City of Gainesville - File #: 020461

• File #: 020461
• Version: 2
• Name: Land Development Code Amendment for Street Trees, Wetlands and Surface Water Requirements (B)
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 3/29/2004
• In control: City Attorney
• Final action: 4/12/2004
• Title: LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT FOR STREET TREES, WETLANDS AND SURFACE WATER REQUIREMENTS (B) Ordinance No. 0-03-70; Petition No. 95TCH-02PB An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida; amending the Land Development Code, Chapter 30, relating to requirements for street trees, wetlands and surface waters; amending section 30-23, Land Development Code, deleting the definition of wetlands designated, providing a definition for wetland function, and amending the definition of wetlands; amending section 30-251, Land Development Code, clarifying street plantings should be uniform, clarifying approval may be by a board; amending section 30-300, Land Development Code, repealing obsolete definitions; amending section 30-301, Land Development Code, clarifying regulated surface waters and wetlands; amending section 30-302, Land Development Code, amending, clarifying and updating general requirements and procedures regarding surface waters, wetlands and buffers; creating section 30-302.1,...

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/12/2004	2	City Commission	Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
3/29/2004	2	City Commission	Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
3/15/2004	1	City Commission	Approved (Petition)	Pass

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LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT FOR STREET TREES, WETLANDS AND SURFACE WATER REQUIREMENTS (B)

Ordinance No. 0-03-70; Petition No. 95TCH-02PB
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida; amending the Land Development Code, Chapter 30, relating to requirements for street trees, wetlands and surface waters; amending section 30-23, Land Development Code, deleting the definition of wetlands designated, providing a definition for wetland function, and amending the definition of wetlands; amending section 30-251, Land Development Code, clarifying street plantings should be uniform, clarifying approval may be by a board; amending section 30-300, Land Development Code, repealing obsolete definitions; amending section 30-301, Land Development Code, clarifying regulated surface waters and wetlands; amending section 30-302, Land Development Code, amending, clarifying and updating general requirements and procedures regarding surface waters, wetlands and buffers; creating section 30-302.1, Land Development Code, specifying criteria and conditions for the avoidance of loss or degradation of wetlands; amending section 30-303, Land Development Code, amending criteria and requirements for special permits for certain single family lots; amending section 30-304, Land Development Code, amending, conforming, and updating exemptions of the provisions of the surface waters and wetlands sections of the Code; amending section 30-311, Land Development Code, amending penalties for violations of the provisions of the surface waters and wetlands section of this Code to include City Manager authority to revoke a permit or issue a cease and desist order under certain conditions; amending the Gainesville Tree List, Land Development Code, conforming change to clarify street plantings should be uniform; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

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The City Commiss...