Submitted By: Emily W. Johnson
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Presentation By: Endira Madraveren, AICP
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Department: Growth Management
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Public Hearing to rezone approximately 16.43 acres for property located approximately 40 feet north of the intersection of NE 28th Street and NE 23rd Avenue (Parcel 24278-000-01) from RO, Residential Office, R-1, Single-Family Residential, and R-2, Two-Family Residential, to PD, Planned Development (Case PD24-45765) (Quasi-Judicial).
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Quality of Place, .
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
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BACKGROUND:
* Petitioner: HTM Developers LLC
* Property Owner: Emerson Pointe Development LLC
* Agent: David Tillman, Tillman & Associates Engineering, LLC
Key Points:
The petitioner has submitted the request to allow for development of a single-family residential subdivision. The subject property is currently vacant and undeveloped and lies at the northernmost boundary of the City limits along NE 28th Street. The surrounding area is residential in nature, and primarily developed with single-family residences as the urban environment transitions into the more rural areas of Marion County.
This proposed PD constitutes the third phase of the unified development named Emerson Pointe. Phases I and II (located in Marion County) have received PUD approvals from Marion County for 251 units, while Phase III (located within the City of Ocala) is seeking approval of an additional 72 units through this PD approval request. The petitioner is striving to establish a community unified through design, interconnectivity, and consistent development standards. As Marion County and the City of Ocala have differing development standards, this PD request includes requested variations to code standards to accommodate a unified development. Additionally, the petitioner is requesting that the City consider all three phases of the development collectively for requirements such as open spa...
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