Legislative Hearing - Ordinance 24-008  Amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Pierce, Chapter 125 - Zoning, Article VII - Supplementary Regulations, Division 1 - Generally, Section 125-313 - Major and Minor Site Plan Application, to increase the threshold for Minor Site Plan.  SECOND READING.

A proposed amendment to increase administrative thresholds for site plan review of Residential, Mixed-Use and Commercial Development.
The City Commission, based on recommendations of the Development Review Task Force, directed staff at the October 9th, 2023, City Commission Conference meeting, to propose an amendment to the major/minor site plan application thresholds such that Major Site plans will be considered as:

a.     A residential project which exceeds 50 (existing code=20) total dwelling units; or

b.     A non-residential or mixed-use development over 10,000 (existing code =4,000) square feet in area.

Thus increasing the thresholds for minor site plans.

Staff recommend APPROVAL of the amendment to Sec. 125-313.

Recommend approval with modification.

or

Recommend disapproval.

Kev Freeman, Planning Director.

Technical Review Committee (November 16th, 2023).
City Attorney.