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LAND USE CHANGE (400 SE 25TH STREET) (B)
Ordinance No. 0-00-29, Petition No. 145LUC-99PB
An ordinance amending the City of Gainesville 1991-2001 Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Map; by changing the land use category of certain property from "Single Family (up to 8 units per acre)" to "Residential Medium Density (8-30 units per acre)" and "Conservation"; located in the vicinity of the 400 block of Southeast 25th Street, east of Southeast 24th Street; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission: 1) approve Petition 145LUC-99PB; and 2) adopt the proposed ordinance.
explanation
STAFF REPORT
The application for a land use change is for a vacant, 5-acre parcel (this parcel has a western 5 acres that is not part of this petition). The subject parcel is located in the 400-block of Southeast 25th Street, east of Southeast 24th Street. The adjacent 5-acre western portion of this parcel carries an MUL (mixed-use low) land use and MU-1 (mixed-use low intensity) zoning. The parcel adjacent to the south carries a single-family residential land use and an RSF-1 (3.5 units per acre single-family residential district) zoning. The parcel to the north carries a residential single-family land use and RSF-4 (8 dwelling units per acre) zoning. The parcel adjacent to the east carries a single-family residential land use and an RSF-1 (3.5 dwelling units per acre) zoning. All adjacent parcels are currently undeveloped.
The application would change the land use of the western portion of the parcel (approximately 4 acres) from single- family to residential medium density, and, because of floodplain considerations, change the eastern portion of the parcel (approximately 1 acre) from single-family to conservation.
The parcel is affected by the floodplain environmental overlay district for that portion proposed as conservation. It is not affected by the Central Co...
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