Board/Committee Agenda Item

MEETING DATE:  12/8/2015

SUBJECT:  Site Plan: a request by Daniel H. Young, P.E., of CHW, Inc., Applicant and Agent for the City of Alachua, for consideration of a Site Plan for a proposed 8,003 square foot building and a proposed 9,902 square foot building on a +/- 10.90 project site (Parcel No. 05949-019-000) (Quasi-Judicial)

PREPARED BY:  Adam Hall, AICP, 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 two (2) conditions provided in Exhibit “A” of the December 8, 2015, Staff Report to the Planning & Zoning Board.

Summary

The proposed site plan is a request by Daniel H. Young, P.E. of CHW, Inc., applicant and agent for the City of Alachua, property owner, for a new ±8,003 square foot building (Public Services Department Operations Center) and a new ±9,902 square foot building (Public Services Department Warehouse) with associated drainage, paving, grading, and utility infrastructure improvements.The subject property is ±10.89 acres in area and is located at the southern terminus of NW 104th Terrace. Access to the subject property would be provided primarily by one (1) ingress/egress drive connecting to NW 104th Terrace.

The proposed development will convey the development’s stormwater runoff to one (1) proposed stormwater basin located to the north of the site (located on tax parcel number 05949-011-005). The applicant submitted an application to the Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) for an Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) for the proposed stormwater basin, which was issued on October 30, 2015 (Permit Number ERP-001-205218-2).