22-2221 Amending Chapter 30, Section 30-10-Geographical Commission Districts-Redistricting ORDINANCE NO. 22-2221
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 30, SECTION 30-10 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES; RELATING TO GEOGRAPHICAL COMMISSION
DISTRICTS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS,the City Charter of the City of Longwood, Florida, requires that the City
Commission divide the City into five (5)geographical commission districts; and
WHEREAS,the City Charter requires the City Commission to amend the boundaries of such
districts after the census and at other such times as necessary to maintain said districts in as nearly
equal in population as practicable;and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Longwood, Florida has determined that
the districts established in Section 30-10 of the City Code require an amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the districts established by this Ordinance are
nearly equal in population as practicable, are consistent with the principles of equal and
effective representation as required by the federal and state constitutions, and are consistent
with the requirements of the City Charter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
LONGWOOD,FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Amendment. That Section 30-10, Geographical commission districts be and
the same, is hereby amended to read as follows(words that are Maker-out are deletions; words
that are underlined are additions):
(a) The city shall be divided into five commission districts described as follows:
(1) District 1:That area of Longwood lying east of Rangeline Road extended from State
Road 434 north to the intersection of E.E. Williamson Road /Longwood Hills Road;
Read;thence east on Longwood Hills Road to the northeast corner of CorJcsu
Subdivision Cor Jesu subdivision; thence south to the northern boundary of the
Tiberon Cove subdivision; thence east to the northeast boundary of the Tiberon Cove
subdivision;thence south to the northwest boundary of the Longwood Plantation
subdivision; thence east to the southeast boundary of the Hidden Oak Estates
subdivision;thence south to the southern end of East Lake and east out to Ronald
Reagan Boulevard; thence south to the southern city limits;then west to the
northeast corner of the Peninsula at Island Point subdivision;then north to the
intersection of Rangeline Road and State Road 434 following the mid-point of
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Range line Road extended. +lcie.,«6nat h o he intersectien of Se� ii-Mirw eeS t-
and
State Road 434; thence west on State Road 434 extended to the intersection of
Rangelinc Ro-„d and State Road 131
(2) District 2:That area of Longwood lying south of State Road 434 and east of Ronald
Reagan Boulevard, extending to the easterly and southern city limits. at the westerly
city limits to the intersection of State Road 134 and South Milwee Street; thence
north to the intersection of West Church Avenue; thence east to the intersection of
East Church Avenue and Credo Street; thence south to State Road 434; thence east to
the easterly city limits; thence south to the southern city limits.
(3) District 3:That area of Longwood east of the northeast corner of Cor Jesu subdivision
thence east on Longwood Hills Road to the intersection with the
western boundary of the Longwood Green subdivision;
Hills Road and Citrus Tree Lane;thence south to West 14th Avenue; thence east to
the Seaboard Coastline Railroad;thence south to the southwest corner of the Oak
Villa Subdivision; thence east along the south boundary line of the Oak Villa
Subdivision to the intersection of North Grant Street; thence south to the intersection
of North Grant Street and Seminole Avenue; thence east to the intersection of
Seminole Avenue and Highland Street;thence north to the intersection of Highland
Street and Florida Avenue; thence east to the intersection of Florida Avenue and
Highway 17-92;thence south following the eastern city boundary to State Road 434
tr,the mirlp n+n Highw• . 1 7 92 het.. „ +he .,+e ectin of High.. , 1 7 97 a 4€1
Nursery Road .d thence east to
a,ac,T��vav cai�v t e intersection of Hishway-1� 92 and Bali bane; ��„� �,�< <o
Ridge Street; thence south on Ridge Street to the intersection of Ridge Street and Oak
Lane; thence east to the intersection of Oak Lane and Talmo Street;thence south to
the intersection of Talmo Street an,d State Road A 34; thence west on State Road 434
to the intersection of State Road 434 and Ronald Reagan Boulevard; thence north on
Ronald Reagan Boulevard; thence east following the northern boundary of the
Longwood Plantation subdivision to the southeastern boundary of the Hidden Oak
Estates subdivision;thence east along the southern boundary of the Hidden Oak
Estates subdivision; thence northeast along the western boundary of the Hidden Oak
Estates subdivision to the southeast corner of the Cor Jesu subdivision; thence north
to Longwood Hills Road.
Credo Street and East Church Avenue;thence west to the intersection of West Church
(4) District 4:That area of Longwood lying north of E.E. Williamson Road/ Longwood Hills
Road and east of Lincolnwood Lane; thence north to the northern city limits including
the Danbury Mill, Barrington, Meadowridge Estates, and Brentwood Club
subdivisions; from +he nor+h rn m„st p nt„f L a►,e Emma Roard; +hence r „th to+he
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thence east on Longwood
Hills Road to the western boundary of the Longwood Green subdivision; inn
of^ od Via` Road aREI Citrus Trcc ^; thence south to West 14th Avenue;
thence east to the Seaboard Coastline Railroad; thence run south to the southwest
corner of the Oak Villa Subdivision;thence east along the south boundary of the Oak
Villa Subdivision to the intersection North Grant Street; thence south to the
intersection of North Grant Street and Seminole Avenue;thence east to the
intersection of Seminole Avenue and Highland Street, thence north to the
intersection of Highland Street and Florida Avenue; thence east to the intersection of
Florida Avenue and Highway 17-92; thence north to the northern city limits.
(5) District 5:That area of Longwood lying west of Rangeline Road and Lincolnwood Lane
extended from the northern city limits to State Road 434 to the western city limits
and including the Coventry and the Shadow Hill Subelivis.iens subdivisions;thence the
area lying south of State Road 434 and the Rangeline Road intersection running from
the midpoint of Rangeline Road to the southern city limits including the Peninsula at
Island Point subdivision;thence extending west to the westerly city limits.
SECTION 2. MAP. A map depicting the five (5) geographical commission districts
described and established by Section 1 of this Ordinance is attached hereto as Exhibit "A". A
copy of such map shall be kept on file by the City Clerk. It is not intended for such map to be
codified within the City Code of Ordinances. However, the map attached as Exhibit "A" will
control in the event of any ambiguity or conflict with or in the descriptions of the districts set
forth in Section 1.
SECTION 3. CONFLICTS. To the extent that a conflict exists between this ordinance and
any other ordinances or code provisions previously enacted, this ordinance shall control to the
extent that such conflict exists.
SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word,
or provision of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court
of competent jurisdiction, whether for substantive, procedural, or any other reason, such
portion shall be deemed a separate,distinct and independent provision,and such holding shall
not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall become effective upon its adoption.
FIRST READING: THIS 21st DAY OF March, A.D., 2022.
SECOND READING: THIS 4th DAY OF April, A.D., 2022.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 4th DAY OF April, A.D., 2022
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CITY OF 0 NGWOOD, FLORIDA
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Brian D. Sackett, . or
ATTEST:
is a Lo go, , City Clerk
Approved as to form and legality for the use and reliance of the City of Longwood,
Florida, only:
Daniel W. CAt ney
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