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JUL 2 1981 �DOK 46 FAr,E 80®. ORDINANCE NO. 81- 24 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF ALL SITE PLANS, AS PRO- VIDED FOR IN APPENDIX A, ZONING, SECTION 23, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES, ON THE NORTH BEACH AREA OF THE BARRIER ISLAND, AN AREA LYING NORTH OF THE TOWN LIMITS OF INDIAN RIVER SHORES, WEST OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, EAST OF THE INDIAN RIVER AND SOUTH OF THE NORTH COUNTY LINE, LESS THE TOWN OF ORCHID, SAID LANDS LYING WITHIN •INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR FIND- INGS OF FACT, LEGISLATIVE INTENT AND PURPOSE; A TIME PERIOD FOR SAID MORATORIUM; A PROVISION FOR EXCEPTIONS; A PENALTY PROVISION; A PROVISION PRO- VIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. FINDINGS OF FACT WHEREAS, Indian River County is required to adopt a Comprehensive Plan pursuant to the Local Government Comprehensive Planning Act of 1975, Florida Statutes 163.3161 et sea, and WHEREAS, The Indian River County Planning and Zoning Commission, acting as the Local Planning Agency, after a thorough study and analysis conducted from May, 1980 to April, 1981 and pursuant to public hearings held on April 15th, 16th and 23rd, 1981 accepted and recommended to the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County for adoption, the Indian River County Comprehensive Plan, and WHEREAS, the Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan incorporates a Barrier Island Study of Indian River County, conducted by the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, at the request of the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners, which study was completed in April, 1981, and WHEREAS, the Barrier Island Study raises serious issues regarding the capacity of the barrier island under both existing growth patterns and those allowed under the proposed Comprehensive Plan to provide adequate levels of service with regard to traffic circulation, waste water treatment and potable water supply, and points out the necessity for special treatment for certain environmentally sensitive areas, and PUBLIC PURPOSE AND LEGISLATIVE INTENT WHEREAS, it is the intent and purpose of the Board of County Com- missioners of Indian River County to provide for the public health, safety and welfare, and to promote these ends by providing all residents of Indian River County a compatible living environment with adequate public services sufficient to accommodate both present needs as well as future demand, and at the same time to protect the unique environment and quality of life in Indian River County, and