AGENDA CAPTION:
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Receive an update from staff following City Council direction to add planned development zoning districts, or another similar zoning option, to the development code and consider, by motion, the initial authorization of text amendments to the San Marcos Development Code for that purpose.
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Meeting date: April 2, 2024
Department: Planning & Development Services
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: On February 6, 2024 City Council held a discussion about including planned development districts, or another zoning option, in the Development Code. City Council provided direction to staff to formulate a solution and return within 2 months with an update.
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Comprehensive Plan Element (s): [Please select the Plan element(s) and Goal # from dropdown menu below]
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? Environment & Resource Protection - Choose an item.
? Land Use - Direct Growth, Compatible with Surrounding Uses
? Neighborhoods & Housing - Well maintained, stable neighborhoods protected from encroachment of incompatible land uses
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? Transportation - Multimodal transportaion network to improve accessibility and mobility, minimize congestion and reduce pollution
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Background Information:
Staff proposes the addition of an "Optional Regulating Plan" available in all zoning districts.
This regulating plan would be an Exhibit of the Zoning Ordinance and act as an overlay to regulate, for example: use, building height and location, transportation infrastructure, parkland, etc. to provide assurances of what will be devel...
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