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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1937-Z DATE: April 21, 2008 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Consider a request for a zone change from RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) District to GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District or more restrictive district FILE: 1937-Z STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval. Kerry Moncla has applied for a zone change from RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) District to GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District or more restrictive district for a 9.4 acre tract of land located approximately 400' west of the northwest corner of Phelan and Major. Mr. Moncla states that the subject property is more conducive to commercial uses than residential. The Comprehensive Plan designates this area as a Neighborhood Growth Unit. As such, commercial uses should be located near major street intersections. An 0.8 acre portion of the subject property is currently zoned GC-MD. The subject property has 660' of frontage on Phelan Boulevard. Phelan is classified as a major arterial and is currently being improved to 4 lanes with a left turn lane. Exhibits are attached. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners 26 . Responses in Favor . Responses in Opposition . LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being the west 275' of Tract 26, Tracts 27, 28 and 30, Plat SP-4, A. Houston Survey, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 8.601 acres, more or less. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Kerry Moncla PROPERTY OWNER: Estate of A.B. Long LOCATION: Approximately 400' west of the northwest corner of Major and Phelan EXISTING ZONING: RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) District PROPERTY SIZE: 8.601 acres, more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Vacant FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: A X @ - Areas determined to be outside 500-year floodplain SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Vacant RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) District EAST: Residential, vacant RS and GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District SOUTH: Residential, vacant RS WEST: School RS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Neighborhood Growth Unit STREETS: Phelan Boulevard - Major arterial with a 100' wide right-of-way and 4 lanes with a left turn lane DRAINAGE: Curb and gutter WATER: 6" and 16" water lines SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 8" sanitary sewer line PROPERTY OWNERS AMOS ASHLEY BEAUMONT DG LTD BEAUMONT ISD BRENT COY J CLAMPITT FRANKLIN A CLARK JON CARL & VICKI ANN COLE FARNUM W INDV ET AL CONSTRUCTION EQUITY INC DOLLINGER WILLIE RAE ENTERGY GULF STATES INC % TAX DEPT (L-ENT-12B) LONG A B MARINO VICTOR J & EDWARD A MATT MICKY ROBBINS GARY SHAW VICKI L & WILLIAM D TEXAS STATE BANK WEST OAKS TOWNHOMES ASSN