City of Gainesville - File #: 120525.

• File #: 120525.
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/31/2012
• In control: City Commission
• On agenda: 2/7/2013
• Final action: 2/21/2013
• Title: REZONING - APPROXIMATELY .04 ACRES OF PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 1126 NW 7TH AVENUE (B) Ordinance No.120525; Petition PB-12-111 ZON An ordinance amending the Zoning Map Atlas of the City of Gainesville, Florida, by rezoning approximately .04 acres of property generally located at 1126 NW 7th Avenue, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from Public services and operations district (PS) to Single-family residential district (RSF-4); providing directions to the City Manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/21/2013	2	City Commission	Approved (Petition) and Adopted on Adoption Reading	Pass

title
REZONING - APPROXIMATELY .04 ACRES OF PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 1126 NW 7TH AVENUE (B)

Ordinance No.120525; Petition PB-12-111 ZON
An ordinance amending the Zoning Map Atlas of the City of Gainesville, Florida, by rezoning approximately .04 acres of property generally located at 1126 NW 7th Avenue, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from Public services and operations district (PS) to Single-family residential district (RSF-4); providing directions to the City Manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.

recommendation
The City Commission (1) approve Petition No. PB-12-111 ZON and (2) adopt the proposed ordinance.

explanation
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT
This petition/ordinance rezones approximately .04 acres of property from Public Services and Operations district (PS) to Single-family residential district (RSF-4). The property is generally located at 1126 NW 7th Avenue and is a portion of Tax Parcel No. 13861-000-000, which is currently developed with an existing single-family residence.

In 1979, the City of Gainesville acquired the adjacent parcel (Tax Parcel No. 13862-000-000), which originally included the sliver of property under consideration by this petition/ordinance. That parcel was designated with the Public Facilities land use category in 1991 and was zoned PS in 1992. The .04-acre portion was then split and sold in 2009 to the adjacent property owner (Legistar No. 090488) and is now a portion of the tax parcel that is developed with a single-family residence. Although this tax parcel otherwise is zoned RSF-4, the .04-acre portion has retained the PS zoning. Rezoning the .04-acre portion of the property to RSF-4 will create a single unified zoning district classification that is consistent with the current residential use of the property.

This petition/ordinance is related to Petition PB-12-110 LUC (Legistar No. 120524), which ...