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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by J Volk Consulting, on Behalf of Standard Pacific Homes of Texas, for Approval of a Request to Rezone Fewer than 14 Acres from "PD" - Planned Development District and "REC" - Regional Employment Center Overlay District to "PD" - Planned Development District and "REC" - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, Generally to Modify the Development Standards, Located Approximately 1,745 Feet North of Silverado Trail and Approximately 650 Feet East of Alma Road
Summary
MEETING DATE: August 12, 2014
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Steven Duong, Planner I
APPROVAL PROCESS: The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission will be forwarded to the City Council for final action at the September 2, 2014 meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed rezoning request with the following special ordinance provisions:
1. The subject property shall develop in accordance with "PD" - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 2011-12-081, except as follows:
a. The subject property shall adhere to the 62' x 115' lot development standards as outlined in "PD" - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 2011-12-081 except that the minimum lot depth shall be 120'.
b. Development of the subject property shall generally conform to the attached Boundary and Lot Layout zoning exhibit.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: June 23, 2014 (Original Application)
July 25, 2014 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 13.91 acres of land, located approximately 1,745 feet north of Silverado Trail and approximately 650 feet east of Alma Road from "PD" - Planned Development District and "REC" - Regional Employment Center Overlay District to "PD" - Planned Development District and "REC" - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, generally to modify the development regulations.
The applicant is requesting to replace 45 75' x 120' lots with 53 62' x 120' lots within a portion of the overall 129 acre Stone Hollow development. The total number of lots within the Stone Hollow development will increase by eight (8), from 485 to 493 lots.