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Agenda Item # 10.a.
City Commission Regular Meeting
Meeting Date:
07/06/2015
Re
Application for Site Plan & Conditional Use - Artistry In Mosaics - 900 S US Highway 1
Submitted For:
Rebecca Grohall

SUBJECT:

Application for a Site Plan and Conditional Use submitted by Mosaics Of America Inc. to construct a 14,500 S.F. structure to include a new showroom, warehouse, and business offices located at 900 S US Highway 1, Fort Pierce, FL.  (Staff recommends postponement until July 20, 2015 meeting in order to consider Site Plan, Conditional Use, Abandonment, Lot Transfer, and Development Agreement Concurrently.)

SUMMARY:

  • The applicant, Artistry in Mosaics, Inc., is a local manufacturer of custom ceramic and glass mosaics, presently located within a 12,800 square foot industrial building located at 903 S 3rd Street.
  • The proposed Site Plan and Conditional Use includes a 14,500 S.F. facility to feature a retail showroom, support offices, and warehouse space, in addition to parking, lighting, landscaping, storm water, and pedestrian improvements to expand existing operations from the adjoining site at 903 S 3rd Street.
  • The application is coupled with requests to abandon the remaining portion of a twenty (20) foot wide alley located between the two parcels, as well as the request to acquire a .18 acre portion of City owned property along S 3rd Street.
  • The Planning Board, at their February 10, 2015 meeting, voted unanimously to recommend approval of the requested Site Plan and Conditional Use with the conditions recommended by Staff.
  • A total of 34 notifications of the proposed Conditional Use and Site Plan were mailed to the owners of property located within 500 feet of the subject property.  As of March 27th, 2015, 0 responses have been received. An update will be provided to the City Commission at the meeting.

RECOMMENDATION:

  • Approval with Conditions

ALTERNATIVES:

  • Approval with variable Conditions
  • Denial
  • Postponement until consideration of Alleyway Abandonment & Transfer of Surplus Property

RESPONSIBLE STAFF:

Kori Benton, Historic Preservation Officer

COORDINATED WITH:

Tracy Telle, PE, Assistant City Engineer

Fiscal Impact

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OTHER INFORMATION:

Increased Ad-Valorem Tax Revenue

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
City Manager rbradshaw 07/02/2015 09:04 AM
Form Started By:
kbenton
Started On:
07/01/2015 02:48 PM
Final Approval Date:
07/02/2015