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Consider an ordinance zoning approximately 21.18 acres on the south side of Gattis School Rd., lots 6, 8, 9, and 10 of the Westview Addition, an unrecorded subdivision, to the PUD (Planned Unit Development) No. 111 zoning district, to be known as the Westview PUD. (Second Reading)
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The City unilaterally annexed 36.95 acres on the south side of Gattis School Road in January of 2017, primarily to apply land use control over the area. A 10.46-acre portion of the annexation area located at the future intersection with Kenney Fort Boulevard was zoned to C-1a (General Commercial - limited) on February 9, 2017. The subject 21.18 acres designated for PUD zoning is the remainder of the annexation area, except for one 5.32-acre parcel, the owner of which did not wish to be included in the PUD. This 5.32-acre parcel has existing unregulated commercial uses, including ‘park and sell’ vehicle sales and RV, boat and trailer storage, all of which are “grandfathered” uses that can remain. No new uses area allowed and there can be no expansion of the existing uses.
Unilateral annexation requires that the City provide water and wastewater services to the area within 2 ½ years of the date of annexation. The provision of these services allows consideration of the property for more intense land uses. City staff met with the property owners of the subject 21.18 acres and agreed on a list of land uses and development regulations. A letter and detailed information about the proposed PUD was included with the required public notice to the surrounding property owners. In addition, staff met with the property manager representative of the Bradford Park neighborhood association to explain the PUD. Although not all the adjacent properties within Bradford Park are represented by the association, all owners of property within 300 feet were mailed the same information.
Uses in the PUD include:
·low density multi-family (apartments, townhouses and multi-family houses);
·sen...
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