City of Gainesville - File #: 110608.

• File #: 110608.
• Version: 2
• Name: COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT - RECREATION ELEMENT (B)
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Filed
• File created: 3/15/2012
• In control: City Attorney
• Final action: 2/7/2013
• Title: COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT - RECREATION ELEMENT (B) Ordinance No. 110608; Petition No. PB-11-135 CPA An ordinance amending the Recreation Element of the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan; by amending Objective 1.1 and its Policies 1.1.1, 1.1.5; by amending Policies 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3 and 1.6.1; by amending Objective 1.8 and its Policy 1.8.3; by amending Policies 2.1.2 and 3.1.2; by amending Objective 3.2 and its Policies 3.2.1 and 3.2.2; by amending "Table 1: Service Level Standards for Parks and Facilities"; by amending the Park Design and Function Standards and the Park and Facility Substitution standards; providing directions to the city manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/17/2012	2	City Commission	Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
3/15/2012	1	City Commission	Approved (Petition) and Adopted (Ordinance) on Transmittal Hearing	Pass

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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT - RECREATION ELEMENT (B)

Ordinance No. 110608; Petition No. PB-11-135 CPA
An ordinance amending the Recreation Element of the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan; by amending Objective 1.1 and its Policies 1.1.1, 1.1.5; by amending Policies 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3 and 1.6.1; by amending Objective 1.8 and its Policy 1.8.3; by amending Policies 2.1.2 and 3.1.2; by amending Objective 3.2 and its Policies 3.2.1 and 3.2.2; by amending "Table 1: Service Level Standards for Parks and Facilities"; by amending the Park Design and Function Standards and the Park and Facility Substitution standards; 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 North Central Florida Regional Planning Council, Florida Department of Education, St. Johns River Water Management District, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and Florida Department of Economic Opportunity; and (2) adopt the proposed ordinance.

explanation
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT

On March 15, 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. 12-3ESR package to the state reviewing agencies. During the 30 day comment period, the city received 5 letters of "no comment" from the reviewing agencies.

This ordinance proposes to amend the Recreation Element of the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan to include goals, objectives and policies that are the result of the former Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) process. The Plan Board reviewed this Element and provided comments at workshops on March 31 and April 28, 2010. A progress report on this Element was heard by the City Commission on May 20, 2010. On Dec...