Submitted By: Emily W. Johnson, AICP
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Presentation By: Jeff Shrum
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Department: Growth Management
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Public Hearing to rezone approximately 0.59 acres for property located at the southwestern corner of the intersection at NE 49th Avenue and E Silver Springs Boulevard (a portion of 2735-000-002) from PD, Planned Development, to B-2, Community Business (Case ZON23-45419) (Quasi-Judicial).
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place.
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
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BACKGROUND:
* Applicant: NSC Silver Springs, LLC
* Property Owner: NSC Silver Springs, LLC
Key Points & Associated Concurrent Applications:
The two property owners have arranged a mutually beneficial agreement to transfer property between their respective developments. As a result, there are six proposed petitions to facilitate their future development intentions, which includes the exchange of portions of their properties. The associated concurrent petitions are as follows:
* Future Land Use Map Amendment (LUC23-45427) requests to change the future land use designation of Parcels 2735-009-002 and 2735-006-017 from Neighborhood to Low Intensity.
o Provides for a consistent land use category to promote a unified development plan.
* Rezoning to Planned Development (PD23-45431) requests to allow development of a mixed-use subdivision, containing both commercial and residential uses.
o The majority of the subject properties remain vacant and undeveloped, with the exception of Parcel 2735-009-001 (0.41 acres) which was developed with an existing business and professional office in 1963. City records indicate that a business tax receipt has not been active on the property since 2023.
o The proposed PD Plan and Standards Book would replace the conceptual plan approved by Resolution 2016-4 for 13,600 s.f. of retail and 25,000 s.f. of office uses (PUD14-0002, Avatar Properties).
* Rezoning to B-2 (ZON23-45419) has been submitted t...
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