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TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS NOTICE OF AMENDMENTS TO THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS DEVELOPMENT MANUAL Notice is hereby given of the following amendments to the Turks and Caicos Islands Development Manual. A copy of the amendments can be obtained from the Planning Department during normal business hours of that Department. Dainer Lightbourne Director of Planning Planning Department Dated this 2nd day of February 2015 __________ Amendments to the Development Manual made in accordance with Cabinet’s decision of 24th September 2014: (1)
Section 3.5.2 Setbacks Paragraph (b)(iii) of section 3.5.2 amended to read as follows: “(b)(iii) Coastal developments The setback for building up to a maximum of 60 feet or five floors measured from the vegetation line is 100 feet. The setback for building seven floor up to a maximum of 90 feet or five floors measured from the vegetation line is 130 feet. Building exceeding 7 floors must have a minimum setback of 200 feet measured from the vegetation line. The minimum setbacks for buildings (of less than 5 storeys) in coastal areas depending on the character of the coastline should be: