TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Timothy Stillings, Director of Planning, Zoning and Building Department
THROUGH: Chief Neal de Jesus, Interim City Manager
DATE: March 1, 2017
Title
ATLANTIC CROSSING WAIVERS (QUASI-JUDICIAL HEARING) (ADDENDUM)
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
1. Move approval of a waiver to LDR Section 5.3.1(D)(2), which requires a minimum right-of-way width of 60 feet for the new east/west road between NE 6th Avenue and NE 7th Avenue, based on positive findings with LDR Section 2.4.7(B)(5) with the condition that a public roadway easement be dedicated for the roadway.
2. Move approval of a waiver to LDR Section 6.1.3(B)(1)(f), which requires an 8-foot wide sidewalk where 6 feet is proposed along the north side of the new east/west road between NE 6th Avenue and NE 7th Avenue, based on positive findings with LDR Section 2.4.7(B)(5).
3. Move approval of a waiver to LDR Section 4.4.13(F)(4), which requires minimum and maximum building setbacks for the buildings and frontage along the new east/west road between NE 6th Avenue and NE 7th Avenue, based on positive findings with LDR Section 2.4.7(B)(5).
4. Move approval of a waiver to LDR Section 4.6.18(B)(14)(iv)(2), which requires a minimum wall transparency on the ground floor of 75% where 37.5% is proposed for the building on the south side of the new east/west road between NE 6th Avenue and NE 7th Avenue, based on positive findings with LDR Section 2.4.7(B)(5).
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Background:
During the development review process, the City Commission requested that the applicant provide a two-way mid-block surface road that connects NE 6th Avenue to NE 7th Avenue that has a minimal impact on the layout of the buildings. The requested waivers will allow the inclusion of this surface road, while minimizing impact to the approved site plan.
Pursuant to LDR Section 2.4.7(B)(5), prior to granting a waiver, the approving body shall make a finding that the granting of the waiver:
(a) Shall n...
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