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The City Plan Board is meeting on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall Auditorium, 200 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601. The agenda includes several business discussion items related to land use and zoning changes. All listed items have a recommendation for approval by the City Plan Board. The next meeting is scheduled for July 23rd, 2026.

Board:
City Plan Board
Date:
2026-06-25
Type:
Agenda
Decision:
Recommendation for approval for all listed items.
Address:
200 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
Applicant:
Sustainable Development

Captions

This document details proceedings of the Gainesville Plan Board, including discussions and decisions on several petitions. Key items include a Special Use Permit for light assembly fabrication and project (LD26-000052), a PUD amendment and rezoning for a multifamily apartment complex (LD26-000012), and a Melrose Places Land Use Change and Rezoning (LD26-000018, LD26-000019). The document also covers a Right-of-Way Vacation petition (LD26-000007). Public comments and board discussions highlight concerns about traffic, infrastructure, affordable housing, and neighborhood character. Decisions were made on these petitions, with some approved with conditions.

Board:
City Plan Board
Date:
2026-06-25
Type:
Attachment
Decision:
Special Use Permit LD26-000052 recommended for approval with conditions. Verve PUD Amendment LD26-000012 approved with a motion to approve with additional adjustment to condition 3. Melrose Places Land Use Change LD26-000018 approved. Melrose Places Rezoning LD26-000019 approved. Southwest 5th Avenue Right-of-Way Vacation LD26-000007 approved unanimously.
Address:
1724 Northeast 2nd Street; Southwest 5th Avenue between Southwest 10th Drive and Southwest 10th Street; Melrose Places project parcels; Oak View neighborhood.
Applicant:
Not stated for Special Use Permit; NV5 on behalf of their development partner (for Verve PUD Amendment); Subtext and owners of the property (for Melrose Places project); EDA Consultants (for Southwest 5th Avenue Right-of-Way Vacation).

Minutes (PDF)

[case LD26-000052, LD26-000012, LD26-000011, LD26-000018, LD26-000019, LD26-000007] City Plan Board Meeting Minutes for June 25, 2026. The meeting included discussions and decisions on several items. Item 1, 2026-421 KEPTWILD Special Use Permit LD26-000052 (B), was approved with staff recommended conditions. Item 2, 2026-422 The Verve PUD Amendment LD26-000012 (B), was initially discussed, a motion to approve failed, but a subsequent motion to approve with a condition passed with two members in dissent. Item 3, 2026-423 The Verve PD Amendment LD26-000011 (B), was approved with a modification to condition 4 and understanding that the City Attorney may make language modifications. Item 4, 2026-424 The Melrose Places Land Use Change LD26-000018 (B), was approved with the motion passing with the Chair in dissent. Item 5, 2026-425 The Melrose Places Rezoning LD26-000019 (B), was approved. Item 6, 2026-426 SW 5th Avenue Right-of-Way Vacation LD26-000007 (B), was approved with one member abstaining. The meeting adjourned at 10:05 p.m.

Board:
City Plan Board
Date:
2026-06-25
Type:
Minutes
Decision:
Approved, Approved with conditions, Failed, Approved with modification

Agenda Cover Page (PDF)

The City Plan Board will consider several items at their meeting on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the City Hall Auditorium, 200 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601. Projects include a Special Use Permit for Gainesville Baptist Church to construct a new sanctuary, a Right-of-Way Vacation for property south of NE 8th Avenue between NE 18th Street and NE 19th Terrace, a Right-of-Way Vacation for property south of NW 5th Avenue between NW 13th Street and NW 12th Drive, and an update to the ImagineGNV Comprehensive Plan. The document also outlines meeting procedures and accommodation information.

Board:
City Plan Board
Date:
2026-05-28
Type:
Agenda
Decision:
Recommendations for approval are listed for petitions LD25-000055, LD22-000066, and LD26-000022. The City Plan Board will review the ImagineGNV Comprehensive Plan update.
Address:
200 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
Applicant:
Gainesville Baptist Church

Captions

The City Plan Board convened on May 28, 2026. The meeting included the approval of the Gainesville Baptist Church Special Use Permit (LD25-000055) with no conditions. Two right-of-way vacation items were also addressed: Dorothy Helms (LD22-000066) and 5th Avenue Alley (LD26-000022), both of which were approved unanimously. The meeting also included a discussion on the Imagine GNV Comprehensive Plan rewrite process, including updates on timelines, state legislation impacts (Senate Bill 180), and data analysis. No decisions were made on the Comprehensive Plan discussion items, as they were for informational purposes and future discussion.

Board:
City Plan Board
Date:
2026-05-28
Type:
Attachment
Decision:
Approved with no conditions
Address:
350 Northwest 16th Boulevard
Applicant:
Gainesville Baptist Church

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