City of Gainesville - File #: 050766

• File #: 050766
• Version: 2
• Name: LAND USE CHANGE - 900 BLOCK OF SW 34TH ST (WEST SIDE) (B)
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 10/23/2006
• In control: City Attorney
• Final action: 10/23/2006
• Title: LAND USE CHANGE - 900 BLOCK OF SW 34 STREET (WEST SIDE) (B) Ordinance No. 0-06-56, Petition 172LUC-05PB An Ordinance amending the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan; by changing the land use category of certain property annexed into the City from the Alachua County land use category of "LOW, Low Density Residential" to the City of Gainesville land use category of "Conservation"; consisting of approximately 13 acres, located in the vicinity of the 900 block of Southwest 34th Street, west side, as more specifically described in this Ordinance; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/23/2006	2	City Commission	Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
7/10/2006	1	City Commission	Approved (Petition) and Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)	Pass

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LAND USE CHANGE - 900 BLOCK OF SW 34 STREET (WEST SIDE) (B)

Ordinance No. 0-06-56, Petition 172LUC-05PB
An Ordinance amending the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan; by changing the land use category of certain property annexed into the City from the Alachua County land use category of "LOW, Low Density Residential" to the City of Gainesville land use category of "Conservation"; consisting of approximately 13 acres, located in the vicinity of the 900 block of Southwest 34th Street, west side, 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) receive the report of the Department of Community Affairs; and 2) adopt the proposed ordinance.

explanation
STAFF REPORT

The subject property is located west of Southwest 34th Street in the 900 block. The property proposed for the land use change is approximately 13 acres in size and is composed of three tax parcels. This property was annexed into city limits on November 14, 2005. This petition is being proposed in order to bring the parcel under the City's land use and zoning regulations (as is required for all annexed properties).

The property is vacant, and all three parcels are located in the 10-year Flood Channel. The Land Development Code (Sec. 30-286) prohibits permanent structures or fills in the flood channel district except structures and fills designed for flood prevention and control, streets, bridges, and sanitary sewer lift stations and utility lines. There is currently no vehicular access to these parcels.

The current Future land use category designation on this parcel is Alachua County Low Density Residential. The existing zoning is Alachua County Agriculture; see related Petition 173ZON-05PB. The petition proposal is to change the Future Land Use category to City of Gainesville category Conservation.

The parcels to the no...