Agenda Item Name:
Title
Z22-000002: Public Hearing to consider the Kirkland rezoning from the R-1a (single family residential) to the R-1c (single family residential) zoning district on parcel number 20077-005-000, 15326 US HWY 301.
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Presenter:
Mehdi Benkhatar, 352-374-5261
Description:
A request by Charles and Denise Kirkland, owners, to rezone from the 'R-1a' (Single Family Residential) district to the 'R-1c' (Single Family Residential) district with a Lochloosa Rural Cluster land use designation. The parcel is approximately 0.23 acres on parcel number 20077-005-000 located at 15326 SE US Highway 301.
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve Z22-000002 with the bases as listed in the staff report.
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Prior Board Motions:
None.
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
Sufficient funds exist to advertise public hearing in account 008.65.6500.554.49.04.
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Strategic Guide:
Strategic Guide
All Other Mandatory and Discretionary Services
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Background:
This application is a request to rezone from the R-1a (single-family residential) zoning district to the R-1c (single-family residential) zoning district. The purpose of this rezoning is to allow for the replacement of a mobile home. Mobile homes are not a permitted use in the R-1a district.
Several parcels along Lake Lochloosa have R-1c zoning, indicating that they may have historically had mobile homes present prior to the establishment of the County's first Comprehensive Plan. This particular parcel has an unclear permitting history. In 1972 a rezoning request to rezone from R-1a to R-1c was denied permitting from the Health Department based on the site being located in a flood zone and concerns of water quality impacts to Lake Lochloosa. Similarly, in 1973 a building permit for a frame house was denied for the same reason. However, for reasons unknown, a mobile home was placed on this parcel along w...
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