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6 MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
7 MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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9 ORDINANCE NO.014-2021
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11 AN ORDINANCE BY MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
12 COMMISSIONERS ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE MONROE
13 COUNTY 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO AMEND POLICY 501.1.7,
14 OBJECTIVE 501.2, POLICY 501.2.1, POLICY 501.2.2, POLICY 501.2.3
15 AND POLICY 501.5.3 OF THE PORTS, AVIATION AND RELATED
16 FACILITIES ELEMENT TO ALLOW AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS,
17 WHICH MAY IMPACT WETLAND AREAS WHEN THERE IS NO
18 OTHER VIABLE ALTERNATIVE AVAILABLE, AT THE KEY WEST
19 INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND THE FLORIDA KEYS MARATHON
20 INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, CONSISTENT WITH THE AIRPORT
21 MASTER PLAN (AMP) AND AIRPORT LAYOUT PLAN (ALP) FOR
22 EACH PUBLIC AIRPORT AND CONSISTENT WITH ALL APPLICABLE
23 FEDERAL AND STATE PERMIT/AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS,
24 INCLUDING MITIGATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS;
25 PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
26 CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR TRANSMITTAL TO
27 THE STATE LAND PLANNING AGENCY AND THE SECRETARY OF
28 STATE; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT TO AND INCORPORATION
29 IN THE MONROE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING
30 FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (FILE 2020-145).
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33 WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 8 of the Florida Constitution and Section 125.66, Florida
34 Statutes, Monroe County possesses the police powers to enact ordinances in order to protect the
35 health, safety, and welfare of the County's citizens; and
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37 WHEREAS, the County is authorized by Florida's Airport Law of 1945 to exercise
38 regulatory authority over the Key West International Airport and the Florida Keys Marathon
39 International Airport; and
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41 WHEREAS, the adopted 2030 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan includes Policies
42 501.2.2, 501.5.2 and 501.5.3 which require that the Marathon and Key West airports shall be
43 expanded consistent with the needs identified in the updated master plan as approved by the BOCC
44 and that Monroe County shall continue to maintain and update a master plan, and the Airport
45 Layout Plan for each public airport pursuant to the rules of the Federal Aviation Administration;
46 and
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48 WHEREAS,the Key West International Airport and Florida Keys Marathon International
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I Airport are public airports that receive federal funding from the Federal Aviation Administration
2 and the Florida Department of Transportation must comply with operational safety requirements
3 and compliance directives, development restrictions, and environmental protection and mitigation
4 requirements, as set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and State Statute; and
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6 WHEREAS, both public airports require an Airport Master Plan (AMP) and an Airport
7 Layout Plan (ALP) which require approval by the FAA as well as the Board of County
8 Commissioners at a public meeting; and
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10 WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners approved the updated AMP and ALP
11 for the Key West International Airport on January 22, 2020; and
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13 WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners approved the updated AMP and ALP
14 for the Florida Keys Marathon International Airport on June 17, 2020; and
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16 WHEREAS, some of the future airport improvements at the Key West International
17 Airport and Florida Keys Marathon International Airport may impact wetland areas when there is
18 no other viable alternative available; and
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20 WHEREAS, the Airport Department is requesting text amendments to Policy 501.1.7,
21 Objective 501.2, Policy 501.2.1, Policy 501.2.2, Policy 501.2.3 and Policy 501.5.3, to allow the
22 public airport improvements to proceed due to the public interest for the development and
23 expansion of aviation and related facilities at the County's public airports, to support the economy
24 of the Florida Keys, relieve increasing traffic and congestion on U.S. 1, to enhance public health,
25 safety and welfare and to comply with federal and state requirements for the safe and efficient
26 operation of federally funded public airports; and
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28 WHEREAS, the proposed amendment is specifically requesting that provisions within
29 Policy 102.1.1 (wetland open space requirements), Policy 203.1.1 (mangrove wetland open space
30 requirements), Policy 204.2.2 (wetland open space requirements), Policy 204.2.3 (limitation of
31 structures and fill within wetlands), and Policy 204.2.4 (limitation of structures and fill within
32 wetlands) shall not apply to the County public airports,but the public airport projects will continue
33 to comply with all applicable federal and state permit/authorization requirements, including
34 mitigation for environmental impacts to compensate for the functional loss resulting from
35 permitted wetland impacts; and
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37 WHEREAS, Monroe County policies and regulations adopted in the Monroe County
38 Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code are to maintain public health, safety, and
39 welfare of the citizens of the Florida Keys and to strengthen our local government capability to
40 manage land use and development; and
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42 WHEREAS, on November 16, 2020, the Monroe County Development Review Committee
43 (DRC) reviewed the proposed amendment; and
44 WHEREAS,at a regularly scheduled meeting held on December 16,2020,the Monroe County
45 Planning Commission held a public hearing for the purpose of considering the proposed
46 amendment and provided for public comment; and
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2 WHEREAS, the Monroe County Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. P34-20
3 recommending approval for the proposed amendment; and
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5 WHEREAS, at a regularly scheduled meeting held on the January 20, 2021, the Monroe
6 County Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing, considered the staff report, and
7 provided for public comment and public participation in accordance with the requirements of state
8 law and the procedures adopted for public participation in the planning process; and
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10 WHEREAS, at the January 20, 2021, public hearing, the BOCC adopted Resolution 040-
11 2021, transmitting the proposed text amendment to the State Land Planning Agency; and
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13 WHEREAS, the State Land Planning Agency reviewed the amendment and issued an
14 Objections, Recommendations and Comments (ORC) report, received by the County on April 2,
15 2021; and
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17 WHEREAS, the ORC report included two objections to the proposed amendment, which
18 are summarized below:
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20 Objection 1: Adoption by reference. The adoption of the documents must identify the title,
21 and author of the document and, indicate clearly. what provisions and edition of the
22 document are being adopted.
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24 Objection 2: Policy 501.2.1 proposes to exempt County public airports from wetland
25 policies and does not implement the Principles for Guiding Development under Section
26 380.0552(7)(a), (b)& (c),F.S. Goal 206.1 requires Monroe County to protect and conserve
27 existing wildlife and wildlife habitats.Key West International Airport and the Florida Keys
28 Marathon International Airport fall within in the Eastern Indigo Snake Focus area, Tree
29 cactus Focus area, and the Tree snail focus area, as identified in the April 30,-2010,
30 Biological Opinion issued by United States Fish and Wildlife services (FWS). The
31 proposed amendment would allow for the potential impact to these habitats identified in
32 the FWS Biological Opinion. The exemptions from these policies would allow
33 development of the habitats without clear planning for avoidance and mitigation for those
34 impacts; and
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36 WHEREAS, the County is proposing further edits to the amendment to address the two
37 objections received from the State Land Planning Agency, as summarized below:
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39 County response to Objection 1: Added the title, and author of the document, date of
40 document and BOCC approval date of each public airport master plan and layout plan.
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42 County response to Objection 2: The County notes, the proposed amendment required
43 mitigation for proposed impacts and continues to do so. The County is adding further
44 clarification to the mitigation requirements and adding reference to the "Permit Referral
45 Process"within Policy 501.2.1. Additionally,the County is providing more information on
46 the existing requirements of the adopted "Permit Referral Process," which the County did
47 not propose exempting the public airports from these review requirements based on the
48 April 30,-2010, Biological Opinion issued by United States Fish and Wildlife Service; and
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2 WHEREAS, the County has 180 days from the date of receipt of the ORC to adopt the
3 proposed amendment, adopt the amendment with changes or not adopt the amendment; and
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5 WHEREAS, at a regularly scheduled meeting on June 16, 2021, the BOCC held a public
6 hearing to consider adoption of the proposed Comprehensive Plan text amendment; and
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8 WHEREAS, Monroe County policies and regulations adopted in the Monroe County
9 Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code are to maintain public health, safety, and
10 welfare of the citizens of the Florida Keys and to strengthen our local government capability to
11 manage land use and development; and
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13 WHEREAS, based upon the documentation submitted and information provided in the
14 accompanying staff report, the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners makes the
15 following Conclusions of Law:
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17 1. The proposed amendment is consistent with the Goals, Objectives and Policies of the
18 Monroe County Year 2030 Comprehensive Plan; and
19 2. The proposed amendment is consistent with the Principles for Guiding Development
20 for the Florida Keys Area of Critical State Concern, Sec. 380.0552(7), F.S.; and
21 3. The proposed amendment is consistent with Part II of Chapter 163, Florida Statute.
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23 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
24 COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
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26 Section 1. The Monroe County Comprehensive Plan is hereby amended as follows:
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Proposed Amendment(deletions are s*ri ekef th-,),, .t,; additions are shown in underlined).
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30 GOAL 501
31 Monroe County shall provide aviation facilities in a manner that maximizes safety,
32 convenience, economic benefit, environmental compatibility and consistency with other
33 elements of the comprehensive plan, including exercising its planning and land use authorities
34 on County-owned airport properties within incorporated areas of the County.
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36 Objective 501.1
37 Because of the Florida Key's unique nature as an archipelago, Monroe County shall promote
38 the preservation of existing airports, airstrips, and related activities.
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41 Policy 501.1.4
42 Monroe County shall continue to include existing airports and airstrips in airport land use
43 districts that only permit airport related land uses including those the County owns and
44 operates within incorporated areas of the County.
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I Policy 501.1.5
2 Monroe County shall encourage the development of aviation facilities and activities that
3 relieve the traffic on U.S. 1 or serve as an alternative to U.S. 1 as a means of delivering
4 goods and services to the community.
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6 Policy 501.1.6
7 Monroe County shall provide space at public airports for a wide variety of aviation
8 activities in order to provide a wide variety of services to the community.
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10 Policy 501.1.7
11 F_atir-e 6 22, The "Key West Air-spaee International Airport Layout Plan," prepared by
12 Ricondo & Associates, Inc., dated January 2020 and approved by the BOCC on January
13 22, 2020, and the "Florida Keys Marathon International Airport Layout Plan,"
14 prepared by Ricondo& Associates, Inc., dated June 2020 and approved by the BOCC on
15 June 17, 2020 , are hereby
16 incorporated by reference.
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18 Objective 501.2
19 The expansion of existing or new airport and airstrip facilities shall be coordinated with the
20 future land use, coastal management, and conservation elements and all applicable federal
21 and state requirements for operation, development, and environmental protection of federally
22 obligated airports.
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24 Policy 501.2.1
25 The development and expansion of aviation and related facilities shall be consistent with
26 the future land use, coastal management and conservation elements as outlined herein.
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28 The Key West International Airport and Florida Keys Marathon International Airport are
29 public airports that receive federal funding from the Federal Aviation Administration and
30 must comply with operational safety requirements and compliance directives,
31 development restrictions, and environmental protection and mitigation requirements, as
32 set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 2 Grants and Agreements and
33 Title 14 Aeronautics and Space, and all referenced and implementing_guidance including,
34 National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Airport Improvement Program, Part 139
35 Airport Certification, and all applicable Orders, Advisory Circulars and Program
36 Guidance Letters (PGL). Further, both public airports receive state funding from the
37 Florida Department of Transportation and must comply with all applicable Florida State
38 Statutes, including Title XXV Aviation, Chapters 329, 330, 331, 332 and 333.
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40 The provisions within Policy 102.1.1, Policy 203.1.1, Objective 204.2, Policy 204.2.2,
41 Policy 204.2.3, and Policy 204.2.4 shall not apply to the Key West International Airport
42 and the Florida Keys Marathon International Airport due to the overriding public interest
43 for the development and expansion of aviation and related facilities, includingfencing,encing, at
44 these public airports to support the economy of the Florida Keys, relieve increasing traffic
45 and congestion on U.S. 1, and to enhance public health, safety and welfare.
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I Any development and/or expansion of aviation and related facilities at these public
2 airports will be reviewed based on the requirements below and may proceed with local
3 approvals, provided the improvements:
4 • Are consistent with the adopted Airport Master Plan and Airport Layout Plan,
5 o The Key West International Airport Master Plan Update, dated September
6 2019, and Airport Layout Plan, dated January 2020, which were approved
7 by the BOCC on January 22, 2020 and identifies proposed airport
8 improvements through 2035.
9 o The Florida Keys Marathon International Airport Master Plan Update,
10 dated June 2020, and Airport Layout Plan, dated June 2020, which were
11 approved by the BOCC on June 17, 2020 and identifies proposed airport
12 improvements through 2036.
13 • Meet federal requirements set forth by the FAA for airports that receive federal
14 funds for airport operations and development,
15 • Comply with all applicable federal and state environmental resource
16 permit/authorization requirements, including mitigation to compensate for the
17 functional loss resulting from the permitted wetland impact,
18 o Mitigation for wetland impacts shall be in accordance with State and
19 federal requirements.
20 o Mitigation may include, but is not limited to, wetland enhancement,
21 restoration, creation and/or a preservation project which may be onsite
22 mitigation, offsite mitigation, Regional Offsite Mitigation Areas
23 (R.O.M.A) and the purchase of mitigation credits from permitted
24 mitigation banks.
25 o The satisfaction of mitigation requirements will be prioritized within the
26 County, based on state and/or federal agency requirements.
27 • Are reviewed pursuant to the "Permit Referral Process" for development that
28 occurs within areas designated as "Species Focus Areas (SFAs)" or "Species
29 Buffer Areas(SBAs)" as specified in the U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service(USFW S)
30 April 30, 2010 Biological Opinion. The SFAS or SBAs are areas identified by the
31 USFWS which contain potentially suitable habitat for nine federally protected
32 species including: Eastern Indigo Snake, Key Deer, Key Largo Cotton Mouse,
33 Key Largo Woodrat, Key Tree-Cactus, Lower Keys Marsh Rabbit, Schaus
34 Swallowtail Butterfly, Silver Rice Rat, and Stock Island Tree Snail, and
35 • Meet Monroe County Comprehensive Plan goals, objectives, and policies to the
36 extent practicable given required federal and state obligations, to enhance the
37 quality of life, ensure the safety of County residents and visitors, and protect
38 valuable natural resources.
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40 For development at the Key West International Airport and the Florida Keys Marathon
41 International Airport, this policy supersedes wetland restrictions for open space
42 requirements,restrictions on fill or structures in wetlands, and fencing into or through any
43 wetlands or water bodies within the land development code.
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I Policy 501.2.2
2 The Florida Keys Marathon International Airport and Key West aifpei4s International
3 Airport shall be expanded and improved to be consistent with the needs identified in the
4 updated Airport Master Plan and Airport Layout Plan as approved by the Board of County
5 Commissioners. The Key West International Airport Master Plan Update and Airport
6 Layout Plan were approved by the BOCC on January 22, 2020 and the Florida Keys
7 Marathon International Airport Master Plan Update and Airport Layout Plan were
8 approved by the BOCC on June 17, 2020.
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10 The Key West International Airport and Florida Keys Marathon International Airport
11 operate under strict federal and state requirements and must follow an extensive process
12 for update, review and approval of the Airport Master Plan and Airport Layout Plan to
13 ensure these requirements are met. This comprehensive planning process occurs every
14 five to ten years and includes public, federal, and state agency review of the proposed
15 future development at each airport. The updated Airport Master Plan and Airport Layout
16 Plans (ALP)is approved by the FAA as well as the Board of County Commissioners at a
17 _public meeting.
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19 Policy 501.2.3
20 If development activities to construct or expand airport or airstrip facilities
21 shall not take place in environmentally sensitive wetland areas tifiless because there is
22 no other viable alternative is available-, Mnlitigation and restoration shall be required
23 and approved according to federal and state permitting requirements when there is
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27 Objective 501.5
28 Monroe County shall coordinate all aviation or related facilities with the plans of the Federal
29 Aviation Administration, military services, resource planning and management plan
30 prepared pursuant to Chapter 380, Florida Statutes and approved by the Governor and
31 Cabinet, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six Five-Year
32 Transportation Plan , and the Continuing Florida Aviation System Planning Process
33 (CFASPP) as adopted.
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36 Policy 501.5.2
37 Monroe County shall continue to maintain and update a master plan, and the Airport
38 Layout Plan for each public airport pursuant to the rules of the Federal Aviation
39 Administration.
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41 Policy 501.5.3
42 All development on and expansions of existing public airports shall be done in accordance
43 with the updated Master Plan and Airport Layout Plan see Policy 501.1.7) of the airport
44 and shall be subject to all applicable policies of this Plan and the County Land
45 Development Code. [F.S. § 163.3177(6)(b)4.]
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1 Section 2. Severability. If any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, sentence or
2 provision of this ordinance shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
3 such judgment shall not affect, impair, invalidate, or nullify the remainder of this ordinance, but
a the effect thereof shall be confined to the section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, sentence, or
5 provision immediately involved in the controversy in which such judgment or decree shall be
6 rendered.
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8 Section 3. Conflicting Provisions. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with
9 this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict.
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11 Section 4. Transmittal. This ordinance shall be transmitted to the Florida State Land
12 Planning Agency as required by F.S. 380.05 (11)and F.S. 380.0552(9).
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14 Section 5. Filing. This ordinance shall be filed in the Office of the Secretary of the State
15 of Florida but shall not become effective until a notice is issued by the State Land Planning Agency
16 or Administration Commission finding the amendment in compliance with Chapter 163, Florida
17 Statutes and after any applicable challenges have been resolved.
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19 Section 6. Inclusion in the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan. The text amendment
20 shall be incorporated in the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan.The numbering of the foregoing
21 amendment may be renumbered to conform to the numbering in the Monroe County
22 Comprehensive Plan.
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24 Section 7. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become as provided by law and stated
25 above.
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27 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
28 Florida, at a regular meeting held on the 16th day of June 2021.
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30 Mayor Michelle Cold iron Yes
31 Mayor Pro Tern David Rice Yes
32 Commissioner Craig Cates Absent
33 Commissioner Eddie Martinez Yes
3k(O Commissioner Mike Forster Yes
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Clerk of the Circuit Court& Comptroller— Monroe County, Florida
July 1, 2021
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. 014-2021 amending Monroe County
2030 Comprehensive Plan Policy 501.1.7, Objective 501.2, Policy 501.2.1, Policy 501.2.2, Policy
501.2.3 and Policy 501.5.3 of the Ports, Aviation and Related Facilities Element to allow airport
improvements, which may impact wetland areas when there is no other viable alternative
available, at the Key West International Airport and the Florida Keys Marathon International
Airport, consistent with the Airport Master Plan and Airport Layout Plan for each public airport
and consistent with all applicable federal and state permit/authorization requirements,
including mitigation for environmental impacts. (File 2020-145).
This Ordinance was adopted by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners at a
regular meeting, held in formal session, on June 16. 2021. 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:Sally M. Abrams, D.C.
cc: County Administrator
County Attorney
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Honorable Kevin Madok
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Monroe County
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Key West, Florida 33040
Attention: Sally Abrams
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. 014-2021, which was filed in this office on July 1, 2021.
Sincerely,
Anya Grosenbaugh
Program Administrator
AG/lb
R. A. Gray Building • 500 South Bronough Street • Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250
Telephone: (850) 245-6270