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Growth Management Report 10. 3.

BCC Regular Meeting

Public Hearing

Meeting Date:	06/25/2015
Issue: 5:47 p.m. - A Public Hearing - Review of an Ordinance Amending LDC Chapter 3, Zoning Regulations.
From:	Horace Jones
Department:	Development Services

RECOMMENDATION:

5:47 p.m. - A Public Hearing Concerning the Review of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 3, Zoning Regulations of the Land Development Code

That the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) review an Ordinance amending the Land Development Code (LDC) Chapter 3, Zoning Regulations, Section 3-2.11, Heavy Commercial and Light Industrial District (HC/LI), and 3-2.15 Public District (PUB), adding offices for government agencies or public utilities as a permitted use.

This hearing serves as the first of two required public hearings before the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) as set forth in Section 2-7.2 (a) and F.S. 125.66(4)(b).

BACKGROUND:

Staff was directed to review and amend the Heavy-Commercial/Light Industrial and Public zoning districts, by adding offices for government agencies and public utilities as a permitted use.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

No budgetary impact is anticipated by the adoption of this Ordinance.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The attached Ordinance has been reviewed and approved for legal sufficiency by Kerra Smith, Assistant County Attorney. Any recommended legal comments are attached herein.

PERSONNEL:

No additional personnel are required for implementation of this Ordinance.

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

The proposed Ordinance is consistent with the Board’s goal “to increase citizen involvement in, access to, and approval of, County government activities.”

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Implementation of this Ordinance will consist of an amendment to the LDC and distribution of a copy of the adopted Ordinance to interested citizens and staff.

The proposed Ordinance was prepared in cooperation with the Development Services Department, the County Attorney’s Office and all interested citizens. The Development Services Department will ensure proper advertisement.

Attachments
Legal Correspondence
Draft Ordinance