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RESOLUTION OPPOSING STATE LEGISLATION THAT WOULD EXEMPT THE <br />SITING OF SCHOOLS FROM LOCAL LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS <br />Chairman Wheeler reported that the Florida League of <br />Counties has notified us that Senate Bill 251 and House Bill 478 <br />would exempt the siting of schools from local land development <br />regulations and prohibit local government from requiring a school <br />board to pay for necessary offsite infrastructure impacts of the <br />school. He recommended that the Board adopt a resolution <br />expressing our opposition to such an exemption. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Scurlock, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Eggert, the Board unanimously adopted <br />Resolution 89-41, to the Governor and the Legislature <br />of the State of Florida, expressing opposition to <br />Senate BiII 251 and companion House BiII 478, which <br />bills would exempt the siting of schools from local <br />land development regulations. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 89-41 <br />A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, <br />BY ITS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, TO THE <br />GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF <br />FLORIDA, EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO SENATE BILL <br />251 AND COMPANION HOUSE BILL 478, WHICH BILLS <br />WOULD EXEMPT THE SITING OF SCHOOLS FROM LOCAL <br />LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS. <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County has adopted strong land <br />development regulations to ensure a higher quality of Ilfe <br />for all of the residents of Indian River County; and <br />WHEREAS, these regulations foster quality living by <br />providing well -sited, properly spaced, and easily accessible <br />properties; and <br />WHEREAS, the regulations are adopted after much <br />technical review„ and public input to ensure that the <br />protection needed by the residents of this county is <br />afforded to all; and <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County itself adheres to these <br />regulations, Including the payment of impact fees, whenever <br />the County undertakes any land development; and <br />41 <br />APR 2 b 1989 <br />ROOK C6 F'Au 711 <br />