DEPARTMENT: Development Services
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Roderick Sanchez
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 6
SUBJECT:
Plan Amendment 14031
SUMMARY:
An Ordinance amending the future land use plan contained in the West/Southwest Sector Plan, a component of the Comprehensive Master Plan of the City, by changing the future land use of approximately 29.575 acres out of NCB 11379, located at 259 South Acme Road, from Civic Center to Suburban Tier.
The Department recommends approval. The change to Suburban Tier will not significantly alter the land use pattern or character of the immediate area as the existing Civic Center land use classification and the adjacent General Urban Tier classification allows for development that is compatible with the proposed Suburban Tier.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Applicant: Brown & Ortiz, P. C.
Owner: Bethel United Methodist Church
Property Location: 259 South Acme Road
Acreage: 29.575
Current Land Use of site: Vacant land
Adjacent Land Uses:
N: Designated Civic Center and General Urban Tier; occupied by a Church and Single-Family Homes
E: Designated General Urban Tier; occupied by Single-Family Homes
S: Designated Specialized Center; occupied by Vacant land and Single and Multi-Family Homes
W: Designated Civic Center; occupied by San Antonio Fire Department Training Academy
ISSUE:
The proposed zoning is not consistent with the future land use plan and requires that the applicant request a plan amendment.
Comprehensive Plan Analysis
Comprehensive Plan Component: West/Southwest Sector Plan
Plan Adoption Date: April 21, 2010
Update History: None
Plan Goals:
Goal LU-1: Land use pattern emphasizes compatibility and appropriateness between uses, and protects neighborhoods and businesses from incompatible land uses.
HOU-1.2 Provide a range of housing types and prices to accommodate all residents within the Sector and within the same neighborhood.
HOU-3.1 Re-invest in existing...
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