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Ordtnance _ 100.340
AN ORDINANCE ENACTED ESTABLISHING NEW HEIGHT
REGULATIONS IN THE Cel AND C=-2 ZONED AREAS
CHANGING THE HEIGHT RESTRICTION FROM 45 FEET TO
15 STORIES AND TO PROVIDE FOR AN EFFEC-
TIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the city of Fort Walton Beach
expending its commercial district, and
WHERBAS, certain height restrictions are
prohibiting commercial growth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 23 Section 23.8 C-1 limited
commercial district section (b) in the Code of Ordinances of
Fort Walton Beach, Florida is hereby amended to read as
follows:
(b) Building Height Regulations: No building or
structure shall exceed 150 feet or 15 stories in height.
SECTION 2. That Chapter 23 Section 239 C-2 general
commercial district section (b) in the Code of Ordinances of
Fort Walton Beach, Florida is hereby amended to read as
follows:
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(b) Building Height Regulations: No building or
structure ‘shall exceed 150 feet or 15 stories in height.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon approval by Council and signature by the
Mayor.
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ADOPTED: [Veeember M/, / va 4
MAYOR? t A td
ATTEST:
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The form and legal sufficiency
of the foregoing has been
reviewed and approved by the
City Attorney
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& ASSOCIATES, INC.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
December 7, 198!
Mr. Chuck Ingram
City Manager
City of Fort Walton Beach
P. O. Box 4009
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32549
Dear Hr. Ingram:
Pursuant to your instructions, Gaines & Associates has investigated the
possibility of conflict between the proposed ordinance to permit high-rise
construction in the areas presently zoned C-1 and C~2 and the Future Land Use
Plan of the City of Fort Walton Beach. Our investigation included review of
present zoning ordinances, the Comprehensive Plan, the Evaluation and
Appraisal Report, and the updated Future Land Use Plan.
Based on the above review, it 1s our opinion tiiat there is no conflict
between the proposed zoning ordinance and any of the official planning tools
of the City of Fort Walton Beach.
If you have any questions, please call.
Sincerely,
j/ Loay Chew
W. George Gaines, Ed. 2D.
President
WCG/bas
4711 Scenic Hwy. © PO, Box 2566 ¢ Pensacola, FL 32513 ¢ 904 438-4061
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\, GAINES
& ASSOCIATES, INC.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
December 7, 198!
Mr. Chuck Ingram
City Manager
City of Fort Walton Beach
P, 0. Box 4009
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32549
Dear Mr. Ingram:
Pursuant to your instructions, Gaines & Associates has investigated the
possibility of conflict between the proposed ordinance to permit high-rise
construction in the areas presently zoned C-1 and C-e2 and the Future Land Use
Plan of the City of Fort Walton Beach. Our investigation included review of
present zoning ordinances, the Comprehensive Plan, the Evaluation and
Appraisal Report, and the updated Future Land Use Plan.
Based on the above review, it is our opinion tiat there is no conflict
between the proposed zoning ordinance and any of the official planning tools
of the City of Fort Walton Beach.
If you have any questions, please call.
Sincerely,
(/ Loop Lhe
W. George Gaines, Ed. D.
President
WGG/bas
4711 Scenic Hwy. © P O. Box 2566 ® Pensacola, FL 32513 © 904 438-4061