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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Design Exception to a Site Plan for a Restaurant with Drive-Through (McDonalds), Located at 12081 West University 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: July 9, 2024
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Araceli Botello, Planner I
Caitlyn Strickland, AICP, Planning Manager
Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning
APPROVAL PROCESS: The action of the Planning and Zoning Commission for the proposed site plan may be appealed to the City Council.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed site plan with the following conditions:
1. The applicant receive approval of the following:
a. A Design Exception to Section 206A.5.c.II to provide 20 feet of Street Buffer (Landscape Buffer) along the frontage of the property adjacent to W University Drive.
Prior to issuance of a building permit:
1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: July 11, 2023 (Original Application)
August 22, 2023 (Revised Submittal)
November 03, 2023 (Revised Submittal)
February 13, 2024 (Revised Submittal)
March 4, 2024 (Revised Submittal)
March 14, 2024 (Revised Submittal)
May 29, 2024 (Revised Submittal)
June 14, 2024 (Revised Submittal)
June 21, 2024 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is proposing to construct a 4,445 square foot restaurant with drive-through (McDonalds) on 1.354 acres located South Side of West University Drive and Approximately 435 Feet West of Prestwick Hollow Drive.
Typically, site plans are approved at the staff level; however, the applicant has requested Design Exceptions that require approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
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