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Home My WebLink About14-004JOSEPH E. SMITH, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT SAINT LUCIE COUNTY FILE # 3932663 03!10!2014 at 10:46 AM OR BOOK 3610 PAGE 2839 - 2842 Doc Type: ORDN RECORDING: $35.5D 1 ORDINANCE 14-004 2 FILE NO.: TCP - 1020134689 3 4 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE 5 COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE TEXT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, 6 PORT SUB-ELEMENT; PROVIDING FINDINGS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING 7 PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR 8 APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR FILING WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF 9 STATE; PROVIDING FOR FILING WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF 10 ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND 11 PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION. 12 13 WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, based on the 14 testimony and evidence, including but not limited to the staff report, has made the following 15 determinations: 16 17 1. On November 5, 2013, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County 18 adopted Resolution 13-232 and Resolution 13-233 in support of initiating amendments 19 to the Comprehensive Plan, Port Master Plan Sub-element to provide for infrastructure 20 projects and the location of a Maritime Academy for the Port of Fort Pierce as 21 recommended by the Harbor Advisory Committee, consistent with Chapter 163, Florida 22 Statutes; and 23 24 2. The Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County as the governing body of St. 25 Lucie County having jurisdiction over this application pursuant to Chapter 163, Florida 26 Statutes, is authorized and empowered to consider amendments to the adopted 27 Comprehensive Plan of St. Lucie County; and 28 29 3. On November 21, 2013, the St. Lucie County Planning and Zoning Commission/Local 30 Planning Agency held a public hearing, of which due notice was published in the St. 31 Lucie News Tribune, and recommended to the Board of County Commissioners that 32 the petition for an amendment to the text of the Comprehensive Plan be approved; and 33 34 4. On January 7, 2014, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida 35 held the first of two required public hearing, of which due notice was placed in the St. 36 Lucie News Tribune and approved transmittal to the Department of Economic 37 Opportunity division of Community Planning; and 38 39 5. On March 4, 2014 the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida 40 held a public hearing, of which due notice was placed in the St. Lucie News Tribune, 41 and deemed the adoption of the amendments to the Comprehensive Plan to be in the 42 best interests of the citizens and residents of the County. 43 44 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie 45 County, Florida: 46 47 48 Ord. 14-004 File No.: TCP - 1020134689 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 A. ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENTS The Board of County Commissioners does hereby adopt the text amendments to the St. Lucie County Comprehensive Plan, attached here as Exhibit A. B. FINDING OF CONSISTENCY The Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, specifically determines that the approval of this amendment to the adopted Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Element is internally consistent with the goals, objectives and policies contained in the St. Lucie County Comprehensive Plan and provides for the recognition that impacts of this approval on the public facilities of St. Lucie County will not occur until such time as a Final Development Order for development on this property is issued. C. CHANGES TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN The St. Lucie County Planning and Development Services Director is hereby authorized and directed to cause this change to be made to the text of the St. Lucie County Comprehensive Plan and to make notation of reference to the date of adoption of this Ordinance. D. CONFLICTING PROVISIONS Special acts of the Florida Legislature applicable only to unincorporated areas of St. Lucie County, County Ordinances and County Resolutions, or parts thereof, in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby superseded by this Ordinance to the extent of such conflict. E. SEVERABILITY If any portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held or declared to be unconstitutional, inoperative or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this Ordinance. If this Ordinance or any provisions thereof shall be held to be inapplicable to any person, property, or circumstances, such holding shall not affect its applicability to any other person, property or circumstance. F. APPLICABILITY OF ORDINANCE This Ordinance shall be applicable as stated in Paragraphs A, B and C. G. FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE The Clerk is hereby directed forthwith to send a certified copy of this Ordinance to the Bureau of Laws, Department of State, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida, 32304. H. FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY The Planning and Development Services Director shall send a certified copy of this Ordinance to the Department of Economic Opportunity Bureau of Community Planning Caldwell Building 107 East Madison Street, MSC 160 Tallahassee, FL 32399. Ord. 14-004 File No.: TCP - 1020134689 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 EFFECTIVE DATE This Ordinance shall take effect thirty-one (31) days after adoption. If the Ordinance is challenged within thirty (30) days after adoption, the Ordinance shall not be effective until the State Land Planning Agency or Administration Commission respectively issues a final order finding the adopted amendment in compliance in accordance with Section 163.3184(10), Florida Statutes. J. ADOPTION After motion and second, the vote on this Ordinance was as follows: Frannie Hutchinson, Chair AYE Paula Lewis, Vice-Chair AYE Chris Dzadovsky, Commissioner AYE Tod Mowery, Commissioner AYE Kim Johnson, Commissioner AYE PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 4th day of March, 2014. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA Chair ATTEST ~ ~% ~ ~; ~>~~ Deputy Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM AND~ORRECTNES~ Ord. 14-004 File No.: TCP - 1020134689 Page 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Exhibit "A" Text Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan in striJ~M and underline format. Policy 2A.2.1.2: The Port of Ft. Pierce shall support/seek development activity such as mega yacht construction and maintenance, commercial uses, marine research facilities, maritime academic and vocational uses, and/or expansion of tourist/recreational uses, depending on market conditions. 8 9 St. Lucie County, the City of Ft. Pierce and Indian River State College shall identify a blue ribbon~anel to develop a path to establishing a Maritime Academy at the Port of Ft. Pierce. 10 11 12 13 Policy 2A.3.1.3: Future public infrastructure improvements in the Port Planning Area will be made consistent with the Port Master Plan, to include the following projects: Harbor Pointe shoreline protection, refurbish and/or improve City marina bulkheads and Fisherman's Wharf road improvements. 14 '~ tiU SFf/ ~ _. f ~ ~ } -a r; ~ ft~. 4E, t- ~ r': t •r.~i.,~} tt-..~ t~ FLORIDA DEPARTMENT 0 STATE RICK SCOTT Governor March 13, 2014 Honorable Joseph E. Smith Clerk of the Circuit Court St. Lucie County 2300 Virginia Avenue Fort Pierce, Florida 34982 Attention: Ms. Stephanie Bush Dear Mr. Smith: KEN DETZNER Secretary of State Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, this will acknowledge receipt of your electronic copy of St. Lucie County Ordinance No. 14-004, which was filed in this office on March 13, 2014. Sincerely, Liz Cloud Program Administrator LC/elr R. A. Gray Building 500 South Bronough Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250 Telephone: (850) 245-6270 • Facsimile: (850) 488-9879 www.dos.state.tl.us