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• ORDINANCE NO. 953
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA AMENDING
THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, ORDINANCE
NO.635 AS AMENDED, BY REVISING THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP ON
A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED
HEREIN FROM SINGLE FAMILY (SF) TO MULTI-FAMILY (MF)
PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION OF ORDINANCE AND REVISED FUTURE
LAND USE MAP IN THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Okeechobee recognizes the need to plan for
orderly growth and development; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 163, Florida Statues, and Rule 9J5, Florida Administrative Code
provide for amendment to Adopted Comprehensive Plans; and
WHEREAS, the City has received and reviewed certain application(s) (No. 06-014-SSA),
submitted by property owner Daniel B. Creech, for a small-scale amendment to the
Future Land Use Element of the City's Comprehensive Plan, and said application(s)
being reviewed by the City's Planning Board at a duly advertised meeting held on
June 27, 2006, and submitted by staff report, which determined such applicant(s)
to be inconsistent with the Comprehensive Plan and is not appropriate to the future
land uses within the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council found that the proposed application(s) does comply with the
requirements of Florida Statutes 163, Part II, and that the proposed application is
consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and appropriate to the future land uses
within the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, it is ordained before the City Council for 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 Officer for the City, that:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Ordinance shall be known as the "City of Okeechobee Small Scale
Development Activities Comprehensive Plan Amendment," pursuant to F.S.
163.3187, and shall be effective within the City limits of the City of Okeechobee,
Florida.
SECTION 2. AUTHORITY.
This City of Okeechobee Small Scale Development Activities Comprehensive Plan
Amendment is adopted pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 163.3187, Part II,
Florida Statutes.
SECTION 3. REVISIONS TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP.
1. The following described land consisting of approximately 2.313 acre(s) is
hereby redesignated for purposes of the Future Land Use Map of the City of
Okeechobee Comprehensive Plan:
• a. Application No. 06-014-SSA, from Single Family to Multi-Family. The
Legal Description of Subject Property is as follows:
Lots 4 to 10 and the East one-half of Lot 15, Lots 16 to
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21, and the West one-half of Lot 22, Block 99,
OKEECHOBEE, according to the plat thereof recorded in
Plat Book 5, Page 5, of the public records of
Okeechobee County, Florida.
SECTION 4. INCLUSION OF ORDINANCE AND REVISED FUTURE
LAND USE MAP IN THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
It is the intention of the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida and it is
hereby provided, that the provision of the Ordinance, and the revisions to the
Future Land Use Map more particularly described as "Future Land Use: 2000
City of Okeechobee, March 19, 1991, as amended December 6, 1994," which is
incorporated herein by reference, shall become and be made a part of the City of
Okeechobee Comprehensive Plan (City of Okeechobee Ordinance No. 635, as
amended).
SECTION 5. 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 6. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The effective date for the enactment of Ordinance No. 953 shall be thirty-one
(31) days after the adoption of this ordinance.
INTRODUCED for first reading and public hearing on the 18TH day of July, 2006.
DENIED AT FINAL READING AND PUBLIC HEARING.
N/A
James E. Kirk, Mayor
ATTEST:
N/A
Lane Gamiotea, CMC, City Clerk
ADOPTED after first reading on the 18th day of July, 2006.
DENIED AT FINAL PUBLIC HEARING.
N/A
James E. Kirk, Mayor
ATTEST:
N/A
Lane Gamiotea, CMC, City Clerk
REVIEWED FOR LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
N/A
John R. Cook, City Attorney
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