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Home My WebLink About02-18-2025 Supporting DocumentsCITY OF OCOEE Auk X5.601 I N. Bluford Avenue ocoee Ocoee, Florida 34761 "O'i". 407-905-3100 SPEAKING RESERVATION FORM NOTE: All submitted speaking reservation forms are public records under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and are open to inspection by all persons. DATE Z NAME 7, PHONE# z?1�7 65(o OCOEE RESIDENT YES El NO 7 (OPTIONAL) ADDRESS ? <ff 6& P J CITY ZIP CODE E-MAIL I want to address the Board about (Please provide Item # and/or topic): Do you have a prepared statement, or other document(s) from which you will address the Board? No Yes if yes, please attach copy of same to this Reservation Form, All proceedings before the Commission shall be governed by the Civility Code — see back The following time limits to speak are in effect: Public Hearings: petitioner presentation - 15 minutes; citizen comments - 5 minutes per speaker; petitioner rebuttal - 5 minutes. Open to Public — Citizens Comments - 3 minutes per speaker, per meeting. CITY OF OCOEE q WN 0/0 r 1 N. Bluford Avenue ocoee Ocoee, Florida 34761 llorida 407-905-3100 SPEAKING RESERVATION FORM NOTE: All submitted speaking reservation forms are public records under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and are open to inspectpri by all persons. DATE 4T' NAME PHONE# OCOEERESIDENT YESEY NO 19 (OPTIONAL) ADDRESS CITY ZIP CODE E-MAIL I want to address the Board about (Please provide Item # and/or topic): Do you have a'prepared statement, or other documents}from which you will address the Board? No Yes- if yes, please attach copy of same to this Reservation Form. All proceedings before the Commission shall be governed by the Civility Code — see back The following time limits to speak are in effect: Public _HRgrLinc s: petitioner presentation - 15 minutes; citizen comments - 5 minutes per speaker; petitioner rebuttal - 5 minutes. Open to Public — Citizens Comments - 3 minutes per speaker, per meeting. CITY OF OCOEE a 1 N. Bluford Avenue lq,A'10-11�f ocoee Ocoee, Florida 34761 "'Ida 407-905-3100 SPEAKING RESERVATION FORM NOTE: All submitted speaking reservation forms are public records under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and are open to inspection by all persons. DATE - NAME .& PHONE# s-� -2, q- OCOEE RESIDENT YES 0 NO n"" (OPTIONAL) ADDRESS 71-� CITY 0 C2, <> ZIP CODE P-NAA11 I want to address the Board about (Please provide Item # and/or topic): Do you have a prepared statement, or other document(s) from which you will address the Board? No :�4,-- Yes if yes, please attach copy of same to this Reservation Form. The following time limits to speak are in effect: Public Hearings: petitioner presentation - 15 minutes; citizen comments - 5 minutes per speaker; petitioner rebuttal - 5 minutes. Open to Public - Citizens Comments - 3 minutes per speaker, per meeting. CITY OF OCOEE 44.104500- 1 N. Bluford Avenue ocoe,e Ocoee, Florida 34761 f'oft "' 407-905-3100 SPEAKING RESERVATION FORM NOTE: All submitted speaking reservation forms are public records under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and are open to pesons. tio7 by all r DATE-7c-1,- —7 PHONE NAME 11. 1 ( P� (OPTIONAL) ADDRESS F-MAII (IN 'i'l al), I want to address.tI YES NO 0 'CITY ZIP CODE C) oardqbout (Please provide Item # and�Zr to 1c): Do you have a prepared state or other document(s) from which you will address the Board? No Yes- yel, please attach copy of same to this Reservation Form. The following time limits to speak are in effect: Public Hearings: petitioner presentation - 15 minutes; citizen comments - 5 minutes per speaker; petitioner rebuttal - 5 minutes. Open to Public — Citizens Comments - 3 minutes per speaker, per meeting. CITY OF OCOEE 1 N. Bluford Avenue ocoee Ocoee, Florida 34761 florld a 407-905-3100 SPEAKING RESERVATION FORM NOTE: All submitted speaking reservation forms are public records under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and are open to inspection by all persons. DATE NAME '4 PHONE# zrb OCOEE RESIDENT YES ❑ NO ❑ (OPTIONAL) ADDRESS CITY' (CO e6ZIP CODE 3VZ�Z_ E-MAIL I want to address the Boaro about (Please prqvide Item # and/or topic): I I P1 / � Do you have a prepared statement, or other document(s) from which you will address the Board? No Yes if yes, please attach copy of same to this Reservation Form. 11�1 111111 RICO I � 4 V� 1: 1 1 i 111111541111ill The following time limits to speak are in effect: Public Hearings: petitioner presentation - 15 minutes; citizen comments- 5 minutes per speaker; petitioner rebuttal - 5 minutes. Open to Public — Citizens Comments - 3 minutes per speaker, per meeting. CITY OF OCOEE 1q\41#`-NW I N. Bluford Avenue ocoee Ocoee, Florida 34761 "O'i". 407-905-3100 SPEAKING RESERVATION FORM NOTE: All submitted speaking reservation forms are public records under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and are open to inspection by all persons. DATE j NAME PHONE# "o'/ L", OCOEE RESIDENT YES NO F-1 I want to address the Board about CITY ZIP CODE provide Item # andfor topic): Do you have a prepared statement, or other document(s) from which you will address the Board? N Yes if yes, please attach copy of same to this Reservation Form. The following time limits to speak are in effect: Public Hearings: petitioner presentation - 15 minutes; citizen comments - 5 minutes per speaker; petitioner rebuttal - 5 minutes. Open to Public — Citizens Comments - 3 minutes per speaker, per meeting. CITY lqvomw 1 N. Bluford Avenue C coe Ocoee, Florida 34761 llorid. 407-905-3100 SPEAKING ESE V TIO F2 NOTE: All submitted speaking reservation forms are public records under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and are open to inspection by all persons. DATE � t .L NAME C —ek, ., " PHONE # / OCOEE RESIDENT YES ❑ NO ❑ (OPTIONAL) ADDRESSw. C -".�' : "�...� �;, CITY CODE E-MAIL I want to address the Board about (Please provide Item # and/or topic): Do you have a prepared statement, or other document(s) from which you will address the Board? No Yes if yes, please attach copy of same to this Reservation Form. All proceedings before the Commission shall be governed by the Civility Code - see back The following time limits to speak are in effect Public Hearings: petitioner presentation - 15 minutes; citizen comments - 5 minutes per speaker; petitioner rebuttal - 5 minutes. Open to Public — Citizens Comments - 3 minutes per speaker, per meeting. CITY OF OCOEE 'q4NN I'Mor, 1 N. Bluford Avenue ocoe,e Ocoee, Florida 34761 ilorlda 407-905-3100 SPEAKING RESERVATION NOTE: All submitted speaking reservation forms are public records under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and are open to inspection by all persons. DATE �' " r c:) NAME PHONE # �w OCOEE RESIDENT YES 'N ❑ (OPTIONAL) ADDRESS , , w� . CIT' ..,. � ---, ZIP CODE E-MAIL 1\"<"( .b I want to address the Board about (Please provide Item # and/or topic): ^.CN, Do you have a prepared statement, or other document(s) from which you will address the Board? No Yes if yes, please attach copy of same to this Reservation Form. µ All proceedings before the Commission shall be governed by the Civility Co - see knack The following time limits to speak are in effect: Public Hearings: petitioner presentation - 15 minutes; citizen comments - 5 minutes per speaker; petitioner rebuttal 5 minutes. Open to Public —Citizens Comments - 3 minutes per speaker, per meeting. 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Energy Choi*ce Ocoee i S • Pnergy Cho highest qualit, Cities will adc pay for and i } i •Development s "Natural i i oThese Ordina'. g S sEnergy Cha a t i i t O'll have the Right to Choose _....n.w. ib AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER i OF LAND DEVELOPMENT O AMENDING ARTICLE VI, "DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS", BY AMENDING SECTION 6-8, "UTILITIES", BY AMENDING SUBSECTION C, "OTHER UTILITIES", BY ADDING NEW SUBSECTION 7, "NATURAL GAS INSTALLATION"; PROVIDING FOR INSTALLATION OF NATURAL GAS LINES WITHIN SUBDIVISIONS s OR RE-SUBDIVIDED #:R•, AREAS; PROVIDING FOR DEVELOPER PAYMENT OF COSTS OF INSTALLATION AND MATERIALS; PROVIDING FOR COST SHARING FOR GAS MAIN EXTENSIONS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF INSTALLATION AND MAIN EXTENSION; PROVIDING FOR EASEMENTS AND PERMITS; PROVIDING FOR OWNERSHIP AND MAINTENANCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, natural gas provides an affordable, reliable; environmentally friendly and efficient alternative means of addressing the energy needs of citizens and residents of the City of Ocoee, Florida, and WHEREAS, natural gas provides a reliable source of meeting energy needs after hurricane and storm events that may affect the safety • of of Ocoee, Florida; and WHEREAS, many individuals moving to the City of Ocoee, Florida, have previously enjoyed natural gas appliances in their homes and businesses, and desire to continue to utilize • • ;I 11• • • e WHEREAS, the costs of installing natural gas infrastructure in already developed subdivisions; and retrofitting existing homes to allow homeowners to use natural gas appliances may be too expensive to allow the citizens and residents of the City of Ocoee to do so; and 0 WHEREAS, the costs of installing natural gas infrastructure in subdivisions up -front, as they are being constructed, are significantly lower than the costs of retrofitting developments after - the -fact; and WHEREAS, the citizens and residents of the City of Ocoee benefit from the freedom of choice among appliances and energy sources, as well as the lower energy costs for natural gas; and WHEREAS, the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District is the natural gas provider for the geographical area of the City of Ocoee; and WHEREAS, the territorial limits and area of service of the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District embrace and include the geographical boundaries of the City of Ocoee, and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District have considered, and unanimously support the adoption of this model ordinance by each of the cities within the territorial limits and area of service of the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee, Florida; has determined it to be in the best interests of the City of Ocoee and of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens and residents of the City of Ocoee that future subdivisions and re -subdivided areas be developed with natural gas infrastructure and related improvements, as hereinafter provided. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, as follows: SECTION ONE: SECTION 6-8 C, "OTHER UTILITIES", of SECTION 6-8, "UTILITIES", of ARTICLE VI, "DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS", of CHAPTER 180, "CITY OF OCOEE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE", of the CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY 2 OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, Florida, is hereby amended to adopt new SUBSECTION 7, "NATURAL GAS INSTALLATION", to read as follows: CHAPTER 180, CITY OF OCOEE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE ARTICLE VI - DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS § 6-8. -UTILITIES. C. Other Utilities. 7. Natural Gas Installation. (a) Generally. Natural gas line installation shall be required in all new re -subdivisions and new subdivisions over five (5) lots. (b) Cost of Installation. (1) Natural Gas Distribution Lines and Facilities. The cost of installation, including construction and materials, of all natural gas distribution lines and appurtenances must be borne by the developer, subdivider or re -subdivider, (2) Natural Gas Mains. The cost of extension of an existing natural gas main to the subdivision or re -subdivision property shall be borne by the developer, subdivider or re -subdivider, provided the existing natural gas main is determined by the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District, as natural gas provider, to be reasonably situated to the subdivision or re -subdivision. a. Where the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District determines that there is no existing natural gas main reasonably situated to the subdivision or re -subdivision, the Lake 3 Apopka Natural Gas District may offer the developer, subdivider or re -subdivider `F the option of cost -sharing of off -site improvements to extend the main to the property. b. Subdivisions or re -subdivisions shall not be required to install natural gas lines where the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District has determined that service is not reasonably available. (3) Construction. Construction of natural gas installation and main extension shall be performed by the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District and/or its designee. Before the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District and/or its designee commences any natural gas installation and/or main extension construction, the cost for labor and materials, as estimated by the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District's engineer, must be paid to the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District in cash or a bond sufficient to cover the cost of construction. The cost will be determined from the point of the nearest available natural gas supply to the subdivision. Any excess payment or underpayment will be refunded or invoiced upon completion of installation. (4) Easements and Permits. The developer, subdivider or re -subdivider shall grant the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District the use of such easements or rights -of -way, or as otherwise approved by the City, required for the purpose of constructing, operating and maintaining the natural gas pipeline distribution system. The Lake Apopka Natural Gas District shall obtain all required permits and authorizations from the City for installation of the natural gas pipeline system. Cl (5) Ownership and Maintenance. All distribution mains, lines, services and other installations on the inlet/upstream/street side of the meter, as well as the meter, shall be the property of the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District, who shall be responsible for their safe operation and proper maintenance. All facilities on the outlet/downstream/house side of the meter, including the house piping system and all natural gas appliances, shall be the property of the builder and/or their assigns, who shall be responsible for safe operation and proper maintenance of all such facilities. SECTION TWO: Conflicting Ordinances. All ordinances or parts of ordinances which are in conflict with any of the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent necessary to alleviate the conflict, but shall continue insofar as they are not in conflict herewith, unless repeal of the conflicting portion destroys the overall intent and effect of any of the conflicting ordinances, in which case those ordinances so affected shall be hereby repealed in their entirety. SECTION THREE: Severability. If any portion of this ordinance is declared invalid or unenforceable, then, to the extent it is possible to do so without destroying the overall intent and effect of this ordinance, the portion deemed invalid or unenforceable shall be severed herefrom, and the remainder of this ordinance shall continue in full force and effect as if it were enacted without including the portion found to be invalid or unenforceable. SECTION FOUR: This ordinance shall not apply to any subdivision or re -subdivision which meets all current, applicable requirements of the City's Land Development Code as of the effective date of this ordinance, and which has received final approval of construction plans prior to the effective date of this ordinance. 0 SECTION FIVE: Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and adoption according to law. PASSED AND ADOPTED at the regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Ocoee, Florida, held on the day of _, 2024. RUM Melanie Sibbitt, City Clerk FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY THE WTY * T P'-!, *F (6-Y"EFF-1, FL($W*-,,4 TO FORM AND LEGALITY This — day of M City Attorney LANG Ocoee 072424 0 APPROVED. LILLIL&Q.11 Rusty Johnson, Mayor ADVERTISED 2024 READ FIRST TIME 2024 READ SECOND TIME AND ADOPTED ,2024 UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO.