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Consider public testimony regarding, and an ordinance rezoning approximately 7.22 acres located northwest of the intersection of Gattis School Road and South Kenney Fort Boulevard from Districts SF-R (Single-Family - Rural) and SF-1 (Single-Family - Large Lot) to C-2 (Local Commercial). (First Reading)*
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Request:
The applicant, Ethan Harwell of Kimley-Horn on behalf of property owner Paul Cates Stable LLC and developer Gayathri Ananthakumar, requests the subject property to be rezoned to the C-2 (Local Commercial) zoning district. The subject tract at 2900 Gattis School Rd. was zoned SF-R (Single-Family - Rural) in 2005. It was previously zoned SF-1 (Single-Family - Large Lot). The subject tract at 3000 Gattis School Rd. is zoned SF-1 (Single-Family - Large Lot). The site currently consists of horse stables and open space.
Comprehensive Plan:
The Comprehensive Plan 2030 Future Land Use Map (FLUM) designates the subject tract as Residential and Open Space. It will be combined with a smaller tract designated for Open Space which is proposed for original zoning as a separate agenda item. Taken together, the combined acreage supports local commercial uses per the 2030 Comprehensive Plan, since local commercial development is allowed in the Residential land use designation. The portion of the tract designated as Open Space is in the floodplain and will remain undeveloped.
C-2 (Local Commercial) District:
The purpose of this zoning district is to establish and preserve areas of low to medium intensity land use primarily devoted to local commercial and office uses serving adjacent and nearby neighborhoods. Permitted uses include places of worship, parks, public facilities, cosmetic services, indoor kennels, fuel sales (with conditions), offices, medical office, restaurants, retail sales and services, and veterinary clinics. Supplementary development standards apply to all land uses in the C-2 district to ensure appropriate scale is maintained with the...
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