Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Lake City planning board conditionally approves rezoning and Cookout site plan; forwards mixed-use and height changes to council

Planning and Zoning Board of the City of Lake City · December 10, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Lake City Planning & Zoning Board voted to conditionally approve rezoning application Z2503 and site plan SPR25-11 for a Cookout drive‑through, recommended a new mixed‑use zoning district (LDR25-03) to the city council and approved a building‑height amendment (LDR25-04); the board tabled administrative-approval text LDR25-02 for further review.

The Lake City Planning & Zoning Board on the evening convened to consider several land‑use items, conditionally approving a rezoning and a site plan while recommending text changes to the city council.

Staff recommended and the board conditionally approved rezoning application Z2503, brought by Carol Chadwick PE as agent for Florida First Coast Investment Corp. The approval requires consolidation of five parcels into a single tax parcel located on Bay Avenue and other staff conditions intended to preserve adjacent residential neighborhoods, staff said. "The parcels must be consolidated under a single ownership and combined into one tax parcel, which will be located on Bay Avenue, the designated collector road," a board member read into the record as the condition. The motion passed on a roll‑call vote.

The board also granted conditional approval to site plan SPR25-11 for a Cookout restaurant, contingent on the Florida Department of…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans