SUBJECT:
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240205ZP - Ocala 85, LLC, Zoning Change from Single-Family Dwelling (R-1) to Planned Unit Development to Allow a Maximum of 337 Single-Family Residences, 84.37 Acres, Parcel Account Numbers 37515-000-01 and 37515-000-05, No Address Assigned
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INITIATOR:
DEPARTMENT:
Kenneth Weyrauch, Deputy Director
Growth Services
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
Gerald J. Pionessa with JMJ Group LLC, on behalf of Ocala 85 LLC., has filed an application to rezone an 84.37-acre property on the north side of SE 92nd Loop from Single-Family Dwelling (R-1) to Planned Unit Development (PUD) (see Attachment A), pursuant to the provisions of Land Development Code (LDC) Division 2.7 Zoning Change and LDC Section 4.2.31 for Planned Unit Development. The proposed PUD includes 50' wide lots on the eastern portion of the site and 40' wide lots on the western portion of the site. A narrative provided with the application states, "The Belleview 85 community is a to-be-built for sale single family residential community…. The community is projected to serve the growing labor force in the Ocala and Marion County market." The application and conceptual plan propose 337 lots which is the maximum permitted given the acreage and land use of the property. The subject property is situated in the Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) and in the Silver Springs Primary Protection Overlay Zone (SSPPOZ).
BUDGET/IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Staff recommends approval with conditions. Planning and Zoning recommends denial.
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