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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Sanchez and Associates, on Behalf of TCI McKinney Ranch, Inc., for Approval of a Request to Rezone Approximately 20.87 Acres from “PD” - Planned Development District and “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District to “PD” - Planned Development District and “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, Generally to Modify the Development Standards, Located on the Southwest Corner of Silverado Trail and McKinney Ranch Parkway, and Accompanying Ordinance
Summary
MEETING DATE: August 6, 2012
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Michael Quint, Senior Planner
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
· Staff recommends approval of the proposed rezoning request with the following special ordinance provisions:
1. Use and development of the subject property shall conform to “PD” - Planned Development District Ordinance No. 2007-08-072 and “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, except as follows:
a. The subject property shall be subject to the attached development regulations.
ITEM SUMMARY:
· The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 20.87 acres of land, located on the southwest corner of Silverado Trail and McKinney Ranch Parkway from “PD” - Planned Development District and “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District to “PD” - Planned Development District and “REC” - Regional Employment Center Overlay District, generally to modify the multi-family residential development standards. Multi-family residential land uses are currently allowed by right on the subject property per the governing zoning district.
· A similar rezoning request for this property was denied by the City Council on December 6, 2012. The applicant has since modified their request to include a modified parking requirement (1 parking space per unit, 30% must be enclosed, plus ½ space per bedroom) and has proposed to adopt enhanced architectural design requirements to ensure that a hi...
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