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WHEREAS, the adoption of this Ordinance is undertaken in good faith and is intended to <br />further the goals of the Comprehensive Plan and the comprehensive planning process set forth in <br />Chapter 163, Florida Statutes; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission, in its capacity as the Local Planning Agency, has <br />reviewed this Ordinance and has recommended approval; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission held a public hearing at which all citizens so desiring <br />had an opportunity to be heard; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that this Ordinance is consistent with the City's <br />adopted Comprehensive Plan and is necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety, and <br />welfare of the City's residents. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA: <br />Section 1. Incorporation of Whereas Clauses. The foregoing Whereas clauses are hereby <br />ratified and incorporated as the legislative intent of this Ordinance. <br />Section 2. Extension of Zoning Moratorium. That the moratorium on the acceptance, <br />processing, or taking of any action on any application for zoning or rezoning within the boundaries <br />of the Town Center, as set forth in Ordinance No. 2019-541, is hereby extended for an additional <br />six (6) months from September 19, 2020, to allow additional time for the City to complete its <br />research, analysis, and consider various options with respect to the adoption of potential <br />amendments to the City's Comprehensive Plan and/or Land Development Regulations to address <br />issues relating to future development within the Town Center. <br />Section 3. Extension of Building Moratorium. That the moratorium on the acceptance, <br />processing, or taking of any action on any application for a development permit or development <br />order as defined in Section 163.3164, Florida Statutes within the Town Center, as set forth in <br />Ordinance No. 2019-541, is hereby extended for an additional six (6) months from September 19, <br />2020, to allow additional time for the City to complete its research, analysis, and consider various <br />options with respect to the adoption of potential amendments to the City's Comprehensive Plan <br />and/or Land Development Regulations to address issues relating to future development within the <br />Town Center. <br />Section 4. Severability. If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this Ordinance is for <br />any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding shall <br />not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. <br />Section 5. Conflicts. All Sections or parts of Sections of the Code of Ordinances, all <br />Ordinances or parts of ordinances, and all Resolutions or parts of resolutions, in conflict with this <br />Ordinances are repealed to the extent of such conflict. <br />Section 6. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon passage by <br />the City Commission on second reading. <br />Ordinance Extending Moratorium TCD Page 2 of 3 <br />