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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZ-6562 Staff AnalysisOctober 15, 1998 ITEM NO.: 19 NAME• LOCATION• OWNERIAPPLICANT• PROPOSAL• ORDINANCE DESIGN STANDARDS: 1. Site Location: FILE NO.: Z-6562 Fleharty Manufactured Home - Conditional Use Permit California Lane east of Vimy Ridge Road north of County Line 'Road Michael R. Fleharty To obtain a conditional use permit on California Lane on this R-2 zoned property to allow for a multisectional manufactured home. This 5.4 acre site is located on the first tract on the west side of California Lane, just north of County Line Road, a little east of Vimy Ridge Road. 2. CoMpatibility Compatibilitywith Neighborhood: The site and the surrounding area is all zoned R-2, Single Family Residential. California Lane contains large 5 acre tracts of rural residential land. The two tracts on the east side both contain single family homes. Just to the west of this site is Irish Spring Estates, a small subdivision of single family homes. This site would not normally be readily visible to this subdivision. Once installed as required in the ordinance this multisectional manufactured home should be compatible with the neighborhood. Norman Floyd was notified of the public hearing. There is no formal neighborhood association in this area. 3. On -Site Drives and Parkin : There are two access points into this site from California Lane. One towards the rear serves an existing metal shed that will remain, but the area will be cleaned up. The other would serve this new home site. More than adequate parking would be available. 4. Screenina and Suffers: No requirements. 5. Public works Comments: No issues. October 15, 1998 SUBDIVISION ITEM NO.: 19 Cont. FILE NO.: 2--6562 6. Utility and Fire Department Comments: -Water: A water main extension will be required to connect to city water: Wastewater: A sewer main extension will be required with easements to connect to city sewer. Southwestern Bell: Approved as submitted. ARKLA: Approved as submitted. AP&L: No Comments received. Fire Department: Approved as submitted. CATA: This site is not on a CATA bus route. 7. Staff Analysis: The applicant is requesting a conditional use permit to place a multi.sectional single story, 1998 manufactured log home on this 5.4 acre tract of. land. The size of the home would be 41 feet by 64 feet. It would also have a 24 feet by 10 feet covered front porch and a 34 feet by 14 feet covered rear porch/deck. A 24 feet by 20 feet covered carport will be built at the rear of the -log home and connected to the deck/porch with a covered breezeway. All setback requirements are exceeded and there are not any site plan issues. This property currently contains a small pond in the front and a metal storage shed in the rear. Both will remain with the new home being placed in between the two near the back side of the pond. This proposal will not create any crowding on this property. The proposed use would be compatible with adjoining properties and the neighborhood. 8. Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval of the conditional use permit subject to conforming to City Ordinance Siting Standards for manufactured homes in Section 36-254(d)(5). Minimum standards are as follows: 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. 2 October 15, 1998 SUBDIVISION ITEM NO.: 19 Cont. FILE NO.: Z-5552 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: (SEPTEMBER 24, 1998) Michael Fleharty was present representing the application. Staff briefly described the proposal. There were no issues to discuss or in question. The Committee accepted the proposal and forwarded the item to the full Commission for resolution. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: (OCTOBER 15, 1998) Michael Fleharty was present representing his application. No objectors were present. Staff presented the item with a recommendation for approval subject to the conditions listed under "Staff Recommendation." The item was placed on the Consent Agenda and approved as recommended by staff. The vote was 7 ayes, 1 nays and 3 absent. 3