Agenda Item: 12(A)
Prepared By: Mary P. Holden, Planning Manager
Business: Ordinance - Second Reading
Department: Community Affairs/Growth Management
Subject:
Title
Ordinance - Second Reading - Rezone (REZN-24-000105) Petition Request to Rezone from C-1/C-1T Commercial to C-3 Commercial for Property Located at 531 South Collier Boulevard, Marco Island, FL 34145 - Mary P. Holden, Planning Manager, Community Affairs/Growth Management
Body
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
A request to rezone 531 S. Collier Blvd from C-1/C-1T Commercial to C-3 Commercial has been submitted by Ellen Summers, AICP of Hole Montes, a Bowman Company, on behalf of Salute Properties, LLC
CITY COUNCIL SUMMARY OF SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 MEETING
This petition was presented to the City Council for first reading on September 9. Discussion and comments included history of this parcel, balancing the commercial and residential uses, the use of the alley, and site plan concerns with dumpster location and parking. The City Council approved the first reading of this petition 6-0 and is before you for second and final reading.
PLANNING BOARD SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION:
The Planning Board considered this request and held a public hearing at their August 2, 2024, meeting. After presenting to the Board, there was discussion on very few parcels on the Island with this zoning; that development on this site would require approval by the Planning Board and, if applicable, City Council; if the rezoning could be approved with a condition restricting certain uses; history of the zoning of this and other parcels on Marco Island; and setbacks. During the public hearing, comments included maintain the balance of commercial and residential use; use of Wells Sawyer Way alley; no parking on the alley way; additional landscape buffer; no windows looking onto residential property; and mitigation of commercial use for residential properties. After discussion, the Planning Board voted 5-1 to forward a recommendation of a...
Click here for full text