Title
Ordinance - Third and Final Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Zoning Change from PR & C-2 to PD for Single-Family Residential, Multi-Family and Commercial on Approximately 455.79 Acres, Generally Located South of Lone Star Road, East of Chambers Street, North & South of Ellis Street, & West of N US 287; Hanover Property Company (ZC#14-007)
Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request
Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on September 2, 2014 and voted by 4 to 3 on October 6, 2014 to recommend approval. Commissioners Dodson, Hudson and Polozola voted nay.
Description/History
October 13, 2014
The applicant, Hanover Development, is a company that has demonstrated its ability to provide quality development like Lowe’s Farm and Mira Lagos. Like these other developments, the proposed development plans represent a quality community in the southern part of Mansfield.
This proposed master planned community will provide many amenities, including a central amenity center, open space and walking trails, attractive entry features, wider sidewalks and crosswalks, special pavement and gated neighborhoods. In addition to City regulations, the development will also be governed by covenants, conditions and restrictions enforced by an architectural review committee and homeowners association.
The development design has taken into account the location of the gas pipe lines and gas well sites and designed around them. The 1061 proposed lots have been carefully positioned to place the large lots (70’ and 80’ wide) in the interior and smaller lots (50’ and 60’ wide) toward the highway, gas wells and the unregulated extra-territorial jurisdiction. The overall density of the single family residential use is approximately 2.8 units per acre. The developer has agreed to comply with all the new residential development and architectural standards in the Zoning Ordinance. The multi family residential areas will help to buf...
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