Agenda Item: 11(B)3
Prepared By: Mary P. Holden, Senior Planner
Business: Ordinance - First Reading
Department: Community Affairs - Growth Management
Subject:
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Ordinance - First Reading - Rezone Petition (REZN-23-000341) for the South Water Treatment Plant, to Change the Zoning District Designation from RSF-4 to Public Use for Property Located at 415 Lily Court, Marco Island, FL 34145 - Mary P. Holden, Senior Planner, Community Affairs/Growth Management
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BACKGROUND
Jeff Poteet, Marco Island Utilities Manager, has submitted a rezoning application to rezone 415 Lily Court from RSF-4 to Public Use. The City has operated the water treatment facility on the subject property since 1979, when it was deeded to Deltona Utilities, Inc. and subsequent companies. In November 2003 the property was transferred to the City of Marco Island. The use of the property will NOT be changing. The City is only requesting a change to the zoning district designation.
PLANNING BOARD SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION:
The Planning Board held a public hearing and considered this request at their February 2, 2024 meeting. There was discussion regarding issues raised at the neighborhood information meeting, drainage of the site, height of structures, and the number of people working at this location. After discussion, the Planning Board voted 6-1 to forward a recommendation of approval.
FUNDING SOURCE / FISCAL IMPACT: Applicant has paid $5,190.00 in applicable fees.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION AND FINDINGS:
Staff recommends City Council approval of Ordinance 24-10 on first reading based on the following findings:
FINDINGS:
1. The proposed zoning change will be consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Plan upon approval of the amendment to the City of Marco Island's Future Land Use Plan.
2. The existing land use is not changing with this requested rezoning. The existing use will remain a water treatment plant.
3. The rezoning will not create ...
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