Title
Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance for Zoning Application No. Z1023-0331, submitted by Coreen Robertson on behalf of James Kalakkattu, for a change of zoning from General Retail to Planned Development - General Retail to allow the construction of office warehouses, located at 1511 East Kearney Street.
(No responses in favor and two in opposition to the application have been received from property owners within the statutory notification area. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommends denial of the application. This item was postponed from the January 16, 2024, City Council meeting.)
Body
The applicant proposes to construct 14 - 2,200-square-foot office-warehouse spaces on the three-acre site. The intent is to lease the spaces to small contractor businesses, office uses and possibly retail uses.
On December 11, 2023, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5-2 (Commissioners Cumby and Dharmarajan dissenting) to deny Application No. Z1023-0331.
The applicant has submitted a timely appeal of the Planning and Zoning Commission’s denial.
Recommended/Desired Action
Following the public hearing, staff recommends denial of the ordinance.
Attachment(s)
Staff Report and Maps
P&Z Minutes
Ordinance
Drafter
Jeff Armstrong
Head of Department
Jeff Armstrong