Placement: Resolutions / Quasi-Judicial Hearing
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 23-R43, Quasi-Judicial, Public Hearing, A Resolution Granting A Special Exception to Allow Retail or Personal Service Uses Exceeding 50% of the Buildings’ Gross Floor Area and to Allow Any One Use to Exceed 5,000 Square Feet in the Limited Mixed Use (LMD) Zoning District as Per Sections 158.155(D)(4 & 5) of the Zoning Code (P22-338).
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Submitted By: Francis Forman, Planner II, Planning & Zoning Department
Strategic Plan Link: The City’s Mission to plan for smart and balanced growth.
Executive Summary (General Business): The applicant is requesting a special exception use to allow for two 8,760 square foot buildings with retail or personal service uses exceeding 50% of the buildings’ gross floor area and to allow any one use to exceed 5,000 square feet in the Limited Mixed Use (LMD) Zoning District as per Sections 158.155(D)(4 & 5) of the Zoning Code. The Zoning Code lists any use over 5,000 square feet and any building containing over 50% retail or personal service uses as a special exception use that may be permitted only following the review and specific approval thereof by the City Council.
Presentation Information: Staff will provide a presentation.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the resolution as recommended by the Planning & Zoning Board.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve the resolution.
2. Move that the Council not approve and provide staff direction.
Background: The Planning & Zoning Board recommended approval of the special exception use on April 4th, 2023.
Issues/Analysis: See attached staff report.
Financial Information: N/A
Special Consideration: N/A
Location of Project: Located on the northeast corner of SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard and SW Greco Lane.
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Exhibit A, 3. Staff Report, 4. Conceptual Site Plan, 5. Conceptual Building Elevation, 6. Conceptual Landscape plan, 7. Applicant’s Response to SEU Criteria, 8. Staff Presentation.
NOTE: All of the listed items in the “Attachment” section above are in the custody of the City Clerk. Any item(s) not provided in City Council packets are available upon request from the City Clerk.
Internal Reference Number: #10027
Legal Sufficiency Review:
Reviewed by Elizabeth L. Hertz, Senior Deputy City Attorney. Approved as to Legal form and sufficiency by James D. Stokes, City Attorney.