STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT
OF COMMUNITY
AFFAIRS
" D e d i ca te dto ma kingFlor ida a better place to catthom e"
C H A R L I EC R I S T
Govemor
. T H O M A SG P E L H A M
Secretary
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September
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The Honorable Jack McDonald
Mayor, Town of Palm Beach
360 South County Road
Palm Beach, Florida 33480
Dear Mayor McDonald:
The Departmentof Community Atrairs has completed its review of the Town of Palm
BeachComprehensivePlan AmendmentDCA No. 09-lER (previously08-lER), adoptedby
OrdinanceNumber 6-09 on April I 5,2009, and determinedthat it meetsthe requirementsof
Chapter 163,Part II, Florida Statutes(F.S.),for compliance,as defined in Subsection
163.3184(lxb),F.S.The DepartmentisissuingaNoticeoflntenttofindtheComprehensive
Plan Amendment in compliance. The Notice of Intent has beensent to the Palm BeachPosl for
publicationon September28, 2009.
The Department's Notice of lntent to find a plan amendmentin compliance shall be
deemedto be a final order if no timely petition challenging the amendmentis filed. Any affected
person may file a petition with the agencywithin 2l days after the publication of the Notice of
Intent pursuantto Section 163.3184(9),F.S. No developmentorders,or permits for a
development,dependenton the amendmentmay be issuedor commencebefore the plan
amendmenttakeseffect. Pleasebe advisedthat Secticn 163.3184(8)(c)2,F.S.,requiresa local
governmentthat has an Internet site to post a copy of the Deparfnent's Notice of Intent on the
site within 5 days after receipt of the mailed copy of the Notice of Intent.
Pleasenote that a copy of the adoptedTown of Palm BeachComprehensivePlan
Amendmentand the Notice of Intent must be availablefor public inspectionMonday through
Friday, except for legal holidays, during normal businesshours at the Town of Palm Beach
Clerk's Office and Planning Zoningand Building Department,360 SouthCountry Road,Palm
Beach.Florida33480.
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lf this in compliancrdeterminationis challengedby an affectedpe6on, you will havethe
optionof mediationpursuantto Subsection
163.3189(3)(a),
F.S. If you chooseto attemptto
resolvethis matterthroughmediation,you must file therequestfor mediationwith the
adminisrativelaw judge assignedby the Division of AdministrativeHearings.The choiceof
mediationwill not affectthe right of any party to an administrativehearing.
If you haveany questions,pleasecontactLauraRegalado,CommunityPlanner,at (850)
92r-3762.
Mike McDaniel,Chief
Offrceof Comprehensive
Planning
MMAmr
Enelosure:
cc:
Notice of lntent
Ms.VeronicaB. Close,Assistant
Director,Planning,
Zoning,and
BuildingDepartment
p.A.
Mr. JohnC. Randolptr"
TownAttorney,Jones,Foster& Stubbs,
Mr. MichaelJ. Busha,AICP,Executive
Director,Treasure
CoasRegional
Planning
Council
STATEOF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENTOF COMMLINITYAFFAIRS
NOTICEOF INTENTTO FTNDTHE
TOWNOF PALM BEACH
COMPREHENSIVE
PLANAMENDMENT
IN COMPLIANCE
DOCKET
NO.0e-rER-NOr-s02e-(A)-(r)
givesnoticeof its rntentto find theAmendment
TheDeparhnent
to theComprehensive
Plan
for theTownof PalmBeach.adoptedby Ordinance
No. 6-09on April 15,2009,IN COMPLI.ANCE,
pursuant
to Sections
163.3184,
163.3187
and163.3189,
F.S.
TheadoptedTown of PalmBeachComprehensive
PlanAnrrn&nentandtheDeparuneirt's
Objetims, RecmrnendationsandComrne,nts
Report(if any)meavailablefor public inspectiurMonday
throttghFriday,errc€ptfor legalholidays,drningntrmal businessburs, at the Torynof PalmBeach,Clerk's
Oflice andPlanning,Tnningand
BuildingDeparfinent,360
SouthCountyRoad,PalmBeach,Florida,33480.
Any affectedperson,asdefinedin Section163.3184,F.S.,hasa right to petitionfor anadministrative hearingto challengethe proposedagercydet€nninationthat theAmendnrentto the Torm of Patn Beach
Compreheirsive
Planis In Complianoe,
asdefinedin Subsection
163.3184(l),F.S. Thepetrtim mustbeliled
(21) daysaftcr publicatim of this notice,andmustincludeall of the informationand
within tw€Nrty-me
contentsdescribed
in UniformRule28-106.201,F.A.C. Thepetitionmustbefiled with theAgencyCle*"
Deparnnentof CommunityAffairs, 2555 ShumardOak Boulevar4Tallahassee,
Florida 32399-2lOO,anda
copymailedor deliveredto the localgovernment.Failure!o timely file a petitionshallconstitutea waiverof
anyright to requestall adminisfi'6tive
proceeding
asa petitionerunderSections120.569d 120.57,F.S.If
a petitiolt is fild thepurposcof the administrativehearingwill be to presentevidenc€andtestimonyand
fmrrad a recommended
orderto the Deparrnent. If no petrtiur is file4 this Noticeof Intentshallbecqne
final agencyaction.
If a petitionis filed, otheraffectedpersonsmaypetitionfor leave0ointervenein the proceeding.
A petitim for interveirtionmustbe filed at leasttw€nty(20) daysbeforethe frnalharing endmustinclude
all of the inforrratim andcontentsdescribd in Uniform Rule28-106.205,F.A.C. A petitionfq leaveto
interveneshallbe filed at the Division of Adrrinisrative Hearings,Departmentof ManagenmtServices,
1230Apalachee
Parkway,Tallahassee,
Florida32399-3060.Failureto p€titionto intervenewithin the
allowedtime frameconstitutesa waiverof anyright sucha personhasto requesta hearingunderSections
120.569and120.57,F.S.,or to participatein theadministrative
hearing.
After an adrrinistrativehearingpetitionis timely fild mediationis availablepursuantto Subsection
163.31t9(3xa),F.S.,to ary affectedp€rsonwhois madea partyto theproceeding
by filing thatrequestwith
the adrninistrativelawjtdge assignedby the Divisionof AdministrativeHearings.Thechoiceof mediation
shallnot affecta party'sright to ana,
M*e McDaniel,Chief
Oflice of Comprehensive
Planning
Dvisionof Communitv
Planning
Department
of CommunityAffairs
2555Shumard
OakBoulevard
Tallahassee,
Flonda32399-2100