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Applicant seeks GC-2 zoning for Parker Drive parcel for boat/RV storage; planning board recommended denial
Summary
Property owner requested a future land-use change and GC-2 rezoning for a 0.665-acre parcel on Parker Drive to develop a boat and RV storage lot; planning board unanimously recommended denial citing proximity to single-family residences. Commissioners conducted a first reading and public comment urged commissioners to inspect the site.
An applicant asked the Panama City Commission on May 13 to rezone a 0.665-acre parcel on Parker Drive to General Commercial (GC-2) and to change the city’s future land-use map to General Commercial to permit a boat, RV and trailer storage business.
Benjamin Jerakinis, who said he owns the parcel, described a low-impact storage operation with minimal utilities and said he planned an entrance from 13th Street. Michael Fuller, director of development services, confirmed that storage uses are permitted only in the GC-2 zoning district and explained development standards that would apply, including a required 10-foot…
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