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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZ-6121 Staff AnalysisMay 9, 1996 ITEM NO_: 3 z-6121 Owner: Applicant: Location: Request: Purpose: Size: Existing Use: Arlan -Harris Arlan Harris 4717 West 65th Street Rezone from C-3 to C-4 Antique Auto Sales and Strip= Shopping Center 1.04± acres Vacant, one-story commercial building and paved parking lot SURROUNDING LAND USE AND zONING North - Trucking companies and other industrial uses; zoned I-2 South - Single Family residences; zoned R-2 East - Church; zoned C-3 West - Regional U -Haul Rental Center; zoned I-2 PUBLIC WORKS COMMENTS 65th Street is a minor arterial that requires 5 lanes per the Master -Street Plan. If planned construction warrants, contribute In -Lieu for cost to widen to 30 feet from centerline with construction permit or widen frontage 6 feet ..with construction. - A grading permit is required and a stormwater detention management plan is required if increase in impervious area exceeds 500 square feet. LAND USE ELEMENT The site is located in the 65th Street East District. The adopted Land Use Plan recommends Mixed Commercial and Industrial for the property in question. C-4 is appropriate for a Mixed Commercial and Industrial area, and there is no land use issue. May 9, 1996 ITEM N Z-6121 Cont. TAFF ALYSI The -request before the Commission is to rezone this 1.04± acre tract from "C-3" General Commercial to "C-4" Open Display District. The property is currently occupied by a vacant, one-story commercial building. The applicant proposes to use a portion of the property for automobile sales, with a sales offic-e in the existing building. The remainder of the building will -contain other allowable retail, enclosed uses. The property is located on the western fringe of the large, 65th Street Industrial District. Uses along this portion of 65th Street range from churches to apartments and a variety of industrial uses. The I-2 zoned property adjacent to the west is occupied by a large U -Haul truck and trailer rental facility. The large area of 1-2 zoned property across 65th Street to the north contains a variety of industrial uses including 2 truck terminals. The property to the east is zoned C-3 and is occupied by a church. This property was just recently zoned from C-4 to C-3 to allow the church to occupy the site. The Wakefield single family residential subdivision is located to the south of this site. The 65th Street East District Land Use Plan recommends Mixed Commercial and Industrial for the property. The C-4 request conforms to the Plan. Appropriate locations for C-4 property are along heavily traveled major traffic arterials such as 65th Street. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends approval of the requested C-4 zoning. P I G COMMISSION ACTION: (MAY 91 1996) The applicant, Arlan Harris, was present. There were no -objectors-present. Staff.presented the -item and a recommendation' -of approval. The C-4 zoning request was placed on the Consent Agenda and approved by a vote of 10 ayes, 0 noes and 1 absent. K