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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZ-4386-A Staff AnalysisAugust 28, 1990 SUBDIVISION ITEM_N.O.: 7 FILE NO.: Z -4386-A NAME: Union National Bank - Short Form PCD LOCATION:• 14711 Cantrell Road DEVELOPER: ENGINEER: Union National Bank Stephen Warrick, ALA 14711 Cantrell Road #1 Union Plaza, Suite 1150 Little Rock, AR 124 West Capital Little Rock, AR 72201 AREA: 0.8 NUMBER OF LOTS: 1 FT. _NEW STREET: 0 ,ZONING: C-3 PROPOSED..._USES: PCD - Branch Bank PLANN_I_NG. .._D I.STR_I CT : Highway 10 CENSUS TRACT: 42.06 VARIANCES.., REQUESTED: None STATEMENT_OF PROPOSAL: Due to the western expansion of the City's population, via the Highway 10 corridor, Union National Bank is wishing to develop a new branch bank at 14711 Cantrell. The Bank's opening date is projected to be May 1, 1991. The bank will provide drive-in and ATM services with operation hours from Monday thru Thursday 8:30 to 5:00 p.m. and Friday 8:30 to 6:00 p.m. The site plan indicates substantial landscaping and significant buffering areas along the Highway 10 frontage measuring in depth from 40' to 60' from Highway 10 curb line. A. PROPOSAL REQUEST: This proposal consists of the construction of a branch bank on one lot zoned "C-3" located along Highway 10 corridor. 1 August 28, 1990 SUBDIVISION ITEM NO. 7 (_Cont inued) B. EXISTING CONDITIONS: This site currently is occupied by a former unidentified business building. The principal arterial lying along north boundary is under construction at this time. C. ENGINEERING COMMENTS: Provide 15 foot additional R/W on Cantrell Road, construct sidewalks on Cantrell frontage. D. ISSUES TECI DESIGN: The only issues to be introduced are as follows: 1. Coordinate landscape design with Bob Brown from our department. 2. Show sidewalks on the site plan adjacent to curb line. E. ANALYSIS: The Planning Staff review of the PCD reveals no significant problems with the proposal as presented. The only -issues-need additional' work is landscaping which should be coordinated with Bob Brown to avoid any future problems with building permit. F. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of this plat subject to: I. Dedication of an additional 15 foot R/W. 2. Show sidewalks on the plat. 3. Landscape approval by Bob Brown. SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE REVIEW: (August 16, 1990) The applicant was present. This matter was discussed briefly. The two points that were indicated by the Staff for further review were the applicant's dealing with additional 15 foot right-of-way on Highway 10 frontage, sidewalk placement and landscaping. Applicant agreed to dedicate right-of-way include sidewalks and work with Bob Brown on landscaping. 2 August 28, 1990 SiiBDIVISION 17BI —N-0-_ 7 Continued) There being no further discussion on the matter, this item was forwarded to the Commission for final resolution. PLANNING.COMMISSION ACTION: (August 28, 1990) Mr. Steve Warnock was present, representing this application. The Planning Staff offered its recommendation of approval of this PCD. The Planning Staff also added that this site is already zoned "C-3" and applicant met most of the Hwy 10 Overlay requirements except building setbacks and parcel size. Mr. Jim Lawson also indicated that this applicant proposes 6 feet high sign which is in conformance with Hwy 10 Overlay District. Chairman Miller asked Mr. Warnock to present his application. He stated that he agreed with Staff recommendations. He indicated additional landscaping which would compensate for not meeting all Hwy 10 Overlay requirements. Chairman called the question. The motion passed by a vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent, and 1 abstention. 3