Resolution 2006-132
RESOLUTION NO. 06. 132
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER
COUNTY FLORIDA DIRECTING THE COUNTY MANAGER TO CONTINUE THE
SUSPENSION OF THE ENFORCEMENT OF SUBSECTIONS 2.01.00.2, 2.03.07.J.3a,
3.02.09.E, AND 4.02.22.C.1 OF THE COLLIER COUNTY LAND DEVELOPMENT
CODE (ORDINANCE NUMBER 04-41, AS AMENDED) RELATING TO THE
PROHIBITION OF THE PARKING OF TRAVEL TRAILERS I RECREATIONAL
VEHICLES IN THE DRIVEWAYS OF SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES WHOSE
OCCUPANTS WERE DISPLACED FROM THEIR HOMES DUE TO THE EXTENSIVE
DAMAGE CAUSED BY HURRICANE WILMA
WHEREAS, because Hurricane Wilma posed a serious threat to the lives and
property of the residents of Collier County on October 20 2005 the Board of County
Commissioners ("Board") adopted Proclamation/Resolution Number 05-363, which
declared a local State of Emergency, effective immediately for all territories in the
incorporated and unincorporated areas of Collier County; and
WHEREAS, because Hurricane Wilma caused extensive damage to public
utilities, public buildings, public communication systems, public streets and roads, public
drainage systems, commercial and residential buildings, the Board adopted
Proclamation/Resolution Number 05-367 on October 25, 2005, which extended the local
State of Emergency to November 1, 2005; and
WHEREAS, due to the extensive damage, the Board recognized that the citizens
of Collier County were in need of timely repairing and restoring of those structures and
buildings which were damaged by Hurricane Wilma; and
WHEREAS, as a result it was necessary for Collier County residents to
temporarily reside in travel trailers/recreational vehicles parked within the driveways of
their respective residences while repairs were being made to the residences or while
awaiting the restoration of water, sewer, or electrical services; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the impact to residents throughout Collier County, on
November 1, 2005 the Board adopted Resolution Number 05-382, which suspended the
enforcement of certain provisions of the Land Development Code ("LDC") to allow for the
parking of travel trailer/recreational vehicles in driveways of the impacted residences for
180 days, for the purpose of allowing the residents of these impacted dwelling units to
temporarily reside in the travel trailers/recreational vehicles while making repairs
associated with Hurricane Wilma under authorized and valid building permits issued by
the Building Review and Permitting Department of Collier County; and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida, State Emergency Response Team ("SERT") and
the Federal Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA") have informed Collier County of
an ongoing need to temporarily house Hurricane Wilma impacted residents in travel
trailers, and
WHEREAS, SERT has requested an extension of Collier County Resolution
Number 05-382 until May 1, 2007, allowing FEMA to continue placement operations for
Collier County residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma in travel trailers for temporary
housing, and
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WHEREAS, the repairs to these impacted dwelling units will require a Collier
County Building Permit, and
WHEREAS, the Board recognizes that Collier County Resolution Number 05-382
expired on May 1, 2006.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTYL FLORIDA, that:
The enforcement of Subsections 2.01.00.2, 2.03.07.J.3.a, 3.02.09.E and
4.02.22.C.1 of the Collier County Land Development Code relating to the prohibition of
the parking of travel trailers / recreational vehicles in the driveways of single family
residential dwellings units for the temporary housing of occupants of such residences that
have been displaced from their homes due to damages caused by Hurricane Wilma are
hereby suspended for a period of 365 days from May 1, 2006, or up and until May 1,
2007.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be recorded in the minutes of
this Board.
This Resolution is adopted after motion, second and majority vote favoring
adoption this 23rd day of May, 2006.
ATTEST:
DWIGHT E. BRo.<;:;K, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
By:)1\u "'G' Ill. /loi.4LuJ ,r .(Jt~l.1l'4~
Marjo e M. Student-Stirling (J
Assistant County Attorney
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