File #: Ord. 2021-08    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Individual Consideration
File created: 1/14/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/2/2021 Final action:
Title: Receive a Staff Presentation and hold a Public Hearing to receive comments for or against Ordinance 2021-08, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City in Case No. ZC-20-26 by rezoning approximately 15.2331 acres of land, generally located in the 400 Block of Riverway Avenue, from "CC" Community Commercial District to "HC" Heavy Commercial District; including procedural provisions; and consider approval of Ordinance 2021-08 on the first of two readings.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. ZC-20-26 Staff Report, 3. ZC-20-26 Maps, 4. ZC-20-26 Personal Notification Letter, 5. ZC-20-26 Code Comparison, 6. ZC-20-26 Comp Plan Analysis Checklist, 7. ZC-20-26 Application Documents, 8. ZC-20-26 Presentation
AGENDA CAPTION:
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Receive a Staff Presentation and hold a Public Hearing to receive comments for or against Ordinance 2021-08, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City in Case No. ZC-20-26 by rezoning approximately 15.2331 acres of land, generally located in the 400 Block of Riverway Avenue, from "CC" Community Commercial District to "HC" Heavy Commercial District; including procedural provisions; and consider approval of Ordinance 2021-08 on the first of two readings.

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Meeting date: February 2, 2021

Department: Planning & Development Services

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Background Information:
The subject property is located within City Limits and is zoned "CC" Community Commercial. The purpose of this zoning change to "Heavy Commercial" is to allow for the development of an outdoor storage facility. According to the applicant, the facility would be used for safe and secure storage of RVs and boats.
In 2015 the property owner applied for a Preferred Scenario Amendment (PSA) to change the property from an Area of Stability/Low Intensity Zone to an Employment Center. The request was for the subject...

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