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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT - INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION ELEMENT - SCHOOL CONCURRENCY (B)
Ordinance No. 0-08-43, Petition 47CPA-08PB
An ordinance amending the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan, Intergovernmental Coordination Element relating to public school concurrency; by amending Policy 1.1.1 and Policy 1.1.2 to update statutory references; by creating a new policy 1.1.4 to provide for coordination in implementing public school concurrency requirements; by renumbering existing policies; providing directions to the city manager; stating intent to adopt the amended element as part of the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission (1) receive the Objections, Recommendations and Comments Report of the Florida Department of Community Affairs and (2) adopt the proposed ordinance.
explanation
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT
On July 14, 2008, the City Commission approved this ordinance for transmittal to the Florida Department of Community Affairs (DCA) for review in accordance with state law. On September 19, 2008, the DCA issued its Objections, Recommendations and Comments (ORC) Report to the City (attached as Exhibit "A") for the three school concurrency related amendments. In the ORC, the DCA made no objection, recommendation or comment as to this amendment. Therefore, no revisions were made to the ordinance as approved at the transmittal hearing.
Background
The Intergovernmental Coordination Element (ICE) must be amended to meet statutory requirements for public school concurrency and updated so that its statutory references are current. The proposed amendments are consistent with the proposed Public School Facilities Element that is the subject of related Petition 46CPA-08 PB, and will further its implementation. Data and analysis for these amendm...
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