Submitted By: Emily W. Johnson, AICP
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Presentation By: Emily W. Johnson
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Department: Growth Management
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Public hearing to amend the PD, Planned Development, Plan and Standards Book for property located at the northeast corner of the intersection of NE 25th Avenue and NE 28th Street (Parcel 24274-000-00), approximately 12.61 acres (Case No. PD24-45735) (Quasi-Judicial).
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place, Economic Hub
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
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BACKGROUND:
* Petitioner: Boyd Real Estate, LLC
* Property Owner: 25th Avenue Ocala LLC
* Agent: David Tillman, Tillman & Associates Engineering, LLC
Key Points:
This request is to replace the approved PD Plan and Standards book with the requested amended documents PD Plan and Standards included in the agenda packet. Specifically, the petitioner has submitted the request to amend the following (no other changes are proposed to the PD Plan or Standards Book):
* Reduce the width of the road right-of-way along the eastern boundary from 50-feet to 45-feet.
* Reduce the street-side setback for corner lots from 15-feet to 10-feet.
* Reduce the width of the utility easements from 10-feet to 5-feet.
On November 19, 2024, the City Council adopted Ordinance 2025-6 to rezone the subject property from INST, Institutional, to PD, Planned Development. The PD Plan and Standards Book were subsequently adopted via Resolution 2025-5, for the construction of 55 single-family homes, including passive recreation areas, a pavilion, playground, a perimeter walking trail, and landscape buffers along the perimeter of the site.
PD Plan and Standards Book Details:
The amended PD Plan and Standards Book reflect a reduction in the width the road right-of-way along the eastern boundary from 50-feet to 45-feet. The Standards Book indicates that the right-of-way will be publicly dedicated and maintained by the city. The requested road width deviates fro...
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