AGENDA MEMORANDUM

MEETING DATE:   May 14, 2007

FROM:                       Laura McElhanon, AICP

Community Development Director

SUBJECT:                  Ordinance Amending the Large Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment:  Moukhtara Legal Description correction

Staff Recommendation

The Planning staff recommends approval of the Ordinance amendment to Ordinance No. 06-150 to correct the scriscrivener’sbners error in the legal description of the Future Land Use Map amendment for the Moukhtarra property.

Analysis

The project site is approximately 224 acres. The general location is south and east of Lewis Road, west of CR 468. This site was part of the 1^st Cycle 2006 Large Scale amendments. The City Commission held the first reading on the Large Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Serenby on May 22, 2006. Subsequently, the Commission adopted this ordinance on December 182, 2006. In revising the permanent Future Land Use Maps, it was discoveredthe determination was made that due to a scrivbner’s error, the legal description was not complete. Staff hasWe have confirmed with the GIS Division that the enclosed legal description is complete.

Options:

1. To approve the amended ordinance to reflect the correct legal description for this site, which designates the site as City Estate Residential and Conservation on the Future Land Use Map.

2. Such alternative action as the Commission may deem appropriate. 

Fiscal Impact:

This large-scale comprehensive plan ordinance amendment will have no direct fiscal impact on the City of Leesburg.

Submission Date and Time:    5/11/2007 1:48 PM5/4/2007 11:13 AM5/4/2007 9:48 AM5/2/2007 5:46 PM____

Department: Community Development Prepared by:  Laura McElhanon, AICP Attachments:         Yes____   No ______ Advertised:   ____Not Required ______ Dates:   __________________________                      Attorney Review :       Yes___  No ____ _________________________________            Revised 6/10/04

Reviewed by: Dept. Head ________ Finance  Dept. __________________                                    Deputy C.M. ___________________                                          Submitted by: City Manager ___________________

Account No. _________________ Project No. ___________________ WF No. ______________________ Budget  ______________________ Available _____________________

ORDINANCE NO. ______

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LEESBURG, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 06-150 TO CORRECT A SCRIBVNER’S ERROR IN THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR THE AMENDMENT TOOF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF LEESBURG, FLORIDA, CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 224 ACRES AND GENERALLY LOCATED SOUTH AND EAST OF LEWIS ROAD, WEST OF CR 468, LYING IN SECTIONS 17 AND 20, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 24 EAST, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, FROM COUNTY URBAN AND URBAN EXPANSION AND CITY INDUSTRIAL TO CITY ESTATE DENSITY RESIDENTIAL AND CONSERVATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (MOUKHTARATARRA/TARA OAKS).

WHEREAS, on December 18, 2006, the City Commission approved Ordinance No. 06-150 which amended the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Leesburg by changing the Future Land Use Map designation of approximately 224 acres generally located south and east of Lewis Road, west of CR 468, from County Urban Expansion to City Estate Residential and Conservation

WHEREAS, a scrivener’sbners error in the legal description has resulted in the need to amend Ordinance No. 06-150 to accurately reflect the legal description;

NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF LEESBURG, FLORIDA, that:

Section 1. 

The Comprehensive Plan of the City of Leesburg, adopted by the City of Leesburg on September 22, 2003, pursuant to the Local Government Planning and Land Development Regulations Act of 1985, Chapter 163, Part II, Florida Statutes, after public hearings by the City of Leesburg Planning Commission, is hereby amended in the following manner:

The Future Land Use Map is amended by changing the designation of an approximate 224 acre parcel of land generally located south and east of Lewis Road, west of CR 468, lying in Sections 17 and 20, Township 19 South, Range 24 East, Lake County, Florida, legally described as:

The Northeast ¼ of the Southwest 1/4:; the East ½ of the Southeast ¼ of the Southwest ¼; the South 1122 feet of the West ½ of the Southeast ¼ of the Southwest ¼; the North 198 feet of the West ½ of the Southeast ¼ of the Southwest ¼ less the West 25 feet thereof, in Section 17, Township 19 South, Range 24 East.

The Southwest ¼ of the Southeast ¼ of Section 17, Township 19 South, Range 24 East.

The Northwest ¼ of the Southeast ¼ , less the North 25 feet; the west 853.67 feet of the Northeast ¼ of the Southeast ¼ , less the North 25 feet; the South 853.67 feet of the East 466.33 feet of the Northeast ¼ of the Southeast ¼ ; the North 25 feet of the Southeast ¼ of the Southeast ¼ , less the west ¼ , in Section 17, Township 19 South, Range 24 East.

The Northwest ¼ of the Northeast ¼ of Section 20, Township 19 South, Range 24 East.

Alternate Key Numbers 1087589, 1772753, 3695291 and 1087571

from County Urban and Urban Expansion and City Industrial to City Estate Density Residential and Conservation as shown on Attachment 1, the revised map of said area. 

Section 2.   

All ordinances or part of ordinances in conflict with any of the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.

Section 3.

This ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and adoption, according to law. 

PASSED AND ADOPTED at the regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Leesburg, Florida, held on the ______ day of __________________, 2007. 

THE CITY OF LEESBURG

By:_________________________________

            Mayor

ATTEST:

___________________________________

City Clerk

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