0916 Rezoning ORDINANCE NO. 916
• - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF
OKEECHOBEE BY REZONING A CERTAIN TRACT OF
LAND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN,FROM
RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY-ONE (RSF-1) ZONING
DISTRICT TO HEAVY COMMERCIAL (CHV) ZONING
DISTRICT,AMENDING THE ZONING MAP ACCORDINGLY,
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida has adopted Ordinance
Number: 402 in which a revised Official Zoning Map was adopted for said City; and
WHEREAS, the owners, Hubert and Rachel Phillips, of the property more particularly
described hereafter, has heretofore filed a petition(Petition No. 05-010-R)pursuant
to the Land Development Regulations of the City of Okeechobee for the purpose
of rezoning a certain tract of land consisting of 0.7 acre(s) from Residential Single
Family-One(RSF-1)Zoning District to Heavy Commercial(CHV)Zoning District and
that this request be removed from the boundaries of the above mentioned zone to
allow for the processing of the rezoning application; and
WHEREAS,the City Council finds such rezoning consistent with the City's Comprehensive
Plan and deems it in the best interest of the inhabitants of said City to amend
aforesaid revised Zoning Map as hereinafter set forth:
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained before the City Council of the City of Okeechobee,
Florida; presented at a duly advertised public meeting; and passed by majority vote
of the City Council; and properly executed by the Mayor or designee, as Chief
Presiding Office for the City; that:
SECTION 1. LEGAL DESCRIPTION.
The following described land, located in the City of Okeechobee, to-wit:
LOTS 11 AND 12, BLOCK 17, SOUTH OKEECHOBEE,
ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT
BOOK 3, PAGE 37, PUBLIC RECORDS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, A COPY OF SAID PLAT ALSO BEING RECORDED IN
PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 12, PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKEECHOBEE
COUNTY, FLORIDA.
SECTION 2. ZONING MAP AMENDMENT.
That the aforesaid Revised Zoning Map of the City of Okeechobee be amended to
reflect the subject property zoning classification to be changed from Residential
Single Family-One (RSF-1) Zoning District to Heavy Commercial (CHV) Zoning
District.
SECTION 3. CONFLICT.
. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
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SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY.
If any provision or portion of this ordinance is declared by any court of competent
jurisdiction to be void, unconstitutional, or unenforceable, then all remaining
provisions and portions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
INTRODUCED for first reading and set for final public hearing on this 4th day of October,
2005.
James E. Kirk, Mayor
ATTEST: : .
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Lane Gamiotea, CMC, City Clerk
PASSED AND ADOPTED after Second and Final Public Hearing this 18th day of
October, 2005.
James E. Kirk, Mayor
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ATTEST:
Lane Gamiote ;CMG, City Clerk
REVIEWED FOR LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
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John R. Cook, City Attorney
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