File #: 13-270SP    Name: Walgreens Site Plan
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 2/25/2014 Final action: 2/25/2014
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Texas Development Services, on Behalf of Victory 380 Investments, L.L.C., for Approval of a Site Plan for a Retail Store and Pharmacy with Drive Through (Walgreens), Being Fewer than 2 Acres, Located on the Northeast Corner of Lake Forest Drive and U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive)
Attachments: 1. PZ Report, 2. Standard Conditions Checklist, 3. Location Map and Aerial Exhibit, 4. Letter of Intent, 5. Proposed Site Plan, 6. Proposed Landscape Plan, 7. Powerpoint Presentation
Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Texas Development Services, on Behalf of Victory 380 Investments, L.L.C., for Approval of a Site Plan for a Retail Store and Pharmacy with Drive Through (Walgreens), Being Fewer than 2 Acres, Located on the Northeast Corner of Lake Forest Drive and U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive)

Summary

MEETING DATE: February 25, 2014

DEPARTMENT: Planning

CONTACT: Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Steven Duong, Planner I


APPROVAL PROCESS: The Planning and Zoning Commission is the final approval authority for the proposed site plan.


STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed site plan with the following conditions:

1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.

Prior to issuance of a building permit:

2. The applicant revise the site plan to indicate the location of the FDC on the site plan.

3. The applicant revise the site plan to show a landscape buffer of 20' along the west side of the property along Lake Forest Drive frontage.

4. The applicant revise the site plan to show the zoning district as "PD 2012-08-37".

5. The applicant revise the site plan to show and dimension two (2) 12' x 35' loading spaces.

However, the applicant is requesting a variance to reduce a portion of the required 20' landscape buffer along Lake Forest Drive frontage (Condition #3 above) to approximately 15', which Staff is recommending denial of.

APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: December 16, 2013 (Original Application)
January 23, 2014 (Revised Submittal)
February 04, 2014 (Revised Submittal)
February 12, 2014 (Revised Submittal)

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is proposing to construct a 15,750 square foot retail store and pharmacy (Walgreens) on 1.54 acres at the northeast corner of Lake Forest Drive and U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive). The applicant has also ...

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