File #: 24-5851    Version: Name: Ordinance - Public Hearing and First Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR, Pre-Development District to PD, Planned Development District for a mixed lot single-family residential development on 32.352 acres out of the James McDonald
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/1/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/25/2024 Final action: 3/25/2024
Title: Ordinance - Public Hearing Continuation and Second and Final Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR, Pre-Development District to PD, Planned Development District for a Mixed Lot Single-Family Residential Development on 32.352 Acres out of the James McDonald Survey, Abstract No. 997, Tarrant County, TX, located at 1970 N Main; Kinney Family Living Trust, owner, Arcadia Realty Corp., Developer (ZC#23-018)
Sponsors: Jason Alexander
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. Maps and Supporting Information, 3. Exhibits A-C, 4. Exhibit D
Title
Ordinance - Public Hearing Continuation and Second and Final Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR, Pre-Development District to PD, Planned Development District for a Mixed Lot Single-Family Residential Development on 32.352 Acres out of the James McDonald Survey, Abstract No. 997, Tarrant County, TX, located at 1970 N Main; Kinney Family Living Trust, owner, Arcadia Realty Corp., Developer (ZC#23-018)

Requested Action:
To consider the subject zoning change request.

Recommendation:
On February 26, 2024, the City Council met and tabled consideration and action on the change of zoning request indefinitely by a vote of 7 to 0.

On February 21, 2024 the developer, Arcadia, submitted to the Department of Planning and Development Services a request to table the second and final reading indefinitely; to update documents that were previously submitted to City Council and to address drainage, buffering, tree preservation, and other architectural design elements at the direction of the City Council.

On February 12, 2024, the City Council met and approved the change in zoning request 6 to 1 with the considerations recommended by the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Department of Planning and Development Services. The considerations encouraged and recommended by the Department of Planning and Development Services were as follows:

1. That the respective definitions and standards for dooryards and stoops be amended to reflect techniques and practices that have been reviewed and approved for other similar developments;
2. That the use of exterior insulating finishing systems (E.I.F.S.) and vinyl be prohibited as approved exterior finishes; and
3. That the detailed site plan identifies and depicts at least 25 percent of the total number of lots with front facing garages that will be split garages (i.e., the maximum width of a single garage door shall not exceed 12 feet).

All updates have been received and are included in the revised E...

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