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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 645-C Telecommunication Towers EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 645-C AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, CONTINUING ITS MORATORIUM ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND/OR ERECTION AND/OR LOCATION AND PLACEMENT OF ANY TELECOMMUNICATION TOWERS WITHIN THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA; SAID MORATORIUM TO CONTINUE UP TO AND THROUGH SIXTY (60) DAYS FROM JUNE 23, 1997, UNLESS THE CITY COMMISSION VOTES TO TERMINATE SAME AT AN EARLIER DATE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission ofthe City of Winter Springs, Florida, is desirous of assuring the protection of the public's health, safety, and welfare providing for the proper placement of telecommunications towers within the City of Winter Springs, Florida; and WHEREAS, the law governing the placement of telecommunication towers is new and requires analysis prior to the implementation of a City policy on the construction and/or erection and or location and/or placement of telecommunications towers; and WHEREAS, the City has made progress in its preparation, review and analysis of a policy for citing but needs additional time to complete that work. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, THAT: SECTION I - A moratorium prohibiting the construction and/or erection of a telecommunications towers is hereby enacted and continued in the City of Winter Springs, Florida, up to and through sixty (60) days from June 23, 1997, unless the City Commission votes to end said moratorium at an earlier date. SECTION II - This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage. SECTION III - That all ordinance or parts of Ordinances or Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. PASSEDANDADOPTEDTHIS 23rd day of June, 1997 CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS PAUL P. PARTYKA, MAYOR ATTEST: Margo M. Hopkins CITY CLERK