15-1429 Sale of Alcoholic Beverages in CS zoning district and Dwellings per Acre in OR and CL zoning districts

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ORDINANCE 15 -1429 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY CODE, PART III, UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPME NT REGULATIONS, TABLE 2 -5.3, LAND USE BY DISTRICT, TO ALLOW SALES OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR ON -SITE CONSUMPTION AS A CONDITIONAL USE WITHIN THE CS (SERVICE COMMERCIAL) ZONING DISTRICT; AMENDING TABLE 2 -5.4, SIZE AND DIMENSION REGULATIONS, TO SPECIFY 13 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE FOR OR (OFFICE RESIDENTIAL) AND CL (LIMITED COMMERCIAL) ZONING DISTRICTS; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission amended the City's Future Land Use Element on June 10, 2013, with the goal of providing a quality living environment for all residents by ensuring a sound economic future through proper development and redevelopment, and to protect and preserve the quality of the environment and natural resources; and WHEREAS, consistent with this goal, the City will establish land use categories and policies which will be consistent with future land use considering the topography, soil condition, availability of facilities and services, and contrasting land use; and WHEREAS, under Policy 1.8 of the Future Land Use Element, high density residential uses may be permitted within certain commercial land use categories (zoning districts), provided they are compatible with surrounding uses and do not create demands upon the City's infrastructure that will exceed the City's ability to meet its adopted level of service standards; and WHEREAS, the City Commission finds it necessary to amend Table 2 -5.3 to allow for "sales of alcoholic beverages for on -site consumption" as a conditional use for CS zoning districts so as to be consistent with the City's Future Land Use Plan; and WHEREAS, the City has four commercial zoning districts that include office /residential (OR), limited commercial (CL), general commercial (CG) and service commercial (CS); and WHEREAS, the City's Comprehensive Plan provides for residential uses in the commercial zoning district and the Unified Land Development Regulations allows residential use as a permitted use in the OR district and as a conditional use in the CL district, but residential is not allowed as either a permitted or conditional in CG districts; and WHEREAS, the Table 2 -5.4 does not specify the number of units allowed per acre for the OR and CL zoning districts; and WHEREAS, the City's Planning and Zoning Board sitting as the Land Planning Agency has reviewed this Ordinance and finds it is consistent with the comprehensive plan; and