HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-03INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ORDINANCE 73-3
AMENDMENT OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 71-3
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners
of Indian River County, Florida, that Section 27 of Indian
River County Ordinance No. 71-3 is hereby amended as follows:
SECTION.27. ZONING AMENDMENTS:
(A) CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS:
The Board of County Commissioners may from
time to time, on its own motion, the motion of
the Indian River County Zoning Commission or the
petition of the owner or the owner's authorized
agent, amend, supplement, change, modify, or re-
peal by ordinance, pursuant to the authority and
in the manner provided by state law and this
ordinance, the zoning boundaries or districts
established herein or the provisions of this
ordinance.
(B) AMENDMENT PROCEDURES:
Persons authorized under Paragraph (A) above
to request zoning changes or amendments shall submit
a petition on forms with the required fee and in the
manner provided from time to time by resolution of
the Board of County Commissioners. After review of
the petition by the County Zoning Department, the
applicant will take the petition to the County
Planning office for review,. Within 10 days the
County Planning office will transmit the petition
with its comments to the County Zoning Department.
The Zoning Department shall transmit copies of the
petition and the County Planning Office's comments
to the members of the County Zoning Commission at
least seven days prior to the Zoning Commission's
first consideration of the petition. The County
Zoning Department shall notify the applicant of the
time and place of the County Zoning Commission meeting
to consider the applicant's petition. Should the
County Zoning Commission tentatively approve the
petition, public hearings shall be held by the County
Zoning Commission and the Board of County Commissioners.
Should the County Zoning Commission deny tentative
approval and the applicant wishes to appeal the
decision to the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County, the County Zoning Department shall trans-
mit copies of the petition, the County Planning office's
comments and the minutes of the Zoning Commission.
meeting to each member of the Board of County Commissioners
at least seven days before the Board shall consider the
appeal. The County Zoning Department shall notify the
applicant of the time and place of the meeting at which
the Board of County Commissioners will hear the appeal.
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Should the Board of County Commissioners
tentatively approve the petition, the County
Zoning Commission and the Board of County
Commissioners will proceed to hold public
hearings on the petition. Should the Board
of County Commissioners deny tentative approval,
the applicant may withdraw his petition and the
fee deposited shall be returned to him. Should
the applicant desire public hearings, he shall
inform the Board of County Commissioners and the
County Zoning Commission and the Board of County
Commissioners will proceed with public hearings
and the fee deposited shall remain the property
of the County.
The County Zoning Commission shall hold the first
public hearing on any petition. At least seven
days prior to the Board of County Commissioners
public hearing on any petition, the County Zoning
Department shall transmit to each Commissioner,
copies of the petition, the County Planning Office's
comments, and all minutes of the County Zoning
Commission concerning the petition. When public
hearings are held, then in connection with the re-
quired publication of the notice for the public
hearing before the board, the County Administrator
shall mail a written notice to all property owners
of property within 300 feet of the outer limits of
the area described in the petition requesting a change,
advising all such owners as shown upon the last pre-
pared and completed Tax Assessment Roll of the County,
in simple terms, the proposed change and the time and
place of the public hearing. In the event more than
500 lots or parcels are being rezoned, notification
shall be by public notice only. The provisions hereof
providing for mailing notice is directory only, and
the failure to mail such notice shall not affect any
change or amendment of said Zoning Ordinance.
(C) PERMIT:
When a per'�Son requests a changl in zoning of
any istrict, then the requested change, if granted,
shall be continge t upon that applicant obta�nin a
permit or the pro osed construction W g`�`�``
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months a d completi the con`struction'ithin one
year from the date o such change, or th� Boa�d of
County Com 4ssioners y rezone\ he property t
the original\zoning.
(D) INTERIM ZONING:
The Board of County Commissioners may adopt stop-
gap or interim zoning for periods of time not to exceed
one year designed to preserve the status quo in any
area in the County, pending the completion of com-
prehensive zoning, water and sewer, urban renewal or
other similar type plans.
This Ordinance
basis b
unanimous vote ofall ns
fiveCommissionersadopted on nandeshallybecome effective
on the 21st day of February, 1973.
STATE OF FLORIDA
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
I herebv certify that the foregoini.
is a true a -•d correct copy of the
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