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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGM-09-025 - The Meridian at North Hutchinson Island - SB 360 Extension p JOSEPH E. SMITH, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT SAINT LUCIE COUNTY FILE # 3420215 12/10/2009 at 01:09 PM OR BOOK 3152 PAGE 1843 - 1845 Doc Type: ORD RECORDING: $27.00 1 GM-09-025 2 (File No. MJSP 06-004) 3 4 5 AN ORDER GRANTING A TWO-YEAR STATUTORY 6 EXTENSION PROVIDED BY THE COMMUNITY RENEWAL 7 ACT TO THE SCHEDULED EXPIRATION DATE TO THE 8 PREVIOUSLY APPROVED MAJOR SITE PLAN FOR THE 9 PROJECT TO BE KNOWN AS THE MERIDIAN AT NORTH to HUTCHINSON ISLAND. 11 12 WHEREAS, the St. Lucie County Growth Management Director has reviewed the 13 request for Development Order extension timely submitted and in accordance with the 14 provisions of The Community Renewal Act on behalf of Greenwood Development 15 Corporation of Florida, Inc., and has made the following determinations: 16 17 1. On, February 20, 2007, the St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners 18 granted approval, through Resolution No. 07-012, to the petition of Greenwood 19 Development Corporation of Florida, Inc., for the Major Site Plan approval for the 20 project to be known as The Meridian at North Hutchinson Island, on property 21 located on the northeast corner of the intersection of North A-1-A and 22 Shorewinds Drive, and more particularly described in Part D below. 23 24 2. On, June 1, 2009, Florida Governor Charlie Crist, signed into law, Chapter 2009- 25 96, Laws of Florida, more commonly known as the "Community Renewal Act" 2 6 (the "ACT"). 27 28 3. The Act provides that in recognition of the 2009 real estate market conditions, 29 any local government issued development order or permit that has an expiration 3o date of September 1, 2008 through January 1, 2012, may be eligible to be 31 extended and renewed for a period of two (2) years following its date of 32 expiration. 33 34 4. The Act further provides that the request for statutory extension must be timely 35 made in writing by December 31, 2009; identify the specific authorization for 36 which the extension is requested, the intended use of the extension and the 37 anticipated time frame for acting on the authorization. 38 39 5. Further, pursuant to the Act, the request for statutory extension must be reviewed 4o by Growth Management staff and found not to be in significant noncompliance File No.: MJSP 06-004 GM Order 09-025 December 2, 2009 Page 1 1 with the original St. Lucie County development order granting approval. 2 3 6. Any extension granted pursuant to the Act, is the result of the St. Lucie County 4 Board of County Commissioners' good faith interpretation of the Act. By 5 accepting this extension, the applicant acknowledges that there are portions of 6 the Act that are ambiguous, and that there are contrary interpretations of the Act. ~ The applicant also acknowledges that the constitutionality of the Act has been s challenged. Accordingly, by accepting this extension, the applicant agrees to 9 hold St. Lucie County harmless in the event a court of competent jurisdiction to determines that the extension granted by St. Lucie County were not legally 11 granted, or in the event that the extension is subsequently revoked based on the 12 constitutional challenge to the Act. 13 14 7. This statutory extension is exclusive of and runs concurrently with any request for 15 approval extension that may be provided by the St Lucie County Land 16 Development Code. Any Land Development Code extension must be applied for, l~ reviewed and approved in accordance with the provisions of the Land 18 Development Code. 19 20 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED by the St. Lucie county Growth Management 21 Director for County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida: 22 23 A. Pursuant to the provisions of the "Community Renewal Act" of 2009, the Major 24 Site Plan approval for the project to be known as The Meridian @ North 25 Hutchinson Island has been found to be eligible for and consistent with the 26 provisions contained in Section 14 of SB 360 such that the approval granted 27 under that Resolution is extended for two years and shall now expire February 2 s 20, 2011. 29 3o B. All terms and conditions of Resolution No. 07-012, shall continue to remain in full 31 force and effect unless otherwise amended. 32 33 C. In the event that a court determines that the Act is unconstitutional, the extension 34 granted by this order shall become null and void. 35 36 D. The property on which this development order extension is being granted is 37 described as follows: 38 39 CORAL COVE BEACH-SECTION ONE- TRACTS C, D, E AND F AND THAT PART OF TRACT 4 0 G LYG S OF LI TO AND 500 FT N OF S LI OF S/D (10.15 AC) (OR 2282-2858; 2282-2861) 41 Property Tax I.D. # 1425-701-0206-000-4 42 File No.: MJSP 06-004 GM Order 09-025 December 2, 2009 Page 2 1 (Location: Northeast corner of the intersection of North A-1-A and Shorewinds Drive) 2 3 E. The conditions set forth in Part B are an integral non severable part of the site 4 plan approval granted by Resolution No. 07-012. If any condition set forth in Part 5 B is determined to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason and the developer 6 declines to comply voluntarily with that condition, this development order 7 extension approval granted by this resolution shall become null and void. 8 9 F. The St. Lucie County Growth Management Director is hereby authorized and 1o directed to cause notation of this Order to be made on the Official Zoning Map of 11 St. Lucie County Florida and to make notation of reference to the date of 12 adoption of this Resolution. 13 14 G. This order shall be recorded in the Public Records of St. Lucie County. 15 16 ORDER effective the 2nd day of December, 2009. 17 18 19 GROWTH MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR 20 ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA 21 22 23 2 4 BY 25 Mark Satterlee, AICP 26 27 28 APPROVED AS TO FORM 29 AND CORRECTNESS: 30 31 32 33 34 COUnty A Ot" ey 35 36 37 - 38 Lap 39 G:\Planning\PROJECT FILES\Meridian @ N Hutchinson Island\SB 360\GMOrder 09-025.SB360.docx File No.: MJSP 06-004 GM Order 09-025 December 2, 2009 Page 3