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<br /> PUBLIC BUSINESS URBAN REDEVELOPMENT
<br /> 1290.0135 Local government ordinances; encouragements and incentives; review for adverse
<br /> effects; certain changes prohibited.—
<br /> (1)(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that each ordinance adopted by a local government
<br /> possessing an approved enterprise zone after January 1, 1995, when applicable, provide encouragements
<br /> and incentives to increase rehabilitation, renovation, restoration, improvement, or new construction of
<br /> housing, and to increase the economic viability and profitability of business and commerce, located
<br /> within enterprise zones designated pursuant to s. 290.0065.
<br /> (b) Each local government possessing an approved enterprise zone may review its ordinances to
<br /> determine which may have a negative impact upon the rehabilitation, renovation, restoration,
<br /> improvement, or new construction of housing, or upon the economic viability and profitability of
<br /> business and commerce, located within enterprise zones designated pursuant to s. 290.0065, and may
<br /> waive, amend, or otherwise modify such ordinances so as to minimize the adverse impact. Such relief
<br /> may include recommendations made by the United States Department of Housing and Urban
<br /> .�. Development, in its "1987 Guide for Local Government and Developers," concerning zoning and
<br /> subdivision ordinances, expedited administrative and processing procedures, site planning, streets,
<br /> parking, sidewalks and walkways, curbs, gutters, storm drainage systems, sanitary sewers, water supply
<br /> utilities and utility easements.
<br /> (2) Nothing in this section authorizes any local government to waive, amend, provide exceptions to,
<br /> or otherwise modify or alter any ordinance:
<br /> (a) Which is expressly required to implement or enforce any statutory provision or the legislative
<br /> intent thereof;
<br /> (b) Which is designed to protect persons against discrimination on the basis of race, color, national
<br /> origin, religion, sex, age, handicap, or marital status; or
<br /> (c) The waiver, amendment, or modification of which is likely to present a significant risk to the
<br /> public health, public safety, or the environment of the state.
<br /> (3) The waiver, amendment, or modification of any ordinance pursuant to this section shall be
<br /> accomplished in accordance with the provisions of chapter 120.
<br /> (4) The provisions of this section shall not supersede any provision of chapter 163.
<br /> History.—s.4, ch. 91-262; ss. 34, 37, ch. 94-136; s. 11, ch. 2005-287.
<br /> 1 Note.—Repealed December 31, 2015, by s. 11, ch. 2005-287.
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