HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2005-32 Joint Planning Process
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-32
A RESOLUTION OF TIlE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THAT
SEMINOLE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF OVIEDO PERMIT THE CITY
OF WINTER SPRINGS TO FULLY AND ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN
THE JOINT PLANNING PROCESS THAT IS ClJRRENrLY ONooGOlNG
BETWEEN SEMINOLE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF OVIEDO SO THAT
THE PARTIES MAY ENGAGE IN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
COORDINATION, COLLABORATIVE PLANNING AND BETTER
COORDINATI9N ON ISSUES THAT HAVE MUL TI.J1JR.I8DICTlONAL
SIGNIFICANCE; PROVIDING roRREPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT
RESOLunONS, SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs is aware that Seminole
County and the City:of Oviedo are currently involved in a joint plannn,e process and working on
a new joint planning agreement that may ultimately have some impact on the City of Winter
Springs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Winter Springs desires to fully and actively participate in that
joint planning process to enhance intergovernmental cooperation and coordination between the
parties; and
WHEREAS, in 1997, the Seminole County, Oviedo, Winter Springs, and other cities in
Seminole County entered into an agreement for the general purpose of establishing a framework
for coordination, communication and notification of proposed land use actions, and to build
cooperation between affected local governmentS and the scbool board; and
WHEREAS; Vision 2020, Seminole County Comprehensive Plan, states that the County
wishes to foster better coordinated land use planning with the Cities in Seminole County and that
Seminole County is striving to enter into loint Planning Agreements with tb.e cities; and
WHEREAS, Vision 2020 also provides that one of Seminole County's tasks is to strive
to implement collaborative planning by coordinating efforts to better alleviate any new land use
compatibility issues and to jointly plan growth in Seminole County in order to achieve livable or
sustainables communities for generations to come; and
WHEREAS; both the cities of Winter Springs and Oviedo have adopted Intergovernmental
Coordination Elements in their respective Comprehensive Plans that provide that they will strive
to enhance interlocal government coordination on a various issues that may affect them; and
WHEREAS, the City, Conunission of Winter Springs recognizes that the issue of joint
planning agreementslbetween Winter Springs, Seminole County and Oviedo bas resulted in several
intergovernmental disputes in the past; and
WHEREAS, by participating and being included in the on-going joint planning process
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between Oviedo and Seminole County the City of Winter Springs desires to find common ground
between the parties and to avoid such disputes in the future.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE COUNTY, .FLORlDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recitals are deemed true and correct and
are hereby fully incorporated by this reference.
Section Z. Participate In Joint Planning Process. The City of Winter Springs respectfully
requests that SeminOle County and the City of Oviedo permit the City of Winter Springs to fully
and actively participate in the joint planning process that is currently on-going between Seminole
.county and the City of Oviedo. The parties should use the on-going joint planning process to
engage in intergovernmental coordination, collaborative planning and better coordination on issues
that have multi-jurisdictional significance to all parties.
Section 3. RepeaI of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions . All prior Resolutions or parts of
Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
Sec:tion 4. Severability. If any section. subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or portion
of this resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 5. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption
.by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida.
RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular
meeting assembled on the 8th day of August , 2005.
JOHN F. BUSH, 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
City of Winter Springs
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