Legislative Hearing - Ordinance No. 25-011: An Ordinance by the City Commission of the City of Fort Pierce; amending the City's Zoning Atlas and Rezoning two (2) parcels generally located at or near 3398 Selvitz Road, Fort Pierce, Florida, containing approximately 12.357 acres of land, more or less, from (R-1) Single-Family Low Density Zone to (OS-2) Conservation Open Space Zone; Parcel ID(s): 2430-411-0001-000-6 and 2429-321-0003-000-0. SECOND READING

Request for review of an application for a Zoning Atlas Map Amendment of two (2) parcels in the City of Fort Pierce, from R-1, Single-Family Low Density Zone to OS-2, Conservation Open Space Zone.
 
The applicant is proposing to amend the Zoning Atlas Map from R-1, Single-Family Low Density Zone to OS-2, Conservation Open Space Zone for compliance with the Florida Communities Trust (FCT) grant award agreement. The applicant has a concurrent application to amend the Future Land Use of the subject properties from RL, Low Density Residential to CO, Conservation and Open Space. The requested rezoning and future land use amendments to conservation open space are to reflect the properties current use as a nature preserve. Per the Florida Communities Trust grant award agreement, the subject property shall be amended to conservation, outdoor recreation, open space or similar category.
 

Staff recommends APPROVAL of the proposed Zoning Atlas Map Amendment to the City Commission.
 

• Alternative Approval with changes
• Denial

Vennis Gilmore, Assistant Planning Director

Technical Review Committee
Planning Board