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File #: 13-822   
Type: Zoning Case
In control: City Council A Session
On agenda: 11/7/2013
Posting Language: ZONING CASE # Z2013201 (District 5): An Ordinance amending the Zoning District Boundary from "I-2 H HS AHOD" Historic Significant Heavy Industrial Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District, "I-1 H HS AHOD" Historic Significant General Industrial Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District, and "I-1 H AHOD" General Industrial Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District to "D H HS AHOD" Historic Significant Downtown Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District and "D H AHOD" Downtown Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District on Lots 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, Block 76, NCB 263 and Lot 3, Block 79, NCB 247 located at 904 and 910 West Travis Street, 915, 921 West Houston Street and 923 West Houston Street and 230 and 123 North Medina. Staff and Zoning Commission recommend approval.
Attachments: 1. Z2013-201, 2. Z2013201, 3. Draft Ordinance, 4. Ordinance 2013-11-07-0771
DEPARTMENT: Development Services

DEPARTMENT HEAD: Roderick Sanchez

COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 5

SUBJECT:
Zoning Case Z2013201

SUMMARY:
Current Zoning: "I-2 H HS AHOD" Historic Significant Heavy Industrial Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District, "I-1 H HS AHOD" Historic Significant General Industrial Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District, and "I-1 H AHOD" General Industrial Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District

Requested Zoning: "D H HS AHOD" Historic Significant Downtown Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District and "D H AHOD" Downtown Cattleman Square Historic Airport Hazard Overlay District

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Zoning Commission Hearing Date: October 1, 2013

Case Manager: Brenda V. Martinez, Planner

Property Owner: VIA Metropolitan Transit (Brian D. Buchanan, Chief Development Officer)

Applicant: VIA Metropolitan Transit (Brian D. Buchanan, Chief Development Officer)

Representative: VIA Metropolitan Transit (Jeffrey S. Tondre, Manager of Engineering or Larry Mares, Project Manager III)

Location: 904 and 910 West Travis Street, 915, 921 West Houston Street and 923 West Houston Street and 230 and 123 North Medina

Legal Description: Lots 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, Block 76, NCB 263 and Lot 3, Block 79, NCB 247

Total Acreage: 4.172

Notices Mailed
Owners of Property within 200 feet: 30
Neighborhood Associations: None
Planning Team Members: 42 (Downtown Neighborhood Plan)
Applicable Agencies: Office of Historic Preservation

Property Details
Property History: The subject properties are located within the City Limits as they were recognized in 1938, and were originally zoned under the 1938 zoning code. The property located at 123 North Medina was originally zoned "L" First Manufacturing District. In a 1979 City-initiated large-area case, the properties located within NCB 263 were rezoned to "I-1" Light Industry ...

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