Submitted By: Kristina L. Wright, CNU-A, FRA-RA
Presentation By: Endira Madraveren
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Department: Growth Management
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Introduce Ordinance 2024-64 to rezone approximately 7.8 acres for property located approximately 300 feet south of the intersection at US Highway 27 and NW 45th Terrace, (Parcel 21512-000-00) from B-4, General Business to G-U, Governmental Use (Case ZON24-45741) (Quasi-Judicial)
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place, Operational Excellence
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A
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BACKGROUND:
* Petitioner: City of Ocala
* Property Owner: City of Ocala
The property is currently zoned B-4, General Business with an underlying Low Intensity future land use classification. This is planned to be the site of City Fire Station 8. There is a concurrent application requesting a land use change (LUC24-45740) from Low Intensity to Public.
The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval with a vote of 4-0 on August 12, 2024.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
The requested G-U, Governmental Use zoning district is consistent with the comprehensive plan and the requested Public future land use classification. The proposed G-U zoning is consistent with Section 122-244 of the Code of Ordinances. The amendment will not adversely affect the community's health, safety, convenience, prosperity, or general welfare. Adequate public facilities exist to service the subject property.
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
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ORDINANCE 2024-64
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, CHANGING THE ZONING FROM B-4, GENERAL BUSINESS, TO G-U, GOVERNMENTAL USE FOR CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 300-FEET SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION AT US HIGHWAY 27 AND NW 45TH TERRACE, (PARCEL 21512-000-00), APPROXIM...
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