HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-07 - Designating Administrative Official Authorized to Approve Plats and Replats RESOLUTION NO. 2025-07
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
OCOEE, FLORIDA, DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER AS THE
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIAL AUTHORIZED TO APPROVE PLATS
AND REPLATS PURSUANT TO SECTION 177.071, FLORIDA
STATUTES, AND PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY,
AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 177.071, Florida Statutes, as amended, requires that plats and
replats be administratively approved by a designated authority of the local government, and no
further action or approval by the governing body is required if the plat or replat complies with
the statutory requirements; and
WHEREAS, the amended statute requires that each local government designate, by
ordinance or resolution, an administrative authority and official responsible for reviewing,
processing, and administratively approving plats and replats; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee desires to comply with the
requirements of Section 177.071, Florida Statutes, and facilitate the efficient review and
approval of plats or replats.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OCOEE,FLORIDA THAT:
SECTION 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and are incorporated
herein by reference.
SECTION 2. Designation of Administrative Authority and Official. Pursuant to
Section 177.071, Florida Statutes, the City Commission hereby designates the Development
Services Department as the administrative authority for receiving, reviewing, and processing plat
and replat submittals. The City Commission further designates the City Manager as the
administrative official authorized to approve, approve with conditions, or deny plat and replat
submittals in accordance with Section 177.071, Florida Statutes, and based on compliance with
the requirements of Section 177.091, Florida Statutes.
SECTION 3. Delegation of Duties. The City Manager is authorized to delegate review
and processing duties to appropriate staff within the Development Services Department or other
relevant Departments, consistent with the provisions of Section 177.071, Florida Statutes.
SECTION 4. Conflicts. In the event of a conflict or conflicts between this Resolution
and any other Resolution or Ordinance or provision of law, this Resolution controls to the extent
of the conflict, as allowable under the law.
SECTION 5. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or
portion of this Resolution 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 portions hereof.
SECTION 6. Effective Date. The Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of
Ocoee held in City Hall, Ocoee on this 15441 day of Sl119 2025.
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APPROVED:
ATTEST: CITY OF OCOEE,FLORIDA
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Melanie Sibbitt, City Clerk Rusty John'e n. aye r
(SEAL)
APPROVED BY THE OCOEE CITY
COMMISSION ON TU l� ?02Z
UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO. Li
FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY
BY THE CITY OF OCOEE,FLORIDA;
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
this 1 5+ day of , 2025.
FISHBACK DOMINICK
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Richard S. Geller
City Attorney
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