City of Gainesville - File #: 090201.

• File #: 090201.
• Version: 1
• Name: REZONING - 39 N.W. 39TH AVENUE (THE VILLAS) (B)
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 8/20/2009
• In control: City Attorney
• Final action: 9/3/2009
• Title: REZONING - 39 N.W. 39TH AVENUE (THE VILLAS) (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-42, Petition No. PZ-09-44ZON 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 City of Gainesville zoning category of "MH: 12 units/acre mobile home residential district" to the City of Gainesville zoning category of "BUS: General business district"; consisting of approximately 7.5 acres, located in the vicinity of the Southwest corner of Northeast 2nd Street and 39th Avenue, a/k/a 39 N.W. 39th Avenue; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/3/2009	1	City Commission	Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
8/20/2009	1	City Commission	Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)	Pass

title
REZONING - 39 N.W. 39TH AVENUE (THE VILLAS) (B)

Ordinance No. 0-09-42, Petition No. PZ-09-44ZON
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 City of Gainesville zoning category of "MH: 12 units/acre mobile home residential district" to the City of Gainesville zoning category of "BUS: General business district"; consisting of approximately 7.5 acres, located in the vicinity of the Southwest corner of Northeast 2nd Street and 39th Avenue, a/k/a 39 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 MEMORANDUM

The purpose of this petition is to rezone property located at 39 Northwest 39th Avenue, tax parcel no. 08247-000-000. The subject property is approximately 7.5 acres, and would rezone the property from MH (12 units/acre mobile home district) to BUS (General business district). The property currently has a land use designation of Residential Low-Density (up to 12 units per acre), which is proposed to change to Commercial. The property is part of the Villas at 39th development, which has residential lots that are available for the placement of manufactured homes that lie to the south of the subject property. This petition for general business zoning will have no impact on the provision of affordable housing. The lots for the placement of manufactured housing in the Villas at 39th development are to the south of the subject property.

A variety of uses are in the general vicinity of the subject property. The City's Public Works Center has a public facilities and industrial character because of the fleet maintenance operations. On the east side of the subject property, there are motor scooter sales, automobile sales and warehouse/storage ...