Item Coversheet

City of Georgetown, Texas
City Council Regular Meeting
October 8, 2019

SUBJECT:
Public Hearing and First Reading of an Ordinance to rezone approximately 2.55 acres out of the Nicholas Porter Survey, Abstract No. 497, from the Residential Single-Family (RS) district to the Office (OF) district, for the property generally located at 1625 Williams Drive -- Sofia Nelson, CNU-A, Planning Director
ITEM SUMMARY:

Overview of the Applicant's Request:

The applicant is requesting to rezone the Residential Single-Family (RS) zoned property to Office (OF).



Staff Analysis:

Staff has reviewed the request in accordance with the Unified Development Code (UDC) and other applicable codes. Staff has determined that the proposed request complies with two (2) and partially complies with three (3) of the 5 criteria established in UDC Section 3.06.030 for a Zoning Map Amendment, as outlined in the attached Staff Report.



Public Comment:

As required by the Unified Development Code (UDC), all property owners within 300 feet of the subject property were notified of the request (43 notices mailed), a legal notice advertising the public hearing was placed in the Sun Newspaper August 28, 2019 and signs were posted on-site. As of the publication date of this report, staff has received 0 written comments in favor and 2 in opposition of the request.

Planning and Zoning Commission:

At their September 17, 2019 meeting, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended denial (6-1) of the request.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None. The applicant has paid the required application fees.
SUBMITTED BY:
Michael Patroski
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
2019-12-REZ - P&Z Staff Report
Exhibit 1-Location Map
Exhibit 2-Future Land Use Map
Exhibit 3- Zoning Map
Exhibit 4-Design and development standards of the OF Zoning districts
Exhibit 5- Letter of Intent
Exhibit 6 Public Comments
Ordinance with Exhibit