08 - 3275 CLARKSVILLE STREET ZONING CHANGE FROM SF-2 TO MF-2

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and the public works director stated that a 10' (ten foot) utility easement will be needed along the property frontage. The fire marshal and the city engineer both further stated that since this lot is 90' x 150' that the applicant especially consider the requirements for building setbacks, parking, drainage, etc. to ensure that this lot is conducive to the applicant's development. The fire marshal stated that the apartments built to the west of this subject property are built on the property line and are two stories facing the subject property. Therefore, a building developed on this subject lot will have to be a minimum of 15' (fifteen feet) from the western property boundary if there are no windows on that side of the developed building. (F) Staff Comments Regarding this Recommendation: The city staff supports this rezoning request for the following reasons: (a) This proposed land use is consistent with the FLUP; (b) This property would be developed as MF -2 and would be compatible to the HDR FLUP recommendation for property adjacent and to the west of other properties also recommended to develop as HDR; (c) Paris citizens and officials have recognized the need for additional single - family and multi - family dwelling units; and (d) Property directly west and adjacent to this property is presently zoned Multiple - Family Dwelling District (MF -1), further emphasizing the compatibility of the subject property. RECOMMENDATION: Approve a change in zoning from Single family to Multi- Family No. 2 (MF -2), on City Block 295, Lot 1 -A, located at 3275 Clarksville Street.