HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOD Staff Report 071726.OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMMUNICATION
MAY 19, 2026 AGENDA
Subject
An Ordinance Approving a
Planned Zoning
Development titled Live
Edge, LLC - PCD, located at
1020 E. 6th Street (Z-9509-
A)
Submitted by:
Department of Planning and
Development
SYNOPSIS
FISCAL IMPACT
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND
Action Required
4Ordinance
Resolution
Approval
Information Report
Approved By
Delphone Hubbard
he applicant requests to rezone the 0.21 acre property from
1D to PCD to allow a mixed use development.
None
Approval of the Ordinance.
The applicant proposes to rezone the property from PID to
PCD to allow a mixed use development within an existing
building. The building currently contains two (2) apartment
units and a beauty salon. The building previously contained a
millwork shop.
The property is located at the northwest corner of E. 6th Street
and McLean Street. The property contains a one-story, mixed
use commercial building. Entrances to the building are located
along the south and east building facades. Sidewalks are
located along both street frontages.
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BACKGROUND
CONTINUED
The applicant proposes to add a permanent mobile canteen
unit (food truck) to the property, to be parked underneath the
existing canopy at the northwest corner of the site. The
applicant proposes to use the existing building as follows:
• Suite 1 — +/- 800sf Townhouse Apartment
• Suite 2 — +/- 800sf Townhouse Apartment
• Suite 3 — +/- 800sf Commercial — Beauty Salon
• Suite 4 — +/- 2400sf Commercial
Approximately two hundred (200) square feet of the
commercial space (suite 4) will be used for storage and
kitchen prep space, with the remainder being used for
restaurant seating. There will be no outdoor seating on the
property. The applicant is requesting UU permitted uses as
alternate uses.
There are three (3) on -street parking spaces in front of the
building along the west side of McLean Street. There are
approximately fifteen (15) parking spaces the east side of
McLean Street. This area of parking has been utilized in the
past to serve the existing building.
A trash containment area is located at the northeast corner of
the property. This area must be screened as per ordinance
standards.
Grease containment for the food truck must be approved by
Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority (LRWRA).
All site signage must comply with the UU zoning standards.
Any new site lighting must be low-level and directed away
from adjacent properties.
On April 9, 2026 the Planning Commission voted 8 ayes, 0
noes, 2 absent, and 1 open position to approve the Revised
PRD 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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1 ORDINANCE NO.
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3 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A PLANNED ZONING
4 DEVELOPMENT AND ESTABLISHING A PLANNED COMMERCIAL
5 DISTRICT TITLED LIVE EDGE, LLC - PCD, LOCATED AT 1020 E.
6 6TH STREET (Z-9509-A), CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, PULASKI
7 COUNTY, ARKANSAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
8 OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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10 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE
11 ROCK, ARKANSAS.
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13 Section 1. That the zoning classification of the following described property be
14 changed from PID, Planned Industrial District, to PCD, Planned Commercial District:
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16 Z-9509-A - DESCRIBED AS THE SOUTH 100 FEET OF LOTS 7 AND 8,
17 Block 14, RECTORTOWN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LITTLE
18 ROCK, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
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20 LESS AND EXCEPT
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22 RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION FILED FOR RECORD AS
23 INSTRUMENT NO. 2021028699, IN THE PULASKI COUNTY,
24 ARKANSAS COURTHOUSE.
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26 Section 2. The preliminary site development plan/plat be approved as
27 recommended by the Little Rock Planning Commission.
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29 Section 3. That the change in zoning classification contemplated for Live Edge, LLC
30 - PCD located at 1020 6th Street (Z-9509-A) is conditioned upon obtaining final plan approval
31 within the time specified by Chapter 36, Article VII, Section 36-454 (e) of the Code of
32 Ordinances.
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34 Section 4. That this Ordinance shall not take effect and be in full force until the final
35 plan approval.
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2 Section 5. That the map referred to in Chapter 36 of the Code of Ordinances of the City
3 of Little Rock, Arkansas, and designated district map be and it hereby amended to the extent
4 and in the respects necessary to affect and designate the change provided for in Section 1
5 hereof.
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7 Section 6. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence,
8 clause phrase, or word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or
9 unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of
10 the ordinance which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so declared or
11 adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the ordinance.
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13 Section 7. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that are
14 inconsistent with the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such
15 inconsistency.
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17 PASSED:
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19 ATTEST:
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23 Allison Segars, City Clerk
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25 APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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APPROVED:
Frank Scott, Jr., Mayor
28 Thomas M. Carpenter, City Attorney
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