Ordinance 13-2018 Zoning ORDINANCE NO. 13-2018
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PALM BEACH,
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE TOWN CODE OF
ORDINANCES AT CHAPTER 134, ZONING, AS FOLLOWS: AT ARTICLE I, IN
GENERAL, SECTION 134-38, FILING FEES FOR REZONING, SPECIAL
EXCEPTION USE, VARIANCE, APPEAL OR OTHER MATTERS REQUIRING
PUBLIC HEARING BY CORRECTING THE TITLE; ELIMINATING THE FILING
FEES FROM THE ORDINANCE AND CROSS REFERENCING THE TOWN OF
PALM BEACH MASTER FEE SCHEDULE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, in 2013 the Town Council found that it was a more convenient and
efficient way to change development review fees by adopting them by Resolution No. 7-2013
which incorporated those fees in the Master Fee Schedule; and
WHEREAS, those fees were to have been concurrently eliminated in Chapter 134,
Zoning; and
WHEREAS, after public hearing pursuant to notice as required by law, the Town
Council does hereby find, determine, and declare that the public health, safety, morals and
general welfare of the citizens of the Town of Palm Beach requires that the aforesaid Chapter
134, ZONING, of the Code of Ordinances, be amended as hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF PALM BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Article I, IN GENERAL, Section 134-38, Filing fees for rezoning, special
exception uses, variances, appeals or other matters requiring public hearing is hereby deleted in
it entirety and replaced with the following language that reads as follows:
Sec. 134-38. Filing fees for rezoning, special exception use, variance, appeal or other
matters requiring public hearing.
Upon filing an application re_questing_a rezoning, special exception use approval; a request for
a zoning variance, an appeal; or any other application related to this chapter, the applicant shall
deposit with the office of planning, zoning and building the application fee as identified in the
Town of Palm Beach Master Fee Schedule as adopted by resolution.
The fees identified in the Master Fee Schedule do not include additional fees owed by the
applicant for all costs associated with the use of a consultant or legal representation for
analysis, study and report of any application determined by the director of planning, zoning and
building or designee to require such review.
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Section 2. Severability.
If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not
affect the other provisions or applications of this Ordinance which can be given effect without the
invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared
severable.
Section 3. Repeal of Ordinances in Conflict.
All other ordinances of the Town of Palm Beach, Florida, or parts thereof which conflict with this or
any part of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 4. Codification.
This Ordinance shall be codified and made a part of the official Code of Ordinances of the Town of
Palm Beach.
Section 5. Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall take effect thirty-one days after its adoption, as provided by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in a regular, adjourned session of the Town Council of the Town of Palm
Beach on first reading this 10th day of July, 2018, second reading and final adoption on this 15th day
of August, 2018.
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f ail L. Conigho, Mayor Danielle H. Moore, Town Council President
.f ✓ .t•. Margret A. Zeidm., Council President Pro Tem
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•_ Julic( ras, T• • Member
ATTEST: Lewis S.W. Crampt• , Town Counc. ember
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Kathleen Dominguez, Town C' -rk , Bobbie Lindsay, Town C•uncil ►'ember
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