Item Coversheet

City of Georgetown, Texas
City Council Regular Meeting
September 14, 2021

SUBJECT:
Public Hearing and First Reading of an Ordinance for a request of a Zoning Map Amendment to rezone 2.3832 acres in the David Wright Survey, Abstract No. 13, from the Agriculture (AG) zoning district to the Local Commercial (C-1) zoning district, for the property generally located at 4230 & 4236 Williams Drive (2021-17-REZ) -- Travis Baird, Asst. Planning Director-Current Planning
ITEM SUMMARY:

Overview of Applicant’s Request:

The applicant’s letter of intent states the proposed rezoning will bring the subject property into conformance with the way it has been used, for the last 25 years, as a retail store and professional office space.

 

Staff’s 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 meets 5 of the 5 the criteria established in UDC Section 3.06.030 for a Zoning Map Amendment, as outlined in the attached Staff Report.

 

Public Comments:

As required by the Unified Development Code (UDC), all property owners and registered neighborhood associations within 300-feet of the subject property were notified of the request (12 notices mailed), a legal notice advertising the public hearing was placed in the Sun Newspaper (August 22, 2021) and signs were posted on-site. As of the publication date of this report, staff has received zero (0) written comments in favor and zero (0) in opposition of the request.

 

Planning & Zoning Commission Action:

 At their September 7, 2021 meeting, the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval of the request (7-0).

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

None. The applicant has paid the required application fees.

SUBMITTED BY:
Ethan Harwell, Senior Planner
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
2021-17-REZ – Staff Report
Exhibit 1 – Location Map
Exhibit 2 – Future Land Use Map
Exhibit 3 – Zoning Map
Exhibit 4 – Design and development standards of the Local Commercial (C-1) district
Exhibit 5 – Letter of Intent
Presentation
Ordinance with Exhibits