AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Consider approval of Ordinance 2021-31, on the second of two readings, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City in Case No. ZC-20-25 by rezoning approximately 20 acres of land, generally located at the Northeast corner of Redwood Road and South Old Bastrop Hwy from "FD" Future Development District to "CD-5" Character District-5 District; and including procedural provisions.
Body
Meeting date: May 18, 2021
Department: Planning and Development Services
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: n/a
Account Number: n/a
Funds Available: n/a
Account Name: n/a
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: approved on 1st reading on May 4th, 2021. A motion was proposed by Councilmember Gleason, seconded by Councilmember Scott to recommend approval of 2021-31. The motion passed 7:0. A motion to amend was proposed by Councilmember Gleason, seconded by Councilmember Scott that the development will be in accordance with the site plan attached to the ordinance. The motion passed 7:0. This motion is reflected in the Ordinance and the applicant's site plan is included in the ordinance. In addition, staff added a height exhibit to address Council discussion regarding height allowances on the property. This height exhibit is also included in the ordinance.
City Council Strategic Initiative:
N/A
Comprehensive Plan Element (s):
? Economic Development - Choose an item.
? Environment & Resource Protection - Choose an item.
? Land Use - Direct Growth, Compatible with Surrounding Uses
? Neighborhoods & Housing - Diversified housing options to serve citizens with varying needs and interests
? Parks, Public Spaces & Facilities - Choose an item.
? Transportation - Choose an item.
? Core Services
? Not Applicable
Master Plan:
Vision San Marcos - A River Runs Through Us
Background Information:
The subject property is part of the larger "High Branch" development which received various approvals for zoning changes:
* November 2019: Character District - 4 ...
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