CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL
18-00971 TA-6-18 Chapter 17, Parking and Loading To repeal and replace Chapter 17 to clarify sections, and add required parking rations for new uses PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Approval is recommended, based on consistency with FUTUREBR and to simplify the Unified Development Code (UDC) COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00973 Case 51-18 1097 South Flannery Road To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Bars and Lounges) (C-AB-2) on property located at the northeast quadrant of South Flannery Road and Goodwood Drive, on a portion of Tract B of Sherwood Forest Subdivision. Section 75, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 4 - Wilson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to deny carried, 8-0
18-00974 Case 52-18 12551 South Harrell’s Ferry Road To rezone from Rural (R) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located on the north side of South Harrell’s Ferry Road, and south of Interstate 12, on an undesignated lot of the Henry Beeson Tract. Section 48, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 8 - Amoroso) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00975 Case 53-18 676 Jefferson Highway To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Restaurant) (C-AB-1) on property located on the west side of Jefferson Hwy and south of Government Street, on a portion of Lot 21 of Capital Heights Subdivision. Section 82, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 7 - Cole) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00976 Case 54-18 8354 Jefferson Highway To rezone from Single Family Residential (A1) and Light Commercial (LC1 and C1) to General Office Low Rise (GOL) on property located on the south side of Jefferson Highway, to the west of Brentwood Drive, on Tract X-1 of the Community Bible Church of B.R., Inc. Property. Section 83, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00977 Case 56-18 9442, 9514, and 9524 Burbank Drive To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located on the south side of Burbank Drive, east of Seabord Drive, on Lots 312, 313, and 314 of Broussard Plaza Subdivision, 6th Filing. Section 73, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 3 - Loupe) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the minimum criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00978 ISPUD 3-18 Zee Zee Gardens Townhomes (2142 Christian Street) To rezone from Single Family Residential (A1) to Infill/Mixed Use Small Planned Unit Development (ISPUD) for a proposal of medium density residential townhouse units on property located on the East side of Christian Street, northeast of Morning Glory Avenue, on Lots MV-1 and MV-2 of Zee Zee Gardens Subdivision. Section 67, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: •Staff cannot certify the proposed request, while the use is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and compatible with surrounding uses, it does not conform to UDC requirements even if the requested sidewalk location waiver is approved because the sidewalk along lots 1-4 is proposed as four feet in width rather than the five feet width required by §13.8 of the UDC, unless the Planning Commission authorizes an alternative street cross section permitting narrower sidewalks pursuant to §8.216.B. •Staff recommends approval of the sidewalk location waiver to permit the pedestrian system to be located abutting the proposed buildings on lots 1-4 to improve pedestrian safety by not having cars to back across a sidewalk COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to withdraw carried, 8-0 Withdrawn by the applicant on August 20, 2018 ADJOURN
CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL
18-00971 TA-6-18 Chapter 17, Parking and Loading To repeal and replace Chapter 17 to clarify sections, and add required parking rations for new uses PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Approval is recommended, based on consistency with FUTUREBR and to simplify the Unified Development Code (UDC) COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00973 Case 51-18 1097 South Flannery Road To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Bars and Lounges) (C-AB-2) on property located at the northeast quadrant of South Flannery Road and Goodwood Drive, on a portion of Tract B of Sherwood Forest Subdivision. Section 75, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 4 - Wilson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to deny carried, 8-0
18-00974 Case 52-18 12551 South Harrell’s Ferry Road To rezone from Rural (R) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located on the north side of South Harrell’s Ferry Road, and south of Interstate 12, on an undesignated lot of the Henry Beeson Tract. Section 48, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 8 - Amoroso) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00975 Case 53-18 676 Jefferson Highway To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Restaurant) (C-AB-1) on property located on the west side of Jefferson Hwy and south of Government Street, on a portion of Lot 21 of Capital Heights Subdivision. Section 82, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 7 - Cole) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00976 Case 54-18 8354 Jefferson Highway To rezone from Single Family Residential (A1) and Light Commercial (LC1 and C1) to General Office Low Rise (GOL) on property located on the south side of Jefferson Highway, to the west of Brentwood Drive, on Tract X-1 of the Community Bible Church of B.R., Inc. Property. Section 83, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00977 Case 56-18 9442, 9514, and 9524 Burbank Drive To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located on the south side of Burbank Drive, east of Seabord Drive, on Lots 312, 313, and 314 of Broussard Plaza Subdivision, 6th Filing. Section 73, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 3 - Loupe) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the minimum criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0
18-00978 ISPUD 3-18 Zee Zee Gardens Townhomes (2142 Christian Street) To rezone from Single Family Residential (A1) to Infill/Mixed Use Small Planned Unit Development (ISPUD) for a proposal of medium density residential townhouse units on property located on the East side of Christian Street, northeast of Morning Glory Avenue, on Lots MV-1 and MV-2 of Zee Zee Gardens Subdivision. Section 67, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: •Staff cannot certify the proposed request, while the use is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and compatible with surrounding uses, it does not conform to UDC requirements even if the requested sidewalk location waiver is approved because the sidewalk along lots 1-4 is proposed as four feet in width rather than the five feet width required by §13.8 of the UDC, unless the Planning Commission authorizes an alternative street cross section permitting narrower sidewalks pursuant to §8.216.B. •Staff recommends approval of the sidewalk location waiver to permit the pedestrian system to be located abutting the proposed buildings on lots 1-4 to improve pedestrian safety by not having cars to back across a sidewalk COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to withdraw carried, 8-0 Withdrawn by the applicant on August 20, 2018 ADJOURN