Fort Walton Beach Ordinance — 2022--Rezone Brooks Street to -R-1 — reading text

READING DA'' c? lst p; 2nd ORDINANCE 2022 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR PROPERTY DESCRIBED AS 338 BROOKS STREET SOUTHEAST, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THE ORDINANCE, TO BE REZONED R- 1 ( SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY) ZONING DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE AFFECTED PORTION OF THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Authority and Intent A. The authority for enactment of this ordinance is contained in Chapter 166.021 and other provisions of the Florida Statutes and Section 2 of the City Charter. B. The Local Planning Agency held a public hearing and considered this ordinance on February 6, 2020. The City Council conducted public hearings on February 25, 2020 and March 10, 2020 after giving due public notice. Section 2. Findings of Fact City Council hereby finds the following: A. That the proposed zoning is consistent with the proposed Future Land Use category according to Table 2. 01. 05. B. That the uses within the requested zoning district are compatible with the uses in the adjacent zoning districts. C. That the requested use is not substantially more intense or less intense than allowable development on adjacent parcels. D. That the requested use is based on soil types, topography, protection of natural resources, and protection of designated historical areas. Section 3. Property Rezoned The following described property is hereby zoned R- 1 ( Residential Single- family Low Density) zoning district: Ta c Parcel ID No: 18- 25- 23- 080A- 0007- 0010 THE NORTH 350 FEET OF LOT 1, BLOCK 7 ELLIOTS POINT S/ D, ACCORDING TO PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 1, PAGE 98, PUBLIC RECORDS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA.  The total actual acreage of above described property is approximately 0. 88 acres. Section 4. Amendment of the Official Zoning Map The Official Zoning Map of the City of Fort Walton Beach is hereby amended to change the zoning classification of the subject properties from R1- E ( Residential Single- Family Estate) to R- 1 ( Residential Single- Family Low Density). Section 5. Severability If any word, phrase, sentence, paragraph or provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid or unconstitutional, such finding shall not affect the other provisions or applications of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid or unconstitutional provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are declared severable. Section 6. Effective Date This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption on second reading by City Council, signature of the Mayor, and shall be contingent upon approval of the proposed subdivision of the property. Adopted: 1/( ar/, b. Zv. v Q ichard A. Rynearson, ayor w-- F.' 4 Attest: pproved for form, legal cienc f „ Kim . Barnes, City Clerk ayw ykes, Jr., tto FlOti1DA