HomeMy WebLinkAboutS-0908 Staff AnalysisFebruary 12, 1991
SUBDIVISION
ITEM NO.: 10
FILE NO: S-908
NAME: Holiday Inn Express
- Site Plan Review
LOCATION: Southeast corner
of I-440 at Bankhead Drive
DEVELOPER:
ENGINEER:
LLOYD HOBBS AND C&H
KENNETH COCKRAM
MANAGEMENT COMPANY
3200 Old Greenwood Road
4120 Rogers Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72913
Fort Smith, AR 72902
664-8218
758-0844
AREA: 5.46 Ac. NUMBER OF LOTS: 1 FT. NEW STREET: 0
ZONING: R-2 currently, C-3 on application
PROPOSED USES: Hotel/motel
PLANNING DISTRICT: Sweet Home - 24
CENSUS TRACT: 4001
VARIANCES REQUESTED:
None
A. PROPOSAL RE UEST:
This application proposes to construct a hotel facility
on a 5.6 acre site adjacent to I-440. These structures
will be 2-story buildings with a total of 190 rooms.
B. EXISTING CONDITIONS:
This property is filled with dirt, ready for
construction. Access will be shared with the existing
Holiday Inn off Bankhead Drive.
C. ENGINEERING COMMENTS:
No engineering review comments.
D. ISSUES LEGAL TECHNICAL DESIGN:
1. Eliminate two parking spaces to prohibit from
backing up on the driveway
2. Show sign according to the ordinance standard
February 12, 1991
SUBDIVISION
ITEM NO.: 10 Continued
E. ANALYSIS•
The Planning Staff review of the site reveals no
problems with the proposal as presented.
F. STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of the application subject to
Staff comments.
SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE MEETING
(January 31, 1991)
Mr. Wingfield was present. This matter was discussed
briefly. The two points that we indicated by the staff for
further review were the applicant revising parking next to
the entrance and showing signs according to the ordinance.
There was als6 additional discussion about landscape
requirements. The Staff suggested that the applicant meet
with Bob Brown from our department to discuss additional
landscape requirements.
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION
(February 12, 1991)
There were no objectors in attendance. The application was
represented. After a brief discussion, the Commission
determined it appropriate to place this item on the consent
agenda for approval. A motion was made to that effect and
passed by a vote of 10 ayes, 0 nays, and 1 absent.
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