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To rezone the properties known as 1829 West Cary Street and 1831 West Cary Street from the R-7 Single- and Two-Family Urban Residential District to the UB Urban Business District.
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O & R Request
DATE: September 17, 2014 EDITION: 1
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: Christopher L. Beschler, Interim Chief Administrative Officer
THROUGH: Peter H. Chapman, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
FROM: Mark A. Olinger, Director of Planning and Development Review
SUBJECT: To rezone the properties known as 1829 West Cary Street and 1831 West Cary Street from the R-7 - Single- and Two-Family Urban Residential District to the UB Urban Business District.
ORD. OR RES. No.________________________________
PURPOSE: To rezone the properties known as 1829 West Cary Street and 1831 West Cary Street from the R-7 - Single- and Two-Family Urban Residential District to the UB Urban Business District.
REASON: The subject property is located within the R-7 district that does not allow the mix of commercial and residential uses that can be accommodated by the layout of the existing building. Properties to the north and west of the subject property are located within the UB district. Extending the boundaries of this district to include the subject property would allow a mix of uses in the existing building and enable application of appropriate off-street parking requirements.
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 November 3, 2014 meeting. A letter outlining the Commission's recommendation will be forwarded to City Council following that meeting.
BACKGROUND: The subject property consists...
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