TO: Planning and Zoning Advisory Board
FROM: Sherry Willette-Grondin, Planner III
SUBJECT: Consideration of Petition No. PSPP-25-03327 via Resolution No. 2025-R-73 to Approve a Preliminary Subdivision Plat for Fire Station 87 to Create Two Parcels, Parcel 1 for a Public Safety Facility and Parcel 2 for an Open-Space Park on Approximately 4.77 Acres Located at the Intersection of the Northeast Corner of Manasota Beach Road and Preto Boulevard. (QUASI-JUDICIAL)
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Recommended Action
Recommend that the City Commission approve Resolution No. 2025-R-73, Petition No. PSPP-25-03327, Fire Station 87 Preliminary Subdivision Plat.
Planning and Zoning Advisory Board Options:
Motion to Approve: I move to recommend that the City Commission approve PSPP-25-03327, via Resolution No. 2025-R-73, Fire Station 87 Preliminary Subdivision Plat and find that, based on the competent substantial evidence, the specific requirements in the City of North Port Comprehensive Plan have been met.
Motion to Deny: I move to recommend that the City Commission deny PSPP-25-03327, via Resolution No. 2025-R-73, Fire Station 87 Preliminary Subdivision Plat and find that, based on the competent substantial evidence, one or more of the specific requirements of the City of North Port Comprehensive Plan have NOT been met, including:
[INCLUDE EXPLANATION OF HOW THE PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION PLAT FAILS TO MEET EACH SPECIFIC REGULATION]
General Information
On August 6, 2025, West Villages Improvement District submitted an application to the City of North Port, Florida, for approval of a Subdivision Preliminary Plat for Fire Station 87.
This project includes the construction of a fire station, an open-space park, and a restroom facility for park visitors. It will also include designated parking areas, signage locations, a dumpster enclosure, and access points for entering and exiting the site. Additionally, the plan features site lighting, landscaping, and a reserved area for a future building.
The City Attorney’s Office reviewed and approved the proposed Resolution No. 2025-R-73 as to form and correctness.
Attachments:
1. Resolution No. 2025-R-73
2. Staff Report with Exhibits
3. Staff Presentation
Prepared by: Sherry Willette-Grondin, Planner III
Lori Barnes, AICP, CPM, Deputy Director, Development Services Department
Department Director: Alaina Ray, AICP, Director, Development Services Department