| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to the Town of Loxahatchee Groves, Palm |
| 3 | Beach County; amending chapter 2006-328, Laws of Florida; |
| 4 | revising the legal description for the Town of Loxahatchee |
| 5 | Groves; revising the applicability of Palm Beach County |
| 6 | ordinances within the Town of Loxahatchee Groves; |
| 7 | providing an effective date. |
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| 9 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 11 | Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of section 1 of |
| 12 | chapter 2006-328, Laws of Florida, is amended to read: |
| 13 | Section 1. Charter; creation; form of government; |
| 14 | boundaries and powers.-- |
| 15 | (3)(a) CORPORATE BOUNDARIES.--The corporate boundaries of |
| 16 | the Town of Loxahatchee Groves shall be as described as follows: |
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| 18 | That portion of Loxahatchee Sub-Drainage District, |
| 19 | Township 43 South, Range 41 East and Range 40 East, |
| 20 | Palm Beach County, Florida, being more particularly |
| 21 | described as follows: |
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| 23 | Beginning at the Northwest corner of Section Eighteen |
| 24 | (18) in Township Forty-three (43) South, Range Forty- |
| 25 | one (41) East, Palm Beach County, Florida, and run |
| 26 | thence along the North line of Section Eighteen (18) |
| 27 | and Seventeen (17) of said Township to the Northeast |
| 28 | corner of Section Seventeen (17) in said Township and |
| 29 | Range; thence run South along the Eastern boundary of |
| 30 | Section Seventeen (17) to the Southeast corner of said |
| 31 | Section; |
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| 33 | Thence run East along the Northern boundary of Section |
| 34 | Twenty-one (21) and of Section Twenty-two (22) to the |
| 35 | Northeast corner of the Northwest quarter of the said |
| 36 | Section Twenty-two (22); Thence run South along the |
| 37 | East line of the Northwest quarter of said Section |
| 38 | Twenty-two (22) to the Southeast corner of said |
| 39 | Northwest quarter of said Section; Thence run West |
| 40 | along the South line of the Southeast quarter of |
| 41 | Northwest quarter of said Section Twenty-two (22) to |
| 42 | the Southwest corner of said Southeast quarter of |
| 43 | Northwest quarter of said Section; Thence run South |
| 44 | along the East line of the West half of the Southwest |
| 45 | quarter of Section Twenty-two (22) and of the West |
| 46 | half of West half of Section Twenty-seven (27) and of |
| 47 | the West half of West half of Section Thirty-four (34) |
| 48 | to the North Right of Way line of State Road 80, in |
| 49 | Section Thirty-four (34); Thence West along the |
| 50 | Northern edge of the North Right of Way line of State |
| 51 | Road 80, across the West half of West half of Section |
| 52 | Thirty-four (34) and across Section Thirty-three (33), |
| 53 | Thirty-two (32), and Thirty-one (31) in said Township |
| 54 | to the point where the range line dividing ranges |
| 55 | Forty (40) and Forty-one (41) East intersects said |
| 56 | North Right of Way line of State Road 80; |
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| 58 | Thence North along the West line of Sections Thirty- |
| 59 | one (31), Thirty (30), Nineteen (19) and Eighteen (18) |
| 60 | to the Point of Beginning, embracing approximately Six |
| 61 | Thousand Nine Hundred Thirty five and 56/100 |
| 62 | (6,935.56) acres. |
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| 64 | Said lands lying within the above described boundary |
| 65 | lines are described more particularly as follow, to |
| 66 | wit: |
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| 68 | All of Section Seventeen (17), Eighteen (18), Nineteen |
| 69 | (19), Twenty (20), and Twenty-one (21) and the |
| 70 | Northwest quarter and West half of Southwest quarter |
| 71 | of Section Twenty-two (22); and West half of West half |
| 72 | of Section Twenty-seven (27); and all Section Twenty- |
| 73 | eight (28), Twenty-nine (29) and Thirty (30) and all |
| 74 | of Section Thirty-one (31) North of North Right of Way |
| 75 | line of State Road 80; and all of Section Thirty-three |
| 76 | (32) North of North Right of Way line of State Road |
| 77 | 80; and all of Section Thirty-three (33) North of |
| 78 | North Right of Way line of State Road 80; and all of |
| 79 | the West half of West half of Section Thirty-four (34) |
| 80 | North of North Right of Way line of State Road 80; all |
| 81 | in Township Forty-three (43) South Range Forty-one |
| 82 | (41) East, all of said lands being situate in Palm |
| 83 | Beach County, State of Florida, according to the |
| 84 | United States official surveys of said lands. |
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| 86 | TOGETHER WITH |
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| 88 | The South 1/2 of Sections 7 and 8, T43S, R41E. |
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| 90 | The South 1/2 of the East 1/4 of Section 12, The East |
| 91 | 1/4 of Sections 13, 24, 25, T43S, R40E, and that part |
| 92 | of the East 1/4 of Section 36, T43S, R40E, lying North |
| 93 | of the North Right of Way of S.R. 80, all in Palm |
| 94 | Beach County, Florida, containing 1320 acres, more or |
| 95 | less. |
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| 97 | LESS AND EXCEPT The All or Nothing Legislation Parcel |
| 98 | as described in Senate Bill No. 2616, Laws of Florida, |
| 99 | Chapter 99-425, formerly known as The Palms West |
| 100 | Hospital property |
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| 102 | A parcel bounded by Southern Boulevard (S.R. 80) on |
| 103 | the South, the Southern boundary of the drainage/road |
| 104 | Right of Way known as collecting canal on the North, |
| 105 | Folsom/Crestwood of the East, and the Western boundary |
| 106 | of The All or Nothing Legislation Parcel as described |
| 107 | in Senate Bill No. 2616, Laws of Florida, Chapter 99- |
| 108 | 425 on the west, said parcel being more particularly |
| 109 | described as follows: |
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| 111 | A parcel of land located in the County of Palm Beach, |
| 112 | State of Florida, to wit: |
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| 114 | The point of beginning being the intersection of the |
| 115 | Easterly line of Lot 4, Block K, Loxahatchee District, |
| 116 | according to the plat thereof on file in the Office of |
| 117 | the Clerk of the Circuit Court recorded in Plat Book |
| 118 | 7, Page 81, of the Public Records of Palm Beach |
| 119 | County, Florida, and the Southerly boundary of the |
| 120 | "Collecting Canal" as shown on the Replat of |
| 121 | Loxahatchee Groves Subdivision according to the Plat |
| 122 | thereof, recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 29, of the |
| 123 | Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida; Thence |
| 124 | Easterly along said Southerly boundary of the |
| 125 | "Collecting Canal" to the Easterly boundary of said |
| 126 | Replat of Loxahatchee Groves; Thence South along said |
| 127 | Easterly boundary line of the Replat of Loxahatchee |
| 128 | Groves to the North Right of Way line of State Road |
| 129 | 80; Thence Westerly along said Northerly Right of Way |
| 130 | line of State Road 80 to the Easterly line of Lot 4, |
| 131 | Block K, Loxahatchee District; |
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| 133 | Thence Northerly along said Easterly line of Lot 4 to |
| 134 | the Point of Beginning, and |
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| 136 | Also less a portion of Lot 4, Block "K," Loxahatchee |
| 137 | District subdivision, according to the map or plat |
| 138 | thereof as recorded in Plat Book 7, page 81, public |
| 139 | records, Palm Beach County, Florida, being more |
| 140 | particularly described as follows: |
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| 142 | Commencing at the northeast corner of said lot 4; |
| 143 | thence, south 02°16'42" west, along the east line of |
| 144 | said lot 4, a distance of 834.00 feet for a point of |
| 145 | beginning. |
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| 147 | Thence, continue south 02°16'42" west along said east |
| 148 | line, a distance of 1221.92 feet, more or less, to the |
| 149 | intersection thereof with the north right-of-way line |
| 150 | of State Road No. 80 as recorded in official records |
| 151 | book 12372, page 468, said public records; thence, |
| 152 | north 88°08'61" west, departing said east line and |
| 153 | along said north right-of-way line, a distance of |
| 154 | 260.20 feet; thence, north 02°16'46" east, departing |
| 155 | said right-of-way line, a distance of 80.00 feet; |
| 156 | thence, north 88°08'51" west, a distance of 248.59 |
| 157 | feet; thence, north 02°16'46" east, a distance of |
| 158 | 321.11; thence, north 88°08'51" west, a distance of |
| 159 | 275.01 feet, more or less, to the intersection thereof |
| 160 | with the west line of said lot 4; thence, north |
| 161 | 02°16'46" east, along said west line, a distance of |
| 162 | 806.33 feet; thence, south 89°12'21" east, departing |
| 163 | said west line and along the south line of the north |
| 164 | 834.00 feet of said lot 4, as measured along the east |
| 165 | and west lines of said lot 4, a distance of 784.02 |
| 166 | feet to the point of beginning. |
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| 168 | Containing: 18.867 acres, more or less. |
| 169 | Section 2. Subsection (5) of section 10 of chapter 2006- |
| 170 | 328, Laws of Florida, is amended to read: |
| 171 | Section 10. Transition schedule.-- |
| 172 | (5) TRANSITIONAL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.--All |
| 173 | applicable county ordinances currently in place at the time of |
| 174 | passage of the referendum, unless specifically referenced |
| 175 | herein, shall remain in place until and unless rescinded by |
| 176 | action of the town council, except that a county ordinance, |
| 177 | rule, or regulation which is in conflict with an ordinance, |
| 178 | rule, or regulation of the town shall not be effective to the |
| 179 | extent of such conflict, except as otherwise provided by the |
| 180 | Palm Beach County Charter, as may be amended from time to time. |
| 181 | Variances shall not Any existing Palm Beach County ordinances, |
| 182 | rules, and regulations as of October 12, 2006, shall not be |
| 183 | altered, changed, rescinded, or added to, nor shall any variance |
| 184 | be granted to any existing Palm Beach County ordinance, rule, or |
| 185 | regulation in existence as of October 12, 2006, thereto insofar |
| 186 | as such action would affect the town without the approval of the |
| 187 | town council, except as authorized by the Palm Beach County |
| 188 | Charter, as may be amended from time to time. |
| 189 | Section 3. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law. |