City of North Port - File #: ORD. NO. 2019-09

• File #: ORD. NO. 2019-09
• Version: 1
• Name: Central Parc Text Amendment
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/18/2019
• In control: City Commission Regular Meeting
• On agenda: 7/23/2019
• Final action: 7/23/2019
• Title: An Ordinance of the City of North Port, Florida, Amending the Unified Land Development Code to Add a New Activity Center #9 by Amending Chapter 55 – Activity Center Design Regulations, Section 55-4 – General; Amending Chapter 55 – Activity Center Design Regulations to Add a New Article IX –Central Parc (Activity Center 9); Amending Chapter 53 – Zoning Regulations, Article III – Commercial General District, Section 53-38 – Permitted Principal Uses and Structures; Amending the Urban Design Standards Pattern Book to Provide Regulations for Activity Center #9; Adopting the Central Parc at North Port Pattern Plan; Providing for Findings; Providing for Adoption; Providing for Conflicts; Providing for Severability; Providing for Codification; and Providing an Effective Date. (QUASI-JUDICIAL)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/23/2019	1	City Commission Regular Meeting	approved as amended	Pass
5/2/2019	1	City Commission Special Meeting	continued for second reading	Pass

TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission

FROM: Peter D. Lear, CPA, CGMA, City Manager

SUBJECT: Ordinance 2019-09, Amendment to the City of North Port Unified Land Development Code to provide land development regulations for the Central Parc Activity Center (AC #9) (QUASI-JUDICIAL)
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Recommended Action

Approve and continue Ordinance 2019-09 for second reading to a date to be determined.

Recommended action for second reading: Approve Ordinance 2019-09.

General Information

Mark Gerenger, Managing Partner, on behalf of Sabal Trace Development Partners, LLC, property owner, formally submitted to the City of North Port four petitions for a ? 207.5 acre property including a Comprehensive Plan Amendment, Rezone, Text Amendment, and Development Master Plan. The subject property is located between North Port Boulevard and Sumter Boulevard, north of Greenwood Avenue and south of Appomattox Drive. This property was formerly the Sabal Trace golf course, which ceased operations in 2015. The property is bordered on the north, east, and west by single-family zoning, with densities varying on the east (4 units per acre) and west (10 units per acre). On the south, east, and west sides the property is bordered by residential multifamily zoning, with condominiums and townhomes on either side. On the southern edge, the property has direct access along Greenwood Avenue and fronts the Cocoplum waterway.

This petition requests an amendment to the City of North Port Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) to create regulations for Activity Center 9, Central Parc. This includes permitted & prohibited uses, an amendment to the Urban Design Standards Pattern Book for mixed-use development, & adoption of the Central Parc Pattern Plan for residential development. The text amendment is implemented through Ordinance 2019-09.

The City Attorney has reviewed and approved Ordinance 2019-09 as to ...