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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1831-Z DATE: December 18, 2006 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Consider a request for zone change from GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District and RCR (Residential Conservation and Revitalization) District to RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) District. FILE: 1831-Z STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval of this request. The Beaumont Housing Authority has recently received a $20 million HOPE VI grant to demolish and redevelop Magnolia Gardens and a portion of Fair Park with 372 units of mixed income housing for rental and home ownership. In order to develop the Fair Park property as planned, the Housing Authority is requesting that the subject property be rezoned to RS. The remainder of the Authority=s Fair Park property will remain GC-MD and be developed as multi-family. In a related item, the Housing Authority is requesting the abandonment of a number of street rights-of-way that exist within the subject property. The Housing Authority will then replat the subject property to develop the property as planned. Exhibits are attached. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners 73 . Responses in Favor . Responses in Opposition . LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Beaumont Housing Authority PROPERTY OWNER: Same LOCATION: Fair Park EXISTING ZONING: GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District and RCR (Residential Conservation and Revitalization) District PROPERTY SIZE: 19.6 acres, more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Fair Park 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: Gulf Street GC-MD (General Commercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District SOUTH: Fair Park GC-MD WEST: Fair Park GC-MD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Conservation and Revitalization OTHER PHYSICAL FEATURES: None STREETS: Gulf Street - Major collector with a 60' wide right-of-way and a 36' pavement width DRAINAGE: Drainage will be addressed as the property is addressed. WATER: Regent Street and St. Helena Street - 2" water lines; Glasshouse Street and Gulf Street - 12" water lines SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 6" sanitary sewer lines JERRY BERNARD PROPERTY OWNERS JAMES C & DIANA W YOUNG TRUE HOLINESS CHURCH RICKY MCCLAIN GOD'S WAY MINISTRY MARY JO HARPER CITY OF BEAUMONT JEFFERSON COUNTY STATE OF TEXAS EXEMPT LARRY KOCH MOUNT CALVARY BAPTIST ALICE SIMPSON ALLEN CHURCH HEBERT P MCCLONEY ET UX OF BEAUMONT ISAAC J BARTON ET UX LEE & GENEVA COLEMAN HARVEY JEROME CORMIER ALEX EDWARD ESTATE CARL I JOHNSON FRANCISCO TORRES JOAN C LUQUETTE CONROY MALVO ET UX FIRST GETHSEMANE MINISTRIES EUNICE S WISE REVOCABLE CORP LIVING TRUST DONALD R COLEMAN SR ANNIE ROSE BOBINO JOSEPH TURNER ENTERGY GULF STATES INC % LINDA GAYLE JOHNSON TAX DEPT (L-ENT-12B) J B MCDANIELS MARGARET WILTZ SOULARIE J B MCDANIEL ESTATE % MAE ESTATE ETTA PATTON CITY OF BEAUMONT RICHARD MOSBY ALBERT ANDREWS SR ALEX EDWARD ESTATE DAMIEN LEVON ZENO RICHARD & MELVA H ISAAC VENTURES LEWIS RUBY MAYO ESTATE DOROTHY COLLINS MATRIX PROPERTIES LYDIA JACKSON EDGAR A LEWIS % DONIECE CAROLYN A GREEN MERCIER TOLBERT JAMES H MOTEN ALLEN THOMAS ESTATE % JEFFERSON COUNTY ELVINA MAHONEY VIRGINIA S GILL ELVINA MAHONEY ELIZABETH E & BARBARA J JAMES C WILLIAMS ROBERTS HAROLD BUTLER SR GEORGIA MAE JACKSON RICARDO ESTRADA BRENDA FAY ALLEN RAYMOND & ALICE FORD LEROY HOLDEN ET UX LINDA FAYE SIMON DONALD BROUSSARD HENRY A THOMAS RICHARD ARLAN BENNETT EDDIE ALLEN ESTATE QUETTA STEPHENS SEC OF VETRANS AFFAIRS % JOSEPH & JEWEL WILL COUNTRYWIDE HOME JOHN JR & EVERTHA M DAVIS LOANS JURAL ISSAC SIAS KENNETH DEWAYNE JOSEPH JOHN & GLORIA DAVIS MONROE GILL GEORGE J BROWN