O-613-99 ORDINANCE NO. 613-99
AN ORDINANCE OF MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE,
FLORIDA, CREATING SECTION 19-2 OF THE MIAMI
SHORES VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES,
ESTABLISHING A PLANNING&ZONING
DEPARTMENT; SETTING FORTH GENERAL
GUIDELINES FOR THE FUNCTIONS OF THE
DEPARTMENT, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the Administration has determined that there is a need for the creation of a
new department, to be named the Planning&Zoning Department; and
WHEREAS, Section 30 of the Village Charter provides for the Village Council to
establish departments as deemed necessary, by Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the Village to separate the planning and zoning
functions from the daily operations of the Building Department within Village Administration;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, THAT
SECTION 1. The Code of Ordinances of Miami Shores Village, Florida is hereby
amended by adding Section 19-2, which said section reads as follows:
(a) There is created and established a Planning&Zoning
Department. A separate director to head the Department may
be retained by the Village.
(b) The primary function of the Department, generally, will be to
review developmental/redevelopment and site plans,
coordinate planning activities, including comprehensive plan
issues which may relate to traffic, future land use, housing
requirements, and related matters, review Village Codes
pertaining to planning and zoning, investigate alternative
funding sources for capital improvement/redevelopment
projects, serve as Staff liaison to the Planning&Zoning Board,
and all other planning and zoning functions as may be
determined by the Village Manager.
SECTION 2. This Ordinance will take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON AN EMERGENCY BASIS THIS 7 DAY OF
December , 1999.
Mark S. Ulmer, Mayor
ATTEST:
Barbara A. Fugazzi, CfMC
Village Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Richard Sarafan
Village Attorney
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