Title
To authorize the special use of the property known as 6400 Jahnke Road for the purpose of authorizing certain identification signage, upon certain terms and conditions.
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O & R Request
DATE: May 14, 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 A. Olinger, Director, Department of Planning and Development Review
RE: To authorize the special use of the property known as 6400 Jahnke Road for the purpose of authorizing certain identification, upon certain terms and conditions.
ORD. OR RES. No.
PURPOSE: To authorize the special use of the property known as 6400 Jahnke Road for the purpose of authorizing certain identification language, upon certain terms and conditions.
REASON: The proposed sign is considered off-premises signage, which is considered a billboard. Neither the existing R-2 zoning nor the proposed R-53 and R-7 zoning permit billboard signage.
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 54.659-acre parcel located at 6508 Jahnke Road is zoned R-2 Single-Family Residential District. It is mostly wooded and is occupied by one single-family detached dwelling.
The applicant proposes to construct a monument sign at the intersection of Jahnke Road and the proposed German School Road extended. The proposed sign will be approximately...
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