HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2011-011 Amendment to Section 720-Planning and Zoning Board-Land Development Code ORDINANCE NO. 2011-011
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING ARTICLE 720, ENTITLED "PLANNING
AND ZONING BOARD", OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE
CITY OF DANIA BEACH, BY AMENDING SECTION 720-10, ENTITLED
"CREATED; APPOINTMENT", SECTION 720-20, ENTITLED "PLANNING
AND ZONING BOARD GENERAL DUTIES; AUTHORITY", AND SECTION
720-40, ENTITLED "MEETINGS"; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH,FLORIDA,THAT:
Section 1. Article 720, entitled "Planning and Zoning Board" of the Land
Development Code of the City of Dania Beach, Florida, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 720-10. Created; appointment.
The members of the city planning and zoning board as created by Pa TX, ^..a le 2 ^ the City
Charter, shall be appointed by the city commission. Provided, o city employee
shall be eligible for membership on said the board.
Sec. 720-20. Planning and zoning board general duties; authority.
It shall sh ll be the dutyies of the city planning and zoning board shall be as follows:
(A) To act in an advisory capacity to the city commission on questions relating to zoning, and
to conduct investigations and hearings on matters of proposals to change zoning and land
development regulations, and report its findings and recommendations on such proposals to the
city commission;
(B) To study the eempreheasive plan and other any existing city plans, with the view to
improving same so as to provide for the development, general improvement, and probable future
growth of the city, and from time to time make recommendations to the city commission for
changes in the existing c� plans so as to incorporate - for- the adoption of
new sempr-ehexsive developments or for the adoption of new city plans as ,.egtt ,.oa by see.
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(C) To investigate and approvale or disapprovale of all new plats to be represented
to the city commission for eensideration approval;
Sec. 720-40. Meetings.
The regular meetings of the City Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Dania Beach shall be
held monthly at a date and time speeified, and speeial meetings may be ealled fnere ftequeRtly,
as detennined to by neeessar-y at 7:00 p.m. not less than once each month, provided, however,
that the Board may cancel one or more meetings for reasons including, but not limited to a recess
in the summer or during a holiday season.
Section 2. That if any section, clause, sentence or phrase of this ordinance is for any
reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this Ordinance are repealed.
Section 4. That this Ordinance shall take effect immediately at the time of its passage
and adoption.
PASSED on first reading on April 12, 2011.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on second reading on April 26, 2011.
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PATRICIA A. FLURY
Is F►gsrc'r MAYOR—COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
LOUISE STILSON, CMC
CITY CLERK
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
THO AS J. ANS O
CITY AT ORNEY
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