Subject:
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Put It In Me Storage, LLC (Vaheed Teimouri) requests a change of zoning classification from IU to BU-2. (24Z00010) (Tax Account 2322557) (District 1)
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Fiscal Impact:
None
Dept/Office:
Planning and Development
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Planning and Zoning Board conduct a public hearing to consider a change of zoning classification from IU (Light Industrial) to BU-2 (Retail, Warehousing and Wholesale Commercial).
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The applicant is requesting a change of zoning classification from IU (Light Industrial) on 2.46 acres to BU-2 to build an RV and boat storage yard and a mini warehouse. The applicant states the current IU zoning classification restricts the location of storage areas. In IU zoning all storage areas shall be located to the rear of the primary structures. The BU-2 zoning does not have these storage area restrictions. The BU-2 zoning classification requires a building of at least 300 sq. ft. as their principal structure. The subject parcel has access to Curtis Blvd., a County maintained roadway.
There was a Small-Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment (SSCPA) companion application, 24SS00004 to change the Future Land Use Element from Industrial (IND) to Community Commercial (CC), that was approved by the Port St. John Dependent Special District Board on June 5, 2024; the Local Planning Agency on June 10, 2024; and approved at the Board of County Commissioners on July 11, 2024.
The developed character of the surrounding area on the east side of Curtis Blvd. is commercial uses with IU zoning. To the east of the parcel is the Florida East Coast Railway. To the west across Curtis Blvd. is commercial uses with BU-2 zoning.
The Board may wish to consider whether the proposed zoning request is consistent and compatible with the surrounding area.
The Board of County Commissioners will consider the request on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Beginning at 5:00 p.m. The meet...
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