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REZONING - GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE 5000 BLOCK OF SW 41ST BOULEVARD (FRED BEAR DRIVE) (B)
Ordinance No. 130691; Petition No. PB-13-125 ZON
An ordinance amending the Zoning Map Atlas of the City of Gainesville, Florida, by rezoning approximately 11.42 acres of property generally located on the west side of the 5000 block of SW 41st Boulevard (Fred Bear Drive), as more specifically described in this ordinance, from the Alachua County zoning districts of Industrial Services and Manufacturing (MS) and Planned Development (PD) 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.
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The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.
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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT
This approximately 11.42-acre property was voluntarily annexed into the City on November 4, 2013, by Ordinance No. 130243. The subject property is three parcels situated on the west side of the 5000 block of SW 41st Boulevard. The majority of the site is developed and in service as a waste transfer facility operated by the WCA Waste Corporation. This rezoning from Alachua County Industrial Services and Manufacturing (MS) and Planned Development (PD) districts to City of Gainesville Business Industrial (BI) district will implement the related land use change (Petition PB-13-124 LUC/Ordinance No. 130690) and will allow the continued use of the site as a waste transfer station with the associated parking and fleet vehicle service facilities.
CITY ATTORNEY MEMORANDUM
This ordinance requires two hearings. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption; however, the rezoning implemented by this ordinance shall become effective when the amendment to the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan adopted by Ordinance No. 130690 becomes effective as provided therein.
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