Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Lee County, Florida will consider the enactment of a county ordinance in accordance with Article VIII, Section 1, of the Florida Constitution and Chapter 125, Florida Statutes.  The proposed county ordinance will:

AMEND THE LEE COUNTY LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, CHAPTERS 10, 12, and 34; SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTIONS: 10-154 (ADDITIONAL REQUIRED SUBMITTALS), 12-110 (APPLICATION SUBMITTALS), 12-111 (MINE SITE PLAN; SITE MAP AND ENGINEERING PLAN SET), 12-121 (EXISTING MINE OPERATIONS), 34-202 (GENERAL SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATIONS REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARING), 34-373 (APPLICATION), 34-380 (AMENDMENTS TO APPROVED MASTER CONCEPT PLAN), 34-381 (DURATION OF RIGHTS CONFERRED BY ADOPTED MASTER CONCEPT PLAN) AND PROVIDING A RETROACTIVE APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS TO 34-381 FOR UNEXPIRED PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS.

There will be one public hearing held in the County Commissioners’ Chambers, Lee County Courthouse, 2120 Main Street, Fort Myers, Florida.   The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, the 12^th day of February, 2013 at 9:30 AM, or as soon thereafter as can be heard. 

Copies of this Notice and the proposed Ordinance are on file in the Minutes Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Lee County.  The public may inspect or copy the Ordinances during regular business hours at the Division of Public Resources.  The Minutes Office and the Division of Public Resources are located in the Courthouse Administration Building, 2115 Second Street, Fort Myers, Florida.  

Interested parties may appear at the meeting, in person or through a representative, and be heard with respect to the proposed ordinance.  To appeal a Board decision made at this hearing, a record of the proceedings will be necessary. The person appealing the decision must ensure that the necessary verbatim record is made.

If adopted by the Board at this meeting, the ordinance will take effect upon its filing with the Office of the Secretary of the Florida Department of State. If you have a disability that will require special assistance or accommodations for your attendance at the public hearing, please call the Lee County Division of Public Resources at 533-2737 for information.