HomeMy Public PortalAbout1996-22 _Passive Park_ designation, Beach ParkRESOLUTION NO. 96-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE,
FLORIDA DESIGNATING THE BEACH PARK AS
"PASSIVE;" PROVIDING EXAMPLES OF "PASSIVE
PARK" ACTIVITIES; PROVIDING THAT THE "PASSIVE
PARK" DESIGNATION MAY ONLY BE CHANGED AFTER A
PUBLIC HEARING; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, by Resolution Z-09-95 and Z-10-95, dated July 27,
1995, the Village of Key Biscayne approved the First Amended and
Restated Development of Regional Impact Order for the Ocean Club at
Key Biscayne and further approved a special exception and non-use
variances for the Ocean Club at Key Biscayne; and
WHEREAS, as a condition of Resolution No. Z-10-95, the owners
dedicated a proposed Village Beach Park (the "Beach Park"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. Z-10-95 dated May 14,
1996, the Village of Key Biscayne accepted the dedication of the
Beach Park from the owners of the Ocean Club at Key Biscayne; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council deems it to be in the best
interest of the residents of Key Biscayne to designate the Beach
Park as a passive park and to restrict the uses of the Beach Park
in such a manner as to protect the quality of life for residents of
the Village of Key Biscayne including, but not limited to, those
residents living in close proximity to the Beach Park.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY
BISCAYNE, DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Village Council hereby determines that it
is in the best interest of the residents of the Village of Key
Biscayne that the Beach Park be designated as a "passive park."
The development of the Beach Park and the use of the Beach Park
shall be limited to those facilities and uses which are passive in
nature, including, but not limited to, open space, play areas,
picnic shelters, park benches, gardens, nature trails and jogging
trails so as to ensure the long-term compatibility of the Beach
Park with the surrounding and neighboring properties.
Section 2. As the use and operation of the Beach Park affects
the quality of life of all Village residents, and in particular
those residents living in close proximity to the Beach Park, the
Village Council hereby determines that the "passive" designation of
the Beach Park as set forth in this Resolution may not be changed
unless and until the Village Council has held a duly advertised and
noticed public hearing in order to ensure that all affected parties
have a reasonable opportunity to express their opinion with regard
to any proposed change.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall be
effective immediately from and after adoption hereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of July , 1996.
JOHN% F . FESTA, MAYOR
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ATTEST.
GUIDO H. I$GUANZO, JR., CMC
VILLAGE CLERK
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