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IO.A.3. VERO ESTATES, LLC'S REQUEST TO AMEND THE TEXT OF THE <br />FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE COUNTY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br />(LEGISLA TIVE) <br />PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR HEARING IS ON FILE IN THE <br />OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD <br />(Clerk's Note: This item was heard prior to Item 10.A.2, and is placed here for <br />continuity). <br />Director Keating recalled that on April 9, 2013, after considering the request of Vero <br />Estates, LLC to revise the text of Policy 5.6 of the Future Land Use Element (FLUE) of the <br />County's Comprehensive Plan, the Board approved transmittal of the proposed amendment to <br />the review agencies, and today is the final public hearing on this matter. He used a PowerPoint <br />presentation (on file) to give background and analysis on the proposed amendments, noting that <br />the applicant proposes to change the use requirements to allow fuel sales within mixed use <br />Planned Developments (P.D's) in residentially designated areas; and to allow a certain amount of <br />commercial development to be done before any residential development proceeds. He thereafter <br />gave the recommendations of the Planning & Zoning Commission, and staff, for the Board to <br />approve the request to amend the text of Policy 5.6 by adopting the proposed ordinance. <br />Staff addressed the Board's questions about the proposed Comprehensive Plan Text <br />Amendment, after which the Chairman opened the Public Hearing. <br />Joseph Paladin, Black Swan Consulting and Entitlement, representing the Vero Estates <br />Project, spoke to the benefits that the proposed changes would bring about, and requested that <br />the Board approve the text amendment. <br />There were no other speakers, and the Chairman closed the Public Hearing. <br />144 PG 025 <br />July 2, 2013 12 <br />