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049,411,4) <br /> 01940 fis- 03 / . <br /> 33 . <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 519 <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA, TO BE KNOWN AS <br /> THE "CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE" , PROVIDING FOR <br /> FINDINGS; INTENT; RULES OF INTERPRETATION; INCORPORATION BY <br /> REFERENCE OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE WHICH <br /> ESTABLISHES DEFINITIONS, ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGISLATIVE <br /> PROCEDURES, PERMITTING OF NONCONFORMING DEVELOPMENT, GENERAL <br /> DESIGN STANDARDS, SUBDIVISION REGULATION, .LAND USE REGULATIONS, <br /> WELL-FIELD PROTECTION, FLOOD PLAIN PROTECTION, STORM WATER <br /> MANAGEMENT, PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE LANDS, SIGN <br /> STANDARDS, CONSISTENCY AND CONCURRENCY AND FURTHER PROVIDING <br /> APPLICABILITY.; ENFORCEMENT; REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR -PARTS OF <br /> ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT-- HEREWITH; SEVERABILITY;. AND AN EFFECTIVE <br /> DATE. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of <br /> Zephyrhills, Florida, sitting in regular session as follows : <br /> ARTICLE I <br /> FINDINGS: <br /> A. Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, requires each Florida <br /> local government to enact a unified Land Development Code which <br /> implements and is consistent with the Local Comprehensive Plan <br /> and which contains all land development regulations- for the local <br /> government ' s jurisdiction. . <br /> 11/ B. Regulating the location, design and construction of <br /> development within the City is necessary to maintain and improve <br /> the quality of life as more fully described below. <br /> C. A single set of administrative procedures for making all <br /> land use decisions promotes efficiency, consistency and citizen <br /> participation. <br /> D. All development proposals shall undergo a development <br /> review process to assure compliance with the requirements of this <br /> Code. <br /> E. Concept review allows developers to modify proposals in <br /> response to staff comments received early in the review process. <br /> F.- Review of comprehensive planning decisions should be <br /> independent of review of land development decisions to avoid ad <br /> . hoc planning on a site-by-site basis. <br /> G. Sign control and regulation lessens hazardous <br /> situations, confusion, and visual clutter caused by <br /> proliferation,- improper placement, illumination, animation, and . <br /> excessive height, area, and bulk of signs which compete for the <br /> 410RecordLand Return: to ®�IR. 1894 <br /> PG 0453 <br /> f City .C`l_erk',s ff <br /> Oice .` . <br /> ' ('5385 .8th Street <br /> Zephyrhill s, FL 3350: _J <br /> `i <br />