Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 11-22-05 ‎(regular)‎ — reading text

other information shown on it are as much a part of the Land Development Code ( lDC) as if the information set forth in it was an futty described and set out in the lOe. Any and att amendments and revisions of the official Zbning map subsequentfy enacted nsidered a part of the LOC. are also C() The adoption of this ordinance does nQt affect or change the zoning of any property. There are no changes proposed to zoning inherent in the adoption of this ordinance. RECOMMENDATION: Staff tecommends that the MUnicipal Planning Board forward a recommendation of approval for Ordinance 1666 to the City Council. Enclosed: Ordinance 1'666 ( draft 9-27~ 05) 2  MINUTES OF 0 REGULAR MUNICIPAL PLANNIAARD MEETING OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA NOVEMBER 3, 2005 INTRODUCTION The Regular Meeting of the Fort Walton Beach Municipal Planning Board was held on Thursday, November 3, 2005. at 5:00 p. m. in the Council Chambers of Fort Walton Beach City Hal with the foIIoNing members present Richard Gercak (Chairman); Judith Fiasco (Vrce Chairman); Lee McDonald, Charles Scott, Bitt Wayne, and Janet Wilson Absent Glenda Glover Also present Missy McKim, CDS Director; Len Mitchell, long- Range Planning Manager; Peggy Fowler, Planner II; Toni Craig, City Attorney Absent Tim Hoffman, Hurlburt Ftetd, Howard Hill, School Board, and Brian Brown, Eglin AFB, ex-Officio members. CALL TO 0RDERIR0lL CALL The meeting was catted to order and roll caD was taken. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Ms. Wilson moved to approve the October 6, 2005 minutes. Mr. Scott seconded motion and it carried unanimously with FIasco, Gercak, McDona~ Scott,Wayne, and Wilson in favor (G.lover absent). ORD. 1654 REZONING OF PROPERTY. 1988 AND 1992 LEWIS TURNER BLVD. The ordinance was read by the City Attorney by title only. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE REZONING OF CERTAIN PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH LOCATED AT 1988 AND 1992 LEWIS TURNER BOUlEVARD; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR PROPERTY TO BE REZONED FROM P- 1 ( PROFESSIONAL OFFICE) DISTRICT TO HC (HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL) DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR A ZONING MAP AMENDMENT; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. judicial proceeding and swore in the individuals who planned to The City Attorney announced a quasi- testify. Len Mitchell, Long- Range Plaming Manager, advised the applicants had requested, and the City approved, the re-designation of the subjed property to Highway Commercial ( HC). He informed this request will compfete the process and change the zoning distrid designation to HC, which is considered consistent with the Future Land Use designation, and Staff recommends approval. As there were no objections, the Staff Report was entered and accepted into the record. The Chainnan opened the public hearing. Atty. Jeff McInnis, representing the applicant, asked the Board to look favorably on the request As there was no one else who wished to speak, the public hearing was dosed.  11/ 03/ 05 MUN1CIPAL PLANNING BOAO o ORD. 1654 ' CONTI Mr. Scott moved to recommend to City Council approval of Ord. 1654. Ms. Rasco seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Fiasco, Gercak, McDonald, Scott,Wayne, and Wilson in favor (Glover absent). ORD. 16~ EZONING OF PROPERTY. 106 JONQUIL AVENUE NW The ordinance was read by the City Attorney by We only. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE REZONING OF CERTAIN PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH LOCATED AT 106 JONQUfLAVENUE NW; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR ANDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR PROPERTY TO BE REZONED FROM C-1 ( LIMITED COMMERCIAL) DISTRICT TO R- 2 ( MULTIFAMILY DWELLING) DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR A ZONING MAP AMENDMENT; PROVIDING FOR CONFUCTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. judicial proceeding and swore in the individuals who planned to The City Attorney announced a quasi- testify. Mr. MitcheU infonned the applicants are requesting the rezoning of their parcel to develop the site for multiple family dwellings. He stated the requested zoning is considered consistent with the MDR Future Land Use designation, and Staff recommends approval. As there was no objection, the Staff Report was entered into the record. The Chairman opened the public hearing. As there was none, the pubfic hearing was closed. Ms. Wilson moved to recommend to City Council approval of Ord. 1665. Mr. Wayne seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Rasco, Gercak, McDonald, Scott,Wayne, and Wilson in favor (Glover absent). ORD. 1666- AMEND OFACIAL ZONING MAP The ordinance was read by the City Attorney by title only. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH. FLORIDA. ADOPTING THE AMENDED OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; RESOLVING CONFLlCTSi AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The chainnan opened the pubiic hearing. As there was none, the public hearing was closed. Mr. MitcheU explained the ordinance win adopt the Official Zoning Map of the City of Fort Walton Beach in a new. colorized, digital format.which will then be placed on the City's website. Ms. Wilson moved to recommend to City Council approval of Ord. 1666. Mr. McDonald seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Rasco, Gercak, McDonald, Scott,Wayne, and Wilson in favor (Glover absent). AMENDMENT OF CITY NBGHBORHOODS MAP Consideration of a recommendation to amend City of Fort Walton Beam Neighborhoods Map to reduce the number of neighborhoods.  o o ordtermlimit Atty Draft 1 ORDINANCE I b 'B L{ 2 3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, 4 FLORIDA; PROVIDING AUTHORITY; GENERALLY 5 PERTAINING TO TERM LIMITATIONS; AMENDING 6 SECTION 2- 57( b), TERMS OF MEMBER; LIMITATIONS, TO 7 CORRECT INCONCISTENCY REGARDING CODE 8 ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEMBER TERM LIMITATION; 9 AMENDING SECTION 20- 65( a), OFFICERS; QUORUM; 10 RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR MUNICIPAL PLANNING 11 BOARD, TO DELETE TERM LIMITATION FOR 12 CHAIRPERSON AND VICE- CHAIRPERSON OF THE 13 MUNICIPAL PLANNING BOARD; PROVIDING FOR 14 SEVERABILITY; ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 15 16 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 17 CITY OF FORT W ALTON BEACH, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: 18 19 SECTION I. AUTHORITY AND INTENT 20 21 The authority for enactment of this Ordinance is Section 166. 021 ( 1), Florida Statutes 22 2004). It is intended that the amendments made by this ordinance will allow each board, 23 committee, and agency of the City to determine any term limit of the chair and vice-chair for each 24 board, committee, and agency. It is further intended that term limitations will be addressed in the 25 rules of procedures for each board, committee, and agency. 26 27 SECTION II. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 2- 57( b), TERMS OF MEMBERS, 28 LIMITATIONS 29 Section 2- 57(b) of the Code of Ordinances is amended as follows to correct an 30 inconsistency regarding the term limitations for members of the Code Enforcement Board. The 31 language being deleted is inconsistent with section 162. 05, Florida Statutes ( 2005). 32 33 Sec. 2- 57. Terms of members; limitations. 34 b) The terms of members of the municipal planning board, community 35 redevelopment agency and board of adjustment and eede eafereemeBt Beam shall 36 be limited to not more than two successive four- year terms, or parts thereof 37 consisting of two or more years of an unexpired term. 38 39 SECTION III. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 20- 65( a), OFFICERS; QUORUM; RULES 40 OF PROCEDURE 41 Section 20- 65( a), Officers, Quorum, Rules of Procedure, of the Code of Ordinances is 42 amended as follows. 43 44 Sec. 20- 65. Officers; quorum; rules of procedure. 45 a) Chairperson and vice- chairperson. At the last meeting of each 46 calendar year the members of the municipal planning board shall elect a 47 chairperson and vice- chairperson from among its members to serve as officers of 48 the board for the ensuing calendar year. The chairperson and vice- chairperson' s 49 tenns shall be for one year. } Je member shall serve fer mere tlllm tvle eeflseemive 50 teFHifr. The chainnan shall administer oaths, shall be in charge of all procedures lof2  o o CITY COUNCIL MEETING November 22, 2005 Regular Agenda Consideration of request by Okaloosa Walton Homeless Continuum of Care for Cold Night Shelter Assistance Parks & Recreation Director) Council Action 1st 2nd Vote: Agenda Item Number: RG - 10  o o Proposal for Cold Night Shelter Assistance To: City of Fort Walton Beach From: Okaloosa Walton Homeless Continuum of Care Lenore Wilson, Secretary Subject: Council Meeting Agenda Item for November 22, 2005 Statement of Need: The recent string of natural disasters has placed severe strains on the capacity of faith- based and non- profit agencies to serve the homeless. Hurricane Ivan destroyed 1500 units of affordable housing stock managed by Progressive Management of America, Inc., which numbers were increased during the winter storms of 2004-05 and later by Hurricane Dennis. The county still shows a deficit of 1100 affordable housing units from August, 2004. At the same time, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita displaced thousands of Gulf Coast residents into our area. According to the United Way, there are over 2000 evacuees still housed in Okaloosa hotels paid through FEMA vouchers. These vouchers I""'" end on December 1. Although these conditions affect all of Okaloosa County to some degree, the impact is greatest in the Fort Walton Beach area. The coastal waters ensure that temperatures are slightly higher than areas farther inland; day labor facilities offer hope of employment; and churches and non- profits serving the homeless are concentrated in this area. Nowhere in Okaloosa County,