AGENDA CAPTION:
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ZC-20-13 (Redwood 3) Hold a public hearing and consider a request by James Ingalls, on behalf of Jim Smith, Smith Co. Redwood LLC, for a zoning change from "FD" Future Development to "SF-6" Single Family-6, for approximately 80 acres, more or less, out of the Barnette O. Kane Survey, Abstract No. 281, Hays County, Texas, generally located at 2519 Redwood Road. (A. Villalobos)
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Meeting date: June 23, 2020
Department: Planning and Development Services
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Master Plan:
Vision San Marcos - A River Runs Through Us
Background Information:
The subject property is currently located outside the City Limits in the San Marcos Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ). The property is currently vacant and is adjacent to rural/agricultural property as well as a portion of property that was recently zoned Character District-3 (CD-3) in 2019 as part of a proposed residential subdivision known as High Branch. The purpose of this zoning change is for the development of a residential neighborhood. This zoning request is being processed concurrently with an annexation request for the property.
The Development Code states that a request for Single Family-6 (SF-6) zoning in an Area of Stability - Low Intensity designation is "Not Preferred" and requires additional scrutiny as outlined in the staff report. Zoning districts that are to be "C" Considere...
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