City of Gainesville - File #: 031012

• File #: 031012
• Version: 2
• Name: Land Development Code Amendment - Specially Regulated Uses (B)
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 7/12/2004
• In control: City Attorney
• Final action: 7/12/2004
• Title: LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT - SPECIALLY REGULATED USES (B) Ordinance No. 0-04-43; Petition 51TCH-04 PB An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the City of Gainesville Land Development Code, regarding specially regulated uses; amending section 30-82, City of Gainesville Land Development Code, relating to special regulations for Day Care Centers; making conforming and editorial changes; requiring a paved path between the entrance of a day care center and any vehicular loading/unloading area; deleting obsolete language; amending section 30-83, City of Gainesville Land Development Code, relating to Community residential homes; clarifying regulations; amending section 30-87, City of Gainesville Land Development Code, relating to Outdoor Cafes; clarifying that the provision for outdoor cafes in the Code may not be used to circumvent regulations regarding restaurants and eating places; clarifying requirements; eliminating redundancies throughout these sections of C...

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/12/2004	2	City Commission	Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
6/28/2004	1	City Commission	Approved (Petition) and Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)	Pass

title
LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT - SPECIALLY REGULATED USES (B)

Ordinance No. 0-04-43; Petition 51TCH-04 PB
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the City of Gainesville Land Development Code, regarding specially regulated uses; amending section 30-82, City of Gainesville Land Development Code, relating to special regulations for Day Care Centers; making conforming and editorial changes; requiring a paved path between the entrance of a day care center and any vehicular loading/unloading area; deleting obsolete language; amending section 30-83, City of Gainesville Land Development Code, relating to Community residential homes; clarifying regulations; amending section 30-87, City of Gainesville Land Development Code, relating to Outdoor Cafes; clarifying that the provision for outdoor cafes in the Code may not be used to circumvent regulations regarding restaurants and eating places; clarifying requirements; eliminating redundancies throughout these sections of Code; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.

explanation
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT
The updated Comprehensive Plan has been adopted, and review of the City's land development regulations is underway. This petition focuses on three Specially Regulated Uses-Day Care Centers (Section 30-82), Community Residential Homes (Section 30-83), and Outdoor Cafes (Section 30-87).

Day Care Centers, Section 30-82:

There are two substantive changes proposed for this Section.

The first change is to Paragraph (e). This amendment adds the requirement that a paved path between the main entrance of a day care center and any vehicular loading/unloading area must be provided. This change is intended to increase safety by reducing pedestrian/automobile conflicts.

The other change is to ...