Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Specific Use Permit Request to Allow for Garage, Auto Repair Facility (Valvoline Oil Change), Located on the West Side of Hardin Boulevard and Approximately 350 Feet North of University Drive (U.S. Highway 380)
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: April 28, 2020
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Joe Moss, Planner I
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 May 19, 2020 meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed specific use permit request.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: December 16, 2019 (Original Application)
February 14, 2020 (Revised Submittal)
March 10, 2020 (Revised Submittal)
March 24, 2020 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant proposes a specific use permit to allow a garage, auto repair facility (Valvoline Oil Change) located on the west side of Hardin Boulevard and approximately 350 feet north of University Drive (U.S. Highway 380).
The zoning for the subject property ("C3" Regional Commercial District) requires that a specific use permit be granted for a garage, auto repair facility at this site. As part of the specific use permit request, the applicant has submitted an exhibit, detailing building locations, parking areas, ingress/egress points, and screening.
ZONING:
SPECIFIC USE PERMITS: When acting on a request for a specific use permit, the following factors should be considered:
* Compatibility with adjacent and neighboring land uses in the immediate area
* Adaptability of building structures to the proposed use
* Infrastructure requirements: roads, sidewalks, access to public streets, parking, and drainage
* El...
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