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File #: ORD-2024-53   
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading
File created: 7/10/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/3/2024 Final action: 9/3/2024
Title: Introduce Ordinance 2024-53 to change the Future Land Use designation on approximately 1.85 acres for property located approximately 300 feet north of the intersection of US Highway 27 and NW 46th Terrace, Drainage Retention Area Tract B of Foxwood III plat (P.B. 14, Pg. 197) (Parcel 21509+001-02) from Commercial (County) to Low Intensity (City) (LUC24-45697) (Quasi-Judicial)
Introduced By: Jay A. Musleh
Attachments: 1. LUC24-45697 Staff Report, 2. LUC24-45697 Case Map, 3. LUC24-45697 Aerial Map, 4. Foxwood III, 5. Shops at Foxwood Replat, 6. Foxwood Replat Declaration
Submitted By: Andrew Gray
Presentation By: Endira Madraveren
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Department: Growth Management

STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Introduce Ordinance 2024-53 to change the Future Land Use designation on approximately 1.85 acres for property located approximately 300 feet north of the intersection of US Highway 27 and NW 46th Terrace, Drainage Retention Area Tract B of Foxwood III plat (P.B. 14, Pg. 197) (Parcel 21509+001-02) from Commercial (County) to Low Intensity (City) (LUC24-45697) (Quasi-Judicial)
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A

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BACKGROUND:
? Petitioner: Second Nine Partners LLC
? Property Owner: Second Nine Partners LLC
? Agent: Tillman & Associates Engineering, LLC

The subject property is currently in unincorporated Marion County, and the petitioner is requesting to change the land use from Commercial (County) to Low Intensity (City). The current use of the subject property, consistent with the Foxwood III plat, is a drainage retention area. Two other concurrent applications are associated with this request, including an annexation (ANX24-45696) and a zoning change (ZON24-45698).

The Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval with by a vote of 4-0 at their July 8, 2024, hearing.

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
The proposed land use change for the subject property is compatible with the surrounding properties. The proposed land use change will not adversely affect the community's health, safety, convenience, prosperity, or general welfare. 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 2024-53

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES OF THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AS REQUIRED IN SECTION 163.3161 THROUGH AND INCLUDING SECTION 163.3248, FLORIDA STATUTES;...

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