File #: 21-0154Z2    Name: 616 Finch Avenue Rezone
Type: Agenda Item Status: Regular Agenda Item
In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 1/25/2022 Final action:
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "RS-120" - Single Family Residential District to "PD" - Planned Development District, Generally for Single Family Uses and to Modify the Development Standards, Located at 616 Finch Avenue
Attachments: 1. Location Map and Aerial Exhibit, 2. Letter of Intent, 3. Comprehensive Plan Maps, 4. Town Center District, 5. Placetype Definitions, 6. Land Use Comparison Table, 7. ADU Comparison Table, 8. Proposed Zoning Exhibit, 9. Metes and Bounds, 10. Proposed Development Regulations, 11. Presentation
Related files: 21-0154Z, 21-0154Z3
Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "RS-120" - Single Family Residential District to "PD" - Planned Development District, Generally for Single Family Uses and to Modify the Development Standards, Located at 616 Finch 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: January 25, 2022

DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department

CONTACT: Kaitlin Sheffield, Planner II
Caitlyn Strickland, Planning Manager
Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning

APPROVAL PROCESS: The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission will be forwarded to the City Council for final action at the February 15, 2022 meeting.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends denial of the proposed rezoning request due to concerns regarding the proposed reductions in residential lot standards and the proposed setbacks for accessory dwelling units.

However, if the applicant's request is approved, the following special ordinance provisions shall apply:

1. The subject property shall be zoned "PD" - Planned Development District and shall be subject to the following special ordinance provision:

a. The subject property shall develop in accordance with the attached development regulations.

APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: October 18, 2021 (Original Application)
December 16, 2021 (Revised Submittal)

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 0.62 acres of land, generally for single family residential uses. More specifically, the proposed rezoning request modifies the setback requirements for accessory dwelling units on the subject property.

EXISTING ZONING AND LAND USES:

Location
Zoning District (Permitted Land Uses)
Existing Land Use
Subject Property
"RS-120" - Single Family Residential District (Residential Uses)
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