TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port City Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, MPA, City Manager
SUBJECT: An Ordinance of The City of North Port, Florida, Rezoning ? 18.63 Acres Located in Section 36, Township 39S, Range 21E of Sarasota County and Further Described as Tract "B" Fifty-First Addition to Port Charlotte Subdivision and in Instrument NO. 2008066012 in the Official Records of Sarasota County, from Residential Single-Family District (RSF) Classification to Residential Multi-Family District (RMF) Classification; Amending the Official Zoning Map; Providing for Findings; Providing for Filing of Approved Documents; Providing for Severability; Providing for Conflicts; and Providing an Effective Date.(QUASI-JUDICIAL)
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Recommended Action
The City Commission approve REZ-23-120 via Ordinance No. 2023-32 and continue to second reading on January 23, 2024.
Recommended Action for Second Reading
The City Commission adopt Ordinance No. 2023-32 (REZ-23-120, Serenity Multi-Family).
General Information
On May 17, 2023, the Planning & Zoning Division received from Jackson Boone, an agent for the property owner Toledo Blade, LLC, a Rezone (REZ) petition to rezone a ? 18.63-acre property, generally located north of Hillsborough Boulevard and west of Toledo Blade Boulevard, (PID 1007-25-2118) from Residential Single Family (RSF-2) to Residential Multi-Family.
Sec. 53-120 of the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC) describes the RSF district as follows: "These districts are intended to be single-family residential areas of low density. The nature of the use of property is the same in all districts. Variation among the RSF-2 and RSF-3 Districts is in requirements for lot area, width, and certain setbacks. Certain structures and uses designated to serve governmental, educational, religious, noncommercial recreation and other immediate needs of such areas are permitte...
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