DEPARTMENT: Development Services
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 6
SUBJECT:
Plan Amendment 16064
(Associated Zoning Case Z2016221)
SUMMARY:
Comprehensive Plan Component: Northwest Community Plan
Plan Adoption Date: September 24, 1998
Current Land Use Category: High-Density Residential
Proposed Land Use Category: Regional Commercial
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Planning Commission Hearing Date: August 9, 2016
Case Manager: Erica Greene, Planner
Property Owner: CBM Broadway, Ltd. (Robert M. Cavender)
Applicant: CBM Broadway, Ltd. (Robert M. Cavender)
Representative: Kaufman and Killen, Inc
Location: 7400 West Loop 1604 North
Legal Description: 3.094 acres out of NCB 17636
Total Acreage: 3.094 acres
Notices Mailed
Owners of Property within 200 feet: 5
Registered Neighborhood Associations within 200 feet: None
Applicable Agencies: None
Transportation
Thoroughfare: West Loop 1604
Existing Character: Freeway
Proposed Changes: None
Public Transit:
There are no VIA bus stops near the subject property.
ISSUE:
Plan Adoption Date: September 24, 1998
Update History: June 16, 2011
Goal 3: Encourage Commercial development at nodes
Comprehensive Land Use Categories
High-Density Residential: High Density Residential includes low-rise to midrise apartments with more than four dwelling units per building. High density residential provides for compact development including apartments, condominiums and assisted living facilities. This form of development is typically located along or near major arterials or collectors. Certain nonresidential uses, such as schools, places of worship and parks are appropriate within these areas and should be centrally located to provide easy accessibility. This classification may be used as a transitional buffer between lower density residential uses and nonresidential uses. High density residential uses should be located in a manner that does not route traffic through other, lower-dens...
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