DEPARTMENT: Development Services
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 2
SUBJECT:
Plan Amendment 16024
(Associated Zoning Case Z2016085)
SUMMARY:
Comprehensive Plan Component: Arena District/Eastside Community Plan
Plan Adoption Date: December 4, 2003
Current Land Use Category: Light Industrial
Proposed Land Use Category: Mixed Use
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Planning Commission Hearing Date: February 10, 2016
Case Manager: Mary Moralez-Gonzales, Planner
Property Owner: Varga Endeavors, LLC
Applicant: Efraim Varga
Representative: Efraim Varga
Location: Generally located at 51 Essex Street and South Cherry Street
Legal Description: 7.7104 acres out of NCB 678, NCB 7057 and NCB 671
Total Acreage: 7.7104
Notices Mailed
Owners of Property within 200 feet: 73
Registered Neighborhood Associations within 200 feet: Denver Heights Neighborhood Association
Applicable Agencies: None
Transportation
Thoroughfare: Essex Street
Existing Character: Local Road
Proposed Changes: None
Thoroughfare: Carolina Street
Existing Character: Local Road
Proposed Changes: None
Thoroughfare: South Cherry Street
Existing Character: Collector Road
Proposed Changes: None
Public Transit:
VIA bus route # 32 runs along South Cherry Street on the east side of the subject property.
ISSUE:
Plan Adoption Date: December 4, 2003
Update History: None
Section 2. Land Use Guiding Principles
2.1 Establish a land use pattern that is responsive to the existing context and is founded upon realistic market expectations.
2.2 Protect the neighborhoods by providing them with the necessary improvements to enable infill development and redevelopment.
Comprehensive Land Use Categories
Light Industrial: This classification includes a mix of light manufacturing uses, office park, and limited retail and service uses that service the industrial uses with the proper screening and buffering, all compatible with adjoini...
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