AGENDA ITEM REPORT
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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE REZONING REQUEST MADE BY COOLIDGE, INC. TO AMEND AND RENAME THE EXISTING COCOMAR PLAZA PLANNED COMMERCE DISTRICT (PCD) TO THE GREYSTAR COCOMAR PCD AND TO REVISE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS AND THE LIST OF PERMITTED AND SPECIAL LAND USES IN ORDER TO CONSTRUCT A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL, FLEX SPACE, AND WAREHOUSE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF ATLANTIC BOULEVARD AND LYONS ROAD, LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF. (QUASI-JUDICIAL)(SECOND READING)(SECOND PUBLIC HEARING)
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BACKGROUND:
At the October 26, 2023, City Commission Meeting, this item was approved on First Reading with additional conditions of approval proffered by the applicant and accepted by the City Commission subject to City staff evaluation and recommendation. City staff evaluated the additional conditions of approval, and revised the rezoning ordinance to add the new conditions of approval applicable to the rezoning. City staff recommends approval of the rezoning ordinance on Second Reading, as revised.
At the July 13, 2023, City Commission Meeting, this item was tabled to a date certain of September 14, 2023. Since the July 13, 2023, City Commission Meeting, the applicant held additional community meetings to discuss the buffer wall and landscaping between the residential areas and the proposed project. These meetings were held on August 23, August 30, and September 6, 2023, which summary of these additional meetings has been added to the backup for this item. In an effort to continue public outreach, the applicant requested that first reading of this item be deferred to the October 26, 2023, City Commission Meeting.
The property owner, Coolidge, Inc., is requesting a rezoning approval to amend existing development standards and permitted uses in the current Cocomar Plaza Planned Commerce District (PCD) to construct a light industrial, flex space, and warehouse developme...
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