Application CPA-02-11 (Large Scale Map Amendment)

A request initiated by the County to amend Future Land Use Map 2020 from Rural/ Agriculture to Preservation for tax parcel # 02851-000-000 on approximately 36 acres owned by Alachua County Board of County Commissioners, and generally located on SR-236 near intersection of CR 241 adjacent to Mill Creek Preserve, four miles south of Santa Fe River and two miles north of City of Alachua.

SITE

NW 254 AV

NW 258 PL

Millcreek Addition Request Initiated by the County to amend Future Land Use

Map 2020 from Rural/Agriculture to Preservation

CPA-02-11 Location Map

0 28001400

Feet ±

*

Millcreek PreserveAddition

CPA-02-11 Zoning

±0 920460

Feet

Millcreek Addition

CPA-02-11 Existing

Future Land Use

±0 920460

Feet

Rural/Agriculture

Future Land Use

Preservation

Site Boundary Area to be changed to Preservation

Millcreek Addition

CPA-02-11 Proposed

Future Land Use

±0 920460

Feet

Rural/Agriculture

Future Land Use

Preservation

Site BoundaryArea to be changed to Preservation

CPA 02-11 Millcreek Preserve Addition

View at corner of parcel looking southeast

CPA 02-11 Millcreek Preserve Addition

View at northeastern corner of parcel showing Parener’s Branch culvert

Application CPA-02-11 (Large Scale Map Amendment)

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Approve for transmittal to Florida Department of Community Affairs CPA-02-11 to designate publicly owned parcels as Preservation on the Future Land Use Map 2020 for review.

Bases:a. The designation of this publicly owned parcel, acquired for use as a natural resource and managed conservation land, would be consistent with COSE Objective 3.2 and related policies and the definition of Preservation Area/Land, i.e. ”intended for use as natural reserves or managed conservation lands for the preservation of natural resources.”