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The Board of County Commissioners is now to decide whether or not <br />to adopt the requested land use designation and zoning district. <br />ORC tenort <br />Consistent with state regulations, DCA reviewed the <br />amendment and prepared an Objections, Recommendations and Comments <br />(ORC) Report proposed <br />received on Februaryed 4, 1.997y 30, 1997), which and <br />staff <br />contained one objecon to this The DCA ORC Report (attachment 8) <br />was procedural in nature and related to tosed heecouuntyy•s sthaa�eobjection <br />Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR), mandated <br />According to state law, the county was required to submit an <br />adopted EAR to DCA by January <br />that requirement by adoptinits 1997. The county complied with <br />transmitting it to DCA on adopting <br />2n Dlc�e�m6ber 17, 1996, and <br />government's to <br />EAR submittal date has passed, <br />Prohibits state local <br />prohibits that local government from amending its co <br />Plan until DCA has determined that the EAR is sufficient. comprehensive <br />February 24, 1997 DCA determined that the county's EAR was <br />sufficient. <br />Between the county's January 1, 1997 EAR submittal date and DCA,s <br />February 24, 1997 sufficiency determination, the county was <br />Prohibited from amending its comprehensive plan. Because the DCA <br />ORC Report was issued on January 30, 1997, prior to DCA's EAR <br />sufficiency determination (February 24, 1997), the ORC Report <br />contained an objection based on the county,s EAR not having been <br />determined to be sufficient [Section 163.3187(6), F.S. and Rule 9J - <br />5.0053(4)(e), F.A-C.]. The analysis section of this staff report <br />contains a response to DCA's objection. <br />Exis— tins nand UsePattern <br />The 130.3 acre tract and land to the north consist of citrus groves <br />and are zoned A-1. A portion of the land to the north of the <br />subject property is owned and used b <br />Sustainable Agriculture, an agricultural by <br />the facility. ter for <br />to the east, west and south of the subject site is zoned R _8Landd <br />is part of the Village Green Mobile Home Park. <br />residences exist to the west and south of the Mobile home <br />acre tract, <br />while land to the east of that tract is used by the mobile home <br />park for storage and maintenance. <br />The west *15.2 acres of the t30.3 acre tract are designated L-1, <br />Low -Density Residential -1, on the county future land use map. The <br />L-1 designation permits residential uses with densities up to 3 <br />units/acre. The east 115.1 acres of the 130.3 acre tract are <br />designated M-1, Medium -Density Residential -1, on the county future <br />land use map. The M-1 designation permits residential uses with <br />densities up to 8 units/acre. The ;30.3 acre tract is bounded on <br />the north by L-1 designated land and on the east, west and south by <br />M-1 designated land. <br />Environment <br />Being a site that has been cleared for agriculture, the subject <br />property is not designated as environmentally important or <br />environmentally sensitive by the comprehensive plan. No wetlandsg is <br />or native upland plant communities exist on site. Accordin <br />Flood Insurance Rating Maps, the subject property doe <br />any flood hazard areas. s not contain <br />Utilities and Services <br />The site is within the Urban Service Area of the county. <br />Wastewater service is available to the site from the West Regional <br />Wastewater Treatment Plant, while potable water service is <br />available to the site from the South County Reverse Osmosis Plant. <br />Transportation System <br />The property's south boundary abuts 26th Street. Classified as a <br />collector road on the future roadway thoroughfare plan map, this <br />segment of 26th Street is a 2 -lane unpaved road with approximately <br />30 feet of existing public road right-of-way. This portion of 26th <br />Street is programmed for paving and for expansion to 60 feet of <br />public road right-of-way by 1998. <br />AIN YSIS <br />In this section, an analysis <br />application will be presented. <br />include: <br />MARCH 189 1997 71 <br />of the reasonableness of the <br />Specifically, this section will <br />booK 100 FACE 944 <br />