HomeMy WebLinkAboutPZ2023-89DATE: March 2O.ZO23
TO: Planning Commission and City Council
FROM: Demi Engman, Planning Manager
SUBJECT' Consider a request for an Amended Specific Use Permit to allow restaurants,
professional offices and retail stores in a GC-MD-2 (General Commercial —
Mu|dp|e-FarnHy-2)District.
FILE: PZ2023-89
STAFF REPORT
Dr. Phuc Nhat Le is requesting an Amended Specific Use Permit to allow restaurants,
professional offices and retail stores 1nanew retail shopping center located at4515N.Major
Drive. The GC-MD-2 zoning district requires a Specific Use Permit for all new proposed land
uses. In December of 2019, a request for retail and storage was approved.,
In September of 2020, Dr. Le requested a development consisting of 17 condominiums and
approximately 28,080 square feet of retail space. In April of2O2l, the proposal was revised to
include 36 Condominium units and approximately 10,700 square feet of retail space. In July
2021, the retail space was eliminated and seventy (70) condominium units were proposed.
Now, Or. Lee would like to eliminate the residential development and move forward with an
O,G75sqftretail shopping center.
The location ofdriveways lssubject toapproval ofTXDOT. Any substantial changes tothe site
plan resulting from driveway approval may necessitate additional review of the plan via the
Specific Use Permit process.
Staff recommends approval of the request with the following condition:
1. Construction plans shall comply with all applicable Building Codes and Fire
Z. Construction p|ansnnustrneetaUrequ|rernentshm\NaterUt|hjesfor vvaterand sanbary
sewer services including any requirements ofthe Citv'sback-fow,pre-treatment
and/or FOG program.
3. A net -zero increase in the runoff will be required to ensure the runoff from the
proposed conditions match the existing conditions for the 100-year storm event using
Please note that final occupancy approval is subject to review and acceptance of submitted
plans and field inspections toverify compliance with applicable codes.
Exhibits are attached.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION
Notices mailed to property owners 9
Responses in. Favor Responses in Opposition
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES
BEING a 4.981 acre tract of land lying in the DAN|ELEASELYSURVEY, ABSTRACT NUMBER 20 in
Jefferson County, Texas, being all of that certain 2.518 acres as described in an instrument to
Leroy Minton and wife,, Mary Jane Minton, of record in Volume 1698 on Page 484 of the Deed
Records of Jefferson County, Texas and all of that certain 2.523 acres (SECOND TRACT) as
described in an instrument to Leroy Minton and wife, Mary Jane Minton, of record in Volume
ISll on Page 41Oofsaid Deed Records, said 4.981 acres being more particularly described as
BEGINNING at l/Z" rod found in the West d line ofMajor Drive (AKA FM Highway
364),, marking the Southeast corner of that certain 2.818 acres as described in an instrument to
VergU Ray Rutledge of record in County Clerk's File Number 9404745 of the Official Public
Records of Jefferson County, Texas, the Northeast corner of said 2.523 acres and the Northeast
corner ofthe herein described tract.;
THENCE S 03008'24" E with the West right-of-way line of �or Drive, the East line of said 2.523
acres and an East line of the herein described tract a distance ofl57.Gl' to a 1/2" nod found for
the Southeast corner of said 2.523 acres,the Northeast corner ofsaid Z.5l8acres and anangle
point lnthe East line ofthe herein described tract;
THENCE S 03003'15" E with the West r line of Major Drive, an East line of said 2.518
acres and an East line of the herein described tract a distance of 12lI' to a capped rod
("ACCESS SURVEYORS") set marking an exterior "ell"' corner ofsaid 2.518 acres and an exterior
" ell" corner ofthe herein described tract;
THENCE 8605558° VVwith an East-West line of said Z51Qacres and an East-West line ofthe
herein described tract a distance of 140.00y to a capped rod ("ACCESS SURVEYORS") set
rmark\ng an interior "ell" corner for said 2.518 acres and an interior "ell" corner for the herein
described tract;
THENCE S 02057'42"-' E with an East line of said 2.518 acres and an East line of the herein
described tract a distance of 144.40y to a point in the concrete footing of fence post found in
the North line of that certain 7.368 acres as described in an instrument to Breakwater Bay, LTD
of record in County Clerk's File Number 2003014455 of said Official Public Records., marking the
Southeast corner of said 2.518 acres and the Southeast corner of the herein described tract;
THENCE S 87004'37° VV with the North line of said 7.368 acres and the South line of the herein
described tract a distance of7O2.65'to a capped rod ('T&S"') found for and interior "'ell" corner
of said 7.368 acres, the Southwest corner of said 2.518 acres and the Southwest corner of the
herein described tract;
THENCE N 02037'43" VVwith the West line of said 2.518 acres and the West line of the herein
line ofthe UNVACanalmarking the Northwest corner ofsaid 7.368acres, anangle point inthe
West line of said 2.518 acres and the West line of the herein described tract;
THENCE N3g~5[YI4"Ewith the Southeast d line ofthe LNVACanal, the West line of
said 2'518 acres, the West line of said 2.523 acres and the West line of the herein described
tract a distance of322.O8' to a capped rod ("ACCESS SURVEYORS") set marking the Southwest
corner of said 2.810 acres, the Northwest corner of said 2.523 acres and the Northwest corner
ofthe herein described tract;
THENCE N 8604Ey31° E with the South line of said 2.810 acres, the North line of said 2.523 acres
and the North line of the herein described tract a distance of 622.88' to the POINT AND PLACE
OFBEG|NN|NG^containing inarea 4.98lacres ofland, more orless.
A plat of even date accompanies this field note description (File 15241).
CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL OFSPECIFIC USE PERMIT
(SECTION 28-26.E� ZONING ORDINANCE)
Application Application
is in is not in
compliance U
l.That the specific use will becompatible with
and not injurious totheuseandenjoyment of
other property, orsignificantly diminish or
impair property values within the immediate
vicinity; x
2.That the establishment ofthe specific use will
not impede the normal and orderly development
and improvement ofsurrounding vacant
property; x
3.That adequate utilities, access roads, drainage
and other necessary supporting facilities have
been orwill beprovided; X
4.The design, location and arrangement ofall
driveways and parking spaces provides for the
safe and convenient movement ofvehicular and
pedestrian traffic without adversely affecting, the
general public oradjacent developments; X
5.That adequate nuisance prevention measures
have been orwill betaken toprevent orcontrol
offensive odor, fumes, dust', noise and vibration; x
G. That directional lighting will be provided so as
not todisturb oradversely affect neighboring
properties; X
7.That there are sufficient landscaping and
screening toinsure harmony and compatibility
with adjacent property; and, x
8.That the proposed use is in accordance with
the Comprehensive Plan. X
Discussion
in Staff
Report
GENERAL INFORMATION/PUBLIC UTILITIES
APPLICANT:
PROPERTY OWNER.:
EXISTING ZONING:
PROPERTY -SIZE -
EXISTING
FLOOD HAZARD ZONE*
SURROUNDING
NORTH: Vacant
EAST. Residential
SOUTH: Commercial
WEST: Residential
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN-
PhucNhatLe
PhucNhatLe
4515 N. Major Drive
A,RiApr|cu|tura| Residential) and RK4-H
(Residential Multiple Family Dwelling Highest
Density)
~8.26acres more orless
Vacant
X—Area determined tobeoutside the SOO
yearfloodp|ain.
GC -MD (General Commercial Multiple -Family
Dwelling)
GC -MD
RM-H (Residential Multiple Family Dwelling
Highest Density) &A,R(Agricultural —Residential)
GC-MD-2&RM-U
Neighborhood Growth Unit
N. Major Drive — Major arteria|vvithal65'riaht-of
vvayand8O'pavennentvmdth.
Open ditch
6°water line
Q"sanitary sewer line
PROPERTY TY OWNERS S NOTIFIED WITHIN 200 FEET
L & M MUTUAL INVESTMENT LL+C
BREAKWATER BAY LTD
RANhIN NICK G
LE'S BEAUMONT FAMILY INVESTMENTS 11 LP
LE'S R EAU M NT FAMILY INVESTMENTS 11 LP
T NELEI H ON MAJOR LL
LE'S B EAU M NT FAMILY INVESTMENTS 11 LP
SULTAN LLC
BEAVAlIC3N`T
Planning & Community Development
Case Type:Planning and Zoning
Case Sub Type- Specific Use Permit
Case #: PZ2023-89
Location: 4515 N. Major Drive Beaumont, TX 77713
Individuals listed on the record:
Applicant
Phuc Nhat Le
Missing Address, City, State, or Zip Code in People
Property Owner
Phuc Nhat Le
Missing Address, City, State, or Zip Code in People
Agent
Charles Shajari
87 Interstate 10 N Suite 115
Beaumont, TX 77707
Case Type: Planning and Zoning
Case #: PZ2023-89
Case Status: REVIEW
Tag Name: Amended SUP for restaurants,
professional offices & retail stores in CMD-2
Initiated On: 212112023 4:38:07PM
Home Phone:
Work Phone:
Cell Phone: 409-201-3248
E-Mail: ibfmanagementllc@yahoo.com
Home Phone,
Work Phone,
Cell Phone:
E-Mail:
Home Phone- 409-351-2601
Work Phone -
Cell Phone- 409-351-2601
E-Mail- benchmarkl99O@gmail.com
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BEAV11IlC3NT
Planning & C0111111LInity Development
Legal Description Daniel Easley Survey Abstract N. 20 Daniel Easley 4.981 or 5.0
Acres
Number of Acres 5.20
Proposed Use GC -MO
That the specific use will be
The management team as well as the responsible party of the
compatible with and not injurious to
proposed project will be unequivocally committed a n d complied to
the Use and enjoyment of other
all the building regulations and safety standards set forth by the city
property, nor significantly diminish or
upon approval of permit. In addition to providing much needed
impair property values within the
services/resources, our management team will also be faithfully
immediate vicinity
committed to future business growth at various capacity that would
help in the social and economic transformation of this landscape,
thus leading to appreciation of values of our property as well as for
those properties and businesses in the proximal vicinity.
That the establishment of the specific The objective of the proposed retail is to primarily provide and fulfill
use will not impede the normal and essential resources/services recognized by the surrounding
orderly development and improvement communities. In the event of future growth and expansion, everything
of surrOUnding vacant property; will be done in accordance with city ordinance requirements as to
avoid any potential impediment of progress in development of nearby
properties and/or businesses.
That adequate utilities, access roads,
drainage and other necessary
supporting fac ilities. have been or wi 11
be provided
Tile design, location and arrangement
of all driveways and parking spaces
provides for the safe and convenient
movement of vehicular and pedestrian
traffic
That adequate nuisance prevention
measures have been or will be taken
to prevent or control offensive odor,
fUmes, dust, noise and vibration
That directional lighting will be
provided so as not to disturb or
adversely affect neighboring
properties
Case Type- Planning and Zoning
Case #- PZ2023-89
The proposed site will be designed by license professional engineer
in state of Texas which will provide adequate drainage & outfall
discharge point as per drainage study. All the private utilities will
comply with the plumbing codes requirements and 8AE C-900
waterline extension within the proposed I OAC- T" exclusively waterline
easement and provide fire hydrant as per fire code. All roadways will
be 6 AE reinforced concrete pavement with drainage and grading
design.
The proposed retail will be designed for all safety requirements of City
of Beaumont with 36AETI.1 wide entrance and 2pia E'll-I radii to meet the
guidelines and provide safety ends at each side of driveway. All
T11 ^E
roadways are design for 25A wide fire truck accessibility.
The proposed retail will be regulated by the property management
team, as part of their job descriptions, will be monitoring the site for
QA/QG of physical appearance and cleanliness. The dump ter
provided with enclosure doors and fenced. There will be a guideline
and brochure for not littering and map of the site for dumpster
location. Since there are no dirt roadways, dust will not be issue. If
any noise or vibration noted at the site, the tenet will be notified for
warning.
The proposed retail area will have the sign and 10 LED light for
directional as per City ordinance requirement. All the lighting system
at the site will be LED with proper design luminous to not disturb or
affecting neighboring properties.
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BEAVMONT
Planning & Community Development
That there are SLIfficient landscaping
and screening to insLire harmony and
compatibility with adjacent property
That the propose(] Use is in
accordance with the Coinprehensive
Plan
Notes:
The proposed retail will have the E"'I landscape buffer in front of
property with shrubs at 24bE C-C & trees at I ObETLI apart with class
MceAAC trees per City ordinance along the north & south side and
1water meter irrigation with RPZ in cage.
The proposed retail will be designed and as per all City of Beaumont
Codes, Ordinance, and other agencies.
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Case If: PZ2023-89 Printed On: 318/2023
Phuc Nhat Le, Propei-ty Owner
Sunrise Plaza, 4515 N Major Drive Beaumont, TX 77713
Febi'Llary 21, 2023
The proposed retail project will be one pre-engineered metal buildings at al pro 8675 sf
rp
Nvith architectural aesthetics. In this building we will have co#��e shol), restenn-cint, insumince oq1tce,
hcdr, oi- iwil scilon, clothilig slore and chain e-leli restaurcint. We will provide total management of
the property with onsite/offsite staff and 24-hour video sLirveillance at the site retail building.
The site will be fenced on all 2 sides at 8' as per code and will provide the 15' landscaping buffer
with class "'A" trees (Gi) 10 " apart.
The property is in the flood "X". All structures will be COnStrUcted a ininimurn of 18" inches above
the Base Flood Elevation or be flood proofed to 18" inches above the Base Flood Elevation per
City requirements.
We WOUld like to start the project in the April 2023 with ground break and constrUCti011. Our goal
when approach this project is to use excellent qualit), and safe/effective Nvorkmanship in
accordance with the city ordinance. We believe this will help to catapUlt economic growth and
develops -nent in these communities. We truly believe in ourselves and the people that we serve in
these comnlLfllitiCS that they too would have an extraordinary experience when they visit our
Sunrise Plaza.
Thank you so much for this wonderful opportUllity to be a part of this great community and the
City of Beaumont. Looking forward to hearing a positive approval on this proposed development.
Sincerely,
Phac/ N hat Lel
hu Nhat Le, Property Owner
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