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Planning & Zoning Commission/ Local Planning Agency Minutes August 14, 2019 Page 5 proposed change to the Official Zoning Map listed in the staff report including Attachment A. Ms. Costello seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously by voice vote. Eighth Item of Business: LPA 19-11: 245 Lake Ellen Drive. A request to amend the Future Land Use Map from Low Density Residential to Commercial for the property located at 245 Lake Ellen Drive. Ms. Christina Hyson, Planner II, reviewed the information provided in her memorandum dated August 14 2019, to the City of Casselberry Planning and Zoning Commission. Ms. Hyson said staff recommends that the Planning and Zoning Commission provide a favorable recommendation to the City Commission for LPA 19-11 to amend the Future Land Use Map designation from Low Density Residential to Commercial for the subject property located at 245 Lake Ellen Drive. She said staffs recommendation is based on the findings of fact and conclusions of the staff report dated August 14, 2019, and the following findings regarding the proposed change to the Future Land Use Map: 1. The requested amendment to the Future Land Use Map is consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 2. The requested amendment to the Future Land Use Map is compatible with the surrounding mix of land uses and zoning districts. 3. City water and sanitary sewer services are available to the subject property. However, the impact of the proposed Future Land Use Map amendment on existing sewer capacity cannot be determined until the type of use is established and a flow capacity test is completed. In response to the Commission's question, Ms. Hyson reviewed the layout of the property and the adjacent area. In response to the Commission's question, Ms. Hyson explained that the rezoning would be presented at the next Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. She said that no site plans have been submitted to the City. Ms. Hyson explained the applicant is looking for establishment of the entitlements before marketing the property. Ms. Hyson said she does not have a timeframe for the replat process. Mr. Henson asked the applicant to come forward. Mr. Bobby Wanas, 431 East Horatio, Maitland, Florida, came forward. Mr. Wanas, project planner, said he agrees with staffs recommendation for approval. He said a community meeting was held on August 6, 2019, for the residents located within a 500 -foot radius of the project. In response to the Commission's question, Mr. Wanas stated that the intent is to have the zoning changed, so that they can move forward with selling the property.