1018 Amending Code
ORDINANCE NO. 1018
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 995, CODE BOOK SECTION 70-338 CHANGING THE
APPLICATION RESUBMITTAL PERIOD FROM 60 DAYS TO ONE-YEAR AFTER
DENIAL; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS AND SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on August 21, 2007 the City of Okeechobee, enacted Ordinance No. 995 which
amended Code Book Section 70-338 and changed the application re-submittal period
from 60 days to one year after denial; and
WHEREAS, the City of Okeechobee, amends Ordinance No. 995 changing the re-submittal
period of a denied application back to 60 days; and
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 70-338. Application for rehearing.
When, after a public hearing, a petition for a comprehensive plan or land development
regulations amendment, zoning district boundary change, appeal of an administrative
decision, special exception use, or variance has been denied, a petition for the same
request cannot be resubmitted for a period of at least 60 days one yeflr after denial.
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repealed.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.
INTROD,U,CED for first reading and set for final public hearing on
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James E. Kirk, Mayor
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Lane Gamiotea, CMC, City Clerk
PASSED AND ADOPTED after Second and Final Public Hearing this 15th day of April, 2008.
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Lane Gamiotea, CMC, City Clerk
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John R. Cook, City Attorney ~
Language to be added is underlined
Language to be deleted is to be strtlck throtlgh
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