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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Petsche & Associates, Inc., on Behalf of Blue Star Land, L.P. and 206 McKinney, L.L.C., for Approval of a Request to Zone Approximately 238.92 Acres, Planning Area 17, to “PD” - Planned Development District, Generally for Single Family Residential, Retail, Elementary School, and Open Space Uses, Located on the Southeast Corner of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and Coit Road, and Accompanying Ordinance.
Summary
MEETING DATE: October 18, 2011
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning
CONTACT: Jennifer Cox, AICP, Director of Planning
Brandon Opiela, Senior Planner
Abra R. Nusser, Planner
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
· Staff recommends approval of the proposed zoning request with the following special ordinance provisions:
1. The subject property shall develop according to “PD” - Planned Development District No. 1621, and as amended, except as follows:
a. The subject property shall generally develop according to the attached Zoning Exhibits “A,” “B,” “C,” “D,” and “E.”
b. The side yard setback for lots within Parcel 1705 shall be a minimum of five feet.
2. The front elevation of all residential structures shall be 100 percent masonry, and each side and rear elevation shall be a minimum of 75 percent masonry. Required masonry percentages shall be calculated excluding exterior wall areas built on top of a roof. “Masonry” shall be defined according to Section 146-139 (Architectural and Site Standards) of the Zoning Ordinance, and as amended.
3. For all single family parcels, there shall be three canopy trees required per lot, and at least one of the trees shall be located in the front yard. “Canopy tree” shall be defined according to Section 146-135 (Landscape Requirements) of the Zoning Ordinance, and as amended.
ITEM SUMMARY:
· The zoning request was previously considered by City Council on both December 7, 2010 and February 15, 2011, but the request was tabl...
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