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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ELEMENT (B)
Ordinance No. 110925; Petition No. PB-11-140 CPA
An ordinance amending the Capital Improvements Element of the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan; by amending Policies 1.1.1 and 1.1.12; by adding Policy 1.1.13; by amending Policies 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.2.6, and deleting Policy 1.2.5; by amending Policies 1.3.6 and 1.4.1; by deleting Objective 1.10 and its Policy 1.10.1; by updating Table 14: 5-Year Schedule of Capital Improvements (FY 10/11-14/15); by deleting Table 15. School Board of Alachua County 5-Year District Facilities Work Program (FY 10/11-14/15); providing directions to the city manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission (1) receive letters of "no comment" from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity and the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council; (2) receive "comment" letters from St. Johns River Water Management District and Florida Department of Education and staff response letters; and (3) adopt the proposed ordinance, as amended.
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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT
On June 21, 2012, the City Commission approved this ordinance by a vote of 5-0. In accordance with the expedited state review process, city staff transmitted this ordinance as part of the Amendment No. 12-4ESR package to the state reviewing agencies. During the 30-day comment period, the city received 2 letters of "no comment" and 2 "comment" letters. City staff responded to the comment letters.
In response to the comment letter received from the Florida Department of Education, the ordinance has been amended to better identify reference information related to Policy 1.1.13. In response to the St. John's River Water Management District's comment letter, the ordinance has also been amended to include water supply concurrency requirements in Pol...
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