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July 30, 1991
ITEM NO.: 13
NAME:
_LOCATION:
OWNER APPLICANT:
PROPOSAL:
ORDINANCE DESIGN STANDARDS:
1. Site Location
Little Rock Church - Conditional
Use Permit (Z-5470)
10701 Baseline Road
Little Rock Church/Mike Steelman,
Agent
Construction of a new church on
property zoned R-2 single family.
This site is located on the south side of Baseline Road
approximately 420 feet east of Sibley Hole Road.
2. Comtaatibility with Neighborhood
There is currently no development on any property adjacent
to this site or across Baseline Road. The church project
could be a positive influence for stimulating future
development in the immediate area.
3. On -Site Drives and Parking
Access will be taken off Baseline Road. There are also
plans for future development on the site. A total of
110 parking spaces will be provided with this or later
development.
4. Screening and Buffers
The applicant intends on using the existing mature
vegetation for screening and buffering, but if additional
landscaping is needed, the applicant will meet those
requirements.
5. City Engineer Comments
There are none to be reported.
6. Analysis
Little Rock Church purchased approximately seven acres on
the south side of Baseline Road near the intersection of
Sibley Hole Road. The property is currently zoned R-2
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July 30, 1991
SUBDIVISION
ITEM ND.: 13 Continued __
single family. The church proposes to construct a facility
containing approximately 12,000 square feet with seating
for 550 people and 110 parking spaces.
The existing mature trees between the building site and
Baseline will be retained. There are no plans for
development of northern one-half of the site. Recreational
uses and auxiliary church use will be confined to the south
one-half of the site.
7. Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the Conditional Use Permit as
filed.
SUBDIVISTON COMMITTEE COMMENTS: (JULY 18, 1991)
Mike Steelman represented the applicant. Mr. Steelman gave an
overview of the applicant's intended use for the site. Jerry
Gardner of the Engineering Department stated that the reason for
no engineering comments was because the applicant came to the
City and found out what would be required.
The chairman advised the applicant to submit a plan to include
further proposed uses for the site. As of this writing, no
additional information has been received by staff.
Arkansas Power and Light Company is requiring a 15 foot easement
around the property.
No additional discussion took place. This item was sent on to
the full Commission for action.
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: (JULY 30, 1991)
The agent for the applicant was present. There were no objectors
in attendance. As part of the Consent Agenda, this item was
approved by a vote of 7 ayes, 0 noes and 4 absent conditioned
upon no permanent structures be placed on the site, such as
bleachers and lighting.
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