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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-Z DATE: July 27, 2009 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Consider a request for a zone change from LI (Light Industrial) District to CBD (Central Business District) FILE: 1996-Z STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval. In April, 2009, City Council approved the rezoning of over 99 acres from GC-MD, LI and HI to CBD (Central Business District). Once the rezoning had occurred, it was noticed that a small portion of Block 18 and Tract A in the Van Wormer Addition had been left out of the proposed CBD District. So that the subject property is zoned CBD like all the other property surrounding it, staff is bringing the rezoning of this property forward to the Planning Commission and City Council for their consideration. Exhibits are attached. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners 13 . Responses in Favor . Responses in Opposition . LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being Lots 1-6, Tract 1, Block 18 and adjacent Tract A, Van Wormer Addition, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 0.66 acres, more or less. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: City of Beaumont Planning Division PROPERTY OWNER: Michael Mathews LOCATION: Southwest corner of Neches and Crockett EXISTING ZONING: LI (Light Industrial) District PROPERTY SIZE: 0.66 acres, more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Law offices FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: A X @ - Areas determined to be outside 500-year floodplain SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Commercial, industrial CBD (Central Business District) EAST: Commercial CBD SOUTH: Commercial CBD WEST: Commercial CBD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Central Business District STREETS: Crockett Street - Local street with a 61' wide right-of-way and a 40' pavement width; Neches Street - Local street with a 61' wide right-of-way and a 38' pavement width DRAINAGE: Curb and gutter WATER: 8" water line SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 6" and 12" sanitary sewer lines PROPERTY OWNERS CITY OF BEAUMONT CROCKETT STREET STATION INC DUBOIS CECIL W & LORETTA A WATKINS KMQB BUILDING CORP MATTHEWS MICHAEL D OIL CITY BRASS WORKS % GEORGE E BRYANT III STEDMAN VENTURES INC % THOMAS M FLANAGAN TR ZUMMO MARY JANE T