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REZONING - VICINITY OF 1500 NW 45TH AVENUE (B)
Ordinance No. 0-09-61, Petition No. PZ-09-62ZON
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 "RMF-5: 12 units/acre single-family/multiple-family residential district" to "PS: Public services and operations district": to allow, as uses permitted by right, a public park and other related uses, as more specifically described in this ordinance, without the requirement of a preliminary development plan; located in the vicinity of 1500 Northwest 45th Avenue; this property is also known as tax parcel no. 07883-010-005, as more specifically described in this ordinance; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission: 1) approve Petition No. PZ-09-62ZON; and 2) adopt the proposed ordinance.
explanation
STAFF REPORT
This is a quasi-judicial item. The purpose of this petition is to change the zoning on a portion of this property and to establish the permitted uses for the active portion of the Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park. Tax parcel 07883-010-005 is approximately 61.6 acres in size and is part of two related petitions (PZ-09-59 LUC and PZ-09-60 ZON) to change land use and zoning to Conservation. The subject property of this petition is an approximately 8.8-acre portion of the 61.6-acre master parcel. The request of this petition is to rezone the property from RMF-5 (12 units/acre single-family/multiple-family residential district) to PS (Public services and operations district). The land use would change from Residential Low-Density (up to 12 units per acre) to Recreation. The subject property is located on the north side of N.W. 45th Avenue, and includes an existing single-family structure, which was part of the Hartman Homestead. This property is a portion of the ov...
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