1962 EMERGENCY ORDINANCE 1962
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
SANFORD, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING A SIXTY DAY
MORATORIUM ON ALL TRANSPORTATION IMPACT FEES:
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND
EFFECTIVE DATES.
WHEREAS, an emergency exists because Seminole County
has appealed the Final Summary Judgment entered in Seminole
County v. City of Sanford, Case No. 87-2787-CA-17-L, which held
that pursuant to Article VIII, Section l(f) of the Florida
Constitution the City of Sanford has authority to pass a
moratorium on the imposition of County Road Impact Fees within
the municipal limits of the City of Sanford, Florida.
WHEREAS, Seminole County Ordinance No. 87-4 imposes
transportation impact fees on new construction within the
municipal limits of the City of Sanford thereby affecting the
property interests of the citizens of Sanford.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Sanford,
Florida, has determined it to be in the best interest of citizens
of the City of Sanford, Florida that a sixty-day emergency
moratorium on all transportation impact fees be immediately
implemented by the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY
OF SANFORD, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: Emergency Ordinance. That this ordinance is
adopted pursuant to the procedures in Section 2.14 of the Charter
of the City of Sanford. That the information contained in the
whereas clauses of this Emergency Ordinance is true and correct
and is incorporated herein as though fully restated.
SECTION 2: MORATORIUM. That a moratorium of sixty-days
is hereby placed upon all transportation impact fees within the
municipal limits of the City of Sanford, Florida. During said
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moratorium there shall not be imposed or collected any
transportation impact fees on any piece of real property or
residential or commercial building within the municipal limits of
the City of Sanford, Florida.
SECTION 3: SEVERABILITY. If any section or portion of
this ordinance proves to be invalid, unlawful or
unconstitutional, it shall not be held to impair the validity,
force or effect of any other section or part of this ordinance.
SECTION 4: CONFLICTS. That all ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby
revoked.
SECTION 5: EFFECTIVE AND EXPIRATION DATES. That this
Emergency Ordinance and the moratorium set herein shall take
effect immediately upon the Emergency Ordinance's passage and
expire sixty(60) days from the date of passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this llth day of JulV ,
A.D. 1988.
ATTEST:
City of Sanford, Florida.
CERTIFICATE
I, Ho N. Tamm, Jr., City Clerk of the City of Sanford,
Florida, do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the
foregoing Ordinance No. 1962, PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City
· Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, on the llth day of
July, 1988, was POSTED at the front door of the City Hall in the
City of Sanford, Florida, on the 12th day of July, 1988.