Community Development Department Sabal Palms dba Protea Senior

Community Development Department Sabal Palms dba Protea Senior Living Request for a Sign Variance S 12. 04. 07 LDC Application # 3038

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Location/Aerial Map Applicant: Sable Palms aka Protea Senior Living LLC Agent: Charlie Faulkner & Associates Site is 18. 67 acres located southwest of the corner of Palm Harbor Blvd. and Forest Grove Drive, in northern Palm Coast. Community Development Department

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Sign Variance Background: Chapter 12 , Sec. 12. 07 of the City’s LDC addresses sign variances. The Board may grant variances based on Chapter 12 in accordance with Chapter 2 (notification requirements). There are two variance options: • To permit a setback for a sign that is less than the required setback, or B. To permit the area or height of a sign to be increased by up to 25 percent of the maximum height or area allowed. Community Development Department

Review Findings Sec. 12. 07. 02 Review Findings. The Board may grant one of the above two types of variances…. . These special conditions fall into one of two categories or both. Criteria #1. Are due to the exceptional narrowness, shallowness, shape or topography of the premises on which the activity is located, and Criteria #2. Prevent the activity from earning a reasonable return as compared with other activities in the area. Community Development Department

Review Findings Staff finds Criteria #1 is met. Special condition…. due to the exceptional narrowness, shallowness, shape or topography of the premises on which the activity is located, and • Over 1000 linear feet; • Wide outward curvature of project site; • Allows for ample and visible stopping distance; • Wide ROW (124 feet); • Realigned intersection with Cris Lane; • No impact on safety impact. Community Development Department

Findings & Recommendation Findings: Staff finds that Criteria #1 is met pertaining to Sec. 12. 07. 02 Review Findings. That a special condition exists due to…the shape of the premises on which the activity is located. Recommendation: Staff recommends the PLDRB approve Application No. 3038 to reduce the required 10 feet minimum sign setback to 0 feet. Community Development Department

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