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HomeMy WebLinkAbout869-OB DATE: February 20, 2017 TO: Planning Commission FROM: Chris Boone, Director of Planning and Community Development SUBJECT: Consider a request for the abandonment of a 100’x10’ portion of the alley in Block 3, La Salle Addition, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas. FILE: 869-OB STAFF REPORT Planning staff recommends approval. Charlotte Ann Bordeman, owner of 4630 Jimmy Simmons Boulevard, has applied for the abandonment of a portion of the alley in Block 3, La Salle Addition. Ms. Bordeman states that her property is small and the additional five (5) feet across the rear would be helpful. In addition, a property to the west of 4630 Jimmy Simmons Boulevard may be for sale, and Ms. Bordeman has considered purchasing the property. The existing alleyway would not allow the two (2) properties to be fenced as one. This item was sent to all interested parties. LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being a 100' portion of a 10' wide alley beginning at the north property lines of Lots 4 & 21, Block 3, La Salle Addition and extending in an southerly direction for a distance of approximately 200' to the south property lines of Lots 5 & 20, Block 3, La Salle Addition, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 0.023 acres, more or less. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Charlotte Ann Bordeman PROPERTY OWNER: City of Beaumont LOCATION: Bordered by East Virginia Street, Alabama Avenue, Jimmy Simmons Boulevard and Hartel Street. EXISTING ZONING: RM-H (Residential Multiple Family - Highest Density District) PROPERTY SIZE: ~0.023 acres more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Alley way FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: “X” - Areas determined to be outside 500-year floodplain SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Residential RM-H (Residential Multiple Family - Highest Density District) EAST: Residential RM-H SOUTH: Residential RM-H WEST: Residential RM-H COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Lamar University District DRAINAGE: Open ditch NOTICES SENT TO ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS: SWAN WILLIAMSON INVESTMENTS LLC TRAHAN LOYCE COOPER BENNY ..APT.1520 J & E INVESTMENT GROUP INC JASSO ALEJANDRO ROEDAHL NAI VICKERS MARY HELEN BORDEMAN CHARLOTTE ANN PATEL BHUPESH