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Fiscal Year 2022

Date Number Subject
04/28/22 2022-011 Excluding Certain Drainage Easements from Net Lot Area
05/12/22 2022-010 New Town Council Districts
03/24/22 2022-009 Akai Vacation Easements
02/10/22 2022-008 Amending ULDC Variance Provisions
02/10/22 2022-007 Amending Waiver of Plat Provisions in ULDC
02/10/22 2022-006 Amending Flag Plot Standards
02/10/22 2022-005 Amending All Sections of Procurement Code
12/16/21 2022-004 Five Year Capitol Improvements for FY 2022-2026
11/18/21 2022-003 Property Rights Element added to the Comprehensive Plan 
10/14/21 2022-002 Martell Road Easement Vacation – VC-30-21 
10/14/21 2022-001 SW 49 Street Partial Vacation – VC-29-21

Fiscal Year 2021

Date Number Subject
09/23/21 2021-016 Prohibit Conversion of Single Family Dwellings for Non-Residential Use
09/23/21 2021-015 Commercial Retail Sale of Plants
09/23/21 2021-014 Ten Year Water Supply Facilities Work Plan (WSFWP)
09/23/21 2021-013 FY 2021-2022 Adopted Budget
09/13/21 2021-012 Town Board and Committee Residency Requirement 
07/08/21 2021-011 Amending the Text of the Future Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan 
05/27/21 2021-010 Amending Article 130, “Zoning Map Amendments” of the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC)
03/25/21 2021-009 Vet Clinic Ordinance
03/11/21 2021-008 Water Protection and Conservation 
02/11/21 2021-007 Creating the US Highway 27 Planned Business District 
02/11/21 2021-006 Amending US 27 Comprehensive Plan Provisions – PA-20-4
01/28/21 2021-005 Five Year Capital Improvements for FY 2021-2025
01/28/21 2021-004 Amending Greenways Map Plan
01/28/21 2021-003 Amending Public School Facilities Elements of Comp Plan
01/28/21 2021-002 Amending ULDC Public School Concurrency Review
01/28/21 2021-001 Repealing Residential Medium Density Land Use Category

Fiscal Year 2020

Date Number Subject
09/29/20 2020-007 FY 2020-2021 Approved Budget
07/09/20 2020-006 Noise Ordinance
06/25/20 2020-005 Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) & Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP)
02/13/20 2020-004 Rural Identification Program Manual
02/13/20 2020-003 Special Exception Uses
02/13/20 2020-002 School Board Property LUPA
02/13/20 2020-001 CIE Update for FY 2020-2024

Fiscal Year 2019

Date Number Subject
09/12/19 2019-002 FY 2019-2020 Approved Budget
01/24/19 2019-001 Capital Improvements FY 2019-2023

Fiscal Year 2018

Date Number Subject
09/27/18 2018-005 2018-2019 Adopted Budget
06/28/18 2018-004 Telecommunications ROW
05/10/18 2018-003 Vacating Right of Way
01/25/18 2018-002 FY 2018-2022 Schedule of Capital Improvements
10/12/17 2018-001 Emergency Debris Removal

Fiscal Year 2017

Date Number Subject
09/28/17 2017-015 2017-2018 Adopted Budget
09/28/17 2017-014 Composting and Mulching Operation
09/28/17 2017-013 Nuisance Tree Removal
09/28/17 2017-012 Good Neighbor Fences
09/13/17 2017-011 Comprehensive Plan Amendment – Streets and Access Standards
06/22/17 2017-010 Comprehensive Plan Amendment – Community Facilities
08/10/17 2017-009 Prohibition of Cannabis-Related Uses
07/27/17 2017-008 Streets and Access Standards
07/27/17 2017-007 Reasonable Accommodation Procedures
06/22/17 2017-006 Charter Amendments – Requiring an affirmative vote of full Town Council for land use changes, sale of property, and quasi-judicial matters
03/23/17 2017-005 Water Supply Facilities Plan
02/23/17 2017-004 Capital Improvements for FY 2017-2021
02/23/17 2017-003 Amending Unified Land Development Code-Cannabis-Related Uses
01/26/17 2017-002 US Highway 27 Business Category
01/26/17 2017-001 Amendment to the Parking Enforcement Code

Fiscal Year 2016

 

Date Number Subject
09/14/16 2016-004 Budget Ordinance
05/26/16 2016-003 Nuisance Ordinance
04/28/16 2016-002 SBDD Rezoning
01/01/16 2016-001 Capital Improvements Elements

Fiscal Year 2015

 

Date Number Subject
09/29/15 2015-008 Telecommunications Towers and Antennas
09/29/15 2015-007 FY 2016 Budget Adoption
09/15/15 2015-006 Non Commercial Farm Special Exceptions
08/27/15 2015-005 Parking Citation Enforcement
04/09/15 2015-004 Comp Plan Consistency With Broward County Land Use Plan
02/26/15 2015-003 FY 2015-2019 Capital Improvement Element
12/11/14 2015-002 Non Commercial Farms
12/11/14 2015-001 Revised Article 155

Fiscal Year 2014

 

Date Number Subject
09/30/14 2014-006 FY 2015 Budget Adoption
07/24/14 2014-005 Roof Eaves
06/12/14 2014-004 Lobbyist, Outside Employment & Voluntary Board Members
05/22/14 2014-003 Floodplain Management
03/27/14 2014-002 Prohibiting E-Cigarette Sales to Minors
02/13/14 2014-001 Capital Improvements FY 2014-2018

 

Fiscal Year 2013

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Date Number Subject
09/26/13 2013-012 Adopting the FY 2014 Budget
05/09/13 2013-011 Amending the Town ULDC, Entitled “Application Submittal and Notice Procedures”.
05/09/13 2013-010 Amending the Town ULDC, Article 65, Recreation and Open Space District.
05/09/13 2013-009

 

 

 Rezoning Weekley Property.
03/07/13 2013-008 Intentionally Left Blank.
03/07/13 2013-007 Amending the Town ULDC Regarding “Prohibited Signs.”
02/28/13 2013-006 Amending the Text of the Future Land Use Element.
01/24/13 2013-005 Adopting the Schedule of Improvements for FY 2013-2017.
01/24/13 2013-004 Amending the Town ULDC Section 090-100,”Roadway Capacity, Construction and Design Standards.”
10/25/12 2013-003 Amending the Town ULDC to Allow for Valet Parking.
10/25/12 2013-002 Creating a New Section of the Town Code Entitled “Equine Protection ACT, A.K.A. Marco’s Law.
09/27/12 2013-001 Creating a New Section of the Town Code Entitled “Sale or Display of Loose Leaf Granular Incense and Bath Salts”.

 

Fiscal Year 2012

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Date Number Subject
10/01/12 2012-09 Adopting the 2013 Budget.
07/12/12 2012-08 Amending the Town’s Procurement Code.
06/14/12 2012-07 Amending Comp. Plan to Regulate and Restrict Recreation and Open Space Uses.
06/14/12 2012-06 Amending the Town’s Flood Plan Protection Standards.
06/14/12 2012-05 Amending the CIE of the Town’s Comprehensive Plan.
05/10/12 2012-04 Amending the Town’s Code of Ordinance to Create a New Section in Conformity with Broward County’s Ethics Code.
03/08/12 2012-03 Appointing the Town Clerk as the Custodian of Public Records.
11/12/11 2012-02 Amending the Code of Ordinances Entitled “Administration” for the Adoption of a Fee Schedule for Building Permits.
11/01/11 2012-01 Amending the SWR ULDC Article 45 Entitled, “Agricultural and Rural Districts” to Permit Cemeteries.

 

Fiscal Year 2011

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Date Number Subject
09/22/11 2011-19 Adopting the Broward County Code of Ordinances, Relating to a Code of Ethics.  Effective January 2, 2012
09/22/11 2011-15 Adopting a Procurement Code.
09/22/11 2011-14 Establishing and Adopting Four (4) New Residential Election Districts.
09/22/11 2011-13 Amending Capital Improvements Element.
09/22/11 2011-12 Public School Concurrency.
09/22/11 2011-11 Adopting Amendments to Public School Facilities Element.
09/20/11 2011-10 Fiscal Year 2012 Budget.
  2011-09 Intentionally Left Blank.
09/07/11 2011-08 Amending the Town of Southwest Ranches Code of Ordinances regarding Firearms.
06/23/11 2011-07 Amending the Town of Southwest Ranches Unified Land Development Code (ULDC), Permits Required.
02/24/11 2011-06 Amending the Town of Southwest Ranches Unified Land Development Code (ULDC),  Easements To Satisfy  Requirements  for minimum setbacks.
12/08/10 2011-05 Establishing solid waste flow control reporting Inter-local Agreement.
12/08/10 2011-04 Establishing solid waste flow control.
12/08/10 2011-03 Eliminate Limits on Gross Floor Area and Number of Beds in Penal Institutes and Correction Facilities.
11/03/10 2011-02 Amending the Town of Southwest Ranches Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) regarding Waiver of Plat Approval Process.
11/03/10 2011-01 Amending the Town’s Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) regarding signs.

 

Fiscal Year 2010

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Date Number Subject
09/20/10 2010-12 Fiscal Year 2011 Budget.
09/01/10 2010-11 Rezoning and changing the zoning classifications for the Town Parks known as Southwest Meadows Sanctuary, Calusa Corners, Sunshine Ranches Equestrian Park, Country Estates Fishing Hole, and Frontier Trails.
06/17/10 2010-10 Proposing amendments to the Town’s Charter in 2010 General Election.
06/17/10 2010-09 SW 50 Manor Vacation.
06/03/10 2010-08 Pig Ordinance.
04/15/10 2010-07 Amending the Capital Improvements Element of the Comprehensive Plan by updating the five-year schedule.
02/18/10 2010-06 Fisikelli rezoning-Michael and Rebecca Fisikelli, to rezone property at NW corner of SW 166 Ave and 69 St. FROM A-1 Agricultural Acres TO RE Rural Estate District.
02/04/10 2010-05 FPL-repealing Ordinance 2000-3 and granting to Florida Power & Light Company, a new electric franchise; imposing provisions and conditions relating thereto; providing for monthly payments to the Town.
01/21/10 2010-04 Registration of Lobbyists.
01/21/10 2010-03 Code of Ethics.
01/07/10 2010-02 False Alarms.
12/03/09 2010-01 Adopting the EAR Based Amendments; adopting various updates and amendments to the Town’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

 

Fiscal Year 2009

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Date Number Subject
09/17/09 2009-15 Approving and Adopting the budget for FY 2010.
09/03/09 2009-14 Amending the Town of Southwest Ranches Code of Ordinances to provide a section entitled “SPECIFIC PARK RULES AND REGULATIONS”, providing for the enactment of specific park rules and regulations governing each town park by resolution.
06/18/09 2009-13 Repealing Ordinance Number 2007-11 relating to vacating, closing and abandoning a certain portion of S.W. 136th Avenue.
05/21/09 2009-12 Creating a new section of the Town’s Code entitled “Supervision, Confinement, and Tethering of Canines, A.K.A. Nikki’s Law”.
04/16/09 2009-11 Amending the Code of Ordinances to create a new section entitled “Placement and Removal of Agenda Items”.
04/16/09 2009-10 Comprehensive Plan Amendment to the 10-year water supply.
03/19/09 2009-09 Grant Drainage Easement to SBDD.
03/19/09 2009-08 Codification.
02/05/09 2009-07 Approve Uniform Method Of Collecting Assessments.
02/05/09 2009-06 Remove Traffic Calming Gate Arm At 185 Way.
01/08/09 2009-05 Revised Volunteer Policy.
12/11/08 2009-04 Southwest Meadows Sanctuary LUPA Approval.
12/04/08 2009-03 Capital Improvement Element Comp Plan Amend.
11/13/08 2009-02 Establish Emergency Medical Fees.
10/02/08 2009-01 Lake Lane Vacation-Gavrilious.

 

Fiscal Year 2008

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Date Number Subject
09/25/08 2008-15 FY 2009 Budget Adoption.
09/04/08 2008-14 Lake Lane Vacation-Miekle.
07/24/08 2008-13 No Parking on Right-of-way for non-residential land use.
07/24/08 2008-12 Reduce Mather Blvd Speed Limit to 35 MPH.
07/24/08 2008-11 Reduce Town-wide Speed Limit to 25 MPH.
07/10/08 2008-10 Public School Concurrency ULDC Amendment.
07/10/08 2008-09 Calabrese/E.Palomino Vacation.
06/05/08 2008-08 Comp Plan Amendment for Public School Facilities Element.
05/01/08 2008-07 Allowing Bulk Trash to be put out on the Saturday before pickup.
05/01/08 2008-06 Amending Code of Ordinances of the “ULDC to which calculates required parking to require additional off-street parking  for Places of Worship.
03/06/08 2008-05 Amending Unified Land Development Code Section 010-030, “Terms Defined” to include primary electrical power transmission easements in the Net Plot area.
03/06/08 2008-04 Amending Ordinance No. 2007-10, by increasing maximum size of Bulk Trash pickup from six (6) cubic yards to twelve (12) cubic yards.
01/10/08 2008-03 Amending Ordinance No. 2007-03 regarding procedures relating to Town Volunteers.
11/08/07 2008-02 Amending Unified Land Development Code to require property owners to post their address.
10/11/07 2008-01 Amending Ordinance No. 2001-04 by increasing the additional Homestead Exemption for persons sixty-five (65) and older.

 

Fiscal Year 2007

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Date Number Subject
09/27/07 2007-12 Adopt Budget for FY 2008.
09/06/07 2007-11 Layla Brittney Estates – Vacating, closing and abandoning a portion of unimproved right-of-way.
09/06/07 2007-10 Amending Ordinance No. 2006-20, by limiting the size of Bulk Trash to six (6) and limiting bulk trash collection to two times per month.
07/12/07 2007-09 Repealing Ordinance 2001-1 to Implement Alternate Code Enforcement Procedures and Designating Town Law Enforcement Officers as Code Offiicers to Enforce the Town’s ULDC and Code.
07/12/07 2007-08 Residential Prohibitions for Sexual Offenders and Predators.
07/12/07 2007-07 Dedicating Portions of SW 208 Ln, SW 209 Ave, SW 210 TER, and SW 50 ST from SW 208 Ln to SW 210 Ter to the Town of Southwest Ranches.
07/12/07 2007-06 Amending Ordinance 2006-20 and Enabling Bulk Trash Pick-Up Zones and Schedules to be Set by Resolution.
05/10/07 2007-05 Adding a Non-Voting School Board Rep. to the LPA when Considering Items that may Increase Residential Density.
02/01/07 2007-04 Broward County Concurrency Standards & Proportionate Fair-Share Mitigation.
12/07/06 2007-03 Town Volunteer Policy Adoption.
11/09/06 2007-02 Stone Creek Estates Ingress/Egress Vacations.
11/02/06 2007-01 Council Compensation Increases.

 

Fiscal Year 2006

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Date Number Subject
09/28/06 2006-23 FY 2007 Budget Adoption.
09/14/06 2006-22 Revised Road Closures: SW 185/186/188.
07/20/06 2006-21 Roadway Management Plan & Exhibit.
07/06/06 2006-20 Bulk Trash Schedule & Code.
07/06/06 2006-19 Frontier Trails Vacation & Exhibits.
07/06/06 2006-18 Code Change: Fences.
07/06/06 2006-17 Charter Amendments.
06/01/06 2006-16 Code Change: Pervious Area Calculation.
06/01/06 2006-15 Code Change: “Commercial Equestrian”  Definition.
06/01/06 2006-14 Code Change: Driveway Separation Requirements.
06/01/06 2006-13 Code Change: Commercial Waste Requirements
05/11/06 2006-12 Code Change: Grooms Quarters Definition & Requirements.
04/20/06 2006-11 ROW Vacation- School Site Purchase.
04/20/06 2006-10 Utility Vacation- Calusa Corners.
04/06/06 2006-09 Code Change: Setback Encroachments.
04/06/06 2006-08 Code Change: Rural Roads Definition.
03/09/06 2006-07 Fisikelli Rezoning.
03/02/06 2006-06 Code Change: Exclusion of Water Bodies/Utility Easements to Plot Area Calculations.
11/05/05 2006-05 Tertiary Drainage Plan Adoption.
11/05/05 2006-04 EQ Park ROW Vacation.
10/20/05 2006-03 Code Change: ROW/Swales Definitions & Requirements.
10/06/05 2006-02 Code Change: Exclusion of Private Roads to Plot Area Calculations.
10/06/05 2006-01 Code Change: Prohibitions for Parking/Storage of Commercial Vehicles, Truck Bodies, and Similar Accessory Structures.

 

Fiscal Year 2005

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Date Number Subject
05/19/05 2005-07 Lupo Lane Vacation of Easement.
05/19/05 2005-06 Consensus Area Road Closure.
04/14/05 2005-05 Town of Southwest Ranches Land Development Code.
04/14/05 2005-04 Town of Southwest Ranches Park Rules.
04/14/05 2005-03 Second Amendment to the Town’s Comprehensive Plan.
04/14/05 2005-02 SW 202 Avenue and SW 205 Avenue Road Closure.
01/13/04 2005-01 Proposing a Referendum to Amend the Town Charter, Changing the Regularly Scheduled Election Dates.

 

Fiscal Year 2004

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Date Number Subject
07/28/04 2004-12 Adopting the Budget for FY 2005.
09/27/04 2004-11 Repealing Ordinance 2004-01; Creating a New Plan for Flood Damage.
09/27/04 2004-10 Closing Vehicular Access to 199th Ave. and 50th Manor at Either 199th Ave. or 202nd Ave. Town Boundary Line.
07/28/04 2004-09 Rezoning SWR Property located on the North Side of Sheridan.
07/28/04 2004-08 Adopting the Town’s First Comprehensive Plan Amendment.
07/28/04 2004-07 Protecting the Delivery of Utility Services.
06/10/04 2004-06 Amending the Code of Ordinances Article XII, “Off-Street Parking and Loading”.
05/13/04 2004-05 Providing for a Section Entitled “Commercial Vehicle Weight and Load Restrictions.
02/12/04 2004-04 Modifying Section 39-108 to the Code of Ordinances
02/04/04 2004-03 Amending the Code of Ordinances, Entitled “General Provisions”.
12/11/03 2004-02 Corrected Ord. Vacating, Closing and Abandoning the Unimproved Portion of SW 196 Ave.
12/11/03 2004-01 Repealing Ord. 2001-02 and Creating a New Plan for Flood Damage Prevention

 

Fiscal Year 2003

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Date Number Subject
10/07/03 2003-12 FY2004 Budget Adoption
08/18/03 2003-11 Special Election
07/10/03 2003-10 Tree Preservation
07/10/03 2003-09 Drainage Easement
05/08/03 2003-08 Zoning Code: Farm
05/08/03 2003-07 Adopting Town’s First Comprehensive Plan
04/10/03 2003-06 Rezone: 5200 SW 160 Ave to CF (River of Grass Church)
01/16/03 2003-05 Cable Television
11/07/02 2003-04 Land Development Code – “Design Standards & Requirements for Traffic Control of Local Streets”
10/10/02 2003-03 Resource Recovery System of Broward County
10/10/02 2003-02 Rezoning 10 Parcels to CF
10/10/02 2003-01 Clarify CF Zoning District

Fiscal Year 2002

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Date Number Subject
09/12/02 2002-10 Franchise to BFI Waste Systems to Provide Solid Waste Collection
09/12/02 2002-09 Rezone a Specific Property Located East of I-75 Between Griffin Rd and Stirling Rd to RE
06/24/02 2002-08 Solid Waste Service Assessments
06/24/02 2002-07 Municipal Election
06/24/02 2002-06 Rezoning Property Located at 13400 Griffin Road to CF
06/13/02 2002-05 Plan for Emergency Management
05/09/02 2002-04 CF, Community Facilities Zoning District
05/09/02 2002-03 Transferring a Portion of SW 54th Place to Westfield Estates HOA, Inc.
01/10/02 2002-02 Exhibition of Class 1 & Class 2 Wildlife
11/08/01 2002-01 Municipal Service Taxing & Benefit Unit: Solid Waste

Fiscal Year 2001

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09/13/012001-13 Regulation of Clearing, Filling or Excavating of Property

Date Number Subject
09/24/01 2001-14 Budget for Fiscal Year 2002
09/13/01 2001-13 Regulation of Clearing and Filling or Excavating Property
09/13/01 2001-12 Maximum Height of Structures in Rural Estates, Rural Ranches & E-2 Zoning
09/13/01 2001-11 Authority to Withhold Permits & Approvals: Zoning in Progress
07/12/01 2001-10 Telecommunication Towers & Antennas
06/14/01 2001-09 Fire-Rescue Assessment Table
05/10/01 2001-08 Vacating & Abandoning a Portion of the Sylvan Pass
05/10/01 2001-07 Establish Local Planning Agency
04/26/01 2001-06 Moratorium through Oct. 11, 2001 – Property for Placement of Any Wireless Service Towers
03/08/01 2001-05 New Traffic Code Section concerning vehicles approaching animals.
12/14/00 2001-04 Homestead Exemption from Ad Valorem Taxes for Persons 65 and Older
12/14/00 2001-03 Amendment – Tax: Electricity & Fuel
12/14/00 2001-02 Plan for Flood Damage Prevention
11/09/00 2001-01 Code Enforcement & Special Master

Fiscal Year 2000

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Date Number Subject
09/21/00 2000-08 Budget for Fiscal Year 2001
09/07/00 2000-07 Tax on Telecommunications Services
09/07/00 2000-06 Telecommunications Facility on Public Rights-of-way
08/24/00 2000-05 Evidence Election & Become Member of Solid Waste Disposal District
08/24/00 2000-04 Municipal Service Taxing & Benefit Unit: Solid Waste
08/24/00 2000-03 FPL Franchise
08/24/00 2000-02 Tax: Electricity & Fuel
08/24/00 2000-01 Banking & Contractual Services
     

 

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