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Home My WebLink About1527-ZDATE: September 18, 2000 TO: Planning Commission and City Council FROM: Stephen C. Richardson, Planning Manager SUBJECT: Request for a zone change from GC -MD (General Commercial -Multiple Family Dwelling) District to RS (Residential Single Family) District, FILE: 1527-Z 0 1 M- 919 H The Planning Manager recommends approval of the zone change. This property is the site of the old Dick Dowling School site which the City acquired from Beaumont Independent School District. In an effort to revitalize the Dick Dowling area, the City has been trying to acquire properties for the building of single family homes. The vacant school site would yield ten to twelve new homes. Exhibits are attached, PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Notices mailed to property owners 22 Responses in Favor —. Responses in Opposition LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES All of Block 43, Calder Addition, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 2.13 acres, more or less. i l � i r FILE 1527-Z: 'Lone change request, GC -MD (General Commercial - Multiple F'ami Dwelling) to RS (Residential Single Family Dwelling). Location: 1300 North (former Dick Dowling Jr. High School) °.r 30 Iwo MOM Ron MCFADDIN AVE, - . • � � a r � v e a z 0, 57 c. Z,. Ai M a'` P t *a M it a ()' a © .wt Ear A CAL'bER AVE.. " v rt WA 41 r ♦ a' � a .r a� t:" a a .,Y: s a a a BROADWAY AVE. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICANT: PROPERTY OWNER: LOCATION: LEGAL DESCRIPTION: EXISTING ZONING: PROPERTY SIZE: EXISTING LAND USES: SURROUNDING LAND USES: NORTH: Single Family EAST: Multiple Family, Vacant and Some Other Place Community Center SOUTH: Vacant WEST: Vacant COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: OTHER PHYSICAL FEATURES: City of Beaumont Planning Division City of Beaumont 1300 North Street (former Dick Dowling Jr. High School site) All of Block 43, Calder Addition, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, containing 2.13 acres, more or less. GC -MD (General Commercial -Multiple Family Dwelling) District 2.13 acres Vacant "C" - (Minimal Hazard) SURROUNDING ZONING: GC -MD (General Commercial -Multiple Family Dwelling) GC -MD GC -MD GC -MD Conservation and Revitalization None STREETS: North Street - residential street 60' right-of- way, 30' pavement; McFaddin Ave. - residential street 60' right-of-way, 27' pavement; Ewing Street - residential street 70' right-of-way, 30' pavement; Oakland Street - residential street 70' right -off -way, 30' pavement. GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES continued DRAINAGE: SANITARY SEWER SERVICE: FIRE PROTECTION: ADEQUACY OF SERVICE: 18" storm sewer in Oakland and McFaddin. 6" water line in North; 8" water line in Oakland; 24" water line in McFaddin. 8" sanitary sewer line in Oakland and Ewing. Fire protection is provided by Station P, 1700 McFaddin. Service is adequate.