Title
To authorize the special use of the property known as 3005 East Franklin Street for the purpose of allowing one or more multifamily dwellings containing a total of no more than 12 dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions.
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O & R Request
DATE: August 11, 2017 EDITION:|910|
TO: The Honorable Members of City Council
THROUGH: Levar M. Stoney, Mayor (Patron: Mayor, by request)
(This is no way reflects a recommendation on behalf of the Mayor.)
THROUGH: Selena Cuffee-Glenn, Chief Administrative Officer
THROUGH: Peter L. Downey, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic Development and Planning
FROM: Mark A. Olinger, Director, Department of Planning and Development Review
RE: Special use permit for a multi-family development containing no more than twelve dwelling units at 3005 East Franklin Street.
ORD. OR RES. No.
PURPOSE: To authorize the special use of the property known as 3005 East Franklin Street for the purpose of allowing a multi-family development containing up to twelve dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions.
REASON: The applicant is proposing a multi-family development containing up to twelve dwelling units at 3005 East Franklin Street. The property is located in the R-6 Single-Family Attached Residential Zoning District, which does not permit multi-family use. A special use permit is therefore 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 October 2, 2017, meeting. A letter outlining the Commission's recommendation will be forwarded to City Council following that meeting.
BACKGROUND: The .53 acre property is located in the Church Hill neighborhood and includes an eight (8) unit, 5,040 SF, multi-family building constructed, per tax records, in 1964. The development wil...
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