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6. A.

Planning Board-Regular

Meeting Date:	09/03/2019
Issue: A Public Hearing Concerning the Review of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 7, Policy FLU 1.1.1, 2030 Future Land Use Map
From:	HORACE JONES
Department:	Development Services

RECOMMENDATION:

A Public Hearing Concerning the Review of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 7, Policy FLU 1.1.1 and FLU 5.1 to Provide for an Amendment to the 2030 Future Land Use Map

That the Board review and recommend to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) for transmittal to DEO, an Ordinance amending the Comprehensive Plan, Chapter 7, 2030 FLU map, for the specific parcels, requesting to change the existing FLUM designation from Mixed-Use Urban (MU-U) to Industrial (I) of 36.1 (+/-) acres.

BACKGROUND:

The applicant requests a Future Land Use (FLU) map amendment to change the FLU category of 36.1 (+/-) acres from Mixed-Use (MU-U) to Industrial (I). The current zoning designation of the referenced parcels is Heavy Commercial Light Industrial (HC/LI). Rezoning case Z-2019-15 is pending on the approval of this FLU map amendment. The rezoning case Z-2019-15 has been submitted to rezone the property from HC/LI to Industrial (I). The FLU amendment proposed will expand the existing Gulf Power Crist Plant.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

No budgetary impact is anticipated by the adoption of this Ordinance.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The attached Ordinance has been reviewed and approved for legal sufficiency by Kia M. Johnson, Assistant County Attorney. Any recommended legal comments are attached herein.

PERSONNEL:

No additional personnel are required for implementation of this Ordinance.

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

The proposed Ordinance is consistent with the Board’s goal “to increase citizen involvement in, access to, and approval of, County government activities.”

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

This Ordinance, amending the LDC, will be filed with the Department of State following adoption by the board.

Implementation of this Ordinance will consist of an amendment to the LDC and distribution of a copy of the adopted Ordinance to interested citizens and staff.

The proposed Ordinance was prepared by the Development Services Department, in cooperation with the County Attorney’s Office and all interested citizens. The Development Services Department will ensure proper advertisement.

Attachments
Staff Analysis
Working case file
Draft Ordinance