TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, MPA, City Manager
SUBJECT: A Resolution of the City of North Port, Florida; Approving a Final Plat for the Palmera Townhomes at Wellen Park Subdivision, a 37-Lot Townhome Residential Subdivision on Approximately 5.0764 Acres Located to the West of Foxtail Loop, to the North of Fishtail Boulevard and to the West of Preto Boulevard; Providing for Findings; Providing for Recording; Providing for Conflicts; Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.
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Recommended Action
Approve Resolution No. 2025-R-18.
Background Information
On October 22, 2024, the Planning & Zoning Division received a Final Plat petition from Robert R. Cunningham of Stantec Consulting Services, Inc., for Palmera Townhomes at Wellen Park (File Number PSFP-24-00000184). The purpose of the petition is to create a 37-lot townhome subdivision with associated private roadways, stormwater, and open space.
On January 15, 2025, pursuant to Section 1.1.8.D. of Unified Land Development Code adopted on August 6, 2024, and effective October 28, 2024, the applicant requested the final subdivision plat to be reviewed and processed under the new regulations. Because final plat approval is ministerial in nature, Section 2.2.2. provides for final subdivision plat approval via resolution on the City Commission consent agenda.
The subject property is zoned Village (V) with a Future Land Use Designation of Village and is located within Village "I" of Wellen Park. It is to the west of Foxtail Loop, to the north of Fishtail Boulevard, and to the west of Preto Boulevard. A Subdivision Concept Plan (SCP-24-109) for the site was approved on Decem...
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