Martin County

File #: 21-0263   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 1/5/2021 Final action:
Title: REQUEST TO INITIATE TEXT AMENDMENT TO THE COMPREHENSIVE GROWTH MANAGEMENT PLAN
Attachments: 1. Resolution to Initiate_Text Amendment.pdf

PLACEMENT: Consent

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REQUEST TO INITIATE TEXT AMENDMENT TO THE COMPREHENSIVE GROWTH MANAGEMENT PLAN

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

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This is a request for the Board of County Commissioners to initiate a text amendment to Chapter 5, Transportation Element, of the Comprehensive Growth Management Plan (CGMP). The request would amend portions of Chapter 5 to be consistent with the 2045 Long Range Transportation Plan, recently adopted by the Martin County Metropolitan Planning Organization.

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DEPARTMENT: Growth Management                     

PREPARED BY:                      Name: Maria Jose                     

                     Title:                     Senior Planner                     

REQUESTED BY: Growth Management Department                                          

 

PRESET: 

PROCEDURES: None                     

 

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

 

Every five years, the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) updates the Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP). The 2045 LRTP was recently adopted on October 19, 2020, replacing the 2040 LRTP. Therefore, Chapter 5, Transportation Element, of the Martin County Comprehensive Growth Management Plan needs to be amended in order to be consistent with the newly adopted 2045 LRTP.

 

ISSUES:

 

None.

 

LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:

 

This item has been reviewed for legal sufficiency to determine whether it is consistent with applicable law, has identified and addressed legal risks, and has developed strategies for legal defensibility.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

 

RECOMMENDATION

Move that the Board adopt the resolution to initiate the requested Comprehensive Plan Amendment.

 

ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

1.                     Pull this item from the Consent Agenda and provide staff direction.

2.                     Move that the Board take no action.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 

RECOMMENDATION

Growth Management Staff Time.

                     

ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS

None

 

DOCUMENT(S) REQUIRING ACTION:

Budget Transfer / Amendment                      Chair Letter                                                               Contract / Agreement

Grant / Application                                          Notice          Ordinance                     Resolution

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