Placement: First Reading of Ordinances / Quasi-Judicial Hearing
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Ordinance 26-14, Quasi-Judicial, Public Hearing, an Ordinance Providing for the 1st Amendment of the Planned Unit Development Document for the Verano South POD H PUD, Located South of Glades Cut Off Road, East of Range Line Road, North of Crosstown Parkway, and West of Sundance Vista Boulevard (P25-096).
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Submitted By: Daniel Robinson, Planner III
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of a Smart & Connected City.
Executive Summary (General Business): This is the first amendment to the Verano South POD H PUD document. This request is to amend the PUD to add a 24-hour free standing emergency department as a permitted use and to update the street tree requirements.
Presentation Information: Staff will provide a presentation.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve the PUD amendment as recommended by the Planning and Zoning Board.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve the PUD amendment.
2. Move that the Council not approve the PUD and provide direction.
Background: The Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of the PUD amendment at their August 5, 2026, meeting.
Issues/Analysis: The proposed PUD is attached as Exhibit "A". The changes are included in the PUD document and are shown as strike through and underlined. This PUD amendment is consistent with the direction and policies of the Comprehensive Plan.
The current PUD does not specify any institutional permitted uses. The applicant is proposing to add a 24- hour free standing emergency department as a permitted use. Institutional land uses are consistent with the RGC lands use designation. If further Institutional Uses are to be proposed in the future another PUD amendment shall be required. The proposed use does not change any of the non-residential entitlements of the Verano DRI.
The proposed street tree change is to all...
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