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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2299-Z DATE: June 19, 2017 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Chris Boone, Director of Planning and Community Development SUBJECT: Consider a request for a Zone change from LI (Light Industrial) to GC-MD (General Commercial - Multiple Family Dwelling) or a more restrictive district. FILE: 2299-Z ___ STAFF REPORT Staff recommends approval of the request. Joseph Endari is requesting a rezoning of the property located at 1575 Evalon Avenue. Three lots fronting on M.L. King Parkway are zoned GC-MD (General Commercial - Multiple Family Dwelling District). These three lots, although adjacent to the first three, are zoned LI (Light Industrial). Mr. Endari hopes to have the entire property zoned GC-MD, so that it could be developed as a unit. Please note that final occupancy approval is subject to review and acceptance of submitted plans and field inspections to verify compliance with applicable codes. Exhibits are attached. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners 10 Responses in Favor Responses in Opposition LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being Lot 5, Block 23, Jirou Addition, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 0.161 acres, more or less. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Joseph Endari PROPERTY OWNER: Joseph Endari LOCATION: 1575 Evalon Avenue EXISTING ZONING: LI (Light Industrial) PROPERTY SIZE: ~0.483 acres EXISTING LAND USES: Commercial/Vacant FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: X – Area determined to be outside the 500 year flood plain. SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Commericial LI (Light Industrial) EAST: Commercial GC-MD (General Commrecial) SOUTH: Commercial LI WEST: Industrial LI COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Conservation and Revitalization STREETS: Evalon Avenue - Major Collector with 60’ wide right-of-way and 20’ pavement width. Gulf Street - 65’ wide right-of-way and 30’ pavement width. DRAINAGE: Open Ditch WATER: 2" Water line SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 8" Sanitary sewer line PROPERTY OWNERS NOTIFIED WITHIN 200' ENDARI JOSEPH HILL SYLVESTER W JR H2H MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC JOHNSON SUPPLY INC CAR-LINE MANUFACTURING & DISTRIBUTION INC MODERN AG PRODUCTS LTD/TILSON MG REAL PROPERTIES LTD