4269 Small Scale CPA - 815 French AvOrdinance No. 4269
An Ordinance of the City of Sanford, Florida amending
the City of Sanford Comprehensive Plan, as previously
amended; providing for amendment of the Future Land
Use Map of the Future Land Use Element of the City of
Sanford Comprehensive Plan relative to certain real
property (portion of Tax Parcel Identification Number 25-
19- 30 -5AG- 1008 -0000) further described and depicted in
this Ordinance and its exhibits; providing for legislative
findings and intent; providing for assignment of the
General Commercial (GC) land use designation for the
property; providing for severability; providing for
ratification of prior acts of the City; providing for
conflicts; providing for codification and directions to the
Code codifier and providing for an effective date.
Whereas, the real property which is the subject of this Ordinance is located near
the core of the historic downtown area of the City of Sanford and includes the entire
block between French and Laurel Avenues and 8th and 9th Streets; and
Whereas, the former City Police Department Headquarters building is located on
the subject property; and
Whereas, property located to the north, south and west of the subject property
are assigned the General Commercial (GC) future land use designation; and
Whereas, properties located to the east of the subject property are assigned the
future land use designation of Low Density Residential — Single Family (LDR -SF); and
Whereas, the subject property is surrounded by commercial businesses and
single family homes and, therefore, the Comprehensive Plan amendment, as set forth
in this Ordinance, is compatible with the adjacent land uses; and
Whereas, the subject Comprehensive Plan amendment is internally consistent
with the City's Comprehensive Plan as demonstrated in the staff analyses of land use
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policies which has been provided to the City Commission; and
Whereas, the City of Sanford, as the owner of the subject property, has
administratively applied for the subject Comprehensive Plan amendment and it is,
accordingly, necessary and appropriate to assign the subject property an appropriate
land use designation under the City's Comprehensive Plan with the GC, General
Commercial, land use designation being determined to be appropriate; and
Whereas, the City of Sanford's Planning and Zoning Commission, as the City's
local planning agency, held a public hearing on May 3, 2012 to consider amending the
Future Land Use Map of the Future Land Use Element of the City of Sanford
Comprehensive Plan and recommended approval of the proposed Future Land Use
Map amendment to the Comprehensive Plan for the subject property; and
Whereas, Section 163.3187, Florida Statutes, relates to the amendment of
adopted local government comprehensive plans and sets forth certain requirements
relating to small scale amendments and which are related to proposed small scale
development activities and provides, among other things, that such amendments may
be approved without regard to statutory limits on the frequency of consideration of
amendments to the City of Sanford Comprehensive Plan; and
Whereas, a Citizens Awareness Participation Plan meeting was held relative to
the subject matter of this Ordinance; and
Whereas, the City of Sanford has complied with all requirements and
procedures of Florida law in processing this amendment to the City of Sanford
Comprehensive Plan including, but not limited to, Section 163.3187, Florida Statutes.
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Now, therefore, be in enacted by the People of the City of Sanford, Florida:
Section 1. Legislative findings and intent.
(a). The City Commission of the City of Sanford hereby adopts and
incorporates into this Ordinance the City staff report and City Commission agenda
memorandum relating to the application relating to the proposed amendment to the City
of Sanford Comprehensive Plan pertaining to the subject property.
(b). The City of Sanford has complied with all requirements and procedures of
Florida law in processing and advertising this Ordinance.
(c). This Ordinance is internally consistent with the goals, objectives and
policies of the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Sanford.
(d). The exhibits to this Ordinance are incorporated herein as if fully set forth
herein verbatim.
Section 2. Amendment to Future Land Use Map.
(a). The Future Land Use Plan Element of the Comprehensive Plan of the City
of Sanford and the City's Future Land Use Map are hereby amended by assigning the
GC, General Commercial, land use designation to the real property which is the subject
of this Ordinance as set forth herein.
(b). The property which is the subject of this Comprehensive Plan amendment
is assigned Tax Parcel Identification Number 25- 19- 30 -5AG- 1008 -0000 by the Property
Appraiser of Seminole County (see attached exhibit).
Section 3. Implementing Administrative Actions. The City Manager, or
designee, is hereby authorized to implement the provisions of this Ordinance as
deemed appropriate and warranted.
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Section 4. Ratification Of Prior Actions. The prior actions of the City
Commission and its agencies in enacting and causing amendments to the
Comprehensive Plan of the City of Sanford, as well as the implementation thereof, and
all actions taken relative to the subject property (former Police Department
Headquarters) are hereby ratified and affirmed.
Section 5. Severability. If any section, sentence, phrase, word, or portion of
this Ordinance proves to be invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, it shall not be held to
impair the validitrdinorce or effect of any other action or part of this Ordinance.
Section 6. Conflicts. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
Section 7. Codification /Instructions to Code Codifier. It is the intention of
the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, and it is hereby ordained that the
provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the codified version of
the City of Sanford Comprehensive Plan and /or the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Sanford, Florida in terms of amending the Future Land Use Map of the City.
Section 8. Effective Date. The small scale Comprehensive Plan amendment
set forth herein shall not become effective, in accordance with Section 163.3187(5)(c),
Florida Statutes, until 31 days after the enactment of this Ordinance. If challenged
within 30 days after enactment, the small scale amendment set forth in this Ordinance
shall not become effective until the State land planning agency or the Administration
Commission, respectively, issues a final order determining that the subject small scale
amendment is in compliance with controlling State law.
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Passed and adopted this 11 day of June, 2012.
City Commissi
Sanford, Florida
Approved as to form and
Colbert, Esquire
City Attorney
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