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Ordinance - Public Hearing Continuation and Second and Final Reading on an Ordinance Approving a Change of Zoning from PR, Pre-Development District and SF-12/22 Single-Family Residential District to PD, Planned Development District for Single-Family Residential with Commercial/Mixed-Use Overlay Uses on Approximately 318.38 acres Out of the M. Rockerfellow Survey, Abstract Number 1267, Tarrant County, TX, Located at 1669, 1671, 1791, and 1821 Newt Patterson Rd and 403 Williams Ct. Realty Capital, Developer (ZC#23-024)
Requested Action:
To consider the zoning change request.
Recommendation:
On April 8, 2024, the City Council conducted a public hearing and voted 5 to 1 (with one abstention) to continue the public hearing and reading on the change of zoning request. During City Council discussion on the change of zoning request, additional guidance and direction was provided to the developer primarily focusing on the following concerns:
· The number lots (i.e., development intensity);
· The access points into the development (i.e., connections);
· The impact of the development on gas well operations and access;
· The pedestrian connections and linkages to open space areas;
· Architecture and landscape design for the development as a whole, as well as certain lots (i.e., lots deemed of high aesthetic value) and certain thoroughfares.
The Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on March 18, 2024, and voted 6 to 0 (with one absence) to recommend approval of the change of zoning request with the following conditions:
1. That prior to the submittal of any preliminary or final plat that a diagram or other graphic or visual representation of all lots meeting the definition and the characteristics of “High Aesthetic and Visual Value” as set forth in the proposed PD, Planned Development District text be provided to the Department of Planning and Development Services.
2. That Paragraph (B), as proposed within this PD, Planned Development Distric...
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