Fort Walton Beach Resolution — 2008-37-Public Hearings--Brownfield Area — reading text

RESOLUTION NO. 08- 37 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FT. WALTON BEACH, DESIGNATION OF FLORIDA CALLING FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSED A BROWNFIELD AREA FOR REHABILITATION AND ECONOMIC REDEVELOPMENT PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 376, FLORIDA STATUTES. and WHEREAS, Florida Statutes Section 376. 80 sets forth specific public hearing area for for the adoption of resolutions designating a brownfield publication requirements rehabilitation; and the City Council has WHEREAS, at the City Council meeting on September 9, 2008, announced the following public hearings; now, therefore. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FT. WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: the proposed Section 1. The City Council has on this date read for first reading resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FT. WALTON BEACH, WITHIN THE CITY FOR FLORIDA DESIGNATING A BROWNFIELD AREA Y LOCATED WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY' S PROPERTIES GENERALL APPROXIMATELY 347 COMMERCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK CONSISTING OF REHABILITATION AND ACRES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SITE DATE. ECONOMIC REDEVELOPMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE on the proposed Section 2. The City Council will hold two advertised public hearings and be heard as to resolution. At the public hearings, interested parties and citizens may appear to a proposed resolution designating a brownfield area for any and all matters pertinent resolution. rehabilitation and redevelopment to be heard with respect to the proposed Hall, 107 Section 3. The first public hearing shall be held at Council Chambers, City 23, 2008 at 7: 00 Miracle Strip Parkway SW, Ft. Walton Beach, Florida 32549, on September p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard in order to provide an opportunity for rehabilitation, job opportunities and public input on the size of the area,the objectives for and other relevant economic developments anticipated, neighborhood residents' considerations, local concerns.  Ii Chambers, City Hall, Section 4. The second public hearing will be held in the Council on October 14, 2008 at 7: 00 107 Miracle Strip Parkway SW, Ft. Walton Beach, Florida 32549 as the matter may be heard. p.m., or as soon thereafter decision made Section 5. All persons are advised that if a person decides to appeal any considered at such meeting, he will need a record by the City Council with respect to any matter that a verbatim record of the of the proceedings, and for such purpose he may need to ensure and evidence upon which the appeal is proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony to be based. Act, any person with a Section 6. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities to participate in this meeting should call disability requiring reasonable accommodation in order the City Clerk at 850. 833. 9509 at least 48 hours prior to the public hearing. at the offices of the Section 7. The proposed resolution may be inspected by the public Ft.Walton Beach, Florida. City Clerk at the 107 Miracle Strip Parkway SW, said public Section 8. The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish notice regarding The required advertisements shall be at least 16 hearings in the Northwest Florida Daily News. in the than 2 columns wide by 10 inches long with a headline square inches in size, no less shall not be placed in that portion of advertisements no smaller than 18 point. The advertisement The advertisement for the newspaper where legal notices and classified advertisements appear. 7) days prior to said hearing. The the first public hearing shall be published at least seven ( at least 10 days after the first advertisement for the second public hearing shall be published to the said hearing. hearing and shall be advertised at least five ( 5) days prior the notice shall further be Section 9. In accordance with Section 376. 80, Florida Statutes, newsletter at least seven ( 7) days prior to published in the Fort Walton Beach Utilities Pipeline inches in size. the fITst public hearing. Such notice shall be at least 16 square Section 10. The City Clerk shall post at least four signs in the area proposed for of the proposed action, indicating the date, designation as a brownfield area informing the public  II the public where additional information may time and place of the public hearings and informing be obtained. Said signs shall be posted no later than seven ( 7) days prior to the first public hearing. Section 11 This resolution shall be effective immediately upon passage. 9, 2008. Adopted by the City Council on September Mike Anderson Mayor ATTEST: H~!~ City Clerk Approved as to form and correctness: Toni Craig .. . rf~ City Attorney p,....._,_..."......-~-~