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ORDINANCE NO. 2007-20
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, AMENDING
CHAPTER 20, ZONING, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES;
CHANGING THE ACTUAL LIST PERMITTED,
CONDITIONAL, OR PROHIBITED USES IN THE R-3
MULTIPLE-FAMILY DWELLING ZONING DISTRICT TO
ADDRESS DAY NURSERIES, KINDERGARTENS AND DAY
CARES; 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 9 2(b), Art. VIII of the State
Constitution, to exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly prohibited by
law; and
WHEREAS, the R -3 Multiple-Family Dwelling District currently includes as permitted uses
residential dwellings and various commercial uses; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission believes that permitting day nurseries, kindergartens and
day cares as a conditional use in the R-3 Zoning District is consistent with and will compliment the
existing R-3 Zoning District uses; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission ofthe City of Winter Springs, Florida, hereby finds this
ordinance to be in the best interests ofthe public health, safety, and welfare ofthe citizens of Winter
Springs.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS HEREBY ORDAINS, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby fully incorporated herein by
reference as legislative findings of the City Commission of Winter Springs.
Section 2. Code Amendment. The City of Winter Springs Code Chapter 20, Zoning, is
hereby amended as follows (underlined type indicates additions and strikeout type indicates
deletions, while asterisks (***) indicate a deletion from the 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):
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CHAPTER 20. ZONING
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ARTICLE III. ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS
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DIVISION 6. R-3 MULTIPLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICTS
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Sec. 20-208. Conditional uses.
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~ Day nurseries. kindergartens and day cares. For purposes of this subsection. "day
nurseries. kindergartens and day cares" shall not include "family day care homes" as defined
by Florida law.
Section 3. 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 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 immediately upon
adoption by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, and pursuant to the City
Charter.
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ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a t:egular
meeting assembled on the 9th day of July, 2007. ~ (\I)Lj" YV\~~ ~ ~
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S TO LEGAL FORM AND SUFFICIENCY
Y OF WINTER SPRINGS ONLY.
First Reading: June 25, 2007
Second Reading: July 9,2007
Effective Date of Ordinance: July 9,2007
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