Subject:
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Tropical Manor Holdings, LLC (Kenneth Metcalf) requests a change of zoning classification from RU-1-7 and RU-2-30 to RU-2-12 with a BDP limited to a maximum of 85 units. (20Z00033) (Tax Account 2417034) (District 2)
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Fiscal Impact:
None
Dept/Office:
Planning and Development
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners conduct a public hearing to consider a change of zoning classification from RU-1-7 (Single-Family Residential) and RU-2-30 (High Density Multi-Family Residential) to RU-2-12 (Medium Density Multi-Family Residential) with a BDP (Binding Development Plan) limited to a maximum of 85 units.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The applicant is requesting a change of zoning classification from RU-1-7 and RU-2-30 to RU-2-12 with a BDP limiting density of the property to 85 units to recognize the existing apartment units.
The purpose of this rezoning is to make the property's zoning consistent with the RES 15 (Residential 15) FLU (Future Land Use Designation). In addition, the request will correct the zoning for two of the existing multi-family buildings partly located in the RU-1-7 zoning classification, which is limited to single-family use. The subject property currently consists of 85 existing apartment units, and the contract purchaser proposes to improve the condition of the property with no proposed increase in the number of dwelling units.
The property retains the RES 15 FLU designation. One of the existing zoning classifications, RU-1-7, is consistent with RES 15, while the existing RU-2-30 zoning classification is not consistent with RES 15. The proposed zoning classification, RU-2-12, is consistent with RES 15.
This lot abuts a roadway on its east perimeter; across this roadway is an unused elementary school owned by Brevard Public Schools. To the north is a 5.22-acre parcel containing a church zoned IN(L) (Institutional Use, Low-Intensity). To the south is a single-family r...
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