548 Deborah W. JohnsonORDINANCE NUMBER
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA; AMENDING APPENDIX A BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE WHICH ESTABLISHES ZONING REGULATIONS AND
PROVIDES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND AMENDMENT THEREOF:
PROVIDING FOR A CHANGE IN THE CLASSIFICtION OF SPECIFIED LAND FROM
RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY TO RG -2.
WHEREAS, application has been duly -made to change the zoning classification
as he:reinstated, and
W;!EREAS, all public notices have been duly published according to law, and
W:iEREAS, public hearing have been held as required by Appendix A, the
comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Okeechobee and further after con-
sideration of the public's interest it is deemed to be in the best interest of
the City of Okeechobee to change the zoning classification of the land lying
within the limits of the City of Okeechobee as herein stated; now therefore:
BE IT DRDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA:
SECTION I: That the following described real property is hereby rezoned from
ResidentiA/ Single Family to RG -2.
DESCRIBED AS Lots 1,2 and 3, of Block 251, FIRST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, according to the plat thereof
recorded in plat book 2, page 26, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida,.
and that part of the abandoned Florida East Coast Railroad right of way and that
part of North Curve STreet and South Curve Street, now abandoned, lying between
the West line of Block 251 extended NOrth to the South line of 3rd Street and the
West side of Okeechobee Avenue, according to the plat thereof recorded in plat
book 2, page 17, and FIRST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE, according to the plat thereof
recorded in Plat Book 2, page 26 public records of St. Lucie County, Florida.
SUBJECT to restrictions, reservations and easements of record, if any.
SECTION .II: That the application requesting this zoning change and proof of
publjcation for all public hearings in connection herewith shall
be attached to and-become a part of this ordinance.
SECTICN 1II: The Zoning Administrator shall make the appropriate change on the
City's zoning map in accordance with this ordinance.
SECTION IV: This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
Introduced on first reading and set for second and final public hearing on this
Ott day of June , 1985
ATT.'S :
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Ci'ry CITE.
Introduced on second and final public hearing this
ATTEST:
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July
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LANNING BOARD
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ADVERTISEMENT
HEARING DATE
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UNIFORM LAND USE APPLICATION
Rezone of Land D.
Zoning Ordinance Change E.
Appeal of decision of Zoning Administrator F.
Variance
Special Exceptio:
Other
OTICE: PAYMENT OF FEE MUST ACCOMPANY THIS APPLICATION ALONG WITH PROOF OF
OWNERSHIP. (land deed,.tax receipt, etc.)
Full name of owner of property
Name of applicant if other than owner 0- 690.4.1e.�
Relationship to owner: ►Jov.i agent;
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REZONE OF LAND
1.. ;.Proposed change Zoning Classification from
2. Are there improvements on the property at this time?
3.. `` How is the property being used at thie time? NOVA) — L-S12—
to
Would any present use of the property be consid.#red a violation of
Zoning Ordinance 402, or any other Ordinance of code of the City of
Okeechobee? If yes, please state nature of the violation:
Do you wish to appear and make a presentation before the Planning
Board and the City Council at the necessary public hearings?
6. Have you within the last year made any application for any variance,
special exception, or zoning change which included any or all of the
property described in paragraph 4 above? W.) If the answer is yes,
please state name such application was filed under (if different from
above), the date and nature of such application:
I ~',hereby certify that I am .the legal owner of the above described property
or' .that I am the attorney or agent of the legal owner. I further certify
that the above answers and information on thi- a.plication are t ue and
correct.
Sign
NOTICE SENT 3—/—P'(5
REQUEST # ADVERTISEMENT _S
PLANNING BOARD HEARING DATE
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT & APPEALS CLOSING DATE Cv '%16--
FEE PAID
UNIFORM LAND USE APPLICATION
GENERAL NATURE OF REQUEST:
A. Rezone of Land
D, Variance
B. Zoning Ordinance Change
E. p, ,Special Exce
C. Appeal of decision of Zoning Administrator F.
Other
NOTICE: PAYMENT OF FEE MUST ACCOMPANY THIS APPLICATION ALONG WITH PROOF OF
OWNERSHIP. (land deed, tax receipt, etc.)
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Street address and /or descriptive location of property:
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2. Please state the Zoning Ordinance Section under which the special except:
is sought.
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CITY COUNCIL
Dr. Edward Douglas, Mayor
Jim Knight, Sr., Vice Mayor
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Oakland Chapman
Dowling Watford, Jr.
Oscar Thomas
CITY ADMINISTRATION
J. Mallette Westbrook
Dir. of General Services
81 3- 763 -7292
Richard C. Fellows
City Administrator
813-763-4116
Bonnie Thomas
City Clerk
813 - 763 -3372
Landon C!Fortner, Jr.
Dir. of Public Works
813- 763 -7054
Larry Mobley
Chief of Police
813-763-5521
L. Keith Tomey, II
Fire Chief
81 3 -763 -4423
CITY OF OKEECHOBEE
CITY HALL 55 SOUTHEAST THIRD AVENUE
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 33472 -2932
Home of The Second Largest Fresh Water Lake in the United States
MEMORANDUM
TO: The City Council
FROM: The Plaf nning Board
DATE: June 7, 1985
RE: Rezoning request by Deborah Johnson to rezone Lots 1,
2, 3, and the unplatted area of Block 251, First add-
ition to Okeechobee from Residential Single Family to
RG -2. Debbie wants to build a child care center on
this property and she has a special exception for it.
REQUEST: Rezoning with a special exception to build a
Child Care Center.
DISCUSSION: No objection were voiced.
ACTION TAKEN: Board members reviewed the sixteen requirements
with no objection to the findings. Member Wright moved
to recommend to the City Council to grant the rezoning
request from Residential Single Family to Residential
General -2. Seconded by member Ferneau. Motion carried.
Member Altobello withdrew from this application due to
being a surrounding property owner.
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Brenda O'Conno,F
Planning Board Chairman
City of Okeechobee
REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, JUNE 4,1985
The Planning Board /Board of Adjustments and Appeals met in regular session on, Tuesday,
June 4, 1985, at City Hall in the Council Chambers, Okeechobee, Florida at 7 :00 p.m.
Members Present were: Frank Altobello and Brenda O'Connor.
Others present were: Building and Zoning Administrator, Mallette Westbrook; Attorney,
Jerry Bryant; and Secretary, Beatrice Castorina.
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS
Madam Chairman O'Connor called the Board of Adjustments and Appeals into session.
Madam Chairman O'Connor recessed this meeting until, Thursday, June 6, 1985, at 2 :00
P.M. to have a quorum for the meeting.
PLANNING BOARD
Madam Chairman O'Connor called the Planning Board into session.
Madam Chairman O'Connor recessed this meeting until Thursday, June 6, 1985, at 2 :00 P.M.
to have a quorum for the meeting.
RECESSED MEETING
THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1985
The Planning Board/ Board of Adjustments and Appeals met in a recessed meeting on
June 6, 1985, at City Hall in the Council Chambers, Okeechobee, Florida at 2 :00 P.M.
Members present were: Frank Altobello, Brenda O'Connor, James Wright, and Darrell
Ferneau. Member Lula Worthen was absent.
Others present were: Building and Zoning Administrator, Mallette Westbrook; and Secretary,
Beatrice Castorina.
PLANNING BOARD
Madam Chairman O'Connor called the Planning Board into session.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
There being no corrections or additions to the minutes of May 7, 1985 meeting, member
Altobello moved the minutes stand approved as presented. SEconded by member Wright. Motion
carried.
GILBERT CULBRETH INVESTMENTS, INC. REQUEST FOR REZONING
Gil Culbreth was present to answer any questions on his request for rezoning of lots
3 and 2 less 10 feet of lot 2, Block 207, First Addition to City from RG -2 to Commercial.
Mr. Culbreth wants to extend his car lot to these lots. There were no objections to the
request. The Board went over the findings for a rezoning.
Member Altobello moved to recommend to City Council to grant this rezoning request from
RG -2 to Commercial. Seconded by member Wright. Motion carried.
THE MEETING RECESSED FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME.
THE MEETING WAS CALLED BACK TO ORDER.
DEBORAH JOHNSON - REQUEST FOR REZONING
Debbie Johnson was present to represent her request for rezoning of lots 1,2,3, and the
unplatted land of Block 251, First Addition to City from Residential Single Family to RG -2.
Mrs. Johnson wants to build a Child Care Center on the property.
Member Altobello with drew from any Consideration of this application due to being a sur-
rounding property owner.
The board went over the findings for a rezonino_ Thara
Seconded by member Ferneau. Motion carried.
AMENDMENTS TO ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE: APPENDIX A
Member Ferneau moved to the first reading of the Ordinances for public hearing.
Seconded by member Wright.
Also:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA: AMENDING APPENDIX A BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE WHICH ESTABLISHES ZONING
REGULATIONS AND PROVIDES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND
AMENDMENT THEREOF: PROVIDING FOR A CHANGE IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF
SPECIFIED LAND FROM RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY TO RESIDENTIAL GENERAL -2.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA: AMENDING APPENDIX A BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE WHICH ESTABLISHES ZONING
REGULATIONS AND PROVIDES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND
AMENDMENT THEREOF: PROVIDING FOR A CHANGE IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF
SPECIED LAND FROM RESIDENTIAL GENERAL -2 TO COMMERCIAL.
Member Wright moved to recommend to City Council in adopting of these ordinances and
request council to set public hearing. Seconded by member Ferneau. Motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the board, member Altobello moved to
adjourn. Seconded by member Ferneau. Motion carried.
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS
Madam Chairman O'Connor called the Board of Adjustments and Appeals into session.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
There being no corrections or additions to the minutes of May 7, 1985 meeting. Member
Altobello moved the minutes stand approved as presented. Seconded by member Wright. Motion
carried.
DEBORAH JOHNSON - REQUEST FOR SPECIAL EXCEPTION
Debbie Johnson was present to represent the application for special exception to build
a Child Care Center contingent on rezoning of lots 1,2,3, and the unplatted land of block 251,
First Addition to City. Member Altobello with drew from any consideration of this special
exception due to being a surrounding property owner. There were no objections to the request.
The board went over the findings for a special exception. Member Ferneau moved to grant the
special exception with a six months time limit for construction. Seconded by member Wright.
Motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the board, member Wright moved to adjourn.
Seconded by member Ferneau. Motion carried.
Brenda O'Connor Chairman
Planning Board
City of Okeechobee
ATTEST:
Beatrice Castorina, SEcretary
Planning Board
City of Okeechobee
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Beginning at the South East Corner of Lot 3 in Block 251, FIRST ADDITIO�
TO OKEECHOBEE. according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2.
page 26, public records of St. Lucie County. Florida, run North along
the East boundary of said Block 251. if.extended; a distance of 415.57
feet to the South East Corner of Block 191, OKEECHOBEE. according to th
thereof recorded in Plat Dook 2, page 17, public records of.St.
Lucie County. Florida. then rill. West a distance of 200 feet to the West ,
boundary of said Block 251, if extended North, then run South along •ai
extended boundary a distance of 415.54 fees.to the South West corner of
said Lot 3 of Block 251, then run East along the South boundary of Lot
a distance of 200 feet to the Point of Beginning.
LESS AND EXCEPT right Of way of Third Street. recorded in Official Rsc
Dook 53, page 559, Okeechobee County Records.
ALSO DESCRIBED AS Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Block 251, FIRST ADDITION TO
OKEECHOBEE, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2, page
26, public records or St. Lucie County, Florida and that part of the
abandoned Florida East Coast Railroad right of way and that part of
North Curve Street and South Curve Street, now abandoned. lying between
the West line of Block 251 extended North to the South line of Block 111
and the West side of Okeechobee Avenue. according to the plat thereof
recorded in Plat Book 2, page 17, and First Addition to Okeechobee,
according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2, page 26, public
records of St. Luca.* County, Florida. LESS and Except right of way of
Third Street.
SUBJECT to 'reservations. restrictions and eaeevents of record. It any.
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VARIANCE, SPECIAL EXCEPTION & REZONING CHECKLIST
I. Items required with application:
A. Properly filled out application
B. Plot and construction plans drawn to scale with required
information as follows:
z( ,)( i2 t0 1 . Shape and size of lots
/UOJIL2. Location and size of existing buildings if any
94100 3., Location and size of buildings to be erected or altered
/Lime., 4. Existing use of buildings on the lot if any
Cl dCafe. 5 rIntended use of building(s) or parts thereof
So aa6me. mom S
6. Number of families or occupantt, building is designed to
accomodate
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Location and number of required off - street parking and
loading spaces
Locations and descriptions of existing and proposed
landscaping
9. Other pertinent information
C. Certification that lot is properly staked
II. Special conditions and safeguards in granting variance or special
exception:
A. Time limit to begin or complete action requiring variance
or special exception
B. Other
Continued
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CITY OF OKEECHOBEE
CITY HALL 55 S. E. THIRD AVENUE 813/763 -3372 OR 763 -3667
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 33472
Home of The Second Largest Fresh Water Lake in the United States
May 21, 1985
This is to advise you oI a public hearing on this matter to be held
in the Council Chambers at City Hall at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 4, 1985.
If you are unable to attend and wish to discuss this matter, please feel free
to call our office (813) 763 -7292.
Sincerely,
.;deq_ (/L
Beatrice Castorina
Planning Board Secretary
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CITY OF 'OKEECHOBEE
CITY HALL 55 S. E. THIRD AVENUE 813/763 -3372 OR 763 -3667
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 33472
Home of The Second Largest Fresh Water Lake in the United States
May 21, 1985
Councilman's Copy
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Re: Deborah W. Johnson - Rezoning request from Residential Single Family to RG -2.
-)Request a Special Exception for a Child Care Center.
Dear
Deborah W. Johnson have filed a request for a rezoning with the
Planning Board of the City of Okeechobee, Florida. Granting the re-
zoning request would permit aChi.Zd Care Center to be built on the
following described property:.
All of the following described land lying south of the right of way
of third street:
Beginning at the South East Corner of lot 3 in Block 251, First Addition
to Okeechobee, according to the plat thereof recorded in plat Book 2.
page 26, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida, run North along
the East boundary of said Block 251, if extended. a distance of 269.40
feet to the South R/W line of 3rd Street, then run West along the South
R/W line of 3rd Street, a distance of 200 feet to the WEst boundary of said
Block 251, if extended North, then run South along said extended boundary
a distance of 267.37 feet to the South West corner of said lot 3 of Block 251,
then run east along the South boundary of lot 3 a distance of 200 feet to
the point of Beginning.
ALSO DESCRIBED AS LOTS 1,2, and 3, of Block 251, First Addition to Okeechobee
according to the plat thereof recorded in plat Book 2, page 26, public
records of St. Lucie County, Florida and that part of the abandoned Florida
East Coast Railroad right of way and that part of North Curve Street and
South Curve Street, now abandoned, lying between the West line of Block 251
extended North to the South line of 3rd Street and the WEst side of
Okeechobee Avenue, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2,
page 17, and First Addition to Okeechobee according to the plat thereof
recorded in plat Book 2, page 26, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida.
SUBJECT to reservations, rbstrictions and easements of record. if any.
According to zoning ordinance #402 we are required to notify all pro -
perty owners within 500 feet of the property in question. REcords show you
to be the owner of the following:
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. '1RST ADDITION TO CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, AND
A PART OF THE ABANDONED FLORIDA EAST COAST
RAILROAD RIGHT OP WAY, AND NORTH AND SOUTH -
CURVE STREET.
OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
SURVEYED BY LEON H. WILLIS
COUNTY SURVEYOR
OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
NOTE
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SCHEDULE "A"
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
A parcel of land lying in Okeechbbee County, Florida, more particularly
described, as follows:
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND LYING SOUTH OF THE RIGHT -OF -WAY OF THIRD STREET:
1
)eginning at the South East Cornet of Lot 3 in Block 251, FIRST ADDITIOty
\1O OKEECHIOBEE, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2,
page 26, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida, run North along
the East boundary of said Block 251, if extended, a distance of 415.57
feet to the South East Corner of Block 191, OKEECHOBEE, according to the
plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2, page 17, public records of St.
Lucie County, Florida, then run West a distance of 200 feet to the West
boundary of said Block 251, if extended North, then run South along said
extended boundary a distance of 415.54 feet to the South West corner of
said Lot 3 of Block-251, then run East along the South boundary of Lot 3
a distance of 260 feet to the Point of Beginning.
,ESS AND EXCEPT right of way of Third Street, recorded in Official Record
Book 53, page 559, Okeechobee County Records.
ALSO DESCRIBED AS Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Block 251, FIRST ADDITION TO
OKEECIIOBEE, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2, page
26, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida and that part of the
'abandoned Florida East Coast Railroad right of way and that part of
North Curve Street and South Curve Street, now abandoned, lying between
4tlse West line of Block 251 extended North to the South line of Block 191
and the West side of Okeechobee Avenue, according to the plat thereof
recorded in Plat Book 2, page 17, and First Addition to Okeechobee,
according to ,the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2, page 26, public
records of St. Lucie County, Florida. LESS and Except right of way of
Third Street.
SUBJECT to' reservations, restrictions and easements of record, if any.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
A•parcel of land lying in Okeechobee County, Florida, more particularly
described, as followes:
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND LYING SOUTH OF THE RIGHT -OF -WAY OF THIRD STREET:
Beginning at the South East Corner of Lot 3 in Block 251, FIRST ADDITION
TO OKEECHOBEE, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2,
page 26, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida, run North along
the East boundary of said Blbck 251, if extended, a distance of 269.40
feet to the South R/W line of 3rd Street, then run West along the South
R/W line of 3rd Street, a distance of 200 feet to the West boundary of said
Block 251, if extended North, then run South along said extended boundary
a distance of 267.37 feet to the South West corner of said Lot 3 of Block 251,
then run'East along the South boundary of Lot 3 a distance of 200 feet to
the Point of Beginning.
ALSO DESCRIBED AS Lots 1, 2, and 3 of Block 251, FIRST ADDITION TO
OKEECHOBEE, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2, page
26, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida and that part of the
abandoned Florida East Coast Railroad right of way and that part of
North Curve Street and South Curve Street, now abandoned, lying between
the West line of Block 251 extended North to the South line of 3rd Street
and the West side of Okeechobee Avenue, according to the plat thereof
recorded in Plat Book 2, page 17, and First Addition to Okeechobee,
according to the ptat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2, page 26, public
recors of St. Lucie County, Florida.
SUBJECT to reservations, restrictions and easements of record. if any.
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PERMISSION TO DEBORAH W. JOHNSON, 2060 S.K. 28T14.IR'S1ENUE; OKEE-
CHOUEE, FLORIDA, TO REQUEST Al CHANGE IN ZONING FOR OUR PROPERTY
DESCRIBED AS LOTS 1� 2, 3, BLOCK a51 AND LYING SOUTH OF THE RIGHT
OF WAY OF THIRD STREET IN OKEECHOBEE. IT IS BETTER DESCRIBED ON
OUR SURVEY EXHIBIT B AS PART OF itµt CONTRACT TO BUY AND DEPOSIT
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CITY HALL 55 S. E. THIRD AVENUE 813/763 -3372 OR 763 -3667
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA 33472
Home of The Second Largest Fresh Water Lake in the United States
May 21, 1985
Marvin and Kathleen Wherrell
Box 627
Okeechobee, Fla. 33474
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Re: Deborah W. Johnson - fRezonin g reques t„14( `,
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Dear - Request a Special Exception for a Child Care Center.
Mr. and Mrs. Wherrell:
Deborah W. Johnson have filed a request for a rezoning with the
Planning Board of the City of.Okeechobee, Florida. Granting the re-
zoning request would permit a Child Care Center to be built on the
following described property:
All of the following described land lying south of the right of way
of third street:
Beginning at the South East Corner of lot 3 in Block 251, First Addition
to Okeechobee, according to the plat thereof recorded in plat Book 2.
page 26, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida, run North along
the East bounday of said Block 251, if extended a distance of 269.40
feet to the South R/W line of 3rd Street, then run West along the South
R/W line of 3rd Street, a distance of 200 feet to the WEst boundary of said
Block 251, if extended North,. then run South along said extended boundary
a distance of 267.37 feet to the South West corner of said lot 3 of Block 251,
then run east along the South boundary of lot 3 a distance of 200 feet to
the point of Beginning.
ALSO DESCRIBED AS LOTS 1,2, and 3, of Block 251, First Addition to Okeechobee
, according to the plat thereof recorded in plat Book 2
records of St. Lucie County, Florida and that the abandoned nedlic
East Coast Railroad right of way and that part of the rve Stred Florida
South Curve Street, now abandoned, lying part of North Curve Street and
extended North to the South line of 3rd Street and theeWEst =side oflock 251 of
Okeechobee Avenue, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2,
page 17, and First Addition td Okeechobee according to the plat thereof
recorded in plat Book 2, .pagjie26, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida.
SUBJECT to reservations, restrictions and easements of record..if any.
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Findings - REZONING
A.
DATE
Is the proposed change contrary to the established land
use pattern?
Will the proposed change create an isolated district
unrelated to adjacent and nearby property?
Will the proposed change materially alter the population
density pattern and thereby increase or overtax the load
on public facilities such as schools, utilities, streets, etc
Are existing district boundaries illogically drawn in
relation to existing conditions on the property proposed
for change?
E. Will the proposed change be contrary to the City's compre-
hensive plan?
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Do changed br changing conditions make the passage of the
proposed amendment necessary?
Will the proposed change adversely influence living condi-
tions in the neighborhood?
Will the proposed change create or excessively increase
traffic congestion or otherwise affect public safety?
Will the proposed change create a drainage problem?
Will the proposed change seriously reduce light and air
to the adjacent areas?
Will the proposed change adversely affect property values
in the adjacent area?
Will the proposed change be a deterrent to the improvement
or development of adjacent property in accord with existing
regulations?
Will the proposed change constitute a grant of special
privilege to an individual owner as contrasted with the
public welfare?
. Are there substantial reasons why the property cannot be
used in accord with existing zoning?
Is the change suggested out of scale with the needs of the
neighborhoodQr the City?
Is it impossible to find other adequate sites in the City
for the proposed use in districts already permitting such
use?
REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1985
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee met in regular session in
Council Chambers, 55 Southeast Third Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida at 2:00
P.M.
Mayor Oakland R. Chapman called the meeting to order with the
following Councilmembers present:
Oakland R. Chapman, Mayor
Andy Rubin, Vice Mayor
Edward Douglas, Councilman
Nick Collins, Councilman
Oscar Thomas, Councilman
Others present were:
Bonnie S. Thomas, City Clerk
L.C. Fortner, Jr., Administrative Assistant
Jerry Bryant, City Attorney
Steve Figley, Assistant Director of Public Utilities
Larry Mobley, Police Chief
Keith Tomey, Fire Chief
Chuck Elders, Street Superintendent
Lydia J. Wilkerson, Deputy Clerk
AGENDA ITEM #II AND III - INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Invocation was offered by Clerk Thomas followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance.
85 -1 AGENDA ITEM #IV - APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Mayor Chapman asked if there were any additions or deletions to the
minutes of the regular meetings of June 18th and July 2nd, and the
special meeting of June 25th.
Concerning the minutes of the June 25th meeting, Councilman Rubin
stated that his vote concerning the rezoning for Madray Enterprises had
been changed at the July 2nd meeting, and should be reflected in the
minutes of the June 25th Special Meeting. Clerk Thomas explained the
corrections would be shown in the minutes of today's meeting.
With no other additions or deletions the minutes were approved as
presented.
85 -2 AGENDA ITEM #V - MAYOR OAKLAND CHAPMAN, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL,
WITH A PRESENTATION TO KELLY AMMONS FOR TEN YEARS SERVICE WITH THE CITY.
Mayor Chapman presented a certificate of appreciation to Kelly
Ammons for 10 years service with the City Police Department.
85 -22 AGENDA ITEM #VI - ACTION BY COUNCIL ON THE REQUEST OF MR. STEVE PORTER TO
USE THE ALLEY, SOUTH OF THE BRAHMAN THEATRE, FOR ACCESS TO A PROPOSED
BUILDING.
Administrative Assistant Fortner explained the request to
Councilmembers, stating Mr. Porter was given permission by the City
Council to concrete -over the alleyway, and if and when the City needed
the alley for utilities, etc., he would then remove the concrete at his
own expense.
Mr. Steve Porter and Mrs. Jack Butler addressed the Council
concerning each individual's desired use of the alley.
After a lengthy discussion, Attorney Bryant suggested the Council
authorize him to meet with Mr. Porter and Mr. Butler concerning the
alleyway and try and resolve the differences outside of the Council
meeting. Mr. Porter and Mrs. Bryant agreed to a meeting being set with
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Attorney Bryant. Councilman Douglas made a motion that the Attorney set
up a meeting with Mr. Porter and Mr. Butler to discuss the use of the
alley. Councilman Rubin seconded the motion. Motion carried.
AGENDA ITEM #VII - DISCUSSION AND ACTION BY COUNCIL RELATIVE TO A REQUEST
FROM JOHN STANLEY TO .FENCE A PORTION OF THE ALLEY AT THE REAR OF HIS
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 508 S.E. 12TH AVENUE.
Administrative Assistant *Fortner explained that the alley was not
opened at this time, and it was not expected to be in the near future.
Mr. Stanley would like to fence 5 feet of the alley.
Council requested that Administrative Assistant Fortner contact the
surrounding property owners concerning the fencing of a portion of the
alley, before the agreement was signed.
Councilman Thomas made a motion that the agreement be signed by the
Mayor, pending no objections from the adjoining property owners.
Councilman Collins seconded the motion.
Mayor Chapman, Councilmen Thomas, Collins and Douglas voted yes.
Councilman Rubin voted no. Motion carried.
The agreement will be brought back to the Council for approval
before it is finalized.
AGENDA ITEM #VIII - PRESENTATION OF A REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ON
SELECTION OF AN AUDIT FIRM.
Administrative Assistant Fortner presented the Council with the
results of the negotiations with the following three audit firms:
Wicks, Brown, Williams and Company $10,000.
404 North Parrott Avenue
Okeechobee, Florida
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company $13,50Q.
700 20th Street
Vero Beach, Florida
Davis, Gaines and DiBartolomeo $11,800.
P.O. Box 1523
Ft. Pierce, Florida
The Negotiation's Committee recommends the City accept the proposal
from Davis, Gaines and DiBartolomeo in the amount of $11,800.
Councilman Thomas made a motion to accept the proposal of Davis,
Gaines and DiBartolomeo in the amount of $11,800. Councilman Douglas
seconded the motion. After discussion by Council, Mayor Chapman asked
for a vote on the motion. Councilmen Thomas, Douglas and Rubin voted in
favor of the motion. Councilman Collins and Mayor Chapman voted
against the motion. Motion carried.
85 -21 AGENDA ITEM #IX - PUBLIC HEARING AND FINAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, PROVIDING FOR A
CHANGE IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF SPECIFIED LAND FROM RESIDENTIAL GENERAL 2
TO COMMERCIAL - GIL CULBRETH.
Councilman Douglas made a motion that the ordinance be read by title
only. Councilman Collins seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Mayor Chapman read the ordinance title as follows:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE,FLORIDA; AMENDING APPENDIX A BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE WHICH ESTABLISHES ZONING REGULATIONS
AND PROVIDES FOR THE ADMINISTATION, ENFORCEMENT AND MENDMENT THEREOF:
PROVIDING FOR A CHANGE IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF SPECIFIED LAND FROM
RESIDENTIAL GENERAL - 2 TO COMMERCIAL.
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85 -21 Councilman Douglas made a motion that the ordinance be adopted.
Councilman Collins seconded the motion. Motion carried.
AGENDA ITEM *X - PUBLIC HEARING AND FINAL READING OF AN ORDINANCE
ENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, PROVIDING FOR A
ANGE IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF SPECIFIED LAND FROM RESIDENTIAL SINGLE
F MILY TO RG -2 - DEBORAH JOHNSON.
85 -21 A ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA; AMENDING APPENDIX A BEING .THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
TIDE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE WHICH ESTABLISHES ZONING REGULATIONS AND PROVIDES,
FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND AMENDMENT THEREOF: PROVIDING FOR
AICHANGE IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF SPECIFIED LAND FROM RESIDENTIAL SINGLE
FAMILY TO RG -2.
Councilman Thomas made a motion that the ordinance be adopted.
Councilman Douglas seconded the motion. Motion carried.
AGENDA ITEM #XI - INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
CATEGORIES FOR OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES; ESTABLISH REGULATIONS AND FEES.
Councilman Collins made a motion that the ordinance be read by title
only. Councilman Thomas seconded the motion. Motion carried.
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85 -41 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA; AMENDING CHAPTER 10 ARTICLE I, SECTION 10 -15 TO INCLUDE
ADDITIONAL OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE CATEGORIES AND FEES FOR SAME; TO
RE-NUMBER OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE CATEGORIES; TO ADD APPROPRIATE REFERENCES
TO OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE CATEGORIES WHERE APPLICABLE; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
After discussion concerning the ordinance, Councilman Douglas made a
motion to have the occupational license ordinance set for second and
final public hearing on August 6, 1985. Councilmen Rubin and Collins
seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Council discussed the situation concerning the occupational license
for the year 1984 -85 for Okeechobee Liquors that has not been purchased
as of this date. After discussion, Council agreed that Police Chief
Mobley contact the owners, Liquor World,in Orlando, to notify them that
they have One week to purchase their City occupational license.
AGENDA ITEM #XII - MAYOR TO CALL ON ANYONE IN THE AUDIENCE WISHING TO
ADDRESS THE COUNCIL.
Mr. Shorty Paul addressed Council concerning the proposed truck
ordinance.
MEETING RECESSED
Mayor Chapman recessed the meeting at 3:15 P.M.
MEETING CONVENED
The meeting convened at 4:21 P.M.
AGENDA ITEM #XIII. - MAYOR TO CALL ON THE CITY CLERK, ADMINISTRATIVE
ASSISTANT, CITY ATTORNEY AND COUNCILMEN FOR REPORTS AND /OR REQUESTS.
Clerk Thomas explained to the Council the proposed millage rates and
roll back figures concerning the proposed 1985 -86 budget in relation to
the anticipated ad valorum revenues.