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ORDINANCE NO. 2022- 004 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE COUNTY'S <br />COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BY CREATING A PROPERTY RIGHTS ELEMENT IN ORDER <br />TO MEET UPDATED STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS; AND PROVIDING <br />CODIFICATION, SEVERABILITY, AND EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners adopted the Indian River County Comprehensive <br />Plan on February 13, 1990; and <br />WHEREAS, in order to comply with the action of the State Legislature, Indian River County must <br />adopt a property rights element as an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan, pursuant to the Community <br />Planning Act, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes; and <br />WHEREAS, the Property Right Element of the Indian River County Comprehensive Plan is intended <br />to ensure that private property rights are considered in local decision making to the extent that they are <br />protected through the legal system and the law and order of the government; and <br />WHEREAS, the Local Planning Agency, after due public notice, held a public hearing on this <br />comprehensive plan amendment request on December 9, 2021, and <br />WHEREAS, the Local Planning Agency, after receiving public comments, recommended that the Board <br />of County Commissioners transmit the comprehensive plan amendment listed below to State and Regional <br />review agencies; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County held a transmittal public <br />hearing on January 18, 2022, after due public notice, and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners approved the transmittal of this comprehensive plan <br />amendment to State and Regional review agencies; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners announced at the transmittal public hearing its <br />intention to hold an advertised final public hearing at the adoption stage of this plan amendment; and <br />WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Plan Amendment was transmitted to State and Regional review <br />agencies; and <br />WHEREAS, State and Regional review agencies had no objections to this amendment; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners held a Comprehensive Plan Amendment Adoption <br />Public Hearing on April 5, 2022, after due public notice. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, <br />Florida, that: <br />1 <br />