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7 ORDINANCE NO. 043 -2019
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9 AN ORDINANCE BY THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF
10 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AMENDING CHAPTER 26
11 OF THE MONROE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES TO
12 CREATE SECTION 26-71(b)(8); ESTABLISHING A
13 BOATING RESTRICTED AREA("SLOW
14 SPEED/MINIMUM WAKE ZONE") FOR ALL MAN-MADE
15 INTERNAL CANALS AND BASINS OF DUCK KEY;
16 PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
17 REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
18 INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR
19 INCORPORATION INTO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES;
20 PROVIDING FOR TRANSMITTAL TO THE SECRETARY
21 OF STATE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
22 DATE.
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24 WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida
25 ("Board" or"BOCC"), is the legislative body of Monroe County, Florida; and
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27 WHEREAS, Section 327.46(1)(c), Florida Statutes, provides authority for local
28 governments to establish, by ordinance, certain boating-restricted areas. Such ordinances
29 must be permitted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ("FWC"),
30 and must meet the requirements of Fla. Admin. Code R. 68D-21.001 (Oct. 6, 2010); and
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32 WHEREAS, at the its regular July 18, 2018,public meeting, the BOCC approved
33 directing the Monroe County Marine Resources Office to proceed with processing the
34 creation of a Slow Speed/Minimum Wake boating-restricted area exclusively for Duck
35 Key's internal canals and boat basins; and
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37 WHEREAS, staff has prepared a draft Slow Speed/Minimum Wake ordinance
38 exclusive to Duck Key's internal canals and boat basins and has submitted said draft
39 ordinance (along with additional necessary documentation as required under Fla. Admin.
40 Code R. 68D-21.001 (Oct. 6, 2010)) to the FWC for preliminary review prior to the
41 BOCC holding a public hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance establishing a slow
42 speed/minimum wake zone for Duck Key's man-made internal canals and basin(s); and
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44 WHEREAS, the FWC has determined that the above-referenced submitted draft
45 ordinance meets the criteria of Fla. Admin. Code R. 68D-21.001 (Oct. 6, 2010); and
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47 WHEREAS, pursuant to its constitutional, statutory, and judicially-established
48 police power(s), the Board finds that amending Chapter 26 of the Monroe County Code
49 of Ordinances to establish a slow speed/minimum wake zone exclusively for Duck Key's
50 man-made internal canals and basin(s) is in the public interest;
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52 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD
53 OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS:
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55 SECTION 1. -Recitals and Legislative Intent. The foregoing recitals and statements of
56 legislative intent are true and correct and are hereby incorporated as if fully stated herein.
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58 SECTION 2. -Title. This Ordinance shall be titled the"Duck Key Slow
59 Speed/Minimum Wake Zone Boating-Restricted Area Ordinance."
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61 SECTION 3. - Creation. That Article III, entitled "Vessel Restricted Areas,"of Chapter
62 26 of the Monroe County Code of Ordinances,entitled"Waterways," is hereby amended
63 as follows:
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65 CHAPTER 26 -WATERWAYS
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67 ARTICLE III. - VESSEL RESTRICTED AREAS
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69 Sec. 26-71 -Boating restricted zones established.
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71 (b) Slow speed/minimum wake zones. No person shall operate a vessel in the
72 following areas spatially defined as "slow speed/minimum wake zones" at a
73 speed in excess of slow speed/minimum wake as defined in this chapter:
74 (1) Snake Creek: To include the entire width of Snake Creek, from 100 feet
75 south of the Snake Creek Bridge at U.S. Highway 1, to 100 feet north of the
76 residential shoreline of the Venetian Shores subdivision, Plantation Key.
77 (2) Vaca Cut: Extending the length of Vaca Cut, Marathon from the
78 regulatory marker located approximately 1,250 feet south of the Vaca Cut
79 Bridge to the regulatory markers located approximately 800 feet north of
80 the Vaca Cut Bridge.
81 (3) Whale Harbor: To include the area just north of the Whale Harbor Bridge
82 and extending south the length of the Whale Harbor navigation channel to
83 ATON number 1.
84 (4) Boot Key Harbor and Sister's Creek: To include all waters within Boot
85 Key Harbor including contiguous creeks and manmade canals, and
86 including approaches to the Harbor from the West beginning at Day Beacon
87 No. 7 and from the South, Sister's Creek beginning at Day Beacon No. 4.
88 (5) Cow Key Channel: To include Cow Key Channel north of the Cow Key
89 Channel Bridge at U.S. Highway 1 and ending at Day Beacon No. 11, south
90 of the Cow Key Channel Bridge.
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91 (6) Adams Waterway: To include the entire area known as Adams Waterway,
92 Key Largo, leading from Blackwater Sound on Florida Bay to Largo Sound
93 on the ocean side of the Island of Key Largo.
94 (7) All man-made canals: To include all canals of Monroe County within the
95 Florida Keys, of less than seventy-five feet in width from shoreline to
96 shoreline (as per F.S. § 327.46).
97 (8) Duck Key: To include all manmade canals and boat basins internal to Duck
98 Key.
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100 SECTION 4. -Inconsistency,Partial Invalidity,Severability, and Survival of
101 Provisions. If any provision of this Article, or any portion thereof, is held to be invalid or
102 unenforceable in or by any administrative hearing officer or court of competent
103 jurisdiction, the invalidity or unenforceability of such provision, or any portion thereof,
104 shall neither limit nor impair the operation, enforceability, or validity of any other
105 provision of this Article, or any remaining portion(s)thereof. All other provisions of this
106 Article, and remaining portion(s) thereof, shall continue unimpaired in full force and
18i effect.
109 SECTION 5. -Repeal of Inconsistent Provisions. All ordinances or parts of ordinances
110 in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict. The
111 repeal of an ordinance herein shall not repeal the repealing clause of such ordinance or
113 revive any ordinance which has been repealed thereby.
114 SECTION 6. - Captions and Paragraph Headings. Captions and paragraph headings,
115 where used herein, are inserted for convenience only and are not intended to descriptively
I}§ limit the scope and intent of the particular paragraph or text to which they refer.
118 SECTION 7. -Inclusion in the Monroe County Code of Ordinances. The provisions
119 of this ordinance shall be included and incorporated into the Code of Ordinances of
120 Monroe County, Florida, and shall be numbered to conform with the uniform numbering
HIsystem of the Code.
123 SECTION 8. - Effective Date.This ordinance shall be filed in the Office of the
131 Secretary of the State of Florida and shall become effective as provided by law.
126 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
127 Florida, at a regular meeting held on the 20th day of November, 2019.
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129 Mayor Heather Carruthers Yes
130, ` . Mayor pro tern Michelle Coldiron Yes es
440,-,'t� r'`� Commissioner Danny L. Kolhage Absent a'j: '2? & °J-,,.:1) \;;., Commissioner David Rice Yes rr- a; t'
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'1' 3 t3 ; (/ ! r 114 Commissioner:Sylvia J. Murphy Yes '
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copy of advertisment, bein legal notice in the matter of was published in said
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Affiant further says that the Key West Citizen is a newspaper published in Key
West, in said Monroe County, Florida and that the said newspapers has hereto-
fore been continuously published in said Monroe County, Florida every day,and
has been entered as periodicals matter at the post office in Key West, in said
Monroe County, Florida,for a period of 1 year next preceding the first publication
of the attached copy of advertisement;and affiant further says that he or she has
neither paid nor promised any person,firm or corporation any discount, rebate,
commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publica-
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BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC
MEETING AND NOTICE
OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE OF CHANGE TO
MONROE COUNTY CODE
OF ORDINANCES
November 20, 2019
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Wednesday.November 20,2019
the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Public
Meeting at the Harvey Government Center,1200 Truman Avenue,Key
West,FL 33040 to review and receive public comment for the following
items:
PUBLIC HEARINGS:1:30 PM(or as soon thereafter as may be heard):
AN ORDINANCE BY THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUN-
TY COMMISSIONERS AMENDING CHAPTER 26 OF THE MONROE
COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; ESTABLISHING A BOATING RE-
STRICTED AREA (SLOW SPEED/MINIMUM WAKE ZONE) FOR ALL
MAN-MADE CANALS AND INTERNAL WATERWAYS OF DUCK KEY;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF INCON-
SISTENT PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR FILING AND AN EFFECTIVE
DATE;PROVIDNG FOR CODIFICATION.
A RESOLUTION BY THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS AND DESIGNATING
THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10 BEI IY ROSE DRIVE, BIG COPPITT
KEY,WITH PARCEL ID NO.00120940-000201,00120940-000100,AND
00120940-000302, LOCALLY KNOWN AS THE QUARRY, PURSUANT
TO SECTION 376.80, FLORIDA STATUTES, FLORIDA'S BROWNFIELD
REDEVELOPMENT ACT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENVIRONMENTAL
REHABILITATION,JOB CREATION AND PROMOTING ECONOMIC RE-
DEVELOPMENT;AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY CLERK TO NOTIFY THE
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF SAID
DESIGNATION;PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION;AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Copies of the above are available at the Monroe County Planning De-
partment offices in Marathon and Key Largo during normal business
hours and online at: www.monroecounty-fl.gov
Pursuant to Section 286.0105 Florida Statutes,if a person decides to ap-
peal any decision of the Board of County Commissioners,with respect to
any matter considered at the meeting or hearing,he or she will need a re-
cord of the proceedings,and that,for such purpose,he or she may need
to insure a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony&evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
ADA ASSISTANCE:If you are a person with a disability who needs
special accommodations in order to participate in this proceeding,
please contact the County Administrator's Office,by phoning(305)
292-4441,between the hours of 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.,no later than
five (5) calendar days prior to the scheduled meeting; if you are
hearing or voice impaired,call"711."
S�.S GOURTQ`11
Kevin Madok, CPA
'i' �`��•* Clerk of the Circuit Court&Comptroller— Monroe County, Florida
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December 5, 2019
Department of State
Administrative Code&Register
500 S Bronough Street
Tallahassee FL 32399-0250
To Whom It May Concern,
Attached is an electronic copy of Ordinance No. 043-2019 amending Chapter 26 of the
Monroe County Code of Ordinances to create Section 26-71(b)(8); establishing a boating
restricted area("Slow Speed/Minimum Wake Zone") for all man-made internal canals and basins
of Duck Key; providing for severability;providing for repeal of conflicting provisions
inconsistent herewith;providing for incorporation into the Code of Ordinances; providing for
transmittal to the Secretary of State; and providing for an effective date.
This Ordinance was adopted by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners at a
regular meeting,held in formal session, on November 20, 2019. Should you have any questions,
please feel free to contact me at(305) 292-3550.
Respectfully Submitted,
Kevin Madok, CPA, Clerk of
the Circuit Court&Comptroller&
ex-officio to the Monroe County
Board of County Commissioners
by: Pamela G. Hancock, D.C.
cc: Municipal Code
Marine Resources
County Attorney
BOCC
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RON DESANTIS LAUREL M. LEE
Governor Secretary of State
December 5, 2019
Honorable Kevin Madok
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Monroe County
500 Whitehead Street, Suite 101
Key West, Florida 33040
Attention: Pam Hancock
Dear Mr. Madok
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, this will acknowledge receipt of your
electronic copy of Monroe County Ordinance No. 043-2019, which was filed in this office on December 5,
2019.
Sincerely,
Ernest L. Reddick
Program Administrator
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