Title
Ordinance - Public Hearing Continuation and Second and Final Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Zoning Change from C-2 Community Business District with Freeway Overlay District to PD, Planned Development District for all uses in C-2 Community Business District plus drive through or to go food services without walk-in restaurant with Freeway Overlay District on approximately 0.656 acres being Lot 2-R-B-1, Block No. 1, of Replat of 2-R-B-1 and 2-R-B-2, Block 1, Mansfield Hospital Add located at 1780 FM 157 (ZC#21-013)
Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request.
Recommendation
First Reading
On December 13, 2021, City Council voted 7-0 to approve and continue the public hearing to a second and final reading on January 10, 2022. The applicant was asked by City Council to work on improvements to increase the covered outdoor areas.
The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on November 15, 2021 and voted 3 to 1 to deny.
Staff recommends denial.
Description/History
Existing Use: vacant convenience store/gas station
Existing Zoning: C-2, Community Business District with Freeway Overlay District
Surrounding Land Use & Zoning:
North -Approved Murphy Express, C-2
South - Medical Office, C-2
East - Drive-through restaurant, vacant hospital, C-2
West - US 287
Thoroughfare Plan Specification:
FM 157 - Principal Arterial (six-lane divided)
Comments and Considerations
The subject vacant property consists of 0.656 acres with existing Community Business District (C2) zoning. The applicant is requesting to rezone the property to PD, Planned Development District to allow for a drive through or to go food services business without walk-in restaurant, a prohibited use in the Freeway Overlay District.
Development Plan and Standards
The subject property is within the Freeway Overlay District, which includes all properties adjacent to and within 300 feet of the right-of-way lines of a highway in the City of Mansfield. The p...
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