Title
Ordinance - Third and Final Reading of an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR Pre-Development District to PD Planned Development District for Single-Family Residential Uses on Approximately 15.08 Acres Situated in the A. N. Curry Survey, Abstract No. 332 & the Henry Brandenburg Survey, Abstract No. 129, Generally Located on the West Side of Day Miar Road and the South Side of Grand Meadow Boulevard.; Noah Flabiano of Skorburg Company on behalf of Patricia A. Albright and Johnson Collins (ZC#18-014)
Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request.
Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on May 21, 2018, and voted 2 - 3 to approve as presented resulting in a denial. (Mills, Neuman, and Wilshire voting nay; Hudson and Klenzendorf were absent). The Commission expressed concerns relating to small side yards, small lots, cramming too much on too little property, and a lot of deviations from a base zoning district. There was one resident who spoke in support of the case.
The applicant has not made any changes to their plans.
Description/History
First Reading - June 11, 2018
The subject property consists of 15.08 acres located on the south side of Grand Meadow Boulevard, the west side of Day Miar Road, and both sides of Sunset Drive. The property comprises vacant land tracts (with single-family homes and outbuildings) owned by two separate parties.
The applicant is requesting to re-zone the entire property from PR Pre-Development District to PD Planned Development District for single-family residential uses. The applicant plans to develop a 55-lot single-family residential neighborhood called Sunset Crossing. The applicant is using SF-7.5/18 as their base zoning and is proposing the following bulk area standards:
Max. Height: 35’
Min. Floor Area: 1,800 sq.ft. (e)
Min. Lot Area: 8,100 sq. ft. (d)
Max. Lot Coverage: 55%
Min. Lot Width: 60’ (a) (f)
Min. Lot Depth: 110’ (c)
Min. Front Yard: 25’ ...
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