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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2074-Z DATE: January 24, 2011 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Consider a request for a zone change from NC (Neighborhood Commercial) District to GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District or more restrictive district FILE: 2074-Z STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval. Jonathon Danielson, representing Morkin Companies, Inc., has applied for a zone change from NC (Neighborhood Commercial) District to GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District or more restrictive district. The property is located at 7650 and 7680 Eastex Freeway. Mr. Danielson states that he is requesting this zone change to allow for the future expansion of his business. NC zoning only allows a structure that is 4,000 sq. ft. in area. Mr. Danielson=s two lots and one other lot are zoned NC. The rest of the freeway frontage between Caswell and Concord is zoned GC-MD. The zoning request would put the zoning of the subject property in line with the remainder of the freeway frontage. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners 11 . Responses in Favor . Responses in Opposition . LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being Lots 1 and 3, Charles Place Addition, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 0.546 acres, more or less. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Jonathon Danielson for the Morkin Companies, Inc. PROPERTY OWNER: Danielson Family LP LOCATION: 7650 and 7680 Eastex Freeway EXISTING ZONING: NC (Neighborhood Commercial) District PROPERTY SIZE: 0.546 acres, more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Commercial FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: A X @ - Areas determined to be outside 500-year floodplain SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Residential RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) District EAST: Residential, commercial RS, GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District SOUTH: Eastex Freeway GC-MD WEST: Eastex Freeway GC-MD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Freeway Activity Corridor STREETS: Eastex Freeway - Freeway with a right-of-way and pavement of varying widths; Concord Road - Secondary arterial with a 60' wide right-of-way and an 18' pavement width DRAINAGE: Eastex Freeway - Curb and gutter Concord Rd. - Open ditch WATER: 6" and 8" water lines SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 8" and 10" sanitary sewer lines PROPERTY OWNERS BLEUEL PAUL ANTHONY CARR PRISCILLA M CATHEDRAL IN THE PINES CHRISTIAN CENTER INC DANIELSON FAMILY LP LUKE GEO J PORTER LARRY ET UX ROBBINS SHERI & TIMOTHY MCMILLAN ROBERTSON KYLEE WILLIAMS ROLAND M