HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2021-02 Interval (14 days) between Planning and Zoning and Commission ORDINANCE NO.2021-02
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA; AMENDING CHAPTER 20 OF
THE WINTER SPRINGS CITY CODE REGARDING
SCHEDULING PUBLIC HEARINGS BEFORE THE CITY
COMMISSION ON DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS; INCORPORATION INTO
THE CODE; SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City is granted the authority, under Section 2(b), Article VIII, of the
State Constitution, to exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly
prohibited by law; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to ensure that there shall be a minimum of fourteen
(14) days between the date the City's Planning and Zoning Board holds a public hearing on a
development permit application and the date the City Commission renders a final decision on the same
development permit application;and
WHEREAS, the City Commission believes that the minimum fourteen (14) day scheduling
period will allow the City Commission to adequately prepare for public hearings on pending
development permit applications and to consider all written findings and recommendations of the
Planning and Zoning Board; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, hereby finds
this Ordinance to be in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens
of Winter Springs; and
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE COUNTY,FLORIDA,AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby fully incorporated herein by this
reference as legislative findings and the intent and purpose of the City Commission of the City of
Winter Springs.
Section 2. Code Amendment. Chapter 20 Zoning is hereby amended as follows:
(underlined type indicates additions to the City Code and s4fikeeu4 type indicates deletions, while
asterisks (* * *) indicate a deletion from this Ordinance of text existing in Chapter 20. It is
intended that the text in Chapter 20 denoted by the asterisks and set forth in this Ordinance shall
remain unchanged from the language existing prior to adoption of this Ordinance):
CHAPTER 20—ZONING
ARTICLE II.—ADMINISTRATION
DIVISION 1.—PROCEDURE; LAND USE DECISIONS
City of Winter Springs
Ordinance No.2021-02
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Sec. 20-28.-Due process; special notice requirements.
(a) All applicants shall be afforded minimal due process as required by law, including the right
to receive notice, be heard, present evidence, cross-examine witnesses, and be represented
by a duly authorized representative.
(b) Within five (5) business days of filing with the city or as soon as practicable, applications
filed under this division shall be publicly posted on the city's website on a web page
reserved for identifying pending land use applications.
(c) In addition to any notice requirements provided by state law, all public hearings under this
division shall be publicly noticed for at least seven (7) calendar days prior to any required
planning and zoning board hearing and at least twenty (20) calendar days prior to any
required city commission hearing unless otherwise provided by subsections (dee) and (ef).
Said notice shall include the address of the subject property, matter to be considered and the
time, date and place of the hearing. The notice shall be posted in the following manner:
(1) Posting the affected property on a sign form provided by the city.
(2) Posting at city hall.
(3) Notifying, by U.S. mail, all owners of real property adjacent to and within
approximately five hundred (500) feet of the subject property based on the information
contained in the property appraiser's or similar property database. In addition, all
neighborhood homeowner's associations registered with the city and located within one-
half-mile of the property shall likewise be provided notice by U.S. mail. Said mailing
shall only be required for the initial public hearing and shall not be required for hearings
that are continued to a date certain by the planning and zoning board or city
commission.
(4) Posting on the city's website and social media platform.
The notice requirements set forth in subsections (1), (2), (3), and(4) above are hereby
deemed to be courtesy notices. The failure to provide such courtesy notices shall not be a basis of
appealing any decision made under this division.
dJ _All public hearings under this division at, which the city commission will render a final
decision reardin site dans rezonin«s variances conditional_use§, waivers, certain limited,
administrative waivers and administrativeµµµa pe&. shall.-be scheduled a minimum of
fourteen(14' calendardays following,the planning and zoning board's Iublic heann o n the
a i mlication except in circumstances where the c commission determines that the _p_
annin y
and zonin board hasIT not made a recommendation on an ap plication within a ITreasonable
period of time and considers_an aRlphcationIT without the planning and zoning board's
recommendation.
(de) Public hearings initially noticed as required by this section and then continued by the
planning and zoning board or city commission may be continued to a date certain without
compliance with the minimum seven(7) and twenty(20) calendar day requirement.
City of Winter Springs
Ordinance No.2021-02
Page 2 of 4
(eD Applications regarding an existing single-family home shall be publicly noticed for at
least seven (7) calendar days prior to any required planning and zoning board or city
commission hearing, and shall not require posting of the affected property.
Section 3. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Ordinances and Resolutions. All prior
inconsistent ordinances and resolutions adopted by the City Commission, or parts or ordinances
and resolutions in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
Section 4. 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. Grammatical, typographical, and
like errors may be corrected and additions, alterations, and omissions, not affecting the
construction or meaning of this ordinance and the City Code may be freely made.
Section 5. 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 6. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption by the City
Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, and pursuant to City Charter.
ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular
meeting assembled on the 011 day of April,2021.
Teal, oh 'on,Deputy Mayor
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City of Winter Springs
Ordinance No.2021-02
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
AND SUFFICIENCY FOR THE CITY
OF WINTER SPRINGS ONLY:
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Anthony A. Garganese, City Attorney
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CITY OF WINTER SPUN GS NOTICE OFCITY
COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
TH E CITY COMM ISSI O
PROPO5E5 TO CON SI OE'R
ORDINANCE NO, 2021-02
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITE'
CO,I+ iMISS ION OF THE CITY OF
WINTER SPRINGS,, FLOR I DA,,,
AMENDING CHAPTER 20 OF THE
WINTER SPRINGS CITY CODE
REGARDING SCHEDULING PUBLIC
HEARINGS BEFORE THE CITY
COMMISSION O N DEVELOPMENT
PERI IT APPLICATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL
OF PRIOR I NCONSI�,TE N'T
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS;
INCORPORATION INTO THE
CODE,, SEVERABILITY AND ,AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
PUBLIC HEARING
FOR SECOND READING
WILL BE HELD ON
MONDAY,, ,APRIL 12, 2021 AT 6 1
P,M,, OR SOON THEREAFTER IN
THE COMMISSION CHAMBERS
LOCATED AT WINTER SPRINGS,
CITY HALL 1126 EAST STATE ROAD
434 WINTER SPRINGS,, FLORIDA,
THE CITY COMiMISSION' RESERVES
THE RICHT TO POSTPONE OR
CONTINUE THE PUBLIC, HEARING
ON THIS ORDINANCE AT THIS
MEETING WITHOUT FURTHER
NOTICE
The Proposed ordinance may be
Inspected by Interested partfes
between 8 ca.m and 5 p.m,, Monday
thrar.rgh Friday,, at the Cfty°s Clerk's
Office, located at 1126 East state Road
434, Wfnter Springs, Florida, For
more information call (A07) 327-1800,
Extension 25;3, Interested parties nuay
appear cit the rneethig and be heard
with respect to the propo ecl ordinance,
Persons 'with cllsabilftles needing
a si'stanc;e two Participate in any of
these proceedings ShOUld contact
the Employee Relatfons Department
Coordinator, Ag hours fn advance of the
meeting cit (,407) ;327-1800 EXtension
236, This fs a prublfc hearing, If YOU
decide to appeal any recommenclatk)n'
decision made by the City Conirni',sfon
with respect to any matter considered
at this meethig, you will need a record
of the proceedings, and for r}UCh
purposes, YOU may need to ensure that
a Nderbati'm record of the proceedfngs Is
made r POP which the appeal Is based,
Interested partfes erre advised that
they may appear at the meeting and
be heard with respect to the proposed
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