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Utilities - Water service is presently available to the site. The Oslo <br />Road Fire Station serves the area with an approximate 3-4 minute response <br />time.. The Indian River County ambulance squad estimates they have a 5-7 <br />minute response time. Both the fire station and the ambulance squad may <br />provide emergency medical attention. <br />land Use - The subject property is located on the southeast corner of <br />Oslo Road and U.S. #1 intersection. The parcel adjacent to the subject <br />property on the east is vacant. Residences are located approximately <br />1,100 east of U.S. #1. The entomology laboratories are located on Oslo <br />Road, approximately 2,600 feet east of U.S. #1. The parcels on the <br />northeast and the northwest corner of the Oslo Road, U.S. #1 intersection <br />are presently vacant. A vacant commercial building is located on the <br />southwest corner of the intersection. A flea market is located. approxi, <br />mately 700 feet south of Oslo Road on the west side of U.S.#1. Tanmy's <br />Transmission is opposite this flea market on the east side of U.S. #1. <br />Tanglewood Mobile Hone Park is located, approximately 1,500 feet south of <br />Oslo Road on the east side of U.S. #1. The subject property lies within <br />an ID -'2, Low Density (maximum 6 units/acre) land use designation. The <br />site is located at an intersection which has an 80 acre commercial node <br />designation. The subject property is adjacent to 1,340 foot strip of <br />C-lA, Cammercial Zoning District located on, Oslo Road, east of U.S. #1. <br />.An R-lW, Mobile Home Park Zoning District is located south of the <br />property on the east side of U.S. 41. The southwest corner of Oslo Road <br />and U.S. #l, opposite the subject property, is zoned M-1. The northeast <br />corner of Oslo Road and U.S. #1 is also zoned C-1, Commercial. The <br />proposed rezoning would be compatible with the existing zoning config- <br />uration around the intersection. <br />Traffic/Roads - The capacity for U.S. #1 in the vicinity of the subject <br />Property is approximately 24,000 ADT's. The nursing hone and its <br />Proposed expansion is anticipated to generate a total of 200 ADT's. <br />This traffic represents .8o increase in ADT's on U.S. #1. The Peak Hour <br />Trips for a nursing hone are 2:00 - 4:00 PM, while Peak Hour Traffic for <br />other development anticipated to locate around the area would be 4:00 - <br />6:00 P.M. Neither the total volume of ADT's or the Peak Hour Trips are <br />anticipated to have a significant impact on U.S. #1. <br />The subject property is located at an intersection of two major arterials. <br />As the nodal area develops, this intersection will require monitoring <br />and analysis. <br />RECai,nWATION <br />The proposed rezoning is in compliance with the Comprehensive Plan and <br />allows a use compatible with the existing land use pattern of the area. <br />Therefore, staff recommends approval. <br />The Chairman asked if anyone present wished to be heard. <br />Elmer Arendas, who lives next to the proposed project, <br />wished to know how the proposed change to C-lA would affect his <br />property. <br />Mr. King explained that the C-lA is a more restrictive <br />zoning, but the rezoning would affect only the Cook property; it <br />would not have any direct impact on the use Mr. Arendas makes of <br />his property. <br />67 <br />BOOK PnE 63 t. <br />