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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDINANCE NO. 2013- 06
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, TO AMEND THE CITY'S
LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS BY
SPECIFICALLY AMENDING CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE III,
DISTRICT REGULATIONS, DIVISION 23, LIGHT
INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, SECTION 24-529 (A),
"IMPERVIOUS AREA AND OUTSIDE STORAGE" OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC,
FLORIDA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF MODIFYING THE
MAXIMUM IMPERVIOUS AREA FROM 60 PERCENT TO
80 PERCENT OF GROSS LOT AREA; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac (hereinafter referred to
as the "City"), seeks to amend its regulations pertaining to the City's Light Industrial
District Code regulations by specifically amending Chapter 24, Article III, District
Regulations, Division 23, Light Industry District, Section 24-529 (a) "Impervious Area
and Outside Storage", for the purpose of modifying the maximum impervious area from
60 percent to 80 percent of gross lot area; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes a need to amend Chapter 24 to update the City's
Light Industrial District Code regulations to reflect current industry standards; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes a need to update its current signage regulations
for the purpose of clarifying and organizing applicable code sections; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendments are in keeping with the Goals, Objectives
and Policies of the Comprehensive Plan; and
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WHEREAS, the Director of Community Development recommends approval of
these amendments; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac has deemed it to be in
the best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to amend Chapter
24, Article III, District Regulations, Division 23, Light Industry District, Section 24-529 (a)
"Impervious Area and Outside Storage", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Tamarac, Florida for the purpose of modifying the maximum impervious area from 60
percent to 80 percent of gross lot area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of the
Ordinance upon adoption hereof; all exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein
and made a specific part of this Ordinance.
SECTION 2: That the City of Tamarac Code of Ordinances Chapter 24, Article
III, District Regulations, Division 23, Light Industry District, Section 24-529 (a)
"Impervious Area and Outside Storage", is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 24-529. - Impervious Area and Outside Storage
(a) The maximum impervious area allowed is sixty ) eighty (80) percent of the
gross lot area.
(b) No outside storage of material, supplies, finished products or equipment shall be
permitted.
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(c) Regulations on signage, chapter 18; parking and lighting standards, sections 24-
576 through 24-585; landscaping, sections 9-36 through 9-42, 9-58, chapter 11,
and sections 24-631 through 24-635; except as specifically amended by this
section, shall be required as specified in such provisions of the City of Tamarac
Code.
SECTION 3: It is the intention of the City Commission and it is hereby ordained
that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Tamarac, Florida, and that the Sections of this Ordinance may
be renumbered, relettered and the word "Ordinance" may be changed to "Section",
"Article" or such other word or phrase in order to accomplish such intention.
SECTION 4: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances, and all Resolutions or
parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such
conflict.
SECTION 5: If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof to
any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other
provisions or applications of this Ordinance that can be given affect without the invalid
provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are declared to
be severable.
SECTION 6:
passage and adoption.
This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its
PASSED, FIRST READING this
PASSED, SECOND READING this
ATTEST:
PATRICIA TEUFEL,tbIk
INTERIM CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I HAVE
APPROVED THIS ORDINANCE
AS TO FORM
nn/ SAMUEL S. GOREN
CITY ATTORNEY
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MAYOR
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