TO: Planning and Zoning Advisory Board
FROM: Heather Hansen, CFM, Senior Planner
Alison Christie, Senior Planner
SUBJECT: Ordinance 2019-35, Rezone of ? 19.2 acres from 'Agricultural' to 'Commercial General' (QUASI-JUDICIAL)
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Recommended Action
Planning and Zoning Advisory Board recommend that the City Commission APPROVE Ordinance 2019-35.
General Information
Tammy Shaw, on behalf of Interchange Thirty-Two Inc. formally submitted a Comprehensive Plan Amendment and Rezone to change the Future Land Use and Zoning designations for a ?19.2-acre property. Staff is also bringing forward a Text Amendment to the Unified Land Development Code to add the property into the Panacea Activity Center (AC#4).
The subject property is located north of I-75 directly west of Toledo Blade Boulevard and east of the Creighton Waterway. The property is bordered by land zoned Agricultural to the north and west and land zoned Planned Community Development to the east. The same property owners own ?14.2 acres directly south of the subject property that is already zoned Commercial General. The intent is to be able to develop one commercial site on the total 33.4 acres.
This agenda item is for the Rezone to change the Zoning Designation of ? 19.2 acres within the City of North Port and to implement the Future Land Use Designation of 'Activity Center'. The property is currently zoned 'Agricultural' and the applicant is proposing a rezone to 'Commercial General'. The proposed rezone is implemented through Ordinance 2019-35.
The City Attorney has reviewed and approved Ordinance 2019-35 as to form and correctness.
The petition was advertised in a newspaper of general circulation within the City of North Port on September 18, 2019, pursuant to the provisions of Section 166.041(3)(a), Florida Statutes and Section 7.01(c) of the Charter of the City of North Port, and Chapter 1 Article II, Section 1-12 of the...
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