157 Simonton St, Key West, FL 33040

Historic Residential Commercial Core, Duval Street Gulfside District

The HRCC-1 Duval Street gulfside district incorporates the city's intensely vibrant tourist commercial entertainment center which is characterized by specialty shops, sidewalk-oriented restaurants, lounges and bars with inviting live entertainment; and transient residential accommodations. The core of the commercial entertainment center spans generally from the Pier House south to Petronia Street as specifically referenced on the official zoning map. This segment of Duval Street is the most intense activity center in the historic commercial core. The following light manufacturing and warehousing uses are located within the eastern portion of the HRCC-1 district: Strunk Lumber Yard.; Key West Aloe Processing Plant.; Key West Hand Print Fabric Shop.; These light manufacturing and warehouse uses include real estate parcel numbers 24, 29, 36, 99, and 116, as delineated in the county property appraiser's city property location map dated January, 1991. In addition to uses generally allowed throughout the HRCC-1 area, the following light industrial and warehouse uses may locate exclusively within these areas i.e., real estate parcels 24, 29, 36, 99, and 116 upon satisfying comprehensive performance criteria, including but not limited to nuisance abatement standards, screening and buffering, concurrency management, open space, and all such activities must be under roof with no open yard storage: Warehousing and wholesaling within enclosed buildings; Service and repair establishments, excluding vehicle and heavy machinery service and repair; business services; printing shops; and similar uses; Light manufacturing, excluding metal processing or fabrication, including light processing, assembly and distribution functions, electronics, research and development, and similar uses; Building materials supply and storage, and contractor's storage; Vocational trade schools; Enclosed parking facilities; and Accessory uses.