Intergovernmental Coordination Element
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Town of Jupiter, Florida Comprehensive Plan INTERGOVERNMENTAL Goals, Objectives COORDINATION ELEMENT: and Policies ___________________________________________________________________________ Goal 1: To give the Town the maximum for cooperation between all levels of local amount of input, control, and advisory government. power with other public agencies for the protection of the health, safety, and Policy 1.1.5 To assure coordination welfare of Jupiter residents and the between the surrounding local orderly, managed growth of the Town. governments and the Town at the time an annexation petition is being considered by Land Use Element the Town, a copy of staff's annexation report shall be transmitted to the affected Objective 1.1: To coordinate the impact local government before a decision of development proposed in the local regarding the petition is acted upon. plan upon development in adjacent Further, the governmental entity shall have municipalities, counties, the region and an opportunity through the public hearing the State. This shall be accomplished by process, as well as informally at the staff review of the plans of said government level, to convey to the Town its feelings entities and analysis of the potential and opinions regarding the annexation impacts of the local plan on these plans petition in question. and by participation on county and regional committees. In addition, the Town may seek assistance from the Treasure Coast Regional Policy 1.1.1 Greater cooperation Planning Council (TCRPC) which has between, among, and within all levels of established a formal mediation procedure. Florida government through the use of appropriate interlocal agreements and Policy 1.1.6 The Town shall continue to mutual participation for mutual benefit be an active member of the Palm Beach shall be encouraged. County Intergovernmental Plan Amendment Review Committee (IPARC). Policy 1.1.2 Where possible, joint All amendments to the Comprehensive venture solutions to mutual problems Plan, and any other applications as may be between levels of government and private determined shall be processed through the enterprise shall be encouraged. clearinghouse for distribution and comment. The Town will include Martin Policy 1.1.3 The Town shall conduct County and the Town of Jupiter Island periodic reviews of policies, standards, when plans for development could permits and rules to eliminate or improve significantly impact these local inefficient policies and minimize governments. duplication. Implementing Future Land Use Policy: A Policy 1.1.4 The Town shall assure that commercial corridor study of Indiantown all planning, ordinance creation and Road was undertaken in 1989 which administration for the provision of services resulted in the Town Council's adoption of and information shall include provisions the Indiantown Overlay Zoning District. 1990 Comprehensive Plan June 19, 2018 Intergovernmental Coordination Element Page ICE - 1 Ordinance No. 7-18 Town of Jupiter, Florida Comprehensive Plan Policy 1.1.7 Jupiter shall continue to formal process for reviewing the seek input about the plans of the Florida corresponding comprehensive plan or plan Department of Transportation for amendment. Indiantown Road. Policy 1.1.13 If necessary, the Town shall Policy 1.1.8 Jupiter shall continue to seek informal mediation with the other seek the cooperation of Palm Beach local government through the IPARC, County in so far as its planning for TCRPC or other appropriate entity. development of the remaining few unincorporated properties included in the Policy 1.1.14 Jupiter shall seek technical Indiantown Road corridor east of Interstate assistance as necessary in implementing 95. this policy. Policy 1.1.9 Jupiter shall seek the Implementing Future Land Use Policy: involvement of the TCRPC to provide All industrial users shall comply with the technical assistance and informal provisions of the Palm Beach County mediation among the Town and County in Wellfield Protection Ordinance. this joint planning effort, if necessary. Policy 1.1.15 Jupiter shall name one Implementing Future Land Use Policy: official to act as liaison with the County Commercial and industrial uses that Department of Environmental Resources generate, utilize and/or store hazardous Management, whose duty it shall be to wastes shall be located outside the Town remain abreast of the provisions and intent of Jupiter's wellfield cones of influence. of the ordinance and its subsequent amendments, and to aid with the Policy 1.1.10 Jupiter shall identify all administration of these provisions within cones of influence lying outside its borders the Town. and the jurisdiction(s) controlling land use. Implementing Future Land Use Policies: Policy 1.1.11 In reviewing comprehensive The Town shall protect its natural plans or plan amendments of other local resources. governments, the Town of Jupiter shall identify land use designations within the Policy 1.1.16 Jupiter shall seek technical Town's cones of influence and other assistance from the TCRPC, the Florida policies affecting these areas. If potential Fish and Wildlife Conservation incompatibilities are found, the Town shall Commission, U.S. Corp of Army via the IPARC program seek to resolve the Engineers, South Florida Water incompatibilities. Management District, the Florida Endangered Plant Advisory Council, U.S. Policy 1.1.12 The Town shall notify the Fish and Wildlife Services, the Palm Florida Department of Economic Beach County Department of Opportunity (DEO), Palm Beach County Environmental Resources Management, and the TCRPC of any potential and the Florida Department of comprehensive plan incompatibilities, and Environmental Protection as needed to request that these potential implement these policies. incompatibilities be addressed during the 1990 Comprehensive Plan June 19, 2018 Intergovernmental Coordination Element Page ICE - 2 Ordinance No. 7-18 Town of Jupiter, Florida Comprehensive Plan Implementing Future Land Use Policy: design standards as necessary to assure Historic resources shall be protected that the Town and the standards used by through designation as historic sites by the the adjacent governmental entities are State or Town. compatible with one another. Policy 1.1.17 The Town shall contact the Housing Element Florida Bureau of Historic Preservation for technical assistance in reviewing and Implementing Housing Policies: The designating potential historic sites for Town shall encourage provisions of preservation if warranted. adequate affordable and workforce housing. Policy 1.1.18 The Town will coordinate with Palm Beach County to provide for the Policy 1.1.24 The Town shall coordinate efficient delivery of municipal services to with the Palm Beach County’s Department enclaves located east of the I-95 of Economic Sustainability in Expressway upon annexation into the implementing Jupiter’s workforce housing Town. program (WHP) especially regarding locating WHP units in unincorporated Transportation Element enclaves. Policy 1.1.19 The Town shall review Implementing Housing Policies: The existing goals, objectives and policies of Town shall encourage provisions for other agencies when revising or altering housing for people with special needs. Jupiter's goals, objectives and policies. Policy 1.1.25 The Town shall seek Policy 1.1.20 Continue to have assistance from the U.S. Health Resources membership and involvement on the Palm and Services Administration (HRSA) Beach County Metropolitan Planning District IX, Palm Beach County Organization. Community Services Department, United Way of Palm Beach County, and relevant Policy 1.1.21 Provide the Florida service providers to these populations. Department of Transportation documentation on development proposals Implementing Housing Policies: The with state road access to allow for review Town shall provide for the development of and comment on development access prior elderly care services within residential to issuance of a development permit. communities and building code changes to provide barrier-free access and mobility Policy 1.1.22 Coordinate with and for the elderly and/or handicapped. encourage Palm Beach County to require appropriate mass transit considerations in Policy 1.1.26 Jupiter shall involve HRSA development approvals granted for high District IX, the Palm Beach County traffic activity projects (major employment Community Services Department, and centers, commercial centers, etc.). other appropriate agencies serving the elderly or handicapped to develop these Policy 1.1.23 The Town from time to policies. time will review and revise its roadway 1990 Comprehensive Plan June 19, 2018 Intergovernmental Coordination Element Page ICE - 3 Ordinance No. 7-18 Town of Jupiter, Florida Comprehensive Plan Implementing Housing Policies: Assist Infrastructure Element non-profit agencies and other support groups to plan and coordinate arrangement Policy 1.1.32 The Town, through its for affordable rental housing and other Utilities Department, will maintain non-housing support services for farm communication and coordinate with the workers and their families. various private contractors and government agencies that provide solid Policy 1.1.27 The Town shall contact the waste or wastewater services to the Town Palm Beach County Community Services and its residents. This communication and Department, and the Palm Beach County coordination is anticipated to consist of Department of Economic Sustainability to contracts, memorandums of identify potential means for the