Title of Item:
FLAMINGO AVENUE; REZONING (RC):
ORDINANCE NO. 2465-2021; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, REZONING FROM (R-1) SINGLE FAMILY TO (R-2) DUPLEX ON THE CITY’S OFFICIAL ZONING MAP FOR 15 (FIFTEEN) FEE SIMPLE OWNED PARCELS, LOCATED BETWEEN S.E. FLAMINGO AVENUE AND S.E. OCEAN AVENUE, NORTH OF S.E. 8TH STREET AND SOUTH OF S.E. OCEAN BOULEVARD; BEING MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT “A” ATTACHED; DECLARING THE REZONING TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CITY CLERK; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Summary Explanation/Background Information on Agenda Request:
As a matter of housekeeping, the City of Stuart has determined the need to change the zoning district from (R-1) Single-Family General to (R-2) Duplex for 15 fee simple owned lots to legalize existing (Two-Family) units and provide uniform zoning for those properties located in the Broadway Section of Saint Lucie Estates.
The subject properties consist of developed land located between S.E Flamingo Avenue and S.E. Ocean Avenue, north of S.E. 8th Street and south of S.E. Ocean Boulevard with existing Single and Two-family homes in the R-1 Single-Family General zoning district. See Attachment: Staff/Review Report
Any non-conforming (Two-Family) unit setbacks caused by the rezoning will become legalized, however, any proposed structural additions to the (Two-family) units shall adhere to Section 2.04.00 Residential Area, Impervious Surface, Setback and Height Requirements contained in Table 5 of the City’s Land Development Code for the R-2 zoning district. See Attachment: Table 5 - Residential Area, Impervious Surface Coverage Setback and Height Requirements
Funding Source:
N/A.
Recommended Action:
Recommend approval of Ordinance No. 2465-2021 and forward to the City Commission for First Reading on April 26, 2021.
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