City of Gainesville - File #: 121096.

• File #: 121096.
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adoption Reading
• File created: 5/6/2013
• In control: City Attorney
• On agenda: 7/18/2013
• Final action: 7/18/2013
• Title: LAND USE CHANGE - SMALL SCALE - PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED WEST OF NE 18TH STREET, SOUTH OF NE 6TH PLACE, EAST OF NE 17TH TERRACE, AND NORTH OF NE 5TH AVENUE (B) Ordinance No. 121096; Petition No. PB-13-26 LUC An ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map of the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan by changing the land use category of approximately 3.47 acres of property generally located west of NE 18th Street, south of NE 6th Place, east of NE 17th Terrace, and north of NE 5th Avenue, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from Residential Low-Density (RL) to Residential Medium-Density (RM); 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
7/18/2013	2	City Commission	Adopted on Adoption Reading (Ordinance) and Approved the Recommendation, as amended	Pass

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LAND USE CHANGE - SMALL SCALE - PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED WEST OF NE 18TH STREET, SOUTH OF NE 6TH PLACE, EAST OF NE 17TH TERRACE, AND NORTH OF NE 5TH AVENUE (B)

Ordinance No. 121096; Petition No. PB-13-26 LUC
An ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map of the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan by changing the land use category of approximately 3.47 acres of property generally located west of NE 18th Street, south of NE 6th Place, east of NE 17th Terrace, and north of NE 5th Avenue, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from Residential Low-Density (RL) to Residential Medium-Density (RM); 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-13-26 LUC and (2) adopt the proposed ordinance.

explanation

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT REPORT

This petition/ordinance is a small-scale future land use map amendment that changes the land use designation for the 3.47-acre southern portion of a 7.41-acre parcel (Tax Parcel No. 10970-000-000) from Residential Low-Density (RL) to Residential Medium-Density (RM). The subject property consists of the southern portion of the Gardenia Gardens Apartments multi-family complex, which is located south of NE 8th Avenue and west of NE 18th Street, was originally developed in 1968, and contains 100 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) project-based Section 8 subsidized multi-family dwelling units.

The 7.41-acre parcel currently has a split land use designation of RM for the 3.94-acre northern portion (48 units) and a RL land use designation for the 3.47-acre southern portion (52 units). The parcel also has split zoning with RMF-7 on the northern portion and RMF-5 on the southern portion. The developed density of the 3.47-acre southern portion of the parcel currently exceeds the density limit of 12 units per acre within the R...