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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZ-6192 Staff Analysisoctobo'r- 10, 1996 ITEM NO.: 12 FILE No.- Z-6192 NAME. Parker - Conditional use Permit LOCATION: 4101 Weldon Street 9R/APPLICANT: Dave Parker/Evelyn Parker PROPOSAL: A conditional use permit is requested to allow for the placement of a 28 foot by 56 foot 1996 model multisectional manufactured home on this R-2 zoned property. ORDINANCE DESIGN STANDARDS: 1. Site Location: The site is located on the east' side of Weldon Street, approximately five blocks south of West 36th Street. 2. Compatibility with Neighborhood: The site is located in an area predominately single family in nature. The general area contains numerous single family residences. However, the properties immediately north, south, east and west (across Weldon Street) are vacant and heavily wooded. Compliance with the ordinance established minimum siting standards in the placement of this manufactured home should not have an advance effect on the neighborhood. 3. on -Site Drives and Parking: Access to the site will be gained by utilizing a driveway from Weldon Street. Adequate parking will be provided to serve the single family residence. 4. Screening and Buffers: No comments 0 October'10, 1996 SUBDIVISION ITEM NO.: 12 Cont. FILE NO.: Z-6192 5. Public Works Comments: No apparent Public Works issues. Weldon Street is a 12 foot chipseal street with open ditches. 6. Utility Comments: L.R. water works: A water main extension is required to serve this property. An acreage charge of $50 (minimum charge) is applicable in addition to normal charges. 7. Staff Anal sis• The applicant is requesting a conditional use permit to allow for the placement of a 28 foot by 56 foot 1996 model multisectional manufactured home on this property at 4101 Weldon Street, which is zoned R-2. The applicant is also proposing a 12 foot by 16 foot front porch, a 16 foot by 16 foot rear deck, and a 20 foot by 20 foot carport with this application. All of these structures will be attached to the manufactured home. The north (side) setback meets the minimum ordinance requirement of 7.5 feet, and all other setbacks exceed the minimum ordinance requirements. Compliance with the ordinance established minimum siting standards in the placement of this manufactured home should not have an adverse effect on the neighborhood. 8. Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval of the conditional use permit subject to the applicant complying with the following conditions: 1. Compliance with the Utility Comment 2. Compliance with the following minimum siting standards as required by the Little Rock zoning Ordinance, Section 36-254(d)(5): a. A pitched roof of three (3) in twelve (12) or fourteen (14) degrees or greater. - b. Removal of all transport elements. C. Permanent foundation. 0 October 10, 1996 SUBDIVISION ITEM NO.: 12 Cont. FILE NO.: Z-6192 d. Exterior wall finished so as to be compatible with the neighborhood. e. Orientation compatible with placement of adjacent structures. f. Underpinning with permanent materials. g. All homes shall be multisectional. h. Off-street parking per single-family dwelling standard. SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE COMMENT: The applicant was not present. description of the proposal. (SEPTEMBER 19, 1996) Staff gave a brief Staff informed the Committee that the proposed multisectional manufactured home meets and exceeds the ordinance setback requirements. There being no further issues for discussion, the Committee accepted the presentation and forwarded the issue to the full Commission for final action. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: (OCTOBER 10, 1996) Evelyn Parker was present, representing the application. There was one person present opposing the application. Staff presented the item with a recommendation of approval. Evelyn Parker addressed the Commission in support of the conditional use permit. Mrs. Parker stated that the improvements that she will make to this lot will benefit the entire area. George Brown, of the John Barrow Neighborhood Association, spoke in opposition to the conditional use permit. Mr. Brown stated that he felt that manufactured homes would not be appropriate for this area. Mrs. Parker explained to the Commission that she would be extending water and other utilities to this lot which will benefit the other surrounding lots. A motion was made to approve the conditional use permit. The motion passed by a vote of 7 ayes, 2 nays and 2 absent. 3