Board/Committee Agenda Item

MEETING DATE:  7/14/2015

SUBJECT:  Site Plan: PePeDogs - a Request by Sergio Reyes, P.E., of EDA Engineers - Surveyors - Planners, Inc., Applicant and Agent for PNC Bank, NA, Successor by Merger to RBC Bank, Property Owner, and PePeDogs, Inc., Developer, for Consideration of a Site Plan for a Proposed +/-6,600 Square Foot Building on a +/- 8.04 Acre Project Site (Tax Parcel Nos. 03203-000-000 & 03982-000-000) (Quasi-Judicial Hearing)

PREPARED BY:  Justin Tabor, AICP, Principal Planner

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Based upon the competent substantial evidence presented at this hearing, the presentation before this Board, and Staff’s recommendation, this Board finds the application to be consistent with the City of Alachua Comprehensive Plan and in compliance with the Land Development Regulations and approves the Site Plan, subject to the four (4) conditions provided in Exhibit “A” of the July 14, 2015, Staff Report to the Planning & Zoning Board.

Summary

The proposed site plan is a request by Sergio Reyes, PE, eda engineers-surveyors-planners, inc., applicant and agent for PNC Bank, NA, successor by merger to RBC Bank, property owner, and PePeDogs, Inc., developer, for a new ±6,600 square foot building and outdoor canine training area with associated drainage, paving, grading, and utility infrastructure improvements. The proposed use is a canine kennel and training facility.

The subject property is ±8.04 acres in area and is located north of the intersection of NW US Highway 441 and CR 2054 (Rachael Boulevard), west of Hillman Supply. Access to the subject property would be provided by a connection to CR 2054.

The proposed development will convey stormwater runoff to an on-site stormwater management facility which would be constructed as part of the proposed development.