OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The Marion County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a special use permit for outdoor storage in southeastern Marion County at their meeting Aug. 19.
The owner is Partners Self Storage, LLC, the applicant is Klein & Klein, and the subject property encompasses two parcels and is located just east of Belleview, said Eric Kramer, Marion County growth services planner.
It’s an 11-acre site, which was formerly an Elks Lodge. The special use permit is for outdoor storage RVs, boats and any ancillary use for vehicle storage, and staff did clarify what was meant by ancillary storage. The special use permit is being run with the life of the property. The current zoning allows the applicant to go forward with the mini-warehouse and storage facility by-right, but it also requires all commercial activity indoors…