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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2215-P DATE: September 15, 2014 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Chris Boone, Director of Planning and Community Development SUBJECT: Consider a request for a specific use permit to allow a Church in an RCR (Residential-Commercial Revitalization) District. FILE: 2215-P ___ STAFF REPORT Staff recommends approval of this request. Yanina Nunez would like to use the former Eagles Lodge #116 located at 1312 Franklin, as a church. Iglesia Odres Nueves is a holistic ministry wishing to conduct regular services and outreach in the community. Regular services consist of Sunday, 10:30am worship; Tuesday, 7pm classes; and Thursday 7pm prayer meeting. The congregation consists of approximately 60 members. 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 43 Responses in Favor Responses in Opposition LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being Lots 123-126 & 129, and East 60’ of Lots 130, 131 and 132, Block 11, Crary Addition, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 0.172 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: Yanina Nunez PROPERTY OWNER: John E. Ray (F.O.E. 116 Beaumont) LOCATION: 1312 Franklin Street EXISTING ZONING: RCR (Residential Conservation Revitalization) and NC (Neighborhood Commercial) Districts PROPERTY SIZE: ~0.172 acres EXISTING LAND USES: Unoccupied FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: X – Area determined to be outside the 500 year flood plain SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Residential, Church RCR EAST: Residential, Commercial NC (Neighborhood Commercial) SOUTH: Commercial, Vacant NC WEST: Residential RCR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Conservation Revitalization STREETS: Franklin Street - Major collector with a 60' wide right-of-way and an 30' pavement width Orange Avenue - Local street with a 60' wide right-of-way and an 30' pavement width Avenue A - Secondary Arterial with a 60' wide right-of-way and an 30' pavement width DRAINAGE: Curb and gutter WATER: 6" and 20" water lines SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 6" sanitary sewer line PROPERTY OWNERS AIFEMG YIN ALFARO MANUEL ALFARO RAQUAL BARRY MONTY ET AL CITY OF BEAUMONT COLDREN PONCE C CONNER YOLANDA COSTILLA ANTONIA MRS DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT DURSO MARILYN J ELIAS CIRILA ELIAS EDUARDO FITZGERALD JAMIE & MICHAEL K FITZGERALD LOIS A GOMEZ ADOLFO ET AL GREGORY JOE P GUILLORY STANLEY J & ALICE F HOANG CANH MINH TRAN HOANG PETER T & CANH M T HOLY BIBLE FAITH CENTER MERINO EUFROCINA & NELE JERRY P REVOCABLE LIV TR NGUYEN DONG THAI NGUYEN HOANG NGUYEN HOANG VAN NGUYEN HUA NGUYEN LOAN NGUYEN THU V & HIEN T NGUYEN TRI THI NGUYEN TU TUAN ET UX STATE OF TEXAS TAYLOR DAVID O THE BEAUMONT AERIE #116 TOLEDANO EVA MARIA COBOS TONG BE VAN