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REZONING - VICINITY OF 4600-5000 SW 41ST BLVD. (B)
Ordinance No. 120223; Petition PB-11-52 ZON
An ordinance amending the Zoning Map Atlas of the City of Gainesville, Florida, by rezoning approximately 285 acres of property located in the vicinity of the 4600-5000 blocks of SW 41st Boulevard, west side, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from the Alachua County zoning districts of Industrial services and manufacturing (MS), Multiple family, high density (R-3), Single family, low density (RE-1), and Agricultural (A) to the City of Gainesville Business industrial (BI) zoning district; 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.
explanation
This petition/ordinance changes the zoning of certain property, as more specifically described in the ordinance, from the Alachua County zoning districts of Industrial services and manufacturing (MS), Multiple family, high density (R-3), Single family, low density (RE-1) and Agricultural (A) to the City of Gainesville Business Industrial (BI) zoning district. The approximately 285 acre vacant property is located in the vicinity of 4600 - 5000 blocks of SW 41st Blvd, on the west side of the road. This petition/ordinance is related to Ordinance No. 120222, which amends the property's land use from Alachua County Heavy Industrial, Light Industrial, and Low Density Residential (1-4 DU/acre) to the City of Gainesville Business Industrial (BI) designation.
This petition/ordinance applies a City of Gainesville zoning designation on property annexed in 2008. The BI zoning district was selected to provide an opportunity for development of certain office, business and industrial uses in a combined setting. Business park development is facilitated with this zoning district, reflecting the large amount of acreage available to provide sufficient spac...
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