Submitted By: Divya Govindaraju
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Presentation By: Tye Chighizola
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Department: Growth Management
STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Adopt Ordinance 2022-28 to annex approximately 9.23 acres located between SW 44th Avenue and SW 46th Avenue in the 400 block (430 SW 44th Avenue) (Case ANX22-44640).
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OCALA'S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Economic Hub
PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
3/4/22 - 6972371
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BACKGROUND:
* Petitioner: Whitley Capital LLC
* Property Owner: Harney Fred B Appreciation Trust
* Agent: Fred N. Roberts, Jr., Esq.
* This property is contiguous to the city limits.
* Annexation was requested to obtain city services.
* Annexation will reduce the size of an existing enclave.
* A warehouse/distribution center is proposed. A site plan has not been submitted.
* EC, Employment Center land use and M-2, Medium Industrial zoning are requested. Those requests will be considered on the same agenda as the annexation.
* The Ocala Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval by a 7 to 0 vote during their February 14, 2022 meeting.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
The proposed annexation is contiguous to the city limits and is eligible for annexation.
FISCAL IMPACT: N/A
PROCUREMENT REVIEW: N/A
LEGAL REVIEW: This ordinance is pending review by the City Attorney, Robert W. Batsel Jr.
ALTERNATIVE:
* Approve
* Deny
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SUPPORT MATERIALS:
* Case Map
* Case Aerial
ORDINANCE 2022-28
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED BETWEEN SW 44TH AVE AND SW 46TH AVE IN THE 400 BLOCK (430 SW 44TH AVE), SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 15 SOUTH, RANGE 21 EAST, MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 171, FLORIDA STATUTES PROVIDING FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID ANNEXATION, DESCRIBING THE AREA TO BE ANNEXED; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, owners of real property to an unincorporated are...
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