City of Delray Beach - File #: 23-466

• File #: 23-466
• Version: 1
• Type: Request
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/5/2023
• In control: City Commission
• On agenda: 6/6/2023
• Final action: 6/6/2023
• Title: ORDINANCE NO. 07-23: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, REZONING LAND MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 2.83 ACRES LOCATED ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION AT LAKE IDA ROAD AND NORTH SWINTON AVENUE, FROM COMMUNITY FACILITIES TO SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN; AMENDING THE “CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, ZONING MAP, JULY 6, 2021”; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (SECOND READING / PUBLIC HEARING / QUASI JUDICIAL)
• Sponsors: Development Services Department

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/6/2023	1	City Commission	approved	Pass

TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Anthea Gianniotes, Development Services Department
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: June 6, 2023

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ORDINANCE NO. 07-23: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, REZONING LAND MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 2.83 ACRES LOCATED ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION AT LAKE IDA ROAD AND NORTH SWINTON AVENUE, FROM COMMUNITY FACILITIES TO SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN; AMENDING THE “CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, ZONING MAP, JULY 6, 2021”; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (SECOND READING / PUBLIC HEARING / QUASI JUDICIAL)

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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Review and consider Ordinance No. 07-23, a privately-initiated rezoning request from Community Facilities (CF) to Single Family Residential (R-1-A) for a 2.83-acre portion of the 5.88-acre property located at 342 North Swinton Avenue.

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Background:
The subject request is for a 2.83-acre portion of the 5.88-acre property located on the southwest corner of Lake Ida Road and North Swinton Avenue. The property is currently developed with an 18,556 square foot church (Cason United Methodist Church) with a private school. The west 2.83-acre portion of the property remains largely vacant, though a Community Garden was maintained on a portion of the area. The property currently has a land use map (LUM) designation of CF (primarily) and LD (1.78 acres), with CF zoning on the entire subject property. The request is being concurrently reviewed with a small-scale Land Use Map (LUM) amendment to change the land use from CF to Low Density (LD).

The requested R-1-A zoning is intended to provide areas where the traditional single family detached residence can be established and maintained and be protected from the unwarranted intrusion of other inappropriate uses. Pursuant to LDR Section 2.4.5(D)(2), Change of zoning district designati...