HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution No. 23-127 Planning and Zoning Workshop for Comm to review Commercial BusinessesSponsored by: Commissioner Williams
RESOLUTION NO. 23-127
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF OPA-LOCKA, DIRECTING THE INTERIM CITY
MANAGER TO SCHEDULE A PLANNING AND ZONING
WORKSHOP TO ALLOW THE CITY COMMISSION TO
REVIEW AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING
PLACEMENT FOR COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES;
PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF RECITALS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, commercial businesses in the City of Opa-Locka ("City") are beneficial
and essential. They assist the City by creating quality jobs, reducing expenditures, increasing
local economic stability through tax revenues and providing employment opportunities for
City residents; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission seeks to expand the business community and in
that regard desires to instruct the Interim City Manager to schedule a Planning and Zoning
workshop to allow the City Elected Officials to review and make recommendations for
additional designations of commercial businesses; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that authorizing the Interim
City Manager to schedule a Planning and Zoning workshop to allow the City
Commission to review and make recommendations regarding placement for
commercial businesses, is in the best interest of the City.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF OPA LOCKA, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. RECITALS ADOPTED.
The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
SECTION 2. AUTHORIZATION
The City Commission of the City of Opa-Locka hereby authorizes the Interim
City Manager to schedule a Planning and Zoning workshop to allow the City
Commission to review and make recommendations regarding placement and
additional designations for commercial businesses.
Resolution No. 23-127
J nna Flores, City Clerk
SECTION 3. SCRIVENER'S ERRORS.
Sections of this Resolution may be renumbered or re -lettered and corrections of
typographical errors, which do not affect the intent of this Resolution may be
authorized by the Interim City Manager, following review by the City Attorney,
without need of public hearing, by filing a corrected copy of same with the City
Clerk.
SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Resolution shall take effect upon the adoption and is subject to the approval
of the Governor or Governor's Designee.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 13th day of September 023.
TTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
B. rnas to No is -Weeks, P.A.
Attorney
Moved by: Commissioner Bass
Seconded by: Commissioner Williams
VOTE:
5-0
Commissioner Bass YES
Commissioner Kelley YES
Commissioner Williams YES
Vice Mayor Ervin YES
Mayor Taylor YES
John H. Tay r., Mayor
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City of Opa-locka
Agenda Cover Memo
City
Manager:
Darvin Williams
CM Signature:
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Commission
Meeting
Date:
9.13.2023
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Short Title:
A resolution directing the City Manager to schedule a Planning and Zoning workshop to allow the City
Commission to review and make recommendations regarding placement of commercial businesses.
Staff Summary:
Commercial businesses in the City of Opa-locka are beneficial and essential. They assist the City by creating
quality jobs, reducing expenditures, increase local economic stability through tax revenues and provide
employment opportunities for City residents. The City Commission is seeking to expand the business
community and instructs the City Manager to schedule a Planning and Zoning workshop to allow the Elected
Officials to review and make recommendations for further replacement of commercial businesses.
Financial Impact - No financial impact associated with conducting a workshop
Proposed Action:
It is recommended that the City Commission approve legislation directing the City Manager to schedule a
Planning and Zoning workshop regarding placement of commercial businesses.
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