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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1585-PW DATE: October 15, 2001 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Request for a specific use permit to allow a print shop in a GC -MD (General Commercial -Multiple Family Dwelling) District. FILE: 1585-P STAFF REPORT The Planning Manager recommends approval of this request for a specific use permit. Darrell Redeaux, owner of Affordable Printing, wishes to open a commercial print shop in all existing strip shopping center at 2755 Washington Boulevard. He will be relocating from another location. Affordable Printing prints letterhead, envelopes, business cards, books, invitations and carbonless forms, among other things. This specific use permit request is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan and meets all eight conditions necessary for approval. Exhibits are attached. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners 28 Responses in Favor . Responses in Opposition LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES Being Lots 2, 3, 4, Block 6, Booker Heights Addition, City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing .39 acres, more or less. SEPTEMBER 20, 2001 To: PLANNING COMMISSION AND CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF BEAUMONT RE: SPECIFIC USE PERMIT MY NAME is DARRELL REDEAUX. I AM THE 'SOLE PROPRIETOR' OF AFFORDABLE PRINTING, WHICH IS A COMMERCIAL PRINT SHOP. WE PRINT THINGS SUCH AS LETTERHEADS, ENVELOPES, BUSINESS CARDS, BOOKS, INVITATIONS AND CARBONLESS FORMS JUST TO NAME A FEW. ALL THINGS PRINTED IN-HOUSE ARE FLAT PRINTED, MEANING YOU CANNOT FEEL THE INK. I WANT TO RELOCATE TO, WHAT I BELIEVE IS A BETTER BUILDING AND A BETTER LOCATION. THE EQUIPMENT USED IN MY DAY TO DAY OPERATION is ANA.B. DICK9870 DWITH AT -HEAD, AN ITEK SILVER MASTER CAMERA, A HIGH SPEED ToSHIBA358000PIER, A TABLE Top KONICA 1590 COPIER, A FOLDER, A CUTTER, A PERF/SCORING MACHINE, AGBC BINDER AND A LAMINATOR. ON THE PRESS I USE ACRYLIC INKS MADE BY VAN SON AND THEY HAVE ANH.M.I.S. RATING OF HEALTH-1 (H- 1) FLAMMABILITY-1 (F-1) AND REACTIVITY-O (R-0). I TRY TO KEEP AS MANY DIFFERENT COLORS ON HAND AS POSSIBLE FOR THE SIMPLE REASON THAT IN ORDER TO GET CERTAIN COLORS, 30R4 DIFFERENT COLORS MUST BE MIXED TO GET THAT CERTAIN COLOR. FOR CLEANUP OF THE PRESS, I USE A FORMULA CALLED STEP-1 AND STEP-2. BOTH ARE MADE BY VARN AND HAVE A HIGH FLASH POINT ONIFR 200 FAND HAS A RATING OFH-1 F-1 R-0. AS FOR MY FOUNTAIN SOLUTION ON THE PRESS, I USE A MIXTURE OF6OZ. OF ALCOHOL, 4 oz. OF SUPERLENE AND 18 oz. OF WATER. THE ALCOHOL AND SUPERLENE ARE KEPT ON HAND IN I GALLON CONTAINERS. THE ALCOHOL HAS A RATING OFH-2 F-3 R-0 AND THE SUPERLENE 1) S RATING IS H- 1 F-2 R-0. SUPERLENE IS A CONCENTRATED GLYCERINE BASED ALL PURPOSE FOUNTAIN SOLUTION. THE CHEMICALS USED IN THE CAMERA TO DEVELOPS My DISPOSIBLE PLATES ARE BOTH MADE BY ITEK AND ARE NON FLAMMABLE. AND THEY ARE ALSO KEPT ON HAND IN ONE GALLON CONTAINERS. I SINCERELY HOPE THAT THIS LETTER ANWERS YOUR QUESTIONS, BUT IF NOT, FEEL FREE TO ASK. 60 5 f -P: Request for a specific use permit to allow a print shop in a GC -MD 129 FILE 1585 NORTH P9 (General Commercial - Multiple Family Dwelling) District. Location: 2755 Washington Boulevard r, Applicant: Darrell W. Redcaux SCALE ,10 P=200' 7 Yk 140 20, 0 118 0 co —R0GXWUrU -�—\—A WASkNGTON, j t ROCKW ELL AVE. WASHINGTON BLVD. 4e ro 1,0 25 Z6 to t4o 50 Y I AV,' jo CLID AVE. J, G s JS 461 M 5 48 5 4 5 t ' ---------------- 13 ts 19 ST 30 :,io C. HARRIOT ST, SOUTHERLAND ST. j x I r * ;U 'U VU15 44 7 17. A& 0 1 po'p 4 'M E " as 'w I f 2515 laurel 7 Beaumont,, TX 77702 32-- wfi IMwf.`� F 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: I. 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; x 2, That the establishment of the specific use will not impede the normal and orderly development and improvement of surrounding vacant Property; x 3. That adequate utilities, access roads, drainage and other necessary supporting facilities have been or will be provided; x 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; x 5. That adequate nuisance prevention measures have been or will be taken to prevent or control offensive odor, fumes, dust, noise and vibration; x 6. That directional lighting will be provided so as not to disturb or adversely affect neighboring properties; x 7, That there are sufficient landscaping and screening to insure harmony and compatibility with adjacent property; and x 8, That the proposed use is in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan, x GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: Darrell W. Redeaux PROPERTY OWNER: Jake I Plaia LOCATION: 2755 Washington Boulevard LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lots 2,3,4, Block 6, Booker Heights Addition EXISTING ZONING: GC -MD (General Commercial -Multiple Family Dwelling) District PROPERTY SIZE: 0.39 acres, more or less EXISTING LAND USES: Strip shopping center FLOOD HAZARD ZONE: "C"- Minimal SURROUNDING LAND USES: SURROUNDING ZONING: NORTH: Residential GC -MD (General Connnercial-Multiple Family Dwelling) District EAST: Residential GC -MD SOUTH: Residential RM-H (Residential Multiple Family -Highest Density) District WEST: Commercial GC -MD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Conservation and Revitalization OTHER PHYSICAL FEATURES: None STREETS: Washington Boulevard. is a major arterial with a 100' street right-of-way and a 43' pavement width. Goliad Street is a residential street with a 60'right-of-way and a 20'pavement width. DRAINAGE: 24" - 30" storm sewers WATER: 6" - 8" water SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: 6" sanitary sewer GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES continued FIRE PROTECTION: Fire protection is provided by Station #10, 3855 Washington Boulevard, ADEQUACY OF SERVICE: Services are adequate.