Case Number:
A-18-160
Applicant:
JD Dudley
Owner:
JD Dudley
Council District:|1010|Location:
1842 North Foster Road
Legal Description:
Lot 1, Block 1, NCB 17983
Zoning:
"C-3 AHOD" General Commercial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Case Manager:
Dominic Silva, Planner
Request
A request for a 49' variance from the maximum 50' sign height, as described in Section 28-241, to allow a sign to be 99' tall.
Executive Summary
The subject property is located at 1842 North Foster Road, north of Interstate Highway 10. The applicant is constructing a new Quick Trip gas station and convenience store. The applicant has platted the lot and has a current commercial building permit open. The applicant is seeking to erect a pole sign that is 99' tall and 464 square feet. The area along Foster and Interstate Highway 10 is a commercialized area that includes restaurants, gas stations, and truck stops catered to the interstate corridor.
Existing Zoning
Existing Use
"C-3 AHOD" General Commercial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Vacant
Surrounding Zoning/Land Use
Orientation
Existing Zoning District(s)
Existing Use
North
Outside City Limits
Vacant
South
Interstate Highway 10
Right-of-Way
East
Outside City Limits
Vacant
West
"C-3 AHOD" General Commercial Airport Hazard Overlay District
Truck Maintenance
Comprehensive Plan Consistency/Neighborhood Association
The property is within the boundaries of the I-10 East Corridor Plan and it is currently designated as Community Commercial in the future land use component of the plan. The subject property is not located within the boundaries of a neighborhood association.
Street Classification
North Foster Road is classified as a Minor Street
Criteria for Review
Pursuant to Section 28-247 of Chapter 28: Signs and Billboards of the City Code, in order for a variance to be granted, the applicant must demonstrate:
1. The variance is necessary because strict enforcement of this article prohibits any reasonable opportunity to provide adequate ...
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