PLACEMENT: Public Hearings
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LEGISLATIVE PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT (CPA) 21-01, CHAPTER 5 TRANSPORTATION ELEMENT
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This is a request for the adoption of an amendment to the text of Chapter 5, Transportation Element of the Comprehensive Growth Management Plan.
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DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
PREPARED BY: Name: Maria Jose, M.S.
Title: Senior Planner
REQUESTED BY: Martin County BOCC.
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PROCEDURES: Plan Amendment
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
In accordance with Sections 163.3174(4)(a) and 163.3184(3)(c)1 and (11), Florida Statutes (FS), all Plan amendments require three public hearings. The first public hearing for this Plan amendment was conducted before the Local Planning Agency on June 3, 2021. The second public hearing was conducted on July 13, 2021, at which time the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) decided to transmit the plan amendment to the State Land Planning Agency and other state and regional reviewing agencies.
Upon transmittal, Section 163.3184, FS, requires state and regional reviewing agencies to provide comments to the County regarding any impacts to important state resources and facilities. The state and regional reviewing agencies must provide their comments, if any, to Martin County within 30 days of the agency receipt of the amendments. If comments are received regarding impact to state resources and facilities, they must be addressed prior to adoption of the Plan amendment. Failure to successfully address impacts to state resources and facilities may form the basis for a challenge to the amendment after adoption.
The adoption public hearing is the third required public hearing. Pursuant to Section 163.3184(3)(c)1 and (11), FS, Martin County must hold the adoption public hearing within 180 days after the receipt of reviewing agency comments. If Martin County fails to hold an adoption public hearing, the amendmen...
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