HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-044RESOLUTION NO. 2007- 044
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE TRANSMITTAL OF A PROPOSED INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT TO THE TEXT OF THE FUTURE LAND
USE ELEMENT TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners adopted the Indian River County
Comprehensive Plan on February 13, 1990, and
WHEREAS, the county received comprehensive plan amendment applications during its January
2006 amendment submittal window, and
WHEREAS, the Local Planning Agency held a public hearing on this comprehensive plan
amendment request on April 12, 2007, after due public notice, and
WHEREAS, the Local Planning Agency voted 5 to 1 to recommend that the Board of County
Commissioners transmit the comprehensive plan amendment listed below to the Florida Department
of Community Affairs; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County held a Transmittal
Public Hearing on May 8, 2007, after advertising pursuant to F.S. 163.3184(15)(b)(1), and
WHEREAS, The Board of County Commissioners announced at the transmittal public hearing its
intention to hold and advertise a final public hearing at the adoption stage of the plan amendment
process.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA THAT:
1. The above recitals are ratified in their entirety.
2. The following proposed amendment is approved for transmittal to the State of Florida
Department of Community Affairs:
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AMENDING THE TEXT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN'S FUTURE LAND USE
ELEMENT BY REVISING FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT POLICIES 1.2 AND 1. 14, AND
CREATING NEW FLUE POLICIES 1. 14.1 AND 1. 14.2 TO ESTABLISH A NEW MHRP,
MOBILE HOME RENTAL PARK (UP TO 8 UNITS/ACRE), LAND USE DESIGNATION.
(Attachment A)
3. The county does request that the Florida Department of Community Affairs review this
comprehensive plan text amendment.
The forgoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Bowden and seconded by
Commissioner WhPP 1 Pr and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
Gary C. Wheeler, Chairman Aye
Sandra L. Bowden, Vice Chairman Aye
Wesley S. Davis, Commissioner Aye- --
Peter D. O'Bryan, Commissioner dye
Joseph E. Flescher, Commissioner Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted at a public hearing held
this 81" day of May 2007.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY:
Garyf. Wheeler, Chairman
ATTEST: cy ; `b - L
Jeffrey K. Barton, Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY
William G. Collins II, County Attorney
APPROVED AS TO PLANNING MATTERS
Robert M. Keating, AICP
Community Development
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Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Element
Policy 1.2: Indian River County hereby adopts the following land use designations to be
depicted on the Future Land Use Map:
C-1, Conservation -1 (zero density)
C-2, Conservation -2 (up to 1 unit/40 acres)
C-3, Conservation -3 (up to 1 unit/20 acres)
AG -1, Agriculture -1 (up to 1 unit/5 acres)
AG -2, Agriculture -2 (up to 1 unit/ 10 acres)
AG -3, Agriculture -3 (up to 1 unit/20 acres)
R, Rural Residential (up to 1 unit/acre)
T, Transitional Residential (up to 1 unit/acre; or up to 3 units/acre for Planned
Development Projects)
L-1, Low -Density Residential -1 (up to 3 units/acre)
L-2, Low -Density Residential -2 (up to 6 units/acre)
M-1, Medium -Density Residential -1 (up to 8 units/acre)
M-2, Medium -Density Residential -2 (up to 10 unit/acre)
MHRP, Mobile Home Rental Park (up to 8 units/acre)
BCID, Blue Cypress Improvement District (up to 10 unit/acre)
C/I, Commercial/Industrial
RC, Regional Commercial
PUB, Public Facilities
REC, Recreation
Mixed Use (floating land use designation; not depicted on the future land use map)
Policy 1.3: Indian River County shall maintain, periodically review, and revise if necessary, its
various zoning districts (including special districts) and overlay districts as may be warranted to
ensure the implementation of the comprehensive plan. The zoning districts shall be based on the
comprehensive plan and shall directly govern specific land uses, lot area, building type, and size
and dimension criteria.
Additionally, Indian River County shall maintain, periodically review, revise if necessary, and
enforce land development regulations. Those land development regulations shall be the primary
mechanism through which the county shall implement the Comprehensive Plan. The criteria and
standards established in the various elements of the comprehensive plan shall be the basis for the
land development regulations. Those regulations shall include, but not be limited to, provisions
for:
• The use of land and water consistent with the Future Land Use Map and the
Comprehensive Plan;
• The subdivision of land;
Community Development Department Indian River County 69
Supplement 4; Ord. 2001-029, Adopted 10/16/01
Attachment A
Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Element
Polices 1.13: The Medium -Density Residential Land Use designations shall be applied to those
areas, which are suitable for urban scale development and intensities. Those areas shall be
limited to lands that are located within the urban service area and near existing urban centers.
Polices: Development in medium -density residential areas shall be limited to the following:
Single -Family, Multiple -Family, and Mobile Home Residential Uses (excluding Mobile
Home Rental Parks 15 acres or larger)
up to 10 units/acre in M-2 designated areas
up to 8 units/acre in M -I designated areas
Recreation Uses
up to 0.35 FAR
Public Facilities
up to 0.35 FAR
Institutional Uses
up to 0.35 FAR
Schools (not including business and vocational schools)
up to 0.35 FAR
Professional Office Uses
as permitted by Future Land Use Element Policies 1.31 & 1.37
up to 0.35 FAR
The FAR of mixed use projects shall be calculated by assigning a portion of the total
development area to each use. The sum of the portions assigned to each use must equal the total
development area. An exception shall be allowed for accessory residential uses within primarily
non-residential projects. That exception shall allow the entire development area to be used to
calculate the number of units allowed, without restricting the amount of development area
available for calculating the maximum FAR for primary uses.
Policy 1.14.1: The Mobile Home Rental Park Land Use designation will be applied only to those
properties that contain mobile home rental parks fifteen (15) acres or more in size within the
unincorporated portions of the county and limited to lands that are located within the urban
service area.
Policy 1.14.2: Development in a Mobile Home Rental Park Land Use designation shall be
limited to the following:
Mobile Home Residential Uses
up to 8 units/acre
Recreation Uses
up to 0.35 FAR
Public Facilities
up to 0.35 FAR
Institutional Uses
up to 0.35 FAR
Community Development Department Indian River County 73
Supplement 1; Ord. 99-09, Adopted 3/16/99