Title
Ordinance -Third and Final Reading of an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from C-2 Community Business District to PD Planned Development District for C-2 Uses with Additional Use for Campground or Recreational Vehicle Park on Approximately 12.938 Acres Known as Lot 1-R, Block 1, Eaton Estates Campground, Located at 1961 Lone Star Road; Craig Turner of Via Bayou, Inc. d.b.a. Texan RV Resort (ZC#18-028)
Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request.
Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on November 19, 2018, and voted 6-0 (Smithee absent) to approve with the condition that the applicant provide a masonry screening wall along Main Street, as well as evergreen trees and shrubs. The applicant has submitted revised plans showing a 6’ masonry screening wall along Main Street and evergreen trees and shrubs. However, staff observes that a note on the development plan references crepe myrtle trees instead of evergreen trees and shrubs; this note will need to be corrected on the next submittal.
Description/History
The subject property consists of 15.115± acres located on the west side of Main Street, the north side of Lone Star Road, and the east side of Flying L Lane. The applicant has operated a 12.938± acre portion of the property as a recreational vehicle (RV) park and has had a Specific Use Permit (SUP) in place for this portion of the property in order to allow this use in the C-2 zoning district. The 2.177± acres closest to Main Street is currently vacant land zoned C-2 without the SUP to allow an RV park.
Zoning Request
The applicant is seeking to expand the RV park into this 2.177± acre area and is proposing to improve this portion of the property to accommodate this use. The applicant is requesting a rezone the entire property to PD Planned Development District for C-2 uses with additional use for Campground or Recreational Vehicle Park. Since the applicant is seeking to increase the ...
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