Title
Ordinance - Public Hearing and First Reading of an Ordinance to Consider Assigning PD Planned Development District Zoning for Single-Family Residential Uses to Approximately 34.149 Acres and PR Pre-Development District Zoning to Approximately 1.995 Acres, Altogether Totaling Approximately 36.144 Acres of Land Situated in the Edward West Survey, Abstract No. 917, and the Seth M. Blair Survey, Abstract No. 72, Johnson Co., TX, Generally Located South of Ellis Street (CR 516) and West of Hardy Street (CR 623); Ben Leudtke of Hanover Property Company on behalf of Larry D. and Teresa Stagner (ZC#18-005)
Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request.
Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on March 19, 2018, and voted 7-0 to recommend approval with the condition that the applicant provide written documentation from the gas line operators consenting to the development, particularly the street & trail crossing of the easements as proposed.
Description/History
The subject property consists of 36.144 acres. The property is mostly vacant agricultural land, with a significant area of woods in the center of the property, an existing pond, and a single-family residential homestead at the northeast corner of the property. Two natural gas lines run parallel to each other, roughly east-west, through the southern portion of the property.
The property is currently unincorporated and will require annexation into the City. The property is surrounded by agricultural and residential uses to the west and south, which are located in the county. The property is fronted by Ellis Street on the north and Hardy Street on the east. The Somerset planned development, which is located to the north and east of the property, is located within the City. An existing drill site & frac pond, as well as some smaller residential/agricultural properties to the east of the property, but on the west side of Hardy Street, will remain un...
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