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I Development orders as defined in § 163.3164, Florida Statutes. <br />1 Development permits as defined in § 163.3164, Florida Statutes. <br />Development agreements as authorized by the Florida Local Government <br />Development Agreement Act under §§ 163.3220-163.3243, Florida Statutes. <br />Comprehensive plan amendments initiated byan application bya private party other <br />than the municipality. <br />1 Land development regulation amendments initiated by an application by a private <br />party other than the municipality. <br />_l Sec. 190.005, F.S. and Sec. 190.046, F.S. <br />I Sec. 553.73, F.S. (Fla. Building Code). <br />-1 Sec. 633.202, F.S. (Fla. Fire Prevention Code). <br />Part I. Summary of Proposed Ordinance (including Ordinance No.) and Statement of Public <br />Purpose to be Served, such as serving the public health, safety, morals, and welfare of the <br />City: <br />Ordinance No. 25-1619 of the City of Casselberry, Florida, proposes an amendment to the <br />Unified Land Development Regulations (ULDR), specifically to Article XVI, "Signs," of <br />Chapter //l, "Performance Criteria." The amendment aims to allow the use of Electronic <br />Message Centers (EMCs) under certain conditions, which were previously prohibited. The <br />ordinance includes changes to the definitions of "electronic display type signs" and <br />establishes guidelines for the installation and use of EMCs in specific zoning districts. <br />The ordinance includes provisions related to the size, design, and functionality of EMCs. <br />The amendment also details the approval process for installation, including certification <br />from the manufacturer regarding light intensity and an acknowledgment by the sign owner of <br />the display requirements. <br />Statement of Public Purpose to Be Served <br />This ordinance's primary purpose is to balance businesses' needs to attract attention with <br />the protection of public health, safety, and welfare, especially concerning traffic safety and <br />community aesthetics. The ordinance aims to: <br />• Support businesses in utilizing modern technology (EMCs) to advertise more <br />effectively. <br />• Ensure the safe use of electronic signs with safeguards like automatic dimming and <br />message display controls to prevent distractions or confusion for drivers. <br />• Preserve the character of the City's commercial corridors and protect residential <br />areas from excessive light and glare. <br />• Promote the aesthetic harmony of signs with surrounding properties and <br />neighborhoods. <br />Page 2 of 3 <br />