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REZONING - GIRLS CLUB OF ALACHUA COUNTY (B)
Ordinance No. 0-05-53, Petition No. 47ZON-05PB
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Zoning Map Atlas and changing the zoning of certain property with the category of "PS: Public services and operations district" to permit the use of a charter school, in addition to the current permitted uses of after school and summer day camp recreational programs and accessory community activities; without the requirement of a minor development plan; located in the vicinity of 2101 N.W. 39th Avenue; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.
explanation
STAFF REPORT
The subject property is located at 2101 Northwest 39th Avenue and is currently developed as the Girls Club of Alachua County. The proposed rezoning is 5.3 acres. The property lies between Green Tree Park on the east and a place of religious assembly on the west. The current Future Land Use category designation on the subject property is Recreation, pending an amendment to the Public Facilities land use category. The existing zoning is Public Service. The surrounding land use designations are Single-Family to the north and west, Recreation to the south and east. Surrounding Zoning is RSF-1 to the north, Public Service to the east and south, and RSF-1 to the west. The present use is an after-school and summer Girls Club of Alachua County recreation program and facility.
The current Recreation land use designation was given to this property because is was acquired by the City for recreation use and subsequently deeded to the Girls Club. There are no restrictions to the use of the property in the deed. The Public Service zoning category is used to identify suitable locations for public and private utility and recreation activities that serve and are used directly by the public for their...
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