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SMALL-SCALE LAND USE CHANGE - PARCEL LOCATED ON NEWBERRY ROAD GENERALLY WEST AND SOUTH OF NW 39th ROAD AND EAST OF NW 43RD STREET (B)
Ordinance No. 140368, Petition No. PB-14-51 LUC
An ordinance amending the Future Land Use Map of the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan by changing the land use category of approximately 5.0 acres of property located on Newberry Road generally south and west of NW 39th Road and east of NW 43rd Street, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from Residential Low-Density (RL) to Mixed-Use Low-Intensity (MUL); 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.
explanation
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT REPORT
This ordinance is a small-scale Future Land Use Map amendment that changes the land use category of approximately 5.0 acres of undeveloped property from Residential Low-Density (RL) to Mixed-Use Low-Intensity (MUL). The subject property is located on Newberry Road generally south and west of NW 39th Road and east of NW 43rd Street, on the north side of Newberry Road west of NW 39th Road and east of SW 43rd Street. The parent parcel is owned by Holy Faith Catholic Church, with the church sanctuary and ancillary buildings located north of the subject property.
Properties immediately to the west and east of the subject property are developed with office uses, including medical offices, a bank, general offices, and an insurance office. The area immediately to the south across Newberry Road is developed with medical offices. Property to the east of the subject property has an Office land use category; to the south, a Planned Use District (PUD) land use category; to the west, a Mixed-Use Medium-Intensity land use category; and other surrounding areas have Single-Family and Office land use categories.
The existing RL land use cate...
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