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HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff Report STAFF REPORT Case No.: 86-107 Applicant: Kelli S. Lewis Request: Rezone from R-2Duplex Residential to R~5 Apartments Medium Density. Location: Along the west side of Dartmouth Drive, adjacent to and south ofthe.KFO. subdivision; 140' north of the: Brentwood subdivision (see area map). Physical Features: Area: 10.02 ac. Dim en s ions: > Frontage: > Depth: > SEE ATTACHED DRAWING Area Zoning: North: East: South: West: '\ R'-.4 Rr-l g~_2, R-I R-5 Existing Land Use: Subject tract is vacant. Vacant tracts to the east and west. Vacant tract and Brentwood subdivision to the south. Apartments (fourplexes} to the north. Land Use Plan: Area reflected as medium density res.idential on the land use plan. Density/Dwelling Unit Impa.cts: Total acreage of applicant's tract..............13.65 ac. Maximum #.dwellingunitsaszoned.............163 units. Maximum. # dwelling units if rezoned as r e que s t e d.. ~ .. . . . . .. .. . . . . . ... .. . .. . . . . . . . . . .2 8 0 un its Net increase if rezoned as requested..........117 units Maximum density R-2zoning.......... ..... ... . . . . .12 units/clC. Maximum density 10.02> acres R-5and 3 .6 acres R - 2.. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . 20 . 5 I un its I a c . Ne tin ere a se unit s / a ere .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . 0 . . . . . . 8 un i ts / cl C . [NOTE: Above densities/dwelling unit tabulations based on gross acreage of applicant's tract. Actual developed units will be lower as acreage will be lost to street rights-o:f- way, etc.] Engineering.: Wate.r: Off-site extension required. I Sewer: 8" sewer'line along northernbound.ary of tract . Streets: Adequate capacity (Dartmouth); access to Dartmouth and Cornell FloodPlain: N/A Notification: legal Notice Publication(s}: 4-2~86, 4-23-86 Advertised Commission Hearing Date(s): 4-17-86 Advertised Council Hearing Dates: 5-8-86 Number of Not ices Mailed to Property Owners -Within 2010': 40 Response Received: none as of 4-11-86 Staff Comments: l; ~; I ~ ~ 7 This tract is part of a larger (13.65 acre ) tract. Tlle applicant has n()tincluded all of - the tract in this rc~quest in order to leave a buffer ofR-2 zoning adjacent to the single family resident ialarea to the south (Brentwoo(:l). This buffer is approximately 140' in depth. Thiswould allow the development of one row of duplex lots along the southern portion of the tract, ^betweenthe proposed R--5 area and the existing single family residential area. This area is reflected as medium density residential on the land.use plan. The requested zoning is in compliance with the land use plan. The applicant owns an adjacent (to the west) 8.37 acre tract. The application refers to proposed fraternity house development on this tract. Fraternities are conditional uses intheR-5, R-6, and C-lzoning districts. This request is for R-5zoningonthe subject tract. The CommissionandCounci 1 shoulddet.ermine .theappropriate zoning for this tract, considering all uses permitted in the R-5district (see Section 7.7, page 7-7, Ordinance 1638). Any proposed fraternity use at this location would be considered by the Commission as a conditional use permit requestata later date. Staff recommends approval ofR.-,5 zoning as requested: 1. The requested zoning district complies with the land use plan. 2. The applicant has provided an appropriate buffer to minimizeconfl ict sw i th .1 owdensi t y residential areas. The above recommendations reflect staff recommendation for requested zoning. Any proposal for fraternity use will be reviewed by the staff and Project Review Committee then forwarded to the Commission. P&Z ACTION: On 4-17-c8.6 theP&Z voted (5-1) to deny this request to rezone 10.02 acres from R-2 to R-5. (Paulson again;not+;Df)) 2