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To authorize the special use of the property known as 613 North Lombardy Street for the purpose of permitting up to thirteen (13) dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions.
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O & R Request
DATE: May 12, 2014 EDITION:|910|
TO: The Honorable Members of City Council
THROUGH: Dwight C. Jones, Mayor (Patron: Mayor, by Request)
(This in no way reflects a recommendation on behalf of the Mayor.)
THROUGH: Byron C. Marshall, Chief Administrative Officer
THROUGH: Peter H. Chapman, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic Development and Planning
FROM: Mark Olinger, Director, Department of Planning and Development Review
RE: Special Use Permit for 613 North Lombardy Street for the purpose of permitting up to thirteen (13) dwelling units.
ORD. OR RES. No.
PURPOSE: To authorize the special use of the property known as 613 North Lombardy Street for the purpose of permitting up to thirteen (13) dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions.
REASON: The UB Urban Business zoning district only allows dwelling uses if they are above other permitted uses if they are located to the rear of other permitted uses. The applicant proposes to include dwelling uses in the basement and ground floor. Therefore, 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 July 7, 2014 meeting. A letter outlining the Commission's recommendation will be forwarded to City Council following that meeting.
BACKGROUND: The subject property is located in the City's Fan District on the block bounded by West Broad Street to the north, Ryland Street to the east, West Grace Street to the south, and North Lombardy Street to the west. The property consists of one parcel totaling 0.138 acres and is improved with...
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