23-3350 Legislation in Progress for Buffer Legislation in Progress regarding the Buffer and Accessway Requirements in Section 3-13.7 of the Unified Land Development Regulations

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and/or Table 3-13.7.(C2) is desirable to provide for specific flexible requirements for landscape buffers within parks, including flexibility to include sidewalks or shared use paths within landscape buffers, subject to Planning and Zoning Commission approval; and WHEREAS, the City also finds that Code language in ULDR 3-13.7.C.2.g regarding exceptions for accessways through landscape strips along public right-of-way should be revised to include an exception for active transportation modes such as sidewalks and shared use paths, in addition to automobile traffic. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. Legislative Findings. The above recitals are hereby adopted as the legislative findings of the City Commission. The City Commission finds and determines that there is competent substantial evidence to support the findings and determinations made in this resolution. SECTION II. Recognizing Legislation in Progress. The City of Casselberry hereby recognizes and confirms that legislation is in progress to adopt amendments to the ULDR Section 3-13.7, including specifically Table 3-13.7.(C1) and/or Table 3-13.7.(C2) to provide flexibility in the buffer requirements for Recreation and Open Space zoned property to provide for connectivity via active transportation modes, as well as ULDR Section 3-13.7.C.2.g regarding accessways to also permit access by active transportation modes. Staff is directed not to issue any permits, development orders or other land use activity within the City of Casselberry which would require buffer yards or accessways in conflict with the pending amendments. SECTION III. Conflicts. All Resolutions, or parts of Resolutions in conflict with any provisions of this Resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict. SECTION IV. Severability. If any Section or portion of a Section of this Resolution 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 Resolution. SECTION V. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately after passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this Iday of , A.D. 2023. ATTEST: onna G. Gardner, CMC City Clerk Resolution 23- 3350 2 1 David H nso Mayor/Commissioner