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TEXT CHANGE - CONCURRENCY AND TRANSPORTATION MOBILITY AMENDMENTS FOR CONSISTENCY WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (B)
Ordinance 140023; Petition No. PB-13-127 TCH
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Land Development Code regarding concurrency and transportation mobility for consistency with the Comprehensive Plan; by amending definitions in Section 30-23; by amending the title of Article III; by amending concurrency management provisions in Article III, Division 2; by repealing and deleting in its entirety Article III, Division 3 regarding proportionate fair-share; by repealing and deleting in its entirety Article III, Division 4 regarding the State Mandated Transportation Concurrency Exception Area (TCEA); by creating a new Article III, Division 3 regarding the Transportation Mobility Program (TMP); by amending excess parking requirements in Section 30-333; by amending provisions in Appendix A, Section 4 regarding the Special Area Plan for Traditional City Minimum Development Standards; by amending provisions in Appendix A, Section 5 regarding the Special Area Plan for Central Corridors Minimum Development Standards; 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 Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.
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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT
This ordinance amends the Land Development Code to update it for consistency with the recently adopted Comprehensive Plan. On August 15, 2013, the City Commission adopted Ordinance No. 120370 (which became effective on October 12, 2013) and amended the Comprehensive Plan pursuant to a state requirement to comply with changes to Florida Statutes, address changes in local conditions, and correct internal inconsistencies. As a result, this ordinance will amend the Land Development Code for consistency as follows:
* Transportation concurrency...
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