File #: 16-289Z4    Name: Sphinx Multifamily Rezone
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 12/5/2017 Final action: 12/5/2017
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "ML" - Light Manufacturing and "RG-18" - General Residence District to "PD" - Planned Development District to Allow for Multi-Family, Live/Work and Retail Mixed Uses, Generally Located on the Southwest Corner of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and Throckmorton Street, and Accompanying Ordinance
Attachments: 1. Draft PZ Minutes 11.14.pdf, 2. PZ Minutes 2.14.17, 3. PZ Minutes 1.24.17, 4. PZ Minutes 12.13.16, 5. Location Map & Aerial Exhibit, 6. Letter of Intent, 7. Comprehensive Plan Maps, 8. Land Use and Tax Base Summary, 9. Land Use Comparison Table, 10. Proposed Ordinance, 11. Proposed Exhibits A-D, 12. PowerPoint Presentation
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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request to Rezone the Subject Property from "ML" - Light Manufacturing and "RG-18" - General Residence District to "PD" - Planned Development District to Allow for Multi-Family, Live/Work and Retail Mixed Uses, Generally Located on the Southwest Corner of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and Throckmorton Street, and Accompanying Ordinance

Summary

COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth

MEETING DATE: December 5, 2017

DEPARTMENT: Planning

CONTACT: Matt Robinson, AICP, Planning Manager
Brian Lockley, AICP, CPM, Director of Planning

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Staff recommends denial of the proposed rezoning request due to non-conformance with the City's Future Land Use Plan and Multi-Family Policy.

However, the applicant is requesting approval of the following special ordinance provision:

1. The subject property shall be zoned "PD" - Planned Development District and shall be subject to the following special ordinance provision:

a. The subject shall be developed in accordance with the attached development regulations and concept plan.

PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the applicant's request (5-2) at the November 14, 2017 meeting.

APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: September 26, 2016 (Original Application)
October 17, 2016 (Revised Submittal)
November 14, 2016 (Revised Submittal)
November 28, 2016 (Revised Submittal)
October 6, 2017 (Revised Submittal)
November 1, 2017 (Revised Submittal)

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 12.753 acres of land from "ML" - Light Manufacturing and "RG-18" - General Residence District to "PD" - Planned Development District, generally to allow for a mix of multi-family, live/work and retail uses.

At the February 14, 2017 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting the Commission voted 6-0-0 to close the public h...

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