HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2015-14 Remove Policy 1.1.10 from Comp Plan ORDINANCE NO. 2015-14
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING
THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN RELATED TO THE GOALS,
OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES OF THE HOUSING ELEMENT;
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS, SEVERABILITY,
INCORPORATION INTO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, AN
EFFECTIVE DATE AND LEGAL STATUS OF THE PLAN
AMENDMENTS.
WHEREAS,section 163.3161 et. seq.,Florida Statutes(2015)established the Community
Planning Act, which was formerly known as the Local Government Comprehensive Planning and
Land Development Regulation Act; and
WHEREAS, the Community Planning Act requires each municipality in the State of
Florida to prepare, adopt, and update a Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City's Community Development Department has also performed a
review of the goals, objectives, and policies of the Comprehensive Plan related to enhancing the
City's ability to diversify its tax base by increasing the possibility of bringing future commercial
development to the City that will create local jobs for the City's local economy; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission hereby finds that the diversification of the City's tax
base is vital to the future economic well-being of the City and the City's tax base and that
additional commercial development within the City is necessary to diversify the City's tax base
which is currently predominantly residential; and
WHEREAS,the Local Planning Agency of the City of Winter Springs held a duly noticed
public hearing on August 12,2015,in accordance with the procedures in the Community Planning
Act, on the proposed comprehensive plan amendment set forth in this Ordinance and considered
applicable data and analysis and the findings and advice of staff, citizens, and all interested parties
submitting written and oral comments; and
WHEREAS, the Local Planning Agency recommended the City Commission adopt the
comprehensive plan text amendment set forth in this Ordinance; and
WHEREAS,the City Commission hereby finds that this Ordinance is in the best interests
of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Winter Springs, Florida; and
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and are fully incorporated
herein by this reference.
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Section 2. Authority. This Ordinance is adopted in compliance with, and pursuant to, the
Community Planning Act, Sections 163.3161 et. seq., Florida Statutes.
Section 3. Purpose and Intent. The purpose and intent of this ordinance is to adopt a
comprehensive plan amendment incorporating the revisions stated herein as part of the City of
Winter Springs Comprehensive Plan.
Section 4. Adoption of Text Amendment. The City Commission of the City of Winter
Springs hereby amends the Housing Element of the Winter Springs Comprehensive Plan as
follows: (underlined type indicates additions and st-r-ikeeut type indicates deletions):
Poliey 4.4.40 Aqiend the City's 1--and de-ve-1-opment r-eg-alations to inehide er-itei4a allowing
multi famiiy housing i ially zoned areas eanAingent an the d&veleper- pr-eseni
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Section 5. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Ordinances and Resolutions. All prior
inconsistent ordinances and resolutions adopted by the City Commission of the City of Winter
Springs, or parts of ordinances and resolutions in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed to the
extent of the conflict.
Section 6. 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 7. Incorporation Into Comprehensive Plan. Upon the effective date of the
Comprehensive Plan amendments adopted by this Ordinance, said amendments shall be
incorporated into the City of Winter Springs Comprehensive Plan 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
Comprehensive Plan may be freely made.
Section 8. Effective Date and Legal Status of the Plan Amendment. The effective date of
the Comprehensive Plan Amendment adopted by this Ordinance shall be thirty-one(3 1)days after
the state land planning agency notifies the City that the plan amendment package is complete
pursuant to section 163.3184 (3)(c), Florida Statutes. If the plan amendment is timely challenged,
the plan amendment shall not become effective until the state land planning agency or the
Administration Commission enters a final order determining the adopted amendment to be in
compliance. No development orders, development permits, or land use dependent on this plan
amendment may be issued or commenced before it has become effective. After and from the
effective date of this plan amendment, the Comprehensive Plan Amendment set forth herein shall
amend the City of Winter Springs Comprehensive Plan and become a part of that plan and the plan
amendment shall have the legal status of the City of Winter Springs Comprehensive Plan, as
amended.
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ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular
meeting assembled on the 25th day of January, 2016.
CH . ES LACE r,Ma r
ATTEST?,.
AN ORENZ,O-LUACES
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM AND SUFFICIENCY
FOR CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS ONLY.
ANTHONY A. GARGANESE
City Attorney
First Legal Advertisement: July 30, 2015
Transmittal Hearing: August 24, 2015
Second Legal Advertisement: January 14, 2016
Adoption Hearing: January 25, 2016
Effective Date: See Section 8
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