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Board recommends Bergau Highway rezoning, asks staff to address buffers for out-of-jurisdiction neighbors
Summary
Planning staff recommended Corridor Commercial for two Bergau Highway parcels; the board approved the map amendment but directed staff to amend buffer rules in the UDO (or propose a note) to protect adjacent county-owned/residential parcels and to prepare a land-use map amendment should council annex the land.
The Jacksonville Planning Advisory Board on Feb. 9 recommended that two properties at the Bergau Highway/Old Maplehurst Road intersection be rezoned to Corridor Commercial if annexed, but the board attached direction for staff to resolve buffering where proposed city commercial zoning would abut county-zoned residential parcels.
Staff (Jennifer and Ryan) explained the parcel is roughly 6.7 acres and currently carries county-level Highway Business (conditional) zoning. Because it is a satellite annexation request, the proposal is technically inconsistent with the city’s future land-use map and would require a map amendment if…
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