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PLANNED USE DEVELOPMENT - HATCHET CREEK TIME EXTENSION (B)
Ordinance No. 100776; Petition No. PB-10-109 CPA
An ordinance amending the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Element Policy 4.3.5 for the Hatchet Creek Planned Use District; by deleting policy 4.3.5.f in its entirety; providing directions to the city manager; providing time limitations for PD zoning; 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
This is a request to extend the timeframe for which a Planned Development (PD) zoning ordinance must be adopted to implement the Hatchet Creek PUD. Applicant, East Gainesville Partners ("EGDP"), is requesting that the timeframe be extended to June 30, 2015.
On December 17, 2009 the City adopted Ordinance No. 070210 that regulates the land use of the Hatchet Creek Planned Use Development ("PUD") and certain sections of that Ordinance became Policy 4.3.5 in the Future Land Use Element of the City's 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan. Policy 4.3.5.f states, "A PD (planned development) zoning ordinance consistent with the PUD must be adopted by the City Commission within 18 months of the effective date of the land use change. The obligation to apply for and obtain PD zoning shall be on the owner/developer. If the aforesaid zoning ordinance is not adopted within the 18-month period, then the overlay PUD shall automatically be null and void and of no further force and effect and the overlay shall ministerially be removed from the Future Land Use Map, leaving the original and underlying land use categories in place. The timely filing of an extension application by the owner/developer to extend the aforesaid 18-month period shall toll the expiration date until final City Commission action on the extension application."
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