CITY OF ORLANDO
COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM


Items Types:
Ordinances/1st Read
For Meeting of:
December 15, 2014
District: 5 From:
Contract ID: Document Number:
Exhibits: Yes On File (City Clerk) : Yes Draft Only: No
Grant Received by City?: No

Subject:
Ordinance No. 2014-71 Designating Certain Land Generally Located North Of W. Robinson St., East Of N. Garland Ave., South Of W. Livingston St., And West Of State Ln., And Comprised Of 2.94 Acres Of Land, More Or Less, As Planned Development District With The Traditional City Zoning Overlay District On The City’s Official Zoning Maps; Providing Special Land Development Regulations Of The Ace Café Orlando Development District (Economic Development, ZON2014-00019)

Summary:

The attached ordinance will rezone the 2.94-acre property from AC-3A/T to PD/T.  The subject property is north of W. Robinson St., south of W. Livingston St., east of N. Garland Ave. and west of State Ln. The proposed Planned Development (PD) will allow a two-phase retail and entertainment complex.

The proposed uses and time-frame are as follows: Phase 1: 15,700 sq. ft. of retail and office space, 22,600 sq. ft. of café space, 7,020 sq. ft. of enclosed live event space and an outdoor vehicle display area; Phase 2: the addition of 6,000 sq. ft. of retail.

This PD will be subject to the standards of  the AC-3A/T zoning district. Building heights are below two-stories and a development intensity of 0.35 FAR is proposed for Phase 1 and 0.40 FAR for Phase 2, all of which are code compliant. The ordinance also includes an expiration period of 5 years, after which the property would revert to the existing zoning designation of AC-3A/T.

Previous actions regarding this application are as follows:

·         March 2007– The MPB recommended approval of an urban mixed-use project including office, residential, hotel, and commercial that required an intensity bonus (MPL2006-00042).

·         May 2009– The MPB recommended approval of an urban mixed-use project including office, residential, hotel, and commercial that required an intensity bonus (MPL2009-00003).

·         July 2014– The ARB provided courtesy review of the proposed development (ARB2014-00067).

- Oct. 2014- MPB recommended approval of the proposed project (ZON2014-00019).


Fiscal & Efficiency Data: N/A

Recommended Action:
Approve the attached ordinance number 2014-71 on first reading and request that the Mayor and the City Clerk present the draft ordinance for second reading and public hearing at the next regular City Council meeting.


Agenda Item attachment(s) on file in the City Clerks Office.

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Contact: Michaelle Petion, 407.246.3837
Approved By:

Department Date and Time
Budget Outside Routing Approval 12/5/2014 10:04 AM
City Clerk 12/5/2014 10:23 AM

ATTACHMENTS:
Name: Description: Type:
Ace_Cafe_Orlando_PD_Ordinance_final.docx ordinance Ordinance
legal.pdf Exhibit A-legal Backup Material
zoning_map.pdf Exhibit B- Map Backup Material
development_plan.pdf Exhibit C- plan Backup Material
Elevations.pdf Exhibit D- elevations Backup Material
CROSS_SECTION.pdf Exhibit E- cross section Backup Material

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