File #: 21-0041Z2    Name: Telecommunication Tower Rezoning Request
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 4/27/2021 Final action: 4/27/2021
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "PD" - Planned Development District to "PD" - Planned Development District, Generally to Modify the Development Standards and to Allow for a Telecommunications Tower, Located on the Southeast Corner of Bluestem Drive and Hidden Haven Drive
Attachments: 1. Location Map and Aerial Exhibit, 2. Letter of Intent, 3. Letters of Opposition, 4. Comprehensive Plan Maps, 5. Established Community District, 6. Placetype Definitions, 7. Land Use Comparison Table, 8. Ex PD Ord. 2001-02-024, 9. Proposed Zoning Exhibit, 10. Metes and Bounds, 11. Proposed Development Regulations, 12. Fall Zone Letter, 13. Proposed Ordinance, 14. RF Coverage Propagation, 15. Informational Only - Photo Simulations, 16. Informational Only - Proposed Design Detail, 17. Presentation, 18. Proposed Exhibits A-F
Related files: 21-0041Z, 21-0041Z4, 21-0041Z3
Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "PD" - Planned Development District to "PD" - Planned Development District, Generally to Modify the Development Standards and to Allow for a Telecommunications Tower, Located on the Southeast Corner of Bluestem Drive and Hidden Haven Drive

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 27, 2021

DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department

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

STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed rezoning request with the following special ordinance provisions:

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: March 2, 2021 (Original Application)
March 26, 2021 (Revised Submittal)

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is proposing to rezone approximately 10.7 acres of land, generally to allow for governmental uses and to allow for a telecommunications tower. As proposed, the telecommunications tower would be of a stealth, monopole design, and would be a maximum height of 80 feet with a 5-foot lighting rod.

On April 13, 2021, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0-0 to recommend tabling the item and continuing the public hearing to the April 27, 2021 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.

EXISTING ZONING:

Location
Zoning District (Permitted Land Uses)
Existing Land Use
Subject Property
"PD" - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 2001-02-024 (Elementary School Uses)
Furr Elementary School
North
"PD" - Planned Development District Ordin...

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