07-14-2026 Agenda Packet

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting · 2026-07-14 · agenda_packet

[5068 Adair Street; case AX-03-26-01 & RZ-26-03-01] Ocoee Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on June 9, 2026, included an annexation and rezoning for 5068 Adair Street, recommended for approval. A sign variance for Walmart Neighborhood Market was recommended for denial. A text amendment to establish regulations for certified recovery residences was recommended for approval. An impervious and open space workshop was held. [case VR-26-02] Ocoee Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on June 9, 2026, recommended denial of a sign variance for Walmart Neighborhood Market (Project No. VR-26-02). Staff recommended denial because the applicant did not meet the criteria for variances. A commissioner noted disagreement with granting a variance but did not want to lose good development over signage size. The variances related to wall signs affixed to the building. Ocoee Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on June 9, 2026, recommended approval of a text amendment to the Land Development Code, creating Section 4-13 to establish regulations and procedures for certified recovery residences. This amendment is to comply with Chapter 2025-182, Laws of Florida. The City currently has no Certified Recovery Residences. The amendment includes a process for requesting reasonable accommodations. Ocoee Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on June 9, 2026, included a workshop on Impervious & Open Space. The Development Services Director provided an overview of current impervious surface regulations and presented potential options for consideration to provide homeowners with greater flexibility for outdoor living spaces. Discussions included current maximum impervious surface allowance for standard residential zoning and the impact of higher allowances on flooding risk. The July 14, 2026, Ocoee Planning and Zoning Commission agenda includes 'Impervious Policy Change', 'Sunshine Law Training', and 'Project Status Report'. The June 9, 2026, meeting minutes indicate a workshop was held on Impervious & Open Space. A Project Status Report from the June 9, 2026 meeting mentioned upcoming approvals for the northwest sector of Ocoee Village Center, industrial projects on Ocoee-Apopka Road, inquiries for downtown properties, nearing completion of O2B Kids, development coming soon to the pad next to West Orange Creamery, and no current updates on City Center West Orange.