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Ordinance for Rezoning - 449-451 Guilford College Road - Wynnefield Properties, Inc., on behalf of Abram and Clara Green
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Department: Planning
Council District: District 5
Public Hearing: April 16, 2019
Advertising Date/By: April 4 and 11, 2019/City Clerk
Contact 1 and Phone: Sue Schwartz 373-2149
Contact 2 and Phone: Mike Kirkman 373-4649
PURPOSE:
Wynnefield Properties, Inc., on behalf of Abram and Clara Green, is requesting rezoning from CD-RM-18 (Conditional District Residential Multifamily) and R-3 (Residential Single Family - 3) to CD-RM-18 (Conditional District Residential Multifamily) for 449-451 Guilford College Road, generally described as east of Guilford College Road and north of Bridford Parkway.
As this request is associated with an amendment to the Generalized Future Land Use Map of the Comprehensive Plan, and the Zoning Commission did not have a unanimous approval, the City Council will conduct a public hearing to consider and take action on this request at its April 16, 2019 meeting.
BACKGROUND:
Following a public hearing on March 18, 2019, the Zoning Commission voted 6-2 to recommend approval of this request. There was one speaker in favor and none in opposition. (See minutes of the March 18, 2019 Zoning Commission meeting).
This rezoning request includes the following conditions:
1. Uses limited to a maximum 60 multifamily dwelling units.
2. Buildings shall not exceed 60 feet in height.
3. A Type C landscape buffer shall be provided along the northern and eastern property lines with any new development.
Note: Condition 3 shown in underline above was added at the March 18, 2019 Zoning Commission meeting.
BUDGET IMPACT:
This item will have no budget impact.
RECOMMENDATION / ACTION REQUESTED:
The Zoning Commission recommended approval of this request 6-2.
Planning recommends approval of the CD-RM-18 zoning request based on:
- Request is consistent with the Reinvestment/Infill goal to promote sound investment in Gree...
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