0867 Special Exception for Houses of Worship•
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ORDINANCE NO. 867
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 716, LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS,
PARTICULARLY ARTICLE III, DIVISION 8, SECTION 90 -283 SPECIAL
EXCEPTION USES, PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION OF HOUSE OF
WORSHIP; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida has adopted Ordinance
Number 716 known as the Land Development Regulations, and included
requirements for special exceptions or use districts within the City; and
WHEREAS, upon review of same, the City of Okeechobee, though staff analysis, has
determined that additional special exception uses should be specifically addressed
within these regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City of Okeechobee has determined that setting forth additional special
exception uses are in the best interests of the City of Okeechobee and an
appropriate and necessary promulgation of Its authority;
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by 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
Officer for the City:
Section 1. Sections 90 -283 Special Exception Uses be amended as follows:
Sec. 90 -283. Special exception uses.
The following uses and structures are permitted in the CHV district after
issuance of a special exception use petition and may have additional
conditions imposed at the time of approval:
(1) Drive - through service.
(2) Auto service station, car wash.
(3) Wholesale, warehouse not including bulk storage of flammable
liquids.
(4) Enclosed warehouse and storage.
(5) Outdoor sales and storage, building trades contractor.
(6) Flea market.
(7) Mechanical and repair services.
(8) Commercial outdoor recreation.
(9) Veterinary service.
(10) Crematory.
(11) Marina, dock, pier.
(12) Recreational vehicle park, for transient recreation use.
(13) Radio, television or cable reception, transmission or operational
facilities.
(14) Public facility or use.
(15) Public utility.
(16) Permitted uses in excess of 45 feet in height.
(17) One dwelling unit per commercial building, not exceeding two
bedrooms or 800 square feet.
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(18) Outdoor vehicle sales lot.
(19) House of Worship.
(LDR 1998, § 382)
Section 2. Conflict.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3. 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 4. Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
INTRODUCED for first reading and set for final public hearing on this r of August, 2004.
ATTEST:
James E. Kirk, Mayor
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PASSED AND ADOPTED after Second and Final Public Hearing this 17th day of August,
2004.
REVIEWED FOR LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
John R. Cook i
C ty ATtorney
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Jame E. Kirk, Mayor
The Okeechobee News, Monday, July 19, 2004
Notice 5005
NOTICE
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CITY LAND PLANNING ABER-CT MEETING, NOTICE
NOTICE:. The Land Planning Agency foPthe City of Okeechobee wil..
meet on Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at 7115 p.m, or as soon thereafter as
possible. The meetings held: at City Halt "55 Soptheast- 3rdAvenue,
Okeechobee, FL. Items to be considered at this meeting are
Conduct a PUBLIC HEARING to consider Comprehensive-Plan Small
Seale Future Land Use Map Amendmegt Application No. 04-005-SSA
submitted by the property oWher, Dan Buchanan The application is to
change the Future Land Use designation from Single Family to Industrial
at property located at 805 Northwest 9th Street Legal description being:
Lots 1 -2 of Block 44, OIKEECHOBEE, Plat Book 1, Page 10. Public
Records, Okeechobee County, Florida and is approximately .3213 acre.
The proposed'use of the property is to build, repair shop /garage toser-
' vice - equipment and implements: Company vehicles will be parked and
maintained at this location
Consider any proposed amendments to the Land Development Regula
Dons.
A copy of the entire application and agenda are available in the General
Services "Office; -Room 101 at City Hall or by calling Katrina Vinson at.'"
= (863) 763 -3372, extension 218. Please be advised that this board serves
as a recommendation board. At items considered are forwarded with
their. recomrnendations to the City Council or Tuesday, August 3. 2004
at 6:00 p.m
ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHALL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE
HEARD AT THIS PUBLIC HEARING. Any person deciding to appeal any
decision by the Land Planning Agency with respect to any matter consid-
ered at this hearing will need to ensure that a' verbatim ..ecord of the pro -
ceedings is made and that the record includes the testimony and evi-
dence upon_which the appeal will Se based, General Services Department
tapes are tor the sole purpose of backup for official records of the depart-
merit. an accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and
Florida Statute 286 26, persons with disabilities needing specie! occom, -'
modation to participate in this proceeding should contact Katrina Vinson
no laterdhan two' (2) working days priori() the proceeding at (863) 763-
3372 X218 for, assistance; d heanhg is impaired, telephone the Florida Re-
lay Service Number 1-800-955-8771 (T00) or 1-80P-955-8770 (VOICE)'
for assistance.
Bill L Veach, Zoning Administrator
19/04
CITY BOARD. OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING NOTICE
NOTICE: Adron Chambers, as property owner, has filed a SPECIAL
CEOTION application with the BOARD OP ADJUSTMENT AND APPEAL
of the City' of• Okeechobee, Florida: The PUBLIC HEARING will' be held en
Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at TOO p.m. or as soon thereafter as possible.
At City Hall, 55 SE 3rd Avenue; Council Chambers, Room 200, Okeecho-
bee, Florida.
The Special Exception is to allow Mechanical and Repairs•Services-
within a Heavy Commercial Zoning District as provided in the Land Devel-
opment Regulations-Section 90-283 (7). The subject property is approxi-
mately; 383 acre, located at't120 West North Park Street. Legal Descrip-
tion bein9:PLots 12 -13 of Block 27, NorOrivest Addition according to Plat ,
Book 1 Page 25, Public Records, Okeechobee County, Florida.
A copy of the entire application aid agenda are available in the General ,
Services Office, Room 101 at City Hall or by calling Katrina Vinson at
(863) 763-3372, extension 218.'Be advised this is the'only public hear-
ing regarding this if ratter. The Board of Adjustments will serve'as the de-
cision making body, on behalf of the City, to approve or deny the Special '
Exception Apphcation.
ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHALL HAVE THE OPPORTUNfTY TO BE
HEARD AT THIS PUBLIC HEARING. Any person deciding to appeal any
decision-by the Board of Adjustments wlth;respect td 'any matter consid-
ered at this hearing will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the -prr
coatings is; made and that the record includes the testimony and evr-
oeece upon Which the appeal will be based. General Services Department
tapes are for the sole purpose of backup for official records of the depart-
ment. In accordance with the Americans with' Disabilities Act (ADA) and .
Florida Statute 286.26, persons with disabilities needigg special accom-
modation to participate in this proceeding"shtiuld contact Katrina Vinson
no Iatetthan two (2) working' days prior to the proceeding at (863) 763-
3372 x218 for assistance 'd hearingis impaired telephone the Florida Re-
Service Number 1 -800- 955 -8771 (MD) oil -800-955-8770 (VOICE)
assistance.
Bill L. Veach, Zoning Administrator
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PUBLIC NOTICE
CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING
A CITY ORDINANCE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City Council of the City of Okeechobee,
Florida will on Tuesday, August 17, 2004 at 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereaf-
ter possible, at City Hall, 55 SE 3rd. Ave, Okeechobee, FL, conduct a
PUBLIC HEARING on and thereafter consider final reading of the follow -
ing Ordinance into law: (N0. 867) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 716, LAND DE-
VELOPMENT REGULATIONS, PARTICULARLY ARTICLE ID, DIVISION fL
SECTION 90 -283 SPECIAL EXCEPTION USES, PROVIDING FOR INCLU-
SION OF HOUSE OF WORSHIP; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
M members of the public are encouragerd to attend and participate in
said hearing. The proposed Ordinance may be inspected in es
entirety by
members of the public in the Office of the City Clerk during regular busi-
ness hours, Mon -Fri, 8am- 4:30pm,.except for holidays.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE AND BE ADVISED that it any person desires to
appeal any decision made by the City Council with respect to any mantr
considered at this hearing, such interested person wl9.need a record d
the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to ensure a verbatim
record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony
and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. City perk tapes are
for the sole purpose of backup for official records of the Clerk
In accordance with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Ron-
da Statutes 286.26, persons with disabilities needing special accommo-
dation to participate in this proceeding should contact Lane Gambtea no
later than two (2) working days prior to the proceeding at 863- 763 -3372
1- 888 -f healing e-5620 rr voice imp, call TOD 1-800 -222 -3448 (voice) or
Lane Gamiotea, CITY CLERK
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