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To conditionally rezone the property known as 800 Jefferson Davis Highway from the M-1 Light Industrial District to the B-6C Mixed-Use Business District.
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O & R Request
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, Jr., Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic Development and Planning
FROM: Mark A. Olinger, Director, Dept. of Planning and Development Review
RE: Conditional rezoning of 800 Jefferson Davis Highway from the M-1 Light Industrial District to the B-6C Mixed Use Business District.
ORD. OR RES. No.
PURPOSE: To conditionally rezone the property known as 800 Jefferson Davis Highway from the M-1 Light Industrial District to the B-6C Mixed Use Business District Conditional, upon certain proffered conditions.
REASON: The applicant has requested a conditional rezoning to the B-6C Mixed Use District in order to accommodate mixed-use development that includes residential uses currently not permitted in the existing M-1 Light Industrial District.
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 September 6, 2016, meeting. A letter outlining the Commission's recommendation will be forwarded to City Council following that meeting.
BACKGROUND: The subject property consists of an 11.07 acre (482,297 SF) parcel of land and improved with 4 large, interconnected brick buildings, 2 rows of one-story metal warehouses, a free standing brick warehouse and several accessory vacant industrial buildings constructed, per tax assessment records, circa 1930 to 1937. The property is located roughly between Maury and Kern Street along Jef...
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