Drive Through (High Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Lodging Facility (High Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Printing Services (High Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Restaurants (High Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Restaurants—With Bar (High Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Restaurants—Take Out (High Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Bars with or without live entertainment (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Catering/Caterer (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Contractor—Showroom (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Extended Stay Lodging Facility (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Financial Institution w/Drive Through (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Financial Institution w/o Drive Through (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Lodging Facility (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Printing Services (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Restaurants (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Restaurants—Take Out (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Single Destination Commercial (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Veterinary Offices, w/o Kennels (Medium Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Restaurants—Take Out (Low Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Single Destination Commercial (Low Intensity Commercial Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Administrative/Professional Services: (non-medical) (High Intensity Office Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Business Services (High Intensity Office Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Call Center (High Intensity Office Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Governmental Administrative Office (High Intensity Office Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Health Clinics/Urgent Care (High Intensity Office Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Administrative/Professional Services: (non-medical) (Medium Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact fees.) (administrative use permit)Business Incubation Office (Medium Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact fees.) (administrative use permit)Business Services (Medium Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact fees.) (administrative use permit)Call Center (Medium Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact fees.) (administrative use permit)Governmental Administrative Office (Medium Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact fees.) (administrative use permit)Health Clinics/Urgent Care (Medium Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact fees.) (conditional use permit)Interior Design Studio w/ Sales (Medium Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact fees.) (administrative use permit)Kitchen/Millwork Design Studio (Medium Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact fees.) (administrative use permit)Out Patient Clinics/Medical Office (Medium Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact fees.) (conditional use permit)Governmental Administrative Office (Low Intensity Office Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Ballroom, Banquet and Meeting Rooms (High Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Ballroom, Banquet and Meeting Rooms (Medium Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Dry Cleaning Establishments without on-site cleaning (Medium Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Gyms/Studio, Fitness or Dance (Medium Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Gymnastics Studios/Training Facility (Medium Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Holistic Health Care Facility (Medium Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Laundry Establishment (Medium Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Personal Grooming Services & Day Spa (Medium Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Ballroom, Banquet and Meeting Rooms (Low Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Dry Cleaning Establishment without on-site cleaning (Low Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Educational or Tutoring Business (excluding trade schools), indoor only and including music and supplementary academic programs (Low Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Laundry Establishment (Low Intensity Personal Services Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Parking Facilities (based on parking area square footage) (conditional use permit)Motorcycle/Mopeds/Motorscooter/Golfcarts rentals and sales, Indoor only (Medium Intensity Vehicular Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Parking Facilities (Medium Intensity Vehicular Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Motorcycle/Mopeds/Motorscooter/Golfcarts rentals and sales, Indoor only (Low Intensity Vehicular Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low-intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Tourism-related trades without Outdoor Storage (Low Intensity Vehicular Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low-intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Brewery/Distillery—Micro (High Intensity Industrial Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Brewery/Distillery—Micro (Medium Intensity Industrial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Brewery/Distillery—Specialty (Medium Intensity Industrial Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Colleges and Universities (High Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Day Care Center (High Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Day Care Center Accessory to Place of Worship (High Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Museums (High Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Nursing homes/assisted living facilities (High Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Places of Worship (High Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Schools, elementary (High Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Schools, intermediate and secondary (High Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Schools—Conservatory of Music (Retail merchant license required if selling any instruments, equipment, etc.) (High Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Colleges and Universities (Medium Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Day Care Center (Medium Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Marine Research and Education (Medium Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Museums (Medium Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Nursing Homes/Assisted Living Facilities (Medium Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Places of Worship (Medium Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Social Service Center [Relocated from Personal Services] (Medium Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Welcome Centers (Medium Intensity Institutional Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Art or Photography Gallery (High Intensity Artisanal Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Recording Studios (High Intensity Artisanal Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Artisan or Art Studio (Medium Intensity Artisanal Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Art or Photography Gallery (Medium Intensity Artisanal Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Bakery, Retail (Medium Intensity Artisanal Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Recording Studios (Medium Intensity Artisanal Uses—Use area less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Bakery, Retail (Low Intensity Artisanal Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Recording Studio (Low Intensity Artisanal Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Light Utility Facility Services (conditional use permit)Recreation Public (Outdoor) w/o Team Sports Facilities (conditional use permit)Recreation Park (Passive) - More than Two (2) Acres (conditional use permit)Flea Market (High Intensity Specialty Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Passenger Railroads/Transit (High Intensity Specialty Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Wireless Communication Facilities (High Intensity Specialty Uses—Use area greater than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or high intensity impact uses.) (conditional use permit)Produce Market (Medium Intensity Specialty Uses—Use less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Radio and Television Broadcasting Studios w/o Communication Towers (Medium Intensity Specialty Uses—Use less than 7,500 sq. ft. and/or medium intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)Produce Market (Low Intensity Specialty Uses—Use area less than 2,500 sq. ft. and low intensity impact uses.) (administrative use permit)
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Development standards

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

MarksP by right; A administrative use permit (staff); C conditional use permit (board)
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 TOD-E in Lake Worth Beach

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Based on the Lake Worth Beach zoning code.
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