30 - ZONING CHANGE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4120 LAMAR AVE

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Item No. 30 memorandum TO: City Council John Godwin, City Manager FROM: Shawn Napier, P.E., Director of Engineering, Planning & Development SUBJECT: ZONING CHANGE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4120 LAMAR AVE. DATE: June 2, 2015 BACKGROUND: This application is for a public hearing to consider the petition from the City of Paris for a change in zoning from a Commercial district (C) to a General Retail (GR) district with two Specific Use Permits (3 -Auto laundry in GR district and 49 -Auto fuel sales in GR district) on Lot 3, Block A of the Morningside North Addition, located at 4120 Lamar Avenue. The Planning & Zoning Commission denied the zoning change by a vote of 6 -0 on June 1, 2015. STATUS OF ISSUE: The city staff has determined the following findings: (A) Existing Land Use: A Family Mart convenience store and car wash is currently located on the lot. (B) Existing Zoning of the Subject Property: This subject property is currently zoned Commercial (C). (C) Proposed Land Use for the Subject Property: The current land use will not change. (D) Proposed Zoning of the Subject Property: The City of Paris is requesting General Retail (GR) zoning with two Specific Use Permits (3 -Auto laundry in GR district and 49 -Auto fuel sales in GR district) on the property. (E) The Future Land Use Plan (FLUP) within the Comprehensive Plan: The lot is recommended for General Retail (GR). (F) Factors City Staff Considered Regarding Its Recommendation: (1) The subject property use fits General Retail (GR) zoning with an SUP for fuel sales and auto laundry.