Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Specific Use Permit Request for an Automotive Service and Repair Facility (Honest Auto Service), Located Approximately 425 Feet East of Jordan Road and on the South Side of Virginia Parkway, and Accompanying Ordinance
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
MEETING DATE: October 4, 2016
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Brian Lockley, AICP, Director of Planning
Samantha Pickett, Planning Manager
Eleana Galicia, Planner I
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
• Staff recommends denial of the proposed specific use permit due to the lack of compatibility with surrounding land uses.
However, should the specific use permit request be approved, the applicant is requesting approval of the following special ordinance provisions:
1. An auto body repair shop shall be permitted on the subject property.
2. The property shall generally develop in conformance with the attached site layout exhibit.
ITEM SUMMARY:
• The applicant is proposing a specific use permit to allow a 5,202 square foot automotive repair shop (Honest Auto Care) on approximately .65 acres, located approximately 425 Feet East of Jordan Road and on the South Side of Virginia Parkway.
• The applicant has submitted an associated rezoning request (16-233Z) to rezone the subject property from “C1” - Neighborhood Commercial District to “C2” - Local Commercial District to allow for the automotive repair shop through approval of a specific use permit. Approval of the specific use permit shall be contingent upon review and approval of the associated rezoning request. As part of the specific use permit request, the applicant has submitted a site layout exhibit, which details the location of overhead doors along the east and west sides of the building, screening devices, and overnight parking spaces located on the east side of the building. The applicant has included architectural elevations of the proposed automotive repair shop for informational purposes only.
• On August 23, 2016, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0-0 to table the item and continue the public hearing to the September 13, 2016 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting per the applicant’s request.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• Please see attached Staff Report.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• N/A
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
• On September 13, 2016, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6-1-0 to recommend approval of the specific use permit request.