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HomeMy WebLinkAbout632-OBRIN DATE: August 19,2002 TO: Planning Commission FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Consider a request for an abandonment of the west 20' x 150' of the alley in Block 4, Jarrett Addition. FILE: 632-OB STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval of this request for abandonment subject to the retention of a 20' utility easement or move the existing utilities at the church's expense. St. Michael Orthodox Church wishes to abandon this portion of the alley in order to prevent traffic access. The church owns the parking lot to the south of the sanctuary. They would like to install a new entrance on the south side of the church to provide safer access to the parking lot. This item was sent to all interested parties. Southwestern Bell, Time Warner Cable and Entergy and City of Beaumont Water Utilities have utilities in the alley. They did not object subject to' the retention of a utility easement or moving the existing utilities at the church's expense. Exhibits are attached. LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being the west 20'x 150'of the alley in Block 4, Jarrett Addition, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 0.068 acres, more or less. Lj 1, IV I U i HA RRISO(w AVE HA LVL7/-YqN FILE 632-OB: Request to abandon the west 20' x 150' of the alley in Block 4, Jarrett NORTH Addition. th Q# Location: North St. * 15 St. Applicant: David Welborn for Saint Michael Orthodox Church SCALE " 10 W Uj I-- z 0 f:? ' f' 'y ®1 NORTH ST. MCF4DDIN AVE. 4 Sourm 4mr D J 0 NORTH .......... 01700 mw cam LKVMX� I tows AiV9 t. lo CAL6ER AVE. 60— J 0 G LB ERT PRRK Jay k 4 10 I20' It W GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: David Welborn for St. Michael Orthodox Church PROPERTY OWNER: City of Beaumont LOCATION: Block 4, Jarrett Addition, between 14"' Street and 15"' Street. EXISTING ZONING: GC -MD (General Comi-nercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District PROPERTY SIZE: 0.07 acres, more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Alley FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: "X" - Minimal flooding SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: St. Michael Orthodox Church GC -MD (General Commercial -Multiple Family Dwelling) District EAST: Parking lot GC -MD SOUTH: Parking lot GC -MD WEST: Commercial GC -MD OTHER PHYSICAL FEATURES: Paved alley DRAINAGE: None WATER: None SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: None