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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance_322_11/22/1983T ' ` • • ' ORDINANCE NO 322 AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 319, THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE, AT SECTION XVI, UNIFORM WATERWAY CONTROL, PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS AS TO THE REQUIRED LENGTH AND SQUARE FOOTAGE OF DOCKS AND PIERS AND FURTHER PROVIDING AN EXEMPTION FROM THE TERMS OF THE ORDINANCE FOR MOORING DEVISES SUCH AS BOAT LIFTS, DAVITS AND WHIPS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, as follows: Section 1. Section XVI, Uniform Waterway Control, of Ordinance No. 319, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the Village, is hereby amended as follows: a). Paragraph B, DOCK AND PIER LENGTH, WIDTH AND CONFIGURATION, is amended to provide that item 1 (a) be amended from "fifty (50) feet" to "seventy-five (75) feet". b). Paragraph B, DOCK AND PIER LENGTH, WIDTH AND CONFIGURATION, is further amended at paragraph 7 thereunder to read as follows: "7. The total area of all docks and piers located on any riparian parcel shall not exceed Five Hundred (500) square feet for each One Hundred (100) linear feet of that parcel shore line." Section 2. Section XVI of Ordinance No. 319 is further amended by adding to item B, DOCK AND PIER LENGTH, WIDTH AND CONFIGURATION, an item 8 to read as follows: "Mooring devises such as boat lifts, davits and whips, shall not be considered in computing the required length, width and configuration of docks or piers regulated by this ordinance. Neither shall the reconstruction, alteration or new construction of mooring devises such as boat lifts, davits and whips be considered as structural alterations for purposes of determining whether or not said reconstruction, alterations or new construction is an extension of a non-conforming use. However, this exemption shall not apply to structural alterations which effect the length, width and configuration of a dock or pier, exclusive of the alteration of any mooring devise affixed or accessory thereto." Section 3. In the event that any section, subsection, • • clause, sentence or provision is held invalid, the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected by such invalidity. Section 4. Permission to codify this Ordinance is hereby granted. Section 5. This Ordinance shall take effect upon passage and approval as provided by law. THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE was offered by Councilmember Thomas J. Little , who moved its adoption. The Ordinance was seconded by Councilmember Lee M. Brown and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION Thomas J. Beddow Lee M. Brown Thomas J. Little Carlton D. Stoddard Will~_am E, Wagar The Mayor thereupon declared the Ordinance duly passed and adopted this 22nd day of November 1983. ATTEST: Villa e lerk MAYOR OF TEQUESTA ~d~JQ_