DEPARTMENT: Development Services
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Roderick Sanchez
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 1
SUBJECT:
Plan Amendment 13051
SUMMARY:
An Ordinance amending the future land use plan contained in the Near Northwest Community Plan, a component of the Comprehensive Master Plan of the City, by changing the future land use of a 2.0131 acre tract of land addressed at 244 and 250 Sherwood Drive from Urban Low Density Residential to Community Commercial.
The Department recommends Denial. The Planning Commission recommends Approval.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Applicant: Paul Fletcher
Owner: Joy Learning Center, LLC
Property Location: 244 and 250 Sherwood Drive
Acreage: 2.0131 acre
Current Land Use of site: Former church and daycare facilities
Adjacent Land Uses:
N: designated Community Commercial; occupied by office and commercial uses
E: designated Urban Low Density Residential; occupied by an office
S: designated Urban Low Density Residential; occupied by Single-Family homes
W: designated Urban Low Density Residential; occupied by a Single-Family home
ISSUE:
The proposed zoning is not consistent with the Community Plan and requires that the applicant request a plan amendment.
Comprehensive Plan Analysis:
Comprehensive Plan Component: Near Northwest Community Plan
Plan Adoption Date: February 14, 2002
Update History: N/A
Plan Goals:
Goal 2, Objective 2.2: Business Development - Create opportunities for new business development to ensure a diversity of attractive businesses in pedestrian friendly environments.
Expansion of the existing commercial node at the corner of Vance Jackson and Sherwood to the east is consistent with this objective of the Near Northwest Community Plan.
LAND USE ANALYSIS:
The subject property is located on Sherwood Drive between Vance Jackson Road and the Interstate Highway 10 Access Road, immediately east of the Post Office located at the corner of Vance Jackson Road and Sherwo...
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