DEPARTMENT: Department of Planning & Community Development
DEPARTMENT HEAD: John Dugan, AICP
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 3, 4
SUBJECT:
Plan Amendment 14050
SUMMARY:
An Ordinance amending the future land use plan contained in the Heritage South Sector Plan a component of the Comprehensive Master Plan of the City, by changing the use of approximately 1,580 acres of land located east of IH-35, south of Loop 410, west of IH-37, north of Loop 1604, and portions of the 4200, 4300, and 4400 Blocks of South Flores Road from Suburban Tier, Country Tier, Agribusiness/RIMSE Tier, Civic Center, and Regional Center to Suburban Tier, Specialized Center, Mixed Use Center, General Urban Tier, and Agribusiness/RIMSE Tier.
The Department and Planning Commission recommend approval. These amendments will provide opportunities for individuals to develop these properties within a land use arrangement that supports compatible activities.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Applicant: City of San Antonio
Owner: Multiple Owners
Property Location: Approximately 1,580 acres of land located east of IH-35, south of Loop 410, west of IH-37, north of Loop 1604, and portions of the 4200, 4300, and 4400 Blocks of South Flores Road
Acreage: Approximately 1,580
Current Land Use of site: Various rural residential, commercial, farm and ranch, agricultural and industrial land uses.
ISSUE:
The adopted land use plan is not consistent with the existing land uses in the area and would not accommodate appropriate future development.
Comprehensive Plan Analysis
Comprehensive Plan Component: Heritage South Sector Plan
Plan Adoption Date: September 16, 2010
Update History: None
Goal LU-1: Land uses that are compatible with neighboring properties that preserve natural and cultural resources, neighborhood character, and economic viability.
The existing uses on the subject properties are in keeping with the uses permitt...
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