0866 Parking Restrictions
ORDINANCE NO. 866
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA AMENDING
ORDINANCE 716, LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS,
PARTICULARLY SECTIONS 90-103(5) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS, SECTION 90,-133(5) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS, SECTION 90-163(5) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS, AND SECTION 90-193(6) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS, DELETING SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS ALLOWING OFF-
STREET PARKING AND ACCESS TO A COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE IN
A COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT; 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 parking and loading; and for off-street parking, in various zoning
or use districts within the City; and
WHEREAS, upon review of same, the City of Okeechobee, through staff analysis, has
determined that residential lots should not be used as accessory parking for
Commercial uses; and
WHEREAS, the City of Okeechobee has determined that setting forth specific parking and
off-site restrictions for commercial 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 90-103, 90-133, 90-163 and 90-193 of Ordinance No. 716
be amended as follows:
Sec. 90-103. Special exception uses.
The following uses and structures are permitted in the RSF-1 district after
the issuance of a special exception use petition:
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(1) Boardinghouse.
(2) Adult family care homes or assisted living facilities as provided by
law.
(3) Guesthouse, servant's quarters, or pool house, provided that the lot
area shall be not less than 12,500 square feet.
(4) House of worship, on a lot less than five acres.
(5) on street parking and access to a commercial enterprise in a
commercial zoning district.
(6 Q) Community center.
(1 Q) Indoor recreation.
(8D Outdoor recreation.
(9~) Golf course.
(49~) Public utility.
(44 10)Permitted uses in excess of 30 feet in height.
(LDR 1998, S 322; Ord. No. 781, S 1, 10-2-2001)
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Sec. 90-133. Special exception uses.
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The following uses and structures are permitted in the RSF-2 district after
issuance of a special exception use petition:
(1) Boardinghouse.
(2) Adult family care homes or assisted living facilities as provided by
law.
(3) Guesthouse, servant's quarters, or pool house, provided that the lot
area shall be not less than 12,500 square feet.
(4) House of worship on a lot less than five acres.
(5) Off street parking and access to a commercial enterprise in a
commercial zoning district.
(6.2) Community center.
(f- Q) Indoor recreation.
(8 1) Outdoor recreation.
(9~) Golf course.
(49~) Public utility.
(4410)Permitted uses in excess of 30 feet in height.
(LDR 1998, ~ 332; Ord. No. 781, ~ 2,10-2-2001)
Sec. 90-163. Special exception uses.
The following uses and structures are permitted in the RMH district after
issuance of a special exception use petition and may have additional
conditions imposed at the time of approval:
(1) Adult family care homes or assisted living facilities as provided by
law.
(2) Day care center.
(3) House of worship on a lot less than five acres.
(4) Recreation vehicle park for transient recreation use only.
(5) Off street parking and access to a commercial enterprise In a
commercial zoning district.
(6-.2) Community center.
(f- Q) Indoor recreation.
(81) Outdoor recreation.
(9~) Golf course.
(49~) Public utility.
(LDR 1998, ~ 342; Ord. No. 781, ~ 3,10-2-2001)
Sec. 90-193. Special exception uses.
The following uses and structures are permitted in the RMF district after
issuance or a special exception use petition and may have additional
conditions imposed at the time of approval:
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(1) Guesthouse, provided that the lot area shall be not less than 12,500
square feet.
(2) Boardinghouse.
(3) Group home.
(4) Day care center.
(5) House of worship, on a lot of less than five acres.
(6) Off street parking and access to a commercial enterprise in a
commercial zoning district.
(f- Q) Community center.
(81) Indoor recreation.
(9~) Outdoor recreation.
(49~) Public utility.
(4410)Permitted uses in excess of 45 feet in height.
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(4211) Residential migrant housing facility.
(4-312)Adult family care homes or assisted living facilities as provided by law.
(LDR 1998, S 352)
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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 3rd of August, 2004.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED after Second and Final Public Hearing this 17th day of August,
2004.
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James E. Kirk, Mayor
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REVIEWED FOR LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
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John R. Cook, City Attorney
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