HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Ordinance O-2014-011Temp. Ord. # 2305
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDINANCE NO. 2014 - /%
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
TAMARAC, FLORIDA AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE CITY'S
CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED "ZONING" BY AMENDING
ARTICLE III, ENTITLED "DISTRICT REGULATIONS", DIVISION 19
ENTITLED "BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL USES MASTER LIST"
BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 24-434 ENTITLED
"PERMITTED USES MASTER LIST", TO PROHIBIT
ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE OR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS, PUBLIC
AND PRIVATE IN THE CITY'S B-1 (NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS)
ZONING DISTRICT IN CONFORMITY WITH THE CITY OF
TAMARAC LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AND
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac (the "City") seeks to amend its Code of
Ordinances to prohibit elementary,, middle or senior high schools, public or private from
locating in the City's B-1 zoning district; and
WHEREAS, Section 24-326, of the City's Code of Ordinances describes the
purpose of the B-1 Neighborhood Business District as a neighborhood business center
district intended primarily to meet the neighborhood shopping and service needs of
surrounding residential areas; and
WHEREAS, Policy 10.8 of the City's Comprehensive Plan requires nonresidential
land uses to be located in a manner compatible with adjacent land uses so as not to
adversely affect the health, safety, welfare, or aesthetics of existing or future residential
areas; and
WHEREAS,. the B-1 zoning district, due to its neighborhood character, and
purpose, is not suitable for the siting of public or private elementary, middle, and high
schools; and
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WHEREAS,
the B-2,
B-3,
B-5 and B-6 zoning
districts
allow for both public and
private elementary,
middle,
and
high schools as a
special
exception use, and are
suitable and more appropriate for the siting of schools; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that amending the Code to prohibit the
use of public or private elementary, middle, or high schools in the City's B-1 zoning
district protects the public health, safety, and general welfare of the City, and is in the
best interests of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are hereby ratified and confirmed as being
true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Ordinance upon adoption
hereof.
SECTION 2. Chapter 24, Article III, Division 19, Section 24-434 entitled
"Permitted Uses Master List" of the City of Tamarac Code of Ordinances is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 24-434. Permitted Uses Master List.
(a) "P" indicates that the use is allowable by right, subject to the standards of the Code
of Ordinances;
(b) "SE" indicates that the use is a special exception ("SE") that may be allowed in the
district; and
(c) A "blank space" indicates.that the use is prohibited.
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{ CATEGORY/USE B-1 Neighborhood B-2 Community B-3 General = B-5 Limited B-6 Business MXD
Business Business Business Business Mixed
s s Use �
;
Public and institutional
;Churches and P P P
S
places of worship
i
College or P P
university, public 1
or private
p ,
Governmental P P P P P P g
uses
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Hospital, public or P P P P i
private s
R
Post office P P P P P P
Post office, P P P P
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Satellite college or P P
-
university
Elementary, S€ SE SE SE SE_- SE
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middle or senior s
. x
high schools, }
public and private
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SECTION 3. Codification. It is the intention of the City Commission of the City of
Tamarac that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Tamarac, Florida.
SECTION 4. Conflicts. That all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances, Resolutions or
parts thereof in conflict herewith, be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of
such conflict.
SECTION 5. Severability. Should any section, provision, paragraph, sentence,
clause or word of this Ordinance or portion hereof be held or declared by any court of
competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or application, it shall be
considered as eliminated and shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or
applications of this Ordinance.
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SECTION 6. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective upon
adoption.
PASSED, FIRST READING this - d 7 day of
2014.
PASSED, SECOND READING this A) day of , 2014.
ATTEST:
�fPATRICfXTEUFEL, CMC
CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that
I have approved this
ORDINANCE as to form:
EL S. GOREN
CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
MAYO
RRY DRESSLER
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: 1 ST Reading
MAYOR DRESSLER
DIST 1: COMM BUSHNELL
DIST 2: V/M GOMEZ
DIST 3: COMM. GLASSER
DIST 4: COMM. PLACKO
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: 2ND Reading
MAYOR DRESSLER
DIST 1: BUSHNELL
DIST 2: VIM GOMEZ
DIST 3: COMM. GLASSER
DIST 4: COMM. PLACKO
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Words in underlined type are additions.