TO: Mayor and Commission AGENDA DATE: 7/21/2025
FROM: City Manager AGENDA ITEM: 9 - A
SUBJECT:
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Quasi-judicial Hearing - Request for approval of Ordinance No. 14-2025, amending Halifax Crossings Mixed-Use Planned Unit Development (MPUD) for approximately 109.71 acres of land located along the Halifax Crossings Boulevard corridor south and east of the Halifax Hospital Complex within the Activity Center to include the provisions of master development map alternatives and a reduction in the minimum lot size for commercial parcels, at second and final reading.
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LOCATION:
Along the Halifax Crossings Boulevard corridor, south and east of the Halifax Hospital Complex.
COST:
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SOURCE OF FUNDS:
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ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT:
Planning and Development Services
POTENTIAL MOTION:
Recommendation
"I hereby move to approve Ordinance No. 14-2025, amending the Halifax Crossing Mixed-Use Planned Unit Development."
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BACKGROUND:
Background
The applicant has submitted a request to amend the Halifax Crossing-Mixed Use Planned Unit Development (MPUD) to update the Master Development Plan (MDP) and reduce minimum lot size requirements for commercial parcels. The amendment increased commercial land area to 58.5 acres and allows up to 850 multi-family units, including 300 age restricted units, while reducing residential density and shifting development emphasis to the eastern portion of the site. The request aligns with the City's Comprehensive plan by supporting compact, mixed-use development within the Deltona Activity Center, a designated area for economic growth and infrastructure investment. At first reading on June 16, 2025, the Commission approved the rezoning 4-3 with three conditions:
1) Requiring a 1-acre minimum commercial lot size;
2) Limiting multi-family units to 850 (including age-restricted);
3) Revising the Master Development Plan to reflect only Option B.
Transportation impacts will continue to be coordinated with Volu...
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