Title
Ordinance - Public Hearing Continuation and Second and Final Reading of an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from C-2, Community Business District, and 2F, Two-Family Residential District, to PD, Planned Development District, for Warehouse/Distribution Uses on Approximately 19.99 Acres out of the F.B. Waddell Survey, Abstract No. 1658, Tarrant County, TX, Located on the South Side of Mouser Way, Approximately 2,000 Feet East of FM 157 and Approximately 1,550 Feet West of U.S. 287; Gary Riner of FRS Design Group, Inc. (Architect) and Bill Baird of Baird, Hampton & Brown, Inc. (Engineer) on Behalf of Pete Shopp of Mouser Electronics, Inc. (Owner/Developer) (ZC#21-017)
Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request.
Recommendation
1st Reading
The City Council held a public hearing and first reading on January 10, 2022 and voted 7-0 to approve. There was discussion regarding buffering from residential areas, projected volume and distribution of truck traffic, purpose of expansion, hours of operation, potential improvements to the intersection of US 287 and Mouser Way, and the pedestrian bridge connecting the two buildings. The applicant has not made any changes to the plans.
Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on Monday, December 6, 2021 and voted 7-0 to recommend approval with the condition that: (1) a study be conducted relating to the possible extension of the right-turn lane from southbound U.S. 287 to westbound Mouser Way; and (2) the applicant consider increasing the vertical clearance of the pedestrian bridge from 16’ to 19.5’. There was also discussion about traffic circulation, traffic studies, sidewalks, underground detention, economic impact, business operations and employee shifts, and the anticipated development schedule.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval.
Description/History
Existing Use: Vacant land with storage barn
Existing Zoning:...
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