AGENDA MEMORANDUM
MEETING DATE: December 10, 2007
FROM: Bill Wiley, AICP, Interim Community Development Director
SUBJECT: Ordinance for Rezoning for Florida Fruit Company (Bouis)
Staff Recommendation:
The Planning staff and Planning Commission recommend approval of the proposed rezoning for the subject property from County A (Agriculture) to City RE-1 (Estate Density Residential).
Analysis:
The project site is approximately 80 acres. The property is generally located south of C.R 48 and east of Number Two Road, as shown on the attached General Location Map. The present zoning for this property is County A (Agriculture). Currently, the property is undeveloped and the proposed use is a single family residential uses. The surrounding zoning designations are all County A (Agriculture).
The proposed zoning district of City RE-1 (Estate Density Residential) is compatible with adjacent and nearby properties in the area and with the proposed City future land use designation of City Estate.
The existing land uses surrounding the property are single family residential, undeveloped property, groves and planted pines.
Development of the parcel shall require connection to the City utilities at the owner’s expense.
By a vote of 6 to 0, the Planning Commission recommended approval.
Options:
1. Approve the proposed rezoning to City RE-1 (Estate Density Residential), thereby allowing consistent zoning and development standards for the area.
2. Other such action as the Commission may deem appropriate.
Fiscal Impact:
There is no fiscal impact to the City.
Submission Date and Time: 1/10/08 9:47 AM____
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ORDINANCE NO. ______
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LEESBURG, FLORIDA, REZONING APPROXIMATELY 80 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED SOUTH OF C.R 48 AND EAST OF NUMBER TWO ROAD, LYING IN SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 20 SOUTH, RANGE 25 EAST, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, FROM COUNTY A (AGRICULTURE) TO CITY RE-1 (ESTATE DENSITY RESIDENTIAL); AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (FLORIDA FRUIT COMPANY-BOUIS).
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF LEESBURG, FLORIDA, that:
Section 1.
Based upon the petition of Florida Fruit Company (Bouis) the owner of the property hereinafter described, which petition has heretofore been approved by the City Commission of the City of Leesburg Florida, pursuant to the provisions of the Laws of Florida, the said property located in Lake County, Florida, is hereby rezoned from County A (Agriculture) to City RE-1 (Estate Density Residential), to-wit:
Legal Description
(See Exhibit A)
Alternate Key Numbers: 1780349, 1780331, 1780322, 1812054 and 2866802
Section 2.
This ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and adoption, according to law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at the regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Leesburg, Florida, held on the 14th day of January , 2008.
THE CITY OF LEESBURG
By: _________________________________
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
EXHIBIT A
Florida Fruit Company (Bouis)
Legal Description
THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 20 SOUTH, RANGE 25 EAST, IN LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA.
PARCEL "1":
THAT PART OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 20 SOUTH, RANGE 25 EAST, IN LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGIN AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20 TOWNSHIP 20 SOUTH RANGE 25 EAST, AND RUN S.89°53'40"E. ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 504.99 FEET; THENCE S.07°16'25"W., 181.55 FEET; THENCE S.22°42'42"W., 290.66 FEET; THENCE S.76°24'19"W., 265.75 FEET; THENCE S.89°37'11"W., 111.67 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20; THENCE N.00°01'18"E. ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 512.35 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
PARCEL "2":
THAT PART OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 20 SOUTH, RANGE 25 EAST, IN LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCE AT NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20,TOWNSHIP 20 SOUTH RANGE 25 EAST, AND RUN S.00°01'18"W. ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 512.35 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THIS DESCRIPTION; FROM SAID POINT OF BEGINNING RUN N.89°37'11"E., 111.67 FEET; THENCE N.76°24'19"E., 265.75 FEET; THENCE N.22°42'42"E., 290.66 FEET; THENCE N.07°16'25"E., 181.55 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20; THENCE S.89°53'40"E. ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 154.03 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20; THENCE S.00°00'51"E., 662.75 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20; THENCE N.89°52'39"W. ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 659.43 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 20; THENCE N.00°01'18"E. ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 150.21 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.