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CITY OF OCOEE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
LARGE SCALE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TEXT AMENDMENT
CPA-2010-007
NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the OCOEE CITY COMMISSION will consider adopting an Ordinance thereby adopting Comprehensive Plan Amendments related to a large scale text amendment to the Ocoee Comprehensive Plan in order to (i) amend the definition of floodplains in order to allow an alternative basis for determining the location of 100-year flood plains for the purposes of implementing the requirements of the Ocoee Comprehensive Plan, (ii) amend Objective 3 of the Section IV of the Conservation Element in order to conform to the amended definition of floodplains, and (iii) amend the Public Participation Procedures Element regarding procedures for noticing and conducting public hearings on comprehensive plan amendments.
The OCOEE CITY COMMISSION will hold a public hearing on the proposed large scale amendment on TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2011, AT 7:15 PM or as soon thereafter as practical. The public hearing will be held in the City Hall Commission Chambers located at 150 North Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, RESCINDING ORDINANCE NO. 2010-035; AMENDING THE OCOEE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AS ADOPTED IN 1991, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF FLOODPLAINS, BY AMENDING OBJECTIVE 3 OF THE CONSERVATION ELEMENT WITH RESPECT TO FLOODPLAINS AND BY AMENDING THE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ELEMENT; REPEALING INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Interested parties may appear at the public hearing and be heard with respect to the proposed actions above. The complete case file may be inspected at the Ocoee Development Services Department/Planning Division located at 150 North Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, Florida between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays.
The City Commission may continue these public hearings to other dates and times, as it deems necessary. Any interested party shall be advised of the dates, times, and places of any continuation of these or continued public hearings shall be announced during the hearing and no further notices regarding these matters will be published. You are advised that any person who desires to appeal any decision made at the public hearings will need a record of the proceedings and for this purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made which includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is based. Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk's Office 48 hours in advance of the meeting at 407-905-3105.
Beth Eikenberry, City Clerk
July 7, 201111-2117W