Fort Walton Beach Ordinance — 2098--PUD-Middle Dr & Eglin PKWY ‎(NOT ADOPTED)‎ — reading text

TE 1st znd ORDINANCE 2098 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY Oy FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR AU ORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR ROPERTY LOCATED AT 327 EGLIN PARKWAY NORTH TO REMO UNIT DEVELOPMENT ( PUD) ZONING OVER • P VIDI NG FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFEC VE D WHEREAS, On January 12, 2022, the Gro th nBent Department received a request from Henderson Engineering & Consulti , LLC., onzed agent on behalf of the property owner, Danny Cox/Ed Cox Motor Com nc., remove the existing Planned Unit Development (" PUD") for the property locate t 32 .. Parkway N; and WHEREAS, the subject property curren inc des vacant mixed- use properties, which the Owner wishes to redevelop a portio into t wnh es; and WHEREAS, City Staff has dete t t the proposed project is generally consistent with the City' s Comprehensive Plan; WHEREAS, the City' s L g Agency has reviewed the request to remove the PUD for 327 Eglin Parkwa and c mends approval by the Fort Walton Beach City Council. NOW, THER BE ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WA T B , FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. A Y & INTENT The authority for e c ent of this ordinance is pursuant to Chapters 166 and 177 of the Florida Statute Section 2 o he City Charter and the City' s Land Development Code. A. T e owner, yd Cox Motor Company, Inc. / Danny E. Cox, through Henderson ngineerin & Consulting, LLC., applied for removal of the Planned Unit Develop nt at 327 Eglin Parkway North in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Removal the P D will allow the standards outlined in the Land Development Code for the un ing zoning of MX -1 to be used for development. B. lb Planning Agency held a public hearing and considered this ordinance on 2022. The Local Planning Agency has recommended approval of ch , moving of the PUD ( Planned Unit Development) Zoning District with the conditions and amendments in this ordinance. The City Council then conducted public hearings on March 8, 2022 and March 29, 2022 after giving due public notice pursuant to Section 166. 041 of the Florida Statutes and the City' s Land Development Code. SECTION 2. FINDINGS OF FACT The City Council finds: A. The Planned Unit Development is a zoning overlay available to encourage flexibility in the design and development of land and allow improved design and  quality in new development. The Planned Unit Development is intended to provide for diversification and integration of uses and structures consistent zoning district. w B. Removal of the Planned Unit Development/ tent with City' s Comprehensive Plan and the Land Development C. The intensity/density of the proposed devecomp le with the surrounding area. SECTION 3. PROPERTY TO BE UPDATED A. The property subject is located at 327 Eglin PFort Walton Beach, Florida. B. The requested Planned Unit Development remosistent with the City' s co Comprehensive Plan. Therefore, the subject proal of the Planned Unit Development is approved, subject to all conamendments of this ordinance. SECTION 4. ADOPTION AND TO REMOVAL OF PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT The Planned Unit Development for the located at 327 Eglin Parkway North is removed with the following condition. Current proposal is for the devel r6f 18 townhomes along Middle Drive NE. Any development more intense than town must be reviewed for compatibility with the surrounding neighborhood. Any more project must be applied for as a Planned Unit Development and be approved by City ( SECTION 5. If any other ordinance, ge parts of any other ordinance, or provision of the Land Development Code are in confl' t with this ordinance, the provisions of this ordinance shall prevail. SECTION 6. Should any recti n, part, or provision of this ordinance be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder, as a whole or any p other than that part declared to be invalid. VIOLATIONS Any vio tion of any of the provisions of the development plan shall constitute a violation of this ordina ce and may be subject to enforcement through Chapter 1. 05 of the City Code of Ordinance and all other remedies available to the City.  SECTION 8. EFFECTIVE DATE This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon approval on second reading by City Council and signature of the Mayor. Adopted: Richard A. Rynearson, Mayor Attest: Approved for form, legal Kim M. Barnes, City Clerk Hayward Dykes, Jr., CiVAttomey