Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Site Plan and Facade Plan for a Theater (Moviehouse and Eatery), Located on Approximately 2,700 Feet East of Custer Road and on the North Side of State Highway 121 (Sam Rayburn Tollway)
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic Growth
MEETING DATE: May 26, 2015
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Samantha Pickett, Planner II
APPROVAL PROCESS: The action of the Planning and Zoning Commission for the proposed site plan and/or facade plan may be appealed to the City Council.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed site plan with the following condition:
1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.
However, the applicant has also requested approval of a variance to waive the rooftop screening for mechanical equipment, which Staff cannot support.
Additionally, the applicant has requested a facade plan appeal in order to allow the following, which Staff cannot support:
2. Each elevation shall not be required to provide a minimum of 50% masonry materials.
3. Parapet roof lines shall not be required to feature a well-defined cornice treatment or similar architectural element to visually cap each elevation.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: December 15, 2014 (Original Application)
December 29, 2014 (Revised Submittal)
January 6, 2015 (Revised Submittal)
January 12, 2015 (Revised Submittal)
February 18, 2015 (Revised Submittal)
April 8, 2015 (Revised Submittal)
April 30, 2015 (Revised Submittal)
May 11, 2015 (Revised Submittal)
May 14, 2015 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is proposing to construct a 46,368 square foot movie theater and restaurant (Moviehouse and Eatery) on 6.02 acres, located approximately 2,700 feet east of Custer Road and on the north side of Stat...
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