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Land Use Change - 86.64 Acres of Property Located near SW Williston Road & SW 34th Street (B)
Ordinance No. 190982
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Future Land Use Map of the Comprehensive Plan by changing the land use categories of approximately 86.64 acres of property generally located south of SW Williston Road, west of SW 29th Drive, north of SW 56th Avenue, and east of SW 34th Street, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from Alachua County Commercial, Alachua County Office/Residential, and Alachua County Residential to City of Gainesville Office (O) and City of Gainesville Urban Mixed-Use (UMU); providing directions to the City Manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
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The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.
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STAFF REPORT
Update since first reading: On June 18, 2020, the City Commission approved this ordinance with amendments (all property to have a Land Use category of Urban Mixed-Use) on first reading. After discussing concerns with the applicant, City staff revised the ordinance to reflect a portion of the property with a Land Use category of Office and the remainder of Urban Mixed-use. City staff then transmitted the ordinance to the state reviewing agencies in accordance with the statutory expedited review process for comprehensive plan amendments. During the 30-day comment period, the City received letters from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and St. Johns River Water Management District. The comments received did not identify any adverse impacts to important state resources and facilities within the scope of review of the respective state agencies.
This ordinance amends the Future Land Use Map of the City of Gainesville by changing the land use categories of approximately 86.64 acres of property generally located at south of SW ...
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