Title
Ordinance - Public Hearing and Consideration of a Specific Use Permit for a Gasoline Service Station on Approximately 1.209 Acres Known as Lot 1, Block 48, Somerset Addition, Generally Located at the Southeast Corner of US 287 & Barrington Way; Sherrelle Russell of The Dimension Group, on Behalf of Ben Leudtke of Hanover Properties, Inc. (ZC#18-024)
Requested Action
To consider the subject Specific Use Permit request.
Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on November 5, 2018, and voted 7-0 to recommend approval with the condition that the site acreage indicated in the title block and the site summary table matches the site acreage indicated on the plan and that an electronic vehicle charging station is added. The applicant has submitted revised plans that address these conditions.
Description/History
The subject property consists of 1.209 acres and comprises a portion of Lot 1, Block 48, of the preliminary plat for the Somerset Addition. This is part of the commercial portion of the Somerset planned development that was approved in 2015.
Specific Use Permit Request
The applicant is requesting a Specific Use Permit (SUP) to allow a gasoline service station. The planned development standards for Somerset state that development of the commercial tracts shall follow the standards for C-2 zoned property as specified in the Zoning Ordinance. As such, in the C-2 zoning district, gasoline service stations require an SUP.
Site Plan
The applicant is proposing a 3,010 sq. ft. 7-Eleven convenience store building, a 3,096 sq. ft. canopy with 12 fuel stations, and a small outdoor seating area with two picnic tables adjacent to the convenience store building.
The site will have two access points: one from Barrington Way on the west and one from U.S. 287 to the east. The access point to U.S. 287 will be provided by crossing the property to the south, which is also currently owned by the property owner/developer. The acc...
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