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Home My WebLink AboutItem 07 First Reading of Ordinance Adopting the New Boundaries for the Commission Districts of the City of OcoeeContact Name: Contact Number 1, , Meeting Date: June 21, 2022 Item # 7 Melanie Sibbitt ext. 1026 Reviewed By. - Department Director: City Manager: Ili Subject: First Reading of Ordinance Adopting the New Boundaries for the Commission Districts of the Citv of Ocoee Background Summary: The Districting Commission was appointed by the City Commission and held several meetings between October 2021 — April 2022. The Districting Commission presented a report to the City Commission on April 5, 2022, advising of its preferred plan. The City Commission accepted the recommended Board Plan 1C, and directed staff to bring back an ordinance adopting the new boundaries set forth in this plan. City residents were notified of the proposed Board Plan 1 C in the April water bill as well as placed on the City's website. Issue: Should the Honorable Mayor and City Commission adopt the Ordinance approving the new Commission District Boundaries for the City of Ocoee? Recommendations: The Districting Commission and City staff recommends that the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners adopt the Ordinance approving the new Commission District Boundaries for the City of Ocoee as recommended by the Districting Commission in Board Plan 1 C. Attachments: Ordinance with Exhibits Financial Impact: N/A Type of Item: (please mark with an x') Public Hearing For Clerk's Dept Use. X Ordinance First Reading Consent Agenda Ordinance Second Reading Public Hearing Resolution Regular Agenda Commission Approval Discussion & Direction Original Document/Contract Attached for Execution by City Clerk Original Document/Contract Held by Department for Execution Reviewed by City Attorney Asst. City Attorney Drage N/A Reviewed by Finance Dept. N/A Reviewed by () N/A ORDINANCE NO. 2022- AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, RELATING TO GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES FOR SINGLE -MEMBER CITY COMMISSION DISTRICTS; AMENDING SECTION 5-21 OF ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 5 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OCOEE IN ORDER TO CHANGE THE GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF THE SINGLE -MEMBER CITY COMMISSION DISTRICTS; PROVIDING FOR DELIVERY TO THE ORANGE COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission has established a Districting Commission pursuant to the provisions of Article XI of the Charter of the City of Ocoee; and WHEREAS, the provisions of Section C-66.C(3) of Article XI of the Charter of the City of Ocoee requires that the Districting Commission be established to review the geographic boundaries of the single -member districts and prepare a report to the City Commission containing recommendations, if any, for adjustments of the district boundaries; and WHEREAS, on July 20, 2021, the City Commission established a Districting Commission which held a total of six public meetings on proposed redistricting plans; and WHEREAS, the Districting Commission presented this report at a regular Commission Meeting held on April 5, 2022, containing a recommendation for their preferred option for the adjustment of the geographic boundaries of Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4; and WHEREAS, the City Commission accepted the report; and WHEREAS, for the purposes of carrying out the provisions of Article XI of the Charter of the City of Ocoee, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee desires to change the geographic boundaries of the single -member City Commission Districts as recommended by the Districting Commission. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Commission of the City of Ocoee has the authority to adopt this Ordinance pursuant to Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Florida, and Chapter 166, Florida Statutes, and Article XI of the Charter of the City of Ocoee. SECTION 2. Section 5-21 of Article II of Chapter 5 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee, Florida, is hereby amended by deleting and replacing Exhibits A, B, C, and D and republishing in its entirety the current provisions thereof. §5-21. Establishment of geographical boundaries for single -member City Commission districts. A. For the purposes of carrying out the provisions of Article XI of the City Charter, the City of Ocoee is hereby divided into four (4) single -member districts. The four (4) single - member districts are as follows: (1) District No. I shall consist of that part of the City of Ocoee located within the following geographical areas: See Exhibit "A" attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. (2) District No. 2 shall consist of that part of the City of Ocoee located within the following geographical areas: See Exhibit "B" attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. (3) District No. 3 shall consist of that part of the City of Ocoee located within the following geographical areas: See Exhibit "C" attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. (4) District No. 4 shall consist of that part of the City of Ocoee located within the following geographical areas: See Exhibit "D" attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. B. The geographical areas described in this section include lands outside of the corporate limits of the City in order to address future annexations. Any lands which may hereafter be annexed into the City shall automatically be included within the applicable district at the time of annexation. SECTION 3. The geographical boundaries of District Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 as described in Exhibits "A", "B", "C" and "D" hereto, respectively, are depicted on the Map of the Ocoee Municipal Election Districts attached hereto as Exhibit "E" and by this reference made a part hereof. Reference shall be made to the Map of the Ocoee Municipal Election Districts whenever it becomes necessary to interpret this Ordinance or resolve any ambiguities regarding the description of the single -member district boundaries established in Section 5-21 of Article lI of Chapter 5 of the City Code. The City Clerk is hereby designated as the person responsible for making any such clarifications regarding district boundaries. SECTION 4. The City Cleric is hereby directed to provide the Orange County Supervisor of Elections a certified copy of this Ordinance within ten (10) days from the date of adoption. SECTION S. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto. SECTION 6. Codification. It is the intention of the City Commission of the City that the provisions of Section 2 of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City; and that sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered or relettered and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "chapter," "section," "article," or such other appropriate word or phrase in order to accomplish such intentions; and regardless of whether such inclusion in the code is accomplished, sections of this Ordinance may be renumbered or relettered and the correction of typographical errors which do not affect the intent may be authorized by the City Manager, without need of public hearing, by filing a corrected or recodified copy of same with the City Cleric. SECTION 7. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of , 2022. APPROVED: ATTEST: CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA Melanie Sibbitt, City Clerk (SEAL) FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY this ' day of , 2022. Shuffield, Lowman & Wilson, P. A. M. Scott Cookson, City Attorney Rusty Johnson, Mayor ADVERTISED , 2022 READ FIRST TIME , 2022 READ SECOND TIME AND ADOPTED , 2022 UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO. EXHIBIT A -COMMISSION DISTRICT 1 ➢ EXHIBIT FORTHCOMING EXHIBIT B - COMMISSION DISTRICT 2 9 EXHIBIT FORTHCOMING EXHIBIT C - COMMISSION DISTRICT 3 ➢ EXHIBIT FORTHCOMING EXHIBIT D - COMMISSION DISTRICT 4 ➢ EXHIBIT FORTHCOMING --- Exhibit E: Map of Ocoee Municipal Election Districts ,,,... ,,,K. ..- ,i.'! 71 1-1-5:1- ,,--.,-,• :'‘' ' ' , ,]:=_.,_,:tq,.7i-J 1 ffir,-,,,,-„ 'Y.,--,,---:,1 z -)--%r C ''&''''[it,,71TitT,._4-kg -- ,tr'' -•-,, Li, k- ,..0 // -.7,1,,,E11 ;,/:7 1',,r1 I1 111_'''' 'F',T4 tfr"1-R. ,' ,1„1 M EE:ran- / 11111 :._ L___I i ,qa 7q-4„------ -1':', / Zr ....,, ,. 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