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REZONING - BUTLER DEVELOPMENT PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (B)
Ordinance No. 121108; Petition No. PB-12-150 PDV
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Zoning Map Atlas by rezoning certain property known as the Butler Development that is generally located north of Archer Road, west of SW 34th Street, east of I-75, and south of SW 24th Avenue as more specifically described in this ordinance, from Planned Development District (PD), Business Industrial District (BI) and General Business District (BUS) to Planned Development District (PD); adopting a PD report; providing for enforcement; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission: 1) adopt the proposed ordinance; and 2) authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the Traffic Enforcement Agreements, Transit Transfer Station and park-and-Ride Lot Agreement, Second Addendum to TCEA Zone M Agreement, subject to review as to form and legality by the City Attorney; 3) direct staff to initiate a petition to the Plan Board to conditionally vacate a portion of Southwest 42nd Street between the northern and southern boundary of the Butler Development PD.
explanation
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT REPORT
Planned Development District (PD) zoning is an entirely voluntary method for landowners or developers to submit unique proposals that are not provided for or otherwise allowed in the zoning districts established by the City of Gainesville Land Development Code. On January 5, 2012, the City Commission adopted Ordinance No. 090538, which rezoned the Butler Development property (excluding six small parcels that are currently the subject of a small-scale land use change in Ordinance No. 121106) to Planned Development District (PD). That ordinance and its implementing regulations remain in effect at this time.
The Butler Development PD totals approximately 267 acres and is generally located north...
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