HomeMy Public PortalAbout120_090_First Reading Ord 37-2014; Sec 5-140 - minor subdvision longevity MAYOR CITY MANAGER
Jason Buelterman Diane Schleicher
CITY COUNCIL - CITY CLERK
Wanda Doyle,Mayor Pro Tern Janet LeViner
Barry Brown
Rob Callahan CITY ATTORNEY
Bill Garbett Edward M.Hughes
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Paul Wolff
CITY OF TYBEE ISLAND
City Council Agenda Item Request
Agenda Item Requests and supporting documentation must be submitted to the Clerk of Council by
4:00PM on the Thursday prior to the next scheduled Council meeting. If this form is received after the
deadline, the item will be listed on the next scheduled agenda.
Council Meeting Date for Request: July 10, 2014
Item: Public Hearing
Explanation: Text Amendment—Ord. 37-2014; Sec. 5-140(I), Minor Subdivision Plat Approval Procedure;
City of Tybee Island, petitioner; consideration of minor subdivision procedures
Budget Line Item Number (if applicable): N/A
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Submitted by: Dianne Otto
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Comments:
Date given to Clerk of Council: June 25, 2014
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PLANNING COMMISSION
NOTICE OF DETERMINATION
Meeting date: June 17, 2014
Project Name/Description: Section 5-140, Minor Subdivision Plat Approval Procedure
Action Requested: Text Amendment
Special Review Subdivision:
Site Plan Approval Sketch Plan Approval Conceptual
Zoning Variance Preliminary Plan Approval
Amendment to Zoning Map Final Plat Approval
Text Amendment to Land Development Code X Minor Subdivision Major Subdivision
Petitioner has met all documentation requirements, all external approval requirements, and
all code requirements, except for the following:
VOTE FOR AGAINST COMMENTS
Bishop X Motion to approve
Bossick Absent
Bramble X
Livingston X Second
Major X
Marion Chair
L McNaughton X
The Planning Commission recommends: I Approval ❑ Denial ❑ Continued
Planning Commission Chair: Date: 6) ti C " ` / Y
Planning & Zoning Manager: } c) Date: C10 -(S-14
ARTICLE 5. PROCEDURES FOR ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Sec.5-070. Standards for special review.
(D)Permit longevity. If a building permit or other preparations or conditions are required prior to implementing
special review approval granted by the mayor and council such permitting or other preparations or conditions
must occur within 12 months from the date of special review approval. Such approval is based on information
provided in the application. Building permits may only be granted for plans consistent with the approved
application. Any deviation from the information submitted will require separate approval by planning
commission and mayor and council. In the event of a hardship or other extenuating circumstance the permit
holder may apply to the designated city official for a one-time extension of permit approval. Permit
extensions may not be approved in extenuating circumstances for a period of no more than 180 days. Should
the permit not be exercised in the extension period it will expire.
Sec. 5-080. Site plan approval.
(C)Site plan longevity.After a site plan has been approved by the mayor and council it shall be valid for a period
of 18 months from the date of approval. If a building permit is not issued within said 18 months, an extension
of up to 90 days may be issued with the approval of the building and zoning department. In the absence of an
extension or at the end of an extension, if a building permit has not been obtained, the site plan approval shall
be void and a new application must be submitted for site plan approval.
For site plans approval prior to the effective date of this amendment, such plans shall be valid for 18 months
from the effective date hereof and if no building permit is issued during that 18 months or a 90-day extension
obtained, a new application for site plan approval must be submitted and the prior site plan approval shall be
void.
Sec.5-090. Variances.
(C) Variance longevity. After a variance has been granted by the mayor and council it shall be valid for a period
of 12 months from date of approval. Such approval is based on information provided in the application.
Building permits may only be granted for plans consistent with the approved application.Any deviation from
the information submitted will require separate approval by the mayor and council.
Sec. 5-130.Major subdivision plat procedure.
(C)Time limit on preliminary approval. The mayor and council's approval of a preliminary plan shall be valid for
one year. If work has not started on a subdivision which has been granted preliminary plan approval on or
before the end of this one-year period, then the plan of such subdivision shall be resubmitted for preliminary
approval; provided, however, that this time may be extended unless changes have occurred in this article, or
in the character of the property surrounding the property of the proposed subdivision which make it necessary
to revise the design of the proposed subdivision as determined by the mayor and council.
Sec. 5-140.Minor subdivision plat approval procedure.
(I) Time limit on minor subdivision plat approval. The mayor and council's approval of a minor subdivision plat
shall be valid for 45 calendar days from the date of approval. If the plat has not been recorded with Chatham
County Superior Court on or before the end of the 45 calendar day period, then the plat shall be resubmitted
for consideration.
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ORDINANCE NO. 37-2014
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
RELATING TO SEC. 5-140, MINOR SUBDIVISION
PLAT APPROVAL PROCEDURE,
FOR THE CITY OF TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIA
WHEREAS, the duly elected governing authority for the City of Tybee Island, Georgia,
is authorized under Article 9, Section 2, Paragraph 3 of the Constitution of the State of Georgia
to adopt reasonable ordinances to protect and improve the public health, safety, and welfare of
the citizens of Tybee Island, Georgia, and
WHEREAS, the duly elected governing authority for the City of Tybee Island, Georgia,
is the Mayor and Council thereof, and
WHEREAS, the governing authority desires to adopt ordinances under its police, zoning
and home rule powers; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tybee Island desires to amend Section 5-140, Minor subdivision
plat approval procedure, to add a subsection (I), Time limit on minor subdivision plat approval,
to establish such time limit and for other purposes; and
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the governing authority of the City of Tybee
Island that the Code of Ordinances for the City is hereby amended so as to add a new subsection
to be designated as Section 5-140(I), Time limit on minor subdivision plat approval, which will
provide as follows.
SECTION 1
Section 5-140 is hereby amended to add a new subsection (I) thereto and it shall hereafter
read as follows:
Sec. 5-140. Minor subdivision plat approval procedure.
(I) Time limit on minor subdivision plat approval.
The mayor and council's approval of a minor subdivision plat shall be valid for 45
calendar days from the date of approval. If the plat has not been recorded with Chatham County
Superior Court on or before the end of the 45 calendar day period, then the plat shall be
resubmitted for reconsideration.
SECTION 2
The sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are severable
and, if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this ordinance shall be declared
illegal or invalid by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such
illegality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and
sections of this ordinance.
SECTION 3
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are expressly repealed.
SECTION 4
It is the intention of the governing body, and it is hereby ordained, that the provisions of
this ordinance shall become effective and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances, City of
Tybee Island, Georgia, and the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered to accomplish such
intention.
SECTION 5
This ordinance shall be effective upon its adoption by the Mayor and Council pursuant to
the ordinances of the City.
ADOPTED THIS DAY OF , 2014.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CLERK OF COUNCIL
FIRST READING:
SECOND READING:
ENACTED:
Tybee/Ordinances/2014/37-2014 Sec 5-140 time lmt 06.24.14
Tybee/Ordinances/2014/34-2014 Sec 6-080(K)murals—chgd by PC—06.24.14
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