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File #: ORD-2023-60   
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/21/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/5/2023 Final action:
Title: Introduce Ordinance 2023-60 to rezone from OP, Office Park, and O-1, Office, to OP, Office Park, for property located approximately 520-feet southeast of the intersection of SE Maricamp Road and SE 25th Avenue (Parcel 29509-000-27), approximately 5.14 acres (Case No. ZON23-45222) (Quasi-Judicial)
Introduced By: Kristen M. Dreyer
Attachments: 1. ZON23-45222 RM Maricamp P&Z Packet, 2. CaseMap
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Submitted By: Breah J. Miller

Presentation By: Jeff Shrum

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Department: Growth Management

STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):

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Introduce Ordinance 2023-60 to rezone from OP, Office Park, and O-1, Office, to OP, Office Park, for property located approximately 520-feet southeast of the intersection of SE Maricamp Road and SE 25th Avenue (Parcel 29509-000-27), approximately 5.14 acres (Case No. ZON23-45222) (Quasi-Judicial)

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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:

Economic Hub, Quality of Place

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:

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BACKGROUND:

                     Applicant:                                                                RM Maricamp, LLC

                     Property Owner:                                          RM Maricamp, LLC

                     Agent:                                                               W. James Gooding III, Gooding & Batsel, PLLC.

                     The subject property is part of the Maricamp & 25th Subdivision as well as a chapter 163 development agreement. The final plat is currently under review.

                     The property currently has split zoning of OP, Office Park, and O-1, Office District.

                     The improvements to SE 25th Avenue are required prior to issuance of any Certificates of Occupancy identified within the chapter 163 development agreement.

                     Just south of the subject property is the future location of a recently approved Planned Development.

                     The future land use classification on this property is Low Intensity.

 

 Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of four to zero with one recusal at the August 14, 2023, meeting.

 

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:  The OP, Office Park, zoning district is consistent with the Low-Intensity future land use classification and with the surrounding area. Staff recommends approval.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:  N/A

 

PROCUREMENT REVIEW: N/A

 

LEGAL REVIEW: The ordinance is pending review by the City Attorney, William E. Sexton.

 

ALTERNATIVE:

                     Approve with changes

                     Deny

                     Table

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDINANCE 2023-60

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, CHANGING FROM OP, OFFICE PARK, AND O-1, OFFICE, TO OP, OFFICE PARK, FOR CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 520-FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF SE MARICAMP ROAD AND SE 25TH AVENUE, OCALA, FLORIDA (CASE NO. ZON23-45222); PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, in regular session, as follows:

 

                     Section 1.  The following described lands are hereby rezoned and reclassified according to the zoning regulation of the City of Ocala, Florida, as OP, Office Park:

 

A PORTION OF LAND LYING IN THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 22 EAST, MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

 

COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 22, THENCE NORTH 00º01'32" EAST, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST 1/4, A DISTANCE OF 1399.96 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE NORTH 00º01'32" EAST A DISTANCE OF 497.53 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89º57'12" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 60.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00º01'32" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 100.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89º57'12" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 487.70 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00º03'38" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 397.59 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89º56'49" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 547.45 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. (AKA: Parcel 29509-000-27)

 

                     Section 2.  The zoning map of the City of Ocala is hereby amended to reflect the change in zoning classification from OP, Office Park, and O-1, Office, to OP, Office Park, as to lands described in Section 1 of this ordinance.

 

                     Section 3.  Severability Clause.  Should any provision or section of this ordinance be held by a Court of Competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole, or any part thereof, other than the part so declared to be unconstitutional or invalid.

 

                     Section 4.  All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

 

                     Section 5.  This ordinance shall take effect upon approval by the Mayor, or upon being law without such approval.

 

 

ATTEST:                      CITY OF OCALA

 

By:                                           By:                      

Angel B. Jacobs                      James P. Hilty Sr.

City Clerk                     President, Ocala City Council

 

Approved/Denied by me as Mayor of the City of Ocala, Florida, on __________________, 2023.

 

                     By: __________________________________

                     Reuben Kent Guinn

                     Mayor

 

Approved as to form and legality:

 

By: _________________________________

William E. Sexton

City Attorney

 

Ordinance No:                                           2023-60

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