Placement: Resolutions / Quasi-Judicial Hearing
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Resolution 25-R28, Quasi-Judicial, Public Hearing, a Resolution Granting a Special Exception Use (P24-096), Pursuant to Section 158.124(C)(11) of the Zoning Code, to Allow a Convenience Store with Fuel Sales in the CG (General Commercial) Zoning District for a Project Known as Murphy USA.
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Submitted By: Francis Forman, Planner III
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.
Executive Summary (General Business): The City of Port St. Lucie has received a request from Murphy Oil USA, applicant, for a special exception use to allow a 2,824 square-foot convenience store with 12 fuel sale positions, as per Section 158.124(C)(11) of the General Commercial (CG) zoning district. The Zoning Code specifies a convenience store with a fuel service station may be permitted only following the review and specific approval thereof by the City Council. The site is currently vacant; however, it was approved for and housed a convenience store with fuel service station in 2011. More recently there was a car wash approved but never built on this property.
Presentation Information: Staff will provide a presentation.
Staff Recommendation: That the Council approve the Special Exception Use application with the following condition:
1. Prior to the issuance of the first building permit, a City Gateway Sign easement shall be recorded for the proposed location provided on the conceptual plans in a form reviewed and accepted by the City.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve the Special Exception Use application.
2. Move that the Council not approve the application and provide staff with direction.
Background: The site was previously approved for two special exception uses (P11-147 & P11-164) for the approval of a convenience store in association with fuel services back in 2011. The two application...
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