HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOD Staff Report 112223OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMMUNICATION
OCTOBER 17, 2023 AGENDA
Subject
An Ordinance rezoning
property located at 2718
Welch Street from "I-2" to
"R-3". (Z-9807)
Submitted by:
Department of Planning and
Development
SYNOPSIS
FISCAL IMPACT
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND
Action Required
� Ordinance
Resolution
Approval
Information Report
Approved By
Bruce Moore
City Manager
The owner of the 0.15 acre of property located at 2718
Welch Street is requesting that the property be reclassified
from "I-2" to "R-3".
None
Approval of the Ordinance.
The applicant proposes to rezone 0.15-acre site located at
2718 Welch Street from I-2 to R-3 to allow for the
development of a single-family residence.
The site is currently undeveloped. Trees are sparsely
located throughout the property. There is a mixture of
zoning and uses in all directions of the site.
The City's Future Land Use Plan shows Mixed Use (MX)
for the requested area. This category provides for a mixture
of residential, office and commercial uses to occur. The
requested R-3 zoning does not require an amendment to the
Land Use Plan.
BACKGROUND
CONTINUED
On September 14, 2023, the Planning Commission voted
9 ayes, 0 noes, 0 absent and 2 open positions, as part of the
Consent Agenda, to approve the R-3 rezoning. There were
no objectors present.
All owners of property located within 300 feet of the site
and all neighborhood associations registered with The City
of Little Rock were notified of the public hearing.
Please see the attached Planning Commission minute
record for the complete staff analysis.
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE RECLASSIFYING PROPERTY
LOCATED IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK,
ARKANSAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
MAP OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS;
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
Section 1. That the zone classification of the following property be and is
hereby changed as indicated:
Z-9807 — Described as Lot 14, Block 1, Barber Avenue
Subdivision to the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas:
From "I-2" Light Industrial District to "R-3" Single Family
District (2718 Welch Street).
Section 2. That the map referred to in Chapter 36 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Little Rock and designated district map be and is hereby amended to the
extent and in the respects necessary to affect and designate the change provided for in
Section 1 hereof.
Section 3. That the Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force 30 days after
the date of its passage and approval.
Section 4. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item,
sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid
or unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining
portions of the ordinance which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so
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declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the
ordinance.
Section 5. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same
that are inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the
extent of such inconsistency.
PASSED.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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APPROVED:
Mayor
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