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HomeMy WebLinkAboutS-0731-D Staff AnalysisNovember 3, 1987 SUBDIVISIONS Item No. 5 NAME: Barrow Plaza Addition LOCATION: John Barrow Road and Markham Street DEVELOPER: ENGINEER: Weingarten Realty, Inc. Summerlin and Associates, Inc. 2600 Sitadell Plaza 1609 South Broadway Houston, TX 77292 Little Rock, AR 72206 Phone: 713-866-6000 Phone: 376-1323 AREA: 2.07 acres NO. OF LOTS: 3 FT. NEW STREET: 0 ZONING: "C-3" PROPOSED USE: None at Present Time A. Proposal/Request (1) To replat 2.07 acres into three lots for commercial use. B. Existinq Conditions The site is located in a commercial area. Lot 2-A has an existing single story structure. Lot 2B will be used for the new development and Lot 2C is reserved for the floodway for Grassy Flat Creek. C. Issues/Discussion/Legal/Technical/Design (1) Transfer Creek Lot 2C to City of Little Rock. (2) Driveway on Lot 2 may be creating spacing problem which would require a waiver from the ordinance. ( 3 ) Discussion needed regarding use of old roadway. D. Engineering Comments (1) Dedicate floodway (Lot 2C). (2) Driveway on Lot 2B needs to be as far east as possible due to site distance with bridge railing. November 3, 1987 SUBDIVISIONS Item No. 5 - Continued E. Staff Recommendation Approval, subject to comments made. The applicant is asked to look at alternatives to the driveway situation and discuss with the Commission about the use of the roadway. F. Subdivision Committee Review The applicant explained that Old John Barrow Roadway was still open from Cunningham Lake Road. He agreed to submit a letter requesting a waiver of the requirements for curb spacing and to present more information regarding the dedication of the floodway at the public hearing. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: A motion was made and passed for approval, subject to overflow parking not to be located above the existing land surface. The vote: 10 ayes, 0 noes, 1 absent.