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Growth Management Report 10. 5.

BCC Regular Meeting

Public Hearing

Meeting Date:	09/01/2016
Issue: 5:48 p.m. - A Public Hearing Concerning the Review of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 8 of the Escambia County 2030 Comprehensive Plan - CPA-2016-02
From:	Horace Jones
Department:	Development Services

RECOMMENDATION:

5:48 p.m. - A Public Hearing Concerning the Review of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 8 of the Escambia County 2030 Comprehensive Plan - CPA-2016-02

That the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) review and recommend for transmittal to the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), an Ordinance amending the 2030 Comprehensive Plan, Chapter 8, "Mobility Element", Policy MOB 4.2.6 "Encroachment Control Planning", to remove references to Navy Outlying Field Saufley Airport.

This hearing serves as the first of two public hearings.

BACKGROUND:

Navy Installations Command T. G. Alexander has sent the approval letter for the outlying Landing Field (OLF) Saufley Airport Closure.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

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

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The attached Ordinance CPA-2016-02 has been reviewed and approved for legal sufficiency by Meredith D. Crawford, 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:

This Ordinance, amending the Comprehensive Plan, will be reviewed by the Department of Economic Opportunity upon transmittal from the BCC.

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

Attachments
Email from Stephanie Oram with the Navy
Draft Ordinance