Martin County

File #: 19-0293   
Type: Public Hearing Quasi Judicial Status: Passed
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 2/26/2019 Final action: 2/26/2019
Title: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A PUD ZONING AGREEMENT AND MASTER SITE PLAN FOR BRIDGEWATER PRESERVE (P115-006)
Attachments: 1. 1_2019_0125_P115-006_Staff_Report_Final.pdf, 2. 3_2019_0123_P115-006_Master Plan.pdf, 3. 2_2018_0801_P115-006_App.pdf, 4. 4_2018_1108_P115-006_RESUB_App.pdf, 5. 6_2019_0125_P115-006_Disclosure of Interest.pdf, 6. 7_2019_0125_P115-006_Sample Letter.pdf, 7. 8_2019-0124_P115-006_Tearsheet.pdf, 8. 9_2018_0816_P115-006_Sign_Cert.pdf, 9. 2019-02-26 PHQJ-2 Supp Memo.pdf, 10. LPA Minutes.pdf, 11. Bridgewater - Planned Unit Development Zoning Agreement dtd June 2018.pdf
PLACEMENT: Public Hearings - Quasi-Judicial
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REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A PUD ZONING AGREEMENT AND MASTER SITE PLAN FOR BRIDGEWATER PRESERVE (P115-006)
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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Request approval for a master site plan and Planned Unit Development (PUD) Zoning Agreement to increase the number of single family lots from 36 to 107 in the existing Bridgewater Preserve residential subdivision. The approximate 215 acre parcel is located on the west side of SE Island Way adjacent to the Palm Beach County line in southern Martin County. Included with this application is a Deferral of Public Facilities Reservation.
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DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
PREPARED BY: Name: Peter Walden
Title: Principal Planner
REQUESTED BY: Lucido and Associates, Morris A. Crady, AICP

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PROCEDURES: Quasi-Judicial

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

Bridgewater Preserve is an existing 215 acre single family residential subdivision located on the west side of SE Island Way, adjacent to the Palm Beach County Line in southern Martin County.
Bridgewater Preserve received final site plan approval on February 2, 2006. The site plan approved 36 five acre lots, consistent with the AR-5A Zoning and Agricultural Ranchette Future Land Use designation in place at that time.
On July 25, 2017, the Board of County Commissioners adopted CPA 17-3, a future land use amendment that changed the future land use designation on the property from Agricultural Ranchette, to Rural Density. The Board also approved Resolution 17-7.22 changing the zoning district designation to RE-2A, Rural Estate District to be consistent with the land use.
Also on July 25, 2017, the Board adopted Ordinance 1025 regarding CPA 17-4. The amendment added language to Comprehensive Plan Policy 4.7.A.3.(5) Exceptions to location in the Primary Urban Service District stating; "Any increase in residential density shall require approval by the Board of County Commissioners for a PUD Zoning Ag...

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