Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Specific Use Permit Request for a Restaurant with Drive-Through Window (Victory @ Lake Forest), Located on the Northwest Corner of Collin McKinney Parkway and Lake Forest Drive, and Accompanying Ordinance
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
MEETING DATE: November 1, 2016
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Brian Lockley, AICP, Director of Planning
Samantha Pickett, Planning Manager
Eleana Galicia, Planner I
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Staff recommends approval of the proposed specific use permit for a restaurant with drive-through window with the following condition:
1. The subject property shall generally develop in accordance with the attached Site Layout Exhibit.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* The applicant is requesting a specific use permit (SUP) to allow a restaurant with drive-through window on the subject property. The applicant is proposing to construct a 6,600 square-foot building with restaurant, office, and retail uses, including a drive-through window on the west side of the proposed building for the restaurant.
* The subject property is currently zoned "C1" - Neighborhood Commercial District, and allows for a restaurant with a drive-through window, subject to the approval of a specific use permit by the City Council. The applicant has attached an exhibit for the proposed development depicting the general site layout.
* On October 11, 2016, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0-0 to recommend denial of the specific use permit due to the number of residents who spoke in opposition to the proposed development. Some of the residents' concerns were in regards to noise, lighting on the subject property, and the location of the dumpster in close proximity to the residential subdivision.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* Please see attached Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Staff Report.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
* N/A
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
...
Click here for full text