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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT - AMENDMENTS TO URBAN MIXED-USE CATEGORIES (B)
Ordinance No. 0-06-119; Petition 140CPA-06 PB
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Future Land Use Element of the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan, amending Policy 4.7.1 to assign implementing zoning districts to the Urban Mixed-Use 1 (UMU-1) and Urban Mixed-Use 2 (UMU-2) future land use categories; providing directions to the city manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance as amended.
explanation
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
STAFF REPORT
On November 14, 2003, the City Commission approved Ordinances No. 041047 and 041058, adding two new land use and zoning categories, Urban Mixed-Use 1 (UMU-1) and Urban Mixed-Use 2 (UMU-2), to the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan and the City of Gainesville Land Development Code. The zoning districts of UMU-1, UMU-2, Conservation (CON), Public Services and Operations (PS), and Planned Development (PD) are recommended to be assigned to the new land use categories because they are compatible with the objectives of the categories and help implement the categories. This petition adds the assigned districts to Policy 4.7.1 of the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan.
Public notice was published in the Gainesville Sun on September 5, 2006. The Plan Board held a public hearing September 21, 2006. Planning Division staff recommended that the Plan Board approve the petition. The Plan Board, by a vote of 4-0, recommended that the City Commission approve Petition 140CPA-06 PB.
CITY ATTORNEY MEMORANDUM
Upon approval by the Plan Board on September 21, 2006, the Community Development Department requested the City Attorney's Office prepare the appropriate ordinance amending the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan.
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