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ORDINANCE NO. 2001-43
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA AMENDING THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS CODE OF ORDINANCES,
CHAPTER 9 TO PROVIDE FOR THE EFFICIENT AND
UNIFORM ASSIGNMENT OF STREET NAMES AND
BUILDING/LOT NUMBERING; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES AND
RESOLUTIONS; PROVIDING FORINCORPORA TIONINTO
THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Seminole County has an address coordinating staff, as a division of its Planning
and Development Department, that assigns street names and building/lot numbers to properties in the
unincorporated areas of the County as well as to the Cities of Casselberry, Longwood, and Lake
Mary; and
WHEREAS, the current assignment of street names and building/lot numbers for the City
of Winter Springs requires an application to the City as a part and parcel of Site Plan Review and
further verification and approval by the Seminole County Planning and Development Department,
which amounts to duplication of efforts rather than through a single uniform system; and
WHEREAS, the Seminole County Planning and Development Department ensures that street
name assignments are distinct and that building/lot numbering is consistent along roads that traverse
multiple jurisdictions, in order to facilitate County and City emergency response; and
WHEREAS, the current Grid System, employed by the City of Winter Springs, can lead to
inconsistent building/lot numbering assignments; 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS HEREBY ORDAINS, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City of Winter Springs Code Chapter 9 is hereby amended as follows:
(underlined type indicates additions and type indicates deletions, while asterisks (* * *)
indicate a deletion from the Ordinance of text existing in Chapter 9. It is intended that the text in
Chapter 9 denoted by the asterisks and set forth in this Ordinance shall remain unchanged from the
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language existing prior to adoption of this Ordinance)
CHAPTER 9. LAND DEVELOPMENT
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Article III. Design Standards
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Division 3. Streets and Alleys
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Sec. 9-156. Street names.
New street name assignments shall be subiect to the review. verification and approval of the
Seminole County Planning and Development Department. Proposed street names shall be
submitted as part of the Site Plan Review for the City of Winter Springs. and the Site Plan Review
Committee shall forward the proposed street names to the Seminole County Planning and
Development Department.
Building/lot number assignments shall also be designated by the Seminole County Planning and
Development Department. See subsection 9-298, method for naming streets.
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Article VII. Uniform Building Numbering System
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Sec. 9-370. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings
ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Accessory building shall mean a building which is clearly incidental or subordinate to and
customarily utilized adjacent to and in connection with a principal building located on the same
lot.
Building front or facade shall mean that area or facade of a building which has visible numbers
from a public or private street or way because it faces the public or private street or way pursuant
to which the building is numbered. When a building is constructed on a corner lot, the building
front or facade shall be that area of the building which faces the street on which a projected
address was assigned or in the event a projected address has not been assigned, the area as
designated by the land development coordinator.
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Nonconformance shall mean any failure to comply with the provisions of this article including, but
not limited to by way of example a number out of sequence, odd or even number on wrong side of
street, rural box numbers, numbers improperly affixed, numbers not visible, numbers not present,
numbers of improper size, numbers not in contrast with immediate background, weatherworn
numbers, wrong numbers and nonapproved numbers.
Occupant shall mean any person, firm, entity, partnership, trust, corporation, association or other
organization who is occupying or leasing a building or other property for a period exceeding
thirty (30) days.
Owner shall mean any and all persons, firms, entities, partnerships, trusts, corporations, associates
or other organizations who own the fee title to or have an undivided interest in any building or
property which is subject to the provisions of this article.
Principal building shall mean any structure which is designed, built or used for the support,
enclosure, shelter, or protection of persons, animals, chattels or property of any kind for any
residential, commercial or industrial purpose.
Private way shall mean any street, road, avenue, drive, cul-de-sac or other thoroughfare used for
vehicular traffic and any easement or right-of-way that provides sole access to more than one (1)
parcel or lot which is not included in the definition of public way and which is not maintained by
the city. This term shall include, but is not limited to roadways or driveways in mobile home
parks, apartments, condominiums, commercial or industrial complexes, which have been named
and signed in accordance with this land development code.
Projected street name and numbering scheme shall mean all approved site plans and plats,
including amendments thereto, which contain projected street names and addresses although no
construction or development has occurred on the projected street.
Public way shall mean any area of a public road or right-of-way, either paved or unpaved, which
is intended for vehicular traffic and that has been dedicated to the city for the purpose of vehicular
traffic and for use as a thoroughfare for vehicular traffic whether or not by the city excluding
service entrances or driveways.
Uniform building numbering system shall mean a system by which existing buildings and projected
lots and parcels for future buildings are assigned addresses in a coordinated and uniform method
based on the policy and procedures set up by the Seminole County Planning and Development
Department.
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Sec. 9-372. Establishment of system.
For any development within the municipal boundaries of the City of Winter Springs. the
assignment of street names and building/lot numbering. in order to ensure uniformity County
wide. shall be reviewed. verified. and approved by the Seminole County Planning and
Development Department.
Sec. 9-373. Administration and assignment of numbers.
(a) The City shall be responsible for enforcing compliance with this Chapter. including the
posting of building/lot numbers as required by section 9-374 City Code.
(b) If an existing building fails to conform with the uniform numbering system, the land
development coordinator's office shall give notice to those owners or occupants whose building
number is in nonconformity with the uniform building numbering system. The notice shall be
delivered to the owner or occupant by certified mail, return receipt requested or by posting it in a
conspicuous place on the property or by hand delivery. Such notice may include a notification of a
change of address which shall contain the new building number assigned to the building in
accordance with the provisions of this article and shall direct the owner or the occupant to post
the newly assigned building number on the building or property in accordance with section 9-374.
The owners or occupants shall have thirty (30) days from receipt of the notice sent by certified
mail or from the date of hand delivery if delivered by hand or from the date of posting if such
notice is posted on the property to come into compliance with this article.
(c) Assignment of a number, as set
forth in this Chapter. to a lot or parcel on which a projected future building may be constructed
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shall be a condition precedent to the issuance of a building permit for any such building.
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Sec. 9-375. Annexations; additions.
Section 2. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Ordinances and Resolutions. All prior
inconsistent ordinances and resolutions adopted by the City Commission, or parts of prior
ordinances and resolutions in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
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
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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 23rd day of July ,2001
PAUL 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: July 9, 2001
Second Reading: July 23, 2001
Effective Date: July 23, 2001
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NOTICE OF PROPOSED
CHANGES TO CHAPTER 9
WINTER SPRINGS CODE
OF ORDINANCES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIV-
EN THAT THE CITY COM-
MISSION OF THE CITY OF
WINTER SPRINGS WILL
HOLD A PUBLIC HEAR-
ING FOR THE SECOND
READING ON PROPOSED
ORDINANCE 2001-43 TO
CONSIDER AMEND-
MENTS TO CHAPTER 9
OF THE CITY CODE RE-
LATING TO ASSIGNING
STREET NAMES AND AD-
DRESSES.
A PUBLIC HEARING ON
THE PROPOSED ORDI-
NANCE AMMENDMENT
WILL BE HELD ON JULY
23, 2001 AT 6:30 P.M. AT
THE WINTER SPRINGS
CITY HALL.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COM-
ISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS, FLORIDA. AMENDING
THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
CODE OF ORDINANCES. CHAPTER 9
TO PROVIDE FOR THE EFFICIENT
AND UNIFORM ASSIGNMENT OF
STREET NAMES ANO BUILDING/
LOT NUMBERING; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION
INTO THE CODE; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A PUBLIC HEARING ON
THE SECOND READING
OF PROPOSED ORDI-
NANCE 2001-43 WILL
TAKE PLACE AT THE
CITY COMMISSION CHAM-
BERS IN CITY HALL AT
1126 EAST STATE ROAD
434, WINTER SPRINGS,
FLOR IDA. ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION PERTAIN-
ING TO THE ABOVE MAY
BE OBTAINED FROM
THE OFFICE OF THE
CITY CLERK AT CITY
HALL, 1126 EAST STATE
ROAD 434, WINTER
SPRINGS, FLORIDA. FOR
MORE INFORMATION
CALL 327-1800, EXT. # 227.
INTERESTED PERSONS
MAY ATTEND AND BE
HEARD.
PERSONS WITH DISABILI-
TIES NEEDING ASSIS-
TANCE TO PARTICIPATE
IN ANY OF THESE PRO-
CEEDINGS SHOULD CON-
TACT THE EMPLOYEE
RELATIONS DEPART-
MENT COORDINATOR 48
HOURS IN ADVANCE OF
THE MEETING .AT (407)
327-1800.
THIS IS A PUBLIC HEAR-
ING. IF YOU DECIDE TO
APPEAL ANY DECISION
OR RECOMMENDATION
MADE BY THE CITY COM-
MISSION WITH RESPECT
TO ANY MATTER CON-
SIDERED AT THIS MEET-
ING, YOU WILL NEED A
RECORD OF THE PRO-
CEEDINGS. AND, FOR
SUCH PURPOSES, YOU
MAY NEED TO ENSURE
THAT A VERBATIM RE-
CORD OF THE PROCEED-
INGS IS MADE UPON
WHICH THE APPEAL IS
TO BE BASED.
ANDREA LORENZO-
LUACES
CITY CLERK
CSE3988766 JULY 13,2001 .
Orlando
Sentinel
Published Daily
State of Florida } S.S.
COUNTY OF ORANGE
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared DEBORAH TONEY
, who on oath says
that he/she is the Legal Advertising Representative of Orlando Sentinel, a dally
newspaper published at ALTAMONTE SPRINGS in
Seminole County, Florida;
that the attached copy of advertisement, being a NOTICE OF PROPOSE
in the matter of ord. 2001 43
in the SEMINOLE Court
was published in said newspaper in the issue; of 07/13/01
Affiant further says that the said Orlando Sentinel is a newspaper published at
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS ,in said
Seminole County, Florida,
and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in
said Seminole County, Florida,
each Week Day and has been entered as second-class mail matter at the post
office in ALTAMONTE SPRINGS in said
SEMINOLE County, Florida,
for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached
copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he/she has neither paid
nor promised any person, firm or corpora' discount, rebate,
commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for
publication in the said newspaper.
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 13 day of
July, 2001, by DEBORAH TONEY
who is personally known to me and who did take oath.
(SEAL)