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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2313-P DATE: August 21, 2017 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Chris Boone, Director of Planning and Community Development SUBJECT: To consider a request for a Specific Use Permit to allow a new elementary / secondary school in an RM-H (Residential Multiple Family Dwelling - Highest Density) District. FILE: 2313-P ___ STAFF REPORT Staff recommends approval of the request with the following conditions: 1. Meet all Drainage District #6 drainage requirements. (see attached) 2. Sidewalk must be provided along Park North Drive. 3. Landscaping must be provided to meet ordinance requirements for parking areas and buffers. 4. Dumpster must be screened completely from street with fencing and landscaping, and located a minimum of 25' from adjacent properties. 5. Ensure all portable buildings will be accessible via ADA guidelines from the parking lot drop off area. 6. Modular buildings must meet all City of Beaumont building code requirements. Hughen / Bob Hope School is requesting a Specific Use Permit to allow a school on the south side of Park North Drive. The grade levels will range from Pre-K to 9th grade. Ten to twelve modular buildings would be installed, initially, designed to accommodate up to 360 students and staff. The school has future plans to construct a permanent facility and remove the modular buildings in the future. A new Specific Use Permit would need to be submitted for all future plans. 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 34 Responses in Favor Responses in Opposition LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being Plat RS-4, Tract 216B, W. B. Dyches Survey, Abstract 17, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 12.97 acres, more or less. ANALYSIS CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL OF SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SECTION 28-26.E, ZONING ORDINANCE) Application Application is in is not in Comments compliance compliance Attached Conditions: 1. That the specific use will be compatible with and not injurious to the use and enjoyment of other property, or significantly diminish or impair property values within the immediate vicinity; X 2. That the establishment of the specific use will not impede the normal and orderly development and improvement of surrounding vacant property; X 3. That adequate utilities, access roads, drainage and other necessary supporting facilities have been or will be provided; X 4. The design, location and arrangement of all driveways and parking spaces provides for the safe and convenient movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic without adversely affecting the general public or adjacent developments; X 5. That adequate nuisance prevention measures have been or will be taken to prevent or control offensive odor, fumes, dust, noise and vibration; X 6. That directional lighting will be provided so as not to disturb or adversely affect neighboring properties; X 7. That there are sufficient landscaping and screening to insure harmony and compatibility with adjacent property; and, X 8. That the proposed use is in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan. X GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Hughen / Bob Hope School PROPERTY OWNER: Hughen / Bob Hope School LOCATION: Between 7650 and 7750 Park North Drive EXISTING ZONING: RM-H (Residential Multiple Family Dwelling - Highest Density) PROPERTY SIZE: ~12.97 acres EXISTING LAND USES: Vacant FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: X – Area determined to be outside the 500 year flood plain. SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Vacant RM-H (Residential Multiple Family Dwelling - Highest Density) EAST: Multi- family RM-H SOUTH: Residential RS (Residential - Single Family Dwelling) WEST: Training Center RM-H and LI (Light Industrial) COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Stable Area STREETS: Park North Drive - Major Collector with 60’ wide right-of-way and 40’ pavement width. DRAINAGE: Curb and gutter WATER: 6" Water line SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 8" Sanitary sewer line PROPERTY OWNERS NOTIFIED WITHIN 200' BEN'S HEATING & AIR LLC BUSHNELL KEITH & PATSY CENACLE PROPERTIES LLC COOPER CALVIN H JR CREEKWOOD VILLAGE LP ESPREE ROOSEVELT J ET UX G & L DEVELOPMENT LTD GOODLOW STANLEY T ET UX GUILLORY MORLINE MOORE HILL DOUGLAS E & SANDRA K HOLLAND DERRICK & ANGELA HORACE RICHARD DWAYNE JONES EARNEST JR & CHANDRA LEA JONES MICHAEL D ET UX LOCKETT HERMAN MATHERSON SHINELO MCCAIN WILLIE MCCRAY IRBEN S & GEZELLE MCGEE MICHAEL NAYMIK JOHN VINCENT PARK NORTH CORP PERICH DEBRA R PRICE ARMSTEAD H & JENNY L PULUMBARIT PABLO A R & C SUNBIRD LN LLC SEALS DERWIN SPILLER GARLAND STEWART CLAUDE E STRAND DOUGLAS A & NANCY WRIGHT TRACI