Title
Ordinance - Public Hearing Continuation and Second and Final Reading of an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR, Pre-Development District to PD, Planned Development District for Single-Family Residential Uses on Approximately 60.92 Acres out of the PB George Survey, Abstract #299, Johnson County, Texas, on Property Located at 1400 Flying L Lane; First Texas Homes, Owner/Developer and JBI Partners, Inc., Engineer (ZC#21-011)
Requested Action
To consider the subject zoning change request.
Recommendations:
Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendation
The Planning & Zoning Commission held a public hearing on April 18, 2022 and voted 6 to 0 (Commissioner Gilmore absent) to recommend approval.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval
Council Action at First Reading
City Council voted 6 to 0 (Councilmember Leyman absent) to approve the zoning change at First Reading with the following conditions:
1. The minimum floor area on 20% of Type 1 and 2 lots could be reduced to 1,800 square feet. The original plan requested 30% of these lots.
2. The minimum floor area on 20% of Type 3 could be reduced to 2,200 square feet. The original plan requested 30% of these lots.
The applicant has revised Exhibits B and C to reduce the percentage of lots with reduced floor areas to 20% in keeping with Council’s motion.
Description/History
Future Land Use Designation: Sub-Area 4
Existing Use: Vacant land
Existing Zoning: PR, Pre-Development District
Surrounding Land Use & Zoning:
North - Vacant land, PR and 2F
South - Birdsong Phase 1, PD and vacant industrial, I-1
East - Vacant, PR, church, PR and an RV campground, PD
West - Birdsong Phases 2 and 3, PD
Thoroughfare Plan Specification:
Future FM 157 - principal six-lane divided arterial
Flying L Lane - undivided three-lane minor collector
Howell Drive - undivided three-lane minor collector
Synopsis
The subject property consists of 60.92 acres of vacant land. The developer is requesting to r...
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