TO: Mayor and Commission AGENDA DATE: 6/20/2022
FROM: John A. Peters, III, PE, Acting City Manager AGENDA ITEM: 6 - I
SUBJECT:
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Public Hearing - Ordinance No. 06-2022 amending the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Deltona, to add Section 11, Property Rights Element to comply with Florida Statutes requirements at second and final hearing - Ron A. Paradise, Director, Community Services (386) 878-8610.
Strategic Goal: Productive Government
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BACKGROUND:
Background
On June 29, 2021, House Bill 59, became a law as Chapter 2021-195 amending Florida Statutes Section 163.3177. The amendment to Section 163.3177(6)(i), F.S. requires local governments to include a property rights element in their comprehensive plan to ensure private property rights are considered in local decision making. Any comprehensive plan amendment submitted to the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) after July 2, 2021, without a municipality adopting a Property Rights Element will be returned to the local government without review by the DEO.
A local government may adopt its own property rights element or use the statement of rights provided in Section 163.3177(6)(i). To this effect, staff is proposing to add the statement of rights provided in Section 163.3177(6)(i) F.S., in the format of Goals, Objectives, and Policies to the City of Deltona Comprehensive Plan by way of Section 11-Property Rights Element. The proposed Policies provided in Exhibit A of Ordinance No. 06-2022 have been written verbatim from the Florida Statutes.
The Planning and Zoning Board heard Ordinance No. 06-2022 at their scheduled meeting on March 23, 2022. The Planning and Zoning Board voted to forward this ordinance to the City Commission with a recommendation to approve and transmit to the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and to the Volusia Growth Management Commission (VGMC).
On April 18, 2022, at first reading, the City Commission approved transm...
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