AGENDA REPORT
DATE: April 8, 2024
TO: City Commission
FROM: Bill McDaniel, City Manager
SUBJECT: First of two public hearings on an ordinance amending sections of Chapter 102, Plant City Code, referring to the requirements of the R-2 zoning district. (PB-2024-09)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The purpose of the proposed text amendment is to remove the requirement for special approvals for R-2 uses of day nursery, churches, publicly owned or operated buildings, schools, construction offices, and townhouses, to remove boardinghouses and lodginghouses from the R-2 and to delete the regulations for Townhouses, which are being moved to the Supplemental Regulations Division 16 of Article VII, Chapter 102 of the Plant City Code.
The text below summarizes the major revisions:
Sections 102-353 through 102-359
1. Removal of the requirement for special approval combining this section with 102-352.
2. Complete removal of townhouse requirements with reference to allow townhouses subject to Division 16 of Article VII of Chapter 102, Plant City Code.
3. Various numbering cleanups due to language removal.
On February 28, 2024, the Planning Board (6-0) recommended to forward the text amendment to the City Commission with a recommendation of approval.
RECOMMENDATION
After conducting two public hearings on April 8, 2024, and April 22, 2024, the City Commission adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 102, Plant City Code regarding R-2, Multiple-family dwelling district.
FISCAL IMPACT
No impact.
Prepared by: Julie Ham, Planning and Zoning Manager