Quasi-Judicial Hearing (waived)- Review and approval of an application for a Development Review of a Site Plan & Design Review submitted by Applicant; Abraham Chabab, P.E., Civil Engineer and the Owner; Fresh Wind Fresh Fire Church of God Inc. to construct a church consisting of 5,610 sq. ft. in the C-3, Central Commercial zone (pending a re-zoning from R-3, Single-Family Moderate Density Zone, a future land use amendment from RL, Low Density Residential to GC, General Commercial, and an Abandonment of the Right-of-Way section Georgia Avenue [now Avenue C]; between N. 25th Street and N. 26th Street), located approximately at 411 N. 25th Street, Fort Pierce, FL. (Parcel ID(s) 2408-507-0133-000-5, 2408-507-0097-000-0 ).
 

• The applicant is seeking to develop a 5, 610 sq. ft. church facility with eighty-five (85) parking spaces at the subject site.
• The church will occupy 1.78 acres of the adjacent properties that the Fresh Wind Fresh Fire Church of God Inc. owns.
• The existing 2,065 sq. ft. vacant single-family home will be demolished to develop the brand new church facility.  

• The applicant has requested the approval of a Zoning Atlas Amendment (Rezoning) from R-3, Single-Family Moderate Density Zone to C-3, General Commercial Zone. The current future land use designation is RL, Low Density Residential. The applicant has requested the approval of a Future Land Use Amendment from RL, Low Density Residential to GC, General Commercial.

Staff recommends that the City Commission approve the proposed Development Review and Design Review application.

• Approval with alternative conditions
• Denial

Vennis Gilmore, Planning Analyst

Technical Review Committee