Title
Ordinance - Third and Final Reading of an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR Pre-Development District and I-1 Light Industrial District to PD Planned Development District for I-1 Light Industrial Uses on Approximately 155.223 Acres Out of the J. Wheeler Survey, Abstract No. 571, Johnson Co, TX, Generally Located at the Southeast Corner of Easy Dr. & 7th Ave. and 14.395 Acres Out of the W. Styles Survey, Abstract No. 791, Johnson Co, TX, Generally Located at the Northwest Corner of Hanks Drive & 7th Avenue, Altogether Totaling Approximately 169.618 Acres; Richard Nevins of the Mansfield Economic Development Corporation (ZC#17-010)
Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request.
Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on October 15, 2018, and voted 6-0 to approve with the condition that concrete be used for the open storage surfaces rather than gravel or asphalt. The applicant has not made changes to their plans.
Description/History
First Reading
The subject property consists of 169.618 acres located at the southeast corner of Easy Drive & 7th Avenue and the northwest corner of Hanks Drive & 7th Ave. There are two existing gas well sites on the property; the remainder of the property is vacant land. The applicant is requesting to re-zone the property from PR Pre-Development District and I-1 Light Industrial District to PD Planned Development District for I-1 Light Industrial uses.
Planned Development Regulations
The applicant notes that the general purpose of the development is to expand the existing industrial park in the area for the development of light industrial, high-tech manufacturing, research, processing, assembly, warehousing, distribution, logistics, and other light industrial uses, as well as supporting business service and office uses.
The Planned Development regulations will follow the standards for I-1 zoned properties as it relates to permitted uses, area and height r...
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