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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on Design Exceptions to a Site Plan for a Traditional Multi-Family Development, Located at 4401 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: June 10, 2025
DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Planning Department
CONTACT: Jake Bennett, Planner II
Caitlyn Strickland, AICP, Planning Manager
Hayley Angel, AICP, Interim 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 the following Design Exceptions:
a. A Design Exception to Section 206C.3.a. of the Unified Development Code (UDC) to provide a 6' tall metal fence with masonry columns every 20' on-center and evergreen screening shrubs along the proposed western property line as an alternative screening device.
b. A Design Exception to Section 206C.3.a. of the Unified Development Code (UDC) to provide a 6' tall metal fence with masonry columns every 20' on-center along the northern property line as an alternative screening device.
c. A Design Exception to Section 206C.3.a. of the Unified Development Code (UDC) to provide an 8' tall composite fence along the southern property line as an alternative screening device.
d. A Design Exception to Section 206C.3.a. of the Unified Development Code (UDC) to utilize an existing 6' tall metal fence with masonry columns every 20' on-center with evergreen shrubs along the eastern property line adjacent to the existing multi-family residential development as an alternative screening device.
2. Prior to issuance of a building permit:
a. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for...
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