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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000 12 11 Public Hearings A First Reading - Ordinance 2000-42 Parking In Residential Areas COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM A Consent Informational Public Hearing X Regular December 11. 2000 Meeting V Mgr. / Attorney / Authorization / REQUEST: The Community Development Department-Code Enforcement Division requests the City Commission holds a first reading of Ordinance 2000-42 that amends the code dealing with parking in residential areas. PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is to request the City Commission holds a first reading of Ordinance 2000-42 that deals with parking in residential areas. APPLICABLE LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY: Under current regulations, recreational vehicles, including boats, trailers, and campers are prohibited from temporarily being parked in front yards and driveways, (Section 20-411). Ordinance 2000-42 would allow for the temporary parking of these vehicles for the purpose of loading, unloading and routine maintenance. CONSIDERATIONS: At the November 27,2000 meeting, the City Commission directed Staff to prepare an amendment that would allow the temporary parking of recreational vehicles not otherwise prohibited for a 48- hour time period. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Commission holds a first reading of Ordinance 2000-42 and schedules a second reading to adopt. DECEMBER 11, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA ITEM A Page 2 ATTACHMENTS: A. Section 20-411, City Code B. Ordinance 2000-42 COMMISSION ACTION: ATTACHMENT A ~ 20.388 WfNTER SPRINGS CODE above, has not been completed within twelve (12) months from the date of city commission approvaL (1) A time extension of up to twelve (12) months may be granted, upon a showing of good cause, if requested by the applicant and approved by the city commission. The de- . termination of good cause shall be in the sole and absolute discretion of the city commlSSlon. (2) If after an extension granted hereunder, substantial development has not been com- pleted, both the master plan and the final subdivision plan shall be automatically de- clared null and void, provided however this shall not affect the zoning density of plats recorded thereunder. (d) Any zoning density which has been assigned pursuant to a master or final subdivision plan under this article, which plan subsequently is declared null and void shall not be affected. (Ord. No. 367, S 2, Art. XIV, Part B, S 44.85.12, 5-11-8'i) Sec. 20-389. Appeal. (a) A decision by the planning and zoning board may be appealed to the city commission. The city commission shall not modify or reverse a decision of the planning and zoning board without first holding an advertised public hearing on the appeal. (b) A decision of the city commission may be appealed to the appropriate circuit court of the state. (Ord. No. 367, S 2, Art. XIV, Part B, s 44.85.13, 5-11-87) Sees. 20-390-20-410. Reserved. ARTICLE V_ SUPPLEMENTAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS mvrsrON L GENERALLY Sec. 20-411. Tl'ailel-s. No house tnlilers will be pcrmitted in residcn- tial ?one areas cxcept for residcntial zoncs spccif. ically pl'Ovidin[: for mobile h()llle~;. Campers, camp tl'ailers and boats and trailers will be pel-mitted if kept in a garage, carport, rear yard or side yard not fronting on any street, providing no one occu- pies them. COrd. No. 44, S 44,74, 1-8-68) Sec. 20-412. Trailer uses. Trailers may be kept only in areas designated as trailer parks, except as designated in section 20-432. A temporary permit may be obtained from .the city commission for use in commercial, rural and residential (ar~as). (Ord. No. 44, S 44.75, 1-8-68) Sec. 20-413. Animals. No one shall keep the following anima-Is in R-1, R-1A and R-1AA residential zone areas: Horses, cows, pigs, chickens, geese, goats or any other fowl or livestock, other than household pets. (Ord. No. 44, S 44.77, 1-8-68) Sec. 20-414. Exceptions, Horses and ponies may be permitted in R-1AA areas provided at least one (1) acre of land is available for each animal. (Ord. No. 44, 9 44.78, 1-8-68) i \ Sec. 20-415. Kennels. More than two (2) adult dogs or cats, over six (6) months of age, per household, shall be deemed a kennel. .'\.. (Ord. No. 44, 9 44.79, 1-8-68) Sec. 20-416. Kennel zoning. Kennels will be allowed in C-2 commercial and R-U zoned areas. (Ord. No. 44, 9 44_80, 1-8-68) Sees'. 20-417-20-430. Reserved. OlvrSWN 2. MOTOR VEHICLES Sec. 20-4:31. Parlcill[:, stol'agc or maintenance of eCI-lain vchiclcs [H-ohibited in l-esidcntially zoncd districts. III order lo pmlccl and promote the (1ublic health, safely ;.Illd welfare, alld alllOllf~ other put"poses, to 1')',1'1 ORDINANCE NO. 2000-42 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA AMENDING THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS CODE OF ORDINANCES, SECTION 20-411 RELATING TO THE PARKING OF CAMPERS, CAMP TRAILERS, AND BOATS AND TRAILERS; PROVIDING FOR THE REP.EAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING .FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of Winter Springs recognizes the need to protect property values by restricting the parking of certain vehicles in residential areas; and WHEREAS, the City Commission hereby recognizes and finds that prohibiting the parking of campers, camp trailers, and boats and trailers in front yards of residential properties, except on a temporary basis for limited purposes, furthers the aesthetic and historical character of residential neighborhoods; and WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that this ordinance is in the best interests of the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Winter Springs, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS HEREBY ORDAINS, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Winter Springs Code Section 20-411 is hereby amended as follows: (underlined type indicates additions and strikeout type indicates deletions ). Section 20-411. Trailers. (a) No house trailers will be permitted in residential zone areas except for residential zones specifically providing for mobile homes. Campers, camp trailers and boats and trailers will be pennitted ifkept in a garage, carport, rear yard or side yard not fronting any street, providing no one occupies them. (b) Campers. camp trailers and boats and trailers may be parked temporarily in the front yard of residential zone areas for a period of time not to exceed forty-eight (48) hours within any ten (10) consecutive day time period for the limited purposes of loading. unloading and general maintenance. Section 2. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Ordinances and Resolutions. All prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions adopted by the City Commission, or parts of ordinances and resolutions in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict. City of Winter Springs Ordinance No. 2000-42 Page 1 of2 Section 3. Incorporation Into Code. This ordinance shall be incorporated into the Winter Springs City Code and any section or paragraph number or letter and any heading may be changed or modified as necessary to effectuate the foregoing. Section 4. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, whether for substantive, procedural, or any other reason, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida. ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular meeting assembled on the _ day of ,2000. Paul P. Partyka, Mayor ATTEST: Andrea Lorenzo-Luaces, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM AND SUFFICIENCY FOR THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS ONLY: Anthony A. Garganese, City Attorney First Reading: Second Reading: Effective Date: City of Winter Springs Ordinance No. 2000-42 Page 2 of2