ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Title
2nd Reading - Ordinance No. 2024-O-08: Request for a large-scale comprehensive plan amendment for 115? acres East of Volco Road from Volusia County Rural and Environmental Services Corridor to City of Edgewater Low Density Residential with Conservation Overlay.
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OWNERS:
Beverly Anne Millar, Joan Sheppard, Washington Park Holdings LLC
APPLICANT:
Joey Posey, Storch Law Firm
REQUESTED ACTION:
A large scale comprehensive plan amendment for 115 + acres from Volusia County Rural and Environmental Services Corridor to City of Edgewater Low Density Residential with Conservation Overlay.
PROPOSED USE:
Residential Subdivision
CURRENT LAND USE:
Vacant
CURRENT FLUM DESIGNATION:
Volusia County Rural (R) and Environmental Services Corridor (ESC)
PROPOSED FLUM DESIGNATION:
Low Density Residential (LDR)
TENATIVE VOTING DISTRICT:
District 4, Councilman Jonah Powers
ISBA:
Not located within Interlocal Service Boundary Agreement.
SURROUNDING AREA:
Current Land Use
FLUM Designation
Zoning District
North
Vacant
Low Density Residential
RPUD
East
Vacant
Volusia County Urban Low Intensity
Volusia County A-3
South
Single-Family
Volusia County Rural
Volusia County A-3
West
Single-Family
Volusia County Rural & Environmental Systems Corridor
Volusia County A-2 and RC
STAFF REPORT:
To the North of the proposed set of parcels is Edgewater Preserve which has a future land use designation of Low Density Residential. The request is to assign the set of parcels with a compatible future land use designation of Low Density Residential with a Conservation Overlay. City staff believe the request for Low Density Residential with the Conservation Overlay is appropriate and logical land use designation. Specifically, staff believe the request for the large scale comprehensive plan amendment is supported by the following comprehensive plan policies:
Policy 1.1.2: Density/Intensity.
The City shall adopt maximum densities and intensities for each lan...
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