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AGRNDAITEMNO. 3: 85......117: A public hearing.on thequesti.on .of
rezoni~ga36..61 acre tract intheCrawf.ord Bur:nett League
located on thewest<side of the extension of Welsh Avenue
approximately 150 feet south of the intersection .of Welsh Avenue
and.SanMarioCour:t fr:QmL.ow Dellsity Apartments District R-4 to
Single~amilYResidential DistrictR-l. Applicant is Area
Progress. .Corporation..
Mr. .qallawayl<.>catedthelarge tract of land, identified area zoning, explained the
existing arealandiuses,pointil1gollt that alth.ough this area is identified as
me<iitimdensityresidentilil .on the <Land. Use Plan, ordinanceaUows single family
residential.deve19pmeIltin R...4 zOIlingdistricts. He stated the applicant had been
info~edthat>rezoning<was<notrequiredt.o devel.op the land as he plans, but the
applicant;.has choseritore2:one it to single family residential t.o preclude the
c()Dst;ruction.ofapartments in theeventthatheseHs a l~rge tract ra.therthan
develop it. Mr. [\1acGilvray.stated that the City w.ould pr.oba.bly be better .off .t.o
rez.onethe<tracttoprevent apartmentdevel.opment adjacent t.o single family
devel.opment. Mr. Callaway replied that seems to be the feeling .of the applicant.
The public hearing was opened. No one. spoke. The public hearing was <:;losed.
Mr. MacGilvraymentionedthere was no staff recommendation included in the staff
report and Mr. Callaway replied that staff has n.o problem with either the request
or the .. current zon.ing.
Mrs. Stallings made amotion to approve this rezoning request with Mr. Paulson
seconding theltlotion.. Moti()ncar-riedunanIin.ously. (6-0)