Placement: First Reading of Ordinances / Quasi-Judicial Hearing
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Ordinance 25-46, Quasi-Judicial, Public Hearing, an Ordinance Rezoning a 0.27-Acre Property, Located at the Northeast Corner of SW Gatlin Boulevard and SW Brighton Street, from Single-Family Residential (RS-2) to General Commercial (CG) for Property Legally Described as Port St. Lucie Section 16, Block 1501, Lot 1.
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Submitted By: Marissa Da Breo-Latchman, Environmental Planner II
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of a diverse local economy and employment opportunities.
Executive Summary (General Business): The applicant, Joseph Capra, Captec Engineering, Inc., on behalf of property owner, Cemar Realty, LLC, is requesting approval for the rezoning of a 0.27-acre parcel from Single-Family Residential (RS-2) to General Commercial (CG) to allow for the development of a restaurant and retail plaza. The parcel is located at the northeast corner of SW Gatlin Boulevard and SW Brighton Street and has an assigned address of 913 SW Gatlin Boulevard.
Presentation Information: Staff will provide a presentation.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the rezoning as recommended by the Planning and Zoning Board.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council deny the rezoning and provide staff with direction.
Background: The Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval at their August 5th, 2025, meeting.
Issues/Analysis: The proposed rezoning is consistent with Policy 1.1.4.13 in which the General Commercial (CG) zoning district is listed as a compatible zoning district under the General Commercial (CG) future land use classification. The parcel does not meet the minimum lot size of 20,000 SF per Sec. 158.124 (E) General Commercial (CG) Minimum Lot Requirements. A Unity of Control was submitted and has been recorded with the St. Lucie County Clerk of Courts.
Financial Information: N/A
Special Consideration: N/A
Location of Project: Northeast corner of SW Gatlin Boulevard and SW Brighton Street.
Business Impact Statement: N/A
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. Staff Report, 3. Application, 4. Agent Authorization, 5. Deed, 6. Staff Presentation, 7. Recorded Unity of Control
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: 25198-16
Legal Sufficiency Review:
Reviewed by Carly Fabien, Deputy City Attorney. Approved as to Legal form and sufficiency by Richard Berrios, City Attorney.