File #: 2018-3075    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 11/30/2018 In control: Board of Commissioners - Zoning Meeting
On agenda: 3/26/2019 Final action:
Title: COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 5 & 7 Application of Leslie Bortier to rezone property from R-85 (Residential Medium Lot) District to the R-60 (Residential Small Lot) District to develop 25 single-family detached residences, at 1746 Pleasant Hill Road.
Attachments: 1. Recommended Conditions Z 19 1242964, 2. Staff Report Z 19 1242964

Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability

SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 5 & 7
Application of Leslie Bortier to rezone property from R-85 (Residential Medium Lot) District to the R-60 (Residential Small Lot) District to develop 25 single-family detached residences, at 1746 Pleasant Hill Road.
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PETITION NO: D.3 Z-19-1242964
PROPOSED USE: Single-Family Detached Residences
LOCATION: 1746 Pleasant Hill Trail
PARCEL NO.: 16-197-03-015
INFO. CONTACT: Marian Eisenberg
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-4922

PURPOSE:
Application of Leslie Bortier to rezone from R-85 (Residential Medium Lot) District to R-60 (Residential Small Lot) District to develop 25 single-family detached residences. The property is located on the east and south sides of Pleasant Hill Trail, approximately 667 feet north of the intersection of Pleasant Hill Trail and Pleasant Hill Road at 1746 Pleasant Hill Trail. The property has approximately 650 feet of frontage along the east side of Pleasant Hill Trail and 561 feet of frontage along the south side of Pleasant Hill Trail and contains 5.67 acres.

RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (02-11-19) Deferral; (12-10-18) Denial

PLANNING COMMISSION: (03-05-19) Denial; (1-8-19) Full Cycle Deferral

PLANNING STAFF: Approval Substitute R-75 (Residential Medium Lot) District

STAFF ANALYSIS: The zoning proposal to the R-60 (Residential Medium Lot) District is inconsistent with the following policy of the 2035 Comprehensive Plan: Protect stable neighborhoods from incompatible development that could alter established single-family residential development patterns and density. The requested R-60 District (minimum 6,000 square foot lots) is inconsistent with adjacent and nearby residential property zoned and developed R-85 with minimum 12,000 square foot lots along Pleasant Hill Trail. The R-75 zoning district provides a compatible minimum lot size of ...

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