Title
Public Hearing on a Change of Zoning from PD, Planned Development District to S, South Mansfield Form-Based Development District on Approximately 18.59 Acres in the Milton Gregg Survey, Abstract No. 555, City of Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas Located at 2441 Heritage Parkway; City of Mansfield, Applicant (ZC#23-011)
Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request.
Recommendation
The Department of Planning and Development Services recommends approval.
Description/History
Existing Use: Vacant
Existing Zoning: PD, Planned Development District
Land Use Plan: Sub-Area 7
Surrounding Land Use & Zoning:
North - Warehouse, PD, Planned Development District
South - Vacant, PD, Planned Development District
East - Vacant, PD, Planned Development District
West - Warehouse, PD, Planned Development District
Thoroughfare Plan Specification:
Regency Parkway - 4-lane undivided major collector
Heritage Parkway - 6-lane divided principal arterial
Synopsis
The City of Mansfield is initiating a zoning change on an 18.59-acre property owned by the Mansfield Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and the City of Mansfield from the PD, Planned Development District to the S, South Mansfield Form-based Development District to accommodate mixed-use development.
Staff Analysis
The primary intent of the recently adopted S, South Mansfield Form-based Development District, is to enable and to encourage a development pattern that is compact, mixed-use, walkable, and sustainable. To that end, the S, South Mansfield Form-based Development District is structured using the principles and practices of the rural-to-urban transect that, as used in this zoning district, create predictable urbanism by regulating building form and design.
The subject property consists of approximately 18.59 acres. As proposed, the property will be developed for multi-family residential and office, retail, and other related commercial uses. It is expected that the design of the ...
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