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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2054-P DATE: September 20, 2010 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Consider a request for a specific use permit to allow vehicle storage and a paint and body shop in a GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District FILE: 2054-P STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval subject to the following condition: 1. If there is a discharge of water from drains or sumps, coordinate with Water Quality to discuss pre-treatment or grease and grit program. Southeast Texas Holdem Recovery, LP has applied for a specific use permit to allow vehicle storage and a paint and body shop in a GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District. The property is located at 4965 Wall. It is the intent of the company to work on and store vehicles of Martin Motors and/or their customers= vehicles. No paint and body work will be done for the general public. The firm will be storing an average of fifteen vehicles at any given time as well as working on an average of four vehicles in the paint and body shop. The applicant states that all environmental and safety regulations will be adhered to. An 875 sq. ft. addition to the existing building will be constructed. The paint and body shop will be housed within the building. An 8' tall screening fence has been constructed around the entire property. Shrubs will be planted on the exterior of the fence along the Sunnyside and Wall frontages. Exhibits are attached. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners 22 . Responses in Favor . Responses in Opposition . LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being Lots 21-24, Block 8, Sunnyside Addition, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 0.172 acres, more or less. ANALYSIS CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL OF SPECIFIC USE PERMIT (SECTION 30-26.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, nor significantly diminish or impair property values within the immediate vicinity; X 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 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 ANALYSIS continued This application is in conformance with all eight conditions necessary for approval. Comments on Conditions 1 and 5 follow: 2. The subject property, in prior years, was used for storage of junk vehicles. The property has now been cleaned up and properly screened from surrounding properties. 5. The paint and body shop will meet all safety and environmental regulations. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Southeast Texas Holdem Recovery, LP PROPERTY OWNER: Danny J. Martin LOCATION: 4965 Wall Street EXISTING ZONING: GC-MD (General Commercial-Mult iple Family Dwelling) District PROPERTY SIZE: 0.172 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: Vacant GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District SOUTH: Commercial GC-MD WEST: Residential GC-MD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Stable Area STREETS: Wall Street - Local street with a 60' wide right-of-way and a 16' pavement width; Sunnyside Drive - Local street with a 55' right-of-way and a 20' pavement width GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES cont. DRAINAGE: Open ditch WATER: 2" water line SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 6" and 8" sanitary sewer lines PROPERTY OWNERS ARTEAGA SAUL & CRISTINA BERTINO DAVID A SR BERTINO INVESTMENTS INC CHRISDAN CAPITAL LP COLLEGE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH CULBREATH WILLIAM & ANITA CULBREATH WM J ESCAMILLA JESSIE GUIDRY HAROLD R MILLER DENNIS NO MORE BONDAGE MINISTRIES NORWOOD BETTIE LOIS RADKE REORGANIZED CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS REVAK ANNIE % MARY KLAPP VARITECH SERVICES LTD