DEPARTMENT: Development Services
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Michael Shannon
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 1
SUBJECT:
Plan Amendment PA-2019-11600008
(Associated Zoning Case Z-2018-900028)
SUMMARY:
Comprehensive Plan Component: Lavaca Neighborhood Plan
Plan Adoption Date: September 27, 2001
Current Land Use Category: "Low Density Residential"
Proposed Land Use Category: "Medium Density Residential"
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Planning Commission Hearing Date: March 27, 2019
Case Manager: Mary Moralez-Gonzales, Senior Planner
Property Owner: Anthony C. Pearson
Applicant: Leslie Scott Jones
Representative: Leslie Scott Jones
Location: 608 Labor Street
Legal Description: Lots 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F, 6F, 7F, 8F & the West 20 feet of Lot 5F & West 6 feet of Lot E, NCB 2739
Total Acreage: 0.4026
Notices Mailed
Owners of Property within 200 feet: 43
Registered Neighborhood Associations within 200 feet: Lavaca Neighborhood Association
Applicable Agencies: Office of Historic Preservation
Transportation
Thoroughfare: Labor Street
Existing Character: Local Street
Public Transit:
The nearest VIA bus route is #32 within walking distance of the subject property.
ISSUE:
Plan Adoption Date: September 27, 2001
Update History: None
Goal 2 of The Lavaca Neighborhood Plan specifically establishes a housing goal to "improve the overall quality of housing while maintaining the historic character within the Lavaca Neighborhood." Objective 2.1 states "Maintain the existing character of the historic residential buildings and encourage compatible infill housing within the neighborhood." And, Action 2.1.2 states "Encourage compatible infill housing on vacant parcels throughout the neighborhood. Compatible housing will maintain the historical and architectural integrity of the neighborhood and help to better utilize vacant and/or unkempt properties."
Comprehensive Land Use Categories
Low Density Residential: Uses include single-family houses on individual lots. Lo...
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