ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Title
2nd Reading – Ordinance No. 2026-O-14: Request for annexation of Parcel ID 7430-04-12-0070 from Volusia County into the City of Edgewater.
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OWNER:
LaCour & Company LTD, Owner
APPLICANT:
E.V. LaCour
LOCATION:
South of Josephine St., east of Tatum Blvd.
AREA:
0.246 ± Acres
CURRENT LAND USE:
Undeveloped
FLUM DESIGNATION:
Volusia County Urban Low Intensity
ZONING DISTRICT:
Volusia County R-3A
VOTING DISTRICT:
Council District 1, Councilperson Charlotte Hope Gillis
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approval
PLANNING BOARD:
July 15th, 2026
CITY COUNCIL:
Tentatively August 3rd, 2026
Discussion:
The applicant is requesting annexation for approximately 0.246± acres of property located at the South side of Josephine Street and East of Tatum Boulevard, parcel ID 7430-04-12-0070. The property is contiguous to the City of Edgewater Boundary and is located within the Cities ISBA. The applicant has submitted a concurrent small-scale comprehensive plan map amendment and a rezoning.
The subject properties are located on the south side of Josephine Street, east of Tatum Boulevard and is currently zoned Volusia County Urban Single-Family Residential (R-3A) and has a future land use designation of Volusia County Urban Low Intensity. The surrounding zoning to the south and east is Edgewater R-2, west and north is the Volusia County R-3A. The inclusion of this parcel into the City of Edgewater will allow all of the property included in the R-2 zoning district to be contiguous.
The purpose of the annexation is to allow for the development of an access easement to allow for the construction of a driveway and road to two, five acre parcels. The applicant is seeking to develop a three (3) lot rural estate minor subdivision.
Comprehensive Plan Consistency:
Article IX Section 21-91.02 of the Land Development Code states that no application for a change in zoning can be approved unless the proposed zoning is consistent with the Land Use Designation...
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