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Ocala council annexes 39.33-acre Marion County enclave, approves planned development for Timberland site
Summary
At a September Ocala City Council meeting, members voted to annex a 39.33-acre Marion County enclave at 2275 SW 50th Ave, change its future land use, and approve a planned development (PD) that includes a mix of single-family and multifamily housing alongside open space and amenities.
At a September meeting, the Ocala City Council voted to annex two parcels totaling 39.33 acres at 2275 SW 50th Avenue and to reclassify and rezone the land to allow a planned development combining single-family and multifamily housing.
City planning official Indira Madre Varon told council the northern parcel contains the Timberland Apartments (42 units, built 1983) and the southern parcel is undeveloped. The developer proposes a PD that would include courtyard and cottage single-family homes, townhomes and multifamily buildings. Staff reported the PD establishes a density of 11.67 dwelling units per acre and a total of 459 dwelling units including the existing 42 Timberland units; gross open space was described as 37.9% (with an optional additional 1.8-acre…
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