Ordinance 85-687ORDINANCE N0. 68]
AN ORDINANCE OF THE LSTY OF LONGWODD, FLORIDA.
AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 495, BEING THE COIiPREHENS [VE
ZON IN6 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY 8Y REV IS IN6 SECTION 201 -
DEFINIT[ONS (STRUCTURE) BY AMEND [NG SECOND SENTENCE TO
DELETE WDR05 "BUT DOES NDT INCLUDE UNROOFED SURFACES
PREPARED FOR SPORTS"; PROVIDING FOR SEPARABILITY, CONFLICTS
AND EFFECTIVE DATE
wHEREA6, the City Commission of the City of Longwootl, Flori tla, has
determined [hat the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance requires amendment to
delete provisions far unroofed surfaces preparetl for sports being exempt
from [M1e tlefini Lion of a structure.
NOW, iHEftEFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BV THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OE
LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1:
a. chat Seciion 201 of Ordinance No. 495, being the Comprehensive
Zoning Ordinance of the City of Longwood, be amended to change the tlefin it ion
of "Structure" to read as follows: "STRUCTURE - Anything constructed, assembled, ,
or erectetl, the use of which requires location on the ground or attachment to
something having location on or in the ground; this shall include fences and
ge rden walls more than six feet (6') in height, tanks, towers, wive rtl si n9 devices,
bins, tents, lunch wagons, trailers, dining cars, camcars or similar structures
on wdeels or other supPOrts used far business or living purposes. this includes
any structure equipped with a roof, whether permanent or temporary, such as porches.
awni nqs, canopies, sunnier houses, arbors, balconies, and similar elements, fences
and signs. The word 'structure' sM1all not apply to service utilities, such as
tanks, connection boxes, sewers, etc., entirely below the ground.
SECTION 2: [f any section, or a portion of this ordinance proves to be
invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, it shall not be held [o invalidate or impair
the validity, force or effect of ary other section of this ordinance.
SECT SON 3: All ortli nances or parts of ordinances in wnfl ict herewi fir
be and the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: This ordinance shall to ke~fec ti vely i~miedi ately upon
final adoption.
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PASS EO AND ADOPTED TH 15 ~lL~ DAY OF A.p. 1985.
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ATTEST ~ Ma or, ',y of Longwood, F on tla
rty Clerk