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Proposed Rezoning and Development Plan for Adamson Creek Phase Two

Original title: Pass on First Reading of a PUD / a Rezoning (Ordinance 10-2023) of one (1) parcel from City of Cocoa RR-1 to City of Cocoa (PUD), a Large-Scale Site Plan, Preliminary Subdivision consistent with Chapter 18 Subdivisions and Appendix A Zoning of the City Code, and a Development Agreement for Adamson Creek Phase Two, with conditions. (City Manager)

Record date · July 25, 2023

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What This Bill Does

The City of Cocoa is considering a proposal to rezone a parcel of land for the second phase of the Adamson Creek development. This ordinance would change the land's zoning designation to a Planned Unit Development (PUD) and approve a large-scale site plan and preliminary subdivision layout.

Why it matters

This ordinance changes the legal land-use designation for a specific parcel, which dictates the density and type of construction allowed for the Adamson Creek Phase Two project.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Adamson Creek developers

The developers are seeking approval for the site plan, subdivision, and development agreement for their project.

Directly affected

Nearby property owners

Residents in the vicinity may experience changes in land use, traffic, or density resulting from the development of Phase Two.

Key Facts

  • The ordinance proposes rezoning one parcel from RR-1 (Rural Residential) to PUD (Planned Unit Development).
  • The proposal includes approval for a Large-Scale Site Plan for Adamson Creek Phase Two.
  • The proposal includes approval for a Preliminary Subdivision plan.
  • The proposal includes a Development Agreement with specific conditions.
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  • The project must comply with Chapter 18 (Subdivisions) and Appendix A (Zoning) of the City of Cocoa Code.
  • The ordinance was introduced on July 17, 2023.
  • The item is currently listed as 'Agenda Ready' for the City Council.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to rezone land to a PUD?
A Planned Unit Development (PUD) is a zoning designation that allows for more flexible design and land-use standards than traditional zoning, often used for large-scale residential or mixed-use projects.
What is the current zoning of the property?
The property is currently zoned as (Rural Residential).

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Transition from Rural to Planned Development

The project represents a shift from traditional rural residential zoning to a more flexible, high-density-capable PUD designation.

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