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Ordinances


For Year 2011

11-001AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE ALACHUA COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ADD A COMMUNITY HEALTH ELEMENT AND AN ENERGY ELEMENT, AMEND THE TEXT OF THE FUTURE LAND USE, HOUSING, POTABLE WATER AND SANITARY SEWER, SOLID WASTE, STORMWATER, CONSERVATION AND OPEN SPACE, RECREATION, INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, AND ECONOMIC ELEMENTS, AND  AMEND THE FUTURE LAND USE AND CONSERVATION AND OPEN SPACE ELEMENT MAP SERIES BASED ON THE EVALUATION AND APPRAISAL REPORT, AS PROVIDED BY SECTION 163.3191 F.S.; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION AND CORRECTION OF SCRIVENER'S ERRORS; LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION; SEVERABILITY; REPEALING CLAUSE AND RESTATEMENT; AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-002AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE ALACHUA COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN  BY AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ELEMENT TO UPDATE THE SCHEDULE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES AND RECREATION FACILITIES(CPA 01-11); PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION AND CORRECTION OF SCRIVENER'S ERRORS; LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION; A REPEALING CLAUSE; SEVERABILITY; AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-003AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY FLORIDA AMENDING THE UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE INCLUDING CHAPTER 407 CONCURRENCY MANAGEMENT; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE, A METHODOLOGY REPORT, A PHASING OF MITIGATION, SEVERABILITY, INCLUSION IN THE CODE, SCRIVENER'S CORRECTIONS, LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-004AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY FLORIDA AMENDING THE UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE IN THE ALACHUA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES, PART III, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND IN THE UNINCORPORATED AREA OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA; AMENDING CHAPTER 404.18, ARTICLE 3, PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL CAPACITY FOR PRIVATE ANIMAL SHELTERS OPERATED BY CERTIFIED NON-PROFIT AGENCIES; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE AND CORRECTION OF SCRIVENER'S ERRORS; PROVIDING FOR LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-005AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE UNINCORPORATED ALACHUA COUNTY FUTURE LAND USE MAP 2020 OF THE ALACHUA COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE 03-05, AS AMENDED, BY RE-DESIGNATING A PARCEL TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 1.44 ACRES AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A (LEGAL DESCRIPTION) FROM OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL LAND USE TO OFFICE LAND USE; PROVIDING FOR THE ORDINANCE TO BE LIBERALLY CONSTRUED; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-006AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO SOLID WASTE; REVISING THE ALACHUA COUNTY CODE AS FOLLOWS: AMENDING SECTION 75.100, REVISING CERTAIN DEFINITIONS AND CHANGING THE TERMS "MANDATORY" AND "NON-MANDATORY" TO “UNIVERSAL” AND “NON-UNIVERSAL” RESPECTIVELY; AMENDING SECTIONS 75.300, 75.301, 75.408, AND 75.417, TO CONFORM; AMENDING SECTION 75.101 TO ADOPT RECYCLING GOALS ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA; AMENDING SECTION 75.302, REVISING THE RECYCLING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL AND COMMERCIALLY COLLECTED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY; REPEALING THE SMALL GENERATOR EXEMPTION; AMENDING SECTION 75.304, TO REQUIRE TEMPORARY USE SPECIAL EVENT RECYCLING AND TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR A PERMIT HOLDER TO MAINTAIN A CERTAIN LEVEL OF RECYCLING BY ITS CUSTOMERS; AMENDING SECTION 75.408, REVISING REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDING ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY DESIRING TO SWITCH TO COMMERCIALLY COLLECTED; AMENDING SECTION 75.502, ADDING RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE DIVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT; AMENDING SECTION 75.601, EXTENDING THE COMMERCIAL FRANCHISE AUTHORITY TO INCLUDE INSTITUTIONAL AND GOVERNMENT PROPERTY; PROVIDING A FINE FOR FAILURE OF A SOLID WASTE COLLECTION PERMIT HOLDER TO ,PREVENT LEAKS ON ROADWAYS AND FOR THE COUNTY TO REQUIRE THE REMOVAL FROM SERVICE OF A SOLID WASTE PERMIT HOLDER'S LEAKING VEHICLE, AND ESTABLISHING FINES FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN REPORTS; AMENDING SECTION 75.602, CLARIFYING THE APPLICATION OF THE FRANCHISE FEE TO INCLUDE ALL GROSS REVENUE RECEIVED BY COMMERCIAL FRANCHISEES REGARDLESS OF HOW THOSE CHARGES ARE CHARACTERIZED BY THE COMMERCIAL FRANCHISEE AND PROVIDING AN EXCEPTION; AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL METHODS FOR MEETING THE FRANCHISE FEE SECURITY DEPOSIT REQUIREMENT; AMENDING SECTION 75.603, REVISING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR FRANCHISEES TO PROVIDE REPORTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-007AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 72. ANIMALS; AMENDING SEC. 72.02. DEFINITIONS; AMENDING SEC. 72.07 - ENFORCEMENT OFFICER'S IMMUNITY; AMENDING SEC. 72.08. - ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES; AMENDING SEC. 72.09. OBSTRUCTION OF ENFORCEMENT; AMENDING SEC. 72.10. HUMANE TREATMENT FOR COMPANION ANIMALS; AMENDING SEC. 72.11. CONFINEMENT OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS IN HEAT (ESTRUS); AMENDING SEC. 72.12. - PHYSICAL CONTROL OF DOGS; AMENDING SEC. 72.13. REMOVAL OF DOG EXCRETA; AMENDING SEC. 72.14. PROCEDURE TO CLASSIFY A DOG AS AGGRESSIVE OR DANGEROUS; AMENDING SEC. 72.15. HEARING PROCEDURE; AMENDING SEC. 72.16 REQUIREMENTS FOR AGGRESSIVE DOGS; AMENDING SEC. 72.17. REQUIREMENTS FOR DOGS DECLARED DANGEROUS PRIOR TO FEBRUARY 1, 2006; AMENDING SEC. 72.17.5. REQUIREMENTS FOR DOGS DECLARED DANGEROUS AFTER AUGUST 23+, 2011; AMENDING SEC. 72.18. CONSEQUENCES TO DOG'S OWNER AFTER A DOG ATTACK; AMENDING SEC. 72.19, PROCEDURES AFTER POSSIBLE RABIES EXPOSURE; AMENDING SEC. 72.20, PROCEDURES AFTER VIOLENT DOG ATTACK; AMENDING SEC. 72.21, COMPANION ANIMALS CREATING A PUBLIC NUISANCE; AMENDING SEC. 72.22, RABIES VACCINATION FOR DOMESTIC ANIMALS; AMENDING SEC. 72.23, LICENSING DOMESTIC ANIMALS; AMENDING SEC. 72.24, EXCEPTIONS TO WEARING LICENSE TAG; AMENDING SEC. 72.25, REMOVAL OF FERAL CAT COLONIES; AMENDING SEC. 72.26, OWNING PRIMARY VECTORS OF RABIES; AMENDING SEC. 72.27, KEEPING A STRAY DOMESTIC ANIMAL; AMENDING SEC. 72.28, IMPOUNDMENT AND CONFISCATION OF AN ANIMAL; AMENDING SEC. 72.29, REDEMPTION OF IMPOUNDED COMPANION ANIMALS; AMENDING SEC. 72.30, ADOPTION OF ANIMAL; AMENDING SEC. 72.31, HUMANE EUTHANASIA; AMENDING SEC. 72.32, DISPOSAL OF ANIMAL CARCASS BY OWNERS; AMENDING SEC. 72.33, DUTIES OF PERSON INJURING AN ANIMAL; AMENDING SEC. 72.34, COMPANION ANIMALS IN MOTOR VEHICLE; AMENDING SEC. 72.35, ANIMAL EXPLOITATION; AMENDING SEC. 72.36, SALE OR DONATION OF IMPOUNDED ANIMALS FOR PURPOSE OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; AMENDING SEC. 72.37, INSPECTION OF ANIMAL ESTABLISHMENTS; AMENDING SEC. 72.38, AUTHORITY OF ANIMAL SERVICES TO ASSIST WITH CERTAIN ANIMALS; AMENDING SEC. 72.39, TRAPPING ANIMALS; AMENDING SEC. 72.40, FEES; AMENDING SEC. 72.41, WAIVER OF FEES; AMENDING SEC. 72.42, CHAPTER TO BE LIBERALLY CONSTRUED; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-008AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE ALACHUA COUNTY CODE, RELATING TO FIREARMS;: REPEALING SUBSECTION 71.02.06(G), NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS SUGARFOOT OAKS/CEDAR RIDGE PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT DISTRICT; CHAPTER 112, HANDGUNS; AND SUBSECTION 113.01,OFFENSES IN GOVERNMENT OR PUBLIC BUILDINGS; AMENDING SUBSECTION 76.3(D), PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES, CHAPTER 76 (COUNTY PARK REGULATIONS); AMENDING SECTION 110.05, EXCEPTIONS TO THE ALACHUA COUNTY NOISE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-009AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE ALACHUA COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: 2011-2030, TO CHANGE THE DESIGNATION ON FUTURE LAND USE MAP FROM RURAL/AGRICULTURE TO PRESERVATION ON TAX PARCEL # 02851-000-000 ON APPROXIMATELY 36.3 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED IN NORTHWEST ALACHUA COUNTY, PROVIDING FOR THE ORDINANCE TO BE LIBERALLY CONSTRUED; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-010AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE ALACHUA COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: 2011-2030, TO CHANGE THE DESIGNATION ON FUTURE LAND USE MAP FROM RURAL/AGRICULTURE TO PRESERVATION ON TAX PARCEL # 02725-002-002 ON APPROXIMATELY 47.17 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED IN NORTHWEST ALACHUA COUNTY, PROVIDING FOR THE ORDINANCE TO BE LIBERALLY CONSTRUED; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-011AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE ALACHUA COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: 2011-2030, TO CHANGE THE DESIGNATION ON FUTURE LAND USE MAP 2030 FROM RURAL/AGRICULTURE TO PRESERVATION ON TAX PARCEL # 16893- 000- 000 ON APPROXIMATELY 242 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED IN NORTHEAST ALACHUA COUNTY, PROVIDING FOR THE ORDINANCE TO BE LIBERALLY CONSTRUED; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-012AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE ALACHUA COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: 2011-2030, TO CHANGE THE DESIGNATION ON FUTURE LAND USE MAP FROM RURAL/AGRICULTURE TO PRESERVATION ON TAX PARCELS # 18405-001-001; 18374-002- 001; 18376-001-000; 18377-000-000; 18378-003-000; AND 18377-001-000 ON APPROXIMATELY 662.19 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED IN NORTHEAST, PROVIDING FOR THE ORDINANCE TO BE LIBERALLY CONSTRUED; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-013AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE ALACHUA COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: 2011-2030, TO CHANGE THE DESIGNATION ON FUTURE LAND USE MAP FROM RURAL/AGRICULTURE TO PRESERVATION  ON TAX PARCELS # 02711-006-000; 02707-000- 000; and 02711-006-012 ON APPROXIMATELY 520.16 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED IN SOUTHWESTERN ALACHUA COUNTY BETWEEN THE CITIES OF ARCHER AND NEWBERRY CONSISTING OF THREE PARCELS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ORDINANCE TO BE LIBERALLY CONSTRUED; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-014AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY FLORIDA AMENDING THE UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE IN THE ALACHUA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES, PART III, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND IN THE UNINCORPORATED AREA OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA; INCLUDING AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 404 USE REGULATIONS ARTICLE 7 EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES SECTION 404.34.3 GENERAL STANDARDS OUTDOOR LIGHTING; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE AND CORRECTION OF SCRIVENER'S ERRORS; PROVIDING FOR LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-015AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY FLORIDA PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS AND TRANSIT OPERATIONS; CREATING CHAPTER 39.13, AUTHORIZING THE SOUTHWEST ALACHUA COUNTY TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; PROVIDING LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; AUTHORIZING PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS; ESTABLISHING THE SOUTHWEST ALACHUA COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSIT FUND AND THE PURPOSES THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE FUNDING OF THE FUND FROM NON-AD VALOREM TAX REVENUES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-016AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE COMMISSIONER DISTRICTS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION (ARTICLE VIII, SECTION I, PARAGRAPH (E); PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS; PROVIDING FOR A TITLE; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE AND INTENT; PROVIDING REVISED COMMISSIONER DISTRICTS BASED ON 2010 CENSUS; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF THE REVISED DISTRICTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 124.02(1) OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY PROVIDING FOR FILING OF COPIES AND FURNISHING OF MINUTES; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-017AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 39.10.05 OF THE ALACHUA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES, RELATING TO THE USE OF SURTAX PROCEEDS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11-018AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY FLORIDA, ADOPTING FINDINGS; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS, SITE PLAN APPROVALS AND ANY OTHER OFFICIAL ACTION OF ALACHUA COUNTY PERMITTING OR HAVING THE EFFECT OF PERMITTING NEW SIMULATED GAMBLING ESTABLISHMENTS; PROVIDING FOR EXCEPTIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND DURATION; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE LIBERALLY CONSTRUED; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
11-019AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALACHUA COUNTY FLORIDA AMENDING THE UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE IN THE ALACHUA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES, PART III, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND IN THE UNINCORPORATED AREA OF ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA; INCLUDING AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 403 ZONING DISTRICTS, ARTICLE 2 RURAL/AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS, TABLE 403.04.1 STANDARDS FOR RURAL/AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICTS; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE AND CORRECTION OF SCRIVENER'S ERRORS; PROVIDING FOR LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.



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