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Agenda Item # 10.b.
City Commission Regular Meeting
Meeting Date:
11/16/2015
Re
Application for Conditional Use - Sailfish Brewery & Taproom - 130 N 2nd Street
Submitted For:
Rebecca Grohall

SUBJECT:

Review and approval of an application for a Conditional Use, submitted by Property Owners, Greatfield Development (USA) LLC, Applicant, Sailfish Brewery, and Representative, Mills, Short & Associates to operate a Microbrewery and Taproom at 130 North 2nd Street, Fort Pierce, FL.  The property is zoned Central Commercial (C-4), (Parcel ID 2410-503-0055-000-9).

SUMMARY:

  • The applicant, Sailfish Brewery Company (Sailfish), is requesting Conditional Use approval to transfer and expand brewing operations from their existing facility to the eastern wing of 130 N 2nd Street, commonly known as the former JC Penny Building. The subject property is zoned Central Commercial Zone (C-4).
  • The proposal encompasses the retrofitting the east 11,000 square feet of the first floor of the structure to operate a microbrewery and a future taproom to serve samples of the beer brewed on-site to  visitors.
  • The proposed project does not necessitate any parking or drainage modifications. Exterior alterations are limited to cosmetic improvements such as window, door, and hardware replacement, exterior paint, and the construction a new sidewalk connection from Avenue A to the eastern entrance within an existing alleyway.
  • A total of 28 notifications of the proposed Conditional Use were mailed to the owners of property located within 500 feet of the subject property.  As of November 10, 2015, 1 response has been received in support of the request. An update will be provided to the City Commission at the public hearing.
  • The Planning Board is scheduled to review the application at their November 10th, 2015, 2015 meeting, after the publication of this report. An update will be provided to the City Commission at the public hearing.

RECOMMENDATION:

  • Approval with conditions

ALTERNATIVES:

  • Approval with alternative conditions
  • Denial

RESPONSIBLE STAFF:

Kori Benton, Senior Planner

COORDINATED WITH:

Robbie Creswell, PW Solid Waste Manager

Fiscal Impact

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OTHER INFORMATION:

Potential Increase in Ad-Valorem Tax Revenue

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
City Manager rbradshaw 11/11/2015 03:57 PM
Form Started By:
kbenton
Started On:
11/06/2015 04:04 PM
Final Approval Date:
11/11/2015