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WARD / COUNCILMEMBER: Ward 3 / Councilmember Lindley
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Public Hearing - Zoning Request - Z20-012 - Rezoning from R-12 to R-8 for the development of two new single-family homes at a density of 4.84 units per acre - 0.413 acres - Land Lot 664 - 2588 Bates Street - Bakari Brooks
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ISSUE AND BACKGROUND: Bakari Brooks is seeking approval of a rezoning for 2588 Bates Street from R-12 to R-8 for the development of two (2) single-family detached residences at a density of 4.84 units per acre. The applicant is proposing to subdivide the parcel into two lots to construct two individual single-family detached residences. The proposed lots will be 8,954 & 9,031 sq. ft. The homes will face Bates Street and have individual driveways with front entry homes. The Planning Board recommended approval by a vote of 6-0 at the October 12, 2020 meeting.
RECOMMENDATION / REQUESTED ACTION: Community Development recommends approval of the rezoning from R-12 to R-8 for the development of two single-family units at a density of 4.84 units per acre with the following conditions:
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Requirements # 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, and 17 from Section 1201 of the Zoning Code are not applicable. The following requirements remain applicable.
1. The composition of the homes in a residential subdivision shall include a mixture of elements including; but not limited to: brick, stone, shake, hardy plank and stucco. No elevation shall be comprised of 100% hardy plank siding. The residences whose lots abut external roadways shall not be permitted to utilize hardy plank for any elevation facing these roads.
2. All utilities within the development shall be underground.
3. The developer shall be responsible for any traffic improvements (including additional right-of-way dedications) deemed necessary by either the City or the County during construction plan review. Sidewalks shall be provided by the developer inside the subdivision and outside the ...
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