§ 39-43. Time limits.

(a)

Unless appealed to the Board of County Commissioners, any variance authorized by the hearing officer which relates to a structure or use requiring a permit, shall expire one hundred eighty (180) days after the date of the final finding and determination by the hearing officer if:

(1)

No zoning permit, certificate of use, or other required license has been issued based upon and incorporating the variance; and

(2)

If all conditions and limitations of the variance have not been satisfied.

(b)

The petitioner shall be notified of the expiration of any variance at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration.

(c)

Whenever the hearing officer has taken action to reject a variance, the hearing officer shall not consider any further request for the same variance on any part of the same property for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of such action.

(d)

Whenever the hearing officer has taken action to reject a variance, the hearing officer shall not consider any further request for any other variance on any part of the same property for a period of six (6) months from the date of such action.

(e)

The one hundred eighty (180) days shall begin running the day after the final finding and determination by the hearing officer and shall be tolled during the pendency of any appeal to the Board of County Commissioners, Circuit Court or upon the filing of a request for relief pursuant to the dispute resolution provisions of Chapter 70, Florida Statutes, as amended from time to time.

(Ord. No. 1998-09, § 2, 4-28-98; Ord. No. 2002-12, § 7, 4-9-02; Ord. No. 2004-05, § 4, 2-24-04; Ord. No. 2005-17, § 5, 6-28-05)