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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
"Dedicated to making Florida a better place to call home"
IEB BUSH COLLEEN CASTILLE
Governor Secretary
August 1, 2003
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The Honorable Walter Barnes , —'
Mayor, City of Sebastian
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Sebastian, Florida 32958 " n `-='
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Dear Mayor Barnes: ,'~..
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The Department has completed its review of the adopted Comprehensive Plan '' - -
Amendment, Ordinance Number 0-02-13(DCA No. 03-1), for the City of Sebastian, as adopted
on May 14,2003, and determined that it meets the requirements of Chapter 163, Part II, Florida
Statutes (F.S.), for compliance, as defined in Subsection 163.3184(1)(b), F.S. The Department is
issuing a Notice of Intent to find the plan amendment In Compliance. The Notice of Intent has
been sent to the Jupiter Courier/Vero Beach Press Journal for publication on August 4, 2003.
The Department's notice of intent to find a plan amendment in compliance shall be
deemed to be a final order if no timely petition challenging the amendment is filed. Any affected
person may file a petition with the agency within 21 days after the publication of the notice of
intent pursuant to Section 163.3184(9), F.S. No development orders, or permits for a
development, dependent on the amendment may be issued or commence before the plan
amendment takes effect. Please be advised that Section 163.3184(8)(c)2, Florida Statutes,
requires a local government that has an internet site to post a copy of the Department's Notice of
Intent on the site within 5 days after receipt of the mailed copy of the agency's notice of intent.
Please note that a copy of the adopted City of Sebastian Comprehensive Plan
Amendment, and the Notice of Intent must be available for public inspection Monday through
Friday, except for legal holidays, during normal business hours, at the City of Sebastian City
Hall, Clerk's Office, 1225 Main Street, Sebastian, Florida 32958.
If this in compliance determination is challenged by an affected person,you will have the
option of mediation pursuant to Subsection 163.3189(3)(a), F.S. If you choose to attempt to
resolve this matter through mediation, you must file the request for mediation with the
administrative law judge assigned by the Division of Administrative Hearings. The choice of
mediation will not affect the right of any party to an administrative hearing.
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Phone: 850.488.8466/Suncom 278.8466 FAX: 850.921 .0781/Suncom 291 .0781
Internet address: http://www.dca.state.11.us
CRITICAL STATE CONCERN FIELD OFFICE COMMUNITY PLANNING EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT HOUSING&COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2796 Overseas Highway,Suite 212 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard
Marathon,FL 33050-2227 Tallahassee,FL 32399-2100 Tallahassee,FL 32399-2100 Tallahassee,FL 32399-2100
The Honorable Walter Barnes
August 1, 2003
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If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Kenneth Metcalf, Regional
Planning Administrator, or Roger Wilburn, Principal Planner, at (850) 922-1822.
Sincerely yours,
F hales u hier, AIC
�1c ing Director
I vision of Community Planning
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Enclosure: Notice of Intent
cc: Mr. Tracy Hass, Director of Planning, City of Sebastian
Mr. Michael Busha, Executive Director, Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council
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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
NOTICE OF INTENT TO FIND THE
CITY OF SEBASTIAN
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT
IN COMPLIANCE
DOCKET NO. 03-I-NOI-3105-(A)-(I)
The Department gives notice of its intent to find the Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan
for the City of Sebastian,adopted by Ordinance No. 0-02-13 on May 14, 2003,IN COMPLIANCE,
pursuant to Sections 163.3184, 163.3187 and 163.3189, F.S.
The adopted City of Sebastian Comprehensive Plan Amendment and the Department's Objections,
Recommendations and Comments Report,(if any),are available for public inspection Monday through
Friday,except for legal holidays,during normal business hours, at the City of Sebastian City Hall, Clerk's
Office, 1225 Main Street, Sebastian, Florida 32958.
Any affected person,as defined in Section 163.3184, F.S.,has a right to petition for an admin-
istrative hearing to challenge the proposed agency determination that the Amendment to the City of
Sebastian Comprehensive Plan is In Compliance,as defined in Subsection 163.3184(1), F.S. The
petition must be filed within twenty-one(21)days after publication of this notice,and must include
F.A.C. The petition must
all of the information and contents described in Uniform Rule 28-106.201,
be filed with the Agency Clerk, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard,
Tallahassee,Florida 32399-2100,and a copy mailed or delivered to the local government. Failure to
timely file a petition shall constitute a waiver of any right to request an administrative proceeding as a
petitioner under Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S. If a petition is filed,the purpose of the administra-
tive hearing will be to present evidence and testimony and forward a recommended order to the Depart-
ment. If no petition is filed,this Notice of Intent shall become final agency action.
If a petition is filed,other affected persons may petition for leave to intervene in the proceed-
ing. A petition for intervention must be filed at least twenty(20)days before the final hearing and must
include all of the information and contents described in Uniform Rule 28-106.205,F.A.C. A petition for
leave to intervene shall be filed at the Division of Administrative Hearings, Department of Management
Services, 1230 Apalachee Parkway,Tallahassee,Florida 32399-3060. Failure to petition to intervene
within the allowed time frame constitutes a waiver of any right such a person has to request a hearing
under Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S.,or to participate in the administiative hearing.
After an administrative hearing petition is timely filed,mediation is available pursuant to Sub-
section 163.3189(3)(a), F.S.,to any affected person who is made a party to the proceeding by filing that
request with the administrative law judge assigned by the Division of Administrative Hearings. The choice
of mediation shall not affect a party's right to an administrative hearing.
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Charles Gauthier,AICP,Acting Director
Division of Community Planning
Department of Community Affairs
2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100