10/16/1992 SpecialMINUTES
OF THE MONROE COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Special Meeting/Public Hearing
Board of County Commissioners
Friday, October 16, 1992
Key Colony Beach
A Special Meeting/Public Hearing of the Monroe County
Board of County Commissioners convened at 5:05 p.m. on the above
date at the City Hall in Key Colony Beach. Present and answering
to roll call were Commissioner Earl Cheal, Commissioner Jack
London, Commissioner John Stormont, and Mayor Wilhelmina Harvey.
Absent from the meeting was Commissioner Doug Jones. Also
present were Rosalie Connolly, Deputy Clerk; Randy Ludacer,
County Attorney; Tom Brown, County Administrator; County Staff;
members of the Press and Radio; and the general public.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
A Public Hearing was held regarding an Ordinance
establishing criteria for managing stormwater runoff in Monroe
County. Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner London to read by title only. Motion carried
unanimously. County Attorney Randy Ludacer read by title only.
Steve Ferris, Development Review Coordinator, and Bob Harris and
Juan Wong of Post Buckley Schuh & Jernigan addressed the Board.
Bob Ernst also addressed the Board. A discussion was held
concerning swales. Jim Smith of the South Florida Water
Management District addressed the Board. Bob Harris again
discussed possible problems that could be incurred by the County
in the use of swales on County roads. There was no further
public input. Motion was made by Commissioner London and
seconded by Commissioner Stormont to approve the Ordinance.
- Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Mayor
Harvey to approve the following amendments to the proposed
Ordinance as proposed in the memorandum dated October 16 from
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Development Review Coordinator Steve Ferris and that they be
incorporated into the proposed Ordinance:
1. Section C), Page 2, Line 00108, add:
and Comprehensive Plan.
2. Section C (3), Page 3, Line 00137, add:
Resurfacing of existing impervious
areas is not exempt under this
provision.
3. Section D) (2), Page 4, Line 00173, replace
sentence beginning with "Applicants" with:
An applicant's stormwater management
plan must comply with the criteria
listed in Section 9.5. 193 F)(2) of
this ordinance or, in the alternative,
follow the guidelines outlined in the
document entitled "Layman's Brochure"
distributed by Monroe County.
4. Section F)(2) b. (i), page 7, line 0334 add:
whichever is greater.
Commissioner London withdrew his motion to adopt the Ordinance.
Roll call vote on the above motion to amend was unanimous.
Motion was then made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Stormont to delete C) (1) on Page 3 of the proposed
Ordinance. Steve Ferris and Bob Harris addressed the Board.
County Attorney Randy Ludacer discussed the future preparation of
an additional Ordinance dealing with County roads, swales, and
the Public Works Division. Roll call vote was unanimous. Motion
was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by Commissioner
London to insert the following prior to the words "Construction
Considerations" in Section (3):
After complying with the water quantity and
water quality criteria sections of this
Ordinance as applicable, if discharge
structures are necessary, the following
design construction considerations shall
apply:
Roll call vote was unanimous. Motion was made by Commissioner
Stormont and seconded by Commissioner London to delete the last
sentence of Paragraph B) on Page 2. Roll call vote was taken
with the following results:
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Commissioner Cheal
No
Commissioner London
Yes
Commissioner Stormont
Yes
Mayor Harvey
Yes
Motion carried. Motion was then made by Commissioner London and
seconded by Commissioner Stormont to adopt, as amended, the
following Ordinance establishing criteria for managing stormwater
runoff in Monroe County, Florida, in a manner which will allow
for maintenance of public health, safety, and welfare; defining
terms used in conjunction with this Ordinance, requiring
stormwater management plans for new development within the County
which are not exempt from this Ordinance; providing for the
development of a manual and brochure explaining stormwater
management practices; establishing permitting procedures for
stormwater management systems; establishing procedures for
maintenance and inspection of stormwater management facilities;
allowing for fines and penalties for non-compliance with this
Ordinance; providing for severability; and providing an effective
date. Roll call vote was unanimous.
ORDINANCE NO. 030-1992
See Ord. Book No. 28 which is incorporated herein by reference.
A Public Hearing was held on a proposed Ordinance
creating Sec. 6-40, Monroe County Code; providing for new
application fees for expired building permits; providing a
procedure for when a building permit is ready but not paid for
and not picked up; providing a procedure for when a building
permit is paid for and picked up but the work is not started;
providing for a procedure when the permit is picked up, paid for
but not timely progressed by allowing up to two 60-day extensions
if applied for within 120 days of the commencement of work or the
last required inspection whichever is later; providing that the
provisions of this Ordinance shall control over any inconsistent
provisions of Chapter 6 Monroe County Code; providing for
severability; providing for repeal of all Ordinances inconsistent
herewith; providing for incorporation into the Monroe County
Code; and providing an effective date. Motion was made by
Commissioner Cheal and seconded by Mayor Harvey to read by title
only. Motion carried unanimously. The County Attorney read by
title only. Growth Management Division Director Bob Herman
addressed the Board. Margaret Knighton addressed the Board.
After further discussion by the Board, motion was made by
Commissioner London and seconded by Mayor Harvey to adopt the
following Ordinance. Roll call vote was unanimous.
ORDINANCE NO. 031-1992
See Ord. Book No. 28 which is incorporated herein by reference.
A Public Hearing was held on a proposed Ordinance
rescinding Ordinance No. 011-1992 and Ordinance No. 019-1992
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dealing with building permitting procedures, and in addition,
revising those parts of Monroe County Code which deal with
requirements for building permits in Unincorporated Monroe
County, and Sections of 9.5-115, Monroe County Code, which deal
with the expiration of building permits in Unincorporated Monroe
County; providing for severability; providing for repeal of all
Ordinances inconsistent herewith; providing for incorporation
into the Monroe County Code; and providing an effective date.
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by Mayor
Harvey to read by title only. Motion carried unanimously. The
County Attorney read by title only. There was no public input.
Motion was then made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner London to adopt the following Ordinance. Roll call
vote was unanimous.
ORDINANCE NO. 032-1992
See Ord. Book No. 28 which is incorporated herein by reference.
After further discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Cheal
and seconded by Commissioner London to reconsider foregoing
Ordinances No. 031-1992 and 032-1992. Roll call vote was
unanimous. Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded
by Commissioner Cheal to modify Section 6 of Ordinance No. 032-
1992 to reflect that that Ordinance shall take effect upon
approval by the Administration Commission and to then amend
Section 5 of Ordinance No. 031-1992 to reflect that that
Ordinance shall take effect immediately after the effective date
of Ordinance No. 032-1992 and also to amend both Ordinances to
direct the Clerk to transmit copies to the Department of
Community Affairs. Roll call vote was unanimous.
A Public Hearing was held amending the Land Development
Regulations of the County of Monroe, Florida, establishing
procedures for the imposition, calculation, collection,
expenditure and administration of impact fees on new development;
providing a purpose and intent; providing definitions; providing
general provisions and applicability; providing procedures for
the imposition, calculation and collection of impact fees;
providing for the establishment of impact fee accounts, the
appropriation of impact fee funds and for refunds; providing for
appeals; providing for exemptions; providing for the effect of
the amendment on existing County Ordinances or Regulations;
providing for severability; and providing an effective date.
Motion was made by Commissioner London and seconded by Mayor
Harvey to read by title only. Motion carried unanimously.
County Attorney Randy Ludacer read by title only. Marty Leitner
addressed the Board. Staff, Attorneys and Commissioners entered
into a discussion regarding proofs of publication. After a
lengthy discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and
- seconded by Commissioner London to delete the Exemptions Section
on Page 18, to amend to include direction to the Clerk to
transmit to the Department of Community Affairs, and to then
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adopt the following Ordinance as corrected and amended. Roll
call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Mayor Harvey
Motion carried.
Cheal Yes
London No
Stormont Yes
Yes
ORDINANCE NO. 033-1992
See Ord. Book No. 28 which is incorporated herein by reference.
The Board entered into a discussion regarding the
proposed Resolution establishing a Schedule of Fire
Protection/EMS Facilities Impact Fees to be imposed on new
development pursuant to Article X, Impact Fees of the Monroe
County Code to ensure that fire protection/EMS facilities will be
adequate to accommodate the demand generated by new development
at the adopted level of service and to assign the costs of fire
protection/EMS facilities pro rata to new development in
proportion to the needs generated by new development. Marty
Leitner addressed the Board and advised of the following
amendments to the proposed Resolution:
1. Insert a comma after the words "Monroe
County Code" in the caption
2. Fourth WHEREAS clause on Page 1 - delete
the words "residents and functional" and
insert the words "permanent and seasonal"
in lieu thereof
3. Last WHEREAS clause on Page 1 - after the
words "Procedural Ordinance", insert the
words "(Sec. 9.5-490 of the Monroe County
Land Development Regulations)"
4. Attachment "A" - under Nonresidential
Development, delete the words "or ksf"
5. Attachment"A" - under Hotel/Motel, delete
the words "or ksf"
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner London to adopt the Resolution as amended above and
add the language that the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a
copy of this Resolution to the Department of Community Affairs.
Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 492-1992
See Res. Book No. 111 which is incorporated herein by reference.
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The Board entered into a discussion regarding the
proposed Resolution establishing a Schedule of Library Facilities
Impact Fees to be imposed on new residential development pursuant
to Article X, Impact Fees of the Monroe County Code to ensure
that library facilities will be adequate to accommodate the
demand generated by new residential development at the adopted
level of service and to assign the costs of library facilities
pro rata to new residential development in proportion to the
needs generated by new development. Marty Leitner addressed the
Board and advised of the following amendments to the proposed
Resolution:
1. Insert a comma after the words "Monroe
County Code" in Line 5 of the caption
2. In the last line of the fifth WHEREAS
clause on Page 1, delete the words "to
wit" and insert the words "which was
as follows" in lieu thereof
3. In Subparagraph (b) of the fifth WHEREAS
clause on Page 1, after 111.758" delete
the word "material" and insert the words
"collection material items" and on the
second line insert the word "collection"
after the words 11$24.00 per"
4. In the fourth WHEREAS clause on Page 2,
after the words "Procedural Ordinance",
insert the words "(Sec. 9.5-490 of the
Monroe County Land Development Regula-
tions)"
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
commissioner London to adopt the following Resolution as amended
above and add the language that the Clerk is hereby directed to
forward a copy of this Resolution to the Department of Community
Affairs. Roll call vote was unanimous.
RESOLUTION NO. 493-1992
See Res. Book No. 111 which is incorporated herein by reference.
The Board entered into a discussion regarding the
proposed Ordinance establishing a Schedule of Parks & Recreation
Facilities Impact Fees to be imposed on new residential
development pursuant to Article X, Impact Fees of the Monroe
County Code to ensure that parks & recreation facilities will be
adequate to accommodate the demand generated by new residential
- development at the adopted level of service and to assign the
costs of parks & recreation facilities pro rata to new
residential development in proportion to needs generated by new
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residential development. Marty Leitner addressed the Board and
advised of the following amendments to the proposed Resolution:
1. Insert a comma after the words "Monroe
County Code" in the caption
2. In the fifth WHEREAS clause on Page 1,
replace the words "to wit" with the words
"which was as follows"
3. In the fifth WHEREAS clause on Page 2,
after the words "Procedural Ordinance",
insert the words "(Sec. 9.5-490 of the
Monroe County Land Development Regulations)"
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by Mayor
Harvey to adopt the following Resolution as amended above and add
the language that the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy
of this Resolution to the Department of Community Affairs. Roll
call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Mayor Harvey
Motion carried.
Cheal Yes
London No
Stormont Yes
Yes
RESOLUTION NO. 494-1992
See Res. Book No. 111 which is incorporated herein by reference.
The Board entered into a discussion regarding the
proposed Resolution establishing a Schedule of Sheriff Facilities
Impact Fees to be imposed on new development pursuant to Article
X, Impact Fees of the Monroe County Code to ensure that Sheriff
facilities will be adequate to accommodate the demand generated
by new development at the adopted levels of service and to assign
the costs of Sheriff facilities pro rata to new development in
proportion to the needs generated by new development. Marty
Leitner addressed the Board and advised of the following
amendments to the proposed Resolution:
1. Insert a comma after the words "Monroe
County Code" in the caption
2. In the fifth WHEREAS clause on Page 1,
replace the words "to wit" with the
words "which was as follows"
3. In the fifth WHEREAS clause on Page 2,
after the words "Procedural Ordinance",
insert the words "(Sec. 9.5-490 of the
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Monroe County Land Regulations)"
4. In Subparagraph (b) at the top of Page 5,
delete the hyphen at the end of the next
to the last line
5. On Attachment "A", delete the words
"or ksf" at the end of the line called
"Nonresidential", delete the words "or
ksf" at the end of the line called
"Commercial", and delete the words
"or ksf" at the end of the line called
"Industrial"
Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Mayor
Harvey to adopt the following Resolution as amended above and add
the language that the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy
of this Resolution to the Department of Community Affairs. Roll
call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Mayor Harvey
Motion carried.
Cheal Yes
London No
Stormont Yes
Yes
RESOLUTION NO. 495-1992
See Res. Book No. 111 which is incorporated herein by reference.
The Board entered into a discussion regarding the
proposed Resolution establishing a Schedule of Solid Waste/
Recycling Facilities Impact Fees to be imposed on new development
pursuant to Article X, Impact Fees of the Monroe County Code to
ensure that solid waste/recycling facilities will be adequate to
accommodate the demand generated by new development at the
adopted level of service and to assign the costs of solid
waste/recycling facilities pro rata to new development in
proportion to the needs generated by new development. Marty
Leitner addressed the Board and advised of the following
amendments to the proposed Resolution:
1. Insert a comma after the words "Monroe
County Code" in the caption
2. In the fifth WHEREAS clause on Page 1,
replace the words "to wit" with the words
"which was as follows"
3. In the fifth WHEREAS clause on Page 2,
after the words "Procedural Ordinance",
insert the words "(Sec. 9.5-490 of the
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Monroe County Land Development Regula-
tions)"
Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by
Commissioner Cheal to adopt the following Resolution as amended
above and add the language that the Clerk is hereby directed to
forward a copy of this Resolution to the Department of Community
Affairs. Roll call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Mayor Harvey
Motion carried.
Cheal Yes
London No
Stormont Yes
Yes
RESOLUTION NO. 496-1992
See Res. Book No. 111 which is incorporated herein by reference.
The Board entered into a discussion regarding the
proposed Resolution establishing a Schedule of Transportation
Facilities Impact Fees to be imposed on new development pursuant
to Article X, Impact Fees of the Monroe County Code to ensure
that transportation facilities will be adequate to accommodate
the demand generated by new development at the adopted level of
service and to assign the costs of transportation facilities pro
rata against new development in proportion to the needs generated
by new development. Marty Leitner addressed the Board and
advised of the following amendments to the proposed Resolution:
1. Insert a comma after the words "Monroe
County Code" in the caption
2. In the fifth WHEREAS clause on Page 1,
capitalize "monroe" at the end of the
second line and replace the words "to wit"
with the words "which was as follows"
3. In the fifth WHEREAS clause on Page 2,
after the words "Procedural Ordinance",
insert the words "(Sec. 9.5-490 of the
Monroe County Land Development Regulations"
4. At the top of Page 4, delete everything
after the word "development" and insert
the following words in lieu thereof:
"in the unincorporated area of the
County and within the boundaries of
participating municipalities"
5. On Attachment A, after "Single Family"
insert the words "(per dwelling unit)"
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6. On Attachment A, after "Multi Family",
insert the words "(per dwelling unit)"
7. On Attachment A, after "Mobile Home",
insert the words "(per mobile home unit)"
8. On Attachment A, after "Hotel", insert
the words "(per room)"
9. On Attachment A, after "Motel",insert
the words "(per room)"
10. On Attachment A, before the set of uses
beginning with "Medical Office", insert
the words "all of the following are per
1,000 square feet"
11. On Attachment A, before the set of uses
beginning with "Warehouse", insert the
words "all of the following are per
1,000 square feet"
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Stormont to adopt the following Resolution as
amended above and add the language that the Clerk is hereby
directed to forward a copy of this Resolution to the Department
of Community Affairs. Roll call vote was unanimous.
RESOLUTION NO. 497-1992
See Res. Book No. 111 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Stormont that all previous Resolutions adopted above
have the effective date included as per the effective date of the
Ordinance. Motion carried unanimously.
After discussion, Staff was directed to appropriately
investigate with the School Administration to determine the
feasibility of school impact fees and report back to the Board on
November 17th.
A Public Hearing was held for the purpose of adopting
the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan 1990-2010. There was no
public input. Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded
by Commissioner London to continue to 5:05 p.m. on December 10,
1992. Roll call vote was unanimous.
DIVISION OF GROWTH MANAGEMENT
Motion was made by Commissioner London and seconded by
Mayor Harvey to authorize the County Administrator to execute an
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agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for
disaster relief funding for Monroe County. Roll call vote was
unanimous.
Growth Management Division Director advised that
blasting has been shut down in the Upper Keys.
There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned.