HomeMy WebLinkAboutPZ2023-351DATE: September 18,,2023
TO: Planning Commission and City Council
FROM: Demi Engman, Planning Manager
SUBJECT: Consider a request for a Specific Use Permit to allow an event hall in the CBD
(Central Business District) District.
FILE: PZ2023-351
STAFF REPORT
Richard Gilbert of GP Realty and Management, Inc) is requesting approval of a Specific Use
Permit toallow anevent hall bobelocated a16BOOrleans Street. They intend tohost events
such as weddings, receptions, anniversaries, birthdays and more. The hours of operation will
befrom l2pnntomidnight and have seven /7\employees. Security will bepresent ateach
event and all food will becatered. Off-street parking requirements are exempt from
development lnthe Central Business District.
An event hall will naturally bring people into the downtown planning area, which could bolster
economic activity and aid in efforts of revitalization. It should be noted, a stop work order was
issued April 2Q.ZO23byBuilding Codes staff for the addition ofadeck iothe west side ofthe
building, protruding into the parking lot. For compliance, abuilding permit and inspections will
benecessary toobtain for the addition.
Staff recommends approval of the request with the following conditions:
l. Construction plans shall comply with all applicable Building and Fire Code and
Z. Construction plans must meet all requirements by Water Utilities for water and sanitary
sewer services, including any requirements of the [1h/s back-f ovv pre-treatment
and/or FOG program.
3. Must obtain a building permit and complete all necessary inspections for the addition.
Please note that final occupancy approval issubject toreview and acceptance ofsubmitted
plans and field inspections toverify compliance with applicable codes.
Exhibits are attached.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION
Notices mailed to 27 property owners.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR ORDINANCE PURPOSES
Being Lets 317, 318, 319, 328 and eastern " of Lot 328, Original Townsite of B aurn nt,
Jefferson County, Texas, 0.81 acres more or less.
mAyx&IMMUS
CONDITIONS FOR APPROVAL OF SPECIFIC USE PERMIT
(SECTION 28-26.E
1 ZONING ORDINANCE)
Application Application Discussion
is in is not in in Staff
]. That the specific use will becompatible with
and not injurious tothe use and enjoyment 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 o[control
offensive odor, fumes, dust, noise and vibration; X
G.That directional lighting will beprovided soas
not to disturb 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>naccordance with
the Comprehensive Plan. x
LOAAD ZN: SRONIG LN
ichard Gilbert ofGPRealty and Management, Inc
GPRealty and Management, Inc
6gOOrleans Street
CBD (Central Business District)
—0.165 acres, more or less
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Vacant
X—Area determined tobeoutside the 5OO
yeorfloodp|ain.
NORTH:
Commercial
CB[)(Central Business District)
EAST:
Commercial
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SOUTH:
Commercial
CB[>
WEST-
Commercial
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PLAN:COMPREHENSIVE
Central Business District
STREETS:
isaSecondary Arterial with aSO'
right-of-vvaywith a3O'pavement width.
Forsythe Street: is a local street with 56' right-of-
way with a4O'pavement width.
DRAINAGE:
Curb and Gutter
WATER:
5"water line along Orleans Street
SERVICE:SANITARY SEWER
15" sanitary sewer line along Orleans Street
PROPERTY OWNERS NOTIFIED WITHIN 0 FEET
INDIGENT HEALTH CLINIC OF
A & B REAL ESTATE LLC
P REALTY & MANAGEMENT EMENT INC
BEAUM NT DEVELOPERS LLC
CITY OF BEUMNT
RLEANS SAN JACINTO BLDG LP
CITY OF BEAUMNT
CITY OF BEAUMONT
CITY OF BEAUMONT
CITY CAP BEAUMONT
P REALTY & MANAGEMENT INC
MCP REALTY & MANAGEMENT INC
PENLAND DON
A & M PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC - SERIES E
MCBRIDE & O'BRIEN 681 PARK STREET LLC
REDEMPTION CHURCH
RLEANS SAS! JACINTO, BUILDING
CRCETT CARPARK INC
P REALTY & MANAGEMENT INC
DELGADILLO CHRISTIi A
BRUSSARD'S MORTUARY
BROUSSARD'S MORTUARY INC
CENTURY TOWER PARKING LLC
CENTURY TOWER PARKING LLC
CENTURY TOWER PARKING LLC
CENTURY TOWER PARKING LLC
BEAUMNT DEVELOPERS LLC
BEAuMONT
Planning & Community Development
Case Type:Planning and Zoning
Case Sub Type: Specific Use Permit
Case #: PZ2023-351
Location: 690 ORLEANS ST, BEAUMONT, TX
Individuals listed on the record:
Applicant
GP Realty and Management, Inc.
4606 FM 1960 W Ste. 640
Houston, TX 77069
Property Owner
GP Realty and Management, Inc.
4606 FM 1960 W Ste. 640
Houston, TX 77069
Case Type: Planning and Zoning
Case #: PZ2023-351
Case Status: REVIEW
Tag Name: SUP for an event hall.
Initiated On: 8/16/2023 10:57:56AM
Home Phone: 2818957773
Work Phone:
Cell Phone: 8326566724
E-Mail: richardgilberttgaol.corn
Home Phone: 2818957773
Work Phone:
Cell Phone: 8326566724
E-Mail: richardgilbertt@aol.com
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Printed On: 8/25/2023
BEAlJMC3NT
Planning & Community Development
Legal Description Lots 317 and 318, Block 50
Number of Acres 0.81
Proposed Use SUP
That the specific use will be
It will enhance the surrounding area.
compatible with and not injurious to
the use and enjoyment of other
property, nor significantly diminish or
impair property values within the
immediate vicinity
That the establishment of the specific
It will improve a property that has been sitting vacant for years.
use will not impede the normal and
orderly development and improvement
of surrounding vacant property;
That adequate utilities, access roads,
There are adequate utility that is already provided for the building.
drainage and other necessary
supporting facilities have been or will
be provided
The design, location and arrangement
Yes, we own the parking lot at 468 Forsyth.
of all driveways and parking spaces
provides for the safe and convenient
movement of vehicular and pedestrian
traffic
That adequate nuisance prevention
Yes, all the events will be confined to the interior of the building.
measures have been or will be taken
to prevent or control offensive odor,
fumes, dust, noise and vibration
That directional lighting will be
The exterior sign will be visible to all guests.
provided so as not to disturb or
adversely affect neighboring
properties
That there are sufficient landscaping
There is no grass or vegetation in the area.
and screening to insure harmony and
compatibility with adjacent property
That the proposed use is in
Yes, it will bring more people and visitor to the central business
accordance with the Comprehensive
district
Plan
Notes:
Case Type: Planning and Zoning Page 2 of 2
Case #.- PZ2023-351 Printed On- 8125/2023
GP ftEALTY AND MANAGEMENT, INC.
August 16, 2023
City of Beaumont
Planning and Zoning Department
Beaumont, TX 77701
RE: Specific Use Permit for 690 Orleans, Beaumont, Texas 77701.
To whom it may concern:
GP Realty and Management are applying for a Specific Use Permit for 690
Orleans, Beaumont Texas 77701. We are applying to add a Wedding and
Reception Facility to the ground level. The building currently have existing
Retail, Restaurant and Residential.
Thank you kindly,
Rawd 5Udm'r
Richard Gilbert, President
Direct: 832-656-6724
4606 FM 1960 W. PHONE (281) 895-7773
Suite 640 VAX (281) 895-0007
Houston, Texas 77069 E-MAIL richardgilberft@aol.com
THE LOT ON WHICH THE EXISTING BUILDING
SITS IS APPROX. 14520 S.F. (0.33 AC.).
THE DOWNSTAMS IS APPROX. 6740 S.F. OF
WHICH APPROX. 4920 S.F. WILL BE USED
FOR LONG-TERM LIVING.
THE UPSTAJRS IS APPROX. 13300 S.F. OF
WHICH ALL OF THE SPACE WILL BE USED
FOR SHORT-TERM LIVING,
A VACANT LOT ADJACENT TO THE BUILDING
PROPERTY CONSISTS OF APPROX. 12000 S.F.
WHICH WILL aE USED FOR PARKING.
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Z2023-351: Request for a Specific Use Permit to allow an event hall in the CBD (Central Business
.istrict) District.
pplicant: GP Realty and Management, Inc.
cation: 690 Orleans Street
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