Agenda Item # 12.b.
City Commission Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 05/19/2025
- Re
- Conditional Use with New Construction - Crossroads RV Park - Parcel ID: 2324-312-0005-000-4
- Submitted For:
- Kev Freeman
SUBJECT:
Quasi-Judicial Hearing - Review and approval of an application for a Conditional Use with New Construction, submitted by applicant Leo Giagrande, Principle, GEP, to construct an 84-lot recreational vehicle park located near Crossroads Parkway and Andrews Avenue. The property is located on Parcel ID: 2324-312-0005-000-4.
SUMMARY:
Property owner, Alexander George & Company Corp. is requesting to develop an 84-lot recreational vehicle park on Parcel ID: 2324-312-0005-000-4. The conditional use: with new construction development, Crossroads Recreational Vehicle Park, proposed to offer community amenities.
The property is in the C-3, General Commercial zoning district and has a future land use designation of GC, General Commerical
The property is in the C-3, General Commercial zoning district and has a future land use designation of GC, General Commerical
RECOMMENDATION:
At the April 14, 2025, Planning Board meeting, the board voted unanimously to approve the innovative site plan with the six (6) conditions:
1.Prior to the issuance of any site clearing permits, the applicant shall provide a Tree Mitigation Survey and coordinate with the City of Fort Pierce Arborist for the required mitigation of the City's regulated trees proposed to be removed as a result of its site development/construction activity
2.Prior to issuance of final certificate of occupancy, a Landscape Maintenance Agreement shall be approved and shall acknowledge the following:
4. An approved Saint Lucie County Development Permit shall be required prior to DPCR approval
5. The Environmental Assessment Report denotes unresolved environmental conditions that may require further testing and action. An updated environmental review shall be required at the time of DPCR.
Staff’s recommendation is for City Commission to APPROVE the conditional use with new construction application with the six conditions previously listed
1.Prior to the issuance of any site clearing permits, the applicant shall provide a Tree Mitigation Survey and coordinate with the City of Fort Pierce Arborist for the required mitigation of the City's regulated trees proposed to be removed as a result of its site development/construction activity
2.Prior to issuance of final certificate of occupancy, a Landscape Maintenance Agreement shall be approved and shall acknowledge the following:
a. All approved landscaping shall be installed, irrigated, and maintained in perpetuity in accordance with section 123-7 of the City Code of Ordinances, in order that it continues to present a healthy, neat, and orderly appearance free of refuse and debris, in conformity with the following requirements:
i. Vegetation required by this article shall be replaced with equivalent or better vegetation if it is not living. All trees for which credit is awarded, and which subsequently die shall be replaced by the same or greater number of living trees according to the standards established in this article.
ii. Maintenance shall include sufficient weeding, watering, fertilizing, pruning, mowing, edging, mulching and other horticultural practices to ensure that the landscaping continues to maintain a healthy, neat, and orderly appearance.
3. A South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) ERP shall be required prior to the DPCR approvali. Vegetation required by this article shall be replaced with equivalent or better vegetation if it is not living. All trees for which credit is awarded, and which subsequently die shall be replaced by the same or greater number of living trees according to the standards established in this article.
ii. Maintenance shall include sufficient weeding, watering, fertilizing, pruning, mowing, edging, mulching and other horticultural practices to ensure that the landscaping continues to maintain a healthy, neat, and orderly appearance.
4. An approved Saint Lucie County Development Permit shall be required prior to DPCR approval
5. The Environmental Assessment Report denotes unresolved environmental conditions that may require further testing and action. An updated environmental review shall be required at the time of DPCR.
6.An address request form shall be submitted to the Planning Department prior to applying for a building permit
ALTERNATIVES:
- Recommend approval with additional/modified conditions
- Recommend disapproval
RESPONSIBLE STAFF:
Kerry C. Driver - Senior Planner
COORDINATED WITH:
- Technical Review Committee
- Planning Board
Fiscal Impact
OTHER INFORMATION:
N/A
Attachments
- Staff Presentation
- Staff Report
- Applicant File
- Staff Supporting Documents
- Site Plan for Signature
- Public Notice Certification
- Proof of Publication
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| City Manager | Richard Chess | 04/29/2025 04:48 PM |
- Form Started By:
- Kerry Driver
- Started On:
- 04/19/2025 09:50 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 04/29/2025