DEPARTMENT: Development Services
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Roderick Sanchez
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 4
SUBJECT:
Plan Amendment 14054
SUMMARY:
An Ordinance amending the future land use plan contained in the United Southwest Communities Plan, a component of the Comprehensive Master Plan of the City, by changing the future land use of Parcel 37A, NCB 15259 located on a portion of the 6000 Block of Medina Base Road from Low Density Residential land use to Community Commercial land use.
The Department and Planning Commission recommend approval. Its location on an arterial roadway along a neighborhood perimeter, make it appropriate for commercial uses of a community scale.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Case Manager: Robert C. Acosta, Planner
Applicant: KLOVE Engineering, LLC
Owner: Showcase Custom Homes of Texas, Inc.
Property Location: Located on a portion of the 6000 Block of Medina Base Road
Acreage: 5.524
Current Land Use of site: Vacant Lot
Adjacent Land Uses:
N: Designated Low Density Residential and Public Institutional; occupied by Single-Family Homes and a Church and School
E: Designated High Density residential and Low Density Residential; occupied by Multi-Family Homes and a Vacant Lot
S: Designated Low Density Residential; occupied by Single-Family Homes
W: Designated Low Density Residential and Community Commercial; occupied by a Vacant Lot
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: United Southwest Communities Plan
Plan Adoption Date: August 18, 2005
Update History: June 16, 2011
Plan Goals:
Goal 1: Attract new businesses, services and retail establishments to the United Southwest Communities.
Objective 2.3: Provide for new development opportunities while protecting the mi...
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