Legislative Hearing - Ordinance 19-002 Amending the Future Land Use Map of the Comprehensive Plan to change the designation of property generally located at 1237 Grose Road from St. Lucie County IND, Industrial to City of Fort Pierce I, Industrial and to change the designation of property generally located at 3340 Enterprise Road from INST, Institutional to I, Industrial. SECOND READING

The applicant is requesting the approval of two Future Land Use Map Amendments. The first is for a parcel of land that is approximately 2.42 acre in total size, and located at 1237 Grose Road (Parcel ID: 2428-502-0033-000-1). The second parcel is approximately 1.46 acres in size, and located at 3340 Enterprise Road (Parcel ID: 2428-502-0035-000-5). Both parcels are contiguous to one another and apart of the former citrus processing facility site. 

The applicant would like the change the Future Land Use on the parcel (2428-502-0033-000-1)   from St. Lucie County IND, Industrial to City of Fort Pierce I, Industrial. This parcel was annexed into the City of Fort Pierce on December 17, 2007 under Ordinance K-706 and retained its County Industrial Future Land Use.

The applicant would also like to change the Future Land Use on the parcel (2428-502-0035-000-5) from City of Fort Pierce INST, Institutional to I, Industrial. This parcel was annexed into the City of Fort Pierce on December 17, 2007 under Ordinance K-707 and given a City of Fort Pierce Future Land Use designation of INST, Institutional. Both request to change the Future Land Use are consistent with the other Future Land Uses in the area which are all predominantly designated City of Fort Pierce I, Industrial, or St. Lucie County IND, Industrial.

The Planning Board acting as the Local Land Planning Agency at their meeting on November 13, 2018 voted 7-0 to recommend approval of the project as presented.

The requested Application for Future Land Use Map Amendment meets the criteria specified in Section 22-131 of the City Code, the Comprehensive Plan, and does not adversely affect the public health, safety, convenience and general welfare; Staff recommends that the City Commission approve the project as presented along with Ordinance 19-002.

Deny

Brandon C. Creagan, LEED Green Associate, Planner

Technical Review Committee