Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Claymoore Engineering, on Behalf of University Joint Venture, for Approval of a Site Plan for Medical Office Buildings (ASC / Medical Office Business Park), Being Fewer than 4 Acres, Located on the North Side of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and Approximately 125 Feet West of Wisteria Way
Summary
MEETING DATE: May 6, 2014
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Michael Quint, Director of Planning
Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Samantha Pickett, Planner I
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
• Staff recommends approval of the proposed site plan with the following conditions:
1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.
Prior to the issuance of a building permit:
2. The applicant revise the landscape plan to show the four (4) required canopy trees within the terminus islands in the parking area.
3. The applicant revise the site plan and landscape plan to show a six-foot wide sidewalk for the width of the subject property along U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive).
4. The applicant receive a TXDOT Driveway Permit for the proposed driveway on U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive).
ITEM SUMMARY:
• The applicant is proposing to construct four medical office buildings in multiple phases, totaling 29,470 square feet, located on the north side of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and approximately 125 feet west of Wisteria Way. An associated preliminary-final plat (14-080PF) received approval at the April 22, 2014 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.
• Site plans can typically be approved by Staff; however, the zoning on the property (“PD” - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 97-06-35) requires that a site plan and landscape plan be reviewed and approved by the City Council for development within the “C” Zoning District of the ordinance. This item was not heard by the Planning and Zoning Commission as it was not required by the PD.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• Please see attached City Council Staff report.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• N/A
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
• This item was not heard by the Planning and Zoning Commission as the governing ordinance requires City Council approval.