Overview of the Applicant's Request:

The applicant is requesting to rezone a 0.14 lot located at 1217 Timber Street from Residential Single-Family (RS) to Neighborhood Commercial (CN). The applicant’s letter of intent states their plans for a spa and salon boutique in the existing structure and to increase the landscaping and aesthetics of the property.

Staff Findings:

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 4 of the 5 established in UDC 3.06.030 for a Rezoning, as outlined in the attached Staff Report.

Public Comments:

As required by the Unified Development Code, all property owners within a 300-foot radius of the subject property and within the subdivision were notified of the Zoning Map Amendment request (33 notices), a legal notice advertising the public hearing was placed in the Sun Newspaper (August 18, 2019) and signs were posted on-site. To date, staff has received zero (0) written comments in favor, and zero (0) in opposition to the request.

Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) Action:

At their meeting on September 3, 2019, the P&Z unanimously recommended approval of the request.

City Council Action:

At their September 24, 2019 meeting, the City Council approved First Reading of the request.