Conditional Use - Adult Day Care - 2400 Rhode Island Avenue

The property is centrally located between South 25^th Street to the west and South 23^rd Street to the east. The site is surrounded by businesses to the north and east, and a utilities station to the west. The property to the south remains undeveloped facing Rhode Island Avenue; with St. Lucie County offices facing Virginia Avenue. The applicants selected office suite features a primary driveway entrance from Quincy Avenue.

Vennis Gilmore, Planning Analyst

Based upon the Code and Comprehensive Plan restriction of such day care uses within the subject districts, Staff recommends the Planning Board forward a recommendation to approve the request as presented.
 
The Planning Board may consider an alternative motion contemplating a conditional approval with the following conditions:
 
1.         Please provide an updated and detailed site plan of the subject site with the suite being utilized.
2.         Please update the site plan to reflect the required sidewalk improvements pursuant to City Code Section 22-62(b) (4)n and 22-62(d)(2) [safe and efficient sidewalk linkages from building entrance to right-of-way].
3.         Please re-stripe two parking spaces closest to the entrance of the building and install a curb ramp for handicap accessibility if the applicant chooses to locate facing Quincy Avenue. These improvements are pursuant to City Code Section 22-60(c)(3) (Amount of required spaces for the handicapped).