Wednesday, December 05, 2012 - Regular Planning ... - Polk County

POLK COUNTY
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
STAFF REPORT
DRC Date October 4, 2012 LEVEL: 3
PC Date: December 5, 2012 TYPE: Conditional Use (CU)
BOCC Date (s): N/A CASE #: CU 12-19
Project Number:
Request:
Applicant:
Property Owner:
Location:
Size:
Land Use Designation:
Development Area:
Nearest Municipality:
Case Planner:
56063 (New Destiny Church)
The request is to recognize an existing church and allow for its
expansion of an additional 3,904 square feet.
ECON South, LLC.
Peninsular Florida District Council
West of U.S. Highway 17/92, north of Ronald Reagan Parkway, east
of Old Kissimmee Road and south of Parker Road, in Section 12,
Township 26, and Range 27.
2.35± acres
Residential Medium-X (RMX) and Ronald Reagan Parkway Selected
Area Plan (SAP)
Transit Supportive Development Area (TSDA)
The city limits of Davenport are more than 5 miles south of the site.
Brigitte D’Orval
Summary of Analysis:
This request is for conditional use approval of a 6,966 square foot religious institution complex. The
subject site is approximately 2.35 acres in size and is within the Residential Medium-X (RMX)
Future Land Use district. Religious institutions may be permitted in the RMX land use district with
Level 3 conditional use approval (approval by the Planning Commission), in accordance with Table
2.1 and Section 303 of the Land Development Code (LDC).
The proposed religious institution complex will access U.S. Highway 17/92 which is classified as a
Principal Arterial in the 2012 Polk County Roadway Database. U.S. Highway 17/92 has sufficient
trips available on the road network, and is operating within its adopted level of service. In
accordance with Section 303 of the LDC, all parking is located more than 25 feet from adjacent
residential land uses.
DRC Findings/Recommendation Page 1 of 11
Level 3/BGD 11/20/2012 2:27 PM CU 12-19 December 5, 2012