PLACEMENT: Public Hearings - Quasi-Judicial
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PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE MARTIN COUNTY ZONING ATLAS TO CHANGE THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FOR 456 SOUTH OCEAN, LLC (S281-001)
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This is a request by Gunster on behalf of 456 South Ocean, LLC for a proposed amendment to the county zoning atlas to change the existing zoning district on 38 parcels with an approximate area of 1,913.59-acres from A-1, Small Farms District and A-2, Agricultural District to AR-5A, Agricultural Ranchette District. The subject site is located at the northeast intersection of SW 96th Street and SW Citrus Boulevard, west of the Saint Lucie River extending north to Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike in Palm City. Included with this application is a request for a Certificate of Public Facilities Exemption.
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DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
PREPARED BY: Name: Brian Elam, PMP
Title: Principal Planner
REQUESTED BY: Gunster, Robert S. Raynes, Jr.
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PROCEDURES: Quasi-Judicial
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
The property's zoning districts are A-1, Small Farms District consistent with an Agricultural Ranchette Future Land Use (FLU) and A-2, Agricultural District which is consistent with an Agricultural FLU. Both A-1 and A-2 are Category "C" zoning districts defined in Article 3, Division 7 of the Martin County Land Development Regulations (LDR's). The properties FLU is Agricultural Ranchette. The A-2 zoning district is inconsistent with the underlying Future Land Use Map (FLUM) of the County's Comprehensive Growth Management Plan (CGMP) therefore this request to rezone is considered mandatory per Section 3.402 of the Martin County Land Development Regulations (2016).
This application proposes a Category "A" zoning district that is consistent with the Future Land Use Map of the Comprehensive Growth Management Plan (CGMP). Category "A" zoning districts were developed specifica...
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