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Public Hearing - Zoning Request Z15-008 - Rezoning from R-15 to RAD-Conditional for the development of five single-family homes - 1.27 Acres - Land Lot 488 - 1091, 1107 & 1121 Bank Street - Pritchard Brothers, Inc. Tabled from November 16, 2015.
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ISSUE: Pritchard Brothers, Inc. is requesting rezoning from R-15 to RAD-Conditional for the development of five residential lots. The applicant plans to demolish the two existing homes and construct five new single-family residences at a density of 3.94 units per acre.
BACKGROUND: The subject property was originally rezoned for this five lot subdivision by the Mayor and Council on March 20, 2006 by a vote of 6-1 (Rezoning Case Z06-012). The rezoning was a conditional zoning which stipulated a specific site plan and building elevations. The zoning of the property was subsequently amended by the Mayor and Council on June 18, 2007 by a vote of 6-1 to add an additional parcel to the development (Rezoning Case Z07-013). The property was never developed due to the economic downturn from 2007 to 2009. During that time, the subject property was reverted back to its original R-15 zoning and lot lay out on December 20, 2008. Section 1201 of the Zoning Ordinance requires all conditionally zoned property which have not taken affirmative action to perform said conditions of the zoning or to obtain building permits within 24 months of zoning approval be reverted back to its original zoning. The subject property has remained as two rental homes since the original zoning in 2006.
The current rezoning request was heard by the Planning and Zoning Board on May 11, 2015 and the Board made a recommendation of denial by a vote of 4-2. The rezoning request was then heard by the Mayor and Council at the June 15, 2015 meeting. At that meeting, the several residents spoke in opposition to the rezoning request with regards to stormwater management, site de...
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