HomeMy WebLinkAboutDocumentation_Local Planning Agency_Tab 06_05/16/2013 ORDINANCE NO. 15-13
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 78. ZONING. BY
AMENDING SEC. 78-4. DEFINITIONS. BY CREATING A DEFINITION
FOR VETERINARY OFFICE; FURTHER AMENDING SEC. 78-178. C-3
GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. TO INCLUDE VETERINARY
OFFICE AS A PERMITTED USE IN THAT ZONING DISTRICT;
PROVIDING THAT EACH AND EVERY OTHER SECTION AI�TD SUB-
SECTION OF CHAPTER 78. ZONING. SHALL 1tEMAIN IN FULL
FORCE AND EFFECT AS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED; PROVIDING A
CONFLICTS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND AUTHORITY
TO CODIFY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
VVHEREAS, current development trends in the Village have led the Village Council to
believe that the Village's C-3 zoning district should be revised to allow veterinary offices in this
commercial zoning district; and
WHEREAS, such a use is deemed to be a reasonable addition to the Village's C-3
zoning district; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council desires to adopt su�h a revision to the Village's zoning
code; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council believes the code amendment contained in this
ordinance wi11 be in the best interests of the citizens of the ViI?age of Tequesta.
leIOVFI, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAIl�TEI3 BY 7CHF VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
�ILLAGE �F T�;QLTESTA, P�I,1V� BEACH �QUNZ'�, FLOItII�A, AS FOLLOWS:
Se�ti�n 1: Chapter 78. Zoning. of the Code of �rdinances of the Village of Tequesta
is h�azby amended at Sec. 78-4. Definitions. b� adopting a new defir.i�ion for "Veterinax �ffice"
ar_d inserting said def�nition alphabeticaliy into the list oi definitions in this section; providing
that the dEfinition for veterina.ry office shall hereafter read as f�llews:
Vete�inarv o�ce means a state licensed facilitv for the medical and/or sur�ical treatment
and care of animals Such facilities mav include animal boardin� associated with medical or
sur�ical creatm�nt. and/or 24 hour emer�encv care,
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Section 2: Chapter 78. Zoning. of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta
is hereby amended at Article VI. District Regulations. Division 2. Schedule of Use Regulations.
by amending Sec. 78-178. C-3 General Commercial District to add veterinary office as a
permitted use; providing that Sec. 78-178 shall hereafter read as follows:
Sec. 78-177. C-3 General Commercial District.
(a) Purpose. [This paragraph shall remain in full force and effect as previously adopted]
(b) Permitted Uses. Permitted Uses in the C-3 District are as follows:
(1) —(17) [shall remain same as previously adopted]
(181 Veterinarv office.
(c) Accesso�y uses. [This paragraph shall remain in full force and effect as previously adopted]
(d) Special exception uses. [This paragraph shall remain in full force and effect as previously
adopted]
(e) Prohibited uses and structures. [This paragraph shall remain in full force and effect as
previously adopted]
Section 3: Each and every other section and subsection of Chapter 78. Zoning. shall �
remain in full force and effect as previously enacted.
Section 4: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same
are hereby repealed.
Section 5: Should any Section or provision of this Ordinance or any portion thereof,
any paragraph, sentence or word be declared by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,.
such decision sha?1 not affect the validity of tl�e remainder of this Ordinance.
Section 6: Specific authority is hereby granted to codify this Grdinance.
Se�tion 7e This Ordinance shall become effective immediaiely upon passage.
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