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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-89-19 ORDINANCE NO. O-89-19 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 20 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN; AMENDING SECTION 20-51 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of Florida enacted the "Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Land Development Regulation Act" and codified such Act as Sections 163.3161 et. seq. of the Florida Statutes (1987); and WHEREAS, it is the intent of this Act that its adoption is necessary so that local governments can preserve and enhance present advantages; encourage the most appropriate use of land, water, and resources, consistent with the public interest; overcome present handicaps; and deal effectively with future problems that may result from the use and development of land within their jurisdictions; and WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian has submitted a proposed amended Comprehensive Plan to the Department of Community Affairs of the State of Florida; and WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian has received the written objections, recommendations, and comments from the Department of Community Affairs of the State of Florida; and WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian has received comments and proposals from the general public and held not less than two public hearings with regard to the amended Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the City Council has made certain amendments in the proposed new Comprehensive Plan in light of the comments and proposals from the general public, as well as the comments, recommendations and objections of the Department of Community Affairs and various other State agencies; and WHEREAS, the City Council hereby declares that the purpose and intent of the Comprehensive Plan is to guide future growth and development; encourage the most appropriate use of land, water and other resources; promote and protect the public health, safety, comfort, good order, appearance, convenience, aesthetics, and general welfare; prevent the over-crowding of land; avoid the undue concentration of population; provide adequate and energy efficient transportation, water, sewage, drainage, fire protection, law enforcement, schools, parks, recreation facilities, housing, and other services, facilities and resources; and conserve and protect natural resources within the City, while protecting private property rights. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows: Section 1. That Section 20-51 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sebastian, Indian River County, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows: "That the document entitled "City of Sebastian-Comprehensive Plan, Goals, Ob3ectives and Policies," dated July, 1989 and the document entitled "City of Sebastian-Comprehensive Plan, Data, Inventory and Analysis," dated July, 1989, which documents are attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibits "A" and "B", are 2 hereby adopted as the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Sebastian in accordance with a Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Land Development Regulation Act, codified as Sections 163.3161 et. seq. of Florida Statutes (1987)." Section 2. CONFLICT. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 3. CODIFICATION. It is the intention of the City Council of the City of Sebastian, Indian River County, Florida, and it is hereby provided that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sebastian, Florida; that the sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to accomplish such intention; and that the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate designation. Section 4. SEVERABILITY. In the event a court of competent 3urisdiction shall hold or determine that any part of this Ordinance is invalid or unconstitutional, the remainder of the Ordinance shall not be affected and it will be presumed that the City Council of the City of Sebastian did not intend to enact such invalid or unconstitutional provision. It shall further be assumed that the City Council would have enacted the remainder of this Ordinance without said invalid and unconstitutional provision thereby causinG said remainder to remain in full force and effect. Section 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon final passage. 3 The foregoing Ordinance was moved for adoption by Councilman was as follows: The motion was seconded by Councilman and, upon being put to a vote, the vote Mayor W.E. Conyers Vice-Mayor Frank Oberbeck Councilman Robert L. McCollum Councilman Lonnie Powell Councilman Lloyd Rondeau The Mayor thereupon declared this Ordinance duly passed and adopted this day of .6 , 1990. CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA W. ~ ~ers,~or ATTEST: Kathr~h M. OrHallora~, CMC/AAE City Clerk I HEREBY CERTIFY that notice of public hearing on this Ordinance was published in the Veto Beach Press Journal as required by State Statute, that two public hearings were held on this Ordinance, the ~irst public hearing was held at 7:00 p m the ~d . . on day of ~~' , 1989, and tile second public hearing was held at 7:00 p.~TO~ the ~--~. day of ~4.~ , 1990, and that following the second public hearing %his Ordinance was passed by the City Council. Ka~hryn ~. O'H~ll°r~n, CMC/AA~ ~/~ City Clerk Approved as to Form and Content: Charles Ian Nash, City Attorney 4