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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1886-P DATE: June 16, 2007 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Consider a request for a specific use permit to allow a mini-warehouse in a GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District FILE: 1886-P STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends denial of this request. No parking is provided for, none of the eight conditions necessary for approval have been addressed and the site plan does not show the on-site living quarters for the manager. Requests to get the required information were ignored by the applicant. George Corkran has applied for a specific use permit to allow a mini-warehouse facility in a GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District. The property is located at 8690 Hwy. 105. According to the site plan, the mini-warehouse facility will consist of a 65,170 sq. ft. climate controlled storage building and 18,300 sq. ft. of other storage located within four buildings. The applicant states that living quarters will be provided for an on-site manager. He also states that there is the possibility for boat and RV storage. The subject property abuts RM-M (Residential Multiple Family Dwellng-Medium Density) District property to the east. An 8' tall screening fence and 10' wide landscape strip are required. An 8' tall screening fence and a 5' wide landscape strip are shown. For warehouse uses, the Zoning Ordinance requires one parking space for each 1,000 sq. ft. of non-office area and one parking space for each 300 sq. ft. of office area.. The site plan does not show any parking. Staff is unable to determine if adequate parking is provided. Exhibits are attached. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners . Responses in Favor . Responses in Opposition . LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES 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; N/A 2. That the establishment of the specific use will not impede the normal and orderly development and improvement of surrounding vacant property; N/A 3. That adequate utilities, access roads, drainage and other necessary supporting facilities have been or will be provided; N/A 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; N/A 5. That adequate nuisance prevention measures have been or will be taken to prevent or control offensive odor, fumes, dust, noise and vibration; N/A 6. That directional lighting will be provided so as not to disturb or adversely affect neighboring properties; N/A 7. That there are sufficient landscaping and screening to insure harmony and compatibility with adjacent property; and N/A 8. That the proposed use is in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan. N/A ANALYSIS continued The applicant did not address the eight conditions necessary for approval. Therefore, staff is unable to determine if the application meets the eight conditions. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: George Corkran Enterprises PROPERTY OWNER: Same LOCATION: 8690 Hwy. 105 EXISTING ZONING: GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District PROPERTY SIZE: 3.14 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 GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District EAST: Vacant RM-M (Residential Multiple Family Dwelling-Medium Density) District SOUTH: Residential RS (Residential Multiple Family Dwelling) District WEST: Vacant GC-MD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Neighborhood Growth Unit STREETS: Hwy. 105 - Major arterial, 4 lanes with a left turn lane DRAINAGE: Curb and gutter WATER: 8" water line GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES continued SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 8" sanitary sewer line PROPERTY OWNERS