Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Abernathy, Roeder, Boyd & Joplin, on Behalf of CCC Partnership, L.P., for Approval of a Request to Rezone Fewer than 42 Acres from "C" - Planned Center District and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District to "PD" - Planned Development District and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, Generally to Modify the Development Standards, Located on the Southwest Corner of Bloomdale Road and U.S. Highway 75 (Central Expressway), and Accompanying Ordinance
Summary
MEETING DATE: October 15, 2013
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Michael Quint, Director of Planning
Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
· Staff recommends denial of the proposed rezoning request due to a lack of conformance with the City's Multi-Family Policy and the City's newly revised standards governing multi-family residential development.
However, should the rezoning request be approved, the following special ordinance provisions shall apply:
1. The subject property shall conform to the attached development regulations.
ITEM SUMMARY:
· The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 41.64 acres of land, located on the southwest corner of U.S. Highway 75 (Central Expressway) and Bloomdale Road from "C" - Planned Center District and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District to "PD" - Planned Development District and "CC" - Corridor Commercial Overlay District, generally to modify the development standards. The applicant has indicated the desire to construct a development similar to those found at Addison Circle in Addison, TX and Legacy Town Center in Plano, TX.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
· See attached Planning and Zoning Commission Report
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
· N/A
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
· At the September 24, 2013 meeting, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6-0-0 to recommend approval of the rezoning per the applicant's request.