TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Steve Tobias, Interim Development Services Director
THROUGH: Neal de Jesus, Interim City Manager
DATE: August 20, 2019
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ORDINANCE NO. 23-19: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, REZONING AND RE-DESIGNATING PORTIONS OF LAND PRESENTLY ZONED PALM BEACH COUNTY GENERAL COMMERCIAL (GC), TO CITY OF DELRAY BEACH GENERAL COMMERCIAL (GC); FOR A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF SOUTH MILITARY TRAIL, IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF VIA DELRAY BOULEVARD, AND WHICH MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 3.57± ACRES, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN; AMENDING "CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, ZONING MAP, JUNE 29, 2017"; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE, AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (FIRST READING)
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Recommended Action:
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Review and consider Ordinance No. 23-19 on first reading, a privately initiated request to rezone 3.57± acres from Palm Beach County General Commercial (GC) to City of Delray
Beach General Commercial (GC), pursuant to the requirements in the Land Development Regulations.
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The applicant has requested rezoning, concurrent with an application for annexation and Future Land Use Map amendment. Assignment of a City zoning district is required upon annexation.
The site currently has a 199 SF covered area with 4 fuel pumps with 8 fueling stations, a 700 SF convenience store (both built in 1984), and a 720 SF car wash (built in 1995). The applicant states the intention is to redevelop the site in a manner consistent with the 7-Eleven corporate model with a 4,500 SF convenience store, self-service car wash, and eight fuel pumps with 16 fueling stations in the summer of 2019. The applicant indicates in the submitted Justification Statement (attached) that features of the new 7-Eleven corporate model include enhanced architecture, lighting, landscaping, and additional site security, which will be evaluated in a future site plan submittal. The...
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