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Home My WebLink AboutStaff Report STAFF REPORT Project Manager: Jennifer Prochazka, Senior Planner Report Date: July 24, 2006 Email: jorochazka@cstx.gov Meeting Date: August 3, 2006 Project Number: 06-00500007 Item: Presentation, possible action, and discussion on the vacation of Greensworld Phase 1, consisting of 23.5 acres, and a Final Plat for Greensworld Phase 1, consisting of 2 lots on 3.23 acres located at 1005 Earl Rudder Freeway South, and more generally located along the east side of Earl Rudder Freeway, south of the interection of Earl Rudder Freeway South and University Drive East. Applicant: Rabon Metcalf, P.E. of RME, agent for property owner Staff Recommendations: Staff recommends approval of the final plat. Item Summary: This item is for the vacation of Greensworld Phase I and a final plat of 3.23 acres into two lots. The remaining 20 acres that was included in the original plat is located in the floodway and is zoned A-O Agricultural Open. A portion of the new plat contains property within the floodplain that is zoned C-1 General Commercial. Comprehensive Plan Considerations: The Comprehensive Plan designates this property, and adjacent properties along Earl Rudder Freeway, as Retail Regional. The property to the north is zoned C-2 Commercial-Industrial and is developed as Douglass Nissan. The property to the south is zoned C-1 General Commercial and is also undeveloped. The subject property will have access via the State Highway 6 frontage road that runs along the west side of the property. Item Background: The property was annexed in 1958 and zoned C-2 Commercial Industrial in 1989. Greensworld Phase I was platted in 1991. The City Council will consider a rezoning to C-1 General Commercial on July 27, 2006. Commission Action Options: The Commission has final authority over the vacating and final plat. The options regarding the vacating and final plat are: • Approval • Denial Supporting Materials: 1. Small Area Map (SAM) and Aerial Map 2. Application 3. Copy of Vacating and Final Plat (provided in packet)