Subject:
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Sami & Violette Salib (Carmine Ferraro) request a change of zoning classification from AU to BU-1. (26Z00015) (Tax Accounts 2000371 and 2000352) (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 request for change of zoning classification from AU (Agricultural Residential) to BU-1 (General Retail Commercial).
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The applicant is requesting a change of zoning designation from AU (Agricultural Residential) to BU-1 (General Retail Commercial) on two parcels totaling 7.05 acres. The applicant has submitted a companion Small Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use designation of the subject properties from NC (Neighborhood Commercial) and RES 2 (Residential, 2 units per acre) to CC (Community Commercial).
The subject parcels are currently undeveloped and are located on the east side of U.S. Highway 1 at the northeast corner of Lionel Road, approximately 0.2 miles north of Gloria Avenue. The applicant states that the owners intend to join both properties and develop the entire site as a commercial development consistent with the existing commercial development at this intersection.
The properties remain in their original configuration. The western property was established with a recorded deed in OR Book 229, Page 336 on August 25, 1959, and the eastern property was established with a recorded deed in OR Book 882, Page 92 on June 18, 1966.
The subject property retained its original zoning classification of AU when the Brevard County zoning code was adopted on May 22, 1958.
AU zoning classification encompasses lands devoted to agricultural pursuits and single-family residential development of spacious character on 2.5 acre lots, with a minimum lot width and depth of 150 feet. The minimum house size in AU is 750 square feet. The AU clas...
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