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File #: 20-7430   
Type: Zoning Case
In control: City Council A Session
On agenda: 1/21/2021
Posting Language: ZONING CASE Z-2020-10700048 (Council District 5): Ordinance amending the Zoning District Boundary from "R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District to "IDZ-2 AHOD" Medium Intensity Infill Development Zone Airport Hazard Overlay District with uses permitted for five (5) dwelling units on Lot 4, Block 1, NCB 2183, located at 636 Ruiz Street. Staff recommends Denial. Zoning Commission recommends Approval.
Attachments: 1. Map, 2. Ground Plan Comparison Form, 3. Site Plan, 4. Zoning Minutes, 5. Draft Ordinance, 6. Ordinance 2021-01-21-0044
DEPARTMENT: Development Services

DEPARTMENT HEAD: Michael Shannon

COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 5

SUBJECT:
Zoning Case Z2020-10700048

SUMMARY:
Current Zoning: "R-4 AHOD" Residential Single-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District

Requested Zoning: "IDZ-2 AHOD" Medium Intensity Infill Development Zone Airport Hazard Overlay District with uses permitted for five (5) dwelling units.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Zoning Commission Hearing Date: June 16, 2020. This case is continued from the May 19, 2020 zoning hearing.

Case Manager: Mercedes Rivas, Senior Planner

Property Owner: Housing Innovations Holdings, LLC

Applicant: Charles O'Brian

Representative: Patrick Christensen

Location: 636 Ruiz Street

Legal Description: Lot 4, Block 1, NCB 2183

Total Acreage: 0.232

Notices Mailed
Owners of Property within 200 feet: 30
Registered Neighborhood Associations within 200 feet: Westend Hope in Action and Gardendale Neighborhood Association
Applicable Agencies: Solid Waste Management Department

Property Details
Property History: The property was originally within the 36 square miles and zoned "J" Commercial District. Under the 2001 Unified Development Code, established by Ordinance 93881, dated May, 03, 2001, the property zoned "J" Commercial District converted to "I-1" General Industrial District. The subject property was rezoned by Ordinance 97325, dated March 13, 2003, from "I-1" General Industrial District to "R-4" Residential Single Family District.

Topography: The property does not include any abnormal physical features such as slope or incursion in a flood plain

Adjacent Base Zoning and Land Uses
Direction: North
Current Base Zoning: "R-4" / "I-1"
Current Land Uses: Vacant land / Restaurant

Direction: East
Current Base Zoning: "R-4"
Current Land Uses: Single-Family Residences

Direction: South
Current Base Zoning: "R-4"
Current Land Uses: Single-Family Residences

Direction: West
Current Base Zoning: "R-4"
Current Land Uses: Single-F...

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