Voter Approved On Tuesday, November 2, 2004!
Amendment To The Seminole County Home Rule Charter Which Establishes A Rural Area And Preempts Municipal Comprehensive Land Use Authority Within The Rural Area.
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"maintain a consistent policy for the Rural Area...one governing body to have final authority..." The amendment establishes within the Home Rule Charter a rural boundary, defines rural lands and provides authority to amend the boundary and land use designations within the rural area to the Board of County Commissioners. This means that the Seminole County Board of County Commissioners has final decision making power on land use amendments on all lands within the rural area as established by this amendment whether located in unincorporated Seminole County or within any of the cities. The intent of the amendment is to maintain a consistent policy for the Rural AreaĐánh bài đổi thưởng by designating one governing body to have final authority on proposed land use changes and development within the rural area. |
An informative single page handout of the Home Rule Amendment issue is useful for printing and sharing. Home Rule Amendment Handout - 11"x17" (PDF) [203KB]
Frequently Asked Questions are available to give you straight-forward answers to common questions about the Home Rule Charter Amendment.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Home Rule Amendment Slideshow Presentation (PDF) [2.5MB] |
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Ordinance Authorizing Referendum
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BCC Home Rule Charter Agenda Item |
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County Home Rule Charter |
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Map of Special Area Boundaries (PDF) [376KB] |
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RECREATIONAL RESOURCES IN THE RURAL AREA
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| Parks and Trails | |||
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C.S. Lee Park | |
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Florida National Scenic Trail | |
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Geneva Wilderness AreaĐánh bài đổi thưởng |
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Lake Mills Park |
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Lake Jesup WildernessĐánh bài đổi thưởng |
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Mullet Lake Park | |
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ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES IN THE RURAL AREA
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Seminole County Watershed Atlas (St. Johns River Watershed Information) |
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(St. Johns River Information) |
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(Search Page for 'Middle St. Johns River') |