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HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff Report(*0 1"" CITY OF COLLEGE STATION Planning d Development Services CITY OF COLLEGE STATION PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960 College Station, Texas 77842 Phone (979)764 -3570 / Fax (979)764 -3496 TO: BRENHAM NATIONAL BANK RE: LIBERTY SUBDIVISION FAX: 979- 836 -1408 FROM: Lisa Lindgren, Staff Assistant DATE: August 3, 2005 RE: Agenda. & Staff Report P&Z Meeting, August 4, 2005 Following this coversheet is a copy of the Staff Report that was prepared for the above referenced project. Please keep in mind that staffs responsibility is to provide the Planning & Zoning Commission with all pertinent facts of a development case, but that staff is not acting as an advocate for the applicants. Therefore, it is in the applicant's best interest to send a representative to the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting to speak on behalf of the proposal. This item is scheduled for the August 4, 2005, Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting. This meeting will begin at 7:00 P.M. in the City Hall Council Chambers., 1101 Texas Avenue. I have included a copy of the agenda for this meeting. Please contact our office at (979) 764 -3570 if you should have any questions. Thanks. CITY OF COLLEGE STATION Planning & Development Services CITY OF COLLEGE STATION PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960 College Station, Texas 77842 Phone (979)764 -3570 / Fax (979)764 -3496 TO: TEXAS HOTEL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION RE: LIBERTY SUBDIVISION FAX: 979- 260 -8709 FROM: Lisa Lindgren, Staff Assistant DATE: August 3, 2005 RE: Agenda & Staff Report P &Z Meeting, August 4, 2005 Following this coversheet is a copy of the Staff Report that was prepared for the above referenced project. Please keep in mind that staffs responsibility is to provide the Planning & Zoning Commission with all pertinent facts of a development case, but that staff is not acting as an advocate for the applicants. Therefore, it is in the applicant's best interest to send a representative to the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting to speak on behalf of the proposal. This item is scheduled for the August 4, 2005, Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting. This meeting will begin at 7 :00 P.M. in the City Hall Council Chambers., 1101 Texas Avenue. I have included a copy of the agenda for this meeting. Please contact our office at (979) 764 -3570 if you should have any questions. Thanks. (*O r" CITY OF COLLEGE STATION Planning & Development Services CITY OF COLLEGE STATION PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES 1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960 College Station, Texas 77842 Phone (979)764 -3570 / Fax (979)764 -3496 TO: KERR SURVEYING RE: LIBERTY SUBDIVISION FAX: 979- 691 -8909 FROM: Lisa Lindgren, Staff Assistant DATE: August 3, 2005 RE: Agenda & Staff Report P &Z Meeting, August 4, 2005 Following this coversheet is a copy of the Staff Report that was prepared for the above referenced project. Please keep in mind that staffs responsibility is to provide the Planning & Zoning Commission with all pertinent facts of a development case, but that staff is not acting as an advocate for the applicants. Therefore, it is in the applicant's best interest to send a representative to the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting to speak on behalf of the proposal. This item is scheduled for the August 4, 2005, Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting. This meeting will begin at 7:00 P.M. in the City Hall Council Chambers., 1101 Texas Avenue. I have included a copy of the agenda for this meeting. Please contact our office at (979) 764 -3570 if you should have any questions. Thanks. STAFF REPORT Project Manager: Jennifer Prochazka, Planner Report Date: July 22, 2005 Email: jprochazka @cstx.gov Meeting Date: August 4, 2005 Item: Public hearing, presentation, discussion, and possible action on a Replat of Lot 2, Block 1 of the Liberty Subdivision, consisting of 3 lots on 7.703 acres, located at the southwest corner of the intersection of State Highway 6 and Southwest Parkway. Applicant: Brenham National Bank, Agent for Owner Texas Hotel Management. Staff Recommendations: Staff recommends approval of the Replat as submitted. Item Summary: This item is for consideration of a Replat of one existing lot in preparation for commercial development. The property has frontage on Southwest Parkway and State Highway 6. The Replat retains an existing private access easement through the property for shared access. The location of this easement meets the City's requirements for minimum driveway separation distances. TxDOT reviewed and approved the construction of the drive to the State Highway 6 right -of -way. At that time, TxDOT stated that if the development has high demand or use, an acceleration /deceleration lane onto the frontage road may be required in the future. Comprehensive Plan Considerations: The property is zoned C -1 General Commercial. The Land Use Plan designates the property as Retail Regional and Office. Southwest Parkway is classified a minor arterial and State Highway 6 is classified a freeway on the City's Thoroughfare Plan. This Plat is in compliance with the minimum requirements of the Subdivision Regulations. Item Background: The property was annexed in 1971 and zoned R -1 at that time. The property was rezoned from R -1 and A -P to C -1 in 2001. Liberty Subdivision was platted in 2004. Budgetary & Financial Summary: NA Commission Action Options: The Commission has final authority over the Replat. The options regarding the Replat are: ■ Approval ■ Denial Supporting Materials: 1. Location Map 2. Aerial Map 3. Application 4. Copy of Replat