AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Receive a Staff presentation and hold a Public Hearing to consider an appeal by James Ingalls, on behalf of Two Rivers Interests, LP, of the decision of the Planning and Zoning Commission on September 10, 2019 to deny the request for Alternative Compliance as to the residential garage parking requirements in Section 7.1.4.1. of the Development Code for a proposed residential development located at 2357 Redwood Road, Hays County, Texas.
Body
Meeting date: October 15, 2019
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: n/a
City Council Strategic Initiative:
Workforce Housing
Comprehensive Plan Element (s):
? Economic Development - Choose an item.
? Environment & Resource Protection - Choose an item.
? Land Use - High Density Mixed Use Dev. & Infrastructure in the Activity Nodes & Intesity Zones (supporting walkability and integrated transit corridors)
? Neighborhoods & Housing - Diversified housing options to serve citizens with varying needs and interests
? Parks, Public Spaces & Facilities - Choose an item.
? Transportation - Choose an item.
? Not Applicable
Master Plan:
Vision San Marcos - A River Runs Through Us
Background Information:
The applicant is requesting Alternative Compliance to deviate from the Residential Garage Parking Standards that apply to Character District-3 (CD-3) zoning. A request to rezone the property to CD-3 and annex the property into the City Limits is being considered concurrent to this Alternative Compliance application request. A preliminary Concept Plan provided by the applicant indicates that approximately 410 residential lots are proposed on the property. However, this Concept Plan is not yet approved.
Section 7.1.4.1(C) Residential Garage Parking Requirements, outlines that garage placement must match one of the of the following options: Semi-flush,...
Click here for full text