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DATE: October 16,
2006
TO: Planning Commission
FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager
SUBJECT: Consider a request for the abandonment of a 20' x 300.3'
portion of an alley in Block 1, South End Addition.
FILE: 699-OB
STAFF REPORT
The Planning Manager recommends approval of this request.
Christ Gospel Church is requesting an abandonment of a 20' x 300.3'
portion of the alley in Block 1, South End Addition. The church will
be constructing a new church on its property at 3227 Highland. The
church states that the abandonment will accommodate this building
project.
This item was sent to all interested parties. No negative responses
have been received.
Exhibits are attached.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES
Being a 20' x 300.3' portion of the alley beginning in the north
right-of-way line of Chapin Road and continuing northerly to what is
the northwest of Lot 17 and the northeast corner of Block 1, South
End Addition, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing
0.137 acres, more or less.
GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES
APPLICANT: Christ Gospel Church
PROPERTY OWNER: City of Beaumont
LOCATION: North of Chapin and east of
Highland
EXISTING ZONING: RS (Residential Single Family
Dwelling) District and NC
(Neighborhood Commercial)
District
PROPERTY SIZE: 0.137 acres, more or less
EXISTING LAND USES: City alley right-of-way
FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: A X @ - Areas determined to be
outside 500-year floodplain
SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING:
NORTH: Alley RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling) District
EAST: Residential RS
SOUTH: Chapin Road RS
WEST: Church RS and NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
District
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Conservation and
Revitalization
OTHER PHYSICAL
FEATURES: None
STREETS: Unimproved alley
DRAINAGE: Unimproved
WATER: No water lines in alley
SANITARY SEWER
SERVICE: 6" sanitary sewer line