AGENDA CAPTION:
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CUP-17-26 (Uniprop) Hold a public hearing and consider a request by Glenn Couch on behalf of San Marcos Land, LLC for a Conditional Use Permit to allow the use of Mini-Warehouse / Self Storage Units and Outdoor Storage in a Light Industrial (LI) zoning district located at 2651 Leah Avenue. (A. Villalobos)
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Meeting date: September 26, 2017
Department: Planning and Development Services
Funds Required: n/a
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BACKGROUND:
The subject property is an approximately 11.3 acre lot located along Leah Avenue. Surrounding uses include PODS storage, the San Marcos Army Reserve Facility, Amazon, and several vacant lots both in and outside the city limits. The applicant would like to develop the property as a mini-warehouse / self-storage facility with associated outside storage for RVs and boats. The proposed site includes a 900 square foot office, 17,550 square feet of mini-warehouse, 38,400 square feet of covered RV/boat storage, and approximately 272 uncovered spaces for RV/boat storage. Parking is required for the office use and will be sufficiently provided on site.
This property is located within an Employment Center on the Preferred Scenario Map and is within a Light Industrial zoning district. The use is generally consistent with the surrounding industrial, warehouse, and outdoor storage uses along Leah Avenue and north of the property along Clovis Barker Road. Staff does feel that it is appropriate to treat the boat and RV outdoor storage areas the same as areas used to park general customer vehicles.
Staff provides this request to the Commission for your consideration and recommends approval of the request with the following conditions:
1. The Conditional Use Permit approves the Land Use only, not the proposed site plan;
2. The outdoor storage area designated on the site plan shall meet City standards for develo...
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