All real property in the City of Fernandina Beach is subject to a variety of regulations and the City is tasked with administering them all through the local permitting process.

The Land Development Code (LDC) consolidates a variety of land use regulations into one document. It includes:

• Chapter 1- Section 1.00.00 - General Provisions 
• Chapter 2- Section 2.00.00 - Zoning Districts & Uses 
• Chapter 3- Section 3.00.00 - Environmental & Resource Protection 
• Chapter 4- Section 4.00.00 - Site Design Requirements 
• Chapter 5- Section 5.00.00 - Accessories & Temporary Uses & Structures 
• Chapter 6- Section 6.00.00 - Supplemental Standards & Special Situations 
• Chapter 7- Section 7.00.00 - Infrastructure & Concurrency Requirements 
• Chapter 8- Section 8.00.00 - Reserved 
• Chapter 9- Section 9.00.00 - Boards & Commissions 
• Chapter 10- Section 10.00.00 - Variations from Code Requirements
• Chapter 11- Section 11.00.00 - Admin & Decision Making Procedures 
• Land Development Guidebook
• Table of Contents

The Official Zoning Map, which establishes specific zoning districts for each parcel of land within the City, is also adopted as a part of the Land Development Code.

You can find all 11 chapters of the LDC and other related documents in the Land Development folder of the Document Center.