5:46 p.m. - A Public Hearing Concerning the Review of an LDC Ordinance Amending Chapter 5, General Development Standards, Family Conveyance
From:
Horace Jones, Director
Organization:
Development Services
RECOMMENDATION:
5:46 p.m. - A Public Hearing Concerning the Review of an LDC Ordinance Amending Chapter 5, General Development Standards
That the Board review and recommend to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) for adoption, an Ordinance to the Land Development Code (LDC) Chapter 5, General Development Standards, Article 3, Division of Land, to modify the family conveyance exception.
BACKGROUND:
The Board of County Commissioners directed staff to clarify the parameters for the division of property under the family conveyance allowance and to revise the process and forms used by the public when making the request.
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 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 LDC, will be filed with the Department of State following adoption by the board.
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 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.