File #: 23-5798    Version: Name: Ordinance - Public Hearing and First Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR, Pre-Development District to S, South Mansfield Form-Based Development District for a Data Center on Approximately 26.897 acres, generally located at the nor
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/27/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/22/2024 Final action: 1/22/2024
Title: Ordinance - Public Hearing Continuation and Second and Final Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR, Pre-Development District to S, South Mansfield Form-Based Development District for a Data Center on Approximately 26.897 acres, generally located at the northeast corner of Heritage Parkway South and Britton Road on property addressed at 3801 Britton Road, the City of Mansfield, Applicant (ZC#23-020)
Sponsors: Jason Alexander
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. Exhibit A, 3. Maps and Supporting Information
Title
Ordinance - Public Hearing Continuation and Second and Final Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR, Pre-Development District to S, South Mansfield Form-Based Development District for a Data Center on Approximately 26.897 acres, generally located at the northeast corner of Heritage Parkway South and Britton Road on property addressed at 3801 Britton Road, the City of Mansfield, Applicant (ZC#23-020)

Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request.

Actions and Recommendations
On January 8, 2024, the City Council met and approved the change in zoning request 7 to 0.

The Planning and Zoning Commission met on December 4, 2023, and voted 4 to 2 (with one absence) to recommend approval of the zoning change request.

Vote:
Ayes: 4 - Mainer, Axen, Bennett and Shaw
Nays: 2 - Moses and Thompson
Absent: 1 - Goodwin

The Department of Planning and Development Services recommends approval.

Description/History
Existing Use: Vacant
Existing Zoning: PR, Pre-Development District
Mansfield 2040 Plan: Mixed-Use Regional

Surrounding Land Use & Zoning:
North - Railroad Right of Way and Golf Course, PR, Pre-Development District
South - Vacant, PR, Pre-Development District (current zoning case in process)
East - Vacant, PD, Planned Development District
West - Electric Substation, C-2, Community Business District and Vacant, S, South Mansfield Form-Based Development District

Thoroughfare Plan Specification:
Britton Road - Future 3-lane undivided minor collector
Lone Star Road/ Heritage Parkway - Future 4-lane divided major arterial

Synopsis
The City of Mansfield is initiating a zoning change on a 26.897-acre property owned by the Mansfield Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and the City of Mansfield from the PR, Pre-Development District to the S, South Mansfield Form-based Development District. The change in zoning is intended to accommodate mixed-use development. This particular development scenario seeks to utilize ...

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