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REZONING - TAX PARCEL 17731-002-000 (B)
Ordinance No. 0-08-31, Petition No. 60ZON-08PB
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Zoning Map Atlas and rezoning certain property within the City, as more specifically described in this Ordinance, from the Alachua County zoning category of "Industrial services and manufacturing (MS) district" to the City of Gainesville zoning category of "CON: Conservation district"; generally located adjacent to the southern boundary of the Gainesville Regional Airport, and more specifically described as that area comprised of City-owned Tax Parcel 17731-002-000, generally located north of the City limits and Tax Parcel 17732-000-000, east of Tax Parcel 08178-000-000 and 08180-000-000, south and west of Tax Parcel 17730-000-000; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission: 1) approve Petition No. 60ZON-08PB; and 2) adopt the proposed ordinance.
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STAFF REPORT
This petition requests rezoning of the subject property from Alachua County Manufacturing and services industrial (MS) to City of Gainesville Conservation (CON). The requested zoning is consistent with the Public Facilities land use requested in the related petition 21LUC-08PB.
This ±2.06-acre property is a City-owned parcel that was annexed in August 2007 and must be brought into conformance with the City's Generalized Zoning Map. The subject property is landlocked and vacant. It is located north of NE 39th Avenue and bounded on the north and east by the Gainesville Regional Airport and on the south and west by vacant land.
Public notice was published in the Gainesville Sun on April 30, 2008. The Plan Board held a public hearing on May 15, 2008.
CITY ATTORNEY MEMORANDUM
The petition and ordinance are simultaneously submitted to the City Commission for approval and adoption because city staff and the plan board both recommend approval.