RESOLUTION NUMBER 2006-36
WHEREAS, Hernando County has adopted zoning regulations pursuant to Chapter 163 and Section
125.01(1), Fla. Stat. which authorize the County to regulate the use of land in the unincorporated areas of
Hernando County, Florida, and take action on the request herein; and,
WHEREAS, the Hernando County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) conducted a duly advertised
public hearing on February 8, 2006, to consider the requested changes in zoning on the specified parcel(s) in
Hernando County, Florida, as more fully described below.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
APPLICANT:     Mark Maloney and Richard KlingerFILE NUMBER: H-05-120
PURPOSE:       Rezoning from AG to A/C (Agricultural/Commercial).
GENERAL
LOCATION:      East side of Sunshine Grove Road, approximately 500' south of Olympic Village
               Lane.
LEGAL
DESCRIPTION:   Lots 15A and 15B, Gulf Florida Highlands, Unit 1, an unrecorded subdivision,
               located in a portion of Section 4, Township 22 South, Range 18 East, Hernando
               County, FL.
REQUEST:       Rezoning Lots 15A and 15B from AG to A/C (Agricultural/Commercial); and subject
               to performance condition(s) as enumerated in the BOCC Meeting Results
               Memorandum (which is incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof). 
               The representations contained in the Applicant's rezoning application are incorporated
               herein by reference and made a part hereof and are relied upon by the County to be
               true and correct.  For purposes herein, it is presumed that all requisite notice and
               advertising requirements have been satisfied.
FINDINGS
OF FACT:       ALL of the facts and conditions set forth in the County's staff memoranda and
               presented to the BOCC in connection with the public hearing in this matter are
               incorporated herein by reference and made a material part of this Resolution as
               integral to the BOCC's action.  The BOCC finds that the testimony and record to be
               credible and to constitute competent substantial evidence supporting the approval of
               the rezoning from AG to A/C (Agricultural/Commercial) on the west « of Lot 15A;
               and denial of the requested rezoning from AG to A/C (Agricultural/Commercial) on
               the east « of Lot 15A and all of Lot 15B.   In further support thereof, the BOCC
               makes the following specific findings of fact:
               1.   Rezoning the west « of Lot 15A from AG (Agricultural) to A/C
                    (Agricultural/Commercial) is consistent with the County's adopted
                    Comprehensive Plan and is compatible with the surrounding land uses subject
                    to compliance with all performance conditions set forth in the BOCC Meeting
                    Results Memorandum.
               2.   Rezoning the east « of Lot 15A and all of Lot 15B from AG to A/C
                    (Agricultural/Commercial) is not warranted because the requested use on
                    these parcels would be too intense and would be incompatible with the
                    surrounding area.  Accordingly, the request as to these parcels is denied as
                    not being consistent with the County's adopted Comprehensive Plan and the
                    County's land development regulations.
               
CONCLUSIONS
OF LAW:        The BOCC is authorized to act on this matter pursuant to Chapters 125 and 163,
               Fla. Stat.  Accordingly, after public hearing and testimony, being fully advised in the
               record, and based upon competent substantial evidence, the BOCC makes the
               following specific conclusions of law:
               1.   Rezoning the west « of Lot 15A from AG (Agricultural) to A/C
                    (Agricultural/Commercial) is consistent with the County's adopted
                    Comprehensive Plan and is compatible with the surrounding land uses subject
                    to compliance with all performance conditions set forth in the BOCC Meeting
                    Results Memorandum.
               2.   Rezoning the east « of Lot 15A and all of Lot 15B from AG to A/C
                    (Agricultural/Commercial) is not warranted because the requested use on
                    these parcels would be too intense and would be incompatible with the
                    surrounding area.  Accordingly, the request as to these parcels is denied as
                    not being consistent with the County's adopted Comprehensive Plan and the
                    County's land development regulations.
ACTION:        After notice and public hearing, based upon the record in this matter and ALL of the
               findings of fact and conclusions of law above, the BOCC hereby APPROVES the
               rezoning of the west « of Lot 15A from AG (Agricultural) to A/C
               (Agricultural/Commercial), subject to all conditions set forth in the BOCC Meeting
               Results Memorandum which is incorporated herein by reference and made a part
               hereof; and DENIES the requested rezoning of the east « of Lot 15A and all of Lot
               15B from AG to A/C (Agricultural/Commercial).  Any actions, uses, variances or
               exceptions which are outstanding to the instant request and not specifically addressed
               herein are hereby deemed DENIED.
ADOPTED IN REGULAR SESSION THE 8th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2006
                              BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
                              HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA
Attest:___________________________      By:______________________________________
      KAREN NICOLAI, CLERK         DIANE B. ROWDEN, CHAIRPERSON
(SEAL)