Media Release

1-18-17 Planning Commission and 1-19-17 Development Review Committee Items

Friday, January 13, 2017 11:15 AM

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL - The Alachua County Planning Commission will meet on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at 6 p.m. The Alachua County Development Review Committee will meet on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at 1:30 p.m. Both meetings will be held in the Jack Durrance Auditorium (room 209) on the second floor of the County Administration Building (12 S.E. 1st Street, downtown Gainesville).

Item for the Planning Commission

CPA 08-16 – This is a proposed amendment to the Alachua County Comprehensive Plan to delineate a precise, parcel-based, boundary line for the Evinston Rural Cluster on the Future Land Use Map. The precise boundary line would replace the currently-adopted generalized depiction of the Evinston Rural Cluster on the Future Land Use Map. The proposed Rural Cluster boundary line is based on an evaluation of existing conditions relative to the criteria in Policy 6.4.1 of the Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Element.  More information can be found online, or contact Alachua County Senior Planner Ben Chumley at 352-374-5249 or bdchumley@alachuacounty.us.

View the Planning Commission Agenda.

Items for the Development Review Committee

La Quinta Inn & Suites – This is a Public Hearing to consider a Revised Final Development Plan for an approximately 55,327 sq. ft. 5 story 92 room hotel on approximately 1.41 acres located at 908 N.W. 69th Terrace. For more information, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249 or Christine Berish at cberish@alachuacounty.us.

Queen of Peace Administrative Building – This is a Public Hearing to consider a Revised Final Development Plan for an approximately 5,456 sq. ft. non-residential building on approximately 26.12 acres located at 10900 S.W. 24th Avenue. For more information, contact the Alachua County Growth Management Department at 352-374-5249 or Mike Castine at mcastine@alachuacounty.us.

View the Development Review Committee Agenda.

The public is invited to attend these meetings. The Planning Commission meeting will be available to view live on Cox Channel 12, and will be available on the County's Video on Demand website. Due to scheduling conflicts with the Gainesville City Commission the Development Review Committee meeting will not be available to view.

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Contact

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in order to participate in a County program, service or public meeting, please contact the Alachua County Equal Opportunity Office at 352-374-5275 at least 2 business days prior to the event. TTY users please call 711 (Florida Relay Service).

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