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To amend and reordain Ord. No. 2017-073, adopted Apr. 10, 2017, which authorized the special use of the property known as 1117 West Franklin Street for the purpose of an expansion of an existing institutional use, upon certain terms and conditions, to authorize a reduction in size of an existing institutional use. (2nd District)
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THE CITY OF RICHMOND HEREBY ORDAINS:
I. That Ordinance No. 2017-073, adopted April 10, 2017, be and is hereby amended and reordained as follows:
WHEREAS, the owner of the property known as 1117 West Franklin Street, which is situated in a R-6 Single-Family Attached Residential District, desires to use a portion of such property for the purpose of [an expansion] a reduction of an existing institutional use, which use, among other things, is not currently allowed by sections 30-412.6, concerning lot coverage requirements, and 30-412.8, concerning height requirements, of the Code of the City of Richmond [(2015)] (2020), as amended; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with section 17.11 of the Charter of the City of Richmond [(2010)] (2020), as amended, it has been made to appear that, if granted subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this ordinance, the special use granted by this ordinance will not be detrimental to the safety, health, morals and general welfare of the community involved, will not tend to create congestion in streets, roads, alleys and other public ways and places in the area involved, will not create hazards from fire, panic or other dangers, will not tend to overcrowding of land and cause an undue concentration of population, will not adversely affect or interfere with public or private schools, parks, playgrounds, water supplies, sewage disposal, transportation or other public requirements, conveniences and improvements, and will not interfere with adequate light and air; and
WHEREAS, (i) the City Planning Commission has conducted a public hearing to investigate the circumstances and conditions upon which...
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