This UDO was adopted on April 12, 2022 and became effective on April 12, 2022 by Ordinance No. O-2022-29 and repeals and replaces Monroe’s form Unified Development Ordinance, as originally adopted on December 16, 2003, and subsequently amended, which is referred to throughout this document as “the previous Unified Development Ordinance”, “the previous Ordinance”, or “the previous UDO.”