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BOCC AGENDA ITEM

Item Title:LDC20-002 Revisions to IW, Definitions
Date:5/21/2020
Department:Planning & Economic Opportunity
Background:

These proposed revisions to the Land Development Code would accomplish the following:

Amend Article 20, the Industrial, Warehouse (IW) zoning district, to allow marine/waterfront industrial uses as permitted uses.

Amend Article 32, Definitions, adding a definition for "community residential home" and revising the definition of "group home". Also adding definitions for "single-family dwelling, detached" and "functional family" based on the recommendations of the Nassau County Essential Housing Action Committee.

Note: This ordinance was originally advertised to include revisions to Article 13 of the Land Development Code, the Residential General 2 (RG-2) zoning district. At the February 18 Planning & Zoning Board meeting, the Board directed staff to research and revise the proposed revisions to Article 13 and return them to the Planning & Zoning Board for further review.

This is the second of two public hearings advertised for this ordinance. The first hearing was held February 24, 2020.

Request:

Second public hearing for consideration of  LDC20-002, amending Article 20 of the Land Development Code, Industrial, Warehouse (IW); specifically Section 20.01, Permitted Uses; amending Article 32 of the Land Development Code, Definitions; adding a definition for "Community Residential Home"; adding a definition for "Functional Family"; amending the definition for "Group Home"; amending the definition for "Dwelling, Single Family Attached"; providing for findings; providing for severability; and providing an effective date.  (continued to July 6 at 6:00 p.m.)

Financial/Economic Impact to Future Years Budgeting Process or Effect on Citizens:
N/A
Action Requested and Recommendation:

Consider LDC20-002 an Ordinance amending Article 20 of the Land Development Code, Industrial, Warehouse (IW); specifically Section 20.01, Permitted Uses; amending Article 32 of the Land Development Code, Definitions, adding a definition for “Community Residential Home” adding a definition for “Functional Family”; amending the definition for “Group Home”; amending the definition for “Dwelling, Single Family Attached”.

Is this action consistent with the Nassau County Comprehensive Land Use Plan?
Yes
Funding Source:
N/A
Additional Information Needed for Contracts/Agreements (If Applicable)
Contract Number assigned by Contracts Management:
N/A
For non-governmental agencies, has the document been sent to the vendor for signature?
N/A
Does the document need to be recorded? If so, who will pay the recordation fee?
N/A
Are there any special mailing instructions? (Include contact name, address, deadline for submittal, how to mail such as express mail, FedEx, etc):
N/A
How many originals are needed?
N/A
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
LDC20-002 Ordinance BOCC 2-24-202/19/2020Ordinance
LDC20-002 Staff Report2/19/2020Backup Material