Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Variance to a Site Plan for a Multifamily Development (Pitts Community Multifamily) Located on the Southeast Corner of James Pitts Drive and Community Avenue
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
(1C: Provide a strong city economy by facilitating a balance between industrial, commercial, residential, and open space)
MEETING DATE: June 8, 2021
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Joe Moss, Planner I
Caitlyn Strickland, Planning Manager
Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning
APPROVAL PROCESS: The action of the Planning and Zoning Commission for the proposed site plan may be appealed to the City Council.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed site plan with the following condition(s):
1. The applicant receive approval of a variance to Section 146-132 (3)(b) - (Fences, Walls, and Screening Requirements) of the Zoning Ordinance to waive the requirement to provide a 6' masonry wall around the rear and sides of the property.
2. The applicant revise the site plan to show the correct number of driveway parking spaces provided to be 142.
3. The applicant revise the plant schedule to show the overall quantities of plants, note a minimum of 12' in height for canopy trees at time of planting, and note that evergreen screening shrubs must be planted at a minimum of 3' on center.
4. The applicant receive approval of a flood study from the engineering department.
Prior to issuance of a building permit:
1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: March 1, 2021 (Original Application)
April 22, 2021 (Revised Submittal)
May 18, 2021 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is proposing to construct a multifamily development (Pitts Community Multifamily) on 11.37 acres of land. The subjec...
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