PLACEMENT: Departmental - Quasi-Judicial
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CIRCLE K US-1 COVE ROAD MAJOR REVISED FINAL SITE PLAN (C166-002)
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This is an application by Circle K Stores, Inc., requesting approval for a revised commercial, major development final site plan with a Certificate of Public Facilities Reservation for a 2.9 acre site located on the northwest corner of SE Cove Road and SE Federal Highway in Stuart.
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DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
PREPARED BY: Name: Catherine Riiska
Title: Principal Planner
REQUESTED BY: Circle K Stores, Inc., Owner; Daniel T. Sorrow, Cotleur and Hearing, Agent
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: Quasi-Judicial
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
The site has an existing gas station with convenience store located on the southernmost parcel containing approximately 0.8 of an acre. The applicant proposes to incorporate the two adjacent undeveloped parcels to the north and to redevelop and expand the existing gas station with convenience store including supporting infrastructure. Proposed is a 5,339 square-foot convenience store with nine (9) fuel pumps. The proposed project includes the preservation of 5,500 square feet of upland habitat within the northernmost portion of the site.
The site has a future land use designation of commercial general and zoning district of general commercial as approved by the Board of County Commissioners via a Comprehensive Plan Amendment and Zoning change which was adopted on July 25, 2017. The proposed redevelopment and expansion of the existing vehicular service and maintenance use with accompanying retail is a permittable use within this land use and zoning. The property is located within the primary urban services district and is serviced by Martin County Utilities for water and wastewater services.
The applicant has submitted a request for alternative compliance for landscaping, which is provided in the supporting materials and has been reviewed by County land...
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