Title
Public Hearing and Consideration of a Request for a Specific Use Permit for Multi-Family Dwelling Units on Approximately 13.0164 Acres out of the William Howard Survey, Abstract No. 690 and the Richard Bratton Survey, Abstract No. 114, Tarrant County, Texas, located on the West Side of SH 360, a Quarter-mile South of Conifer Street; John R. Allums of Capstar Real Estate Advisors, on behalf of Kyle Sweeney of C.D. Sweeney, et.al.(ZC#19-009)
Requested Action
To consider the subject specific use permit request.
Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on December 16, 2019, and voted 7-0 to recommend approval with the condition that shrubs be provided around the trash compactor, that the escrow funds for the row of trees closest to Cannon Drive South include the cost of irrigation and sidewalk installation, that the sidewalk along Cannon Drive South be shown on the plans, that the standard landscape maintenance note be provided, and that a note be added that the development must meet all requirements of Section 6 of The Reserve Business Campus Sub-District Design Standards.
Other than the applicant and property owners, there were three people who registered in support of the request. In addition, there were five people who registered opposition to the request, four of whom spoke. The people in opposition to the request were residents of the Rustic Meadow Addition who were concerned about the extension of Cannon Drive South, traffic, protecting the quiet nature of their neighborhood, overcrowding of the school district, and people looking into their yards from their windows. During the meeting, there was discussion about the phasing and construction schedule, the interior design of the buildings, the gated design, how trash service would be handled, the impact of high density on infrastructure, traffic, screening, drainage, lighting, parking, access points, requirements of The Reserve, and proximity to the gas well site...
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