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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1884-Z DATE: May 14, 2007 TO: Historic Landmark Commission FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Consider a request for the removal of the lot at 2335 Calder out of the Oaks Historic District. FILE: 1884-Z STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval of this request. Wayne Ingwersen is requesting the removal of his lot at 2335 Calder out of the Oaks Historic District. The lot was previously occupied by a two story apartment building that was demolished in 2006 with approval by the Historic Landmark Commission. In November, 2006, the Historic Landmark Commission approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for a restaurant addition and bar on the subject property. The Ingwersens own and operate Easy=s Restaurant next door at 2325 Calder. When the Oaks Historic District was expanded south of Calder, 2335 and 2345 were included in the Oaks Historic District at the request of the previous property owner. These are the only two properties fronting on the south side of Calder that are within the historic district. Exhibits are attached. LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCES PURPOSES Being Lot 6, Block 22, Averill Addition, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 0.172 acres, more or less. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Wayne Ingwersen PROPERTY OWNER: Same LOCATION: 2335 Calder EXISTING ZONING: GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District PROPERTY SIZE: 0.172 acres, more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Vacant FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: A X @ - Areas determined to be outside 500-year floodplain SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Commercial GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwellin g) District EAST: Commercial GC-MD SOUTH: Residential RCR (Residential Conservation and Revitalization) District WEST: Commercial GC-MD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Conservation/Revitalization Area STREETS: Calder Avenue - Secondary arterial with a 70' wide right-of-way and a 50' pavement width DRAINAGE: Curb and gutter WATER: 6" and 8" sanitary sewer line SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 6" sanitary sewer line