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Public Hearing - Zoning Request Z19-009 - Rezoning from LI to MU for the use of the property as residence and an antique restoration business - 1.22 Acres - Land Lot 492 - 2201 Dixie Avenue - Gordon and Deanie Brans
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ISSUE: Gordon and Deanie Brans are requesting rezoning from LI (Light Industrial) to MU-Conditional (Mixed Use) for the use of the property as a single-family residence and an antique restoration business. The applicants are currently operating their antique restoration business from the accessory building at the rear of the property with the existing residence being vacant. The applicants are requesting to renovate the residence into a new home to eventually live on-site. They are proposing to replace the existing chain link fence along Dixie Avenue and Davis Road with a new 6’ iron/wood fence with masonry columns to secure the site and the business. Finally, they are also proposing to maintain the existing gravel parking area in its current form.
The applicants have submitted building elevations with the rezoning application. The submitted building elevations are of the proposed improvements to the existing residence on-site. The applicants are proposing to use a mixture of façade materials for the buildings, including but not limited to brick and lap siding.
BACKGROUND: The Planning and Zoning Board heard the zoning request at the May 13, 2019 meeting and made a recommendation for approval with staff conditions by vote of 7-0.
RECOMMENDATION/REQUESTED ACTION: Community Development recommends approval of the rezoning from LI to MU-Conditional on 1.22 acres for the development of a residential unit and the operation of an antique restoration business, including those variances supported by staff as shown above, with the following conditions:
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Requirements # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 16 and 17 from Section 1201 of the Zoning Code are not ...
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