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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7/17/1975THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1975 THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA MET IN SPECIAL SESSION AT THE COURTHOUSE, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA ON THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1975, AT 3:00 O'CLOCK P.M. PRESENT WERE ALMA LEE LOY, CHAIRMAN; WILLARD W. SIEBERT, JR., VICE CHAIRMAN; EDWARD J. MASSEY, WILLIAM C. WODTKE, JR., EDWIN S. SCHMUCKER. ALSO PRESENT WERE PAUL D. BURCH, ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; JACK G. JENNINGS, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR; ELIZABETH FORLANI, DEPUTY CLERK. THE CHAIRMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. THE HOUR OF 3:00 O'CLOCK P.M. HAVING PASSED, THE DEPUTY CLERK READ THE FOLLOWING NOTICE WITH PROOF OF PUBLICATION ATTACHED TO WIT: VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL Published Weekly Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: STATE OF FLORIDA Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, Jr. who on oath says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly newspaper published at Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being in the matter of in the Court, was pub - fished In said newspaper in the Issues of Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press -Journal is a newspaper published) at Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Indian River County, Florida, weekly and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida for a period of one year next preceeding the first publication of the attached copy of adver- tisement; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firms or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this adver- tisement for publication in the said newspaper. Swom to and subscribed before me this .__-,- __.day of._ A.D. /5"7„.., (SEAL) JUL I- 7 1975 (:usiness -/,.d (Clerk of Circuit Court, Indian River County, Florida) NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the Board of County Com- missioners of Indian River County, Florida, will hold a public hearing at 3:00 P.M., on July 17, 1975, at the Indian River County Courthouse in Vero Beach, Florida, to consider the enactment of A Proposed Indian River County Ordinance for im- plementing the . Com- prehensive Land Use Plan as a guide. Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County Florida By:-s•Alma Lee Loy Chairman June 19, 22, 1975. '911X 23 PA IA56 JUL 1 7 1975 ATTORNEY BURCH REVIEWED WITH THE BOARD THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE FOR IMPLEMENTING THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN AS A GUIDE. IT WAS STATED THAT ADLEY AND ASSOCIATES, PLANNING CONSULTANTS HAVE PREPARED VERO BEACH- INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GROWTH POLICY WHICH IS TO BE A PART OF THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN AND SHOULD BE ADOPTED ALONG WITH THIS PROPOSED IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE. CHAIRMAN LOY STATED THAT SHE HAS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THIS GROWTH POLICY AND LISTEN TO ADLEY AND ASSOCIATES` PRESENTATION, AND IT IS HER OPINION THAT.THIS POLICY BE PRESENTED TO THE ZONING COMMISSION AND THE COUNTY COMMISSION FOR DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL. CHAIRMAN LOY SUGGESTED THAT MR. ADLEY BE INVITED TO EXPLAIN THIS GROWTH POLICY TO THE ZONING COM- MISSION AND THE COUNTY COMMISSI.ON. BOB BERG, ASSISTANT PLANNING DIRECTOR STATED THAT POSSIBLY THE BOARD COULD ADOPT THIS PROPOSED ORDINANCE TODAY AND THEN, AT A LATER DATE IF THE BOARD ADOPTS THE GROWTH PATTERN POLICY, THIS ORDINANCE COULD BE AMENDED, THE CHAIRMAN ASKED IF ANYONE PRESENT WISHED TO SPEAK. JEROME KRAMER, ATTORNEY REPRESENTING THE VERO BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIA- TION SUGGESTED THAT THIS GROWTH POLICY BE DEFINED AND THAT ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE PRESENTED TODAY, BE DEFERRED. MR. KRAMER ALSO INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMPREHENSIVE ACT OF 1975, WHICH BECAME EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 1975, REQUIRES THAT ALL COUNTIES ADOPT A COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN AND THAT ALL ZONING MUST CONFORM TO THIS PLAN, THE BOARD DID ADOPT A COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN ON MAY 29, 1975 AND BEFORE THE IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE IS ADOPTED THIS ACT SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED AND REVIEWED. HE CONTINUED THAT THIS ACT GIVES THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS UNTIL 1976 TO. CONFORM. DR. HERBERT KALE, REPRESENTING THE PELICAN AUDUBON SOCIETY APPEARED AND SPOKE IN OPPOSITION TO THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN BEING USED AS A GUIDE ONLY, IT WAS HIS SUGGESTION THAT THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WORK TOWARDS A LAND USE PLAN THAT CONFORMS WITH THE ZONING OF THE COUNTY. CHAIRMAN LOY STATED THAT THE BOARD WAS NOT AWARE OF THE FACT THAT THE VERO BEACH- INDIAN RIVER COUNTY GROWTH POLICY MUST BE A PART OF THIS PROPOSED IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE. THIS GROWTH POLICY MUST BE EXPLAINED FULLY TO THE ZONING COMMISSION AND THIS BOARD. CHAIRMAN LOY CONTINUED THAT WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE NEW LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMPREHENSIVE ACT OF 1975 WHICH MUST BE REVIEWED BEFORE THIS PROPOSED IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE CAN BE ADOPTED. -157 ATTORNEY BURCH INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE HAS REQUESTED A COPY OF THIS ACT FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE BUT HAS NOT RECEIVED IT AND THAT HE WILL CONTACT THEM AGAIN. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WODTKE, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO CLOSE THIS PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE FOR IMPLEMENTING THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN AS A GUIDE. ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED ATTORNEY BURCH TO PREPARE AN ADVERTISEMENT FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE FOR IMPLE-_ MENTING THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN, AT A TIME TO BE DETERMINED AT A LATER DATE. THE BOARD AGREED TO START BUDGET WORKSHOP SESSIONS. FOR THE 1975-76 FISCAL YEAR ON JULY 29 AND 30, 1975. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, ON MOTION MADE AND SECONDED, THE BOARD ADJOURNED AT 4:15 O'CLOCK P.M. ATTEST: CLERK JUL 171975 y4/-'46(_ CHAIRMAN 0 14 M -4-r 2 ,t (// X58