This ordinance rezones approximately 4.88 acres located at 3653 Newcomb Road in Jacksonville, FL from Residential Rural-Acre (RR-Acre) to Residential Medium Density-A (RMD-A). The rezoning is accompanied by a companion Future Land Use Map (FLUM) amendment to change the land use category from Rural Residential (RR) to Medium Density Residential (MDR). The purpose of the rezoning is to develop the property with 50 townhome units, consistent with the surrounding residential area and supporting the city's growth objectives.
This rezoning is important as it enables the development of additional housing units in a growing area of Jacksonville, contributing to the city's housing stock and supporting medium-density residential development in a manner that aligns with the city's comprehensive plan.