Planning & Zoning Commission
Regular MeetingOcala, FL · November 14, 2022
Minutes
110 SE Watula Avenue
Ocala Ocala, FL 34471
Planning & Zoning Commission www.ocalafl.org
Minutes
Monday, November 14, 2022 5:30 PM
1. Call to Order
RESULT: APPROVED
a. Pledge of Allegiance
b. Roll Call for Determination of a Quorum
Present Vice Chair Arthur "Rus" Adams, Richard "Andy" Kesselring, Todd
Rudnianyn, Chairperson Kevin Lopez, Branson Boone, Brent Malever,
and Allison Campbell
Excused William Gilchrist Jr.
c. Agenda Notes:
Cases heard by the Planning and Zoning Commission will be presented to City Council in
accordance with the schedule provided after each case in the agenda. Please note that the City
Council meetings will begin at 4:00 p.m.
2. Proof of Publication
It was acknowledged that a Public Meeting Notice was posted at City Hall (110 SE Watula
Avenue, Ocala, Florida 34471) and published in the Ocala Star Banner on October 28, 2022
a.
Attachments: Star-Banner Proof
3. Consideration of Minutes
a.
Attachments: October 10, 2022 Minutes
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Arthur "Rus" Adams
SECONDER: Brent Malever
AYE: Vice Chair Adams, Kesselring, Rudnianyn, Chairperson Lopez, Boone,
Malever, and Campbell
EXCUSED: Gilchrist
4. Subdivisions
a. Approve SUB22-44681 West Oaks PH 3 Residential Conceptual Subdivision Plan
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Attachments: Memo
Conceptual Plan
Survey Alta
Survey Topographic
Ms. Cupp displayed maps and various photos of the property and adjacent properties
while providing staff comments and the findings of fact.
Discussion:
Mr. John Harvey, Tillman & Associates Engineering, 1720 SE 16th Avenue, Bldg. 100,
Ocala, FL 34471, thanked City staff for their hard work. The goal is to get the project
conceptually approved, to move on to the next stage
No Board discussion or public comment.
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Branson Boone
SECONDER: Todd Rudnianyn
AYE: Vice Chair Adams, Kesselring, Rudnianyn, Chairperson Lopez, Boone,
and Malever
EXCUSED: Gilchrist
5. Annexation/Land Use/Zoning
a. ANX22-45000
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
Ms. Govindaraju displayed maps and photos of the property and adjacent properties to
the audience while providing staff comments and the findings of fact.
Discussion:
Mr. Fred Roberts, 40 SE 11th Avenue, Ocala, FL, said the property will be annexed into
the City for a development project with a neighboring parcel. The two parcels will be
developed into restaurants, which are appropriate for the area.
No Board discussion or public comment.
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Arthur "Rus" Adams
SECONDER: Todd Rudnianyn
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AYE: Vice Chair Adams, Kesselring, Rudnianyn, Chairperson Lopez, Boone,
and Malever
EXCUSED: Gilchrist
b. LUC22-45001
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
Ms. Govindaraju displayed maps and photos of the property and adjacent properties to
the audience while providing staff comments and the findings of fact.
Discussion:
Mr. Fred Roberts, 40 SE 11th Avenue, Ocala, FL, said the property will be annexed into
the City for a development project with a neighboring parcel. The two parcels will be
developed into restaurants, which are appropriate for the area.
No Board discussion or public comment.
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Arthur "Rus" Adams
SECONDER: Brent Malever
AYE: Vice Chair Adams, Kesselring, Rudnianyn, Chairperson Lopez, Boone,
and Malever
EXCUSED: Gilchrist
c. ZON22-45002
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
Ms. Govindaraju displayed maps and photos of the property and adjacent properties to
the audience while providing staff comments and the findings of fact.
Discussion:
Mr. Fred Roberts, 40 SE 11th Avenue, Ocala, FL, said the property will be annexed into
the City for a development project with a neighboring parcel. The two parcels will be
developed into restaurants, which are appropriate for the area.
No Board discussion or public comment.
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Arthur "Rus" Adams
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SECONDER: Brent Malever
AYE: Vice Chair Adams, Kesselring, Rudnianyn, Chairperson Lopez, Boone,
and Malever
EXCUSED: Gilchrist
d. ZON22-44988
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
Ms. Miller displayed maps and photos of the property and adjacent properties to the
audience while providing staff comments and the findings of fact.
Discussion:
Mr. Malever asked if the US Government must approve the zoning. Ms. Miller
responded the applicant is waiting for a response from the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) and Florida Department of Transportation. The Airport Advisory
Board favors only leasing the property.
Ms. Miller clarified the Board is considering the zoning period.
Mr. Fred Roberts, 40 SE 11th Avenue, Ocala, FL, stated he is representing the applicant.
The rezoning of the parcel is subject to a contract for sale. He provided a brief overview
of the contract elements. He confirmed the applicant is awaiting a response from the
FAA. Furthermore, the M-1 zoning does not conflict with the surrounding uses.
No public comment.
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Richard "Andy" Kesselring
SECONDER: Todd Rudnianyn
AYE: Vice Chair Adams, Kesselring, Rudnianyn, Chairperson Lopez, Boone,
and Malever
EXCUSED: Gilchrist
e. ZON22- 45003
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
Ms. Madraveren displayed maps and photos of the property and adjacent properties to
the audience while providing staff comments and the findings of fact.
Discussion:
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Mr. Lopez asked if the right-hand turn lane is the only way to enter the property. Ms.
Madraveren responded no; NW 17th Place is a second access option.
No public comment.
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Todd Rudnianyn
SECONDER: Brent Malever
AYE: Vice Chair Adams, Kesselring, Rudnianyn, Chairperson Lopez, Boone,
and Malever
EXCUSED: Gilchrist
f. ZON22- 45004
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
Site Photos
M-1 and B-5 Zoning District Standards and Permitted Uses
Mr. Shrum displayed maps and photos of the property and adjacent properties to the
audience while providing staff comments and the findings of fact.
Discussion:
Mr. Lopez questioned if the applicant requested residential. Mr. Shrum responded no; the
goal is to introduce other use options.
No public comment.
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Arthur "Rus" Adams
SECONDER: Todd Rudnianyn
AYE: Vice Chair Adams, Kesselring, Rudnianyn, Chairperson Lopez, Boone,
and Malever
EXCUSED: Gilchrist
6. Next meeting: December 12, 2022, at 5:30 pm
Mr. Shrum commented City staff will schedule a mini workshop at the end of the next scheduled
meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to collect feedback from the Board.
Ms. Hitchcock commented City staff strives to provide useful data for requests. The City greatly
values feedback from the Board regarding the evolutionary process.
7. Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 6:12 pm.
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Agenda
Ocala Planning & Zoning Commission Agenda
Monday, November 14, 2022
Meeting Information WELCOME!
Location
We are very glad you have joined us for today’s meeting. The
City Hall Planning and Zoning Commission (P & Z) comprises citizen
City Council Chambers members who voluntarily and without compensation devote
(2nd Floor) their time and expertise to a variety of zoning and land
110 SE Watula Avenue development issues in the community. For many types of cases,
Ocala, FL 34471
the P& Z acts in an advisory capacity to the Ocala City Council
Time with its recommendations subject to final action by Council.
5:30 PM
GENERAL RULES OF ORDER
Board Members The P & Z is pleased to hear all non-repetitive comments.
Kevin Lopez However, since a general time limit of five (5) minutes is
Chairman allotted to the proponents/opponents of an issue, large groups
are asked to name a spokesperson.
Rus Adams
Vice-Chair Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any
Richard A.Kesselring of these proceedings should contact the P & Z Recording
Secretary at (352) 629-8404 at least 48 hours in advance of the
Todd Rudnianyn meeting.
Brent Malever
APPEALS
William Gilchrist, Jr.
Any person who desires to appeal any decision at this meeting
Owen Boone will need a record of the proceedings and for this purpose may
need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is
Allison Campbell (non-voting)
made that includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
School Board Representative
appeal is made.
Staff This meeting and past meetings may be viewed by selecting it
Patricia Hitchcock, AICP https://www.ocalafl.org/meetings.
Planning Director
Aubrey Hale
Deputy Director, Planning
Planning & Zoning Commission Agenda November 14, 2022
1. Call to Order
a. Pledge of Allegiance
b. Roll Call for Determination of a Quorum
c. Agenda Notes:
Cases heard by the Planning and Zoning Commission will be presented to City Council
in accordance with the schedule provided after each case in the agenda. Please note that
the City Council meetings will begin at 4:00 p.m.
2. Proof of Publication
It was acknowledged that a Public Meeting Notice was posted at City Hall (110 SE Watula
Avenue, Ocala, Florida 34471) and published in the Ocala Star Banner on October 28, 2022
a. Star-Banner Ad
Attachments: Star-Banner Proof
3. Consideration of Minutes
a. P&Z Minutes
Attachments: October 10, 2022 Minutes
4. Subdivisions
a. SUB22-44681
Presentation by Karen Cupp
City Council Tentative Schedule: Upon recommendation of approval or denial by the P
& Z Commission, this item will be presented to City Council at the Tuesday, December
6, 2022, City Council meeting.
Attachments: Memo
Conceptual Plan
Survey Alta
Survey Topographic
5. Annexation/Land Use/Zoning
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a. ANX22-45000
Petitioner: Quattro Development, LLC
Planner: Divya Govindaraju (352-629-8305)
dgovindaraju@ocalafl.org
A request to annex property located at the northeast corner of the intersection of SW
College Road (SR200) and SW 43rd Court, approximately 2.72 acres.
Recommended Action: Approval
City Council Tentative Schedule: Upon recommendation of approval or denial by the P
& Z Commission, this item will be presented to City Council for introduction at the
Tuesday, December 6, 2022, City Council meeting and second and final hearing at the
Tuesday, December 20, 2022, City Council meeting.
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
b. LUC22-45001
Petitioner: Quattro Development, LLC
Planner: Divya Govindaraju (352-629-8305)
dgovindaraju@ocalafl.org
A request to change the land use category from Commercial (County) to Low Intensity
(City) for property located at the northeast corner of the intersection of SW College Road
(SR200) and SW 43rd Court, approximately 2.72 acres.
Recommended Action: Approval
City Council Tentative Schedule: Upon recommendation of approval or denial by the P
& Z Commission, this item will be presented to City Council for introduction at the
Tuesday, December 6, 2022, City Council meeting and second and final hearing at the
Tuesday, December 20, 2022, City Council meeting.
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
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c. ZON22-45002
Petitioner: Quattro Development, LLC
Planner: Divya Govindaraju (352-629-8305)
dgovindaraju@ocalafl.org
A request to rezone from B-4, Regional Business (County), to B-2, Community Business
(City), for property located at the northeast corner of the intersection of SW College
Road (SR200) and SW 43rd Court, approximately 2.72 acres.
Recommended Action: Approval
City Council Tentative Schedule: Upon recommendation of approval or denial by the P
& Z Commission, this item will be presented to City Council for introduction at the
Tuesday, December 6, 2022, City Council meeting and second and final hearing at the
Tuesday, December 20, 2022, City Council meeting.
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
d. ZON22-44988
Petitioner: Boyd-Mox Development, LLC
Planner: Breah Miller (352-629-8341)
bmiller@ocalafl.org
A request to rezone from GU, Governmental Use, to M-1, Light Industrial, for property
located on the west side of SW 60th Avenue approximately 615 feet north of SW 38th
Street, approximately 7.60 acres.
Recommended Action: Approval
City Council Tentative Schedule: Upon recommendation of approval or denial by the P
& Z Commission, this item will be presented to City Council for introduction at the
Tuesday, December 6, 2022, City Council meeting and second and final hearing at the
Tuesday, December 20, 2022, City Council meeting.
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
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e. ZON22-45003
Petitioner: Gator Trust Holdings, LLC
Planner: Endira Madraveren (352-629-8440)
emadraveren@ocalafl.org
A request to rezone from M-2, Medium Industrial, and B-4, General Business, to B-4,
General Business, for property located at the southeastern corner of I-75 northbound and
NW Blitchton Rd (US HWY 27); approximately 5.96 acres.
Recommended Action: Approval
City Council Tentative Schedule: Upon recommendation of approval or denial by the P
& Z Commission, this item will be presented to City Council for introduction at the
Tuesday, December 6, 2022, City Council meeting and second and final hearing at the
Tuesday, December 20, 2022, City Council meeting.
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
f. ZON22-45004
Petitioner: Kathy F. Smith
Planner: Jeff Shrum (352-629-8494)
jshrum@ocalafl.org
A request to rezone from M-1, Light Industrial, to B-5, Wholesale Business, for property
located at 2640 NW 10th Street; approximately 0.90 acres.
Recommended Action: Approval
City Council Tentative Schedule: Upon recommendation of approval or denial by the P
& Z Commission, this item will be presented to City Council for introduction at the
Tuesday, December 6, 2022, City Council meeting and second and final hearing at the
Tuesday, December 20, 2022, City Council meeting.
Attachments: Memo
Staff Report
Case Map
Aerial Map
Site Photos
M-1 and B-5 Zoning District Standards and Permitted Uses
5. Next meeting: December 12, 2022, at 5:30 pm
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6. Adjournment
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