Ordinance 14-2019 Code of Ordinances ORDINANCE NO. 14-2019
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PALM
BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE TOWN
CODE OF ORDINANCES AT CHAPTER 54, HISTORICAL
PRESERVATION, ARTICLE IlL, CERTIFICATE OF
APPROPRIATENESS, DIVISION 2, PROCEDURES AND EFFECT, BY
ADDING SECTION 54-99, CONSTRUCTION SCREENING PLAN;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PALM BEACH,
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 54, Historical Preservation, Article III, Certificate of Appropriateness,
Division 2, Procedures and Effect, is hereby amended by adding a new section 54-99, as
follows:
Sec. 54-99. — Construction Screening Plan.
Depending upon the size and scope of a project„staff may request a24 construction
screening plan shall to be submitted as part of ??-Certificates of Appropriateness (COA)
applications that demonstrates how the adjacent neighbors and public right of ways will be
screened from the construction activity through the use of landscape, hardscape, and
construction fencing/gates. For those projects where existing landscape and hardscape will
remain in place during construction, which provide the necessary screening, this should be
identified on the construction screening plan, and photographs of said landscape and/or
hardscape screening shall also be provided. The construction screening plan must he approved
by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and the applicant must submit a permit for the
approved additional landscaping and/or fencing/gates, install said material, have it pass
inspection, and the permit closed-out prior to the issuance of a building permit for the new
construction and/or renovation work associated with the major COA application.
Section 2. Severability. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application therof
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hereby repealed.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, Florida.
Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its
passage and approval, as provided by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in a regular, adjourned session of the Town Council of the
Town of Palm Beach, Florida, on the First Reading this 19th day of March, 2019; and for the
Second and Final Reading on this 10th day of April, 2019.
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G./L. Coniglio, ayor Danielle H. Moore, Town Council President
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Margaret' . Zeidm. r ouncil President Pro Tem
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Lewis S.W. Cramptol, Town Council em1er
Kathleen Dominguez, Town Clerk Bobbie Lindsay, Town Council M er
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Ordinance No. 14-2019