LAND USE & ZONING COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

October 21,2014

 

RAY HOLT, CHAIR

 

CHERYL L. BROWN, COUNCIL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR

 

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of Jacksonville, held in Council Chambers, City Hall, Jacksonville, Florida, October 21,2014.  The meeting was called to order at 5:01 P.M. by Committee Chair Ray Holt.  The meeting adjourned at 7:10 P.M.

 

 

 

            Members in Attendance:                                                                               Staff Attendance:

 

            CM Ray Holt, Chair                                                                               Philip Zamarron, Legislative Asst.

            CM Stephen Joost, Vice Chair                                                               Susan Grandin, General Counsel

            CM Bill Bishop                                                                                      Yvonne Mitchell, Research Asst.

            CM Lori Boyer                                                                                      Bruce Lewis, Planning Dept

            CM Johnny Gaffney                                                                              Folks Huxford, Planning Dept   

            CM Jim Love                                                                                        Joel McEachin, Planning Dept

            CM Don Redman                                                                                  Steve Smith & Gary Kresel, Planning

                                                                                                                        Kenneth Browning, Sgt-At-Arms

           

  

Others in Attendance:

 

 

 

1.    2014-595   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 18.90  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11 AT 12375 DUNN CREEK ROAD BETWEEN DUNN CREEK ROAD AND NEW BERLIN ROAD (R.E. NO(S). 106524-0050) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY LOUIS AND BRENDA CHERRY FROM RESIDENTIAL RURAL-ACRE (RR-ACRE) DISTRICT TO RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY-60 (RLD-60) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/3/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: October 21, 2014

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the floor to anyone desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Boyer, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Love, Redman, ( 7 )

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2.    2014-596   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 656 (ZONING CODE), ORDINANCE CODE; CREATING NEW SUBPART R (KINGSOUTEL CROSSING OVERLAY), SECTION 656.399.51 (KINGSOUTEL CROSSING OVERLAY), SECTION 656.399.52 (KINGSOUTEL CROSSING COMMERCIAL DESIGN GUIDELINES), AND SECTION 656.399.53 (APPEALS), ORDINANCE CODE, ADOPTING A KINGSOUTEL CROSSING ZONING OVERLAY CONCERNING THE DESIGN OF COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE KINGSOUTEL CROSSING (CORRIDOR) COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PLAN, IN THE GENERALLY THE AREA SURROUNDING THE NEW KINGS ROAD/I-295 INTERCHANGE AND THE PRITCHARD ROAD/I-295 INTERCHANGE, AS WELL AS PARCELS BETWEEN THE TWO INTERCHANGES ALONG NEW KINGS ROAD, SOUTEL ROAD, AND PRITCHARD ROAD; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF OVERLAY MAP AND PUBLICATION OF APPROVED MAP AND ORDINANCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/3/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: October 21, 2014

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the floor to anyone desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Boyer, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Love, Redman, ( 7 )

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3.    2014-614   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING SIGN WAIVER APPLICATION SW-14-05 FOR A SIGN LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 10 AT 6546 NORMANDY BOULEVARD BETWEEN INTERSTATE-295 AND LANE AVENUE (R.E. NO(S). 007581-0000 AND 007577-0000) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS OF FLORIDA, REQUESTING TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM SETBACK FROM 10 FEET TO 3 FEET IN ZONING DISTRICT COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY/GENERAL-2 (CCG-2), AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE WAIVER GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/16/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: October 21, 2014

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Committee.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE to Grant the Waiver.

 

AYES - Bishop, Boyer, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Love, Redman, ( 7 )

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4.    2014-615   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING SIGN WAIVER APPLICATION SW-14-06 FOR A SIGN LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 AT 45 KERNAN BOULEVARD BETWEEN ATLANTIC BOULEVARD AND ABESS BOULEVARD (R.E. NO. 165265-3850) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY WATER MARBLE HOLDING, LLC, REQUESTING TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM SETBACK FROM 10 FEET TO 5 FEET IN ZONING DISTRICT COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY/GENERAL-1 (CCG-1), AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE WAIVER GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/16/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: October 21, 2014

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Committee.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE to Grant the Waiver.

 

AYES - Bishop, Boyer, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Love, Redman, ( 7 )

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5.    2014-616   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING SIGN WAIVER APPLICATION SW-14-07 FOR A SIGN LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 1 AT 7403 MERRILL ROAD BETWEEN LANSDOWNE DRIVE AND MERRILL ROAD (R.E. NO. 119664-0000) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY ANTHONY M. HASSERT, REQUESTING TO ALLOW FOR ILLUMINATION OR CHANGE FROM EXTERNAL TO INTERNAL LIGHTING IN ZONING DISTRICT COMMERCIAL OFFICE (CO), AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE WAIVER GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/16/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: October 21, 2014

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Committee.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE to Grant the Waiver.

 

AYES - Bishop, Gaffney, Joost, Love, Redman, ( 5 )

 

NAYS - Boyer, Holt, ( 2 )

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6.    2014-628   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING CHAPTER 307 (HISTORIC PRESERVATION), ORDINANCE CODE; DESIGNATING THE STRUCTURES LOCATED AT 801-805 WEST FORSYTH STREET (LM-13-08), OWNED BY JACKSONVILLE HISTORIC PROPERTIES, INC., REAL ESTATE NUMBER 074796-0000, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, AS A LANDMARK; DIRECTING THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER THE LOCAL LANDMARK DESIGNATION ON THE ZONING ATLAS; DIRECTING THE CHIEF OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO NOTIFY EACH APPLICANT, THE PROPERTY OWNER AND THE PROPERTY APPRAISER OF THE LANDMARK DESIGNATION AND TO CAUSE SAID DESIGNATION TO BE RECORDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/16/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: October 21, 2014

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Committee.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Boyer, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Love, ( 6 )

 

NAYS - Redman, ( 1 )

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7.    2014-679   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 7.45  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 AT 1665 JORK ROAD AND 5216, 5218, 5220, 5222 AND 5226 ATLANTIC BOULEVARD BETWEEN JORK ROAD AND BROOKSIDE CIRCLE WEST (R.E NO(S) 129959-0000, 129960-0000, 129961-0000, 129962-0000, 129963-0000, AND 129964-0000), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN OWNED BY LIONHEART VENTURE GROUP, LLC, FROM PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT AN ADDITIONAL 30 LOT SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AS AN OPTION FOR THE PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE VILLAGES OF POTTSBURG CREEK PUD; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Bishop, Boyer, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Love, Redman, ( 7 )

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2ND READINGS

 

8.    2014-678   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 14.54  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11 AT 0 ASSISI LANE BETWEEN COVE LANDING DRIVE AND CYPRESS LANDING DRIVE (R.E NO(S) 169385-0200), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN OWNED BY BULL-GATOR PROPERTY INVESTORS, LLC, FROM PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) (2006-1074-E) DISTRICT TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT AN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY AND ANCILLARY USES AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE ANTHEM LAKES ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY PUD; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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9.    2014-680   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING SIGN WAIVER APPLICATION SW-14-11 FOR A SIGN LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 AT 8313 WESTERN WAY, BETWEEN WESTERN LAKE DRIVE AND BAYMEADOWS ROAD (R.E. NO. 148633-0060) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY COMPASS ROSE FOUNDATION, INC., REQUESTING TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM DISTANCE BETWEEN PYLON SIGNS FROM 200 FEET TO 170 FEET IN ZONING DISTRICT INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS PARK (IBP), AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE WAIVER GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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