TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, City Manager
SUBJECT: An Ordinance of the City of North Port, Florida, Amending the City of North Port Comprehensive Plan to Add Chapter 12 Property Rights Element; Adding Goals, Objectives, and Policies Pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 163.3177; Repealing City of North Port Comprehensive Plan Chapter 2, Goal 4, Objective 12 of the Future Land Use Element Relating to Balancing Property Owner Interests; Providing for Findings; Providing for Adoption; Providing for Transmittal of Documents; Providing for Conflicts; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.
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Recommended Action
The City Commission continue Ordinance 2022-10 to second reading.
Recommended Action for Second Reading:
The City Commission approve Ordinance No. 2022-10.
General Information
On July 1, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 59 into law, requiring municipal and county governments adopt a property rights element into their comprehensive plan. On January 3, 2022, Staff initiated this Comprehensive Plan Amendment to add the requisite Property Rights Element by incorporating the language from Section 163.3177(6)(i)1., Florida Statutes, relocating property rights language from elsewhere in the Comprehensive Plan, and adapting language from the property rights elements of other local jurisdictions in the vicinity of the City of North Port.
The City Attorney has reviewed and approved Ordinance 2022-10 as to form and correctness.
The petition was advertised in a newspaper of general circulation within the City of North Port on April 4, 2022, pursuant to the provisions of Section 166.041(3)(a), Florida Statutes and Section 7.01(c) of the Charter of the City of North Port, and the City of North Port Unified Land Development Code Chapter 1 - General Provisions, Article II. - Administ...
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