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Nikki Alvarez-Sowles, Esq., Pasco County Clerk & Comptroller
ORDINANCE NO. 1421-21
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA
PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN, SPECIFICALLY ADDING A PROPERTY RIGHTS ELEMENT
(CHAPTER11) FOR TRANSMITTAL AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, House Bill 59, which became law on June 29, 2021, adds Section
163.3177(6)(i), Florida Statutes. Effective July 1, 2021, where each local government is required
to adopt a property rights element into our City Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Zephyrhills Planning Commission has reviewed the proposed
amendment and has recommended approval by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, based upon the recommendations of the Zephyrhills Planning Commission
to the City Council, said Council has prepared the amendments to the City's Comprehensive Plan
and is hereby transmitting them to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Division of
Community Development and such other agencies as required by Section 163.3184, Florida
Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to hereby formally adopt the amendment to the
City's Comprehensive Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills,
Florida, as follows:
Section 1. Recitals.
The Whereas Clauses above are true and accurate and are incorporated by reference
and made a part of this Ordinance.
Section 2. Authority.
This Ordinance is enacted pursuant to Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, and under the
home rule powers of the City.
Section 3. Amendments.
Comprehensive Plan — Property Rights Element (Chapter 11) — See Exhibit A
Section 4. Repealer.
Any and all ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of any conflict.
Section 5. Severability.
It is declared to be the intent of the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills, Florida, that if
any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or provision of this ordinance is held invalid, the
remainder of the ordinance shall be construed as not having continued the said section, subsection,
sentence, clause, or provision and shall not be affected by such holding.
Section 6. Inclusion into the Code.
It is the intent of the City Council that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and
be made a part of the City of Zephyrhills code, and that the sections of this Ordinance may be
renumbered or re -lettered and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section," "article,"
"regulation," or such other appropriate word or phrase in order to accomplish such intentions.
Section 7. Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall become effective upon passage on the second reading and signing by
the Mayor.
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OR BK 10464 PG 614 Page 2 & 3
The foregoing Ordinance No. 1421-21 was read and passed on the first reading, following a
transmittal public hearing, in an open and regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Zephyrhills, Florida, on this 13th day of September, 2021.
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Lori L. Hillman, City Clerk
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W. Alan Knight, ouncil President
The foregoing Ordinance No. 1421-21 was read and passed on the second reading, following a
public hearing', in' an open and regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills,
Florida, or this nth day of October, 2021.
Attest
Lore L. Hillman, City Clerk W. Alan Kni , Council President
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The �'d�egoing Ordnance No. 1421-21 was approved by m this 11 th day of October, 2021.
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Gene itfield, Mayo
Approved as to legal form and legal content
Matthew E. Maggard, efty Attorney
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OR BK 10464 PG 615 Page 3 & 3
Goals, Objectives, and Policies
GOAL
PPR1: Acknowledge the Florida Constitution and its protection of private
property rights and ensure that private property rights are
considered in local decision-making.
OBJECTIVE Private Property Rights and Decision Making
PPR -1-1: Ensure that private property rights are considered in local
decision-making.
POLICY Statement of Rights
PPR -1-1-1:
1. The right of a property owner to physically possess and control
his or her interests in the property, including easements, leases,
or mineral rights.
2. The right of a property owner to use, maintain, develop, and
improve his or her property for personal use or for the use of any
other person, subject to Florida Statutes and the City of
Zephyrhills Code of Ordinances.
3. The right of the property owner to privacy and to exclude
others from their property for the protection of the owner's
possessions and property.
4. The right of a property owner to dispose of his or her property
through lineal transfer, sale, or gift.
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