22 - Zoning Amendment from One Family Dwelling to a Two-Family Dwelling - Gibbons Braden Addition Block 5 Lot 1 4-A & 5 - LCAD 11558

Home Browse Search

Item No. 22 Memorandum TO: Mayor, Mayor Pro Tern and City Council Grayson Path, City Manager FROM: Andrew Mack, AICD Director Planning & Community Development SUBJECT: Public hearing to consider and take action regarding the petition of Kevin Clarkson for a change in zoning from a One -Family Dwelling District No. 3 (SF -3) to a Two -Family Dwelling District (2F) in the Gibbons -Braden Addition, Block 5, Lot 4-A & 5, LCAD 115 5 8, located at 1. 244 SE 141h S treet. DATE: November 14, 2022 The applicant requested a rezoning change from SF -3 to 2F to permit the construction of a new duplex. Platting of the property is also currently underway. The subject property is zoned SF -3, is guided for Low Density Residential and is a vacant lot. • The land to the West is zoned 217, is guided for Low Density Residential, and is a vacant lot, • The land to the North is zoned 2F, is guided for Low Density Residential, and is a vacant lot. • The land to the East is zoned 2F, is guided for Low Density Residential and is a single family home. • The land to the South is Zoned 2F, is guided for Low Density Residential and is single family home. The change in zoning will be consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, if approved for amendment. The proposed residential use of the property is consistent with the existing residential character and uses in this immediate street area. The change in zoning will eliminate the spot zoning of SF -3 along this street. And the change in zoning will permit the construction of the needed new residential housing in the community. The site is in the 5 In 5 Infill Housing eligibility area. RECOMMENDATION At its meeting held on 11/7/22, the P&Z unanimously recommended approval of the request. Staff recommends approval of the requested change in zoning from SF -3 to 2F.