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COMP PLAN AMENDMENT - POTABLE WATER/WASTEWATER ELEMENT UPDATE (B)
Ordinance No. 0-00-32; Petition No. 146CPA-99PB
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Potable Water/Wastewater Element of the City of Gainesville 1991-2001 Comprehensive Plan; amending policy 1.1.1 to more correctly reflect measurement of storage capacity; deleting the level of service standard for the University of Florida from policy 1.1.2; amending objective 1.2 to list the upgrades and expansions to be accomplished in the next 5 years; deleting policies 1.2.1 and 1.2.2 regarding deficiencies that have been corrected; amending policy 1.2.3 to show updated capacity plans; deleting policy 1.2.4 and 1.2.5 regarding upgrades that have been completed; amending policy 1.2.6 to show updated capacity plans; deleting policy 1.2.7 regarding an upgrade that has been completed; amending policy 1.3.1 to reflect Alachua County Comprehensive Plan policies governing extension of potable water and wastewater facilities; adding policy 1.4.6 to reflect a program established for installment payments of connection charges; amending policy 1.5.1 clarifying that a water conservation program is available to both residential and non-residential customers; amending policy 1.5.4 to reflect the availability of vegetation lists; amending policy 1.5.5 to reflect that water conservation techniques are included in the City's landscaping ordinance; adding policies 1.5.7 and 1.5.8 that encourage use of reclaimed water; providing directions to the City Manager; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission (1) receive the preliminary review of the Department of Community Affairs; and (2) adopt the proposed ordinance.
explanation
The above-referenced ordinance has been prepared pursuant to City Commission action requesting the City Attorney's Office to prepare t...
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