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RESOLUTION NO. 115-2001
A RESOLUTION BY THE MONROE 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 THE RUSK CORPORATION, INC, FOR
A 1,836 SQUARE FOOT 12-STEP MEETING FACILITY. THE
PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT MILE MARKER 99,1 AND IS FURTHER
DESCRIBED AS LOTS 5, 6, 7, 8, AND 9, BLOCK 14, SUNSET COVE
SUBDIVISION, KEY LARGO, MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA. THE
LAND USE DESIGNATION IS SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL AND THE
REAL ESTATE NUMBERS ARE 00505840,000000, 00505850,000000,
00505860.000000, 00505870,000000, AND 00505880.000000.
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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, The RUSK Corporation, Inc. has requested an exemption from the non-
residential permit allocation system; and
WHEREAS, during a regular meeting held November 29, 2000, the Monroe County
Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on the request of The RUSK Corporation, Inc.
for an exemption to the non-residential permit allocation system for a 12-step meeting facility
and recommended approval of the request to the Board of County Commissioners based on the .
following findings of fact and conclusions of law; and
1. The RUSK Corporation, Inc. 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 construct a 1,836 square foot 12-step meeting facility for Institutional use; and
3, This meeting facility is considered an institutional use and requires Minor Conditional
Use approval in the Suburban Residential (SR) land use district; and
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4, The proposed 1,836 square foot meeting facility will be serving the needs of current
Monroe County residents and will not have any impact on hurricane evacuation time; and
5. The use as a meeting facility complies with County level of service standards; and
6, The proposed meeting facility 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 meeting facility will not
adversely affect 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 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the preceding Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, support
their decision to APPROVE the request filed by The RUSK Corporation, Inc., 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 22nd day of February, 2001.
Mayor George Neugent
Mayor Pro Tern Nora Williams
Commissioner Charles "Sonny" McCoy
Commissioner Murray Nelson
Commissioner Dixie Spehar
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DANNY L. KOLHAGE
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