Resolution 092-2000
FILED FOR RECORD
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092 DANNY L. J'WLHAGE
RESOLUTION NO, -2000 MOHf5tc&b~T~:'F:"~.
A RESOLUTION BY THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS APPROVING AN EXEMPTION FROM THE NON-
RESIDENTIAL PERMIT ALLOCATION SYSTEM PURSUANT TO
POLICY 101.3.4 OF THE MONROE COUNTY YEAR 2010
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR KEYS ACADEMY OF MARINE
SCIENCE, FOR A SCHOOL. THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT MILE
MARKER 99.5 AND IS FURTHER DESCRIBED AS PART OF TRACT
"B" , LOTS 210 AND 213, PORT LARGO FIRST ADDITION, ISLAND OF
KEY LARGO, MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA. THE LAND USE
DESIGNATION IS SUBURBAN COMMERCIAL AND THE REAL
ESTATE NUMBERS ARE 0453471-000600 AND 0473471-000300.
WHEREAS, Policy 101.3.4 of the Year 2010 Comprehensive Plan allows the Board of
County Commissioners to exempt federally tax-exempt non-profit organizations from the
nonresidential permit allocation system after a finding by the Planning Commission that such
activity will not adversely affect the hurricane evacuation objectives of the Comprehensive Plan;
and
WHEREAS, Keys Academy of Marine Science has requested an exemption from the
non-residential permit allocation system; and
WHEREAS, during a regular meeting held January 26, 2000, the Monroe County
Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on the request filed by the Law Offices of
Hershoff and Lupino, agent for Keys Academy of Marine Science, for an exemption to the non-
residential permit allocation system for a school and recommended approval of the request to the
Board of County Commissioners based on the following findings of fact and conclusions of law:
1. Keys Academy of Marine Sciences is a Federally tax-exempt non-profit organization;
and
2, An exemption to Monroe County Year 2010 Comprehensive Plan Policy 101.3.4 is
required to operate the 6, 890 Sq. Ft. building as an Institutional use; and
3. Schools are considered institutional uses and are allowed as-of-right in the Suburban
Commercial (SC) land use district; and
4. The proposed 6,890 square foot school will be serving the needs of current Monroe
County residents and will not have any impact on hurricane evacuation times; and
5. The use as a school complies with County level of service standards; and
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6. The proposed school is in compliance with all applicable land development regulations
and the Monroe County Year 2010 Comprehensive Plan; and
Therefore, we conclude that based on numbers 1-6 above, that the school will not adversely
a~fect the hurricane evacuation objectives of the Year 2010 Comprehensive plan; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has duly considered the
recommendations and findings of fact and conclusions of law of the Planning Commission and
adopts them as their own; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS, that the preceding Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, support their
decision to APPROVE to the request filed by Keys Academy of Marine Science as a federally
tax-exempt, non-profit organization, for an exemption to the non-residential permit allocation
system pursuant to Policy 101.3.4 of the Monroe County Year 2010 Comprehensive Plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of February, 2000.
Mayor Freeman yes
Mayor Pro Tern Neugent yes
Commissioner Harvey ye s
Commissioner Reich yes
Commissioner Williams ye s
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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~\~'~~1ft~t<',~I} DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK
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Resolution #
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