City of Richmond - File #: ORD. 2015-021-38

• File #: ORD. 2015-021-38
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 12/9/2014
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 2/17/2015
• Final action: 2/23/2015
• Title: To authorize the special use of the property known as 3500 Kensington Avenue for the purpose of multifamily dwellings containing up to 50 dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions, and to repeal Ord. No. 86-32-38, adopted Feb. 24, 1986, Ord. No. 91-361-331, adopted Nov. 25, 1991, and Ord. No. 92-41-47, adopted Mar. 9, 1992.
• Patrons: Mayor Jones (By Request)
• Indexes: Special Use Permit

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/23/2015	1	City Council	adopted
2/23/2015	1	Planning Commission	recommended for approval	Pass
1/26/2015	1	City Council	introduced and referred

Title

To authorize the special use of the property known as 3500 Kensington Avenue for the purpose of multifamily dwellings containing up to 50 dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions, and to repeal Ord. No. 86-32-38, adopted Feb. 24, 1986, Ord. No. 91-361-331, adopted Nov. 25, 1991, and Ord. No. 92-41-47, adopted Mar. 9, 1992.

Body


O & R Request
DATE: December 10, 2014 EDITION:|9
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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, Acting Chief Administrative Officer

THROUGH: Peter L. Downey, Jr., Interim Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic Development and Planning

FROM: Mark A. Olinger, Director of Planning and Development Review

RE: To authorize the special use of the property known as 3500 Kensington Avenue for the purpose of multifamily dwellings containing a total of no more than fifty (50) dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions, and to repeal Ordinance No. 86-32-38, adopted February 24, 1986, and Ordinance No. 91-361-331, adopted November 25, 1991, and Ordinance No. 92-41-47, adopted March 9, 1992.


ORD. OR RES. No.


PURPOSE: To authorize the special use of the property known as 3500 Kensington Avenue for the purpose of multifamily dwellings containing a total of no more than fifty (50) dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions, and to repeal Ordinance No. 86-32-38, adopted February 24, 1986, and Ordinance No. 91-361-331, adopted November 25, 1991, and Ordinance No. 92-41-47, adopted March 9, 1992.

REASON: Currently, the subject property is zoned in the R-48 Multifamily Residential district, which allows multifamily use but does not allow the proposed residential density of approximately 38 dwelling units per acre. The applicant has therefore requested a special use permit.

RECOMMENDATION: In accordance with the requirements of the C...