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ORDINANCE NO.
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CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA
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AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE DEVELOPMENT
OF AREAS ANNEXED INTO THE CITY OF OCOEE
AND REZONED BY OWNERS THEREOF; PROVIDING
FOR A LIMITATION OF TIME FOR THE FILING OF
PLANS WITH THE CITY BY OWNERS OF SUCH
PROPERTY; REQUIRING SAID PLANS TO BE FILED
WITHIN A PRESCRIBED PERIOD; PROVIDING FOR
EXTENSIONS OF TIME; PROVIDING THAT IN DEFAULT
THEREOF THE ZONING OF SUCH AREAS SHALL REVERT
TO THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION APPLICABLE TO
SUCH PROPERTY BEFORE ANNEXATION OR SUCH OTHER
ZONING CLASSIFICATION AS PROVIDED BY LAW;
PROVIDING FOR CONSTRUCTION AND SEVERABILITY;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA:
Section 1. AUTHORITY; PURPOSE; SCOPE.
This Ordinance is enacted under authority of Article
VIII, Section 2(b) of the Constitution of the State of
Florida, and under authority of Chapter 69-1359, Florida
Statutes, Special Acts of 1969, for the purpose of requiring
the speedy development of land annexed into the City and
rezoned for that purpose, in the interest of the welfare
of the people of the City of Ocoee. This Ordinance shall
be in force and effect and shall be enforced within and
throughout all areas of the City of Ocoee, and shall apply
to all areas hereafter annexed into the City and rezoned
for the purpose of development of such areas.
Section 2. DEFINITIONS.
In construing this ordinance:
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(a) "City" shall mean the City of Ocoee, and shall
also refer to the City Commission of the City of
Ocoee, and, for the purposes of filing of plans,
the Building Inspector of the City of Ocoee.
(b) "Owner" shall mean the individual person or
persons, corporation, partnership, or other entity
having legal or equitable title to said property.
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Section 3. REQUIREMENTS.
Whenever a certain plot, parcel or area of land is
annexed by the City pursuant to the applicable law and ordi-
nances of this City and rezoned by the City, said annexation
and rezoning being at the petition or request of the owner
of such property for the purpose of facilitating the develop-
ment of such property, said owner must, within 180 days of
the effective date of the Ordinance annexing and rezoning
the property, file with the City final plans for the develop-
ment of said area. If the required plans are not filed
within the 180 day period, the zoning on said property shall
revert to the zoning classification borne by the property
prior to the annexation, or such other zoning classification
as shall be determined by the City Commission as provided
by law, although the area shall remain as a part of the City
of Ocoee, unless de-annexed by the City as provided by law.
All Ordinances annexing and rezoning property of the nature
dealt with in this Ordinance shall be deemed to have been
passed subject to this Ordinance.
Section 4. EXTENSIONS OF TIME.
For good cause shown, the City Commission may upon
request by the owner of such property grant an extension of
time in which to file the required plans with the City, said
extension not to exceed 30 days. Subsequent extensions may
likewise be granted upon good cause shown, no extension to
exceed 30 days.
Section 5. CONSTRUCTION.
This ordinance shall be deemed to be cumulative and
supplemental and in addition to any other act, law or regulation
of Orange County or of the State of Florida relating to limit-
ation of time for filing development plans for areas of land
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annexed and rezoned as set forth above; provided, however,
that this ordinance supersedes and repeals any existing
ordinance which is in direct, irreconciliable conflict here-
with. The provisions of this ordinance shall be liberally
construed in order to effectively carry out the purpose of
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this ordinance in the interest of the public health, welfare
and safety of the citizens and residents of the City of
Ocoee and the state of Florida.
section 6. SEVERABILITY.
If any section, sentence, clause, phrase or word of
this ordinance is for any reason held or declared to be
unconstitutional, inoperative or void, such holding of
invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this
ordinance, and it shall be construed to have been the legis-
lative intent to pass this ordinance without such unconstitu-
tional, invalid or inoperative part therein and the remainder
of this ordinance after the exclusion of such part or parts
shall be deemed and held to be valid as if such part or
parts had not been included herein. If this ordinance or
any provision thereof shall be held inapplicable to any person,
group of persons, property, kind of property, circumstances
or set of circumstances, such holding shall not affect the
applicability thereof to any other person, property or
circumstances.
Section 7. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall
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take effect immediately upon passage by the City Commission
of the City of Ocoee, Florida.
ENACTED this I g
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, 1973.
CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA
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