Subject:
Title
Adoption of Amendments to Chapter 62, Article II, Division 3, "Planning and Zoning Board," Brevard County Code of Ordinances, Specifically Amending Section 62-182, "Membership; Appointment and Term of Members," Section 62-184, "Officers; Rules of Procedure; Quorum," and Section 62-185, "Records; Regular and Special Meetings," and Repealing and Reserving Section 62-183, "Alternate Members."
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Fiscal Impact:
None
Dept/Office:
Planning and Development
Requested Action:
Recommendation
Board approval and adoption of amendments to Chapter 62, Article II, Division 3, "Planning and Zoning Board," Brevard County Code of Ordinances. Specifically, it is proposed to amend Section 62-182, "Membership; Appointment and Term of Members" to increase the number of regular Planning and Zoning Board members to fifteen (15), modify the voting privileges of specified members, and to modify certain terms of appointment; perform cleanup and clarification within Sections 62-184, "Officers; Rules of Procedure; Quorum," and 62-185, "Records; Regular and Special Meetings;" repealing and reserving Section 62-183, "Alternate Members."
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Summary Explanation and Background:
Currently, under Sections 62-182 and 62-183, Brevard County Code of Ordinances, the makeup of the Planning and Zoning Board (and by extension the Local Planning Agency), consists of two regular members appointed by each District Commissioner, a voting member from the Brevard County School District, a non-voting member from Patrick Space Force Base, as well as an alternate member from each county commission district. The alternate members shall be entitled to vote in the following circumstances:
(1) The regular member appointed to the same county commission district as the alternate is not in attendance.
(2) The vote of an alternate member does not make the total vote on any matter exceed ten votes, regardless of the fact that both regular members appointed to the same county commission dis...
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