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To authorize the special use of the property known as 3303 Lawson Street for the purpose of permitting up to four single-family detached dwellings, together with associated improvements, including a parking area, upon certain terms and conditions.
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O & R Request
DATE: January 27, 2016 EDITION:|910|
TO: The Honorable Members of City Council
THROUGH: Dwight C. Jones, Mayor (by request)
(This in no way reflects a recommendation on behalf of the Mayor)
THROUGH: Selena Cuffee-Glenn, Chief Administrative Officer
THROUGH: Peter L. Downey, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic Development and Planning
FROM: Mark A. Olinger, Director, Department of Planning and Development Review
RE: Special use permit for 3303 Lawson Street for four (4) single-family detached dwellings
ORD. OR RES. No.
PURPOSE: To authorize the special use of the property known as 3303 Lawson Street for the purpose of the construction and occupancy of up to four (4) single-family detached dwellings, together with associated improvements, including a parking area, upon certain terms and conditions.
REASON: The proposed single-family detached residences do meet all of the dimensional provisions required in the R-5 Single-Family Detached Residential District and a special use permit is required.
RECOMMENDATION: In accordance with the requirements of the City Charter and the Zoning Ordinance, the City Planning Commission will review this request and make a recommendation to City Council. This item will be scheduled for consideration by the Commission at its March 21, 2016, meeting. A letter outlining the Commission's recommendation will be forwarded to City Council following that meeting.
BACKGROUND: The request is to take three existing lots facing Lawson Street and reorient them towards East 33rd Street through a subdivision that would include an additional fourth lot. The resulting proposed subdivision would be for four single-family lots and what t...
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