Submitted By: Emily Johnson
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Presentation By: Endira Madraveren
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Department: Growth Management
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Resolution 2026-30 to consider an amendment to the Planned Development Plan and Standards Book for property located at 5451 SW 66th Street (Parcel 2389-100-009), approximately 32.22 acres (Case PD25-0003) (Quasi-Judicial)
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
N/A
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BACKGROUND:
* Applicant: Eisenhower Property Group, LLC
* Property Owner: Keys at Ocala II, LLC
* Agent: Robert W. Batsel, Gooding & Batsel, PLLC
Key Points:
The applicant is requesting an amendment to the Kinward at Heath Brook (formerly known as Keys at Ocala II) Planned Development (PD) Plan and Standards Book to allow for the following modifications:
* Revision to building types from two-family duplex units to four and six unit multi-family buildings. The maximum number of units (146) and density (4.53 units per acre) will remain the same.
* Reduce the minimum lot size from 100 feet to 15 feet, to allow for subdivision of the development into fee-simple lots.
* Modification to the interior layout, circulation plan, and access.
* Requested Variances to standards for:
o Dead-end streets and cul-de-sac requirements.
o Block lengths.
* Modifications to the amenity (dog park) location
* Modification to aggregate open space (increasing from 41 percent to 53 percent).
* Modification to the architectural standards, including new elevations for the proposed units, amenity center, and signage.
* Modification to the landscape plan, providing a landscape buffer section with a retaining wall, where required for elevation.
* Staff agreed to remove the following recommended condition of approval at the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting:
o If the development is subdivided into fee-simple lots, groups of adjacent units shall not be sold to the same individual owner.
The staff recommendation has ...
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