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To amend the official zoning map for the purpose of rezoning certain properties along Hull Street between Cowardin Avenue and East 9th Street to conform zoning regulations to the future land use recommended in the Downtown Plan.
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O & R Request
DATE: January 18, 2018 EDITION:|910|
TO: The Honorable Members of City Council
THROUGH: The Honorable Levar M. Stoney, Mayor
(This in no way reflects a recommendation on behalf of the Mayor)
THROUGH: Selena Cuffee-Glenn, Chief Administrative Officer
THROUGH: Peter L. Downey, Jr., Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic
Development and Planning
FROM: Mark A. Olinger, Director, Department of Planning and Development Review
RE: Request to amend the official zoning map for the purpose of rezoning certain properties along Hull Street between Cowardin Avenue and E. 9th Street to match the future land use in the Downtown Plan.
ORD. OR RES. No.
PURPOSE: To amend the official zoning map for the purpose of rezoning certain properties along Hull Street between Cowardin Avenue and E. 9th Street to match the future land use in the Downtown Plan.
REASON: This would revise the City's official zoning map for the purpose of rezoning certain properties along Hull Street between Cowardin Avenue and E. 9th Street. This re-mapping would better match the future land use described in the Downtown Plan, and would encourage the continued revitalization of Hull Street.
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 March 5, 2018, meeting. A letter outlining the Commission's recommendation will be forwarded to City Council following that meeting.
BACKGROUND:
This re-mapping would encourage the continued revitalization of the historic Hull Street commercial corridor by allowing more height...
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