21-2216 Amending Future Land Use SPA 05-21ORDINANCE NO. 21-2216
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1019,
SAID ORDINANCE BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA;
SAID SMALL SCALE PLAN AMENDMENT (SPA 05-21) CHANGING THE LAND USE DESIGNATION
ON THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FROM CITY OF LONGWOOD
INDUSTRIAL (IND) TO CITY OF LONGWOOD INFILL AND MIXED USE (IMU) TO THE PROPERTIES
WITH PARCEL ID'S 06-21-30-502-OROD-0000 AND 06-21-30-502-OROC-0000; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on July 20, 1992, the City of Longwood adopted its Comprehensive Plan
(Ordinance No. 1019) pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 163, Part II, Florida Statutes and
Chapter 9J-5 Florida Administrative Code; and
WHEREAS, American Muslim Community Centers Inc., has requested a small-scale land
use amendment to amend the City's future land use map for Parcel ID's 06-21-30-502-OROD-
0000 and 06-21-30-502-OROC-0000 already located within the City of Longwood, described in
Section I; and
WHEREAS, the use, a Community Center, is currently a legally nonconforming use on the
811 Wilma parcel and therefore per City's Land Development Code (LDC) Article IX, Section
9.1.1.1, cannot be increased, enlarged or intensified; and
WHEREAS, American Muslim Community Centers Inc., would like to change the land use
from Industrial (IND) to Infill and Mixed Use (IMU) which would allow the current use to
potentially expand; and
WHEREAS, the proposed future land use Infill and Mixed Use (IMU) for the properties is
consistent with City of Longwood Comprehensive Plan and its goals, policies and objectives; and
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WHEREAS, Chapter 163.3174 (4) (a), Florida Statutes requires the Land Planning Agency
(LPA) to make recommendations to the governing body regarding amendments to the
Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the LPA held a public hearing on January 12, 2022 to consider the Small -Scale
Plan Amendment request; and recommended the proposed Small -Scale Plan Amendment (SPA
05-21) be approved by the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission held an initial reading on February 7, 2022 and a public
hearing on February 21, 2022 pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 163.3187, FS.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Longwood, Florida has held a public
hearing with due public notice to consider the future land use and zoning map amendments of
the property hereinafter described and at such hearing, interested parties and citizens for
and/or against the proposed establishment of the City of Longwood future land use and zoning
designation were heard; and
WHEREAS, the Small -Scale Plan Amendment adopted by this Ordinance is internally
consistent with the City of Longwood Comprehensive Plan and its goals, policies and objectives.
BE IT SO ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD,
FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: The following portions of the Future Land Use Map of the Comprehensive
Plan are hereby amended to change the land use designation of the properties described as:
Property ID#s: 06-21-30-502-OROD-0000 and 06-21-30-502-OROC-0000
as depicted in EXHIBIT A, CHANGING THE LAND USE DESIGNATION ON THE FUTURE LAND USE
MAP OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FROM CITY OF LONGWOOD INDUSTRIAL (IND) TO CITY
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OF LONGWOOD INFILL AND MIXED USE (IMU) attached hereto as though_ fully contained
herein. At the time of adoption of this Ordinance, the City is presently considering changes to =
the Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code to establish a "Commercial' Future Land Use with a "General Commercial' zoning category that would replace some areas designated as.
"Infill and Mixed -Use." Should the City adopt these changes, the property owner has agreed
that the City may, but is not obligated to, process and adopt a future Comprehensive Plan
Future Land Use Map amendment and rezoning to designate these properties subject to this
Ordinance with the "Commercial' future land use designation and "General Commercial'
zoning designation, provided that such designations allow community centers and religious
institutions as allowable uses.
SECTION II. Codification: It is the intention of the City Commission of the City of
Longwood, Florida and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of the Ordinance shall become
and be made a part of the City of Longwood, Florida adopted land use and zoning map.
SECTION III Conflicts: If any Ordinance or part thereof is in conflict herewith, this
Ordinance shall control to the extent of the conflict.
SECTION Ill. Severability: If any section or portion of a section of this Ordinance
proves to be invalid, unlawful, or unconstitutional, it shall not be held to invalidate or impair
the validity, force, or effect of any other section or part of this Ordinance.
SECTION IV. Effective Date: This Ordinance shall become effective 31 days after adoption if no
challenge is filed.
FIRST READING this Ph day of FEBRUARY 2022.
PUBLIC HEARING this 211 day of FEBRUARY 2022.
FINAL READING AND ADOPTION this 215L day of FEBRUARY, 2022.
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Approve rm and legality for the use and reliance of the City of Longwood, Florida only.
Daniel Langle , Ci Att dey
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