Submitted By: Emily W. Johnson, AICP
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Presentation By: Aubrey Hale
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Department: Growth Management
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Adopt Ordinance 2024-55 to change the Future Land Use designation on approximately 0.05 acres for property located at 2951 NW 47th Avenue (Parcel 21509-001-00) from Commercial (County) to Public (City) (Case LUC24-45777) (Quasi-Judicial)
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place, Economic Hub
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
Ocala Gazette - September 6, 2024 - Notice ID D0SQNz8A8haGCs9Z4UKZ
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BACKGROUND:
* Petitioner: Marion County Board of County Commissioners
* Property Owner: Marion County Board of County Commissioners
The petitioner is requesting to change the future land use classification in association with concurrent applications for annexation (ANX24-45776) and zoning (ZON24-45778). This request arises because neighboring privately owned properties have petitioned the city for annexation. To avoid creating an enclave, annexing this Marion County-owned property is required. Pursuant to Section 122-246 of the Code of Ordinances, all annexed territory shall be subject to the land use change process and comply with the city's comprehensive plan.
The subject property is a County-owned well site. The well site provides potable water to the Quail Meadow subdivision, located to the north. The subject property has an underlying Commercial Future Land Use Classification in Marion County.
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of 4 to 0 on September 9, 2024. During the meeting, the board requested clarification as to the purpose of the request, and the timeframe for the annexation of the abutting parcel. Annexation of the subject property is being requested to avoid creation of an enclave, as the abutting parcel is scheduled for concurrent annexation consideration.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS: The proposed Public Future Land Use Classification is compatible with th...
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