Okaloosa County BOCC — April 27, 2013 — Action Item Printout — reading text

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: March 19, 2013 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: Elliot Kampert SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Kelly Plantation PUD Master Plan Amendment & Rezoning DEPARTMENT: Growth Management BCC DISTRICT: Five ISSUE: 363016-BCC-2013; 363017-BCC-2013; and 363019-BCC-2013. Consideration of a request changing the boundary of the Kelly Plantation PUD Master Plan as submitted by William Dunaway as agent for Synovus Bank relating to property located at the north side of Hwy 98 East, west of Regions Bank, Destin, particularly known as Parkway Parcels 1A-2 and 1-B. If the boundary change is approved, request to change the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map (FLUM) designation for the property from Mixed Use 2 (MU 2) to Commercial (C) or a more restrictive FLUM designation. If the FLUM amendment is approved, request to rezone the property from Mixed Use 2 (MU 2) district to General Commercial (C-3) district, or a more restrictive zoning district. Property contains 4.55 acres, more or less. STAFF FINDINGS: • The property is currently vacant and labeled as Parkway Parcels 1A-2 & 1-B on the Master Plan. • The maximum commercial intensity for Parkway Parcel 1A-2 and Parkway Parcel 1-B is limited to 0 and 2,510 square feet respectively as noted on the Master Plan. • The owner is proposing to build three (3) - one (1) story commercial buildings with a total maximum intensity of 27,227 square feet. • The requested boundary change to the PUD Master Plan, Commercial FLUM change and rezoning would allow the property for the proposed commercial developments. • The property is classified as “Vacant Commercial” by the Property Appraiser for property tax purposes. • The existing use of the adjacent properties is commercial. • The requested action has been reviewed and approved by the Kelly Plantation Owner’s Association. PUBLIC COMMENT/OPPOSITION: None to date. STAFF POSITION: Staff has no objection to the requested boundary change of the PUD Master Plan, FLUM amendment and rezoning. PLANNING COMMISSION: The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval at a public hearing held February 14, 2013. MILITARY REPRESENTATIVE: No comment. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the Board consider the facts presented herein, the Planning Commission recommendation, as well as any facts that may be presented at the public hearing, and then decide whether or not to approve the requested master plan boundary change, FLUM amendment, and rezoning RECOMMENDED BY: APPROVED BY: James D. Curry, County Administrator