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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-01-21ORDINANCE NO. 0-01-21 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTiAN, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO PROVIDE SCHOOL SITING CRITERIA; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT AND EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Florida Statute 163.3177 requires local governments to adopt school siting criteria as part of that community's Comprehensive Growth Management Plan; and WHEREAS, the City transmitted proposed language for said criteria to the Department of Community Affairs on April 11, 2001, and the Department has indicated that the proposed criteria will comply with state requirements; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Sebastian, Florida, held a public hearing and considered the criteria at its August 16, 2001 meeting, and recommends that City Council adopt the same; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows: Section 1. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TEXT AMENDMENT. The Comprehensive Growth Management Plan of the City of Sebastian is hereby amended to add the school siting criteria provisions set forth in the attached Exhibit Section 2. CONFLICT. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. Following its adoption and authentication by the signatures of the presiding officer and the Clerk of the City Council, this Ordinance shall become effective upon issuance of a Notice of Intent by the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs to find this Comprehensive Plan Amendment in compliance. The foregoing Ordinance was moved for adoption by Councilmember B±shop The motion was seconded by Councilmember It±11 and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Mayor Walter Barnes aye Vice-Mayor Ben A. Bishop aye Councilmember Joe Barczyk ab s e n t: Councilmember Edward J. Majcher, Jr. aye Councilmember James Hill aye The Mayor thereupon declared this Ordinance duly passed and adopted this 12na day of September, 2001. CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA ATTEST: City Clerk By: ~A fl&).~ ~~ M~tyor WalterrBarnes Approved as to form and legality for reliance by the City of Sebastian: CITY OF SEBASTIAN CHAPTER 1: FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT 3. Protect urban population and employment trends and estimate land area required to accommodate projected residential and nonresidential activities. 4. Analyze infrastructure issues, including improvement needs based on development forecasts. 5. Determine subareas and unincorporated enclaves which shall logically be serviced by the City of Sebastian. Identify relative advantages and disadvantages. 6. Recommend a strategy for planning and managing development within the unincorporated urban area, including annexation alternatives. The recommendations shall include but not be limited to: · Procedures for intergovernmental coordination of land use policy governing development within unincorporated urban areas (including isolated enclaves) which are logical targets for incorporation into the City of Sebastian; and · Policies and or actions for developing efficient systems for: 1) delivering municipal services; 2) achieving diversification of the municipal tax base. OBJECTIVE 1-2.9: SCHOOL SITING CRITERIA. In coordination with the Indian River County School Board and the Board of County Commissioners, the City shall accommodate the development of public schools in areas necessary to meet the l~roiected needs of the community, and shall seek to collocate the same with parks, community centers and other.public facilities within residential areas. Policy 1-2.9.1: Land Use Cate~_ories. Public schools shall be allowed in the following land use designations listed in the Future Land Use Element: 1. All residential Categories. 2. Institutional Category. Policy 1-2.9.2: Collocating. public schools with parks, libraries and community centers. When considering the development and establishment of public facilities such as parks, libraries andcommunity centers, the City shall, to .the...greatest extent possible, select a location and/or design the facility in such a way that collocation of the facility with a public school is either achieved with an existing school, or at the facility can be retrofitted for collocation with a future public school. {}1-3 LAND USE ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION. GOAL 1-3: IMPLEMENTING LAND USE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND EVALUATE DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION WITHIN THE CITY PURSUANT TO GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND USE ELEMENT AND CARRY OUT AN EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM AS HEREIN ESTABLISHED. OBJECTIVE 1-3.1: CONCURRENCY MANAGEMENT. By December 31, 1998, the City shall have adopted a concurrency management program pursuant to Ch. 163, F.S., and §9J-5, F.A.C. Beginning January 1, 1998, the City of Sebastian shall issue no development order or permit for development unless the applicant provides narrative and graphic information demonstrating to the satisfaction of the City that public facilities required by the subject development shall be in place concurrent with the impacts of development. Furthermore, the applicant shall assure that the facilities operate at or above adopted levels of service standards. The applicant's narrative and graphic information shall also demonstrate that the subject development shall not reduce the levels of service (LOS) associated with public facilities serving the development below adopted LOS standards. Policy 1-3.1.1: Resolving Concurrency Issues. In order to implement the above measure, the City shall require that all developments requiring a development permit (as defined in §163.3164 F.S., including comprehensive plan amendments) shall, at the time the subject permit application is filed, submit information which demonstrates that all urban services needed by the proposed development can and will be provided concurrent with the new development. Comprehensive Plan Goals, Objectives and Policies 09/14/0! 1-24