Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from “AG” - Agricultural District to “PD” - Planned Development District, Generally for Mixed Uses Including Commercial, Retail, Office, Multi-Family Residential and Open Space, Generally Located North of the Intersection of U.S. Highway 75 (Central Expressway) and Laud Howell Parkway, and Accompanying Ordinance
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
MEETING DATE: March 7, 2017
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Brian Lockley, AICP, Planning Director
Samantha Pickett, Planning Manager
Aaron Bloxham, Planner I
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
• Staff recommends approval of the proposed rezoning request.
ITEM SUMMARY:
• The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 112.64 acres of land, located north of the intersection of U.S. Highway 75 (Central Expressway) and Laud Howell Parkway from “AG” - Agricultural District to “PD” - Planned Development District, generally for mixed uses including commercial, retail, office, multi-family residential and open space.
• Following the February 14, 2017 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, the adjacent property owner’s legal counsel reached out to Staff to ask if a note could be added to the regulating plan; the request has been attached.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• Please see the attached Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Staff Report.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• Please see the attached Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Staff Report.
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
• On February 14, 2017, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6-0-0 to recommend approval of the rezoning request.