Media Release

September 14, 2012

12:50 p.m.

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL – The Alachua County Planning Commission and the Development Review Committee will meet next week.  Both meetings will take place in room 209 of the County Administration Building located at 12 SE 1^st Street downtown Gainesville.

Item for the Wednesday September 19, 2012, 6 p.m. Planning Commission Meeting:

·         ZOM-09-12 is a public hearing for a rezoning from ‘AP’ (Administrative/Professional) district to ‘BP’ (Business/Professional) district at 4420 NW 36^th Avenue on approximately 0.53 acres.  This rezoning, if approved by the Board of County Commissioners, will permit all uses called for in the Alachua County Code for the BP district.  These include personal services (such as massage therapy or beauty salon) as well as professional services (law, architectural or medical offices).    No retail uses are allowed in the BP district.  All materials related to this application are available for review at the Office of Growth Management.  Please contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 374-5249 or Jerry Brewington at glb@alachuacounty.us for further information. 

Items for the Thursday September 20, 2012, 1:30 p.m. Development Review Committee Meeting:

·         Florida Baptist Children’s Home - A public hearing to consider the construction of two residential duplexes on approximately 8 acres - Located on Tax Parcel Number 05769-002-000 at 17218 North SR 121 – Causseaux, Hewett & Walpole, Inc. - agents. Agricultural Zoning, Rural/Agriculture (1 dwelling units per 5 acres) Future Land Use, ZOX-02-12. Please contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 374-5249 or Christine Berish at cberish@alachuacounty.us for further information. 

·         West Gainesville Church of Christ – A public hearing to consider the Change of use from single-family residence to a place of worship on 3.14 acres - Located on Tax Parcel Number 04275-002-000 at 330 NW 170^th St - Causseaux, Hewett & Walpole, Inc. – agents. Agriculture Zoning, Rural/Agriculture Future Land Use. Please contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 374-5249 or Leslie McLendon at lmclendon@alachuacounty.us for further information.

·         County Line Recycling Facility - A public hearing to consider the construction of a C and D Class III Debris Recycling Facility on approximately 2.4 acres– Located on Tax Parcel Numbers 07240-001-004 and 07240-001-017 at 5008 SW 41^st Boulevard  - Eng, Denman & Associates – Agents. Manufacturing and Services Industrial Zoning; Heavy Industrial Future Land Use ZOX-01-12. Please contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 374-5249 or Leslie McLendon at lmclendon@alachuacounty.us for further information.

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