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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, and Accompanying Ordinance
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 6, 2021
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jennifer Arnold, AICP, Director of Planning
Caitlyn Strickland, Planning Manager
Kaitlin Gibbon, Planner II
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: 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.
This request was considered at the May 18, 2021 City Council meeting, but was tabled to the July 6 to allow time for staff and the applicant to explore alternate locations for the proposed telecommunications tower. Since that time, the applicant has coordinated with city staff, including the city's legal department, and has been unable to identify an alternate location. As such, the applicant desires to conti...
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